Legals for October, 18 2023

Legals for October, 18 2023

Steele steps down as Flathead Forest supervisor

Kurt Steele is leaving his position as supervisor of the Flathead National Forest for a post at the federal agency’s regional office in Missoula, U.S. Forest Service officials confirmed Monday.

Panthers take silver, bronze at state

The Alberton Panthers took their largest contingent ever to the State C championship track meet in Helena to compete against the strongest athletes in the state.

Basketball team meets UM Grizzlies

The St. Regis boys basketball team had a special treat last week when they had the opportunity to visit the University of Montana’s Grizzly basketball team in Missoula. The boys attended one of the Grizzly’s practices on Jan. 3 and had a chance to talk with the coach and players. The also got to shoot around on the UM basketball court.

Air quality alerts issued across state

Residents in every Montana county were dealing with air quality impacts due to wildfire smoke on Sunday, and according to health officials there’s no relief in sight.

Sunrise Fire over 60 percent contained

Residents can breathe a small sigh of relief as the Sunrise Fire moves to more than 60 percent contained after burning over 25,500 acres since July 16.

Cyclists in Thompson Falls Saturday were 'pedaling with a purpose'

Montana is a popular destination for cyclists who want to experience the beauty of nature up close, but some of those cyclists also ride for other motivations. This year marks the 30th anniversary that members of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity, from chapters across the country, have pedaled across the U.S. working to raise funds for “The Ability Experience,” which supports people with disabilities. The 38-member team—30 riders plus eight crew, that was making its way from Thompson Falls to Missoula on Saturday is one of three cohorts traversing from the West to the East coast. The fraternity anticipates raising $650,000 through their “Journey of Hope” philanthropy this year.

Helping Hands Auction gives boost to families over holiday season

After eating a belly full of fish and chips at the River Edge on Saturday, people gathered around auctioneer D.K. Mitchell to begin the Helping Hands Auction. Mitchell along with several helpers including Kristi Thistle, showed gifts baskets filled with booze, treats, art, trips, clothes, power tools and pretty much anything else a person could think of for the annual event, which started at noon on Dec. 2.

Superior Fire Chief charged with child sex abuse

SUPERIOR – Superior resident and chief of the Superior Volunteer Fire Department Richard Miller made his initial appearance in court today at the Mineral County Courthouse on charges of sexual abuse of children and multiple counts of tampering with evidence.

A helping hand

PLAINS – A number of residents throughout Sanders County spend time and money traveling to medical appointments both within and outside of the county.

Bluehawks and Horsemen compete at divisional meet

MISSOULA – Last week athletes from Thompson Falls and Plains competed in the boys Western B Divisional Meet at the University of Montana.

No charges filed in wolf incident

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks ended its investigation today into a Facebook posting from Missoula resident Toby Bridges, where he claimed to have killed a wolf and injured another with his vehicle on Interstate 90 just east of the Idaho border. After having the Mineral County Attorney’s office review the investigation, FWP will not be filing any charges in this case.

Mountain Cats Pounce

The Superior-Alberton Mountain Cats continued their run towards the state tournament with three duals against Loyola Sacred Heart, Valley Christian and St. Ignatius this week.

Stage I Fire Restrictions rescinded in West-Central Montana

MCT will perform 'Red Riding Hood'

Richard Carlson, 72

Surrounded by his family, Richard Carlson, age 72 of Plains, Montana passed away from brain hemorrhage brought on by Acute Leukemia Dec. 10, 2019, at St. Patrick’s Hospital in Missoula, Montana.

Ed Norton Big Band to perform

Are you sick of the weather? Looking for something fun to do? Want to hear some great music? Maybe even do some dancing?

Dill has initial appearance

Nick Ianniello

FWP lifts fishing restrictions on Clark Fork River

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is lifting fishing restrictions immediately on the Clark Fork River. Water temperatures are holding below 70 degrees, and weather conditions have moderated enough that further restrictions are not likely.