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Celebrating the new playground
April 20, 2012 7:14 p.m.

Celebrating the new playground

From left to right top:Thompson Falls Mayor Carla Parks, Penny Torgrimson, Linda Rocheleau, Rita Lundgren. Bottom: Cody Best and Katy Walton standing over the finished product right before the playground was open to the public on April 15. 

Playground open for business in Thompson Falls
April 20, 2012 7:11 p.m.

Playground open for business in Thompson Falls

THOMPSON FALLS - In what started as an old playground site, the area at Rose Garden Park is now home to the newest playground in the city. On April 15, members of the community as well as eager kids came to witness the grand opening.

Three-car accident on Highway 200
April 12, 2012 6:39 p.m.

Three-car accident on Highway 200

A Dodge Ram stuck two vehicles outside of “Trophy Taker” in Plains. The accident occurred on Highway 200 toward Thompson Falls at 4:08 p.m. on April 12.

Making the play
April 5, 2012 7:37 p.m.

Making the play

Catcher Samijo Kinzie of the Plains softball team (center) making an out on a pop fly hit by Dayln Germany of Libby. Umpire Dan Heisler (left) is observing the out.

Trotters fall to Libby and Florence to open season
April 5, 2012 7:35 p.m.

Trotters fall to Libby and Florence to open season

The Plains softball team opened the season against a pair of non-conference foes. While the Trotters did hit the ball consistently, they were unable to prevent opposing runs from being scored.

Mind over Matter
March 22, 2012 5:05 p.m.

Mind over Matter

Mark Heppe, M.D. of Plains knows what it is to rise up.

The End of An Era
February 29, 2012 9:43 p.m.

The End of An Era

Superior started the Western C Divisional Tournament in Butte doing what they have done all season, playing an aggressive defense and using the defense as a foundation to a balanced offensive attack. 

February 24, 2012 11:23 p.m.

Superior girls burned by first loss at Western C Divisionals

The undefeated Superior Lady Bobcats ran into the fiercest competition they’ve encountered all year on Friday when they faced off against Twin Bridges in the semifinals of the Western C Divisional Tournament in Butte. 

Strong winds wreck havoc in Sanders, Mineral Counties
February 23, 2012 9:31 p.m.

Strong winds wreck havoc in Sanders, Mineral Counties

PLAINS - Strong winds and snow enveloped the Plains region Wednesday afternoon, causing downed trees and power lines.

Red Devils fall in OT to Bobcats; beat Blue Hawks
February 16, 2012 12:49 p.m.

Red Devils fall in OT to Bobcats; beat Blue Hawks

Both Noxon and Thompson Falls proved to be human out on the basketball court this week but it was Noxon that suffered an especially tough loss. In their final match of the regular season, the Red Devils fell short by one point in overtime against Superior on their own home floor.

Hitting the Lanes
February 7, 2012 10:48 p.m.

Hitting the Lanes

Sean LaDeaux bowls at the Plains VFW lanes Saturday during the first annual Plains Trap Club Bowl-n-Blast.

County rings in New Years
January 5, 2012 1:10 p.m.

County rings in New Years

Locals around Mineral County rang in the New Year Dec. 31 with dancing, music, a potluck dinner and even some karaoke at two community events.

Caroling on horseback in Hot Springs
December 16, 2011 4:33 p.m.

Caroling on horseback in Hot Springs

From left to right: Kim Brooks, Holly Fisher, Luanna Sampson, Deanna Peters and Linda Schmiedauer riding down the mainstreet of Hot Springs singing Christmas carols.