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Norma's display lights up Superior's holiday season
December 27, 2017 4 a.m.

Norma's display lights up Superior's holiday season

What started with two collectable Salvation Army dolls has grown into a collection with countless dolls, thousands of lights and an impressive holiday display. Friends claim the display is the best in the county. Norma Stephens said she loves Christmas and enjoys decorating for the holiday and those dolls were a gift from her husband, Mike.

Music to the ears
March 5, 2015 4:12 p.m.

Music to the ears

SUPERIOR – Tucked away in an unassuming building in Mineral County on the property of Superior resident Chuck Seward is a facility that has helped to bring the talents of local musicians and singers to the attention of the masses.

September 25, 2013 12:10 p.m.

VFW hosts annual contest for students

The Plains Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary #3596 are again sponsoring the following contests for the school year of 2013 to 2014:

Thomas Ray Cuddy
July 30, 2020 5:51 p.m.

Thomas Ray Cuddy

Thomas Ray Cuddy, 71 passed away Friday March 6, 2020, in Helena Montana.

Diane L. Berg Reichert Friesz
July 27, 2022 midnight

Diane L. Berg Reichert Friesz

Diane L. Berg Reichert Friesz

August 13, 2008 midnight

Charles James Antos, Sr.

Charles James Antos, Sr. age 78 of DeBorgia, passed away on February 16, 2008 in Missoula. He was born in Chicago on October 22, 1930 to Olga Antos and was married on June 20, 1959 to June. He loved hunting, fishing and sports but most of all family. He is survived by his wife June, son Thomas and Linda Otzwirk, daughter Deb and Jim Tatowski, son Mike and Lori Antos, daughter Lynn and Dennis Startin, son Chuck and June Antos and many, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two daughters and one son. There will be a Celebration of Life in his honor on August 16, 2008 in Haugan on Savenak Road at 2 p.m. followed by a pot luck pig roast.

July 16, 2008 midnight

Ellen Beverly Basque-Aldwych 1934-2008, Thompson Falls

Ellen was born to Perry and Florench Aldrich in Chicago, Ill. on January 31, 1934. An only child, at age 14, she married Edward Basque and lived in California where they had six children. She worked for Lockheed and then Loma Linda Hospital until she went off a mountain cliff in her car one snowy night where she was paralyzed on the left side of her body for four years. In 1976 they moved to Alberton. After divorcing Edward (of 34 years), she moved to Stevensville, then Dixon, then Superior and Thompson Falls. After battling chronic pneumonia after having a brain aneurism in 2000, and after many hospital stays through the eight years, her heart finally wore out when she passed away in the Plains hospital on July 2, 2008.

Janie Garza Beaver
December 20, 2017 7:58 p.m.

Janie Garza Beaver

Janie Garza Beaver passed away Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, peacefully with her family by her side. She was born Dec. 26, 1942 to Isabele and Jesus Garza in Cadereyta, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.

Obituary; Peggy Steinebach
September 12, 2014 4:14 p.m.

Obituary; Peggy Steinebach

PLAINS - Peggy 87, beloved mother and grandmother passed on Sept. 3, 2014 of natural causes with her loyal dog Toby by her side.

Evert Miller Behmerwohld
July 24, 2013 9:28 a.m.

Evert Miller Behmerwohld

Evert Miller Behmerwohld, born in Dilo, Montana on May 2, 1928 to Hones and Bertha (Hughes) Behmerwohld died July 14, 2013 at his home in Hot Springs, Montana. Evert wed the love of his life, Bettie McKinney on November 22, 1949. They were married for almost 50 years. He leaves behind three daughters, Linda and Jerry Reilly, Lola and Jim Mascorella and Leta Behmerwohld and Frank Owens, eight grandchildren, Chad and Sheri Reilly, Derek Mascorella, Aime’e Hanley, Brett and Jana Reilly, Layla and Gene Riffle, Ryan and Kerry Hanley, Lindsay Engel and Lacey Engel. He also leaves nine great grandsons, Logan Reilly, Dillon Riffle, Darian Reilly, Will Reilly, Easton Hanley, Justin Riffle, Evan Reilly, Ripken Hanley and Kamden Hanley. He is survived by three brothers, Harry Behmerwohld, Walt and Donna Behmerwohld and Manford and Marvel Tempero. He was preceded in death by his wife Bettie in 1999 and their youngest daughter Lana in 1995.

Playground open for business in Thompson Falls
April 20, 2012 7:11 p.m.

Playground open for business in Thompson Falls

THOMPSON FALLS - In what started as an old playground site, the area at Rose Garden Park is now home to the newest playground in the city. On April 15, members of the community as well as eager kids came to witness the grand opening.

April 24, 2013 1:32 p.m.

April is distracted driving month

What is Distracted Driving?

Care packages sent to active-duty troops
December 6, 2023 midnight

Care packages sent to active-duty troops

Volunteers at the Plains VFW Post 3596 last week continued a long-standing tradition of assembling care packages for each active-duty service member from Sanders County.

Eleanor Parkos
January 2, 2019 4:43 p.m.

Eleanor Parkos

Eleanor Marie Parkos, 92, of Plains, Mont., passed away peacefully at Clark Fork Valley Hospital in Plains.

April 17, 2013 1:46 p.m.

Essential tips to prevent driving while distracted

What is Distracted Driving?

Head-on collision kills couple
March 4, 2008 midnight

Head-on collision kills couple

A head-on collision near Hot Springs on Highway 28 Tuesday killed a Vancouver, Wash., husband and wife and left a Plains woman in fair condition.

October 28, 2015 5:11 p.m.

Check your sources

Linda Hohenstein

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation holds another successful banquet
April 23, 2008 midnight

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation holds another successful banquet

The Sanders County chapter of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation entertained a “sellout crowd” Saturday at their 18th annual banquet at the Sanders County Fair pavilion in Plains. The foundation’s banquet featured a live auction, silent auction, door prizes, raffles, dinner and beverages in their main fundraiser for the year.

Keeping in Touch: Ideas to support veterans on Veterans Day
November 1, 2010 10:47 a.m.

Keeping in Touch: Ideas to support veterans on Veterans Day

With Veterans Day, November 11th, just around the corner, it’s never too early to begin reflecting on the sacrifices our military men and women make on our behalf while defending, guarding and protecting our traditions of liberty and freedom, those unalienable rights which ensure justice for all.

Plains Public Library hosts free crafts day
February 22, 2017 4 a.m.

Plains Public Library hosts free crafts day

On Wednesday, Feb. 15 the Plains Public Library held a free crafts event that was open to adults and children from 4:30 to 5 p.m. There were six children and one adult working on creating a Beaded Heart Shaped Keychain, a bracelet, or a small box to hold toy cars.