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Madplume found guilty
POLSON - Melvin Madplume’s weeklong trial reached a conclusion on Saturday afternoon, when a jury found the Ronan defendant guilty of deliberate homicide and sexual intercourse without consent. Madplume, 30, stood accused of raping and killing his cousin, Laurence Kenmille, in a private room at Wild Horse Hot Springs, near the town of Hot Springs, last May.

Red Devils continue to put up tough front
NOXON – The Red Devils played two strong games this week and continue to work on their goal of putting a full game together.
Wolf and lion seasons on par with last year's numbers
SANDERS COUNTY – Predators are high on the wish list as hunting seasons slowly winds to a close. Currently both mountain lion and wolf season are well underway with numbers on par from previous seasons.

Wild Horse Plains course hosts invitational
PLAINS – The Plains golf team hosted area schools at the Wild Horse Plains Golf Club last weekend.
Officer-involved shooting in Superior
SUPERIOR – The carnival atmosphere of the 2015 Mineral County Fair and Rodeo was shattered by the sounds of gunfire Friday night after a Mineral County Sheriff’s deputy opened fire and killed a suspect directly across the street from the rodeo arena.

St. Regis girls edge out Lady Savage Heat
HOT SPRINGS – After a hard-fought game, where they came back from the edge of defeat, the Hot Springs volleyball team was defeated in their game against the St. Regis Lady Tigers.
Energy companies need to pay up
In Montana, we believe in fairness and a level playing field. But right now, oil and gas companies extracting Montana resources are not paying their fair share. From 2008 to 2014, these companies received a tax break of more than $126 million, costing local communities and the state critical revenue to meet infrastructure, social service, and public safety needs.

After school program designed with all in mind
TROUT CREEK - The Trout Creek after school program celebrated its last day Thursday with pizza and bingo.

Program teaches science through art
PLAINS - Second graders at Plains Elementary School are learning about science in a unique way this fall, after their teachers were awarded a grant to bring integrated arts education to their classrooms.

Bass Divisionals to be held in Sanders County
TROUT CREEK – Semi pro fishers and amateurs will flock to the area in May to participate in the Bassmasters Divisional competition.

Trotters volleyball team wraps up camp
PLAINS – Volleyballs shot from one end of the gym to the other as the Trotters geared up for their upcoming fall season last week.

Bauer wins county sheriff race
MINERAL COUNTY - Tom Bauer is already hard at work improving the Mineral County Sheriff’s Department.
Lady Savage Heat season wraps up
HOT SPRINGS – In the first round of District Tournament play, the fifth-seeded Lady Savage Heat faced off against the fourth-seeded Superior Lady Bobcats. The Hot Springs girls fought hard to continue their season but the Lady Bobcats proved to be worthy adversaries.

St. Regis shooting class offers tactical training
ST. REGIS- Hidden in the depths of the mountains between St. Regis and the Sanders County line, you will find Tom Ewing and his shooting range.

Pass, Punt and Kick
THOMPSON FALLS – A group of children in Thompson Falls took some time out of their Sunday afternoon to take part in a countywide football competition for boys and girls.
Propane prices spike in county
SANDERS COUNTY – The rising prices of propane have caused some serious woes this winter. Local propane vendors explained why costs have been so high, how they feel about the situation and what the future may hold.

2014 jump starts with Fun Run and Polar Plunge
THOMPSON FALLS – The annual Fun Run and Polar Plunge took place Wednesday with 127 participants.

TRACS rethinks fall festival fundraiser
THOMPSON FALLS – Thompson River Animal Care Shelter held their annual fall fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 13 and although traffic was light, those in attendance enjoyed good food, good drinks and good entertainment.

Panthers see improvement over the weekend
ALBERTON – Despite two defeats, the Alberton Panthers saw improvement last week when they went up against the Seeley-Swan Blackhawks and the Lincoln Lynx.
Charge filed in baby's death
THOMPSON FALLS – A charge has been filed against a father for the deliberate homicide of his three-month old child, after it was determined the child was a victim of Shaken Baby Syndrome.