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Congdon and Clouse headline cowboy poetry event
October 5, 2022 midnight

Congdon and Clouse headline cowboy poetry event

As you enter the Cattle Lack Ranch north of Arlee, you’ll instantly see why this has become an extremely popular venue for social events in western Montana.

All ages hop around at Plains Easter egg hunt
April 12, 2023 midnight

All ages hop around at Plains Easter egg hunt

Wildhorse Plains Lions Club and the Church on The Move, put a new spin with this year’s Easter Egg Hunt.

May 2, 2018 1:11 p.m.

Open burning season ends, permits required

Open burning season in Sanders and Mineral counties officially ended April 30, and burn permits are now required until fire season begins.

Railroad Day brings community together
July 19, 2017 1:19 p.m.

Railroad Day brings community together

The 32nd annual Railroad Day was held on July 14 and 15. Saturday kicked off with a breakfast at the Senior Center starting at 9 a.m. At 11 a.m., classic cars, horses, and floats paraded down Railroad Avenue as people lined the route and kids clambered for candy thrown from the line of vehicles. Long-time Alberton resident Joe Peterson was the Grand Marshal and Mineral County rodeo royalty, Madison Hill and Jonna Warnken, lead the way while carrying the American and Montana Flags on horseback.

RZ Feeds opens in Superior
May 3, 2017 10:21 a.m.

RZ Feeds opens in Superior

There’s a new feed store in Superior called RZ Feeds. Local owners Pete Ratzlaff and Doug Hutchins opened the doors a few weeks ago and offer a variety of bird and animal feed.

November 30, 2016 4 a.m.

Hot Springs food pantry sees clients up, donations down

Volunteers at the Hot Springs Food Pantry work hard to connect their clientele with food each month, and somehow they always make it.

World War II veteran tells his story
April 9, 2015 8:17 p.m.

World War II veteran tells his story

SUPERIOR – March 26, 2015 marked the 70th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Iwo Jima in the Pacific theater during World War II.

Preparations plans for upcoming county fair
March 26, 2014 8:07 p.m.

Preparations plans for upcoming county fair

SUPERIOR – With the fair right around the corner, the Mineral County Fair Board has begun addressing maintenance preparations and concerns about the grounds for this year’s event.

January 29, 2014 10:46 a.m.

The dirty little secret on Sage Grouse

An update from Rep. Schwaderer

New crew: Hot Springs FFA thanks Stockmen's Association
April 17, 2019 10:08 p.m.

New crew: Hot Springs FFA thanks Stockmen's Association

Three members of Hot Springs Future Farmers of America attended the April meeting of the Western Montana Stockmen’s Association to thank them for a generous $1,000 donation to their club.

February 20, 2019 3 p.m.

Region One wolf count discussed at Kalispell meeting

The sportsmen’s meeting held in Kalispell on Jan. 30 drew 400 plus attendees. We would like to thank the area sportsmen and women, the Foundation for Wildlife Management, Montana Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and Montana Fish, Widlife & Parks for being there. It was a very passionate, concerned crowd who were frustrated with the ungulate population counts in Region One, located in Northwestern Montana.

RIP Stinky  Renegade black goat dies after years in the wild
March 6, 2019 5:02 p.m.

RIP Stinky Renegade black goat dies after years in the wild

A legend died in Deborgia last week by the name of Colt (a.k.a. Stinky). A black goat who famously hung out on a rocky cliff off Interstate 90 near a cell tower. Marsha and Tom Hoag, who live below the cliff, often saw Colt since he would drink from their pond and hang out on their property.

July 1, 2010 12:14 p.m.

Drop-in center adds garden; hopes to contribute to community

As part of the Superior Mental Health's drop-in center, Stephanie Quick, wanted to find ways to bring people together and out of their homes as the goal of a drop-in center is to provide a positive support system for those with co-occurring illnesses to hang out.

May 28, 2009 midnight

Warm weather welcomes noxious weeds

With higher temperatures on the way, local Montanans and visitors are hitting the great outdoors in pursuit of warm weather activities, including boating, swimming and hiking.

Montana Aquatic Invasive Species Act
May 13, 2010 1:13 p.m.

Montana Aquatic Invasive Species Act

During the 2009 Legislative Session, we passed Senate Bill 343, an act creating the Montana Aquatic Invasive Species Act. It defines departmental responsibilities, encourages cooperation among public and private entities, grants rulemaking authority, authorizes the use of management areas to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species, provides for the prevention and control of infestations, authorizes inspection of the exterior of vessels for aquatic invasive species, prohibits the transfer or transport of aquatic invasive species, and authorizes emergency declarations and provision for civil and criminal penalties.

Superior food co-op a hit with its members
June 4, 2020 1:31 p.m.

Superior food co-op a hit with its members

With nearly 300 members, Frugal Boxes food sharing co-op is sort of a like an old-fashioned farmers market with the camaraderie of a really big family tossed all together.

Rediscovering home: Superior school board
May 22, 2024 midnight

Rediscovering home: Superior school board

Excuse the pride that surged through my chest as Superintendent Logan Labbe led me through the entry to Superior High School gymnasium.

January 25, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: Winter sports heat up

This is why some folks put up the outdoor Christmas lights years ago and never took them down.

December 6, 2007 midnight

Good-"buy" America

Just to introduce myself. I am a 75-year-old, white, college educated, male. I have lived through a depression, a world war, two police actions and now, Iraqi freedom.

January 29, 2014 10:45 a.m.

An update from Rep. Ingraham

In the wake of the Target Store’s data breach over the holidays and with the launch of the Affordable Health Care Act’s (aka Obamacare) Healthcare.com website, and the questions regarding security of patients information arising, I thought this might be an opportune time to look at some information which might help you protect yourself from identity theft.