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My first muley: Persevering and pushing onward
For the last three rifle seasons, I’ve set out to harvest my first mule deer buck.
Keeping in touch: News from committees
On Friday, January 21st, the Health and Human Services Committee which I serve on held a hearing on House Bill 68. HB 68 is “an Act Revising the Medical Marijuana Act to Create a Licensing and Regulatory System for People Who Grow, Manufacture, Distribute or Sell Medical Marijuana; Requiring Montana Residency to Obtain a Registry Identification Card or a License; Clarifying Requirements for Physicians Who Provide Written Certification; Providing Local Government Authority to Regulate Medical Marijuana Licensees; Establishing Prohibitions on the Medical Use of Marijuana by People; Expanding the Limitations on the Medical Use of Marijuana; Providing Definitions; Providing Rulemaking Authority; Creating a Special Revenue Account; and, Appropriating Funds.”
Former Horsemen to pass down basketball knowledge at upcoming summer camp
Former Plains Horsemen basketball players Andy Swanson and Royce Johnston are hoping to help aid in carrying on the basketball tradition that is well-established in Plains.

Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay
Sunshine and spring rains are making for a great continuation of the warmer weather.
Elroy Allan (Riley) Owens
Elroy Allan (Riley) Owens, 61, of Plains, Montana, passed away Saturday, May 8.

Huckleberry girls shine at Miss Huckleberry pageant
Not every 14-year-old can win a pageant, much less organize one.

Clark Fork volleyball team beats St. Regis
After running into the buzzsaw that is the Seeley-Swan volleyball crew, the Clark Fork Lady Mountain Cats made amends two days later.
Wrestlers prepare for divisional tournament
SANDERS COUNTY – With the divisional tournament right around the corner, Sanders County wrestling teams are hitting the mats hard in preparation of the competition.

Thanksgiving holiday will be a wet one
The busiest travel period of the year will reach its peak over the Thanksgiving holiday. About 48.7 million Americans will hit the roads and skies and travel 50 miles or more from home on Wednesday, Nov. 23 to Sunday, Nov. 27, according to projections from the American Automobile Association (AAA).

BBQ benefits troops, vets
SUPERIOR – Members of the Superior community held a barbecue Saturday at the old schoolhouse to raise awareness and collect donations for the United Service Organization.

Mineral County Sheriff's Office Profile: Deputy Ryan Funke
From a Calloway 7-iron to a Kimber 1911 .45 pistol, he is extremely happy where he is after his world literally fell out from beneath him...
Lady Tigers begin practice for winter season
ST. REGIS – Last week the Lady Tigers of St. Regis began training sessions for the new basketball season.

Heather opens up about her hour of fame
PLAINS – The news came shortly after Heather Worrall was finished with surgery. As she had her procedure done, her husband Bob said her phone was ringing off the hook. Once Worrall checked her calls, she was in shock. It was the Food Network answering her plea.
On the Fly - Area birders share tips on how to get started birdwatching
POLSON — The mist had barely lifted from Flathead Lake on Monday morning and already Jim Rogers was peering through a scope at a red-tailed hawk on the far shore from the parking area at Ducharme Access on the east shore.
Hot Springs fire triples in size overnight
The Garden Creek Fire burning on tribal land near Hot Springs took a drastic turn Tuesday night, growing from 500 acres to nearly 1,800 acres, making it the largest fire in the state so far this season.
Energy costs unfair to Montana residents
Higher Energy Costs Will Put an Unfair Burden on Montana Families.
County leaders meet with Daines
MINERAL COUNTY – Mineral County leaders had the opportunity last week to participate in round table discussions with someone who represents the county’s interests at a national level.
Trials and errors - a gardening column by Green Thumb
Much of gardening is a haphazard sort of adventure. I have a habit, however, of viewing my garden plots as a number of science experiments!

Ace pitcher helps Trotters get first win of season
When it comes to how she treats batters at the plate, Aspen Rude lives up to her name. Off the mound, Aspen is a perfectly nice Plains High School senior. When she steps onto the softball diamond, things change.
Open burning season ends, permits required
Open burning season in Sanders and Mineral counties officially ended April 30, and burn permits are now required until fire season begins.