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Falls sports season gets into gear
August 14, 2024 midnight

Falls sports season gets into gear

For Sanders and Mineral county high school sports fans, the 2024 season is about to kick into gear.

New growth at local greenhouse business
January 15, 2025 midnight

New growth at local greenhouse business

Originally from Pennsylvania, Milton Pearce and his wife worked for 18 years at the Northwest Indian Bible School in Alberton before moving to their current location in St. Regis 22 years ago.

May 29, 2024 midnight

COLUMN: Braving the elements

So, it appears I learned a big lesson this spring sports season.

Property tax task force delivers recommendations to Gianforte
August 21, 2024 3 p.m.

Property tax task force delivers recommendations to Gianforte

Gov. Greg Gianforte on Thursday listened to recommendations for property tax reform presented by members of his appointed task force while offering limited insight into his support or disapproval of specific proposals that will likely be debated in the upcoming legislative session.

Hot Springs Savage Heat slams North Star, 55-0
September 15, 2021 midnight

Hot Springs Savage Heat slams North Star, 55-0

On paper, the 55-0 shellacking that host Hot Springs laid on the boys from Rudyard Friday night should not have happened.

August 3, 2022 midnight

Mineral County Fair schedule

Mineral County Fair schedule

The fixer: St. Regis man a whiz with small-engine repairs
August 17, 2022 midnight

The fixer: St. Regis man a whiz with small-engine repairs

Whether you have problems with a boat motor, motorcycle, rototiller, lawn mower, weedwhacker, generator, golf cart, chainsaw, log splitter, four-wheeler, or pressure washer, if it has a small engine; David Hannah in St. Regis is the man for the job.

St. Regis graduate interns with Sen. Daines
April 27, 2022 midnight

St. Regis graduate interns with Sen. Daines

The closest the average citizen gets involved with democratic processes of America, is usually earning their “I Voted” sticker each election year.

Plains Superintendent Thom Chisholm is a symmetrical kind of guy
April 27, 2022 midnight

Plains Superintendent Thom Chisholm is a symmetrical kind of guy

Symmetry is clearly an expression of order, proper alignment and in many cases perfection.

Thompson Falls girls win home meet
April 20, 2022 midnight

Thompson Falls girls win home meet

Overall depth helped win the day for the Thompson Falls girls track team Thursday afternoon.

St. Regis mother finds comfort in foundation that supports families after the death of a child
December 22, 2021 1:35 a.m.

St. Regis mother finds comfort in foundation that supports families after the death of a child

“There is nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child,” David LaChapelle.

Hot Springs hit with string of crimes
March 26, 2020 9:20 a.m.

Hot Springs hit with string of crimes

Even the small town of Hot Springs is not immune from the ravaging effects of dangerous drugs such as methamphetamine.

April 26, 2023 midnight

House Speaker refuses to recognize Rep. Zephyr on floor until she apologizes

Rep. Zooey Zephyr, the first openly transgender woman in the Montana Legislature, will likely not be allowed to speak about bills on the House floor for the remainder of the 2023 session after Republicans took issue with comments she made this week about a bill restricting gender-affirming health care for trans minors.

March 29, 2023 midnight

Montana Indian Child Welfare Act gets a Senate hearing

Roberta Duckhead Kittson Nyomo said she and her brother were among the last Native American children adopted out of Thompson Falls before the federal Indian Child Welfare Act was passed in 1978.

CARD Clinic ordered to pay $6 million in fraud case
July 25, 2023 7 a.m.

CARD Clinic ordered to pay $6 million in fraud case

BNSF Railway, upon behalf of the United States government, brought the suit in 2019 under the False Claims Act. The act allows private parties to sue on behalf of the federal government.

Kootenai campground killer sentenced to state prison
October 5, 2023 2:07 p.m.

Kootenai campground killer sentenced to state prison

Garry Douglas Seaman, 64, appeared in Lincoln County District Court on Thursday and received two 60-year concurrent sentences.

Q&A with Mineral County sheriff candidate Ryan Funke
October 5, 2022 midnight

Q&A with Mineral County sheriff candidate Ryan Funke

Q&A with Mineral County sheriff candidate Ryan Funke

Local seamstress finds niche in doll clothes
January 11, 2023 midnight

Local seamstress finds niche in doll clothes

When Charlotte Osborne isn’t working her shift at the local grocery store in Superior, she’s at home stitching together a new dress for her hobby turned business, Blue Sky Doll Clothes.

Alberton celebrates its history at Railroad Days
July 19, 2023 midnight

Alberton celebrates its history at Railroad Days

At an elevation of 3,055 feet, Alberton sits on I-90 at the southern tip of Mineral County with a rich history of railroads.

Hunters have many choices for game processing
September 6, 2023 midnight

Hunters have many choices for game processing

With archery season starting and the general rifle season opening day on Saturday, Oct. 21, for so many people, the best season of the year is almost here.