4-H'ers showcase their quilting and sewing skills

PLAINS – Eager 4H participants filled the Mountain West Clothing store downtown on Sunday for the annual Sanders County 4H Fashion Revue and Patchwork Parade.

Mountain Cats Pounce

The Superior-Alberton Mountain Cats continued their run towards the state tournament with three duals against Loyola Sacred Heart, Valley Christian and St. Ignatius this week.

A scramble through the course

PLAINS – The National Guard came to Plains High School on Wednesday donning an obstacle course for the Kindergarten through 12 grade students.

Plains-Paradise players perform Peter Pan

PARADISE – The Plains-Paradise players hit the stage with enthusiasm as the children of Dixon Elementary School filled the Paradise school gym on Thursday at 1 p.m.

MCPAC hosts the Piatigorsky Foundation

In one of the final Mineral County Performing Arts Council events of the year at the Superior Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on April 9, Soprano Katharine Dain and Pianist Jeffrey Grossman from the Piatigorsky Foundation played a selection of songs with a common theme – love, specifically how love can make one feel temporarily insane.

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Plains continues winning

The Plains High School softball team racked up two more wins in a double-header against Eureka on April 12. The Trotters started with a strong showing in the first game but faced a challenge in the second match.

Lady Hawks gain experience

THOMPSON FALLS – The Lady Hawks softball team hit the field on Saturday, April 13 and faced off with the coop team, Mission-Arlee-Charlo.

Sueprior-Alberton continues to dominate

The Superior-Alberton tennis team continued to roll through the competition on Thursday when they played host to St. Ignatius.

An update from Rep. Nick Schwaderer

Unless we hit unexpected issues or hiccups in the road, our final legislative day (day 90) should land April 27, where the legislature will make a motion for “Sine Die” and we will convene not to meet again until 2015 unless there is a special session.

Lady Hawks and Trotters face off

The Plains High School softball team got off to a solid start on Tuesday against the Lady Hawks of Thompson Falls winning the season opener 15 to zero.

Ace pitcher helps Trotters get first win of season

When it comes to how she treats batters at the plate, Aspen Rude lives up to her name. Off the mound, Aspen is a perfectly nice Plains High School senior. When she steps onto the softball diamond, things change.

Thompson Falls to beautify town with help of community

THOMPSON FALLS – The town of Thompson Falls will be busy sprucing up lawns, picking up junk vehicle pickups and working on surrounding trails in an effort to beautify the town.

Starting the season with aces

The Superior/Alberton tennis squad came out in their opening week of match play firing on all cylinders.

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Myranda Kuhl hits a backhand against Loyola Sacred Heart Friday.

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Hillary Stevens hits a forehand winner against Loyola.

An update from Rep. Nicholas Schwaderer

We are getting towards the last days of the session, four weeks left until we conclude the people’s business and do not convene again until 2015 unless a special session is called.

Lady Hawks gain experience in opening game

THOMPSON FALLS – The Lady Hawk softball opened up their season against Loyola on Tuesday, March 26 – swinging into the season and gaining some experience.

Fishing Through the Fog

There are few friendships among men more sacred than the “fishing buddies.” Like all friendships, it is a bond forged from the passage of time together. Most friendships develop from time spent together during an activity or social function or a shared class in college: doing something. Fishing buddies develop from doing nothing. That is what most fishing consists of, sitting in a boat or on the shoreline doing absolutely nothing but waiting for a fish to make a bad decision.

Tigers GEAR UP