Basketball returns to action following Christmas break

Velcro down basketball fans, the boys are back from winter break and ready to rumble.

Two win at top 10 track meet

Two county track stars proved they could not only compete with the best track athletes western Montana has to offer, but they could also beat them.

Car show shines in Superior

“Best of Show goes to, Dennis Black,” announced Mike Curtain at the 17

A most influential mentor

Attacks call for needed response

 I'll respond to the attacks by the pro SCCFF people against me, in answer to Mary Curry's letter, I will address that one in much the same way that I would address the other two being that they are so similar. I will address those letters on a “point by point” basis.

Keith's Column: Hug a firefighter and pray for rain

I was standing in the backyard of my grandparent’s house on Saturday morning along with the rest of the male members of my sister’s bridal party when a light rain began in Southern California.

County attorney forum held

County attorney candidates Shaun Donovan, who is running on the democratic ticket, and Marcia Boris, who is running on the republican ticket appeared in a forum on Thursday before residents of Mineral County.

Don't base votes on rumors

Letter To The Editor,

Superior girls continue to win matches

The Superior tennis girls continued to win last week. They battled against Loyola Sacred Heart on Thursday and faced off with Darby on Saturday.

Hot Springs track has strong core

A solid core of experienced athletes will be counted on to lead the way for the Hot Springs High Savage Heat track and field team as the upcoming 2022 season is nearly at hand.

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!

Hyatt leads Bluehawks at state meet

Thompson Falls runner Will Hyatt finished eighth overall at the State B cross country meet Saturday in Missoula.

Arlee man gets life for murderous rampage

Johnathan Bertsch, 31, of Arlee, pleaded guilty in June to deliberate homicide and three counts of attempted deliberate homicide for the March 2019 shooting that killed two people and caused disabling injuries to two others, including a Montana Highway Patrol trooper.

Plains man makes quilt for wounded soldiers

ne Sanders County man has decided to use his artistic skills to help wounded soldiers returning from the war in the Middle East.

Francis “Frank” Maynard Kielty

Francis “Frank” Maynard Kielty (“Toodles”), 82, passed on Feb. 2 in Riverside, CA, after a long fight with cancer. He was born Aug. 5, 1928, in Olympia, WA, to Maynard and Olive Kielty.

Hot Springs clinic hosts grand opening

It has been eight years since the Eastern Sanders County Hospital Board recognized the need for a new clinic in Hot Springs. Today at 4 p.m. the new clinic will celebrate their grand opening with a reception and ribbon cutting ceremony. Owing in large part to private donations and a local fundraising effort; the new, modern clinic opened its doors earlier in the week to begin providing care to Hot Springs residents.

Riding the Hiawatha

Last Wednesday, I decided, on a whim, to ride a portion of the 15 mile Route of the Hiawatha bike trail, just off of I-90 along the Idaho-Montana border.

Superior senior leads Junior Firefighting Program

While others flee, firefighters run toward the danger. Being a first responder requires courage and selflessness, but when you also add in labels like “junior” and “volunteer” it takes this brave act of service to a whole other level.

Marie Eleinor Barber

Marie Eleinor Barber, 78, of Plains, MT, was taken home to the loving arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on June 7, 2016 after a long & brave struggle with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.

Ladyhawks dominate higher class

For the third consecutive week, the Thompson Falls' softball team wrapped up an undefeated week of play, but this past week was perhaps the most impressive so far.