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Thompson Falls students study ancient civilizations
March 16, 2022 midnight

Thompson Falls students study ancient civilizations

Thompson Falls Elementary School teacher Jessica Lewis is teaching history to sixth-graders in unique ways.

March 16, 2022 midnight

Wild pig reports on the rise in Montana

Feral swine appear to be rooting up in Montana — and invasive species officials say they will be ramping up Big Sky’s “Squeal on Pigs!” campaign in the Flathead Valley and surrounding area.

Lady Hawks cap successful season
March 16, 2022 midnight

Lady Hawks cap successful season

"In tournaments anything can happen, and it usually does,” Thompson Falls girls basketball coach Chadd Laws said just days before his Lady Hawks traveled to Bozeman for the this past weekend’s State Class C basketball tournament.

Building Community Through Adventure: St. Patrick's gathering supports new nonprofit
March 9, 2022 midnight

Building Community Through Adventure: St. Patrick's gathering supports new nonprofit

In the centuries following Saint Patrick’s death (believed to have been on March 17, 461), the mythology surrounding his life became ever more ingrained in the Irish culture.

Fundraiser benefits Plains softball program
March 9, 2022 midnight

Fundraiser benefits Plains softball program

One of the great things about small-town living, most folks agree, is the generosity and hospitality that is often in abundance.

Nurse Sara Nestor earns hospital honor
March 9, 2022 midnight

Nurse Sara Nestor earns hospital honor

Sara Nestor, RN and OB Coordinator at Clark Fork Valley Hospital said she was surprised and honored with The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses at a reception that was held for her at the hospital in Plains on Feb. 23. Homemade cinnamon rolls were served to Nestor and her surprise guests of family members and co-workers.

Bill Tompkins
March 2, 2022 11 a.m.

Bill Tompkins

Bill Tompkins

Lady Hawks earn No. 2 seed at state
March 2, 2022 1 a.m.

Lady Hawks earn No. 2 seed at state

It was only fitting and proper, one might say, that the two teams who met in the Western B Girls Divisional final were Bigfork and Thompson Falls.

The Lady Eclectic: Local artist launches online store
March 2, 2022 midnight

The Lady Eclectic: Local artist launches online store

The development of online craft marketplaces like Etsy has served a unique role in establishing up-and-coming entrepreneurs, small businesses and artisans that otherwise wouldn’t have the means or opportunity to sell their one-of-a-kind creations.

What to know about big horn sheep in Sanders County
March 2, 2022 midnight

What to know about big horn sheep in Sanders County

Along the rocky ridges and the winding roads of Sanders County, locals are blessed to experience the beauty of the snowcapped peaks, the winding rivers and creeks and the chance to explore what is around the next bend in the road.

Thomas Basil Doyle
March 2, 2022 midnight

Thomas Basil Doyle

Thomas Basil Doyle

Lady Bobcats cap impressive season
March 2, 2022 midnight

Lady Bobcats cap impressive season

Most coaches will agree the ideal situation during a basketball season is that the team gets better as the season goes on.

St. Regis just misses state berth
March 2, 2022 midnight

St. Regis just misses state berth

It's a long held, often mumbled under the breath complaint common to Western C Divisional basketball fans and coaches: the “tournament” is really about who’s going to finish second.

Hot Springs boys, girls take 3rd at 14C tourney
February 23, 2022 midnight

Hot Springs boys, girls take 3rd at 14C tourney

Close but not quite is the word with the Hot Springs boys and girls basketball teams following the Western 14C tournaments this past weekend in Ronan.

February 23, 2022 midnight

Lady Hawks earn No. 4 seed

After getting a bye in the first day of the 7B girls basketball playoffs in Bigfork, the Thompson Falls Lady Hawks had reason to feel optimistic.

Christensen heads to Carroll for track and basketball
February 23, 2022 midnight

Christensen heads to Carroll for track and basketball

For the past several years Katelyn Christensen has been a Hot Springs High mainstay and standout athletically and academically.

Superior girls clip Charlo for 14C title
February 23, 2022 midnight

Superior girls clip Charlo for 14C title

There are mountains, folks say, that just can’t be climbed.

Superior's Reese signs with Carroll
February 23, 2022 midnight

Superior's Reese signs with Carroll

Superior’s loss is Carroll College’s gain.

Trumpeter flock to Flathead River for winter
February 23, 2022 midnight

Trumpeter flock to Flathead River for winter

Even if you weren’t looking for them, there is no way you could miss all the swans on The Flathead River, especially between Dixon and Paradise.

Trumpeter swans flock to Flathead River for winter
February 23, 2022 midnight

Trumpeter swans flock to Flathead River for winter

Even if you weren’t looking for them, there is no way you could miss all the swans on The Flathead River, especially between Dixon and Paradise.