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Richard Michael Johnson, 73
April 3, 2024 midnight

Richard Michael Johnson, 73

Richard Michael Johnson

Local deputies honored for response to St. Regis standoff
March 27, 2024 midnight

Local deputies honored for response to St. Regis standoff

Law enforcement officers from Mineral and Sanders counties filled the Justice Court room in Thompson Falls last week to honor several officers for their participation in the hostage and officer involved shooting last March in St. Regis.

March 13, 2024 midnight

COLUMN: Spring is my season

It is perhaps the most under-appreciated thing in our lives.

March 6, 2024 midnight

12 teams join new 13C conference

Now that the Class C basketball season is almost over, with only the state championships this weekend left to be played, it’s time to bid a fond adieu to the existing 14C conference.

St. Regis' Pruitt earn All-State honors
March 6, 2024 midnight

St. Regis' Pruitt earn All-State honors

Had it not been for St. Regis, this year’s 14C conference basketball would have had a distinctive purple hue, aka Charlo’s Vikings.

Group discusses daycare dilemma in Sanders County
February 28, 2024 midnight

Group discusses daycare dilemma in Sanders County

Similar to many other regions of Montana, Sanders County suffers from a lack of childcare facilities within its boundaries.

February 28, 2024 midnight

Biden admin looks to expand data collection on Indian Child Welfare Act cases

In an effort to better understand how Native American children are faring in foster care, the Biden administration’s health department is proposing a rule that would require state child welfare systems to gather more data about child removal cases that are subject to the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Tigers claim 14C basketball championship
February 21, 2024 midnight

Tigers claim 14C basketball championship

Chaos comes in many forms. It can be horrible or it can, believe it or not, be beneficial.

February 21, 2024 midnight

Legals for February, 21 2024

February 14, 2024 midnight

Legals for February, 14 2024

February 7, 2024 midnight

Legals for February, 7 2024

Plains stays in mix at top of 7B
January 24, 2024 midnight

Plains stays in mix at top of 7B

Two games against two largely different opponents and a split of those two games.

'Hat bar' trend inspires new local business
January 10, 2024 midnight

'Hat bar' trend inspires new local business

American clothing designer and style icon, Kate Spade, once said, “A woman can conquer the world with the right hat.”

Redistricting reshapes local House and Senate races
January 10, 2024 midnight

Redistricting reshapes local House and Senate races

Thinking of running for elected office? Filing opens Jan. 11 for a slew of county and state positions.

Thompson Falls teams stay even
January 10, 2024 midnight

Thompson Falls teams stay even

For the Thompson Falls boys and girls basketball teams, it was a 50-50 weekend.

January 10, 2024 midnight

Bobcats upend Darby, 50-32

Those distant rumbling sounds in the Superior area may be related to basketball.

Eureka tames Lady Bobcat hoopers
January 3, 2024 midnight

Eureka tames Lady Bobcat hoopers

Both before and after the game, the girls basketball match-up between Eureka and Superior seemed pretty even “on paper.”

Legislation would assist in tribal management of bison
December 27, 2023 midnight

Legislation would assist in tribal management of bison

Leaders from the Blackfeet Nation and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes praised legislation introduced in Congress last month that centers tribal sovereignty into the management of bison herds on tribal lands.

December 20, 2023 10 a.m.

Thompson Falls teams split weekend games

A split against two good teams is not perfect but it ain’t bad.

Local delivery service makes runs to Missoula
December 13, 2023 midnight

Local delivery service makes runs to Missoula

To live in rural Montana and love the quiet life of Mineral County there is the ever-present necessity of traveling for what you need. Whether it’s a monthly trip to Missoula for groceries, doctor visits, or getting snow tires put on, everyone out here knows about the commute.