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Junior Rodeo Princess applications due June 14
A big reason many live in rural Montana is to have animals. Raising livestock, especially for children, is a life teaching process stressing the responsibilities of accountability and the repercussions.

Arrowleaf balsmroot a sure sign of spring in Western Montana
Is this year a bumper crop of arrowleaf balsmroot as it appears more abundant, brighter, and in more places?

Superior fifth-grader honored for law enforcement appreciation artwork
In February, Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen opened submissions for the Montana Law Enforcement Appreciation Poster Contest to all Montana elementary school students.
Lady Hawks make noise with state tourney upset
Notice to future opponents of the Thompson Falls Lady Hawks fastpitch softball team: Do NOT take them for granted.
Group gathers input on proposed passenger rail route
Through a grant made possible by the Montana Healthcare Foundation, The Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority has been hosting a series of meetings in rural communities across southern Montana.

Plains star Alexis Deming claims state discus title
Isabella Berry was a one-woman scoring machine.
Food bank facing higher costs than ever
The Community Food Bank of Mineral County would like to thank Mineral County Residents and those who partner with us in our efforts to “End Hungry Tomorrows, Today."
Gianforte vetoes bill to fund law enforcement on Flathead Reservation
Gov. Greg Gianforte last week vetoed House Bill 479 – the only bill regarding Public Law 280 to make it through the 2023 Legislature.
COLUMN: Laurel a fine host
I remember well growing up just 14 official miles from Billings’ “bedroom”, a quiet little community called Laurel.

Northwest Montana pickers prowl for wild morels
Nothing motivates people to scour the deep dark woods and examine the forest floors more than the annual hunt for Morel mushrooms.

Superior pool capital campaign making a splash
When the Superior swimming pool closed a few years ago due to the cost of upkeep and needed expensive repairs, the community lost an icon. It was built in the early 60s and was a shining star, especially with longtime residents.
Drug prevention program 'paints the state'
The Montana Meth Project is a large-scale prevention program aimed at reducing first-time teen meth use through public service messaging and community outreach.

Spotlight on the Arts: Kaylee Warta
Spotlight on the Arts: Kaylee Warta
Superior High School scholarships
Superior High School scholarships

CFVH nurses honored for National Nurses Week
When a patient faces a difficult health scare or situation, it is often the small things that can bring the most comfort.
COLUMN: Track and field standouts
In the years I’ve been covering high school sports, I’ve often extolled the talents and drive of the young folks I’ve had the pleasure to write about in Western Montana.
Free lunch builds fellowship among Plains veterans
As an experienced counselor who has given talks on such topics as suicide prevention, VFW Auxiliary member Angela Muse knew the value of getting folks together to talk.
Otto Otnes answers the call as VFW chaplain
For Plains resident Otto Otnes, it was a simple matter of the door being knocked on and he answered the call.
Trotters hot streak ends at tough divisional tourney
They began the year struggling, then caught fire toward the end, winning eight of fourteen games in the last month of the 2023 Montana high school softball season.
Lady Hawks fourth at softball divisionals
By all measures the Thompson Falls softball team had a successful 2023 season.2111