Hospital board meets about grant

The Mineral Community Hospital board of directors and members of the Mineral Regional Health Center board met jointly last week to discuss the community health center and to discuss where they were with the application of the New Access Point grant, whose funds are made available by the Affordable Care Act, will be awarded by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).

Plains water system gets full upgrade

PLAINS – The town of Plains is hard at work updating water mains and the water system, adding links between pipes so the water is able to circle through town.

Clark Fork Adventure Challenge cancelled

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Letter to the Editor: Free money

There are two types of hangers on the Mineral County Airport; those owned by private individuals and those owned by the county.

ATA annual trap shoot draws people from across Northwest

Plains is known for many things like the Clark Fork River, the sweeping hills, the mountains and canyons, even a few fantastic hiking locations.

Spotlight on the Arts: Zoe Denson

“Spotlight on the Arts” by The Paradise Center honors and encourages students in the arts by highlighting their talent and acknowledging the support they receive through their schools and teachers.

Lady Savage Heat plan to rise from ashes

HOT SPRINGS – The Lady Savage Heat competed against Charlo at home Saturday night.

Mineral County hit with scams

MINERAL COUNTY - Western Montana continues to be a target of the phone fraud racket.  Apparently the fraudsters see Montana as a growth market.

Camp Bighorn receives a face lift for the upcoming busy season

PLAINS – Over 100 volunteers went straight to work at Camp Bighorn, pruning the garden, painting the new shop and cutting trails for the upcoming summer camp season.

A Cold Night's Training

The Sanders County Search and Rescue held their annual winter rescue training Saturday with a class and overnight field training in the snowy woods of the Lolo National Forest.

Local artist returns home for benefit concert

The Clark Fork Valley Hospital Foundation will host the Tanner Laws Band at The Rex Theater for a benefit concert on March 29. The concert will feature country music artist Tanner Laws, Thompson Falls native, along with his band of three other talented musicians.

MCPAC extends artistic boundaries

The Mineral County Performing Arts Council is just getting the 2010-2011 season performances underway. The group, which has been in existence for just over a few years, continues to extend musical and geographic boundaries.

COLUMN: Cotton Swab Bowl

Everyone recovered from Super Bowl Sunday?

Seeds of jealousy planted at young age

Jealousy is a very complex emotion. It is estimated that 20 percent to 35 percent of all murders involve a jealous lover.

Chamber of commerce discuss Obamacare changes

Volunteer Firefighter Pleads Not Guilty to State's Charges

Noxon residents cook up feast for community

NOXON - Residents of Noxon gathered at the park on the banks of the Clark Fork River for the annual pit barbecue feast of seasoned pork and beef accompanied by live music and other entertainment. The chefs in charge of the food said the meat had been cooking since midnight the previous day.

Trotters trample Whitefish

PLAINS - The Trotters came out ready to charge in the battle against Whitefish Friday night.

Customer service training to be offered in Superior

SUPERIOR - Representatives of local convenience stores, lodging properties, visitor information centers, museums, outfitters, restaurants and any business greeting visitors to the area are invited, free of charge, to attend the popular “Rockin’ to the Rhythm of Service” seminar in Superior on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. 

Mineral County man charged in stabbing enters not guilty plea

A man accused of stabbing family members in St. Regis earlier this month entered a not guilty plea Wednesday in Mineral County District Court.