Lady Hawks second at Western 7B volleyball

This one followed the script. Four favorites to advance out of the six team Western 7B District volleyball tournament this past week in Plains did just that.

Legals for November, 1 2023

Legals for October, 25 2023

Balance tests to be offered at CFVH Rehab

The art of balance — it’s one of those things we don’t often think about but is vital to how we function daily.

Idaho Forest Group auctions off remaining equipment

In 1890 the Northern Pacific Railroad was built through Western Montana, and in 1897 the first large lumber mill was built at St. Regis.

El Nino's return could bring dry, warm winter to Western Montana

Above normal temperatures and below average precipitation is projected for Western Montana this winter as a strengthening El Nino climate pattern takes hold for the first time in four years.

Spotlight on the Arts: Emmie Tucker

“Spotlight on the Arts” by The Paradise Center honors and encourages students in the arts by highlighting their talent and acknowledging the support they receive through their schools and teachers.

Lacey Irene Kinser

Lacey Irene Kinser

COLUMN: Class and decency on display

If you didn’t pick up a program/flyer when you walked into the football field area at Noxon High School Thursday, you may have been really confused.

Lady Panthers split volleyball matches

For a team with no seniors, this has been a season of solid improvement and hope for the future.

Plains volleyball enters playoffs on hot streak

Winning two of the last three regular season games, and seven of the last nine is not a bad way to finish the regular season volleyball schedule.

Lady Hawks No. 2 seed in 7B tournament

After sampling both ends of the Western 7B regular season standings, Thompson Falls got a good taste of what is to come this coming Friday and Saturday as the regular volleyball season came to an end and the playoffs are next on the menu.

Horsemen cap season with rout over Darby

In what turned out to be a welcome change of fortune following two years of winless football, the Plains Horsemen put a thick layer of icing on the victory cake with a resounding 77-26 road win over Darby Thursday afternoon.

Noxon volleyball sweeps Two Eagle River

It was a split-decision kind of week for the Noxon volleyball team.

Noxon volleyball sweeps Two Eagle River

It was a split-decision kind of week for the Noxon volleyball team.

Thompson Falls Hawks make football playoffs

Just two years ago, a Montana championship banner was awarded to Thompson Falls for winning the state B-8 football title.

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.

Community Calendar

9/11 Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority Annual Conference & Board Meeting, 11:00 am -12:30 p.m. See agenda and info for joining the meeting at: www.bigskyrail.org/upcoming-meetings. Call in: 689-218-0595 Conference ID: 735 640 954#

Experts optimistic about efforts to curtail invasive lake trout

Competition from lake trout in Montana waters continues to cut into the population of native fish, but experts are optimistic that ongoing efforts will manage and potentially reverse the decline.

Lily Gladstone eyes the future after breakout role on Scorsese epic 'Killers of the Flower Moon'

Last February, Rene Haynes was standing in line at a Los Angeles Costco when her phone buzzed. She didn’t recognize the number, but as a Hollywood casting director, she’s used to urgent calls from strange numbers at all hours of the day. This one was from a fellow casting director, Mark Bennett. He was looking for Native actors to audition for a lead role in an independent film set in Montana.