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March 20, 2024 midnight

Legals for March, 20 2024

Officials look for answers from U.S. Attorney on Public Law 280
March 14, 2024 midnight

Officials look for answers from U.S. Attorney on Public Law 280

Frustration seemed to be the tenor this week at the Lake County Courthouse as public officials contemplate their withdrawal from Public Law 280, which has given the county felony jurisdiction over tribal members on the Flathead Reservation for nearly 60 years.

March 13, 2024 midnight

Resource coalition discusses upcoming aerial survey

The Mineral County Resource Coalition is a diverse group of citizens who meet regularly to find resolutions to the complex issues facing natural resource management on public lands in Mineral County and other areas in western Montana.

Crews respond to Tarko field fire
March 13, 2024 midnight

Crews respond to Tarko field fire

A field fire in the Tarkio area got loose Saturday and burned a little over 30 acres. Jake Fallis with the 9-Mile USFS supervised a small crew on Sunday as it was still a threat with the wind. Nathan Tomascak, with the same unit is below working the hot spots. (Monte Turner/Mineral Independent)

Council approves plan for ambulance purchase
March 13, 2024 midnight

Council approves plan for ambulance purchase

March’s Plains Council meeting centered around financing a new ambulance for Plains Community Ambulance.

Plains students bring 'Peter and Wendy' to stage
March 13, 2024 midnight

Plains students bring 'Peter and Wendy' to stage

The new Plains School gymnasium was full of laughter and song during the two performances Friday of "Peter and Wendy."

Spotlight on the Arts: Catherine Shear
March 13, 2024 midnight

Spotlight on the Arts: Catherine Shear

“Spotlight on the Arts” by The Paradise Center honors and encourages students in the arts by highlighting their talent and acknowledging the support they receive through their schools and teachers.

Hannum and LeCoure earn All-State awards
March 13, 2024 midnight

Hannum and LeCoure earn All-State awards

As expected the top two teams in boys and girls Western 7B dominated the recently released state and district all-star teams for 2023-24.

March 13, 2024 midnight

Box Elder wins Class C title with perfect season

It was a great season for Loyola Sacred Heart basketball teams.

March 13, 2024 midnight

Legals for March, 13 2024

March 6, 2024 12:25 a.m.

Republicans filing for Montana Public Service Commission

Republicans hold all five offices with the Public Service Commission — and as of Friday, only Republicans had filed for three open seats.

Smokey Carry, 60
March 6, 2024 midnight

Smokey Carry, 60

Smokey Carry, 60

Clarence Orla Bras
March 6, 2024 midnight

Clarence Orla Bras

Clarence Orla Bras

Looking back: Toby's Tavern continues to hold onto its legacy
March 6, 2024 midnight

Looking back: Toby's Tavern continues to hold onto its legacy

NOXON – As you pull into Toby’s Tavern, you do not expect to find anything out of the ordinary. The bar is situated on the main stretch of Noxon, a setting that is both calm and quiet.

Blue birding season begins in Mineral County
March 6, 2024 midnight

Blue birding season begins in Mineral County

The calendar and Mother Nature can sometimes oppose one another. But no matter what, longer days in any weather condition will trigger migrating birds to return north, and some of the first to arrive are the bluebirds.

Teams gear up for dodgeball tourney March 14
March 6, 2024 midnight

Teams gear up for dodgeball tourney March 14

It’s a day that teachers and students, parents and children eagerly look forward to each year. It’s not Christmas or Halloween, but the annual Superior Business Professionals of America Dodgeball Tournament.

Thompson Falls and Noxon form co-op baseball team
March 6, 2024 midnight

Thompson Falls and Noxon form co-op baseball team

Get ready for the crack, or ping, of the bat.

March 6, 2024 midnight

Legals for March, 6 2024

March 4, 2024 midnight

Montana Department of Transportation director to retire

Montana Department of Transportation Director Mack Long will retire later this month, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Friday.

Fire consumes three businesses in Noxon
February 29, 2024 noon

Fire consumes three businesses in Noxon

Three businesses in a rural Sanders County town were destroyed in an early morning fire Tuesday, Feb. 27.