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Public Law 280 hearing draws some opposition
Two men who said they were members of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes spoke Friday in opposition to two bills aiming to shift financial responsibility of overseeing felony offenses in the Flathead Reservation to the state.

Fire contained near Plains
PLAINS- A small ten-acre wildfire was extinguished just north of Plains and south of Dog Lake on Saturday. Crews took no chances with the hot, dry weather conditions during recent months calling helicopter support and approximately 25 personnel.
Candidate registration opens for 2014 elections
MINERAL COUNTY – The Elections Office officially opened earlier this month to allow candidates to register for the June election.

Trotters take second at divisional meet
MISSOULA – Track and Field athletes from across western Montana descended on Missoula last week for the annual divisional meets.

Loge, French vie to be House District 14 legislator
House District 14 in Montana encompasses a gigantic chunk of real estate, from from Eastern Plains to Lookout Pass. Then, St. Regis to Western Missoula. Evaro Hill to Valley Creek onward to Dixon. Then Camas Prairie to Hot Springs and Lone Pine.
Commissioners send letter in support of proposed Medicaid expansion
On Thurs., April 4, the Mineral County Commissioners finalized a letter to Representative Pat Ingraham expressing their support for the proposed federal Medicaid expansion.

'Era of Megafires' reveals plight facing forests
It’s good news for the timber industry as some environmentalists are beginning to dial back their push against commercial logging.
Community members work to save Dixon Melon's after burglary
Matt Unrau

Trotters outlast Lady Hawks
Basketball season is done for both Sanders County girls teams, after losing two games at the Western B Divisional Tournament at Hamilton last week.
Victim advocates recognize Crime Victims Rights Week
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people have more time on their hands than they may ever have had as working adults.

Noxon Lady Red Devils heat up the season
NOXON – The ladies of Noxon have been hard at work filling their weeks with games upon games. In a busy week of three games, the ladies are on a steady pace with another three games coming up for this week.
Lady Savage Heat outrun Eagles; boys clipped in nail-biter
It was a good night of small town basketball in Hot Springs Saturday night.
Blue Hawks make strides in loss to Three Forks
No one said it was going to be easy, or even fair.
Thilmony, Lawson tapped for Shrine Game
The honors are rolling in for local athletes, in this case selection to the East-West Shrine Game, a football showcase for some of Montana’s best high school seniors from this past season.

Shooters gather in Plains to compete
The Trap Club in Plains played host to the annual Tom Kunzer Memorial Shoot on Saturday and Sunday. Three events were held during the competition named after Tom Kunzer who passed away in 2009 in a car accident outside of Plains.
Volunteers spruce up Superior thrift store
During this season of giving, it’s always encouraging to reflect on the year and see how far you’ve come.
Candidates debate economy
Candidates for both the State House District-13 seat and the State Senate-7 seat gathered at the Llano theater in Plains Monday night to discuss issues facing mainly dealing with the economy.
Horsemen blow out Charlo; Thompson Falls girls win big
CHARLO — Ryan Ovitt’s 17 points led Plains to a 69-41 District 14C conference win on the road Friday evening.

Trout Creek teacher is featured at Blackfoot meeting
With a “passion for technology and for thinking outside here and now into the future,” as Daisy Carlsmith of Trout Creek puts it, she and a team of collaborating educators in western Montana have developed a highly successful non-profit to facilitate professional development on a host of topics for educators.

Kootenai campground killer sentenced to state prison
Garry Douglas Seaman, 64, appeared in Lincoln County District Court on Thursday and received two 60-year concurrent sentences.