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Local vendors, shoppers meet at Superior farmers market
June 14, 2023 midnight

Local vendors, shoppers meet at Superior farmers market

Overcast skies with a tinge of humidity after a downpour the prior evening greeted vendors and looky-loos for the first farmers market Saturday on the lawn of the old Superior School.

Thompson Falls event gets kids ready for summer biking
June 14, 2023 midnight

Thompson Falls event gets kids ready for summer biking

No one would likely have anything bad to say about a government-hosted event that actually benefits children in a really good way.

Legion to hold flag disposal ceremony on Flag Day
June 7, 2023 midnight

Legion to hold flag disposal ceremony on Flag Day

Flag Day is June 14. It is the celebration and recognition of the stars and stripes.

Plains Day: An old-fashioned Montana celebration
June 7, 2023 midnight

Plains Day: An old-fashioned Montana celebration

The ominous clouds that circled the perimeter of the Wild Horse Plains were kept at bay.

Arrowleaf balsmroot a sure sign of spring in Western Montana
May 31, 2023 midnight

Arrowleaf balsmroot a sure sign of spring in Western Montana

Is this year a bumper crop of arrowleaf balsmroot as it appears more abundant, brighter, and in more places?

Local athletes leave mark at Class C championships
May 31, 2023 midnight

Local athletes leave mark at Class C championships

It’s not an easy thing to win a state championship. But in the end, that’s one of the things that make a team or individual championship such a coveted achievement.

CFVH nurses honored for National Nurses Week
May 24, 2023 midnight

CFVH nurses honored for National Nurses Week

When a patient faces a difficult health scare or situation, it is often the small things that can bring the most comfort.

Survey shows Western Montana hunters like mule deer regs
May 3, 2023 midnight

Survey shows Western Montana hunters like mule deer regs

When you spend enough time in the woods over the years, some changes become apparent. Spotted knapweed can grow out of anything.

Cork-pulling invention earns Noxon student high honors at science fair
May 3, 2023 midnight

Cork-pulling invention earns Noxon student high honors at science fair

It is simple, says Noxon sixth grader Tracker Scarlett.

April 26, 2023 midnight

Laws as reminders of the reason they exist

Every little once in a while I am reminded that laws are created to protect us from ourselves, or more particularly from our faulty memories, or from forgetting history.

April 19, 2023 midnight

Hunting, fishing and trapping part of Montana heritage

As it currently reads, Montana’s Constitution states “the Opportunity to harvest wild fish and wild game animals is a Heritage that shall be forever preserved.”

April 19, 2023 midnight

Paradise Sewer Board claims funds mismanaged

Call it, “Sewer Wars” 2.0: the Board strikes back.

Thompson Falls wrestlers earn All-American status
April 12, 2023 midnight

Thompson Falls wrestlers earn All-American status

High school wrestling in this area, where Little Guy wrestlers get started at an early age, is often, quietly, the most successful local sport.

First responder fundraiser planned in wake of St. Regis hostage incident
April 5, 2023 midnight

First responder fundraiser planned in wake of St. Regis hostage incident

Two weeks have passed since a hostage situation and shooting shook the small town of St. Regis, leaving local citizens and Travel Center employees, the Sheriff’s Office, and area first responders to cope with the fallout.

Derailment spurs memories of 1999 'Silver Bullet Derby'
April 3, 2023 midnight

Derailment spurs memories of 1999 'Silver Bullet Derby'

Sunday’s Montana Rail Link derailment near Quinn’s Hot Springs Resort brought back memories for some locals who recalled a similar incident more than two decades ago.

March 29, 2023 midnight

Montana Indian Child Welfare Act gets a Senate hearing

Roberta Duckhead Kittson Nyomo said she and her brother were among the last Native American children adopted out of Thompson Falls before the federal Indian Child Welfare Act was passed in 1978.

Clark Fork Soccer Alliance kicks off spring season
March 29, 2023 midnight

Clark Fork Soccer Alliance kicks off spring season

By shear numbers alone, soccer is on a par with any other sport in this area.

First grass fire of season burns 5 acres near Plains
March 19, 2023 noon

First grass fire of season burns 5 acres near Plains

Plains-Paradise Rural Fire District responded Saturday to the first grass fire of the season.

VFW Auxiliary serves up home cooking to local veterans
March 15, 2023 midnight

VFW Auxiliary serves up home cooking to local veterans

It’s the sweet aroma that strikes you first, followed by the sight of busy cooks turning potential chaos into a delightful breakfast.

Mineral County Fair Board adds 2 new members
March 15, 2023 midnight

Mineral County Fair Board adds 2 new members

The 4-H kids are raising their livestock. The Superior LIONS are working with the stock manager for the Go for the Gold Rodeo.