Bonnie M. White, 80

Bonnie M. White, 80, died Sunday Jan. 21, at her residence in St. Regis. Family services will be held later. Sunset Hills Funeral Home and Crematory in Plains is assisting the family.

James L Schreckendgust

James L Schreckendgust, 81, of St. Regis, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016. A full obituary will follow. Arrangements have been under the care of Cremation & Burial Society of the Rockies.

Sixth-grade science Class awarded Chromebooks

St. Regis sixth-graders explore their new Chromebooks with their teacher, Mrs. Gingerich. Left to right: Carter Jasper, Taylor Hurd, Breezy and Sunny Shoupe, Karmen Alexander

Crews battling fires across NW Montana

A Forest Service worker clears brush to help create a path for crews to create a fire-line to contain the Little Joe Fire near St. Regis.

Alberton faces Lima on the gridiron

The Alberton defense swarms a St. Regis player from a game earlier in the season. The Panthers lost their game last weekend to Lima. The team will next play Lone Peak on Oct. 4.

Golf

Senior Keenan Clute tracks his ball's progress as junior Ashley Chessman swings for a shot of her own during one of the first practice sessions of the St. Regis golf team. 

District Competition

The Noxon Lady Red Devils competed at the District 10C tournament in St. Regis last weekend. The team won a play-in match against Philipsburg to move on to this year's divisional tournament.

Lady Tigers

St. Regis' girls celebrate Friday's win over Charlo. The victory clinched the Tigers a spot in the Western C divisional tournament where their season came to an end. 

St. Regis principal happy to see students again

The laughter and chatter of students fill the St Regis Schools halls and classrooms once again, even if muffled by masks and face shields. Having children back in school warms the heart.

Hot Springs volleyball enjoys perfect week

With high school volleyball playoffs looming in the near future, Hot Springs got things rolling in a big way last week.

Hot Springs gets volleyball win a Noxon

It was a mixed bag for the Hot Springs volleyball team this past weekend as they split a pair of home games in Western 14C conference play.

Rick Jasper celebrates 60 years in business

Earlier this year, Rick Jasper, owner of the Talking Bird Saloon in St. Regis, quietly celebrated being in business for 60 years.

Tigers lose two games

The St. Regis boys had two losses last week. They lost to Lincoln on Friday and fell to Hot Springs on Saturday.

Superior notches victory

Last week, the Superior volleyball team had a slow schedule with just one game on Tuesday night, but it came with plenty of pressure.

St. Regis School thinking of a four-day week

St. Regis School is meeting with parents to discuss the possibility of a four-day school week.

St. Regis sixth graders give community a taste of ancient Egypt

For the students in Diane Gingerich’s sixth grade class, at St. Regis Elementary, fun is a four-letter word.

Looking back: Mineral County year in review

It seems like 2007 just started, but another year has come and gone. As we ring in 2008, it is not only a time for celebration as we await the good fortunes that the new year will bring, but it is also a time of reflection as we look back to the events that shaped the year. This week, the Mineral Independent takes a look back at the stories that impacted the county.

Farris, Green win events at Seeley-Swan Invitational

MISSOULA — St. Regis Tiger Ian Farris won the boys’ 100-meter dash in 11.58 seconds and Clark Fork Mountain Cat Trey Green took top honors in the shot put with an effort of 46-1.50 at the Seeley-Swan Invitational on Saturday, April 20 at Big Sky High School in Missoula. Bigfork, 104, won for the boys and Seeley-Swan, 112, captured the girls crown with Bigfork second, 94 1/2. Seeley-Swan athletes won six events to Bigfork’s two — Anya Young (1,600-meter run) and Ashton McAnally (shot put). St. Regis heads to the John Cheek Top 8 Meet in Anaconda on Tuesday, April 30, and the both the Mountain Cats and Tigers take part in the Kim Haines Memorial in Missoula on Saturday, May 4.

Legals for December, 6 2023

Awarded teachers

The St. Regis School K-6 teachers.  From left to right, Julie Burklund, Kim Rebich, Sabrina Managhan, Teresa Wilson,  Laura Jarvis, Melody Adamson, Gloria Hermes, Diane Gingerich.