DAR honors founding with national day of service

The Kuilix Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, honored the anniversary of DAR’s founding Oct. 11, 1890, by participating in the DAR National Day of Service, an annual event in which chapters and individuals are encouraged to engage in meaningful service projects in their communities.

Haircut-a-thon raises money for student needs

PLAINS- Counselors for Plains Schools held the first annual “Haircut-a-Thon” fundraiser on Monday to help residents trim back their locks and raise money for the counseling program. Organizers said they were pleased with the turnout as people waited in line for a new look before school starts.

Sanders County Community Calendar - Aug. 21

Open Gym at Plains

Hunger meeting

Lorianne Burhop addresses the community members gathered at the hunger meeting.

Officials address rash of crime

NOXON - Thursday night in the Noxon School multipurpose room, the second Sanders County “Building A Safer Community” meeting took place. As previously reported, these meetings are being held to determine ways to confront the wave of crime that has been felt in the western portion of the county. The focus of the meeting was for Sanders County Sheriff Tom Rummel, Undersheriff Lanny Hensley and Sanders County Commissioner Tony Cox to provide a report on the progress towards thwarting the crime spree in the county and to hear public opinion and comment.

Mineral County Community Calendar - Nov. 6

Free Medicare 101 Classes Coming Soon

Medicaid

Denyse Traeder from the Mineral Community Hospital discusses Medicaid expansion on Friday.

Spring Fling

Community members and businesses donated gift baskets for auction at the Spring Fling.

Food for Thought: Skills For Making Your Relationship Work

Any counselor will tell you that one of the most common problems observed when couples come for help is poor communication skills.

Mineral County Community Foundation awards scholarships

At their April meeting, the board of the Mineral County Community Foundation made decisions on their 2022 scholarship awards.

Radio station looks to expand content, plans pig roast

KJFK-LP, a low frequency FM station, will host its annual pig roast and fundraiser with the initiative to raise money and community awareness, and expand its station Friday starting 4 p.m. at the Camas Recreation Center.

Local student part of coalition

MINERAL COUNTY - The student leadership of the Elevate Youth Coalition, which includes Greg Wadsworth of Thompson Falls, Jena Paterson of Plains and Ashley Cheesman of St. Regis, had a long week of sun, rain and strategic planning.  Each of the students traveled to Orlando, Florida to take part in the Community Anti Drug Coalitions of Americas’ National Youth Leadership Initiative Track.  

In honor of Deputy Dave Hedley

Community members gather for a blood drive in Thompson Falls on Monday

The community gathered Monday to give back to someone who has given so much of his time and effort serving the people of Sanders County.

Fitness Day runs through Mineral County

Laughs and cheers could be heard from the lawn of the Mineral Community Hospital Saturday morning. The excitement was from the first annual Fall Fitness Fun Day, hosted by the Mineral Community Hospital Wellness Program.

Community gives thanks

PLAINS – The community came together for a Thanksgiving feast on Thursday at the Shekinah Soup Kitchen.

Hospital Guild offers delivered meals

PHOTO: Pioneer celebration dinner at Plains

The community is invited to a free dinner that will be taking place at Plains Fred Young Park, July 22, from 5:30 – 8:30, in celebration of our pioneer heritage.

PHOTO New Day Fellowship men's breakfast

The New Day Fellowship Church in St. Regis holds a men’s breakfast on the second Saturday of each month at the $50,000 Restaurant in Haugan, Montana. It starts at 7:30 and is open to guys interested in the gospel and holding themselves accountable to being better husbands and fathers as well as community members. Different chainsaw sharpening devices were debated last week.

Legals for November, 22 2023

Letters to the editor Oct. 19

Letters to the editor Oct. 19