Community Notes

There will be a fundraiser for the new pool in the Eva Horning Park on June 8 with a BBQ and Bingo. Dinner starts at 5 p.m. with bingo at 6 p.m. It will be held at the Mineral County Fair Grounds.

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Spring burn season coming to an end in western Montana

The spring burn season is officially drawing to a close in western Montana as several land agencies in charge of administering burn permits have already stopped issuing permits, and the remaining agencies in this area will also soon stop issuing permits as well.

Agreement and Disagreement

Jim Elliott

Spring burning underway in Sanders County

Fire in the woods and smoke in the sky now could mean less chance of intense, destructive wildfire and less smoke in the sky when fire season eventually arrives later on.

Black bear season ends June 15

Starting June 1, black bear seasons in several bear management units will be subject to a new quota process for the remaining two weeks of the season.

Legals October 10, 2018

Blackfoot provides local phone and broadband services in many Montana communities at reasonable and affordable rates. A federal program designed to promote universal service to all areas of the nation makes affordable rates possible. Companies participating in this program are required to advertise theses services on an annual basis. As a participant in the universal service program, Blackfoot provides access to single line phone service, emergency services (911), directory assistance (411), operator services (0+), long distance limitation services, as well as broadband internet access services. For questions or to order new services please call Blackfoot's customer care team at 406-541-5000 or visit us at www.blackfoot.com. Published in the Clark Fork Valley Press on October 10, 2018. MNAXLP

Church arson suspect makes bail; allegedly reoffends

A woman accused of setting a church on fire in Alberton last month made bail and allegedly continued to terrorize community members in the small village.

World War II-era aircraft set to land at Glacier International Airport

Two iconic veterans of World War II will fly into Glacier International Airport this week, giving aviation enthusiasts a chance at an up close and personal look at a pair of America’s most celebrated aircraft.

Stapleton visits Mineral County, talks business

Montana Secretary, Cory Stapleton, spent a few days in Mineral County last week as part of his “Things that Matter” tour. Along with a few members from his office, Stapleton has set a goal of visiting all 56 Montana counties during his four-year term.

Hot Springs students hit the hardwood

HOT SPRINGS – The shouts of enthusiastic children echoed through the gymnasium at Hot Springs High School as the youth basketball camp held its final day of activities.

Square dancing, cheap and fun entertainment

Danielle Switalski

Stevens retires after 39 years of shepherding Silver Dollar Inn

Sept. 25, front desk clerk Naomi Stevens donned her name tag for one last shift.

Groups meet to review cleanup

The commissioners met with representatives involved in the EPA’s cleanup of Superior last month and decided that sometime this spring, in March or April, a meeting with the public would be held to go over what’s been accomplished, results and what still needs to be completed.

High-tech equipment comes to St. Regis sawmill

This isn’t your grandfather’s sawmill. No mules dragging logs to a spinning blade powered by a smoke-belching motor.

St. Regis School District offers free online college courses to community members

Huckleberry Festival 2009: Tasty and Entertaining

Danielle Switalski

Cop impersonator strikes in Sanders County

PLAINS – A police officer impersonator recently made himself known after he stopped a jogger and handcuffed her.

Superior motel gains global recognition

SUPERIOR – Superior recently made the global map as the Big Sky Motel was presented with a Certificate of Excellence as one of the top-performing business of the website TripAdvisor.

Grant aims to help grow St. Regis

ST. REGIS - A new greenhouse is coming to St. Regis Schools with help from a grant.