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November 20, 2014 2:47 p.m.

Protecting our future by preserving our past

Last year, 11 million visitors came to Montana.  While the reasons they chose Big Sky Country as their vacation destination are as varied as our landscape, it’s safe to say some of them were drawn by the gold rush history of Bannack and Virginia City, and the lore of Montana’s Vigilantes who sprang from a boom-town frontier environment that lacked a justice system.

Classic cars shine for the show
July 21, 2010 2:08 p.m.

Classic cars shine for the show

It was all about variety at the 11th Annual Show and Shine Rods and Classics car show at Ainsworth Field in Thompson Falls on Saturday as cars, both young and old, filled the field.

Schweitzer pleads guilty to drug charges
February 18, 2009 midnight

Schweitzer pleads guilty to drug charges

Nick Ianniello

February 20, 2009 midnight

Schweitzer pleads guilty to drug charges

Nick Ianniello

March 12, 2014 11:40 a.m.

Community calendar

October 28, 2020 midnight

That burglar was just a dog walker

Deputies responded to a burglary alarm, but it was a case of dog walking. Case closed.

Hiawatha Bike Trail provides a family challenge
June 10, 2020 3:41 p.m.

Hiawatha Bike Trail provides a family challenge

Midway into the one mile-and-one-half long, cold, pitch-black, and muddy Taft Tunnel it started: My 10-month-old son was not happy.

April 5, 2023 midnight

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Housing shortage continues to plague Mineral County
February 6, 2019 12:35 p.m.

Housing shortage continues to plague Mineral County

There was an open house in Superior at Maple Street Cottages last week. The two-bedroom, one-and-a-half bath rental units are available for seniors who are 62 years of age and older, and are on a fixed income. The hallway that leads from the front sitting room and kitchen are wide enough for wheelchairs and the shower is equipped for handicapped individuals. “We call these ‘aging in place’ units,” said Jim Morton with the Human Resource Council and he oversees programs in Mineral, Missoula and Ravalli counties.

January 15, 2020 1:37 p.m.

Ol' man winter has arrived at last

So, it’s finally here.

December 30, 2020 midnight

Kvelve's Comments: It can't get worse, can it?

Does anyone out there feel like I do about 2020?

Three candidates running for Senate District 7 seat
May 20, 2020 4:33 p.m.

Three candidates running for Senate District 7 seat

With Montana District 7 State Senator Jenifer Fielder due to term out Jan. 4, 2021, three candidates in Northwest Montana are in the running for the seat.

Plains native Griggs appears on 'Price is Right'
October 13, 2021 midnight

Plains native Griggs appears on 'Price is Right'

But last week, Plains native Debbie Griggs became known as the small-town woman who made an appearance on “The Price is Right.”

October 19, 2022 midnight

Montana’s proposed digital privacy amendment, explained

As Montana voters head to the polls this fall, they’ll have the chance to amend the state Constitution to add language explicitly requiring law enforcement to obtain a search warrant before accessing a person’s private electronic data.

Haskins tags bear on final day of season
June 23, 2020 4:30 p.m.

Haskins tags bear on final day of season

Spring bear season closed last week and Danner Haskins, 17, waited until the end to bag the bruin he wanted.

Curtis D. "Curt" Carlson
April 14, 2021 midnight

Curtis D. "Curt" Carlson

Curtis D. “Curt” Carlson, 63, of Superior, passed away Monday, March 29.

January 27, 2021 midnight

Cruzane Mountain forest project gets approved

The Cruzane Mountain project area falls mostly within the wildland-urban interface...

October 25, 2023 midnight

Postseason begins for football and volleyball

It’s that time of year, as the beginning of the Montana High School Association state playoffs in volleyball and football, get under way this weekend at sites throughout Big Sky Country.

March 28, 2022 midnight

I-90 road work to resume this month

The Montana Department of Transportation expects I-90 improvement work will resume the week of March 28 on the St. Regis West Project.