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Burn permits required May 1
Beginning May 1, and continuing until conditions are no longer favorable for safe burning, permits are required to burn yard debris or logging slash.

Detention Center closed County proposes alternative uses for facility
Mineral County officials met on Friday, April 12 to discuss proposals for the Detention Center’s future following its temporary closure in February.
Livestock Per Capita Fee Payments Due May 31
The Montana Department of Revenue this week mailed 2018 livestock per capita fee bills to livestock owners. Payment is due by May 31. Livestock owners can pay online at ReportYourLivestock.mt.gov or by mail with a check.

Council approves plan for ambulance purchase
March’s Plains Council meeting centered around financing a new ambulance for Plains Community Ambulance.
Warrants still out in Alberton assault case
Two Alberton men with warrants out for their arrest were still at large Monday in an Alberton assault case.
Paradise sewer project scaled down; dispute continues
Snow flies and settles gently on the lawns and roof tops of this quiet Sanders County town, in stark contrast to the simmering tensions still boiling in the background.
Community Notes
The Mineral County Performing Arts Council will host Shakespeare in the Park on Wednesday, Aug. 15 at the Mineral County Fairgrounds. They will present “Othello” from 6 to 8 p.m. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy!

E-cigarettes banned in public places in the county
Electronic cigarette users will no longer be able to “vape” in public facilities after Mineral County commissioners passed a motion to add them to the county-wide Clean Indoor Air Act at a public meeting on Friday, June 7.

River float supports area veterans
There were 23 adults and 8 kids in the float,which including everything from large multi-person rafts to kayaks and paddle boards.

Giant yard sale bring Superior community together
SUPERIOR – A huge community yard sale took off Saturday in the gym of the old schoolhouse in Superior.

Report from week three: Bills are starting to work their way through
This week saw the hustle and bustle the Legislature is known for. The bills are now coming out of committees and on to the floor in greater numbers. The Senate has also passed enough bills across the floor that they are even showing up in House committees and vice versa.
Does light display have to become an issue?
I read with interest the letter submitted by Lark Chadwick of Thompson Falls regarding the star on the tree at the fairgrounds in the lovely light display.

Superior students head to state competition
SUPERIOR – After winning first place with a video project, four Superior High School students are headed to the Business Professionals of America state competition later this year.
CSKT increases recreation fees, closes areas for tribal use only
Skyward recreation pressures have helped spawn a hike in camping and use fees — and a handful of public closures — on Confederated Salish and Kootenai tribal lands.

CFVH Foundation holds benefit tournament
PLAINS – A group of golfers took some time out of their Labor Day weekends to contribute to the community at the Wild Horse Plains Golf Course.

Superior Town Pump receives 'Most Improved' award
The Town Pump/Flying J Travel Plaza in Rocker was recently received the prestigious Diamond Dealer Award from Pilot/Flying J. This is the fourth year in a row that the Town Rocker Town Pump/Flying J has received this designation. The Town Pump/Pilot Travel Plaza in Lolo, Montana also received the Diamond Dealer Award. This was the first year the Lolo location received the award.
Choices Counseling now state approved
Choices for Change Counseling (Nancy M. Smith) has been certified as a State Approved Agency by DPHHS, Addictive and Mental Disorders Division. Choices has also been designated by the Mineral County Commissioners to receive 100 percent of the Mineral County earmarked alcohol tax monies for the provision of chemical dependency treatment and prevention services in accordance with MCA 53-24-206.
Golf tournament helps pay for local medical needs annual tournament
The Mineral County Medical Foundation hosted their 35th Annual Golf Tournament at the Trestle Creek Golf Course on Sept. 30. There were 11 teams that participated in the Foundation’s largest fundraiser, with players from Mineral County and Missoula.
Letter to the Editor: Veterans as taxpayers
To the citizens of Sanders County:
Moving beyond grief and loss
In my work as a mental health professional, I have see many clients dealing with losses of all kinds.