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Sanders County ready for Fourth of July celebration
July 3, 2013 9:33 a.m.

Sanders County ready for Fourth of July celebration

As residents of Sanders County prepare for the Fourth of July holiday, people were busy decorating their towns and opening the doors on firework stands to celebrate the nation’s independence.

Lady Cat basketball excels at Gonzaga camp
June 26, 2013 10:23 a.m.

Lady Cat basketball excels at Gonzaga camp

Superior Lady Bobcat Head Coach Jeff Schultz rarely schedules summer league games against divisional opponents - choosing instead to focus on larger schools in order to show his squad the best competition from the state and beyond.

Lady Cats summer basketball 3
June 26, 2013 10:15 a.m.

Lady Cats summer basketball 3

Danielle Ewoniuk hits a perimeter shot against Kellogg at home on Thursday.

Bobcat summer basketball 5
June 26, 2013 10:10 a.m.

Bobcat summer basketball 5

Josh Benda was on fire from the perimeter throughout the week for the Superior Bobcats.

After the Gold Rush
June 26, 2013 9:59 a.m.

After the Gold Rush

In 1931, fifty years after a gold rush brought over 10,000 fortune seekers to the Cedar Creek area of Superior, Gus and Fern Gildersleeve began building their mine on land near the original claims. What began as Depression-era subsistence mining has blossomed into one family's legacy of mining for four generations in Superior.

June 19, 2013 11:14 a.m.

Progress report on town office project given at council meeting

At the June 10 meeting of the Superior Town Council, a report was given to councilors on the current status of the new town office project by Town Clerk Brenda Schneider.

Lady Bobcats look to gain experience
June 19, 2013 11:10 a.m.

Lady Bobcats look to gain experience

The Superior Lady Bobcat team of 2012 went undefeated during the regular season due largely to a high-speed defensive assault combined with fast-break shooting.

June 12, 2013 11:29 a.m.

The hunt for the right expansion opportunity

Mineral County currently has an unemployment rate of over 10 percent. New businesses coming into its towns are rare and the workforce is largely forced to seek opportunities outside of the county for employment.

Rodeo riders put on a show in Hot Springs
June 12, 2013 11:07 a.m.

Rodeo riders put on a show in Hot Springs

HOT SPRINGS - Several hundred people flocked to the rodeo arena just outside of Hot Springs on Saturday and Sunday for the annual rodeo competition during the 64th annual Homesteader Days celebration. Competitors of all ages took to their horses and bulls to test their skills in multiple events.

Emergency communication system in Sanders County to be reassesed
June 12, 2013 9:09 a.m.

Emergency communication system in Sanders County to be reassesed

Hot Springs Mayor Randy Woods along with Sanders County Sheriff Tom Rummel and Sanders County Sheriff Department radio technician Cody Best met with the county commissioners on Wednesday. Woods voiced his concerns over the lack of redundancy in emergency communications around Hot Springs.

Pro-life supporters rally in St. Regis
June 5, 2013 11:44 a.m.

Pro-life supporters rally in St. Regis

In March Mineral County resident Joan Carol attended a Pro-Life Rally in Kalispell featuring a series of guest speakers as well as a “Walk of Remembrance” where balloons were held and then released by attendees.

Japanese dolls showcased in Plains
June 5, 2013 10:26 a.m.

Japanese dolls showcased in Plains

PLAINS - The Methodist Church in Plains played host to one of the leading experts in a unique art form on Friday. Alan Pate of St. Ignatius has been studying and working with ningyo or Japanese dolls for the better part of two decades.

May 29, 2013 11:39 a.m.

FWP seeks comment on wolf hunting and trapping proposals

The Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission is seeking public comment on changes for the 2013-14 wolf hunting and trapping seasons.

Participants hack and blast their way through Plains
May 22, 2013 11:21 a.m.

Participants hack and blast their way through Plains

Shots rang out at the trap club and the golf course on Saturday as Plains played host to the annual “Hack n’ Blast” event. Participants from as far away as Missoula, Kalispell and Libby competed in trap shooting and nine holes of golf during the unique event.

May 22, 2013 9:50 a.m.

On the Fly - Area birders share tips on how to get started birdwatching

POLSON — The mist had barely lifted from Flathead Lake on Monday morning and already Jim Rogers was peering through a scope at a red-tailed hawk on the far shore from the parking area at Ducharme Access on the east shore.

Prescribed burn lights up Cougar Peak and Graves Creek
May 15, 2013 11:49 a.m.

Prescribed burn lights up Cougar Peak and Graves Creek

The Forest Service engaged in a prescribed burn on Tuesday near Thompson Falls. The burn was part of an on-going land management effort to minimize the amount of fuels available in the event of a wildfire event.

Freshmen class hunts for buried treasure
May 13, 2013 3:13 p.m.

Freshmen class hunts for buried treasure

The Plains High School freshmen class, led by teacher Sandy Revier, engaged in the outdoor recreational activity known as “geocaching” on Wednesday.

Hot Springs science fair displays experiments
May 8, 2013 1:46 p.m.

Hot Springs science fair displays experiments

Volcanoes erupted, crystals grew and eggshells disappeared as the magic of science was on display in the elementary school gym in Hot Springs on Thursday.

Christine Sheldon Howe
May 6, 2013 11:58 a.m.

Christine Sheldon Howe

Christine Sheldon Howe born February 28th 1952, died at her home in Plains, of a heart attack due to her treatments for melanoma. She left us too soon, on Sunday April 28th.

May 1, 2013 9:34 a.m.

Commissioners discuss plans for Large Predator Resolution

At the special meeting of the Mineral County Commissioner in St. Regis on April 23, the commissioners discussed their Large Predator Resolution with the thirty plus attendees.