Mineral County law roundup

Traffic Stop, I-90 EB MM 34, Deputy took suspect into custody for driving under the influence and transported them to Mineral County Jail, vehicle towed.

Empty daycare center burns in Superior

On the afternoon of Tuesday, March 30, the Superior Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire on Illinois Avenue...

Superior boys fall to Lions, 69-45

The game was closer than the final score indicated, but it is ultimately the score that counts in the win-loss column.

Susan Emily (Heath) Ornelas

Susan Emily (Heath) Ornelas, loving wife, passed into eternity, in the arms of Jesus, at home in Superior, Montana.

Rain, cooler temperatures dampen sports last week

It was a quiet week for sports, as rain and cooler temperatures followed our young athletes around the region. Here are a few tennis, baseball and track scores:

Superior teams end season on high note

BUTTE – Both Superior basketball teams made it to the divisional tournament in Butte last weekend making them the only representatives from Mineral County to get that far this year.

Superior heads into divisionals

SUPERIOR – The Superior Bobcats were headed into the next stage of the season last week after a solid performance at the district tournament in Pablo.

Superior Bobcats finish season strong with win

SUPERIOR – In their final game of the season the Superior Bobcats had a decisive 60-32 victory against the Drummond Trojans Friday night.

Babysitting fundraiser to be offered to help out fairgoers

Parents who want to enjoy the Mineral County Fair Rodeo without supervising their kids are in luck this year after Superior students formed a babysitting fundraiser. Friday, Aug. 2 and Saturday, Aug. 3, parents can drop their kids off at the Superior Elementary School gym from 7 p.m. to midnight. Approximately four adults and six highschoolers will entertain and supervise kids for the night. “We came up with the idea so the parents could watch the rodeo in peace,” Superior parent Rosemarie Waddle said. Waddle says the first hour will be playtime, followed by a dance session so that kids can be active.

Mineral County track and field: State qualifiers

Boys

Mineral County law roundup

Drugs, Tiger Street, St. Regis, Deputy issued three citations and released student to their mother.

Bobcats improve over summer league season

Going into their summer basketball schedule, the Superior boy’s basketball team was looking to continue improving from the previous season and have some fun along the way.

Superior principal leaves school for last time

Allan Labbe retired as principal of Superior High School at the end of this year. He loads a table made by his first football team into his truck. They won the state championship that year, 44-12.

Mineral Community Hospital hosts health fair

Patient services for Mineral Community Hospital, Monte Turner, draws names for prizes at a health fair held on Saturday in Superior. He was assisted by Superior students Sammi and Kyler, and Mitzi Francis.

Superior Lady Bobcats open season

Superior Lady Bobcat Emma Duboise dribbles around an opponent during a game last week against Thompson Falls. Thompson Falls won a hard fought contest 60-56.

Superior basketball

Superior Lady Bobcat senior Nicole Stroot led the way with 20-points against Thompson Falls on Dec. 20 including winning the game in dramatic fashion with a final second lay-up and free throw.

Junior Rodeo Princess applications open

The rodeo at the Mineral County Fair began 42 years ago and was a huge community project with the Superior Lions leading the charge.

Wells Fargo Bank in Superior closing its doors

The Wells Fargo Bank in Superior will be closing its doors this summer, according to a letter customers received on May 7. Customers were told they could transfer their accounts to Missoula Wells Fargo Banks, but for many Superior customers the 60 mile drive to Missoula is an inconvenience and many said they will transfer their accounts to the town’s remaining bank, TrailWest.

House fire breaks out in Superior

The quick action from a member of the Superior Fire Department helped to save a home on Thursday, Jan. 26. Calvin Berry was driving by a home on the east side of Superior near Mineral Community Hospital when he noticed smoke coming from inside.

June Bennett Neil