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Sanders County Fair Board finalizes details
July 19, 2023 midnight

Sanders County Fair Board finalizes details

Sanders County Fair Board was busy at last Wednesday’s meeting making final preparations for the fair, carnival and rodeo.

99-year-old WWII veteran surprised with flight in Miss Montana
July 19, 2023 midnight

99-year-old WWII veteran surprised with flight in Miss Montana

Local 99-year-old World War II veteran, Betty Meyer, was honored Saturday for her service with the Women’s Army Corp.

30th Chicken Jamboree takes place in Thompson Falls
July 19, 2023 midnight

30th Chicken Jamboree takes place in Thompson Falls

Several hundred Sanders County residents participated in the 30th annual Chicken Jamboree last weekend.

July 19, 2023 midnight

Legals for July, 19 2023

Tranel says Zinke’s ‘extremism’ makes him vulnerable in 2024
July 14, 2023 midnight

Tranel says Zinke’s ‘extremism’ makes him vulnerable in 2024

Missoula Democrat Monica Tranel is confident in her chances of winning Montana’s western district U.S. House seat in the 2024 election.

July 12, 2023 12:05 a.m.

COLUMN: Monkey bars

It started early for me. I’ve always been a scavenger of one sort or another.

July 12, 2023 midnight

Legals for July, 12 2023

Stories shared at Paradise School reunion
July 12, 2023 midnight

Stories shared at Paradise School reunion

Former Paradise School students gathered before the Fourth of July for their third annual class reunion.

Plains horse sculpture discussed by town council
July 12, 2023 midnight

Plains horse sculpture discussed by town council

Few attended the July Plains Town Council meeting scheduled one day before the July 4 holiday. No public comments were made during the meeting.

Noxon fireworks trailer destroyed in post-Fourth blaze
July 12, 2023 midnight

Noxon fireworks trailer destroyed in post-Fourth blaze

You can see it in his eyes, even though he tries to suppress the hurt.

Pat's Knob Lookout reopened for fire season
July 12, 2023 midnight

Pat's Knob Lookout reopened for fire season

Forest Service crew members Wesley Buchanan, AJ Jermyn and Tanner Ovitt made the long drive to the top of Pat’s Knob to open the historic Patrick’s Knob Lookout for the 2023 fire season.

Family brings 'glamping' experience to Paradise
July 9, 2023 midnight

Family brings 'glamping' experience to Paradise

Camping, like so many things, has evolved from the days of the Old West.

July 5, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: Pro payday

So let me get this straight: you get good, real good, really good at putting a ball through a hoop 10 feet off the ground and you can be set for life?

New K-12 private school to open near Thompson Falls
July 5, 2023 midnight

New K-12 private school to open near Thompson Falls

It’s not just parents who are dissatisfied with public education these days. There are also teachers who want a better way for their students to learn.

Firefighters knock down garage fire in Plains
July 5, 2023 midnight

Firefighters knock down garage fire in Plains

Fire crews from Plains-Paradise Rural Fire District and Plains Fire Department were on scene for a garage fire late Friday afternoon.

July 5, 2023 midnight

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ATV riders meet in Trout Creek for annual Fun Run
June 28, 2023 midnight

ATV riders meet in Trout Creek for annual Fun Run

Trout Creek’s Cabinet Ridge Riders' 2023 ATV Fun Run set an all-time attendance record this past Saturday.

Four-day journey focuses on unresolved hit-and-run deaths
June 28, 2023 midnight

Four-day journey focuses on unresolved hit-and-run deaths

“Mika Matters,” “Justice for Mena,” “Missing and Murdered Indigenous People,” and “Justice 4 Aiden” signs waved above a group walking from Polson Super 1 to the Lake County Courthouse lawn Friday afternoon – the last stop on a four-day journey that began in Arlee.

June 28, 2023 midnight

New fentanyl law requires minimum sentences

Gov. Greg Gianforte this month signed into law new penalties for convicted fentanyl dealers, an effort spearheaded by Rep. Courtenay Sprunger, R-Kalispell.

Montanans pay their respects at The Wall That Heals
June 28, 2023 midnight

Montanans pay their respects at The Wall That Heals

John Vollertsen came to Kalispell with two names in mind.