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New class focuses on foraging in western Montana
May 22, 2024 midnight

New class focuses on foraging in western Montana

Indigenous people knew that the plants and trees were Mother Nature’s pharmacy and there is a trend today to rediscover what is growing in our backyards.

October 25, 2023 midnight

Lady Hawks No. 2 seed in 7B tournament

After sampling both ends of the Western 7B regular season standings, Thompson Falls got a good taste of what is to come this coming Friday and Saturday as the regular volleyball season came to an end and the playoffs are next on the menu.

June 23, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: What is EMDR?

EMDR alleviates physical and emotional complaints resulting from traumatic or upsetting experiences.

Elk B License holders will have extended season in west-central districts
December 1, 2021 midnight

Elk B License holders will have extended season in west-central districts

Low elk harvest during the general hunting season, which ended Sunday, Nov. 28, prompted the seven-week extension in places where elk populations are over objective and elk tend to congregate and cause private land damage over the winter months.

December 8, 2021 midnight

Thompson Falls boys, girls basketball teams open with big wins

Saturday evening in Troy, the girls opened their new campaign with a resounding 63-7 thumping of the Lady Trojans. Later that evening the Blue Hawks boys also won big, pounding the Troy boys 65-39.

November 3, 2021 midnight

Montana health officials confirm first flu case in 2021

Nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 121 confirmed flu cases as of Oct. 16.

Clark Fork Soccer Alliance kicks off spring season
March 29, 2023 midnight

Clark Fork Soccer Alliance kicks off spring season

By shear numbers alone, soccer is on a par with any other sport in this area.

Lady Bobcats earn big win over Hot Springs
October 19, 2022 midnight

Lady Bobcats earn big win over Hot Springs

Sometimes a win-one, lose-one scenario is not so bad, especially when the level of competition is considered.

December 19, 2007 midnight

Mineral nets funds to reduce binge drinking

Four counties chosen for prevention program

Amateur Radio Club hones skills for emergencies during Field Day
July 5, 2017 1:15 p.m.

Amateur Radio Club hones skills for emergencies during Field Day

The Haugan’s Heroes amateur radio club arrived Friday morning on June 23 at Savenac Historic Nursery with the aim of setting up two stations for the annual American Radio Relay League Field Day. The league is a national association for amateur radio and Field Day is held every year during the fourth weekend in June.

October 10, 2014 5:50 p.m.

Sanders County GOP joins lawsuit

SANDERS COUNTY – The Sanders County GOP recently joined a lawsuit against open primary elections within the state of Montana.

First Preparedness Day hits far above expectations
February 24, 2016 11:53 a.m.

First Preparedness Day hits far above expectations

PLAINS – Residents from Sanders and Mineral Counties gathered in Plains, Saturday, for a series of presentations during Emergency Preparedness Day.

Generations come together for Lonepine Hall
March 12, 2014 1:45 p.m.

Generations come together for Lonepine Hall

LONEPINE - No one was alone at Lonepine Hall Saturday evening. It was packed with familiar faces, friends and family who joined together as a community to raise money for a good cause.

August 26, 2014 3:32 p.m.

Fire danger lowered after heavy rain

MINERAL COUNTY – After days of heavy rains in Mineral County, the fire danger in the area was reduced to high on Saturday, Aug. 23, by the Forest Service and the Stage 1 fire restrictions were lifted allowing people to once again have campfires.

Alberton BPA members raise half a ton of food
December 4, 2013 2:14 p.m.

Alberton BPA members raise half a ton of food

ALBERTON – Approximately 900 pounds of food were collected by students at Alberton Pubic School for the third annual Business Professionals of America food drive.

December 20, 2012 4:33 p.m.

A personal account of the origins of the Superior Lions Club food and gift program

Last Christmas in a story about the Superior Lion’s Club’s Christmas food and gift program you asked the Lion’s how it started.  Since the program began just after Christmas in 1957 or 58, all of the current Lion’s were too young to remember.  

October 16, 2013 12:59 p.m.

School safety causes major concern

SUPERIOR – An issue of grave concern was raised during the public comments of the county commissioner’s weekly meeting Thursday.

Mountain lion spotted in Superior
March 14, 2019 9:20 p.m.

Mountain lion spotted in Superior

There have been numerous reports of a mountain lion in Superior over the past few weeks. It has been seen at night near Eva Horning Park. the high school and in the area of 4th Avenue. The Mineral County Sheriff’s Office and the local game warden had been notified. However, the warden, Alex Mattson, said he had only received one call.

January 12, 2011 10:24 a.m.

We the People: Taking back local control

There is so much to write about I am not sure where to start. Today we had a morning where business owners from across the state here to tell legislators what needed to be done to revitalize Montana’s economy. This is the first time an event like this has ever occurred during a session. All information was given by the public. Legislators listened, some took many notes. I was in a group of the latter.

March 30, 2011 11:27 a.m.

Alberton starts track practices

Alberton students are once again hoping for good weather as they try to get outside to practice for track. Coach Rachel Clevenger said that they spent the first few days of practice in the gym.