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![Woods reappointed as chair of Fair Commission](
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Woods reappointed as chair of Fair Commission
A special meeting of the Sanders County Fair Board Commission was held last week to address several important issues that had been tabled during their previous regular meeting.
![Fish and Wildlife Commission sued over open-meeting law, black bear quotas](
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Fish and Wildlife Commission sued over open-meeting law, black bear quotas
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission was sued Friday for allegedly ignoring state open meeting laws when it approved eliminating some black bear hunting quotas in December.
![Thompson Falls sweeps county rival Plains](
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Thompson Falls sweeps county rival Plains
It would be an understatement to say Thompson Falls boys and girls had a good night in their rivalry games against Plains this past Friday night in Thompson Falls.
![Fair commission renews demolition derby contract](
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Fair commission renews demolition derby contract
The Sanders County Fair Commission addressed several key issues at its first meeting of 2025.
Local woman dies in head-on crash
A local resident was killed Jan. 8 in a two-vehicle crash near Perma.
Legals for January, 15 2025
Thompson Falls felon sentenced for illegal possession of firearms
A Thompson Falls man with two prior federal felony convictions and other state felonies was sentenced Jan. 3 to five years and 10 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for admitting to firearms crimes after law enforcement found numerous guns at his residence, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.
![New Year's celebration lights up Quinn's](
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New Year's celebration lights up Quinn's
The year 2024 came to a spectacular close, marked by a vibrant display of fireworks and a jubilant crowd at Quinn’s Hot Springs Resort near Paradise.
Legals for January, 8 2025
![Paradise Center open house draws a crowd](
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Paradise Center open house draws a crowd
The Paradise Center opened its doors during the Christmas season to showcase recent improvements to its exhibits.
Legals for January, 1 2025
![Clark Fork Valley Press and Mineral Independent celebrate the retirement of Cheri Minemyer and Lisa Larson](
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Clark Fork Valley Press and Mineral Independent celebrate the retirement of Cheri Minemyer and Lisa Larson
The Clark Fork Valley Press and Mineral Independent announce the retirement of two highly regarded longtime employees, Cheri Minemyer and Lisa Larson.
![Plains School Board discusses grants, appoints new coaches](
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Plains School Board discusses grants, appoints new coaches
The Plains School Board convened a special meeting earlier this month to address an end-of-year requirement as a participating school that receives funding through the Montana Advanced Opportunities Grant.
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Plains students join robot battle
Plains eighth graders showcased their critical thinking, problem-solving, engineering design and basic coding skills during the 2024 Robotics competition.
![Christmas choir fills Plains with joy](
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Christmas choir fills Plains with joy
An evening of Christmas music filled the air at Fred Young Park this past Wednesday, thanks to the Plains School Choir and a talented group of alumni.
![PHOTO Dance Xplosion performances at the Rex](
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PHOTO Dance Xplosion performances at the Rex
Dance Xplosion performances at the Rex
Plains burns Hot Springs in Sanders County showdown
In what is often an overlooked Sanders County rivalry, it was a good night to be a local basketball fan.
Hot Springs heads into break on high note
The before-Christmas-break basketball games are in the books for Hot Springs and other local hoopsters.
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St. Regis Senior Center host family fun 'bear hunt'
Though its technically a day early for “bear” season in Montana, the St. Regis Community Park will turn into hunting grounds on Saturday, Sept. 14, for what hopes to become an annual event called the SeptemBear Hunt.