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State wants comments on new elk management plan
July 5, 2023 midnight

State wants comments on new elk management plan

Elk hunters who are interested in how the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks manage elk have the opportunity to weigh in on the new draft elk management plan.

July 5, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: Pro payday

So let me get this straight: you get good, real good, really good at putting a ball through a hoop 10 feet off the ground and you can be set for life?

New fitness gym takes shape in Plains
July 5, 2023 midnight

New fitness gym takes shape in Plains

It could be said the “Warrior” spirit is being infused into the site of what will be the Warrior Fitness gym in Plains.

New K-12 private school to open near Thompson Falls
July 5, 2023 midnight

New K-12 private school to open near Thompson Falls

It’s not just parents who are dissatisfied with public education these days. There are also teachers who want a better way for their students to learn.

Zinke wants water released from Hungry Horse Reservoir to fill Flathead Lake
June 29, 2023 4 p.m.

Zinke wants water released from Hungry Horse Reservoir to fill Flathead Lake

Flathead Lake’s low water level this summer has drawn the attention of Western Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke, who called the situation an “oncoming crisis.”

Blackfeet release bison at Chief Mountain
June 29, 2023 midnight

Blackfeet release bison at Chief Mountain

The Blackfeet Tribe on Monday released a herd of 24 bison in the Chief Mountain Wilderness. The animals could end up in Glacier National Park, the first herd in the park in almost 150 years.

Gambles Hardware expanding Plains location
June 28, 2023 midnight

Gambles Hardware expanding Plains location

One of the signs of business success is often expansion.

Plains B&B joins yard sale event
June 28, 2023 midnight

Plains B&B joins yard sale event

It is an iconic symbol of days gone by. Caring people purchased her and re-purposed her.

Teams from across region join Cornhole Festival
June 28, 2023 midnight

Teams from across region join Cornhole Festival

Troy Graves, a mountain of a bearded man from southern Idaho, summed it up perfectly. “It’s fun and it’s for a good cause,” he said while practicing before the opening rounds of the 2023 Cornhole Festival tournament Saturday on a scenic chunk of land alongside the Clark Fork River between Plains and Thompson Falls.

101 flags retired at Legion Post 52 ceremony
June 21, 2023 midnight

101 flags retired at Legion Post 52 ceremony

Veterans from Sanders County assembled under the threat of rain on Flag Day to honor America’s symbol of freedom.

Rodeo events benefit local cancer patient
June 21, 2023 midnight

Rodeo events benefit local cancer patient

The Sanders County Fairgrounds were alive with activity this past Saturday for the ranch rodeo and fun play day events.

American Legion hosts Father's Day celebration
June 21, 2023 midnight

American Legion hosts Father's Day celebration

They came to honor dads and support a local business that has been struggling the last few months. Both endeavors, by all accounts, were successful.

June 21, 2023 midnight

Kaltschmidt reelected chair of Montana GOP

Don “K” Kaltschmidt, a Flathead Valley automobile dealer and known Republican voice, was reelected last weekend to a third term as chair of the Montana GOP.

Western Montana Specialty Foods founder greets Gianforte
June 14, 2023 midnight

Western Montana Specialty Foods founder greets Gianforte

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte made a special trip to Mineral, Sanders and Lincoln counties Thursday with stops to chat with residents, present an award and visit small businesses.

'Spa City' celebrates its roots at Homesteader Days
June 14, 2023 midnight

'Spa City' celebrates its roots at Homesteader Days

If the 2023 version of Homesteader Days, the annual celebration of Hot Springs, its history and the surrounding area, is any indication, it would be fair to say those homesteaders knew how to kick up their heels and have a good time.

Thompson Falls event gets kids ready for summer biking
June 14, 2023 midnight

Thompson Falls event gets kids ready for summer biking

No one would likely have anything bad to say about a government-hosted event that actually benefits children in a really good way.

June 14, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: A real American sport

I had an interesting “discussion” with a friend a few months ago.

Community group hosts baby shower for new moms
June 14, 2023 midnight

Community group hosts baby shower for new moms

New moms and mothers to be from Alberton, Superior and St. Regis gathered at the fairgrounds in Superior on June 10 for the first ever Mineral Community Baby Shower.

Mason Edward Henderson, 91
June 7, 2023 midnight

Mason Edward Henderson, 91

Mason Edward Henderson, 91

Small engine students roar on go-kart track
June 7, 2023 midnight

Small engine students roar on go-kart track

One can easily say that the first year of small engines at Superior High School was a game-changer for many students.