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Plains Chief Shawn Emmett celebrates retirement
July 6, 2022 midnight

Plains Chief Shawn Emmett celebrates retirement

Members of the Plains community came together in celebration of retiring Police Chief Shawn Emmett for 20 years of service to the citizens of Plains.

Roadside fountain closed due to bacteria concerns
June 29, 2022 midnight

Roadside fountain closed due to bacteria concerns

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water... Paradise II, coming to a theater near you soon.

June 29, 2022 midnight

Riverdogs hang tough at Whitefish wood bat tourney

They most often play against teams from much bigger population areas, which means a deeper player pool in which to dive.

June 29, 2022 midnight

Legals for June, 29 2022

June 22, 2022 midnight

Legals for June, 22 2022

Thompson Falls American Legion Post 52 retires flags on Flag Day
June 22, 2022 midnight

Thompson Falls American Legion Post 52 retires flags on Flag Day

Under cloudy skies June 14, members of American Legion Post 52 showed the ultimate respect for the U.S. flag — a symbol that many have sacrificed much for.

Wild Horse Plains Back Country Horsemen hosts packing workshop
June 22, 2022 midnight

Wild Horse Plains Back Country Horsemen hosts packing workshop

Members of the Wild Horse Plains Back Country Horsemen, along with the Youth Conservation Corps, hosted a horse and mule packing class at the Plains Fair Grounds on Friday.

Dispatches from the fire lines in New Mexico
June 22, 2022 midnight

Dispatches from the fire lines in New Mexico

I arrived at the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon fires in North Central New Mexico on May 24 to relieve Ron Granger, owner and operator of Leviathan Inc., a type 1 water tender contracted with the Forest Service. A type 1 water tender is the largest type of water tender used by the Forest Service on wild land fires.

June 22, 2022 midnight

Riverdogs snag one win on road trip

They battled through a brief shortage of players, rainy, spring weather and some tough upper division opponents in what was a challenging week for the Clark Fork Valley Riverdogs.

Sheriff candidate decries campaign attacks
June 15, 2022 midnight

Sheriff candidate decries campaign attacks

Politics, as most Americans unfortunately realize all too well, is a dog-eat-dog type business.

Hot Springs hosts annual Homesteaders Days
June 15, 2022 midnight

Hot Springs hosts annual Homesteaders Days

Last weekend was the 73rd annual Homesteaders Days in Hot Springs.

Brian Josephson named Plains police chief
June 15, 2022 midnight

Brian Josephson named Plains police chief

Monday’s Plains Town Council meeting opened with a full agenda and was very well attended by local citizens.

Riverdogs rack up runs in double-header with Sox
June 15, 2022 midnight

Riverdogs rack up runs in double-header with Sox

It would have been a bad day to be an insect living under home plate at Amundson Park in Plains this past Sunday.

June 15, 2022 midnight

Legals for June, 15 2022

Primary election: Loge secures win in HD-14
June 8, 2022 9 a.m.

Primary election: Loge secures win in HD-14

Rep. Denley Loge has secured another term in the Montana House following a hotly contested primary election.

Memorial Day ceremonies in Plains
June 8, 2022 midnight

Memorial Day ceremonies in Plains

From atop the serene hillside on which the Plains Cemetery sits, a sweeping view of the Clark Fork Valley unfolds below.

Memorial scholarship created in honor of former Valley Press reporter
June 8, 2022 midnight

Memorial scholarship created in honor of former Valley Press reporter

When he first got to Plains it was no doubt a shock to Ben Granderson.

June 8, 2022 midnight

Riverdogs' bats heat up in Bitterroot

As baseball fans know, there are two basic functions to winning games: pitching and hitting.

June 8, 2022 midnight

Community Calendar

Community Calendar

June 8, 2022 midnight

McAllister and Lawson shine at 6-man all-star game

Throughout their years playing for the Hot Springs Savage Heat, now graduated seniors Jack McAllister and Kyle Lawson were often the two best players on the football field.