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End of era for Alberton dump site
June 27, 2017 3:08 p.m.

End of era for Alberton dump site

On the west end of Alberton, there are two parcels of land perched on the north side of Interstate 90 that contain neighboring dumps.

Citizens flock to Trout Creek for Poker Run
February 20, 2009 midnight

Citizens flock to Trout Creek for Poker Run

Heather Hasty

April 15, 2020 5:06 p.m.

Mineral County residents share quake recollections

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Reporter Monte Turner spoke with a number of county residents about their feelings on last week’s earthquake in Idaho that shook the ground here in Montana.)

December 9, 2020 midnight

Paradise sewer opponents continue fight against project

There’s been a lot of digging going on concerning the proposed Paradise sewer system but not a shovel...

March 6, 2015 6:02 p.m.

Against the CSKT water compact

By Elaine D. Willman, MPA

Fishing Through the Fog
April 3, 2013 9:22 a.m.

Fishing Through the Fog

There are few friendships among men more sacred than the “fishing buddies.” Like all friendships, it is a bond forged from the passage of time together. Most friendships develop from time spent together during an activity or social function or a shared class in college: doing something. Fishing buddies develop from doing nothing. That is what most fishing consists of, sitting in a boat or on the shoreline doing absolutely nothing but waiting for a fish to make a bad decision.

Mineral County eyes 911 system overhaul
November 18, 2020 midnight

Mineral County eyes 911 system overhaul

Mineral County eyes 911 system overhaul

July 30, 2020 5:57 p.m.

Todd joins St. Regis School Board

The St. Regis School District has recently gained a new school board member.

Steven Mark Pedersen
March 31, 2021 midnight

Steven Mark Pedersen

Steven Mark Pedersen, 61, of Plains, Montana, was born Nov. 30, 1959 in Berwyn, Illinois.

No bison for young hunter, but still enjoys unforgettable season
March 17, 2021 midnight

No bison for young hunter, but still enjoys unforgettable season

Such was the case with 12-year-old Garrett O’Day of Superior.

March 31, 2021 midnight

Advocating for passenger rail service in southern Montana

Beginning in the age of steam up to present day the tiny community of Paradise, Montana, has been an important junction of Montana railroads.

Bonnie Laurie Franklin
April 7, 2021 midnight

Bonnie Laurie Franklin

Bonnie Laurie (Anderson) Franklin of Hot Springs, Montana, 58, tragically passed away in Nome, Alaska.

Gun owned by Danielle Wood found in Clark Fork River
July 28, 2021 midnight

Gun owned by Danielle Wood found in Clark Fork River

The serial number on the gun matched one bought by Wood a few months before the shooting death of Matthew LaFriniere. LaFriniere and Wood had a child together and prosecutors alleged dur

What’s next in the push to restore southern Montana’s passenger rail service
December 27, 2023 midnight

What’s next in the push to restore southern Montana’s passenger rail service

Last week the Federal Railroad Administration announced that it awarded a $500,000 grant to the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority to explore the feasibility of restoring passenger rail service along the North Coast Hiawatha route, which passed through many of Montana’s largest cities along its Chicago-to-Seattle route before the service was scrapped four decades ago.

Montana rancher was trafficking, cross-breeding wild bighorn sheep, Justice Department says
March 27, 2024 9:30 a.m.

Montana rancher was trafficking, cross-breeding wild bighorn sheep, Justice Department says

A Montana man pleaded guilty March 12 to two felony wildlife crimes – a conspiracy to violate the Lacey Act and substantively violating the Lacey Act – as part of an almost decade-long effort to create giant sheep hybrids with an aim to sell the species to captive hunting facilities.

Hayden Hanks named to Shrine Game roster
January 10, 2024 midnight

Hayden Hanks named to Shrine Game roster

Working hard and being dedicated to your craft almost always comes with rewards.

Supreme Court largely sides with State in PL 280 ruling
December 25, 2024 midnight

Supreme Court largely sides with State in PL 280 ruling

“Justiciable” was the word floating around the Lake County Courthouse last Tuesday as Lake County officials looked for a ray of hope in the otherwise unfavorable Supreme Court ruling regarding Public Law 280.

Horseman ramp up for season with scrimmage
August 28, 2024 midnight

Horseman ramp up for season with scrimmage

Two things from the Plains High School pre-season football scrimmage this past Saturday: The Horsemen are going to be a factor this year, and watch out for mama!

St. Regis/Mullan gridders look for deep playoff run
August 25, 2021 midnight

St. Regis/Mullan gridders look for deep playoff run

Or will they run into another buzzsaw team from the Idaho flatlands? One thing is for sure, the two-state Tigers are locked and loaded again this year as they ready for what they hope will be a championship run.

Feast & Fun event benefits sportsmen group
May 4, 2022 midnight

Feast & Fun event benefits sportsmen group

When you entered the Sanders County Fairgrounds parking lot Saturday, April 23, you were welcomed by the laughter, happy shrieks and giggles from youngsters coming from the outdoor fishing pond as they were catching, cleaning and cooking trout at the Kids Fishin’ Pond.