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Relay For Life kicks off with 'Git 'er Done'
The theme for this year's Relay For Life is “Git ‘er Done,” but it has nothing to do with Larry the Cable Guy, a comedian whose slogan is “Git-R-Done.” Relay For Life's Git ‘er Done is of a much more serious nature - fighting cancer, said Kathy Miller, chairperson for the Sanders County Relay For Life again this year.
Pinewood Derby goes high-tech
The Cub Scouts in Plains have jumped into the 21st century with their new aluminum Pinewood Derby track, complete with a laser beam at the starting line and a light sensor finish. The accompanying computerized software program gave a finish down to 1/1,000th of a second and even showed how fast the cars traveled.
Wife, ex-wife take stand
Calm, collected and cheerful, Nicole Guill spent almost six hours on the witness stand Monday, testifying on behalf of her husband in the case where he is charged with felony counts of sexual assault, sexual assault without consent and incest.
DOT head presents Heron bridge process
A bridge at Heron, which spans the Clark Fork River and connects the town to Highway 200, most likely had about 20 years of life when it was erected.
Whiffleball games help get anti-tobacco message to kids
The students at Plains High School are being proactive about reACT.
County gets grant to help with timber jobs
Sanders County and Mineral County were amongst the seven counties to receive federal money to assist them in the transition of moving away from the declining timber industry and toward high-growth industries.
Students jump rope to raise money
St. Regis Elementary School Students got a chance to get some exercise and make a difference during school Wednesday.
Eighth-grader takes Paradise Spelling Bee
Eighth-grader Sarah Necessary correctly spelled "deduce" to win the Paradise School Spelling Bee Friday in the school gym. Angel Crawford of the seventh grade took second with Shailyne Ames and Shaira Caldwell of the fifth grade taking third and fourth, respectively. The four girls will represent Paradise in the Sanders County Spelling Bee in Thompson Falls March 3.
Paradise students Jump Rope for Heart
Paradise School saw another major increase in money raised to help fight heart disease with their Jump Rope for Heart fundraiser Feb. 1.
Term limits are for a reason
Power is addictive! So much so that the longer a person stays in a position where they can exert power over others, the stronger the addiction gets. Jim Elliott has been in such a position for a decade and a half and from a Jan. 17 newspaper article, it sounds like he's beginning to like that power too much.
Students get message of teen problems
The Plains High School Drama Club had the opportunity to show their fellow students what got them an award at the Montana State Thespian Festival recently, but they also had the chance to demonstrate some of the problems teenagers face on a day-to-day basis.
Party picks Paul at first caucus
For their first time being involved with Super Tuesday, members of the county's Grand Old Party didn't throw much of a party.
Silhouettes illustrate victims of domestic violence
"Love should not hurt; love should heal," said Marsha Walton of the Sanders County Coalition For Families, who was coordinating this year's "Love Without Fear Week" and the "Montana Silent Witness" program.
Emotions run high at wolf management meeting
Emotions ran high at a seminar on wolf management in Mineral County Thursday night in Superior.
Plains student raises awareness during Teen Dating Violence Week
Danielle Sorenson went to work last week around Plains High School taping little white slips of paper to everyone's locker in grades eight through 12.
Scouts take to chariots at Mission
They didn't have wheels with razor sharp blades that cut into the competitor's chariot, and instead of horses, the chariot pullers were boys. And just like when the ancient Greeks and Romans held the sport, a feisty crowd cheered for their favorite teams.
Tiny dancers tiptoe to Plains
Each person who walked through the Plains cafeteria after school Wednesday couldn't help stopping a second to take a look. The tiny dancers, some dressed in tutus, that were trying their hardest to keep on their tippy toes were just too cute to pass up.
Plains man finishes third book
Local author Ron Rude signed copies of his latest book Wednesday at the Rocky Mountain Bank in Plains.
Alberton looks to a 4-day school week
In response to a serious lack of funding, Alberton School District is considering some extreme measures to help cut the cost of operating the school.
Hot Springs man wants more clean air rules
The Hot Springs man who was against the town council's resolution to provide for a clean and healthful environment now plans to test the council on how devoted they are to cleaning up the air in the town.