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Pool prices, budget topics during Plains Town Meeting
There were plenty of agenda items at last week’s Plains Town Meeting, with some updates, including the water leaks that appear to be getting better.
Hospital welcomes McNeese as interim CEO
Mineral Community Hospital welcomed interim Chief Executive Officer Steve McNeese to their team last week.
Energy Partners in Superior under new management
Energy Partners in Superior has a new general manager, Garth Riebe. He stepped in after long-time manager Kirby Smith left Energy Partners to pursue other opportunities. Kirby had been with the company for over 30 years and the transition is a big one, Riebe said.
Hot Springs' McAllister 'turns it up' at rodeo finals
Jack McAllister is the current 2018 Junior High School Montana State Tie-down Roping Champion. And he is set to step it up at the Junior High School Finals Rodeo in South Dakota.
Sanders County to receive Clean Water funding through government grant
U.S. Senator Jon Tester recently delivered a $2.5 million investment to protect clean water in Big Sky Country.
U.S. to assist ranchers affected by wildfires
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced it will make disaster payments of up to $2.36 billion, as provided by Congress, to help America’s farmers and ranchers recover from hurricanes and wildfires.
Longtime Alberton School secretary honored
After 27 years, Alberton School secretary, Anne Styles is retiring. And despite her modest desire to retire without fanfare, that was exactly what she received during Alberton’s graduation ceremony held on May 28.
110 Sanders County seniors graduate with Class of 2018
Thirteen years have come and gone, memories of triumphs, friendships and growing up, now as one door closed another has opened for seniors around Sanders County.
Water levels expected to drop at Thompson Falls Reservoir
Northwestern Energy are advising recreation water users to be cautious, remove docks and boats as reservoir levels at Thompson Falls are set to drop.
High waters cause limited access to fishing sites
Vehicle access is temporarily limited at certain fishing access sites in the Flathead Valley due to high water.
William 'Bill' Obach
William “Bill” Obach died at his home in Plains on April 25, 2018 at the age of 96.
Roads open for firewood cutting
The Superior Ranger District will be opening some areas to firewood cutting that are presently behind closed gates. These roads have not been bladed recently and may contain rocks or other hazards. The date of opening for roads listed below will be May 14th, except for the Borax area roads which will be approximately June 1st depending on snow. These areas are as follows:
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.
Paradise Cemetery accidentally locked
The Paradise Cemetery gates were accidentally locked after an Easter service event preventing loved ones from access to the grounds recently.
Two St. Regis FFA members receive State Degree
The Future Farmers of America State Convention took place April 4-7 in Billings where students from chapters all over Montana gathered to compete, learn and have fun. Nine St. Regis students participated with teams in Farm Agribusiness Management, Livestock Judging and Ag Mechanics. Chapter advisor, Chera Antos said the highlight of the trip was two of their State Degree recipients, Anna Sanford and Jacob Jasper, were recognized at an award banquet with family members present to share their achievements.
Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay
So another week in the gorgeous northwest part of the state, and I found one of the best roads to drive down.
Good turnout for fundraising 5k at Whiskey Trail Ranch
Hot Springs cross-country runner Elena McAllister held a 5K race at her family’s ranch last weekend to help raise funds for her upcoming trip to Australia to compete in the Gold Coast Marathon.
Destination Imagination team places first in state competition
Move over Rodgers and Hammerstein, there’s a new team in town who could rival the world of musical theatre. The Hamsteaks from St. Regis took first place during the Imagination Destination State Tournament for their musical challenge. As a result of their win, the Hamsteaks will be traveling to Knoxville, Tennessee to compete in the Global Finals in May.
George Marion 'Doc' Holliday
George Marion Holliday “Doc” passed away from natural causes on March 14, 2018 at Rocky Mountain Care Center in Helena.
Superior School locked down briefly
Superior School experienced a brief lockdown when a student made disparaging remarks to the high school principal, Chris Clairmont on Friday, March 9. The remarks were concerning enough for Clairmont to take action for both the high school and the elementary school to be on lockdown for almost an hour.