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Sanders County starts track and field season
Sanders County was well represented in the first official track and field meet hosted by Columbia Falls. Plains, Thompson Falls and Noxon all got an opportunity to showcase their talent early in the season.
Commissioner offers meetings with sewer protesters
What started out looking like a very contentious meeting in Paradise Friday night ended on a cautiously optimistic note, with County Commissioner Carol Brooker offering to meet one-on-one with anti-sewer protesters.
Keeping in touch
One of the bills you’ve seen discussed on television news lately is a bill I am carrying on behalf of the Secretary of State’s office, a bill which has long been an important bill to the Election Administrators of Montana, House Bill 130. HB 130 is an “Act revising procedures for conducting mail ballot elections; requiring elections other than school elections to be held by mail; provides for training of Election Administrators and Election Judges; revises procedures by which Election Administrators confirm Electors residence and mailing addresses; revises procedures for reactivating an Electors registration; revises certain absentee ballot provisions; requires counties to pay for ballots returned with insufficient postage; revises procedures for creating and approving a written election plan; provides for notice to inactive electors; provides requirements for voting booths; provides requirements for places of deposit and official drop boxes for ballot returns: revises procedures for handling and counting returned ballots; and, repeals the requirement that Election Administrators provide for proportional voting in certain elections (13-19-302 MCA regarding votes to be cast in proportion to ownership or other factor other than one vote per person).
Family Fun Christmas events slated Saturday
It will be something for everyone at the Family Fun Community Christmas Event on Saturday, Dec. 15 in downtown Plains.
Election critics push for special legislative committee
Two Republican state lawmakers spoke to Montana’s Legislative Council Monday to reiterate an appeal made earlier this fall for the formation of a special legislative committee to investigate alleged irregularities in Montana’s 2020 election.
Paradise's anti-sewer group scores win with board selections
There have been, perhaps, bigger victories in the history of homo sapiens on planet Earth.
Plains track competes at Archie Roe
KALISPELL – The Horsemen and Trotters of the Plains Track and Field team spent the weekend competing against a wide field of competition in Kalispell.
Medicare classes to be offered in Sanders County
SANDERS COUNTY - The Agency on Aging will be offering free three-hour Medicare 101 classes in Sanders, Mineral, Lake and Lincoln counties in October to help you with this milestone in your life. When approaching Medicare age there are decisions that need to be made in a timely manner. At first it can seem confusing and maybe even overwhelming.
Dixon family suffers loss in recent house fire
DIXON - A fire may have taken their home and everything they owned, but the Elverud family hasn’t let the tragedy break their spirits.
Kvelve's Comments: Lace 'em up
It is what could be described as an insidious problem, or a silly one.
A case for the CSKT Water Compact
A Case for the CSKT Water Compact
Week 6 at the State Capital
HB 161, sponsored by Speaker of the House Mike Milburn, passed 2nd reading in the Montana House of Representatives this past week with 63 out of 100 House members voting for repeal.
Junior firefighters can handle it all
For some Plains High School students, community service through the Plains/Paradise Rural Fire District is an exciting way to gain experience while serving the town they grew up in.
Superior's Kovalsky launches into pole vaulting
Heading into his freshmen year a few years ago, Superior junior Lucas Kovalsky looked at pole vaulting and thought it looked like a lot of fun.
Dan Drewry's Fair Column
The 2013 Sanders County fair started, at least for me, on Thursday. We were all in the Valley Press office having our weekly staff meeting, and I was trolling Justyna and Colin about fair week. They get to run around the fairgrounds taking photos all week long, and they get paid for it. Pretty light duty, in my opinion.
Paradise manager helps feed the community, American Legion
The American Legion Post 129 in Paradise, had its second cookout Friday.
Hot Springs bball
Danielle Switalski
Landowners threaten lawsuit over county planner
Mineral County landowners voiced their complaints about the county planner about the head of the Mineral County Planning and Sanitation Office at a heated meeting with the Mineral County commissioners in their office Wednesday.
Burn regulations save resources and money
SANDERS COUNTY – Open burning started several weeks ago in Sanders County and officials tasked with dealing with fires that get away from residents are warning people to use extreme caution when burning.
Mineral County Community Calendar
American Legion