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Bartender training draws hefty crowd
Nick Ianniello
Little guys duke it out in Superior
Nick Ianniello
Bobcats win to the sounds of the buzzer
Nick Ianniello
Men escape from Mineral County Jail
Nick Ianniello
Hunting slowest since 1997
Results at the six northwest Montana check stations indicated that the 2008 hunting season was one of the slowest since 1997.
Superior soon to be a Superfund site
After months of planning and deliberation, the Superior Town Council finally decided to proceed with the process of making the town of Superior a Superfund site.
Town meets to discuss Superfund
Members of the Superior community met last Monday with representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Montana Department of Environmental Quality and Forest Service to discuss concerns surrounding the possible listing of Superior and the Flat Creek area as a Superfund site.
Judy Stang drops out, endorses Clark
After a considerable amount of thought I have decided to withdraw my name from consideration for election to the Montana Senate and endorse Paul Clark for Senate District 7. I would like to thank the people and organizations that supported me over the last few months.
MDEQ talks Superfund
The head of the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) and several other representatives from the organization met with the Mineral County Commissioners and other interested parties at the commissioner’s meeting room in Superior Wednesday to discuss concerns about listing the Flat Creek Mine area as a Superfund site.
School is in
For Kendra Brown, it was a day of firsts: after all, it was first day of kindergarten. But it was another first that occupied her mind on Monday morning.
Physical therapist moves to Plains
Whether it's the rising swell of the mountains, the flow of branching rivers or the simple amities of rural living, Montana has always had a strong gravitational pull for the Clark Fork Valley Hospital's newest physical therapist, Ursula “Shana” Dieterle.
19 wildfires burn county
About 28 separate fires raged this past weekend in Sanders and Mineral Counties.
Unwritten words and untold stories
Nobody ever told me that Ernie Pyle was a poet.
Young wrestlers take to the mats for practice
Nick Ianniello
Vets get new van, transport for disabled vets
What if you were disabled, stranded, unable to drive yourself to the veterans’ hospitals that could take care of you?
Smear campaigns, trust and the public good
The election season in Montana is off to a pretty rocky start, at least if civility matters to anyone. First the Montana primary election saw the “conservative” wing of the Republican Party defeat the “socialist” wing in a smear campaign pretty much unprecedented in my experience; then Republican State Representative John Sinrud took a shot at “environmental radicals and their pet politicians”, meaning Democrats. At least Sinrud was targeting the political opposition. I don’t recall reading of the Democrats eating their own, but just because it didn’t make the news doesn’t mean it didn’t happen.
Five suspected drug traffickers plead not guilty
Five suspected drug traffickers who allegedly smuggled ecstasy into Mineral County pleaded not guilty to criminal possession of dangerous drugs with intent to distribute in their initial court appearance July 2. The maximum penalty for the offense is up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $50,000.
Plains girls basketball team get valuable experience at a nameless Ronan tourney
There were no official winners, losers or even a name for the tournament last Saturday as 30 high school teams from around Montana returned to Ronan for the 16th annual … thing.
Flying for flapjacks
Dozens of pilots from across the region touched down on the Plains Penn Stohr Field’s tarmac in search of some free pancakes Saturday.
Nicole Guill guilty on all counts
As she had done for most of her three-day trial, Nicole Guill kept her emotions stifled and hidden as the jury read the three guilty verdicts, it wasn’t until the handcuffs were clasped around her wrist that one could see a crack in her stoic-facade, as she tearfully turned around to address her few supporters in the Sanders County Courthouse before being led to jail Friday.