Loko Joe's three-peat as softball champions

Slow-pitch softball teams from all over the Northwest gathered at St. Regis Community Park Saturday and Sunday for the annual Fourth of July Softball tournament.

Sweeney says goodbye

Over the past five years working as the District Ranger for the Superior Ranger Station, Sharon Sweeney has only one regret.

Mineral County spared from major floods

Mineral County has been spared this year from any real big flooding said Missoula National Weather Service hydrologist Ray Nicolas.

Farmers market starts in Superior

Mineral County vendors set up tables by the Old School in Superior Saturday morning and kicked off the third year of the Superior Farmers Market. A total of six vendors sold locally made goods from 9 a.m. to noon.

Car Show revs into Superior

Classic cars lined the lawn outside the old school house in Superior Saturday afternoon. Oldies music played and pictures were taken as car enthusiasts joined together for the 12th annual Old School House Rock Car Show.

Plains and Thompson Falls compete at Seeley-Swan

The Florence Falcons and Superior Lady Bobcats took the team trophies at Friday’s Seeley-Swan Invitational track meet.

Plains Trap Club holds turkey shoot

The Plains Trap Club held their annual spring turkey shoot last weekend.  The turkey shoot is a fun, special event open to the public and draws shooters from all over Montana and Idaho.

"Snow White" production coming to Superior school

Missoula Children's Theatre in town

Superior Elementary invites you to a performance of “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” on Friday, April 22, at 7 p.m.

Alberton track season looks ahead to the end

It’s nearly midseason already for the Alberton track team and Coach Rachel Clevenger said that they’ve been nursing a lot of injuries and taking it easy.

Thompson Falls track takes meet at home

Teams compete twice in busy week

It was a busy stretch for Sanders County track teams as they competed in multiple events last week.

Commissioners discuss next steps to create airport master plan

The BitterRoot Economic Development District, Inc (BREDD), the federally designated economic development district for Western Montana Region covering Ravalli, Mineral, and Missoula counties, was awarded $627,000 of grant money from a U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant to help communities in Montana create jobs and boost local economies.

Plains Trap Club holds turkey shoot

The Plains Trap Club held their annual spring turkey shoot last weekend.  The turkey shoot is a fun, special event open to the public and draws shooters from all over Montana and Idaho.

Board works to restore cemetery

West End resting place to receive a much needed face-lift

The cemetery board in DeBorgia has spent the last couple of years working to improve the cemetery’s grounds and overall appearance.

Panthers compete in Florence

After having their meet in Frenchtown cancelled last week, the Alberton Panthers traveled to Florence on Thursday of last week.

St. Regis qualifies one for state golf

Dockter excells at Loyola Invitational

The St. Regis golfers headed to the Loyola Invitational last week on April 7 and 8. Coach Dan Park said that they had decent weather for a change, which was nice.

Beginners finish wrestling season

It went fast.

Wayne Curtis Sorenson

Wayne Curtis Sorenson passed away at Hillside Manor Hospice Center in Missoula, Montana on April 2nd 2011, of lung cancer.  He was 55 years old.  He was preceded in death by his mother, Edith Frances “Terri” Sorenson.

Horsemen, Hawks tee off in Missoula

Last week, the Horsemen and Blue Hawks competed in their first tournament of the year at the Loyola SacredHeart Invitational.

Oil company plans to pass through Mineral County

Last week, Harry Lillo, from Imperial Oil Company, talked with Mineral County Commissioners and also at the Mineral County Chamber of Commerce, about the megaloads the company hopes to move through the state up to their plant north of Fort McMurray, as part of the Kearl Oil Sands Project.

Little guy wrestling season ends