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August 4, 2021 midnight

Oregon blaze a real-world experiment in forest management

As the massive inferno half the size of Rhode Island roared into the Sycan Marsh Preserve, firefighters said the flames jumped less from treetop to treetop and instead returned to the ground.

August 4, 2021 midnight

Montana Viewpoint: Rights and responsibilities

But for almost every right, there is a qualifier that is as important as the right itself.

Tensions rise at meeting, but rain helps on Thorne Creek Fire
August 4, 2021 midnight

Tensions rise at meeting, but rain helps on Thorne Creek Fire

Nevertheless, no structures, such as homes, cabins or outbuildings, have been reported lost in the lightning-caused fire despite its rapid growth between July 23 and Aug. 1.

Red Pill Festival touts need for changes in America
July 28, 2021 midnight

Red Pill Festival touts need for changes in America

The Red Pill Festival in the St. Regis Community Park opened with the singing of the National Anthem followed by a prayer.

July 28, 2021 midnight

Biden plans new rule to aid smaller farmers

The new rule that will make it easier for farmers to sue companies they contract with over unfair, discriminatory or deceptive practices.

Sheriff's Office orders evacuations for Graves Creek area residents
July 25, 2021 10 p.m.

Sheriff's Office orders evacuations for Graves Creek area residents

According to information from West Lolo Complex officials, the areas under the evacuation order are described as “from Cougar Creek south to the intersection of Blue Slide Road and River View Lane.”

A helping hand: Mineral Moms Support Group
July 21, 2021 midnight

A helping hand: Mineral Moms Support Group

Along with these huge life adjustments many mothers also find that in the social media, pandemic times we live in, isolation can sometimes be the tender topping on the cake of motherhood.

Fire officials hosting meeting tonight in Thompson Falls
July 15, 2021 midnight

Fire officials hosting meeting tonight in Thompson Falls

Local and federal officials will provide updates to the status of work being done on wild fires scattered throughout the county.

July 11, 2021 11 a.m.

Lolo National Forest Issues Closures for Two Mile Fire

The Lolo National Forest has issued road and trail closures for the Two Mile Fire.

July 11, 2021 midnight

Fire meeting planned Sunday evening at MIneral Co. Fairgrounds

This meeting will be open to the public and streamed live on the West Lolo Complex Facebook page.

Firefighters battle several lightning-caused blazes in Western Montana
July 8, 2021 12:05 p.m.

Firefighters battle several lightning-caused blazes in Western Montana

U.S. Forest Service firefighters worked with local crews on the Lolo while Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal personnel continued to actively battle several fires after last Wednesday’s thunderstorms.

July 7, 2021 midnight

Fentanyl-related deaths on rise in Montana

The state crime lab reported 41 fentanyl-related deaths in 2020, more than double the 19 deaths a year earlier.

Washington man accused of trafficking fentanyl into Montana
July 7, 2021 midnight

Washington man accused of trafficking fentanyl into Montana

Aaron Ramirez Espinoza, 36, faces four charges, including three felony counts of criminal possession of dangerous drugs with the intent to distribute.

June 23, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: What is EMDR?

EMDR alleviates physical and emotional complaints resulting from traumatic or upsetting experiences.

County businesses struggle to fill job openings
May 5, 2021 midnight

County businesses struggle to fill job openings

Restaurants to grocery stores, the lumber mills and corner gas stations everywhere are looking for workers, and they’re all facing a similar struggle.

May 5, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: Single Parent Survival Skills

Becoming divorced or widowed and then facing years of single parenting is a shock to anyone...

Plains man describes dowsing as a spiritual matter
May 5, 2021 midnight

Plains man describes dowsing as a spiritual matter

The Blackfoot, Idaho native and resident of Plains for the last 11 years, is a dowser.

FWP biologists plan to reduce invasive plants in Noxon, Cabinet Gorge reservoirs
April 28, 2021 midnight

FWP biologists plan to reduce invasive plants in Noxon, Cabinet Gorge reservoirs

Overall, the proposed effort seeks to improve the health of the fish habitat and provide more fishing and recreational access to the reservoirs earlier in the season.

Montana communities come together against vandalism
April 28, 2021 midnight

Montana communities come together against vandalism

Yet Alberton is taking it in stride as they remove the spray paint at the skatepark...

Little Ninja Warrior classes fun for all
April 28, 2021 midnight

Little Ninja Warrior classes fun for all

It’s a little bit chaos and a whole lot of fun when you’re a toddler or preschooler taking part in the new Little Ninja Warrior...