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Water rescue training prepares volunteers for emergencies
April 26, 2023 midnight

Water rescue training prepares volunteers for emergencies

Plains-Paradise Rural Fire District and Plains Community Ambulance spent last Saturday sharpening their skills on water rescue techniques.

Arthur G. Argo, 89
April 26, 2023 midnight

Arthur G. Argo, 89

Arthur G. Argo, 89

David Tupper, 81
April 26, 2023 midnight

David Tupper, 81

David Tupper, 81

April 26, 2023 midnight

House Speaker refuses to recognize Rep. Zephyr on floor until she apologizes

Rep. Zooey Zephyr, the first openly transgender woman in the Montana Legislature, will likely not be allowed to speak about bills on the House floor for the remainder of the 2023 session after Republicans took issue with comments she made this week about a bill restricting gender-affirming health care for trans minors.

April 26, 2023 midnight

House rejects Senate amendments Indian Education for All

The House voted to reject Senate amendments that weakened two bills sponsored by Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy, R- Box Elder, on the floor on Friday.

April 26, 2023 midnight

Funding to send Montana prisoners to Arizona private prison reinstated

The Senate Finance and Claims Committee voted Friday to put the $3.9 million annually that would go toward funding 120 beds for Montana prisoners at a CoreCivic private prison in Arizona into a separate bill after nixing the funding several other times this session.

April 26, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: Baseball memory

One of the great things about sports is the memories they can create.

Prep golfers tee off at T-Falls course
April 26, 2023 midnight

Prep golfers tee off at T-Falls course

Bigfork golfers continued their winning ways at the 2023 Gary Thompson Invitational Golf Tournament Saturday at River’s Bend Golf Course near Thompson Falls.

April 26, 2023 midnight

Plains baseball blanked by powerhouse Polson

With all the rain coming down, a little rust could be expected?

April 26, 2023 midnight

Trotters outhit Ennis for softball win

Twelve games into the 2023 season and two things are clear for the Plains Trotters softball team: they can hit and their fielding has improved substantially.

Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation names new executive director
April 26, 2023 midnight

Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation names new executive director

The Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation has named Clifford Kipp as the nonprofit’s next executive director.

April 26, 2023 midnight

Thompson Falls to host asbestos screening Thursday

Libby, Montana was home to a vermiculite mine for over seventy years. The mine closed in 1990, but the damage was already done.

Family-owned food truck marks 20 years
April 19, 2023 midnight

Family-owned food truck marks 20 years

When Tou and Pang Lee first opened their food truck, the Golden Chopstick, in 2003 it was born out of a necessity with a little bit of dreaming mixed in.

Superior brightens town with new streetlight banners
April 19, 2023 midnight

Superior brightens town with new streetlight banners

Streetlight banners welcome tourists and inform them of what community activities are available, and provide a flavor of the character of the residents.

Mineral County Community Foundation awards scholarships
April 19, 2023 midnight

Mineral County Community Foundation awards scholarships

The Mineral County Community Foundation was established in 1994 in response to the closing of a major employer, the Crown Pacific sawmill in Superior.

Sheriff Fielders encourages 'survival in support groups'
April 19, 2023 midnight

Sheriff Fielders encourages 'survival in support groups'

Sanders County Sheriff Shawn Fielders held a community meeting at the Plains Alliance Church Friday evening to discuss public safety during a local or widespread disaster.

April 19, 2023 midnight

Letters to the editor April 19

Letters to the editor April 19

April 19, 2023 midnight

Hunting, fishing and trapping part of Montana heritage

As it currently reads, Montana’s Constitution states “the Opportunity to harvest wild fish and wild game animals is a Heritage that shall be forever preserved.”

April 19, 2023 midnight

Commission to discuss elk hunting access, bird dog seasons

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on several proposals slated to go to the Fish and Wildlife Commission in June. Comment is open through May 11.

April 19, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: Take it slow

My old guy is about to emerge.