Football competition

Riley Slater shows good form and sends a quality punt down the field last weekend in Thompson Falls.

4-H demonstration

Emily and Anna Snell demonstrated how to be a good leader with an interactive performance. Both of the girls will be demonstrating at the finals.

Lakeside Motel expansion

The new gift shop and sporting goods addition to the Lakeside Motel and Resort just recently opened to the public.

Food for Thought: What does Christmas mean to you?

Christmas means different things...

Lady Hawks gain experience in opening game

THOMPSON FALLS – The Lady Hawk softball opened up their season against Loyola on Tuesday, March 26 – swinging into the season and gaining some experience.

Plains Trotters get ready for season

Walking into the Plains gymnasium it’s a scene of movement and noise, a percussion of volleyballs slap against clenched palms, tennis shoes squeak against the floor and intermittent shouts are heard reverberating off the walls. This is the home of the Plains Trotter Volleyball Team and they’re prepping themselves for their first game and season opener in Mission on Sept. 6.

50 years of family fishing

Secrets can come in all shapes and sizes. For the McAllister family, their biggest secret just happens to be the size of a lake.

Track season off and running

For the past four years the local track teams have been using the John Jermyn Memorial Relay Race as a fun way to warm up for the real track season, but while the four teams competing at the Plains' event Thursday may of had fun, there was nothing warm about it.

Savage Heat bury West Yellowstone Hot Springs faces Noxon Friday in key contest

Hot Springs stayed in position to contend for a Class C 6-man Western Division title with a convincing 50-18 home-field victory over the West Yellowstone Wolverines last Friday night.

St. Regis scoring ace looks back at season

Dragon's Underwear or the late green beans trial - a Gardening Column by Green Thumb

By now, I think you readers have concluded that I am somewhat of a gardening over-enthusiast. (Somewhat?!) And you may be somewhat confused by the title of this article, but, there is an explanation!

Sanders County sports gear up for Fall season

SANDERS COUNTY - Monday was the kick-off date for all schools in the county, as Plains, Thompson Falls, Noxon and Hot Springs began their first official practices for fall sports such as football, volleyball, and cross country

Television: Will it stay or will it go?

I’m seriously thinking about giving up on an old friend I’ve had since I was probably four or five years old.

COLUMN: Braving the elements

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

Alberton celebrates its history at Railroad Days

At an elevation of 3,055 feet, Alberton sits on I-90 at the southern tip of Mineral County with a rich history of railroads.

Five county wrestlers place at state

Five of the 15 wrestlers Sanders County sent to the Montana State All Class Wrestling Tournament walked away from the Billings MetraPark Arena Saturday with medals around their necks.

TRACS first annual river wine festival a hit

surgically re-constructed knee couldn’t dampen Thompson River Animal Care Shelter president and co-founder Wanda Thorpe’s spirits last Saturday evening as more than one hundred Clark Fork Valley locals showed their support for TRACS by attending its First Annual River Wine Festival. All proceeds from the fundraiser, hosted by the Rocky Point Ranch, will go to support TRACS.

Homestead bill will provide tax relief

During my campaign to be your state representative last year, I promised to seek solutions to our affordable housing crisis and skyrocking property taxes. These problems have hit rural western Montana especially hard as we see industries disappear, and good jobs along with them.

Legals for January, 18 2023

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