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October 29, 2010 10:27 a.m.

Solid opening weekend for hunting season

Hunters took to the field Saturday and Sunday across northwest Montana for the opening weekend of the general deer and elk season.  At the six northwest Montana check stations, a total of 3,146 hunters checked 136 white-tailed deer, 25 mule deer, and 31 elk for a 6.1 percent rate of hunters with game. Of the whitetails checked, 95 were bucks and 41 were antlerless.  The Highway 2 check station had the largest number of whitetail deer taken (40), while the Swan (31) and Olney (29) check stations weren’t far behind.

Hot Springs play 4
February 27, 2013 9:25 a.m.

Hot Springs play 4

Mammal characters sing and dance in the play opening number on Thursday in Hot Springs School.

Numbers confirmed in Hot Springs ballot recount
November 20, 2013 10:05 a.m.

Numbers confirmed in Hot Springs ballot recount

THOMPSON FALLS – A recount was held on Friday in the county commissioners chambers for the two candidates facing off for Hot Springs Councilperson, Ward 2, Seat 2.

Plains Day deemed a great success
June 5, 2013 12:18 p.m.

Plains Day deemed a great success

PLAINS – The streets of Plains were flooded with people for the 51st annual Plains Day event, an event that offers family-friendly fun to all those in attendance.

State Champion
May 18, 2012 4:59 p.m.

State Champion

Superior senior Cary Chamberlain claimed the number one spot in Division B-C tennis with a win in Missoula on Thursday. 

Strength in Numbers
October 27, 2011 11:46 a.m.

Strength in Numbers

Thompson Falls runner Lucas Grewell leads Plains runners Garrett Horton and Kris Beech during the Whitefish Invite Oct. 8th.

Snow plow
February 5, 2014 5:20 p.m.

Snow plow

Batt Lulack busies himself with plowing the properties on Lynch Street in Plains on Monday. Lulack cleared a number of parking lots for local businesses.

Keir Sanzano
March 19, 2014 11:32 a.m.

Keir Sanzano

Keir Sanzano takes a shot for the basket during an Alberton Panthers home game. Sanzano ranked second on a number of statistics this season. 

St. Regis School plans to resume in-class training
July 30, 2020 5:52 p.m.

St. Regis School plans to resume in-class training

On June 21, the St. Regis School Board voted to bring children back to in-classroom instruction at the start of the 2020-2021 school year.

Thanksgiving travel expected to increase over '17 numbers
November 20, 2018 10:18 a.m.

Thanksgiving travel expected to increase over '17 numbers

AAA is projecting that more than 54 million Americans will travel nationwide over this Thanksgiving holiday, a 4.8-percent increase over last year, or 2.5 million travelers. This is also predicted to be the highest Thanksgiving travel volume since 2005. This is despite higher gas prices at the pump with the national average at $2.79 as of Nov. 1, a 31-cent increase over this same time last year.

Sweet Adelines present barbershop Christmas
December 26, 2013 3:31 p.m.

Sweet Adelines present barbershop Christmas

Members of a Missoula-based chapter of Sweet Adelines performed barbershop-style numbers in Superior for a holiday show sponsored by MCPAC.

Four-day journey focuses on unresolved hit-and-run deaths
June 28, 2023 midnight

Four-day journey focuses on unresolved hit-and-run deaths

“Mika Matters,” “Justice for Mena,” “Missing and Murdered Indigenous People,” and “Justice 4 Aiden” signs waved above a group walking from Polson Super 1 to the Lake County Courthouse lawn Friday afternoon – the last stop on a four-day journey that began in Arlee.

On the mound
April 17, 2014 11:34 a.m.

On the mound

Pitcher Tia Thompson was a huge part of the Trotters' success as she struck out a large number of girls. Thompson also helped the team with two hits and three RBIs.

Kindergarten Roundup
April 17, 2013 1:34 p.m.

Kindergarten Roundup

Kindergarten teacher Dana Diehl works with Chad McGonagle, 4, on his developmental screening where they went over colors, numbers, shapes, among other things.

Fixing water, sewer systems is uphill battle
July 30, 2020 5:52 p.m.

Fixing water, sewer systems is uphill battle

While residents in other parts of Sanders County are dealing with sewer and water systems of their own, Plains has been faced with that and more.

Hot Springs couple realizes their longtime dream of running bison ranch
August 12, 2020 1:30 p.m.

Hot Springs couple realizes their longtime dream of running bison ranch

Hot Springs ranchers Jon Sepp and Brittany Masters are chasing their dreams.

Plains mayor lauds 2020 accomplishments
January 13, 2021 midnight

Plains mayor lauds 2020 accomplishments

A long time problem for the Town of Plains took a giant step toward resolution...

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.

Hunters discuss public access on MKH lands
November 9, 2022 midnight

Hunters discuss public access on MKH lands

Losing the privilege to hunt on property that has become your favorite spot over the years stings. Big time!

Cub scouts learn about police
October 21, 2010 noon

Cub scouts learn about police

Most people will never learn two languages in their lifetime, but the cub scouts found out last Tuesday that Max Flo Jo, Deputy James Balenger’s canine companion knows two: English and Spanish.