Fraud Alert: Scammers claiming to be with DOJ, preying on elderly

The Montana Department of Justice is advising the public of an imposter scam in which persons claiming to represent the department are calling individuals and appear to be targeting the elderly.

Patricia "Pat" Bell Crismore

Patricia “Pat” Bell Crismore, born June 11, 1940, in Coeur d’alene, Idaho, left us Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021.

PHOTOS: Superior T-ball sluggers

PHOTOS: Superior T-ball sluggers

Youth waterfowl, pheasant hunts begin Sept. 25

Licensed hunters ages 15 and under may hunt ducks, geese, coots, mergansers and ring-necked pheasants statewide on these two special days set aside for youngsters, but they must be accompanied by a non-hunting adult.

'Backroads of Montana' premieres 50th show

The episode, “The Great Outdoors,” takes viewers to Seeley Lake, Lolo, Great Falls and the National Bison Range near Moiese. It will have repeat airings at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18; at 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20; and at 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 21.

MT West Dentist gets set to crown new building

The new building across from The Circle has been going through a bit of a face-lift this past week.

Wolf controversy continues

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Superior spelling bee in photos

Superior schools annual spelling bee.

Legals for June, 29 2022

DeBorgia gets festive for holidays

People gathered Sunday afternoon inside the old DeBorgia School house, which is the community center from town hall meetings to funerals to weddings for the west end residents. In this case, it was their celebratory Christmas tree lighting and Santa arrival.

Egg hunt draws hundreds to fairgrounds

The Sanders County Fairgrounds was littered with 8,922 Easter eggs just waiting to be found by almost 300 very eager searchers on Sunday.

Young outlasts Old in student-staff hoops battle

Players came together Friday evening for the fifth annual Plains staff versus students basketball game. However, looking up at the scoreboard, the teams were appropriately called the Old and Young.

Paradise Players solve the mystery of who stole baby Jesus

Who could be so diabolical as to steal the baby Jesus from the Second Trinity Church’s nativity scene?

Free online classes available for caregivers

There are several upcoming online classes which can provide powerful tools for caregivers, including those who take care of their parents and grandparents raising grandchildren.

Noxon holds Great Pumpkin and costume contest

Noxon students participated in the Great Pumpkin Contest and costume party last week.

PHOTOS: St. Patrick's Day at Old DeBorgia Schoolhouse

St. Patrick's Day at Old DeBorgia Schoolhouse

PHOTOS: Vehicle collides with snowplow at Superior

There were no injuries at mile marker 6 on east Mullan Road outside of Superior when a vehicle crossed the center line and made contact with a Montana DOT snowplow. Ice was reported as a key factor in the collision. (Monte Turner/Mineral Independent)

State chamber group seeks students' innovative business ideas

This collaborative initiative invests in Montana’s students while developing a mentorship platform to connect with business and community leaders.

Friends of Scotchman Peaks plans hikes, trail work events

For those looking to get outside this summer, hit the trails and help your neighbors enjoy their wild backyard, Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness...

Students enjoy Talk (and Walk!) Like a Pirate Day

It was all hands on deck at the Mineral County Library’s first Talk Like a Pirate Day program held on Sept. 19 after school. Around 30 landlubber hearties gathered and played games, walked the plank, drew their own treasure maps and drank pirate punch.