Deer visits town, stays

Community Garden hosts workshop and installs water system

On Monday, April 22, the Plains Community Garden sponsored a seed-starting workshop. The meeting was well attended and everyone had the opportunity to pot up tomatoes and other transplants and to plant pepper, lettuce and other seeds for early starts in the garden.

Edwin (Ed) Lasswell Diehl, Jr.

PLAINS – Edwin (Ed) Lasswell Diehl, Jr., a longtime resident of Plains, passed away at his winter home in Yuma, Arizona on February 27, 2013 from natural causes at the age of 70.

Superior Masons host breakfast for Veterans

SUPERIOR – On November 11, the Superior Masonic Lodge will be welcoming Mineral County residents to join them for a free breakfast to honor veterans living in the community and elsewhere.

Harvey 'Gene' Pinkley, 77

On Wednesday, August 7, 2019, Harvey “Gene” Pinkley, loving husband and father of two daughters passed away at age 77.

O Sole Trio performs April 13 in Paradise

Tickets are available now to attend the performance of “O Sole Trio,” the final event of Sanders County Arts Council’s 2018-19 Performing Arts Season.

Wine tasting upcoming

Once again, it is time to celebrate fall with the Ninth Annual Wine Tasting and Fashion Show. This event was conceived by Erica Swanson Lawyer, McGowan’s Grocery, Laura Rehbein and Mountain West Clothing. This year those businesses, plus Clark Fork Valley Hospital, Kalispell Regional Medical Center, Community Hospital and St. Patrick Hospital will again be sponsors.

Peled on tap for Plains

Sanders County Arts Council has received an update on the repertoire that Amit Peled will be presenting when he comes to Plains United Methodist Church, Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. It will be exciting to hear this highly respected cellist and his rare Andrea Guarneri cello ca. 1689.

Vicki 'Higgs' Foster

Ms. Vicki ‘Higgs’ Foster passed away on Friday, February 11, at 9:07 a.m. at the Mineral Community Nursing Home in Superior. Vicki was born March 16, 1965 in Paonia, Colorado.

Shirley Darlene Cave

Shirley Darlene Cave, 71 of Bremerton, died in Tacoma on March 13, 2010. She was born December 13, 1938 in Brainerd, MN to Eino & Dorothy (Steele) Kangas. She married John Ira Cave on November 27, 1954 in Plains, Montana. Shirley graduated from Plain HS in 1955 and attended Olympic College in Bremerton.

Superior to regonize national service

[Mineral County, MT]– On April 9, Mayor Mike Wood of Superior will join more than 600 mayors across the country for the first-ever Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service, a nationwide bipartisan effort to highlight the impact of national service in tackling city problems.

Longtime trap club caretaker Harry Greene says goodbye

With or without a firearm, Harry Greene is a straight-shooter.

Noxon takes win

The Noxon Lady Red Devils claimed their first win of the season, Saturday, in their game against the Hot Springs Lady Savage Heat.

Panthers play through adversity in two games

ALBERTON – The Alberton Panthers saw two defeats when they played at home against Seeley-Swan and in Lincoln.

Food for Thought: Healthy couple relationship

All relationships go through certain stages of development. Usually the first year or two is full of excitement, fun and passion.

Largest Lady Bobcat team begins winter practice

SUPERIOR – As winter settles into Mineral County, the varsity girls of Superior High School begin preparations for the 2013-14 basketball season.

Demonstrations

4-H member Tanner Ovitt demonstrates for the judges how to rope a bull in his presentation. The projects are given a rating of either excellent, good or needs improvement.

Bluehawk football

Senior Nate Norris carries the ball in the first quarter against Troy. Thompson Falls would lose the game 12-42 despite their good effort.

Good Form

Darian Cremer, 8, of Hot Springs takes a breath during her race in the 8 & Under girls 50 meter freestyle. Cremer made the finals in the event.

Plains man's love of nature evolves into photography

There are some things in life that just go good together. Ketchup and mustard. Salt and pepper. Beer and Pizza. Add Orvall Kuester and nature to that list.