Art council holds concert

Music reverberated the rafters at the United Methodist Church in Plains as two talented classical musicians performed works from the Baroque and romantic periods of music. The concert comes as a part of work done by members of the Sanders County Arts Council, as a way to bring artistic events to Plains.

St. Regis mill worker inspired to change

Zach Desoto, a log yard worker in St. Regis is enjoying his brand-new Yeti cooler, $200 cash, a smaller waistline, and a new outlook on life.

Former Plains resident elected as Montana Public Service Commissioner

PLAINS - Former Plains resident Bill Gallagher is the new chairman of the Montana Public Service Commission.

St. Regis pavilion ready for summer use

Even if you're planning to hang around home this summer there's going to be plenty to do. The St. Regis Community Council has plenty to offer and with the newly constructed pavilion ready for use, they're planning to bring the community a summer of fun.

W. Damon Wheeler

Warren Damon Wheeler, born to Warren and Ida Wheeler in Sand Coulee, MT on September 25, 1916, died peacefully of natural causes at the Clark Fork Valley hospital in Plains on Sunday, March 6, 2011.

Letters to the editor May 25

Letters to the editor May 25

Home schooling more popular for Montana families

Statewide the number of students identified as homeschooled increased by 69.7% from 2019 to 2020.

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Food for Thought: Emotional challenges for teens

Today we will explore the hardest things about being a teen and ways to...

Former Paradise Elementary to host holiday show

The intrepid explorers have finally reached Paradise.

St. Regis Senior Center offering sweet treats

Fundraising is no small effort and doing so in a year like 2020 has proven even more arduous...

Annie Oakley presentation set for Sept. 1

When Annie Oakley was in the prime of her entertaining career, she was making more money than anyone else in the Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, except for Buffalo Bill himself.

Mineral County Community Calendar

Free classes at St. Regis School

Ag Days packs fairgrounds with local students

The second annual Ag Days drew third-graders from all corners of Sanders County.

In memoriam

One man’s silent quest to honor fallen soldiers in Iraq pauses in Paradise

It is one man's silent vigil, marked only by the sound of his footsteps on the pavement. The only evidence of Mike Ehredt's journey across the Unites States is the tiny American flag placed meticulously at every mile marker along various highways throughout the Unites States.

New plan details habitat upgrades, wildlife protection

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released a final Comprehensive Conservation Plan for the National Bison Range that emphasizes wildlife protection and habitat improvements to the 18,800 acres of the range’s grassland, timber and riparian areas.

Initiative 185 leads to health benefits

Ever thought about why vaping/e-cigarettes come in berry and bubble gum “flavors?”

Student Art Show ready for unveiling

After two weeks of patching and painting, the walls of the main entrance corridor of Clark Fork Valley Hospital are ready for hanging the First Quarter, 2010 Student Art Show.

Sheriff's report

Excerpt from the Sanders County Sheriff’s Report week of 6/22 to 6/28.

Earl Henry Eisenbacher, 77

Earl Henry Eisenbacher, 77, passed away Jan. 2, 2017, at his home in St. Regis, with family members at his side after a valiant battle against cancer.