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Law enforcement appreciation week
SANDERS COUNTY- The new FWP Region 1 Game Warden, Troy Hinks, set out last week on Wednesday on a trip up a back country road to examine a set of animal trap sites that were found along some streams. His mission was to make sure that the trap sites were not live, were within a legal area, and to see what people were trapping for along the mountain road.

St. Regis school maintenance engineer making a difference
ST. REGIS – As the students and staff at the St. Regis High School go about their daily tasks like taking tests, giving tests, studying for ACTs and SATs, worrying about who to take to prom and all the other things that happen on a daily basis at this school, it might be easy to take for granted the work of one man who arrives at the building before they even get to the bus stop or their parking spot.

Activists monitor wolf hunt in Trout Creek
TROUT CREEK – The organizers of a wolf trapping event may not have been aware but they were being monitored over the weekend as approximately ten animal rights activists descended upon the area in an attempt to keep an eye on the proceedings.
Alberton couple locate victim
MISSOULA COUNTY – The Rausch family from Alberton only intended to spend the day cutting firewood just across the county line in Missoula County but what they came upon while driving home last Sunday, March 22 would change their course of action dramatically.

Forest Service burns CC Divide
MINERAL COUNTY – The Forest Service has been waiting years to burn a site measuring approximately 800 acres near St. Regis and last week the conditions were finally right to treat the area with a controlled, prescribed burn.
A holiday brought to you by working people
If national holidays have anything in common it’s that those of us who celebrate them by taking the day off don’t give much thought to the origin or meaning of the holiday. That’s true of secular holidays (never mind Religious holidays) from the Fourth of July to Memorial Day and right on through to this week’s day off, Labor Day.
New fire task force to be established in Mineral County
MINERAL COUNTY – FireSafe Montana is looking to establish a fire prevention task force in Mineral County.
Olympian decision and future of route discussed
Representatives from the Superior Forest Service were at the Friday meeting of the Mineral County Commissioners to discuss the decision made for the Route of the Olympian trail.
Chamber talks about revitalization
THOMPSON FALLS – The Chamber of Commerce met on Friday to have an informative meeting on the opportunity of becoming a member in a program called the Montana Main Street program.
An update from Rep. Ingraham
As I look about at the beauty being displayed this fall, the changing leaves, the crisp air and blue skies, it’s not hard to imagine why one of Montana’s nicknames is “Big Sky Country.” And with Montana’s anniversary of when she became a State approaching, November 8, 2013, I thought it might be time to reflect on her humble beginnings as she became a state on November 8, 1889.
Dragon's Underwear or the late green beans trial - a Gardening Column by Green Thumb
By now, I think you readers have concluded that I am somewhat of a gardening over-enthusiast. (Somewhat?!) And you may be somewhat confused by the title of this article, but, there is an explanation!

Plains firefighters receive additional training
PLAINS – A plume of dark, toxic smoke rose into the air behind the Plains-Paradise Rural Fire Department as the firefighters completed their final training of the weekend.
What can our pets do for us?
Pet ownership can be one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have.

Historic Black Bear Inn awakens
“The Bear is coming out of hibernation,” says Daniel Mohr, owner of the National Historic Registry-listed Black Bear Inn in Thompson Falls.
Looking back on 2009
Matt Unrau

Lady Bobcats come out on top
Nick Ianniello
Flower shop brightens Superior
Summer Crosby
Ornelas to convene selection board for undersheriff pick
In a small rural community like Mineral County, there is always some sort of rumor that makes its way around. Republican Ernie Ornelas, who is running for sheriff in November, knows this all too well to be true.

Plains cross country runs well at Libby
Contributed by Tony Banovich
Hendrick decides to run again
Summer Crosby