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Cats ground game steamrolls Griz in annual Brawl
November 21, 2022 midnight

Cats ground game steamrolls Griz in annual Brawl

Tommy Mellott, Montana State’s superb sophomore quarterback out of Butte, is as direct at a postgame press conference as he is hitting the gap on a zone running play.

Lady Tigers' Hill top 1,000-points mark in victory
February 15, 2023 midnight

Lady Tigers' Hill top 1,000-points mark in victory

The last couple weeks of the season are often about getting ready for the playoffs.

August 23, 2023 midnight

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July 5, 2023 midnight

Community calendar

Community calendar

November 5, 2008 midnight

Sanders and Mineral Counties election results

Jamie Doran

March 19, 2008 midnight

Can't pick parts of the Bible, take 2

This letter is in response to the “Can't Pick Parts of the Bible,” by Sherry Welty. She claimed that people cannot choose which passages of the Bible to live by and which to disregard. In doing so, we bring the end of the world closer to existence.

Nine Superior wrestlers take 1st at the Valley Tournament in Thompson Falls
March 11, 2008 midnight

Nine Superior wrestlers take 1st at the Valley Tournament in Thompson Falls

The Superior Little Guy wrestlers heading into the Valley Tournament Saturday with new shirts, and while brandishing the large Superman “S” across their chests may not have given them the strength to leap over tall buildings in a single bound, outrun speeding bullets or stop a locomotive, but it did give them strength to take home nine first place finishes from Thompson Falls.

19 wildfires burn county
August 13, 2008 midnight

19 wildfires burn county

About 28 separate fires raged this past weekend in Sanders and Mineral Counties.

Turnout up in historic election
November 12, 2008 midnight

Turnout up in historic election

By all accounts it was a historic Election Day. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., became the first black president in U.S. history. Voter turnout was also up all across the country, and Montana was no exception.

Plains continues with another year of Pops
April 15, 2008 midnight

Plains continues with another year of Pops

Students of Plains Middle School and High School were able to showcase their musical talents for members of the community at the Plains School gym last Tuesday as the school held its annual Pops Concert.

Four vie for county's vacant clerk and recorder post
May 2, 2018 4 a.m.

Four vie for county's vacant clerk and recorder post

For nearly 20 years, Staci McGrew has held the position of Mineral County Clerk and Recorder, a position that includes maintaining public records and documents including birth, death, and marriage certificates as well as recording relating to real estate ownership and handling election duties.

May 9, 2018 4 a.m.

Trotters, Horsemen prepare for Districts

The Plains High School girls and boys track teams are approaching the most critical juncture of their season with the MHSA Class C boys, girls’ State scheduled for May 25-26 in Great Falls.

November 1, 2017 1:13 p.m.

Mineral County jail closed due to staffing issues

By KATHLEEN WOODFORD

Questions asked and answered Senior citizens health fair held on Saturday
February 21, 2017 12:39 p.m.

Questions asked and answered Senior citizens health fair held on Saturday

A Senior Health and Information fair was held on Saturday in the Superior Elementary School Gym. Mary Jo Berry organized the event and said 25 vendors were on hand to answer questions and promote their businesses and organizations.

Locals saving lives one pint at a time with Red Cross
August 24, 2017 10:55 a.m.

Locals saving lives one pint at a time with Red Cross

Wednesday, Aug. 16, saw locals flock to the Plains VFW building to give blood for the Red Cross Blood Drive.

November 1, 2017 3 a.m.

Jail closed due to staffing issues

The Mineral County jail has been closed due to insufficient staffing, with inmates being transferred to other facilities or released.

Meet Whitney Tanner-Spurr ­- athlete, yogi, business owner
May 9, 2018 4 a.m.

Meet Whitney Tanner-Spurr ­- athlete, yogi, business owner

If you haven’t met Whitney Tanner-Spurr, there is a good chance you have heard her name.

December 5, 2018 1:30 p.m.

Hospital CEO receives two-year contract extension

Last week, the Mineral Community Hospital Board of Directors extended hospital CEO Steve McNeece’s contract for another two years. They also extended CAH Solutions Group, Laura Austin, for two years. Both McNeece and Austin have been working on a number of improvements to the hospital since June. Austin’s focus is on the finances while McNeece has been working with the hospital board, employees and department directors to define and work toward priorities and goals for the hospital.

August 23, 2018 12:12 p.m.

Sanders County Fair opens Monday

Countdown continues for the annual Sanders County Fair, set for Monday, Aug. 27 through Sunday, Sept. 2 in Plains.

Savage Heat top Heart Butte; VC next foe
October 10, 2018 5:22 p.m.

Savage Heat top Heart Butte; VC next foe

It was a nice evening for early October in Hot Springs last Friday, but lighting bolts were prevalent during the first quarter while the Savage Heat were hosting Heart Butte in Hot Springs’ Homecoming game.