An update from Rep. Nick Schwaderer

Unless we hit unexpected issues or hiccups in the road, our final legislative day (day 90) should land April 27, where the legislature will make a motion for “Sine Die” and we will convene not to meet again until 2015 unless there is a special session.

Rehberg 'Liberate Main Street' Get Out Vote Tour to visit Superior, Plains and Polson

With just one week until Election Day, Denny Rehberg will visit Superior, Plains and Polson as part of his ‘Liberate Main Street‘ tour on Tuesday, Oct. 30. He will visit 15 towns and be joined at various points by Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming and Senator John McCain of Arizona.

CFVH to host meeting on Affordable Care Act

With about two weeks of listening to a lot of ‘noise’ from the news media and Washington, Clark Fork Valley Hospital thought we would once again sponsor an informational meeting to inform Sanders County business owners and their employees about the facts of the Affordable Care Act otherwise known as Obamacare.

Class B and C boys wrap up state meets.

The boys 2012 Class B and C State Track Meets have come to an end, with Thompson Falls placing fifth with 30 points, and Plains finishing tied for 15

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Thompson Falls school board Q&A

Paradise residents continue fight against sewer plan

Paradise residents continue fight against sewer plan

Sheriff Funke recaps first year on the job

Mineral County Sheriff Ryan Funke was a keynote speaker at the Mineral County Central Republican Committee meeting last week.

Jury finds Craig McCrea guilty of two counts of felony arson

During opening statements in the trial against accused arsonist Craig McCrea, Assistant Attorney General Thorin Geist told jurors what to expect from the prosecution as the trial unfolded this week at the Lake County Courthouse. After three days of testimony, they began deliberations around 11:30 a.m. Thursday, and emerged five hours later with a verdict of guilty on two of four charges of arson.

Legals for January, 1 2025

Legals for August, 3 2022

Paradise sewer board discusses $53k bill

They’ve already dealt with a revolving door when it comes to membership on the board.

Residents weigh in on Superior salvage yard

Concerned citizens and landowners met with the Mineral County Commissioners Tuesday to discuss a proposed salvage yard in Mineral County.

Former death row inmate speaks out

It was a night of great emotion and strong conviction in the Thompson Falls St. William Parish on Oct. 6 after two men had taken to the pulpit to denounce the death penalty.

Sanders County Yard Sale-ing returns for 2nd year

Last Friday and Saturday people came out in droves to check out all of the special finds, knicknacks, antiques and just plain interesting items that the Sanders County Yard Sale-ing event had to offer.

Sanders County Fair Board assesses successful '18 event

The Sanders County Fair Board met last Wednesday night for their “Fair Critique,” after another successful fair.

Scarywood Haunted Nights: The stuff of nightmares

Ernie Olson’s job is frightening. The North Idaho man jumps out of the bushes with a roaring chainsaw and chases groups of teenagers and adults screaming into the night.

Three years in the making

Local veteran keeps fighting to keep his home

PLAINS – After fighting a two-year bankruptcy battle, Renn Bodeker is refusing to leave his property – a property the banks claim they have control over.

Keeping the Paradise school building alive

Community members united to discuss how to keep the building operational