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TRACS Variety Show raises money
Well over 100 animal lovers gathered this weekend to have some fun and support a great cause as Thompson River Animal Care Shelter (TRACS) conducted its fifth annual fundraiser. The “Pretty Darn Good” Variety Show last Saturday and Sunday was the third of its kind for TRACS.

Brothers take championship
Over the weekend Jake and Nathan Lapinski made a splash at the state Little Guy Wrestling tournament in Kalispell.

G Joan "Joanne" Gregory, 81
G Joan "Joanne" Gregory, 81

Frosty's Drive Inn has new owner, new name
Best known for its burgers, fries, and milkshakes, Frosty’s Drive-in has been a town favorite...

Prep golfers compete at Florence-Darby Invitational
Despite rain and the threat thereof, there was action on the links Thursday for Plains and Thompson Falls high school golfers.
COLUMN: Jock Talk
As the “civic-minded” — not to be confused with “simple-minded” — public servant I am, I thought it would be good to provide a simple guide to “Sports Terms, aka Jock Talk” for those who may be as confused about this strange language associated with games.

Cat fight erupts between Bobcats and Tigers
SUPERIOR/ST. REGIS – The St. Regis Lady Tigers took a close victory against the Superior Lady Bobcats in their home game Tuesday.

Savage Heat stand tall in tournament
HOT SPRINGS – The Savage Heat competed at the Divisional Tournament this past week after a well-earned win in the Districts challenge game against the Valley Christian Eagles. Head Coach Ricky DePoe said making it to Divisionals at all meant a lot to the boys.
Lady Bobcats see victory in county match up
SUPERIOR/ALBERTON – In a county face-off, the Alberton Lady Panthers were defeated by the Superior Lady Bobcats in their game Thursday, December 17.

Blue Hawks can't keep pace with Wardens, Falcons at Divisional
Thompson Falls had aspirations of turning some good recent performances into a boys’ state tournament berth, but the Blue Hawks were eliminated from the Western B Divisional Tournament last week at the Ronan Event Center without recording a victory.
Wildland fires a possibility this year
In 1910, the great fire commonly known as the Big Blowup burned millions of acres across western Montana and Idaho. During the winter before those three days in August, the area had seen a large snowfall, but by around the end of March and beginning of April, it stopped raining.

Monster trucks make a loud roar on July 4
Sparks flew, BBQs smoked, music played, monster trucks roared and fireworks lit the skies throughout the area as Sanders County residents took advantage of beautiful summer weather to celebrate Independence Day.
Lady Hawks have high hopes for softball season
Last year, coach Jared Koskela and the Thompson Falls girls softball team made it to state.

Superior Bobcats roll Darby, 72-36
After multiple seasons of success on the football field, the Superior Bobcats were thought to have lost, by some pundits, their explosiveness thanks in large part to a large number of key players who graduated last Spring.
Slonaker's 4 TDs leads Hot Springs over Noxon
For Northwest Montana six-man football, as they say, it doesn’t get much better than this.

Superior steamrolls Victor, 50-6
When a team hits that elusive thing called “stride” it can literally cause nightmares for opposing coaches.
New Mineral County Sheriff Ryan Funke takes the reins
Some unexpected remodeling was waiting for newly elected Mineral County Sheriff Ryan Funke even before he officially was sworn into the position.
Conservation license now required to access some state lands
A new rule that went into effect over the weekend requires all outdoor enthusiasts to secure a conservation license to access some state lands previously open with few restrictions to the public.
COLUMN: The dimpled orb
It is a game not for the faint of heart.
Montana Viewpoint: Just say no to division
Last week I read the transcript of a New York Times podcast with longtime Republican pollster Frank Luntz.