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January 8, 2025 midnight

Kvelve's Comments: Giving it their all

There are a lot of good things in sports, and admittedly some not so good things.

January 8, 2025 midnight

Superior hoopers drop pair of games

Sometimes a break in the schedule can be a momentum killer.

Hot Springs splits with St. Regis
January 6, 2025 midnight

Hot Springs splits with St. Regis

It was a post-holiday split for the Hot Springs boys and girls in their games against home-standing St. Regis this past Thursday in an early season Western 13C basketball clash.

January 2, 2025 midnight

I’m honored to serve; here’s my mission

Montana, earning the chance to serve you as your next U.S. Senator is truly the greatest honor of my life. To those who voted for me, thank you. To those who did not, I’m ready to serve you too. In the military, I took an oath to serve all Americans, and on January 3rd, I’ll take an oath to serve all Montanans.

Judge-elect resigns after drug charges filed
January 1, 2025 midnight

Judge-elect resigns after drug charges filed

Lake County's newly elected District Court judge has resigned after being accused of attempting to purchase and distribute drugs following a months-long investigation by state detectives.

Smalley takes oath as new commissioner
January 1, 2025 midnight

Smalley takes oath as new commissioner

Shawn Smalley retired earlier this year after 20 years with Montana Highway Patrol. He attained the rank of sergeant and was the supervisor for Mineral and Sanders counties while raising his family in Superior for almost 19 of those years.

Paradise Center open house draws a crowd
January 1, 2025 midnight

Paradise Center open house draws a crowd

The Paradise Center opened its doors during the Christmas season to showcase recent improvements to its exhibits.

January 1, 2025 midnight

Kvelve's Comments: New Year predictions

As another year comes to an end, I want to take the opportunity to clear the air, make amends and make a prediction or two for 2025.

Montana climate office adds 37 new monitoring stations
January 1, 2025 midnight

Montana climate office adds 37 new monitoring stations

The Montana Climate Office at the University of Montana has officially completed the 2024 Montana Mesonet build season, adding 37 new stations to its expansive and growing network of weather, snowpack and soil moisture monitoring instrumentation across Montana.

December 25, 2024 midnight

Cyr Bridge off-ramp closed for two days

The Montana Department of Transportation will be replacing a cattle guard on the Cyr Bridge located on Old Highway 10 west of Alberton.

Classroom lesson spreads the spirit of giving
December 25, 2024 midnight

Classroom lesson spreads the spirit of giving

Following are comments from students in Mrs. Stacy Crabb's fourth-grade class at Superior Elementary about this year's Christmas shopping trip to benefit local families in need.

Mineral County Library gets shelving upgrades
December 25, 2024 midnight

Mineral County Library gets shelving upgrades

Replacing the shelves that books are displayed on in the Mineral County Library may not be exciting, unless you work there and can see the upcoming benefits.

December 25, 2024 midnight

Operation in Superior results in drug seizures and multiple arrests

Montana Highway Patrol troopers in Superior conducted an interdiction operation from Dec. 2-6 to get illicit drugs, firearms used in drug trafficking crimes, and fugitives off the streets, according to the Montana Department of Justice.

Clark Fork Valley Press and Mineral Independent celebrate the retirement of Cheri Minemyer and Lisa Larson
December 25, 2024 midnight

Clark Fork Valley Press and Mineral Independent celebrate the retirement of Cheri Minemyer and Lisa Larson

The Clark Fork Valley Press and Mineral Independent announce the retirement of two highly regarded longtime employees, Cheri Minemyer and Lisa Larson.

Plains students join robot battle
December 25, 2024 midnight

Plains students join robot battle

Plains eighth graders showcased their critical thinking, problem-solving, engineering design and basic coding skills during the 2024 Robotics competition.

Supreme Court largely sides with State in PL 280 ruling
December 25, 2024 midnight

Supreme Court largely sides with State in PL 280 ruling

“Justiciable” was the word floating around the Lake County Courthouse last Tuesday as Lake County officials looked for a ray of hope in the otherwise unfavorable Supreme Court ruling regarding Public Law 280.

December 25, 2024 midnight

Kvelve's Comments: Christmas break

‘Twas the middle of Christmas break,

Plains burns Hot Springs in Sanders County showdown
December 25, 2024 midnight

Plains burns Hot Springs in Sanders County showdown

In what is often an overlooked Sanders County rivalry, it was a good night to be a local basketball fan.

Plains teams snare wins heading into Christmas break
December 25, 2024 midnight

Plains teams snare wins heading into Christmas break

It was the final “tune-up” of the year for the Plains Horsemen and Trotters, and they will go into the Christmas break with a pair of overwhelming victories under their belts.

Superior boys get gritty win over Darby
December 25, 2024 midnight

Superior boys get gritty win over Darby

With the season just a few games old, there are promising results emerging from the young, talented players on Superior High’s boys' and girls' teams.