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Dixon Melon Days provides entertainment for all
DIXON – In a “perfect melon year” with an abundant crop of mouthwatering melons, the annual Dixon Melon Days celebration hit the streets of Dixon on Friday, Aug. 23 and Saturday, Aug. 24.
Trapper Association teaches how to preserve animal furs
These are skills that have been passed done through the ages and constantly honed. Knowledge is shared from generation to generation.
Montana groups work to make wilderness accessible
The trip brought eight participants into the 1.5 million acre Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex.
Free firewood cutting begins April 1
Personal firewood cutting will be free to the general public from April 1 through June 1, 2020, on the Lolo National Forest and no permit will be required during this time.
DeBorgia Schoolhouse bake sale a big success
It wasn’t time for class though, rather these were Mineral County residents...
Local expert shares tidbits on how to 'spoil your horse'
If you’re new to the horse community, tricks of the trade should be pretty darn valuable.
Food bank lends helping hand
For most of us the holidays mean celebrating with friends and families, eating good food and giving out presents.
Community assessment spotlights problems, possible solutions
The 2016 Community Assessment report for Mineral County is now available for public viewing to be used by residents and officials alike. The information will be used for Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER). It will provide household-level information and helps to assess the effect if a disaster were to hit the area. The information is also used to assess the health and basic needs of Mineral County.
How lucky we are
Thank you Valley Press. We are so fortunate to have our own newspaper in this small town. If people would only take the time to realize that we have a forum to express our opinions and story's to our friends and neighbors.
April is distracted driving month
What is Distracted Driving?
Chimney safety important as weather turns cold
The Chimney Safety Institute of America, a nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to chimney and venting system safety, has issued a reminder that saving money in the short term by delaying routine maintenance may mean additional expense in the long run.
Local candidates sound off at forum
Sanders County residents had a chance to listen, ask and talk with multiple candidates running for local and state seats last week.
Community Notes
With temps in the 90s forest service officials have raised the Fire Danger Rating to high, meaning any fire start has a high chance of quickly becoming widespread. They have closed Outdoor Burning by Permit. All burn permits for yard debris, agriculture and wildland burning are now invalid. Campfires are still allowed in proper fire rings.
Local agency now state approved
Choices for Change Counseling (Nancy M. Smith) has been certified as a State Approved Agency by DPHHS, Addictive and Mental Disorders Division. Choices has also been designated by the Mineral County Commissioners to receive 100 % of the Mineral County earmarked alcohol tax monies for the provision of chemical dependency treatment and prevention services in accordance with MCA 53-24-206.
COLUMN: Cotton Swab Bowl
Everyone recovered from Super Bowl Sunday?
Generosity and collaboration create a new clinic in St. Regis
Mineral County Hospital Clinic Manager Holly Blaylock worked for Jack Lincoln as a manager of Durango’s at the beginning of her career. What she remembers is a man who was always giving, a man who would never let travelers be turned away hungry.
Golf teams getting into the swing of things
The snow on the ground, frigid temperatures and cutting wind couldn't stop the Superior and St. Regis golf teams from breaking out their clubs last week, but as the golfers try to shake off the rust and adjust their swings from the long winter layoff, they will also have to adjust to having new coaches when their season starts.
Superior VFW honors Heppe with life member plaque
Ed Heppe has lived in Superior since he was 9 years old with most of his working years at Diamond Match Mill
Impact of U.S. Forest Service court ruling is unknown, agency officials say
Agency officials: Logging, burning exceptions under litigation
Lake County Fair reps attend Sanders County Fair meeting
The Sanders County Fair Commission held their monthly meeting last Monday and though they addressed business as usual, there was a somewhat unusual tone to the agenda as well.