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April 5, 2023 midnight

Legislative update from Rep. Loge

We are down to the crunch time this week. By the time you see this, all appropriation bills, revenue bills and referenda will have had to pass to the other chamber.

Governor-appointed board caters to a foreign mining company
April 5, 2023 midnight

Governor-appointed board caters to a foreign mining company

When a Canadian mining company successfully lobbied a Montana board appointed by Gov. Greg Gianforte to let them add more pollution to Montana’s water, it’s time to take a step back and figure out how we got here.

U.S.-Canada agreement to address mining pollution
April 5, 2023 midnight

U.S.-Canada agreement to address mining pollution

The Biden Administration announced at the end of March that the U.S. and Canada intend to come to an agreement this year to reduce and mitigate the impacts of water pollution from mining operations in the Kootenai watershed, including addressing selenium issues.

Plains and Thompson Falls meet in softball season-opener
April 5, 2023 midnight

Plains and Thompson Falls meet in softball season-opener

For a while it looked like a repeat of last year’s softball season opener between Plains and Thompson Falls.

April 5, 2023 midnight

Trotters show improvement in trip to Bitterroot

The bats are showing signs of coming around. The never quit is still there. The wins will come.

Montana Rail Link train derails into Clark Fork River
April 2, 2023 5 p.m.

Montana Rail Link train derails into Clark Fork River

A Montana Rail Link freight train derailed in Sanders County on Sunday morning, sending multiple railcars into the Clark Fork River.

March 29, 2023 midnight

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

March 29, 2023 midnight

Montana Indian Child Welfare Act gets a Senate hearing

Roberta Duckhead Kittson Nyomo said she and her brother were among the last Native American children adopted out of Thompson Falls before the federal Indian Child Welfare Act was passed in 1978.

Strong and scrappy young girls join wrestling club
March 29, 2023 midnight

Strong and scrappy young girls join wrestling club

The sport of Little Guy Wrestling has been gaining in popularity in recent years, most notably among strong and scrappy young girls.

St. Regis track returns core athletes
March 29, 2023 midnight

St. Regis track returns core athletes

Small but mighty. “That’s how we roll,” said St. Regis head track and field coach Jesse Allan with a smile as he describes this year’s Tigers team.

Blue Hawks field deep track roster
March 29, 2023 midnight

Blue Hawks field deep track roster

A solid core of talented upperclassmen and a very promising group of freshmen and sophomores has hopes high in Thompson Falls’ track and field for the 2023 season.

Superior measures up at Bitterroot track meet
March 29, 2023 midnight

Superior measures up at Bitterroot track meet

It was the first meet of the season, one which survived the threat of incoming snow and cold temperatures.

State qualifiers return to lead Plains track
March 29, 2023 midnight

State qualifiers return to lead Plains track

It’s been a recurring them this year when it comes to looking ahead at area high school track and field teams: most, if not all, have strong groups coming back and some promising potential moving up in the form of underclassmen.

Plains golfers tee off season at Eureka
March 29, 2023 midnight

Plains golfers tee off season at Eureka

Mother Nature willing, it’s time for some high school golf.

Superior track opens season at Blue Devil Invitational
March 29, 2023 midnight

Superior track opens season at Blue Devil Invitational

As one of the few teams in the area to have already competed in an early season track meet, the Superior High boys and girls got a sneak preview of their up and coming athletes.

Longtime Superior counselor has touched many lives
March 29, 2023 midnight

Longtime Superior counselor has touched many lives

Choices for Change Counseling in Superior opened its doors back in February of 2004, led by Nancy Smith.

March 22, 2023 midnight

Legals for March, 22 2023

William "Bill" Harger, 89
March 22, 2023 midnight

William "Bill" Harger, 89

William "Bill" Harger

March 22, 2023 midnight

Unruly behavior at commission meetings

I am deeply concerned about what is happening in our county and more specifically, the behavior that is occurring at our Mineral County Commissioners’ meetings.

March 22, 2023 midnight

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls

Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls