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Sanders County law enforcement officers honored
Sanders County Coalition For Families (SCCFF) and Limberlost Brewery on Wednesday hosted this year’s law enforcement appreciation Ceremony. Several law enforcement officers and a member of the Thompson Falls ambulance service were honored for their work with victims of domestic violence.
St. Regis sidewalk project aims to improve access to park
The Montana Department of Transportation is gathering public comment on a proposal to extend the sidewalk and shared-use path system in St. Regis.

Mineral County hosts hazardous waste training sessions
Unless you are in the emergency preparedness line of work, HAZWOPER could be a Burger King special, but it’s a level of hazmat training that is at another level.
I-90 bridge work begins near Alberton
Spring has sprung with the usual signs and one that can be annoying, but the end result is worth it. Orange cones and barrels are on I-90 with more to come.
First responder fundraiser planned in wake of St. Regis hostage incident
Two weeks have passed since a hostage situation and shooting shook the small town of St. Regis, leaving local citizens and Travel Center employees, the Sheriff’s Office, and area first responders to cope with the fallout.
Community calendar
Community calendar
Mobile asbestos screening clinic coming to Sanders County
Libby, Montana was home to a vermiculite mine for over seventy years. The mine closed in 1990, but the damage was already done. The vermiculite ore, processed in various plants around the country and sold as insulation, was contaminated with a distinct form of asbestos now known as Libby Amphibole.

Robert Quackenbush
Robert Quackenbush
COLUMN: Springs sports weather
It was close to what would likely have been more of a spectacle than a disaster.
Local athletes heat up at chilly Dave Tripp meet
Thompson Falls has some depth in track and field. And they have quality.
Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls
Mineral County Sheriff's Office calls
Legislative update from Rep. Loge
We are down to the crunch time this week. By the time you see this, all appropriation bills, revenue bills and referenda will have had to pass to the other chamber.

Governor-appointed board caters to a foreign mining company
When a Canadian mining company successfully lobbied a Montana board appointed by Gov. Greg Gianforte to let them add more pollution to Montana’s water, it’s time to take a step back and figure out how we got here.

U.S.-Canada agreement to address mining pollution
The Biden Administration announced at the end of March that the U.S. and Canada intend to come to an agreement this year to reduce and mitigate the impacts of water pollution from mining operations in the Kootenai watershed, including addressing selenium issues.
Plains and Thompson Falls meet in softball season-opener
For a while it looked like a repeat of last year’s softball season opener between Plains and Thompson Falls.
Trotters show improvement in trip to Bitterroot
The bats are showing signs of coming around. The never quit is still there. The wins will come.
Plains-Hot Springs baseball team opens inaugural season
It was enough to make a baseball purist’s eyes mist over.
Mack Days off to sizzling start
Flathead Lake anglers have just completed the second week of the 2023 Spring Mack Days.

Kathy Turnbull Ehlers
Kathy Turnbull Ehlers