Obituaries; Diana Lynn Loseth

Diana Lynn Loseth, 53 passed away unexpectedly on September 8th, 2014 in Plains, MT. She was born on December 19th, 1960 to Anita and David Loseth in Petersburg, Ak. Five minutes after being born her twin sister Deborah (Fisher) Loseth followed.

Jeanette "Jan" Marie Jarrett Hendrickson

ST. REGIS - Jeanette “Jan” Marie Jarrett Hendrickson, 68, devoted mother and wife, died at home in St. Regis, early Friday morning, Feb. 27, 2009, after complications from an extended illness.

Local family gets a wave of support from community after traumatizing accident in June

Saturday, June 22, six people were involved in a three-vehicle head-on collision, severely injuring three of them, on U.S. 93 south of Kalispell.

Conditions cause multiple accidents in one day

PLAINS – As the weather turned cold and the roads got slick, conditions turned risky for many people commuting throughout Sanders County.

Fire outlook report predicts above normal season

MINERAL COUNTY – According to information provided by officials at the Superior Ranger Station, the National Significant Wildland Fire Potential Outlook from Predictive Services at the National Interagency Fire Center indicate above normal conditions in June, July, August and September for fire potential.

Sanders County CASA to kick off

SANDERS COUNTY – The national program Court Appointed Special Advocates will soon have a branch in Sanders County. The plan is to join with the already established CASA in Lake County. The newest local CASA member, Marissa Ilac is passionate about the program and what they do.

Veterans should see if PACT Act can help

We write this letter with the hope of reaching as many Montana Veterans and their family members as possible regarding the recent passage of the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act sponsored by Sen. Jon Tester.

Firefighters contain 65-acre Bald Hill Fire

Lolo National Forest Firefighters were successful Saturday in containing the Bald Hill Fire on the Superior Ranger District, keeping it to 65 acres. Firefighters are continuing to mop up the fire area and will monitor it for fire activity. All other initial attack fires on the Lolo National Forest from recent lightning were also contained today.

Series looks at strategies for non-lethal predator management

BOZEMAN — Montana State University will partner with area organizations to host a free webinar series focused on techniques to mitigate predator-livestock conflicts.

Phyllis Irene Bright

Phyllis Irene Bright, born January 3, 1936, passed away on October 10, 2013, peacefully at home with her family at her side. Phyllis is survived by husband John Bright, having celebrated 60 years of marriage on June 7, 2013; their three children Terri Totzke, Cindi Bailey and John W. Bright; seven grandchildren Kristen, Angela, Nicholas, James, Shawn, Nicholas B., Annie and six great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by son Garry Bright.

Legals for April, 27 2022

Copper King Fire salvage project decision issued

Plains, MT. – The Lolo National Forest is proceeding with salvage of burned timber on the Copper King Fire after a decision was signed June, 6 by Forest Supervisor, Timothy Garcia, which authorizes timber salvage and roadside hazard tree removal on approximately 1,761 acres. The decision also approved three miles of temporary road construction, 88 miles of road maintenance, 6,000 acres of tree planting, and motorized use restrictions on 5 miles of trail. Road and watershed stabilization work will commence this month, with burned tree salvage beginning in July after award of timber sale contracts.

Lundberg's double-double leads T-Falls to OT victory

Thompson Falls senior Grant Lundberg happened to have one the best overall games of his high school career when the Bluehawks faced Eureka in a District 7B game last Saturday in Thompson Falls.

Thompson Falls girls put up a fight

THOMPSON FALLS – The Lady Hawks saw a mixture of success and defeat last week in their games against Bigfork and Noxon.

Baxter sisters headed to state golf tourney

The first state championship of the 2023 Montana high school sports season gets underway today (May 16-17) as a pair of Thompson Falls Lady Blue Hawks head to Shelby, joined by the Lady Hawks team in quest of a state title.

Sanders County Court Records - July 9-15

Sanders County Justice Court week of 7/9 to 7/15.

Sanders County Court Records - July 30-August 19

Sanders County Justice Court weeks of 7/30 to 8/19

Arlee moves to Class B in basketball; stays C in football

As basketball and football seasons wind down, the Montana High School Sports Association is warming up with changes to team class and championship games.

Blue Hawks secure big win over Bigfork, 81-75

The Thompson Falls boys basketball team passed a big early-season test when they knocked off Bigfork...

Blue Hawks still looking for first 11-man win

Progress is in the works for the Thompson Falls football team.