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Thompson Falls felon sentenced for illegal possession of firearms
A Thompson Falls man with two prior federal felony convictions and other state felonies was sentenced Jan. 3 to five years and 10 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for admitting to firearms crimes after law enforcement found numerous guns at his residence, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.
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Spotlight on the Arts: Sonny Brown
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.
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Steven Temple, 72
Steven Temple, 72
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James (Jim) Marvin Harris, 87
James (Jim) Marvin Harris, 87
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Irwin Donald Bangen, 92
Irwin Donald Bangen
Kvelve's Comments: Giving it their all
There are a lot of good things in sports, and admittedly some not so good things.
Blue Hawks lock up Wardens
It was an arresting evening for Thompson Falls boys’ basketball team as they locked up a 69-58 victory in Deer Lodge against the Wardens.
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Trotters take care of business against Troy
Plains wasted no time getting back to work after the Christmas break as the Horsemen and Trotters hosted the boys’ and girls’ teams from Troy Thursday night in a pair of Western 7B conference games at Plains High.
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Surging Noxon sweeps Alberton
There were two games with lopsided outcomes, with the surging Noxon boys and girls sweeping a pair of road games against Alberton, whose teams are showing signs of emerging varsity talent.
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Superior wrestlers place at Ronan Duals
The wrestling school in this area that has the smallest number of wrestlers on its roster was the lone representative from Sanders and Mineral counties during this past weekend’s Western Montana Invitational, aka the Ronan Duals.
Hot Springs and Arlee tangle on the court
The boys and girls basketball games between Hot Springs and Arlee this past Saturday were multi-faceted to say the least.
Tigers stay undefeated with win over Prospectors
It’s not really a surprise that the St. Regis Tigers boys’ basketball team is off to a “good” start to the season, it is almost expected at the Mineral County school.
Superior hoopers drop pair of games
Sometimes a break in the schedule can be a momentum killer.
Suspect arrested after three stabbed in St. Regis
A suspect is in custody after three people were stabbed in St. Regis on Monday, authorities report.
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.
Effort to rename Libby bridge after fallen soldier headed to Legislature
When the state Legislature convenes next Monday in Helena, Sen. Mike Cuffe, R-Eureka, will introduce a bill to rename the Montana 37 bridge over the Kootenai River as it exits Libby in memory of former resident Arthur J. Rambo.
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Mercer to seek appointment to open 20th District Court judge seat
The abrupt resignation of judge-elect Britt Cotter last week reopened a seat in the 20th District Court that had already been plagued with turmoil.
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.
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PHOTO St. Regis Mail drop-box damaged
The St. Regis mail drop-off box is going to be out of commission for a few weeks. It's either been bumped by a vehicle or started the New Years celebration early (photo Mike Alexander)
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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.