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Stella Patricia Beck
August 4, 2021 midnight

Stella Patricia Beck

Stella Patricia Beck, 92, of Superior, passed away Wednesday, July 28.

How to cope with wildfire smoke
August 4, 2021 midnight

How to cope with wildfire smoke

Hazy skies have plagued the region since early July when a storm system produced hundreds of lightning strikes across western Montana.

DeBorgia Cemetery columbarium dedication set for Aug. 11
August 4, 2021 midnight

DeBorgia Cemetery columbarium dedication set for Aug. 11

But this 1.5 acre resting place is well kept with an underground sprinkler system that works like a champ...

Mineral Pharmacy is a family business
August 4, 2021 midnight

Mineral Pharmacy is a family business

Andi and Justin Holmes have kinfolk behind the counters in all their locations.

Cowbirds, nature's ultimate parasite
August 4, 2021 midnight

Cowbirds, nature's ultimate parasite

Ticks and mosquitoes come to mind, but do you think of a bird as a parasite?

August 4, 2021 midnight

Montana Viewpoint: Rights and responsibilities

But for almost every right, there is a qualifier that is as important as the right itself.

August 4, 2021 midnight

Writer takes exception to lack of access at local event

Blame the press because a few people may not agree with their viewpoint.

Tensions rise at meeting, but rain helps on Thorne Creek Fire
August 4, 2021 midnight

Tensions rise at meeting, but rain helps on Thorne Creek Fire

Nevertheless, no structures, such as homes, cabins or outbuildings, have been reported lost in the lightning-caused fire despite its rapid growth between July 23 and Aug. 1.

Red Pill Festival touts need for changes in America
July 28, 2021 midnight

Red Pill Festival touts need for changes in America

The Red Pill Festival in the St. Regis Community Park opened with the singing of the National Anthem followed by a prayer.

July 28, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: Anger avoidance

You pay a huge price when you ignore your anger.

Noxon volleyball team car wash
July 28, 2021 midnight

Noxon volleyball team car wash

Members of the Noxon volleyball team held a car wash and baked good sale last Saturday in Trout Creek to help raise money for new uniforms. There was no shortage of takers for either as chocolate treats tempted patrons to the Trout Creek Local Store and plenty of dusty and muddy vehicles received some tender loving care. (Scott Shindledecker/Valley Press)

July 28, 2021 midnight

Montana Red Cross opens evacuation center in Thompson Falls for those displaced by wildfire

The Red Cross evacuation center is located at the Thompson Falls Community Center, 410 Golf St.

Clifford Leroy Bajumpaa
July 28, 2021 midnight

Clifford Leroy Bajumpaa

Clifford Leroy Bajumpaa, 72, was the kind of friend we would all like to be.

July 28, 2021 midnight

State imposes fishing restrictions in hot, dry weather

The restrictions include what are commonly known as "hoot owl" restrictions, which mean fishing is prohibited from 2 p.m. to midnight each day. Some waters are closed to fishing at all times of day.

Sheriff's Office orders evacuations for Graves Creek area residents
July 25, 2021 10 p.m.

Sheriff's Office orders evacuations for Graves Creek area residents

According to information from West Lolo Complex officials, the areas under the evacuation order are described as “from Cougar Creek south to the intersection of Blue Slide Road and River View Lane.”

July 21, 2021 midnight

Montana drops 'bad actor' case against Hecla Mining Co.

The decision prompted conservation groups involved in the case to allege political interference by Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte.

Passport in Time volunteers keep historic Savenac Nursery pristine
July 21, 2021 midnight

Passport in Time volunteers keep historic Savenac Nursery pristine

Keeping this treasure in pristine condition comes mostly from volunteers, with the lion's share of help from Passport in Time.

July 21, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: Keeping anger under control

Let’s take a look at what causes people to become angry and how they can respond to stressful situations more productively.

Officials kill Ovando grizzly; Bear attacks runner in Idaho
July 14, 2021 midnight

Officials kill Ovando grizzly; Bear attacks runner in Idaho

A grizzly bear that pulled a California woman from her tent and killed her this week was fatally shot early last Friday.

July 14, 2021 midnight

Food for Thought: Is empathy important and should parents be teaching it?

Empathy and concern for other people allow us to appreciate what we have and how we can help others.