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April 12, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: Hands off my sports

This planet that is now home to somewhere in the crowded neighborhood of 8 billion human beings by most estimates, is an amazing, if not crazy place.

Thompson Falls wrestlers earn All-American status
April 12, 2023 midnight

Thompson Falls wrestlers earn All-American status

High school wrestling in this area, where Little Guy wrestlers get started at an early age, is often, quietly, the most successful local sport.

Crabb named Class C coach of the year
April 12, 2023 midnight

Crabb named Class C coach of the year

There is a well-worn adage that goes “It couldn’t have happened to a nicer guy.”

Hawks' golfers tee off season
April 12, 2023 midnight

Hawks' golfers tee off season

After a fifth-place finish during last year’s State B-C golf championships, Thompson Falls senior Ellie Baxter appears to be picking up where she left off.

April 5, 2023 midnight

St. Regis sidewalk project aims to improve access to park

The Montana Department of Transportation is gathering public comment on a proposal to extend the sidewalk and shared-use path system in St. Regis.

I-90 bridge work begins near Alberton
April 5, 2023 midnight

I-90 bridge work begins near Alberton

Spring has sprung with the usual signs and one that can be annoying, but the end result is worth it. Orange cones and barrels are on I-90 with more to come.

First responder fundraiser planned in wake of St. Regis hostage incident
April 5, 2023 midnight

First responder fundraiser planned in wake of St. Regis hostage incident

Two weeks have passed since a hostage situation and shooting shook the small town of St. Regis, leaving local citizens and Travel Center employees, the Sheriff’s Office, and area first responders to cope with the fallout.

Robert Quackenbush
April 5, 2023 midnight

Robert Quackenbush

Robert Quackenbush

April 5, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: Springs sports weather

It was close to what would likely have been more of a spectacle than a disaster.

Dodgeball tourney benefits Trout Creek Archery Club
April 5, 2023 midnight

Dodgeball tourney benefits Trout Creek Archery Club

If you are going to do something to support a worthy cause, why not make it fun at the same time?

Plains-Hot Springs baseball team opens inaugural season
April 5, 2023 midnight

Plains-Hot Springs baseball team opens inaugural season

It was enough to make a baseball purist’s eyes mist over.

Kathy Turnbull Ehlers
April 5, 2023 midnight

Kathy Turnbull Ehlers

Kathy Turnbull Ehlers

Community baby shower helps new and expecting moms
March 29, 2023 12:05 a.m.

Community baby shower helps new and expecting moms

The Thompson Falls Elks Lodge on Saturday welcomed new and expecting mothers from around Sanders County for the annual community baby shower.

Spotlight on the Arts: Travis Hill
March 29, 2023 midnight

Spotlight on the Arts: Travis Hill

“Spotlight on the Arts” by The Paradise Center honors and encourages students in the arts by highlighting their talent and acknowledging the support they receive through their schools and teachers.

State qualifiers return to lead Plains track
March 29, 2023 midnight

State qualifiers return to lead Plains track

It’s been a recurring them this year when it comes to looking ahead at area high school track and field teams: most, if not all, have strong groups coming back and some promising potential moving up in the form of underclassmen.

Clark Fork Soccer Alliance kicks off spring season
March 29, 2023 midnight

Clark Fork Soccer Alliance kicks off spring season

By shear numbers alone, soccer is on a par with any other sport in this area.

Longtime Superior counselor has touched many lives
March 29, 2023 midnight

Longtime Superior counselor has touched many lives

Choices for Change Counseling in Superior opened its doors back in February of 2004, led by Nancy Smith.

March 22, 2023 midnight

Unruly behavior at commission meetings

I am deeply concerned about what is happening in our county and more specifically, the behavior that is occurring at our Mineral County Commissioners’ meetings.

Alberton test scores on the rise
March 22, 2023 midnight

Alberton test scores on the rise

Each year Alberton students in grades K-11 participate in standardized testing, along with every other school in the U.S.

Plains VFW celebrates St Patrick’s Day
March 22, 2023 midnight

Plains VFW celebrates St Patrick’s Day

Members of Plains VFW Post 3596 sponsored a St. Patrick’s Day gathering on Saturday with a free dinner and music.