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August 21, 2013 11:03 a.m.

Sanders County Senior News

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Ace pitcher helps Trotters get first win of season
April 10, 2013 11:22 a.m.

Ace pitcher helps Trotters get first win of season

When it comes to how she treats batters at the plate, Aspen Rude lives up to her name. Off the mound, Aspen is a perfectly nice Plains High School senior. When she steps onto the softball diamond, things change.

County residents get access to mammography exams
October 29, 2019 9:11 p.m.

County residents get access to mammography exams

Early detection of breast cancer can go a long way in heading off the devastation

January 8, 2014 12:49 p.m.

A citizen legislator's first year

One year ago I packed up my truck and left this beautiful, rugged part of Montana to spend sixteen weeks in the crowded city of Helena. Not to seek a better life for myself, nor a higher income, nor fame or glory. I went to serve my fellow man as a citizen legislator, not a politician.

September 27, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: Amazing Alberton Panthers

It felt like I just watched a classic John Wayne movie, where he fights to the bitter end and is remembered as a hero.

Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay
February 7, 2018 4 a.m.

Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay

Happy February Sanders County readers!

January 21, 2011 11:06 a.m.

Committee meetings underway

Regular committee meetings got under way this week with a few bills being brought to the floor. Republicans supported SJ 1, which lengthens the amount of time proposed referendums can be introduced in the 2011 Legislature. An amendment offered by House Democrats to lessen the time, claiming laws shouldn’t be passed unless they have the Governor’s blessing, was rejected by House Republicans.

September 20, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: What's poppin?

It has become a tradition with me and I guess I’m hooked.

Plains veteran specialized in classified military operations
November 5, 2019 8:26 p.m.

Plains veteran specialized in classified military operations

When Heather Allen’s father retired from the Air Force and the family moved to Wisconsin, it wound up being a change of address that would take her to many far off lands, where, among other things, she would find herself talking via secure radio to a downed Air Force pilot in Kosovo while rescue help was on its way.

December 26, 2013 12:56 p.m.

Deputy Case resigns from Sheriff's office

SUPERIOR – Shortly after his graduation from the Montana Law Enforcement Academy, December 13, Deputy Tim Case tendered his resignation from the Mineral County Sheriff’s Office.

Rediscovering home: Keeping '54'
June 19, 2024 midnight

Rediscovering home: Keeping '54'

Gusty winds set the butterflies free. But “54” is safe at home in Mineral County.

Birding a therapeutic hobby during strange times
July 10, 2020 5:48 p.m.

Birding a therapeutic hobby during strange times

When the COVID-19 pandemic forced many people into quarantine back in March, I noticed some of my neighbors and peers on social media taking on brand new hobbies to combat the isolation.

Joscelyn Lea Cook
January 16, 2013 9:04 a.m.

Joscelyn Lea Cook

Joscelyn Lea Cook, 21, of Plains went home to be with the love of her life, Jesus Christ her Lord and Savior on January 6, 2013.

Rafting the Gorge
August 3, 2011 9:15 p.m.

Rafting the Gorge

I left from Superior Saturday morning on an old blue and white bus and bounced down the frontage road towards Cyr for a daylong raft trip on the Clark Fork River with Western Waters.

May 26, 2010 1 p.m.

Danielle's column: Getting active

I have been inexcusably lazy for the past eight months. Last summer when I was unemployed back home I had nothing to do but run. Then when I moved to Plains I dedicated all of my time and energy to reporting, and though it pains me to admit, my couch.

September 24, 2010 2:53 p.m.

Support of Candidate

When I first heard that Ron Olfert was going to run as an Independent, my first comment to one of his supporters was that I would have advised him not to run as a “spoiler.” In other words, I was thinking that his political future could be put in jeopardy if his write-in votes as an independent were to cause the so-called “nominated” Republican to lose to the Democrat; that Republicans would remember that as a betrayal and never support him in any future races.

Mineral County Sheriff's Office Profile: Shawn Visintin
April 21, 2021 midnight

Mineral County Sheriff's Office Profile: Shawn Visintin

Prior to moving to Mineral County with his wife and 4-year-old son, Visintin was involved...

June 3, 2010 5:46 p.m.

Choices for change counseling

‘Circle of Security’ Offers Help to Parents

St. Regis team competes at the Academic World Quest
February 29, 2016 8:18 p.m.

St. Regis team competes at the Academic World Quest

On Feb. 23, nearly 300 high school students from around the state competed at the 12th annual Academic WorldQuest competition organized by the Montana World Affairs Council.

February 23, 2022 midnight

Lake County presses state for law enforcement funding deal

Attorneys representing the Lake County commissioners sent a letter to Gov. Greg Gianforte last week in the hopes of finding a resolution to a longstanding dispute regarding costs of law enforcement on the Flathead Indian Reservation.