Clark Fork Valley Hospital CEO talks affordable health

THOMPSON FALLS – The Thompson Falls Chamber of Commerce meeting was flooded with information on the new Affordable Care Act, which will affect all local businesses in the area.

Commissioners vote to back TAP grant application

Mark Bellon, Vice President of Territorial Landworks Inc., was on hand at the Aug. 23 meeting of the Mineral County Commissioners to request the commission’s support for pursuing Transportation Alternative Program funds for Highway 135 in St. Regis.

Superior Meats to use CDBG loan to expand business

At Superior Meats, an entire pig sits prepped and ready on a stainless steel table in the back room. Waiting to be roasted and become the celebrated main course at an upcoming wedding reception. Next to the table, employee Russell Anderson throws hams into a tumbler. The hams had just been infused with brine in a machine where they are taken by a conveyor belt to an infusion device. A device which has several long prongs that pierce the meat and fills it with brine.

Trapper education work group to meet in Polson on Feb. 23

The group responsible for developing Montana’s new trapper education program is meeting Wednesday, Feb. 23 in Polson.

Mr. Fix It: Minson recognized for work at St. Regis school

Rich Minson moved to St. Regis from Columbia Falls four years ago for a change of scenery.

Melodrama signals start of old Paradise School resurrection

PARADISE – The Paradise School opened its doors recently to show a melodrama before a packed house and make some special announcements about the school’s future.

Noxon school gives winter road safety advice

NOXON – With more severe winter weather spreading through the area, road safety has become more concerning; to help with this, the Noxon schools distributed safety tips for going out on the road.

Plains golf course to undergo a facelift

PLAINS- Plans are underway to upgrade the facilities at the Plains Golf Course over the next several months. Repairs to the clubhouse, the course itself and a proposal to establish a recreational vehicle park at the site are all moving forward with a tremendous amount of help from local residents.

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Legals for June, 22 2022

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Local Emergency Planning Committee meets to discuss projects

The Mineral County Local Emergency Planning Committee held its monthly meeting on Feb. 11 in Superior. John Bennett with the Montana Highway Department updated the group on two projects that will start in March and last until October. Both will be located on I-90. The first project, called Tarkio East, will involve resurfacing the highway. This project will start east of Superior near Cedar Creek to about a mile west of Alberton.

Superior wrestling kicks off at Polson tourney

Superior Bobcat Wrestling will start with a tournament in Polson, this Saturday, December 5. The tournament will begin at 9 a.m. and runs all day. This will be the first meet for the Bobcats. Their next tournament will take place in Superior on their home mats. That event will take place December 10 and 11.

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Thompson Falls to beautify town with help of community

THOMPSON FALLS – The town of Thompson Falls will be busy sprucing up lawns, picking up junk vehicle pickups and working on surrounding trails in an effort to beautify the town.

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Keeping in touch

With transmittal deadlines behind us, Legislators, after returning from a few, very much appreciated days off spent with family and friends,  again face a very hurried pace doing the peoples work, completing the 50th  legislative day on Saturday, March 5th.

Buckle Up presents seat belt facts and myths

I buckle up most of the time, but not if I am just going to the corner store a few blocks from my house