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Noxon rolls past Lincoln in opener
Noxon made some big noise in 6-man football in the season opener last Friday at home, steamrolling the Lincoln Lynx 70-0 in Western Division play.

Hot Springs runner to compete in Australia
Hot Springs cross-country runner Elena McAllister is getting set to represent her home town and county in Australia this coming summer.
Polson's fifth annual FLIC film festival on tap Jan. 20-22
The Flathead Lake International Cinemafest (FLIC) is unspooling its fifth annual winter film festival during the weekend of Jan. 20 to 22 at the Showboat Cinema on Main St. in Polson.

Homecoming festivities invade both ends of Mineral County last week
Maroon, silver and blue flowed freely down Railroad Street in Alberton on Friday as the students celebrated Homecoming Week. A week of festivities culminated with a 4 p.m. parade followed by a 7 p.m. varsity football game against Seeley. It was also Senior Night and Homecoming royalty and seniors were introduced during half-time.

Horsemen prep for Arlee on Friday
Over the weekend, the Plains Horsemen took a decisive loss to the Darby Tigers with the scoreboard finishing 54-6.

Gianforte received nearly 60 percent of Mineral County vote
Montanan’s can finally take a sigh of relief as the special election for Montana’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives is over. After 85 days of campaigning, Republican Greg Gianforte won with 50% of the vote with 189,473 ballots cast in his favor. Democrat Rob Quist received 44% with 166,483 votes, and Libertarian Mark Wicks received 6% with 21,509 votes.

Blue Hawks football blanked by Bigfork at home
It was a tough home game for the Thompson Falls Blue Hawks as they were at the mercy of the Bigfork Vikings on Friday.

Flat Creek Superfund site closed for winter
Work on the Flat Creek-Iron Mountain Mine Superfund site has ended for the year as winter weather moved into the area. Some of the work on the nearly $4 million site which is located north of Superior, has been completed while other projects will need to wait until next spring according to a report by the Superior Technical Assistance Committee (STAC) Environmental Consultant, Steve Ackerlund.

Students learn about health and nutrition during annual Fun Run
Hundreds of grade school students strapped on their tennis shoes and geared up to participate in the Annual Mineral County Fun Run. It was held in Superior on May 9 and kindergarten through sixth-graders looped their way around Clark Fork and Osprey Drive near the Mineral Community Hospital. Kindergarten through fourth-graders ran the one mile course, while fifth- and sixth-graders did the 5K. Teachers, parents and community members were also welcome to participate in the event. Lower grades students were also allowed to participate in the 5K.

Health fair jumping with high energy
By KATHLEEN WOODFORD

Tractor-Trailer hits telephone pole in Plains
PLAINS – Afternoon traffic on Montana Highway 200 near the entrance of Kruger Road was slowed down by a traffic accident involving a tractor-trailer hauling a large load and a telephone pole late Thursday afternoon.

Trotters split doubleheader at home
PLAINS - Tuesday the Plains-Hot Springs Trotters faced off against the Loyola Sacred Heart Breakers in a double header at the Plains High School field, at 4:00pm and 6:00pm.
Flu season comes to county early
MINERAL COUNTY – Flu season seems to have come to Western Montana early this year and the Mineral County Health Department is offering vaccines in an attempt to limit spreading the virus.

Cabinet Ridge Riders hit the snow
TROUT CREEK- The 24th Annual Cabinet Ridge Riders Poker Run was held last weekend on Valentine’s Day in Trout Creek.
Lady Tigers stomp the competition at Noxon
ST. REGIS – The St. Regis Lady Tigers claimed a strong victory against the Noxon Lady Red Devils in their away game on Friday, December 3.

Trotters tear up field against Lady Hawks
THOMPSON FALLS - The Trotters surged to a 12-2 victory during a rainy day at Thompson Falls on Tuesday, April 22, rebounding from last week’s losses at Ronan.

Obituary; Oscar Stanley Risland
Oscar Stanley Risland, 96, passed away peacefully at his home in Plains on December 20, 2014, surrounded by his family.
Superior baseball ends their season
SUPERIOR – The Superior Rockies season came to an end June 6, as they were narrowly defeated in the second round of the season ending tournament in Plains.

Hot Springs scores big win
HOT SPRINGS – Following a week full of homecoming festivities including a parade and a pep rally last Thursday, the Hot Springs Savage Heat football team took the field on Friday night to face off against the West Yellowstone Wolverines.
Tigers return home after districts semifinals
ST. REGIS – The St. Regis Tigers were eliminated from the district tournament in Ronan after being defeated by Charlo and Two Eagle River.