Obituary; Juli Marie Balenger

SUPERIOR - Juli Marie Balenger died of complications from Lymphoma on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at St. Patrick Hospital surrounded by her husband and loved ones.

Former astronaut John Glenn touched many lives, even in St. Regis

Former astronaut and U.S. Senator, John Glenn was hailed as a national hero and became a symbol of the space age as the first American to orbit Earth. He passed away on Thursday, Dec. 8 at the age of 95. He was in the Senate for 24 years, but captured the country’s imagination when he became the first American to orbit the Earth.

Deputy Balenger faces interdiplinary charges

The following is a letter released to media outlets from Sheriff Hugh Hopwood.

Dept. Balenger asks for executive session

Deputy Jim Balenger was at the Friday meeting of the Mineral County Commissioners for an agenda item labeled “MCSO Budget Review and Brady Disclosure Discussion.”

Hot Springs track makes it on podium at Jim Johnson

HOT SPRINGS – Hot Springs athletes sizzled past teams much bigger than their own to place well at their second track and field meet of the season. They competed their way onto the podium to show what talent small towns can hold.

March for Life held in Thompson Falls

In conjunction with the National Right to Life March in Washington D.C., residents of Sanders County participated and marched along Thompson Falls' Main Street.

Ingraham endorsement

Sometimes choosing a candidate to vote for is not easy. Sometimes there is more than one veteran candidate in one political race. Your community has one of those races, long time Clerk and Recorder and incumbent Representative Pat Ingraham and termed out Senator Jim Elliott.

JAMES C. JONES

James C. Jones (“Jimmy,” “JJ”) died at his home in St. Regis, Montana on August 24, 2016. He passed away from cancer at 1:07 a.m. with all his family at his bedside. He will be missed so very much by many friends and family. He was a very important part of our family and he was loved so very much.

Trout Creek’s Conlin wins Montana BASS state title

A great start and a strong finish lifted Trout Creek’s Jim Conlin to the Montana BASS Nation State Championship last weekend at Noxon Rapids Reservoir.

Church on Move sends help to Fiji

PLAINS - Local members of the Church On the Move have spent the last two weeks building a sawmill that will be shipped to the island of Moturiki, Fiji. This sawmill is headed where there are no towns, lights, roads, horses or bicycles. Boats are the primary form of transportation. Just getting gas to run the saw mill will be a challenge and will have to be acquired from one of the more modern chain islands.

Jacqueline E. Hankinson Robb

Jacqueline E. Hankinson Robb rode up the mountain for the last time on Feb. 21, 2021.

St. Regis celebrates Senior Night

St. Regis held Senior Night during the Oct. 17 volleyball match against Noxon. Three seniors were escorted onto the floor that evening — McKenzie Stortz and Emma Hill for volleyball, and J.D. Booker for football.

Mineral County athletes soar in Missoula

MISSOULA – Track and field teams from St. Regis and Alberton competed last week in Missoula at the Jim Johnson Invitational track and field meet during what was at times cold and snowy weather and at other times bright and sunny.

Laurel Ann Hamilton

Laurel Ann Hamilton, age 56, of Plains, Montana died suddenly on Tuesday, September 9, 2014.

Alberton Lady Panthers finish season fighting hard

The Alberton Lady Panthers entered the District 13-C Tournament in Frenchtown this weekend with what Head Coach Jim Baldwin called “hopes high and a great attitude.”

Obituaries for Jan. 13

Geraldine “Geri” Larson

Hot Springs gridders ready to tackle new season

Like high school coaches, players and fans across the state and the country, Hot Springs High School head football coach Jim Lawson has been waiting and hoping for the best.

Letter to Editor

Democrats constantly wonder why so many working people vote “against their own economic self-interests.”

Flag retirement ceremony planned for Flag Day

American Legion Post 13 in St. Regis and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6238 are disposing of worn American flags on Flag Day, Friday, June 14 at 6 p.m.

Noxon's Stogner receives Navy Cross Medal

Marine risked his life to save his gunner, other soldiers in Vietnam

James Stogner of Noxon received the prestigious Navy Cross Medal during a special ceremony Friday afternoon, April 5 at the VFW in Polson.