Lady Savage Heat outrun Eagles; boys clipped in nail-biter

It was a good night of small town basketball in Hot Springs Saturday night.

Fentanyl overdoses on the rise in Lake County

According to a press release issued by the Polson Police Department, there appears to be a spike in what is believed to be fentanyl-related overdoses in 10 counties around the state, including Lake County.

Legals for February, 8 2023

Mineral County holds 4-H beef weigh-In

Another sign that spring is close is the 4-H beef were weighed and measured at the Mineral County Fairgrounds last Sunday.

I-90 resurfacing work planned in 2024

The Montana Department of Transportation is interested in what the public has to say about a proposal to resurface two segments of Interstate 90 near St. Regis and Superior.

County to partner with Missoula Drug Task Force

The Missoula Police Department is a member of the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force, comprised of other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies.

Legislation to keep an eye on

Another two weeks has gone by quickly here in Helena. The State of the State address summed up much of the recent activities. We still do not have bills passing out of both chambers yet to make final decisions become law, but bills are starting to cross from one chamber to the other.

Loge's bill stamps fee on electric vehicles

Legislation that would create an annual registration fee on electric vehicles passed through the state House on Jan. 25.

Paradise Players perform play within a play

The Paradise Center hosted a play performed by the Paradise Players last weekend, on three separate days.

Woman admits lying in Sanders County parental interference investigation

A Texas woman admitted last week to lying to law enforcement about the whereabouts of her son and grandson, who ultimately were found in Costa Rica, during an investigation into parental interference in Sanders County, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said in a press release.

Virginia Unruh

Virginia Unruh

Barry 'Spook' Stang

Barry “Spook” Stang

T-Falls boys, girls earn wins over Troy

It was a clean sweep all the way around.

Superior boys, girls notch key victories

For the Superior High girls basketball team, it was business as usual.

COLUMN: The shot clock rule

We live in a TV-dominated few seconds of sound bites...for better or for worse.

Noxon looks to bounce back after tough week of hoops

It was a busy and tough week for Noxon basketball.

Plains-Hot Springs 3rd in St. Ignatius tourney

The right combination of class champions and depth throughout the line-up helped carry the Plains-Hot Springs Savage Horsemen wrestlers to a respectable third-place finish Saturday at the Mission Mountain Classic tournament in St. Ignatius.

Tigers' depth on display in win over Two Eagle River

It was a loud and proud, playoff-like atmosphere inside the St. Regis gym Saturday night when two of the top three boys teams squared off in a crucial Western 14C conference clash.

Glacier Sun Road reservations open Feb. 1

The first block of reservations to access Glacier National Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road and the North Fork during the 2023 summer season will become available next week.

Legislation would combine water quality commissions

A bill that would create a Western Montana Conservation Commission — repealing the Flathead Basin Commission and the Upper Columbia Conservation Commission — had its first hearing in the Senate Natural Resources Committee last week.