Monday, March 03, 2025
37.0°F

All results /

Local team takes the win at Hack and Blast
May 23, 2018 3:32 p.m.

Local team takes the win at Hack and Blast

Spring not only brings the warm weather and sunshine, it also brings the annual Hack and Blast to the Plains Trap Club.

August 13, 2008 midnight

Letters

Fraud, not assault

Musical trip around the world
February 2, 2016 3:09 p.m.

Musical trip around the world

Area residents and students received a musical treat on Friday afternoon when The Valinor Quartet held an assembly and workshop in the Superior school gym with a “musical tour around the world”. 

June 28, 2023 midnight

What to know about summer swimmer's itch

Here in Montana, itchy skin has always been an unavoidable consequence when enjoying the great outdoors. From peeling sunburns to mosquito bites, many of the inflamed epidermal threats we experience are widely known and well understood by local residents and out-of-state visitors alike.

September 26, 2018 7:59 p.m.

VFW taking entries in for Patriots contest

The VFW Post No. 3596 and the Auxiliary are looking for youngsters to join in the latest national contest that is coming up.

Iron Mountain Road update
May 8, 2024 midnight

Iron Mountain Road update

Cutting across steep mountain slopes on the south side of the Clark Fork River, the road is formally called the Iron Mountain/Cyr Road. But my family and friends called it by a less imaginative name, “The Road Behind the Mill.”

Superior woman starts home floral business
October 13, 2021 midnight

Superior woman starts home floral business

This peaceful outdoor space chock full of an incredible palette of flowers provided VanRimsun with the means of starting her very own small scale floral business this year.

County sheriff swears in new officers
August 12, 2020 1:31 p.m.

County sheriff swears in new officers

Mike Toth was plowing ground in his first week as sheriff of Mineral County.

July 30, 2008 midnight

Robert “Bob” Barrie

Robert (Bob) Barrie was born to Benjamin and Rhoda Barrie on one of the coldest days of 1919, November 28, in Seattle, Wash. They moved to the east side of Lake Washington where he grew up in Kirkland. He attended and graduated from Union A High School. Bob was drafted into the field artillery but enlisted in the Army Air Corp for 4 years. He served his country in World War II and was honorably discharged with the rank of Tech Seargent. Bob worked for the Lake Washington School District for 25 years and retired as Supervisor of School Bus Maintainance in 1977.

St. Regis students write letters to first responders
October 7, 2020 midnight

St. Regis students write letters to first responders

Ireland’s class made and sent thank you cards to the department as well as emergency medical technicians and wildland fire fighters - whomever the students wanted to thank.

Mr. Fix It: Minson recognized for work at St. Regis school
April 10, 2024 midnight

Mr. Fix It: Minson recognized for work at St. Regis school

Rich Minson moved to St. Regis from Columbia Falls four years ago for a change of scenery.

Gail Lewis selected as featured quilter
July 10, 2024 midnight

Gail Lewis selected as featured quilter

“I saw it on Pinterest,” is often heard as Gail Lewis displays her colorful pieces of art at the of the Mineral County Cabin Fever Quilters Guild monthly meetings.

June 17, 2020 7:03 p.m.

Moving beyond grief and loss

In my work as a mental health professional, I have see many clients dealing with losses of all kinds.

November 29, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: Turkey games

So, just how intertwined are sports in the American experience?

September 24, 2008 midnight

Solving financial woes will take creativity

Ernie Scherzer, we are in trouble!

April 7, 2021 midnight

Avoid the plastics and lend a hand

Of the top 10 most common items found on coastlines in 120 countries, seven are food-related.

Keg Bowl gridders brave frigid temps, snow
January 5, 2022 midnight

Keg Bowl gridders brave frigid temps, snow

One potential participant, surveying the snow and wind-swept frozen “tundra” east of Thompson Falls, summed up why he was not going to be taking part in the two-hour game this year.

April 9, 2008 midnight

Attacks call for needed response

 I'll respond to the attacks by the pro SCCFF people against me, in answer to Mary Curry's letter, I will address that one in much the same way that I would address the other two being that they are so similar. I will address those letters on a “point by point” basis.

January 8, 2008 midnight

How lucky we are

Thank you Valley Press. We are so fortunate to have our own newspaper in this small town. If people would only take the time to realize that we have a forum to express our opinions and story's to our friends and neighbors.

Superior firefighters practice life-saving techniques
January 30, 2018 9:28 a.m.

Superior firefighters practice life-saving techniques

Mineral Independent