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Stakeholders discuss public access around Plains
A public meeting was held last week at the Plains County Fairgrounds to discuss acquiring 11,804 acres of forestland south of Plains.
Counties pressured to object to CSKT Compact
As the deadline approaches to file objections to water rights claims set out in the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes-Montana Water Compact, some local officials are considering the effects of the landmark deal.

Court order pauses Montana wolf hunts
A Lewis and Clark County District Court judge on Tuesday granted a temporary restraining order truncating the size and scope of wolf hunting season in response to a motion filed last week by conservation groups.
Knudsen elected vice chair of the Republican AG association
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen was elected vice chair of the Republican Attorney General Association (RAGA), a national political advocacy group, over the weekend.
Montana Republicans, Democrats select leaders in advance of 2023 session
Montana legislators selected leadership Wednesday for the 2023 legislative session.
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.

Moose hunt a test of perseverance
Hunters who have been in the game for any appreciable length of time know they must exercise great patience and perseverance in the pursuit of success.
Wolf hunting, trapping regs are unlawful
The general rifle hunting season opened recently across Montana.
Native American Heritage Month is a constitutional promise
November is National American Indian Heritage Month. In 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed a Congressional Joint Resolution establishing this event and called upon governments, interested groups, organizations, and the people of the United States to observe this month with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.
Fall Mack Days posts final results
The 2022 Fall Mack Days event, sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, is in the books.

Bobcats No. 4 seed in FCS playoffs; Griz get home game
South Dakota State and Sacramento State earned the top two seeds in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs when the 24-team field was announced Sunday.

Funke elected Mineral County Sheriff
Republican Ryan Funke was elected Mineral County sheriff in the Nov. 8 general election.

Groups discuss plans for rail-trail project
When the Great American Rail-Trail construction is completed, it will connect the U.S. coasts from Washington D.C. to Washington State, a distance of 3,700 miles.
St. Regis honors veterans at school assembly
St. Regis students decorated the school cafeteria for Veterans Day with red, white and blue balloons, posters, crepe paper and thank you cards.
West End fire crews get hands-on training
Training exercises can be ho-hum when it’s the same routine or project time after time.
Superior gets decked out for the holidays
There are some quaint Montana towns that simply radiate with Christmas spirit. Downtowns that are decked out in twinkling lights.

Local 4-H members celebrate award winners
Sanders County 4-H members and volunteers came together Sunday, Nov. 6 to celebrate and award their young members during their annual 4-H Achievement Days banquet.

Plains ceremony honors service of veterans
This past Wednesday, students and staff at the Plains School sponsored the program Honoring All Who Served.

Veterans present a memorial wreath ceremony at Plains Cemetery
Veterans from local VFW Post 3596 gathered on a brisk cloudy day to honor their military brothers and sisters, during the annual wreath presentation ceremony at the Plains Cemetery.
COLUMN: That's a wrap for fall sports
Wow! Can it really be three sports seasons have sped by in my retirement days of writing for the Valley Press and Mineral Independent?