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March 24, 2021 midnight

Superior School students winners in art contest

The Southwestern Land Office of the Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation and Keep Montana Green have announced the southwestern Montana regional winners...

Local 4-H members meet with legislators
January 25, 2023 midnight

Local 4-H members meet with legislators

Members and leaders of the Sanders County 4-H program helped to host the biennial 4-H Legislative Breakfast and Citizenship Seminar in Helena on Jan. 15-17.

June 28, 2023 midnight

Montana lawmakers report letters with mysterious powder

Republican lawmakers in Montana received letters containing white powder as federal agents investigate mysterious substances similarly mailed to GOP officials in two other states.

Kelly headed to State in javelin with top score at Darby/Florence meet
April 17, 2018 2:07 p.m.

Kelly headed to State in javelin with top score at Darby/Florence meet

The Darby/Florence Invitational track meet was held in Corvallis on April 10 where Clark Fork Mountain Cat Hailey Kelly got herself a trip to State by placing first in women’s varsity javelin with a throw of 118-02.

April 5, 2017 10:31 a.m.

State health officials offer Zika prevention tips for travelers

This time of year, many Montanans will be traveling to and returning from Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central or South America after enjoying some fun in the sun.

August 14, 2015 9:56 p.m.

Drought conditions persist

SANDERS COUNTY – As warm temperatures and dry weather conditions continue to be the norm across northwestern Montana effects of the drought conditions are impacting Sanders County.

September 2, 2015 5:33 p.m.

Disconnect in reporting of fire costs

I am struck at the disconnect in reporting of the “cost of the fires” to Montana and the Feds - let alone other states... The only reports are of what it costs to fight and/or contain them until nature can help.

January 2, 2015 4:28 p.m.

CSKT Compact creates water market

CSKT COMPACT CREATES WATER MARKET

January 5, 2011 12:59 p.m.

Master Gardener classes to start

Master Gardener courses have been rotated annually since 1996 between Noxon, Thompson Falls, Plains and last year in Hot Springs. During that period, over 250 people have attended all or part of the program.  In 2009, MSU State Horticulturist, Toby Day reorganized the Montana Master Gardener program into three levels with level 1 similar to the curriculum taught for many years in counties across the state. Level 2 is more in-depth and level 3, an on-campus intensive 3 day short course offered in Bozeman this coming summer (2011).

February 26, 2025 midnight

Montana GOP ‘strongly rebukes’ nine state senators for obstructing Republican majority

The Montana Republican Party issued a statement on Monday “strongly rebuking” nine state senators who have formed a working majority coalition with 18 Democrats to effectively run the upper chamber from the floor, change rules, and pass legislation, often going against GOP majority leadership.

July 7, 2020 4:55 p.m.

COVID-19 test result was a false positive

The COVID-19 test result for a Sanders County resident turned out to be a false positive.

May 4, 2022 midnight

State to distribute $500k to tribal nations for drug treatment support

The state announced Thursday that it will distribute $500,000 to Montana’s eight Tribal Nations to help the tribes cope with ongoing drug treatment support.

Rabbi stops in Paradise on Montana tour to support veterans
April 26, 2023 midnight

Rabbi stops in Paradise on Montana tour to support veterans

Rabbi Avraham Goldstein, in conjunction with the Montana Veterans Association, honored Montana veterans last Tuesday at the Paradise Center.

October 4, 2018 12:48 p.m.

Initiative 186 misleading

I-186 will appear on the November ballot. If it passes, Montana DEQ will be required to deny a permit to any proposed hard rock mine, if the reclamation plan requires perpetual water treatment.

Hot Springs hosts National Geographic Bee
February 1, 2017 4 a.m.

Hot Springs hosts National Geographic Bee

The Hot Springs School held its annual National Geographic Bee for the fourth through eight graders Jan. 26. Eighth-grader Jesse Uski, a returning geography bee champion, took first place, with fourth-grader Weston Slonaker coming in second and sixth-grader Sydney Viegut winning third place. Each class held its own competition and the top two contestants went on compete in the school-wide bee.

Thompson Falls woman involved in fatal accident
January 15, 2014 11:32 a.m.

Thompson Falls woman involved in fatal accident

SAGLE — A Thompson Falls lady was involved in a head-on collision, which resulted in the fatality of a Post Falls man on U.S. Highway 95 on Thursday, January 9.

Plains graduate receives high honors
March 6, 2013 12:25 p.m.

Plains graduate receives high honors

Plains High School graduate, Army Cadet Cody F. Fryxell received the George C. Marshall Award during an awards ceremony at the Marshall Center, Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Va. The award is named in the honor and legacy of General of the Army George C. Marshall, who served in World War II as the Army Chief of Staff and in the post-war era served as secretary of state and secretary of defense.

November 20, 2013 9:42 a.m.

Buckle Up encourages a safe Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is one of the great American holidays that involves a lot of travel. Family and friends traveling across the state or just across town, take to the roads to visit and celebrate together, making it one of the busiest travel times of the year. And with all the excitement, travelers can become more focused on celebrations than getting to their destinations as safely as possible. All too often those distractions have deadly consequences. That is why it is important to do the single most effective thing to save your life in the event of a traffic crash: wear a seat belt.

November 1, 2010 10:29 a.m.

Trout Creek Altacare program receives award

Here is some exciting information about Altacare at Trout Creek School.  Trout Creek School Altacare Program was awarded the North Western Program of the Year from Altacare/Acadia of Montana.  This was a great honor as Trout Creek School is one of the smallest schools in the state with Altacare.  The entire student body will celebrate with a Root beer Float Party during an awards ceremony next week.

St. Regis' Pruitt earn All-State honors
March 6, 2024 midnight

St. Regis' Pruitt earn All-State honors

Had it not been for St. Regis, this year’s 14C conference basketball would have had a distinctive purple hue, aka Charlo’s Vikings.