Clark Fork Valley Press | Mineral Independent

August 21, 2014 5:14 p.m.

A solution in search of a problem

I see that some Montana Legislators are going to be pushing the “Sheriffs First” legislation again this coming January. It must be close to the umptieth time this anti-federal government idea has been brought to the legislature, but it still hasn’t passed, and with good reason; it’s a bad idea and has little to no support from Montana Sheriffs.

January 16, 2013 8:57 a.m.

From your State Senate: with Sen. Jennifer Fielder

It was quite an honor to be sworn into office at the state capitol on January 7. I do not take the responsibility lightly. I’m in Helena now, working 6 days a week, often 12-14 hours a day and I’m fully committed to honoring my oath to serve you well. I have been appointed to three senate committees: Natural Resources, Judiciary, and Fish & Game.

September 25, 2013 12:39 p.m.

Forests in bad shape - an update from Senator Fielder

As Montana’s study of federal lands kicked off this summer, we began by surveying counties across the state to identify significant problems and concerns associated with federal land management. We have heard from quite a few resource specialists, federal employees, and citizens too. This is a big issue that affects all Montanans in one way or another – from the air we breathe, to the water we drink, to the power that keeps our lights on, to the way we use and enjoy public lands, and so much more.

September 25, 2019 12:48 p.m.

Safety first: Shop students get vital training

Montana, according to labor statistics, is not the safest place to work.

November 15, 2019 1:08 p.m.

Blue Hawks see great season come to end at Fairview

For the Thompson Falls Blue Hawks 8-man football team, their road to the state championship game ended Saturday near the North Dakota state line.

July 28, 2010 10:33 a.m.

Treatment begins on watermilfoil

Task Force began herbicide treatment last Wednesday of Eurasian watermilfoil

The treatment of the Cabinet Gorge and Noxon Rapids reservoirs for Eurasian watermilfoil, an aquatic invasive weed, began last Wednesday just as specialists arrived in Trout Creek for the annual Sanders County Aquatic Weed workshop that took place on Monday.

October 7, 2010 2:49 p.m.

Noxon Falls to Charlo

Noxon faced the fifth-ranked class C team in the state on Friday and came up short. The Red Devils dropped their second straight to Charlo, 26-0. The Vikings advanced their undefeated record to 4-0 in conference and 5-0 overall as the Red Devils slipped to 2-2 in conference and 3-2 overall.

April 1, 2009 midnight

Sanders County track in full stride for spring season

The Hot Springs track team is gearing up for the 2009 season with schedule of grueling practices. They practice everyday for an hour to an hour and a half inside and outside, when the weather allows.

April 17, 2013 1:54 p.m.

ICC stresses parents to talk to teens about dangers of alcohol

April is Alcohol Awareness Month and the Montana Interagency Coordinating Council on State Prevention Programs (ICC) is highlighting the critical public health issue of underage drinking in America and to provide healthy solutions.

September 30, 2020 midnight

Amid COVID-19, St. Regis School BPA moves forward

As local school districts diligently navigate new restrictions and health code regulations due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, sports and extracurricular activities look starkly different this year. This new reality is also true for the St. Regis Business Professionals of America chapter.