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Sanders County showdown
Thompson Falls and Plains squared off in a county-side civil war on Plains’ home court on Thursday night. The Blue Hawks walked away with the shut-out, winning 3-0.

Meet the teachers
Wildhorse Plains Elementary School welcomed two new teachers for this school year and both are really excited to be working in Plains.

Crossing guards toe the line
The Plains School Crossing guards are stepping up — literally — to ensure the safety of students getting to and from school.

Bluehawks beat Falcons 13-6
The Thompson Falls Blue Hawks started this year’s season off right with a 13-6 win against the Florence Falcons last Friday night.
An open invitation to other candidates for a debate
We’Äôve all participated in candidate forums and know their importance in legislative races, but because of the large number of candidates and the limited time, forums really don’Äôt offer enough time for candidate to fully express their views and positions on issues important to them.

Fair breaks records again
An estimated 50,000 people came to the Sanders County Fair over the past week, a record number and up almost 15,000 from last year, according to Fair Manager Mike Hashisaki.

St. Regis Tigers aim for success
The St. Regis Lady Tigers have spent the past week sharpening their claws and getting ready for the coming season.

Alberton starts four-day week
Alberton schools may have been the first Mineral County Schools to get started this year with classes beginning Monday morning, but they will be taking Friday off this week, and every week for the whole year.

Sanders County Fair draws 3,000 entries
The 97th Annual Sanders County Fair began on Monday after months of preparation.

Superior 'cats get ready for rumbling
The Superior Bobcats Football Team is gearing up for another strong season and their head coach can hardly stop saying positive things about them.

Horsemen help Chippy Creek
Jason Shueh

Fighting for life
ain crashed, lightening flashed and thunder boomed, but not even the loudest of thunderstorms could extinguish the flame of hope in the heart of Superior's Relay for Life Teams Friday night.

Over the edge and 30 feet down
There are a lot of questions that go through your mind when you are paddling the last three feet toward the edge of a 30-foot waterfall in an 8-foot, 6-inch-long kayak.

Hope in the darkness
Under the glow of the Plains High School field lights, a crowd of 250 people sat looking upward late last Saturday night. Unlike most large gatherings, this was a scene without chatter and without fidgeting. Everyone was listening.

Mental health clinic offers family support programs
Struggling families in Sanders County now have another tool to help them during stressful times and crisis, Western Montana Mental Health has begun a new family support program to aid families in need.

Room with a view
Solitude.
Piranhas send 7 to state
The Plains Piranhas had quite a showing at the Divisional Swim Meet in Conrad this past weekend. The team took nine swimmers to divisionals and seven were able to qualify for the State Swim Meet in Fort Benton this weekend. On top of that the team placed third out of 11 teams.
Don't 'pander' to NRA
The proposal of several U.S. Senators to allow transporting of firearms in National Parks is political pandering to the NRA. Common sense citizens should voice their objections to these changes to the National Park Service (NPS) before the August 5 deadline. Send Senators Tester and Baucus a copy.
Veterans deserve quality transportation
Keeping in touch

Dixon trades old fire engine for a new one, courtesy of the DNRC
Jamie Doran