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Fire damages Plains home
December 13, 2023 midnight

Fire damages Plains home

Emergency personnel were paged out Friday at 12:43 p.m. for a house fire at 304 Clayton Street in Plains.Emergency personnel were paged out Friday at 12:43 p.m. for a house fire at 304 Clayton Street in Plains.

Plains VFW volunteers honor fallen veterans
May 29, 2024 midnight

Plains VFW volunteers honor fallen veterans

Heavy rain couldn’t deter veterans with the Plains VFW Post 3596 from honoring the graves of veterans who have died.

Mighty Savage Horsemen open up season with win
September 10, 2009 midnight

Mighty Savage Horsemen open up season with win

Matt Unrau

February 26, 2025 midnight

Division B-C basketball playoff pairings

There were still two spots to settle as of Monday afternoon in the Western C Divisional basketball tournament this coming weekend in Butte after eight teams from the 13C district tournament secured berths in the next round of playoffs.

February 5, 2025 midnight

Savage Horsemen wrestlers earn hardware at Buzz Lucy

In what was a smaller-than-average turnout for a normally big wrestling event, the Plains-Hot Springs boys’ wrestlers finished fourth in a five-team field despite bringing a scaled-down number of wrestlers to the Buzz Lucy meet this past weekend in Eureka.

February 12, 2025 midnight

Panthers have tough road trip

The road was not kind to the Alberton Panthers and Lady Panthers this past weekend, and it had nothing to do with snow.

May 7, 2025 midnight

Local golfers tested at Anaconda Invite

The 2025 western Montana B-C golf season is rapidly becoming a case of who can catch Loyola’s Elsie Munding or Seeley-Swan's Mia Nicholas.

Richard Hugh Johnson
February 2, 2022 midnight

Richard Hugh Johnson

Richard Hugh Johnson

Relay For Life yard and bake sale held
July 3, 2014 2:32 p.m.

Relay For Life yard and bake sale held

THOMPSON FALLS– The Fort on Cedar Street was bustling throughout the day on Saturday, June 21 with shoppers searching for bargains and delicious baked goods.

Louis Joseph Johnston Jr.
January 18, 2017 4 a.m.

Louis Joseph Johnston Jr.

Louis Joseph Johnston Jr., also known as “Roc,” lost his battle with kidney failure Jan. 7, 2017.

December 31, 2018 11:19 p.m.

Blackfoot voice & data communications in western Sanders County restored

Blackfoot Telecommunications crews worked throughout the day New Year’s Eve to lay a ground-based cable restoring voice and data communications after a two-day outage to western Sanders County.

Elk herds on the move around county
April 17, 2018 2:11 p.m.

Elk herds on the move around county

There are reports of large elk herds seen around Mineral County. Jill Pestana who lives in St. Regis, recently reported seeing several separate herds throughout the valley. During this time of year herds move from wintering grounds into spring calving areas.

May 29, 2024 midnight

COLUMN: Braving the elements

So, it appears I learned a big lesson this spring sports season.

Q&A with Mineral County sheriff candidate Gretchen Webb
October 5, 2022 midnight

Q&A with Mineral County sheriff candidate Gretchen Webb

Q&A with Mineral County sheriff candidate Gretchen Webb

New physical therapist 'loving life' in Sanders County
October 4, 2018 1:12 p.m.

New physical therapist 'loving life' in Sanders County

Clark Fork Valley Hospital recently welcomed new physical therapist (PT) Kate Latorraca to the team, and she has hit the ground running.

Plastic keeps St. Regis band making beautiful music
September 9, 2020 12:50 a.m.

Plastic keeps St. Regis band making beautiful music

Sometimes you’ve just gotta’ roll with it. Such as rolls of plastic, or in this case hordes of plastic table cloth coverings.

January 30, 2013 9:17 a.m.

Driver course for local senior citizens offered in area through AARP

News articles and editorials raise concerns about older drivers on increasingly busy streets and highways. Recent statistics show older adults are safe drivers with good driving records. As baby boomers reach retirement age, by 2030 the 65-plus population will make up a quarter of U.S. drivers.

Miss Montana makes stop at Thompson Falls
June 29, 2022 midnight

Miss Montana makes stop at Thompson Falls

Impressive is an understatement when describing the C-47/DC-3 aircraft known as the “Miss Montana.”

Teen swims in the St. Regis River all year long
January 12, 2022 1 a.m.

Teen swims in the St. Regis River all year long

On a hot summer day, you’d count yourself pretty lucky to drive up to the swimming spot that St. Regis locals refer to as “Scribner’s”, or the Joe, and find no other rigs there.

Cummings honored for 70 years of service at VFW
November 30, 2022 midnight

Cummings honored for 70 years of service at VFW

Across America, the Veterans of Foreign Wars are a familiar sight and symbolize a commitment to the nation both at home and abroad. The organization traces its roots back to 1899 when veterans of the Spanish-American War (1898) and the Philippine Insurrection (1899-1902) founded local organizations to secure rights and benefits for their service.