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March 23, 2011 12:25 p.m.

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
March 27, 2013 8:53 a.m.

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
July 6, 2023 midnight

G Joan "Joanne" Gregory, 81

G Joan "Joanne" Gregory, 81

Frosty's Drive Inn has new owner, new name
March 17, 2021 midnight

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
April 10, 2024 midnight

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.

May 3, 2023 midnight

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
January 22, 2014 10:49 a.m.

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
March 5, 2014 12:14 p.m.

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.

December 26, 2013 2:20 p.m.

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
February 28, 2019 12:36 p.m.

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.

April 21, 2011 10:07 a.m.

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
July 10, 2020 5:44 p.m.

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
March 20, 2024 midnight

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
October 18, 2023 midnight

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.

October 5, 2022 midnight

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
October 5, 2022 midnight

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
January 18, 2023 midnight

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.

July 12, 2023 midnight

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.

May 10, 2023 midnight

COLUMN: The dimpled orb

It is a game not for the faint of heart.

May 12, 2021 midnight

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.