Legals for March, 13 2024

Great Falls' Memorial Stadium filled with history

This weekend, the old lady hosted scores of highly active teenagers inside her home.

Thompson Falls heads to state as Western B champs

The Lady Hawks needed two matches on Saturday to win the title over Florence-Carlton.

Community Notes

“Getting to Know Blackfoot” will be a panel conversation and open questions with Blackfoot Telecommunications representatives on Nov. 16 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the St. Regis Community Center. Sponsored by Mineral County Economic Development Corp. and the local Chamber of Commerce. Discussion includes issues regarding phone and internet service in Mineral County. Contact Sharon at 406-280-0252 with questions.

Sanders County Court Report

Justice Court cases seen in the Thompson Falls Court room by Judges Douglas Dryden, Donald Strine this past week are as follows:

Candidates finish filing for election

SANDERS COUNTY – As the filing period ended on Monday, March 10, the county now knows who is up for election.

Earhart proud of Trotters tournament play

PLAINS – The Trotters ended their season at the Western B Divisional Tournament in Florence over the weekend.

Gearing up for Christmas program

Nancy Garcia is once again in the process of organizing the Superior-St. Regis sponsored annual Christmas Ecumenical service in December. The event, which saw 190 attendees last year, started more than 50 years ago when the Methodist ladies started getting together to hold Christmas parties in the church basement.

Lolo NF announces rate hikes; new cabin rentals

The Lolo National Forest is moving forward with implementing fee changes for developed recreation sites...

Buttigieg highlights US 93 funding during reservation visit

The Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Law and its connection to safety for people and wildlife was on Pete Buttigieg’s mind during his recent visit to the Flathead Reservation. Buttigieg, the U.S. Transportation Secretary, was in Western Montana Monday and Tuesday to celebrate funding from the Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Act, passed by Congress and signed by President Biden in 2021.

While rare, otter attack not out of character, experts say

The three women who were recently attacked by an otter while floating on the Jefferson River near Three Forks stood about a near-equal chance of being charged by an angry unicorn.

Superior's Turner honored for work with Healthy, Happy Hikers

Monte Turner of Superior has been recognized...

Thomas John "Millar" Bryce

Thomas John “Millar” Bryce passed away in his sleep on Jan. 30...

State approves Big Arm archery range project

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is moving forward with a proposal to develop a public archery range at the Big Arm Unit of Flathead Lake State Park.

Three Missoula area residents admit meth trafficking crime

80 pounds of meth stored at one defendant’s residence.

Elroy Allan (Riley) Owens

Elroy Allan (Riley) Owens, 61, of Plains, Montana, passed away Saturday, May 8.

Hopes are high for experienced Plains volleyball team

Coach Jesse Butcher welcomed approximately 20 players who turned out for the sport this past week.

Man in custody after allegedly fleeing country with son

A wanted Sanders County man is in custody after allegedly fleeing to Central America with his young son.

Michael “Mike” Phelps Prescott Reeder, 66

Michael “Mike” Phelps Prescott Reeder, 66

Blue Hawks earn all-state honors

Good news and bad news for the Thompson Falls girls and boys basketball team.