Thompson Falls boys, girls basketball teams open with big wins

Saturday evening in Troy, the girls opened their new campaign with a resounding 63-7 thumping of the Lady Trojans. Later that evening the Blue Hawks boys also won big, pounding the Troy boys 65-39.

Plains basketball teams each finish 0-2 at Ronan

Friday the Trotters opened the event and their 2021-22 season with a game against the tall and quick Ronan Maidens JV team and took the host team to the final minutes before falling 37-34.

New way of learning comes to Alberton School

Jeff Crews has been the Superintendent of Alberton School for less than a year and admits that he came to this position in a roundabout way.

Noxon hoops teams each finish 0-2 at Ronan tournament

Friday the girls took on Philipsburg, which finished the event 2-0, and wound up on the wrong end of a 65-22 score.

Blue Hawks crown two champs; Superior places four at Owen Invite

Two-time defending state champion Trae Thilmony opened strong with a dominating run through the 145-pound bracket.

Legals for December, 8 2021

Ruana knives stand the test of time

Most people who own an earlier Ruana knife have it tucked away with their shotguns that can’t shoot steel shot and family heirlooms because they have become very valuable.

Elk B License holders will have extended season in west-central districts

Low elk harvest during the general hunting season, which ended Sunday, Nov. 28, prompted the seven-week extension in places where elk populations are over objective and elk tend to congregate and cause private land damage over the winter months.

Sanders Co. resident believes in civil discourse

Many more people have become increasingly involved in what is going on in our community.

St. Regis' Pruitt to play college ball at Providence

Pruitt, who has loved the game all her life, is overjoyed to be continuing her basketball career at the University of Providence in Great Falls next year.

Twenty-five years of Block Management Access in Montana

This formally started in 1985 and then greatly expanded in 1996. It’s a cooperative program between private landowners and FWP which helps landowners manage hunting activities on their property.

Sports welcome back high school basketball, wrestling

The games will now all be indoors, with small town gyms full of basketball fans stomping and cheering for their boys and girls on the courts.

Thompson Falls to host blood donor drive

Emergency blood shortage persists as patient needs continue over holiday season.

Rep. Loge provides information from Transportation Interim Committee

Some other topics of discussion for future meetings are the electric vehicle increased use and a form of registration to pay for the road use cost, similar to the gas tax.

Mineral County Community Foundation supports those in need

Another area in need was to support an organization that provides for mental health support through counseling.

Trout Creek woman recalls life on and off reservation

She recently shared her life's story with Clark Fork Valley Press reporter Monte Turner.

Chris R. Keenen

He is survived by his wife Brogan Keenen, of Haugan, Montana, their son Daxton Keenen and a baby girl on the way.

Sanders County Justice Court

Jon Alexander Webster, unlawful hunting from public highway-any game animal or game bird.

American Academy of Pediatrics supports Covid vaccines

Vaccination is a tool to train your immune system to recognize a virus or bacteria before you are exposed to it.

CWD found in two Idaho mule deer

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game announced last Wednesday that the two mule bucks were killed near Lucille last month, and the hunters submitted the lymph nodes of the animals for testing.