Savage Heat dominate Tigers in first conference game

HOT SPRINGS – In their first conference game of the 2012 season, the Savage Heat football team took on the St. Regis Tigers and were able to muster a clean victory, 65-14.

Bullriding

Professional PRCA bullfighters teach Kathy White how to saddle up on the manual mechanical bull and ride at the Chicks 'N' Chaps Women's Rodeo Clinic early Friday evening.

Crash on hwy 135 leaves two injured

MINERAL COUNTY - A one-vehicle rollover occurred early Friday afternoon on Montana highway 135 that resulted in injuries to two men and a dog.

Mineral County Relay For Life: Lighting the night with hope

Plains White Sox

The Plains White Sox placed three players on the CFVLL All Star team, all three were unanimous selections. 

Clark Fork Valley Little League All Star team

The Clark Fork Valley Little League All Star team, will be lead by Logan Wood and Rilan Weltz of Noxon and Nate Zigler, Derek Curry and Dane Martin of the Plains White Sox who were all unanimous selections. Joining them are Trevor Harris and Trey Fisher of Thompson Falls, Nathan Feliskam Treydon Brouelette, and Esvin Reyes of the Plains Tigers.

Noxon cruises to Clark Fork Valley Little League title

The Clark Fork Valley Little League held their postseason tournament on Saturday in Plains, six teams from  around Sanders and Mineral county came to compete.

Sprouting their own forest

Local blood saves lives

Mark Sheets of Thompson Falls knows how donated blood saves lives. At age 16, a roof collapsed on top of him and among his many injuries, his femoral artery was severed. He would have died if not for receiving up to 5 pints of donated, matching blood following the accident. Sheets has been donating his own blood to American Red Cross ever since.

Noxon beats Superior in district rematch

Noxon was in Ronan over the weekend at disticts for a chance to earn a spot in the divisional round. In order to do so, they bested six other teams who were competing for the same opportunity. Although the Red Devils weren’t perfect, they made it to the consolation championship and got revenge against a Superior squad who had beaten then by a single point just last week.

Savage Heat against Charlo

Jarod White of Hot Springs (right) attempting a block shot against Charlo.

Plowing through

Batt Lulack of Plains plows snow off of Lynch Street Thursday morning while snow continues to fall and bury the Town of Plains after months of a winter dry spell.

Sanders, Mineral Counties affected by winter storm

With the onset of a large winter storm system that rolled into Western Montana on Tuesday, area schools and locals have been greatly affected. 

Football

David Cross (69) running for a touchdown against West Yellowstone.

Beauty the Dreamer

After a spell of day-dreaming, Beauty (Sam Garrison) accepts a handmade birdcage from her brother Paul (Harrison Halling).

Play transports Superior

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks brought the Superior audience back to Venice and Belmont in the mid-1950s. The traveling actors performed Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice”.

Summer sizzles with county fair

The summer season in Superior reached a fever pitch last weekend as the Mineral County Fairgrounds filled with people for the annual County Fair.

Rafting the Gorge

I left from Superior Saturday morning on an old blue and white bus and bounced down the frontage road towards Cyr for a daylong raft trip on the Clark Fork River with Western Waters.

4-H swine prepared for fair

Car Show revs into Superior

Classic cars lined the lawn outside the old school house in Superior Saturday afternoon. Oldies music played and pictures were taken as car enthusiasts joined together for the 12th annual Old School House Rock Car Show.