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Exerise and weight loss No. 1 New Year's Resolution
New Year’s Eve is steeped in several traditions. It’s a time to gather with families and friends and ring in the New Year with a celebration of food, drink, and rousing sing-along of “Auld Lang Syne.” It’s also a time to reflect on the events of the past year, and look at what the new year will bring. A part of looking forward is the tradition of having a New Year’s resolution. In which a person makes a promise to do an act of self-improvement or something slightly nice.
Community Notes
The US Forest Service will hold its annual Kids Fishing Day at the Savenac Historic Tree Nursery located at Haugan on June 16. Starting at 9 a.m., with hot dogs provided by the Friends of Savenac and fishing pole and tackle available.
Red Devils run to victories at Arlee Invite
ARLEE – The Noxon Red Devils track and field team traveled to Arlee last week for the Brian Bachmeier Memorial Track Meet.
Thompson Falls takes first, second at home
THOMPSON FALLS – On their home turf, the Bluehawk track and field team secured first place, while the Lady Hawks were able to take second place.
Sanders County Court Report - May 14-20
Sanders County Justice Court week of 5/14 to 5/20/13
Council discusses sewage plans, repair needs for Old Jail
Plains Mayor Dan Rowan reported on the status of grants related to upgrading the sewer plant and fortifying it against the encroaching Clark Fork River at the Jan. 7 Town Council meeting.
Canadian duo to perform concert in Superior
Bridge & Wolak are a globe-trotting duo from Canada who create life-affirming concerts full of beauty, virtuosity and humor.
Benjamin Gus Myrstol
Benjamin Gus Myrstol died Wednesday, July 23rd at his home in Plains, Montana. He was 78 years old. Born in Big Timber, MT, he moved to Plains at the age of 5.
Horsemen take Lions 45-41
Tanner Colombo led the Plains Horsemen with 11 points for a 45-41 victory over the Lions at Eureka Jan. 5. Teammate Paul Green chalked up 10 points, with Trent Thompson on his heels with nine and Ian Stokes with seven in their win over the Lions, which put the Horsemen at a 7-1 record.
Bluehawks win, lose big in pair of weekend match-ups
The Thompson Falls Bluehawks emerged from weekend play with a win and a loss, and are now 5-3 en route to a clash with the Trotters Friday.
William Silverthorn
William Russell Silverthorn, born Feb. 8, 1959, to Samuel Cecil Silverthorn and Laurayne (Toddy) Silverthorn, passed away Sept. 5, 2018.
Legals December 6, 2017
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation Sheep Gap Fire Salvage Timber Permit INVITATION TO BID The Plains Unit, of the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, is offering sawtimber for bid. Location of the permit area is approximately 5 air miles west of Plains, MT, on Section 22, T20N, R27W. An estimated 960 tons (155 MBF) of sawtimber is offered for sale to the highest bidder. Sealed bids will be accepted at the Plains Office until 2:00 P.M., Thursday, December 21, 2017. Bids will be opened and the award made at the Plains Office at that time. Permit Prospectus, Bid Forms, and other pertinent information regarding terms and requirements of the purchaser, are only available at the Plains Unit Office. Please contact; Jeff Hansen Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation P.O. Box 219 Plains, Montana 59859 telephone (406) 826-4725 email jhansen@mt.gov Published in the Clark Fork Valley Press on December 6, and December 13, 2017. MNAXLP
Delmer Lewis Garrison, 90
Delmer Lewis Garrison, 90, passed away peacefully of natural causes on March 5, 2018 at Clark Fork Valley Hospital in Plains. Del was born May 30, 1927, in Thompson Falls, (the last year of the Ford Model T).
Legals December 13, 2017
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation Sheep Gap Fire Salvage Timber Permit INVITATION TO BID The Plains Unit, of the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, is offering sawtimber for bid. Location of the permit area is approximately 5 air miles west of Plains, MT, on Section 22, T20N, R27W. An estimated 960 tons (155 MBF) of sawtimber is offered for sale to the highest bidder. Sealed bids will be accepted at the Plains Office until 2:00 P.M., Thursday, December 21, 2017. Bids will be opened and the award made at the Plains Office at that time. Permit Prospectus, Bid Forms, and other pertinent information regarding terms and requirements of the purchaser, are only available at the Plains Unit Office. Please contact; Jeff Hansen Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation P.O. Box 219 Plains, Montana 59859 telephone (406) 826-4725 email jhansen@mt.gov Published in the Clark Fork Valley Press on December 6, and December 13, 2017. MNAXLP
Lady Hawks beat Troy
TROY – The Lady Hawks improved their season record to .500 with a win over Troy last weekend.
Is this how we honor our military?
I have witnessed a despicable attitude by a Commander In Chief as a result of the murder of 5 American servicemen who were on duty unarmed at a training base in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The solution that this ‘woodstock’ generation came up with is an even greater insult. They say ‘Do not dress in uniform as this will insult someone, somewhere, some place at any time.
Plains gymnast competes at state
Plains second grader, Kimberly Curry recently competed with 16 other qualifying teammates from Flathead Gymnastics Academy in the Montana State Championships held in Bozeman at the end of March. The State Championship Meet is the final meet of the season for all but a few higher level gymnasts who will compete in the Regional Junior Olympic Competition later this month held in Kent, Washington.
Mineral County Commissioners Briefs
The following briefs are from the official minutes of the Sept. 4 and 5 meetings of the Mineral County Commissioners.
Legals April 1, 2020
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment on a proposal to purchase 40-acres on the Thompson River to be managed as an undeveloped, walk-in Fishing Access Site (FAS) approximately five miles east of the city of Thompson Falls. This proposal would preserve intact habitat for critical fish and wildlife species, while allowing public access. A copy of the draft environmental assessment is available at the FWP office, 490 N. Meridian Rd., Kalispell; Montana State Library, 1515 E 6th Ave., Helena; FWP State Headquarters, 1420 E 6th Ave., Helena; and the FWP website at http://fwp.mt.gov/news/publicNotices/. FWP asks that comments on this draft environmental assessment be submitted to either of the following addresses by 5:00 pm on April 13, 2020: Ryan Kreiner, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks 5427 Highway 200 Thompson Falls, MT 59873; or via email (rkreiner@mt.gov). Published in the Clark Fork Valley Press on April 1, 2020. MNAXLP
Lions club serves hot dogs on Halloween
Halloween spooks and scares are right around the corner, but before letting your kids fill their bellies with an abundance of candy, why not enjoy a free dinner first?