Paradise students Jump Rope for Heart

Paradise School saw another major increase in money raised to help fight heart disease with their Jump Rope for Heart fundraiser Feb. 1.

Transfer of public lands would benefit Montana

Voter pamphlet for Plains Board Trustees

The Plains School would like to introduce you to the candidates that are running for the School Board Trustee positions in the election on May 5, 2008.

Rediscovering home: Superior Council updates

Our ranch was about a mile from town back in the day. Now, the town of Superior has practically reached our doorstep. Houses occupy the forested land where dirt roads intertwined and young people “frolicked.”

Commissioners discuss trailer removal and Forest Service

SUPERIOR – During their weekly meeting, the Mineral County Commissioners resolved the ownership of an abandoned trailer and got an update on getting in touch with the Regional Forester’s office.

SuperHawks hold super fun dance

Melissa Oyer

Plains cross country runs wild at state meet

Tony Banovich

Two establishments fail compliance checks

Summer Crosby

Start-up gymnastics program opens in Old Superior Schoolhouse

An exciting new children’s recreational opportunity is coming to Superior starting this fall.

The Last Harvest: Fleming brothers retire from growing seed potatoes

The Fleming brothers, Pat and Neal, stand in front of their final crop of seed potatoes, heaped into a knobby mountain at one of their cellars near Pablo. It's the end of an era.

Montana on track to triple last year’s fentanyl seizures

Montana is on track to triple last year’s record-setting fentanyl seizures, according to a news release Tuesday from the Attorney General’s Office.

Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day, a day of hearts, candy, and flowers. When couples express their undying love for one another. When a friend tells a friend that they care, or a child tell their parents they love them. A day full of sentiment and expressions of caring. One of the most popular ways to show those emotions are with flowers, roses to be exact. According to aboutflowers.com, 250 million roses will be bought on Valentine’s Day. Americans will spend $2.1 billion on flowers. It’s the number one holiday for florist.

Frields candidate for three-year term on Thompson Falls School Board

NAME: Ryan J. Frields

Hospital drops assisted living services

This spring Mineral Community Hospital will no longer offer assisted living service in Mineral County.

Mineral County Pioneer Council seeks volunteer bookkeeper

This position is vital for the continuation of transportation to Missoula and medical appointments in Mineral County.

Mineral County Community Calendar - Aug. 28

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The consequences of elections

We are often reminded that “elections have consequences.” It certainly appears that was the case in Montana when on her way to being the first woman elected to Congress, the ego of one of Jeannette Rankin’s 1916 primary election opponents was so damaged by his loss to a woman, that he committed suicide. Really.

An in-depth look at the Route of the Olympian

The Route of the Olympian, a rail trail that will stretch from Taft to St. Regis in the west end of Mineral County, Montana, is getting closer to an opening date.

Crescent Ridge Farm a ‘slice of heaven’

Crescent Ridge Farm sits nestled against the base of Cinderella Mountain on 23 acres of land just outside the town of Alberton. The farm is home to Michael and Molly Davidson, and their daughter Grace, along with gardens chock full of produce and row upon row of vibrant flowers.

Superior Bobcats crush Granite Prospectors 60-18

SUPERIOR – The Superior Bobcats brought home an amazing 60 to 18 victory against Granite Thursday evening.