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Catching a fish tale hook, line and sinker
July 17, 2013 12:21 p.m.

Catching a fish tale hook, line and sinker

It’s not uncommon to find 11-year-old Superior resident Jake Lapinski casting his line off of the bridge in Superior on a summer’s day alongside his mother Michelle.

Red Devils look to build off last season's success
August 23, 2023 midnight

Red Devils look to build off last season's success

Noxon High head football coach Lucas MacArthur would be forgiven if he’s thinking “we shall return.”

Charity collects soda tabs
October 16, 2015 8:22 p.m.

Charity collects soda tabs

PLAINS - A competition between the different classes at the Plains School District began last week. Each class has been tasked with a mission to see how many can tabs they can collect by the last week of school before Winter Break. The class that collects the most tabs will be rewarded with a pizza party. The goal is to raise money for the Ronald McDonald House.

October 22, 2019 11:01 a.m.

It's time to admit a problem: I'm powerless over my cellphone

Their laser-focused eyes were burning holes into my inner being.

Students compete in school wide track day
June 5, 2015 5 p.m.

Students compete in school wide track day

PLAINS - Wednesday, starting promptly at 9:00am out by the Plains School track, grades one through five gathered for the annual Elementary Track Day. Parents and even high school students were invited to come watch and cheer.

January 3, 2018 4 a.m.

Getting through a rough patch

[This has nothing to do with Christmas (which I hope was wonderful) or New Years, (which I hope is great), but often at this time of year folks could stand a good laugh, which I hope this delivers.]

Trout Creek welcomes back Cool Summer Nights Car Show
July 28, 2021 midnight

Trout Creek welcomes back Cool Summer Nights Car Show

It’s also a great place to hear the remarkable stories behind the vehicles and their owners.

Basketball a 'thrill' for foreign students
February 6, 2019 12:37 p.m.

Basketball a 'thrill' for foreign students

The Clark Fork Mountain Cats Boys basketball teams experienced a unique situation this year with five foreign exchange students participating in the sport this season. For some it was the first time they ever held a basketball or stepped onto a court.

Troy man kills 2 wolves that attacked his pet goats
July 20, 2022 midnight

Troy man kills 2 wolves that attacked his pet goats

There are two fewer wolves on the prowl in Lincoln County.

July 30, 2008 midnight

Tim Read efficient, professional

I am forwarding this letter to lend my support to Tim Read. My family has on occasion used the services Mr. Read provides as the County Planner. Our interactions with Mr. Read have always been positive experiences and he has always performed his duties politely, efficiently and professionally.

September 19, 2018 12:39 p.m.

Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay

Wow, the weather is certainly getting that fall feeling about it and with that I know there are plenty of hunters ready to hit the Montana “outback” to get the tag of the season.

Rosemary Ann Miller (Jones)
June 4, 2020 1:20 p.m.

Rosemary Ann Miller (Jones)

Rosemary Ann Miller (Jones), a long-time resident of Plains, Montana, peacefully passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020, in Sundance, Wyoming.

June 23, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: What is EMDR?

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

May 21, 2015 7:21 p.m.

MCSO gets body cams and announces law enforcement camp for youth

MINERAL COUNTY – After having only been on the job for just under six months, Mineral County Sheriff Tom Bauer and his deputies are not only making their presence known amongst those who would break the law, but also among the law abiding public and especially young people.

August 11, 2010 12:26 p.m.

View from above

Ninemile lookout has been watching out for Mineral and Missoula Count for 40 years

COLUMN: The Greatest Generation
November 9, 2022 midnight

COLUMN: The Greatest Generation

It’s a memory that will stay with me forever.

May 20, 2020 4:35 p.m.

Verbally abusive relationship, Part 2

This is the second part of a two-part series on verbal abuse. In this article I will address some ways to manage verbal abuse.

October 16, 2019 midnight

GUN SAFETY IS IMPORTANT, ESPECIALLY DURING HUNTING SEASON

I have been lucky in my life to get the opportunity to practice and train with several branches of the United States military and law enforcement, without being officially part of either.

Plains golfer wins T-Falls tournament
April 29, 2008 midnight

Plains golfer wins T-Falls tournament

A Plains senior used a miraculous shot on the turn to win the Thompson Falls Invitational Saturday.

The fire watch begins
July 10, 2015 5:48 p.m.

The fire watch begins

SANDERS COUNTY - From down below in the valley, as you drive along Highway 200 heading from Plains to Thompson Falls, if you stop along side the road you may be able to peer up to the top of Eddy Mountain and see a tiny glimmer of light. At approximately 7,000 feet  there sits a small tower. Looking out across the valleys and mountains is a man whose job it is to watch for damaging fires.