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Only 36 percent of KNF eligible for harvest?
Sadly, the new Kootenai National Forest Plan deems 64% of Montana’s most productive forest off limits to timber harvest. Compared to the 1987 plan, this represents a 20% jump in acreage that cannot be harvested. Nearly 1 million acres of viable timber land on the KNF will be officially out of production due to “other” management objectives.
Lady Panthers split games
After a week of practice, the Alberton girls will be back on the courts this week playing against Seeley and Hot Springs. But before they took a week to hone their skills during Christmas break, the girls faced defeat against Victor, losing 38-41, but netted a victory against Phillipsburg.

Work group discusses Plains growth policy update
Sanders County residents met last week at the Paradise Center to discuss future growth in and around Plains.
St. Regis wins battle of the Tigers
The St. Regis Lady Tigers won in all aspects of the battle of Tigers with Darby Saturday afternoon.

Rehberg: uphill battle to get logging revitalized in county
Mineral County welcomed Montana's only representative in the U.S. House of Representatives in Superior Wednesday for a talk with community members about issues facing rural Montana.
Noxon drops third straight game
A 30-point third quarter was enough to give Arlee a 60-26 advantage on Friday versus Noxon.

Hospital receives $400,000 grant for diagnostic tool
Across from the front door lobby at Mineral Community Hospital, there’s a room with an ominous yellow warning sign with red letters which reads, “Caution: Do Not Open, Radiation Area”. What’s behind that closed door is a large donut shaped machine with a gurney-style bed called a “scanning couch”.

Thompson Falls Woman's Club helps out
THOMPSON FALLS - Friday morning at 10:30am, a generous gift was donated to the Sanders County Coalition for Families (SCCFF).

An update from Rep. Pat Ingraham
On Monday, March 25th, a date requested by the Governor, as a member of the House Human Services Committee, I and other members of the committee heard House Bill 590 – Medicaid Expansion, a big issue for the Legislature. On Wednesday, March 27th, the House Human Services Committee took executive action on HB 590 and on a partisan vote, Republicans opposing and Democrats supporting, HB 590, the Medicaid expansion bill, failed to pass the committee.

Superior recycling program races funding shortfall
There is a danger of the recycling program in Superior of shutting down due to the lack of adequate donations to cover the costs for the bin pulls.

Happy Homemakers raise money for school
The DeBorgia School House Happy Homemakers held a bake sale Saturday morning to raise money for the upkeep and maintenance of the Old DeBorgia School House.
Press removed from Plains candidate forum
It is not unusual these days amid the bickering and name-calling of politics to have a controversy at a candidate gathering.
Montana Viewpoint: Rights and responsibilities
But for almost every right, there is a qualifier that is as important as the right itself.

Lolo National Forest declares very high fire danger
The Lolo National Forest has declared very high fire danger following dry weather.

Superior Lions crown rodeo royalty
Cowboy hats off to the Superior Lions for doing their part in making a traditional summer event as best as they could during an abnormal year.
Search and rescue called for missing person in river
PLAINS – Sanders County Search and Rescue was called to the bridge near the fairgrounds on Sunday, July 12 for a boater who had been missing in the river for 15-20 minutes. The call came in shortly after 6 p.m.
Tigers learn how to play like a family
Although the St. Regis Tiger basketball team’s tournament ended in just two games, first year Head Coach Byron Quinlan has a lot to look forward to.

New tricks for dog owners to protect pets
We’ve all heard of the “dog days of summer,” the hottest days during the summer months. Although the saying would have you believe that dogs enjoy being out in the heat, take it from me as the owner of a new puppy, that it is not the case.

Laptops change learning
While waiting for class to start at Superior High School this year, the upperclassmen no longer open their notebooks. Instead, juniors and seniors open their new laptops.

A closer look into the world of fishers and martens
Raise your hand if you have ever seen a marten in the wild. OK, how about a fisher?