Lolo Forest hosts public meetings on plan revision

The Lolo National Forest will hold public meetings this month on its Forest Plan revision.

Man wrongfully convicted of killing gets $5M settlement

A former western Montana man who was wrongfully convicted of killing his best friend in 1997 and spent 18 years in prison has reached a $5 million settlement with the state and Sanders County, a Bozeman law firm announced.

Community Notes

A Holiday Fair will be held in the Old School House Gym in Superior at 100 River St. on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Shop local small businesses and learn about Mineral County non-profit organizations. Contact Whipped Up at 406-272-5874 for details.

2016 Superior Fair theme: 'Montana: Small Towns, Big Hearts!'

Plans are now being made for the annual Mineral County Fair in Superior Aug. 4, 5 and 6. The theme of the 2016 fair is: “Montana: Small Towns, Big Hearts!”

Dye makes initial appearance in court

THOMPSON FALLS – Gunner McKenley Dye, 21, made his initial appearance in Sanders County Court on Tuesday, Aug. 5 at 10 a.m. in front of District Judge Deborah K. Christopher.

Plains Grange honored for 75th anniversary

PLAINS – The Plains Grange #101 was visited by the State Master and President Scott Nicholson on Feb. 5 to help celebrate the Grange’s 75th anniversary.

Thompson Falls wins boys title in Corvallis

Sanders County Sheriff's Report

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Mineral County Sheriff's Office report Dec. 22-28

Mineral County Sheriff's Office report Dec. 22-28

Rep. Loge unable to attend forums

When I was first contacted about candidate forums in Paradise and Thompson Falls on Oct. 5 and 6, I called immediately to express I had a conflict for those dates.

Superior woman killed in car accident

ALBERTON – A Superior woman was killed on Friday, May 22 near Alberton after she apparently lost control of her Ford Explorer SUV on Interstate 90. The accident occurred Friday afternoon around 5 p.m.

Obituary; Lanny W. Caudill

Passed away peacefully on Fri. Jan. 30, 2015 at the age of 72. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years Carmela. Loving father to David (Stacy), Bernice (David), Lanny D. (Amy).  Sisters  Denise and Darlene.  Proud grandfather of 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Lanny will be fondly remembered by family and friends as a loving father, great friend and bright soul.  Proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force.  He will be sorely missed by all.

Sanders County 2013-14 first quarter honor roll

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Legals for January, 5 2022

Hawks teams split games with Eureka, Loyola

A heart-breaking loss to a non-conference foe followed by a blow-out win over a conference opponent was the story of last week’s Thompson Falls Lady Hawks basketball adventures.

Trotters cruise to big win over Two-Eagle

It was a busy week for the girls basketball teams around the county.

St. Regis athletes Hill and Cantrell-Field win big in track

Two St. Regis athletes made it into the top six slot at the 19th Annual Russ Pilcher Western Montana Top 10 track and field meet in Missoula. Top athletes from all over Montana met at the Dornblaser track on April 25 to compete. Brock Cantrell-Field broke St. Regis School’s old discus record of 142 feet, 2 inches. Cantrell-Field threw 148 feet, 4 inches and took sixth place on Tuesday.

T-Falls boys track excels at Bluehawk Invite

The Thompson Falls boys’ track team excelled at both their own invitational Thursday afternoon and the Big Sky Invitational Saturday afternoon in Missoula.

Sanders County Sheriff's Report

3/27/11 5:16 a.m. – A patron at Rimrock Hotel in Thompson Falls advised that a male was going around to all of the rooms banging on the doors in the dark.

Weather finally cooperates with track schedule

After a long wait, three Sanders County track teams had an impressive outing last weekend in Columbia Falls.