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Decades later, Brovold's vision lives on at apple orchard
October 7, 2020 midnight

Decades later, Brovold's vision lives on at apple orchard

About three dozen teachers, parents, grandparents and children walked from the school to the Brovold Orchard just as it was done years ago when Norman Brovold opened up his orchard for students to come and pick apples and then make cider from his press.

New ideas not a problem for Plains inventor
October 7, 2020 midnight

New ideas not a problem for Plains inventor

Leonardo da Vinci would probably have liked Derek VonHeeder.

October 7, 2020 midnight

Fielder said she is best fit for Public Service Commission

Public Service Commission Republican candidate Jennifer Fielder, of Thompson Falls, is ready to use her two decades of experience fighting for her constituents in Western Montana.

Mountain Cats rough up Darby, 52-12
October 7, 2020 midnight

Mountain Cats rough up Darby, 52-12

Superior play and superior coaching equals winning seasons. That’s the case with the Clark Fork Mountain Cats football team.

Hot Springs volleyball tops Plains, falls to Charlo
October 7, 2020 midnight

Hot Springs volleyball tops Plains, falls to Charlo

It was a week of long volleys with balls bouncing off the overhead ventilation ducts and spectacular digs and kills for the Hot Springs Lady Savage Heat.

Plains man recovering from kidney transplant surgery
September 30, 2020 midnight

Plains man recovering from kidney transplant surgery

Francis Church, a newspaper editor from years ago, is credited with the saying, “yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus”.

September 30, 2020 midnight

Thompson Falls football team keeps rolling

The Blue Hawk football machine keeps rolling along.

Stevens retires after 39 years of shepherding Silver Dollar Inn
September 30, 2020 midnight

Stevens retires after 39 years of shepherding Silver Dollar Inn

Sept. 25, front desk clerk Naomi Stevens donned her name tag for one last shift.

Plains resident proof good things come in small packages
September 30, 2020 midnight

Plains resident proof good things come in small packages

Some people accept defeat. Others make lemonade out of lemons. Such is the case with Plains resident Jennay Ovitt, who has turned life’s lemons into something very palatable. As a result, she and many others may soon be able to do the same.

Trout Creek bridge open to all travelers
September 30, 2020 midnight

Trout Creek bridge open to all travelers

The Clark Fork River Bridge near Trout Creek is fully open.

Plains gridders celebrate homecoming with big win
September 30, 2020 midnight

Plains gridders celebrate homecoming with big win

On a rainy night when holding onto the football became a challenge in itself, Plains High running back Gavin Regalado had the answer.

September 30, 2020 midnight

Sanders County celebrates 4-H week Oct. 4-10

Every year, National 4-H Week sees millions of youth, parents, volunteers and alumni come together to celebrate the many positive youth development opportunities offered by 4-H.

September 30, 2020 midnight

Free online classes available for caregivers

There are several upcoming online classes which can provide powerful tools for caregivers, including those who take care of their parents and grandparents raising grandchildren.

Auction supports Plains-Paradise Rural Fire
September 23, 2020 midnight

Auction supports Plains-Paradise Rural Fire

On an overcast day with a light rain falling in the Plains area, a group of hearty volunteers and an equally hearty bunch of buyers came together Saturday morning to support a good cause.

Longtime trap club caretaker Harry Greene says goodbye
September 23, 2020 midnight

Longtime trap club caretaker Harry Greene says goodbye

With or without a firearm, Harry Greene is a straight-shooter.

Blue Hawks roll Darby, 56-0
September 23, 2020 midnight

Blue Hawks roll Darby, 56-0

One of the basic elements in football is seeking to dominate the opponent.

September 23, 2020 midnight

A conversation with candidate 'Z'

It must have been a dream.

Rail summit discusses passenger service in Southern Montana
September 23, 2020 midnight

Rail summit discusses passenger service in Southern Montana

Railroads played a large role in the development of the United States from the industrial revolution in the Northeast

Trout Unlimited backs Clark Fork restoration project
September 23, 2020 midnight

Trout Unlimited backs Clark Fork restoration project

The illustrious Clark Fork, Montana’s largest river that stretches the length of Mineral County.

Dr. William Jerome 'Jake' Doyle
September 23, 2020 midnight

Dr. William Jerome 'Jake' Doyle

Dr. William Jerome “Jake” Doyle