Blue Hawks rout Horsemen, 51-6, on homecoming

Thompson Falls Blue Hawks ran their season record to a perfect 6-0 with a convincing 51-6 homecoming win over Sanders County rival Plains.

Author shares her writing experience during library visit

Much like the heroine in her new novel, author Robin Gainey’s adventures transcend most people with exploits of business and travel. From living on a boat in the wild Canadian Inside Passage to studies in Rome, her life is anything but ordinary. She shared her new book and experiences as a writer on Monday, Nov. 13 at the Mineral County Library.

New physical therapist Emily Herndon opens her doors in Plains

Even though Emily Herndon is originally from a town called Boring, Ore. her life has been anything but as her schooling and work has taken her from Oregon to Kentucky to California and finally now to Plains.

Benefit helps cancer network

HOT SPRINGS – Two residents of Hot Springs were impressed by the generosity of the Cancer Network of Sanders County and to show their appreciation, the duo launched a fundraiser for the non-profit.

Superior/Alberton Tennis cancelled due to rain

RONAN - When it rains, it pours.

Snowplow etiquette important for safety

So far this season, the Montana Department of Transportation has reported several of their snowplows have been struck by drivers who are following too closely.

Early risers catch glimpse of meteor over Montana

Early risers Thursday morning may have caught a glimpse of a spectacular fireball seen from Missoula to north of Calgary at 6:26 a.m.

Savage Heat win district consolation game, Noxon boys finish 1-2

The Hot Springs boys went 3-1 at the District 14C tournament in Pablo over the weekend to earn the consolation championship and a chance to challenge Plains for a trip to Divisionals in Butte this weekend.

Deep snow doesn't stop Poker Run

The only bad thing that happened at the 17th Annual Cabinet Ridge Riders Poker Run was that they ran out of chili at one of the card stations, said Jim Morkert, one of the coordinators of the event and president of the Cabinet Ridge Riders.

This 'n That consignment shop in Superior is closing its doors

From clothes, to jewelry, knick-knacks and appliances all fill the tiny building located on the far side of the bridge in Superior. This ’n That is located at 104 River Street North and is closing its doors permanently on March 16.

Sheriff's report

Excerpt from the Sanders County Sheriff’s Report week of 6/22 to 6/28.

Lady Trotters get in win column at Superior

Danielle Switalski

Reunion 73 years later

TARKIO – Jackie Robb still remembers the one room schoolhouse in Tarkio where she learned reading, writing and arithmetic at the instruction of her teacher, Jeane Heller.

Don't 'pander' to NRA

The proposal of several U.S. Senators to allow transporting of firearms in National Parks is political pandering to the NRA. Common sense citizens should voice their objections to these changes to the National Park Service (NPS) before the August 5 deadline. Send Senators Tester and Baucus a copy.

Pesticide clinics scheduled

Free workshops offered to assist in calibrating sprayers

FREE WORKSHOP! Get your sprayers ready for the season!

Horsemen, Savage Heat, Devils fall short of divisional

Coaches in Class C boys’ basketball in Montana would likely agree that the 14C District, which includes Sanders, Lake and Mineral county teams, is arguably the top conference in the class — when you consider the quality from top to bottom.

Getting through a rough patch

[This has nothing to do with Christmas (which I hope was wonderful) or New Years, (which I hope is great), but often at this time of year folks could stand a good laugh, which I hope this delivers.]

Wild rodeo excites county

Rodeo fans packed the grandstands at the Mineral County Fairgrounds last weekend for the Superior Lion’s Club “Go for the Gold” Rodeo.

Superior snares wins over Alberton, Noxon

It was a double-double in basketball this weekend for the Superior Bobcats and Lady Bobcats.