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'Hairy, Scary Science' was presented
For several months a couple people have deluged newspaper readers with more than 4,900 words about global warming.

Fire crews train for car accident extrication
The Valley Towing wrecking yard was full of fire trucks, men using the Jaws of Life and tearing apart cars Saturday, but not because anyone was in danger. More than 20 firefighters from the Plains Fire Department and the Plains-Paradise Rural Fire District practiced extrication for car accident situations under the guidance of Craig Jeppson from the Fire Services Training School.

Rollover shuts down highway
The driver of the semitrailer that rolled on its side, spilling its load of timber and shutting down both lanes of traffic on Highway 200 for about three hours last Tuesday, was able to walk away from the wreck unharmed.

Trout Creek Robomaniacs make way to postseason
Football has the Super Bowl, baseball has the World Series, and Lego robotics has the High Tech Kids First Lego League Open.

DOT head presents Heron bridge process
A bridge at Heron, which spans the Clark Fork River and connects the town to Highway 200, most likely had about 20 years of life when it was erected.
Needs to be common sense gun restrictions
Officials in Montana have done little to keep criminals and other dangerous people from easily obtaining guns.
Lake County commissioner pleads not guilty to DUI, disorderly conduct in Mineral County
Lake County Commissioner Michael Hutchin pleaded not guilty to a second offense of driving under the influence of alcohol and disorderly conduct after his arrest at the Lincoln's 10,000 Silver Dollar Bar in Haugan early this month.

Scouts bake cake, eat, too
The Cub Scouts showed last week that they could bake their cakes and eat them, too. At the end of the Plains Cub Scout Pack 4657 annual Feller's Cake Bake, nearly all of the boys got to take their own cakes home. Only one boy's father got outbid, and the winner gave the cake back to the father and son.
David F. York
David F. York passed away Dec. 5, 2007.

Students craft holiday hot wheels
Henry Ford would be proud.
50 Years Ago
December 19. 1957: Merry Christmas!

Woman recalls Pearl Harbor attack
One Plains woman distinctly remembers a large red ball on the wings of several airplanes overhead in Hawaii. It surprised her at first, but soon she was taking cover in her own house. The day was Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941. The aircraft were Japanese Zeros heading to Pearl Harbor and other military installations on the island of Oahu. The woman was then 6-year-old Gladys Zimmerman — now Doney.

Lookout Pass opens for season
As soon as I see the first snowflakes of the year hit the ground, my thoughts immediately turn to the upcoming ski season and the days seem to drag as I anxiously await the opening of the ski resort. Turns out I'm not the only one.
Slick roads cause 3 wrecks in 1 day
The Montana Highway Patrol was busy traveling from one side of Sanders County to the other last Tuesday after Mother Nature added more snow and ice to the area.