Tax Assistance Program

With discussions with the Governor, the filing application deadline for the property tax assistance program has been extended until June 1, 2024.

Searchers recover body of kayaker from Flathead Lake

Lake County Sheriff Don Bell said deputies from his department and divers from the Flathead County Sheriff's Office recovered the body of 29-year-old Nicholas Lockwood on Thursday.

Town Pump holds annual food bank fundraiser

As Montana’s food banks deal with record demand in the wake of soaring food costs and other everyday expenses, the Town Pump Charitable Foundation is matching $1 million to help raise $4 million during its annual fundraising campaign for food banks across the state.

Sheriff's office welcomes new deputy

The Mineral County Sheriff’s Office welcomed its newest deputy, Bry Townsley, to the force last month. Deputy Townsley has been working in Missoula County as a detention officer for the past three years and prior to that served in the United States Navy.

Senior Night celebrated at high schools

Saturday was Senior Night for area high schools. Three seniors were honored in St. Regis, including Madison Hill, who plans on attending Montana State University after she graduates. Courtney Cheesman, who wants to go to North Idaho College, and Trevor Lowry, who has plans to attend the University of Montana.

Thompson Falls seeking new mayor

The City of Thompson Falls is looking for a new mayor after Mark Sheets announced his resignation at the recent town meeting.

Political committee holds election

MINERAL COUNTY - The Mineral County Republican Central Committee had    

Mineral County students make MSU Honor Roll

MINERAL COUNTY – Montana State University has announced its undergraduate honor rolls for fall semester 2013.

Thompson Falls boys track and field take third

THOMPSON FALLS – The Bluehawks Track and Field team competed in Bozeman at the state competition on May 24 and 25, coming out with some success.

Mineral County Chamber of Commerce Briefs

Superior High students visit the state Capitol with their class

This week I had some welcome guests. Mr. Bishop and former Rep. Gordon Hendrick spent a day at the Capitol with the Superior High School government class.

Legals for December, 29 2021

Officials look for answers from U.S. Attorney on Public Law 280

Frustration seemed to be the tenor this week at the Lake County Courthouse as public officials contemplate their withdrawal from Public Law 280, which has given the county felony jurisdiction over tribal members on the Flathead Reservation for nearly 60 years.

Red Pill Festival touts need for changes in America

The Red Pill Festival in the St. Regis Community Park opened with the singing of the National Anthem followed by a prayer.

Lady Hawks cap successful season

"In tournaments anything can happen, and it usually does,” Thompson Falls girls basketball coach Chadd Laws said just days before his Lady Hawks traveled to Bozeman for the this past weekend’s State Class C basketball tournament.

Superior's Sorren Reese signs with Carroll

Superior High School senior and cross county track athlete Sorren Reese, is headed to the capitol city next fall after signing with Carroll College for track and field.

Beetle picked to battle Flathead’s flowering rush invasion

A Missoula-based invasive weed workgroup is eying the prowess of a European weevil to nibble down flowering rush at Flathead Lake, where the exotic aquatic perennial thrives.

Superior High School scholarships

Superior High School scholarships

Thousands race at Mountain West Classic

As cross country events go, this is second only perhaps to the Montana state championships.

Tom Harmon inducted into the Cowboy Hall of Fame

Tom Harmon at about age 4 was given a brown sawdust stuffed horse on wheels from his grandfather and at age 14 he broke his first colt.