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Patrick's Knob fire tower a relic of the pioneer days
August 17, 2022 midnight

Patrick's Knob fire tower a relic of the pioneer days

Ken Richardson’s day starts at sunrise in the Patrick’s Knob fire lookout and ends at sunset.

August 20, 2008 midnight

Needless waste of childrens' lives

Kellogg and the Silver Valley has something in common with Plains.

February 21, 2018 4:50 a.m.

Legals February 21, 2018

PLAINS PUBLIC SCHOOLS #1 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) Internet Services - E-Rate Category 1 Plains School District #1 is accepting proposals for internet services to serve the schools in the district as well as the district office. Two separate connections are required. The bid should specify the service classification for each connection as either Internet access, ISP services only, Internet access and transport bundled, or Leased lit fiber internet services. Proposals may be emailed to Ginny Holland at ginny.holland@plainsschools.net and Nicole Jones at njjrwj@midrivers.com. Proposals will be accepted until 4:00 p.m. on February 28, 2018. Contact either Ginny Holland or Nicole Jones to receive the complete RFP and related documents. Questions regarding this bid should be directed to Nicole Jones, E-Rate Consultant, at 406-934-6668. Dated this 2nd day of February, 2018 Ginny Holland, Business Manager/Clerk Plains Public Schools #1 P.O. Box 549 412 Rittenour Street Plains, MT 59859 (406) 826-8600 Published in the Clark Fork Valley Press on February 7 and February 21, 2018 MNAXLP.

Quick response keeps fire damage minimal
September 14, 2017 7:33 p.m.

Quick response keeps fire damage minimal

As the last of the crowd was headed out the gate of the Sanders County Fair on Aug. 31, local fire crews were rushing in to the 4-H pavilion where a fire had broken out.

NTF holds Jake Shoot at Plains Trap Club
June 3, 2015 3:55 p.m.

NTF holds Jake Shoot at Plains Trap Club

PLAINS - Just an hour prior to the thunderstorms that swept through the Clark Fork Valley on Saturday, teenagers between the ages of 12-16 gathered at the Plains Trap Club for an afternoon of shooting and instruction.

January 21, 2020 7:54 p.m.

Mountain Cats even record at .500 after weekend sweep

The Clark Fork boys basketball team is coming together in a good way.

Fun Run organized for local youth after accident
November 15, 2019 1:07 p.m.

Fun Run organized for local youth after accident

A month ago tragedy struck the Doble family when their 9-year-old daughter was accidentally shot during a hunting trip.

Seeley-Swan tops Lady Mountain Cats for 13C crown
February 26, 2020 1:27 p.m.

Seeley-Swan tops Lady Mountain Cats for 13C crown

The top two seeds proved to be accurate in the Montana Girls 13C basketball tournament held this past weekend in Frenchtown.

Basketball players tune up for next season
July 17, 2013 12:55 p.m.

Basketball players tune up for next season

THOMPSON FALLS- The first annual Clark Fork Valley Classic basketball tournament took place on Saturday at the Thompson Falls High School gym in front of a crowd of about 75 fans. High school teams from Florence, Thompson Falls, Kellogg and Superior squared off on the court during the inaugural competition.

April 7, 2021 midnight

Hospital CEO thankful for Loge's efforts on HB 415

Representative Denley Loge took a common-sense approach to protecting the health and safety of patients...

Viola Bernice (Nash) Allestad, 87
August 21, 2024 midnight

Viola Bernice (Nash) Allestad, 87

Viola Bernice (Nash) Allestad, 87, lived an ideal life; a daughter, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother and devoted child of God.

Sanders County swears in new county officials
January 4, 2023 midnight

Sanders County swears in new county officials

Sanders County’s courtroom was standing-room only during the swearing in ceremony for newly elected county officials.

PHOTOS: Halloween fun in Plains
November 9, 2022 midnight

PHOTOS: Halloween fun in Plains

PHOTOS: Halloween fun in Plains

Veterans present a memorial wreath ceremony at Plains Cemetery
November 16, 2022 midnight

Veterans present a memorial wreath ceremony at Plains Cemetery

Veterans from local VFW Post 3596 gathered on a brisk cloudy day to honor their military brothers and sisters, during the annual wreath presentation ceremony at the Plains Cemetery.

January 8, 2008 midnight

How lucky we are

Thank you Valley Press. We are so fortunate to have our own newspaper in this small town. If people would only take the time to realize that we have a forum to express our opinions and story's to our friends and neighbors.

June 20, 2018 1:48 p.m.

Highway 200 collision

Tuesday morning June 5, at approximately 9:05am a small Honda sedan was involved in a collision on Highway 200 out side the Elk Den in Plains situated at approximate mile marker 76.

Winter wallop headed for Northwest Montana
December 20, 2017 4 a.m.

Winter wallop headed for Northwest Montana

An arctic cold front is expected Friday and Saturday, with lows in the single digits and below zero expected during the Christmas Eve weekend.

Youth artist wows in local art contest
April 12, 2018 4:51 p.m.

Youth artist wows in local art contest

Plains High School student Malachi Paulsen has once again wowed locals with his artistic talents.

Turkey  B-I-N-G-O fun at Hot Springs
November 22, 2017 11:04 a.m.

Turkey B-I-N-G-O fun at Hot Springs

Sanders County locals turned out to Hot Springs for Turkey Bingo.

February 21, 2018 4 a.m.

U14 softball season gets set to kick off

Local athletes are dusting off their mitts from winter storage as softball season has just kicked into gear.