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An update from Rep. Ingraham
With the 4th of July just around the bend, many of us will celebrate the day by hosting or attending a picnic or barbecue, enjoying a display of fireworks, watching as a parade goes by, camping with family and friends, displaying our decorations of red, white and blue and proudly displaying our American Flag in honor of the day.
Real estate market begins to rebound
MINERAL COUNTY – The economy appears to be on the rebound in Mineral County.

H.E.R.O. Club
Rilyn Roberts, 5, eats a hot dog during the first ever H.E.R.O Club in Superior. The club aims to provide positive entertainment, while focusing on being drug and alcohol free.

Kids become everyday heroes
SUPERIOR – A group of kids recently took on the goal of improving the Superior community by providing a positive experience to anyone who is interested.
Obituary; Della Margaret Barrett Sampson Cook
DELLA MARGARET BARRETT SAMPSON COOK passed away in Missoula, Montana on June 11, 2014. Della was born August 21, 1916 in Belknap, Montana in the back of her father’s store to Jesse and Alice Schofield Barrett. In 1934, she graduated from Thompson Falls High School. At age 18, she attended Western Montana College in Dillon majoring in education and received her teaching certificate. From college, she moved to Lingshire and taught 1st-8th grades in a little one-room schoolhouse in the middle of nowhere. She moved to Lonepine and taught 1st and 2nd grades for five years. On May 26, 1940, she married Dean Davis Sampson at the Lonepine Presbyterian Church. She worked and loved being a wife, a mother of three children, rancher, and cook at the Lonepine School. Della then taught 3rd-5th grades there and 6th grade at Hot Springs. In 1966, Dean passed away. Della sold the ranch and moved to Missoula. In December of 1968 at the age of 53, she completed her bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Montana. She taught 5th-8th grade at Elmo for five years, at Rollins for two years, and at Proctor for one year. On August 5, 1972, she married James H. Cook in the First Presbyterian Church in Hot Springs. For the next 28 years they lived happily on the Lonepine Angus Ranch. In 2000, they sold the ranch and moved into Hot Springs. After 30 years of marriage, Jim passed away in 2002.
Community calendar
Open Gym at Plains
Court records
Sanders County Justice Court week of 6/3 to 6/9.
DEQ seeks comments
PLAINS - The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is holding a public meeting to provide information and accept written comments on a water quality plan for nine streams in and surrounding the Thompson River watershed in Sanders and Flathead Counties.
Community calendar
Road to Recovery
An update from Representative Ingraham
We will all had another opportunity to celebrate Father’s Day on June 15th. Father’s Day is a celebration honoring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds and the influence of fathers in society.

Homesteaders rodeo hits Hot Springs
HOT SPRINGS – Broncs did their best to rid themselves of their riders, bulls ran amok, horses raced around barrels and a few brave volunteers did their best to corral wild cows as the rodeo came to Hot Springs.
Superior School Board talks failed bond levy
SUPERIOR – The voters have spoken, and the proposed Superior Schools bond levy was declined by voters with 45 percent voting yes and 55 percent voting no.
Community calendar
Open Gym at Plains

Vintage autos on display at Plains Day
PLAINS – Engines roared and shiny vehicles of all makes, models and years lined the grassy span of the greenway as the 2014 Plains Day Car and Motorcycle show took place on Saturday.

Hot Springs celebrates end of the school year
HOT SPRINGS – The students of Hot Springs ended their school year in style, enjoying class barbecues, water balloon fights and an awards ceremony.
Hot Springs gears up for 65th Homesteader Days
HOT SPRINGS – The town of Hot Springs is running through its final preparations as the 65th annual Homesteader Days celebration kicks off next weekend.
Journey of Hope cycles through
THOMPSON FALLS – This summer a group of proactive college students will be traveling coast to coast via bicycle. These students part of Push America’s Journey of Hope made their way through Sanders County on their way east last week.
Community calendar
Road to Recovery
Obituary; A. Roger Lindgren
Superior – Roger Lindgren, of Superior, completed his journey this side of Heaven on Tuesday, April 1, 2014.

Communities pitch in for Superior blood drive
MINERAL COUNTY - Mineral County has been instrumental in providing blood through donations to local hospitals around the area, according to Julie Brehm of the American Red Cross.