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It's good to be home
September 25, 2019 12:48 p.m.

It's good to be home

As I inched forward every so slowly in yet another Portland area traffic jam, I kept repeating the time-worn phrase…”you can’t go home again.”

Plains preps for county tournament
December 8, 2010 2:26 p.m.

Plains preps for county tournament

By Mike Miller

Thompson Falls thin clads send several to 7B Divisional meet
May 19, 2021 midnight

Thompson Falls thin clads send several to 7B Divisional meet

Cody Burk led the boys team with two wins in the shot put and discus and a second in the javelin.

Idaho Forest Group auctions off remaining equipment
October 25, 2023 midnight

Idaho Forest Group auctions off remaining equipment

In 1890 the Northern Pacific Railroad was built through Western Montana, and in 1897 the first large lumber mill was built at St. Regis.

Blue Hawks rout Charlo, 42-0, in opener
September 1, 2021 midnight

Blue Hawks rout Charlo, 42-0, in opener

With that thought to ponder, it appears the Blue Hawks are locked and re-loaded heading into the 2021 Montana high school season.

Dixon 4-H'ers set the pace at livestock exhibits
July 27, 2022 midnight

Dixon 4-H'ers set the pace at livestock exhibits

There are all kinds of things most people think they will never see. Add sheep on a treadmill to the list.

Plains rallies to top rival T-Falls, again
May 4, 2022 midnight

Plains rallies to top rival T-Falls, again

You could almost feel it coming. The softball vibes were ripe for another comeback win in this hard-fought series between Plains and Thompson Falls.

May 4, 2022 midnight

Lady Hawks clip rival Eureka 5-2

all off the horse they say, and the best remedy is to get back on and ride again.

Thompson Falls hosts Ted Kato Memorial tourney
January 26, 2022 midnight

Thompson Falls hosts Ted Kato Memorial tourney

Local teams and individuals had good showings against a big field of wrestlers who came to Thompson Falls Saturday to compete in the Ted Kato Memorial tournament.

Plains residents orchestrate own ‘Spartan Race’ runs as scheduled
May 12, 2020 4:46 p.m.

Plains residents orchestrate own ‘Spartan Race’ runs as scheduled

The COVID-19 pandemic may have forced the cancellation of countless events in Montana and across the world, but Plains resident Mike Tatum didn’t let it stop him from putting on an abbreviated version of the famed Spartan Race.

December 28, 2022 midnight

Jim Elliott: Feeling thankful

I started out to write about this being a good time of year to be helpful to others and that began to sound so preachy and goody-two-shoes that I thought that maybe I should just thank some people who helped me when I needed it.

February 8, 2023 midnight

Noxon teams primed for tourney time

The District 14C regular basketball season is in the books and for the Noxon boys and girls a good showing this past week sets them up for some interesting action in the District tourney in two weeks.

November 2, 2022 midnight

Bobcats rebound with dominant playoff victory

The good teams all have it and all do it.

Thompson Falls wins fifth game in six contests
May 12, 2021 midnight

Thompson Falls wins fifth game in six contests

Just two years removed from a one-win season, the Lady Hawks have clearly made strides.

October 1, 2008 midnight

Bobcats win tight fight with Falcons

The Superior Bobcats are on a roll, just ask the Twin Bridges Falcons.

April 9, 2008 midnight

Opening of Rock Creek mine moving forward

Two representatives from Revett Minerals Inc. gave a presentation Wednesday in Thompson Falls as to the status of the Rock Creek Mine they plan to open in north Sanders County, saying they only want to be “good neighbors and part of the community.” Part of their contribution to the community will be the addition of about 300 new jobs.

December 3, 2008 midnight

Horsemen and Trotter teams gear up to strut

Heather Hasty

Trotters trounce Bobcats
January 31, 2008 midnight

Trotters trounce Bobcats

With their coach watching over them like a hawk, Plains used the fast break to sprint to a 76-25 win over Superior and ran off with their third-straight victory.

Puppets give Plains Elementary School students tips
March 19, 2008 midnight

Puppets give Plains Elementary School students tips

The Sanders County Coalition For Families is trying to stop bullying by teaching kids at a young age that it's not good.

April 15, 2008 midnight

Bluehawks finish at top of leaderboard in first tournament

They may not have won any green jackets for their play, but the games of the Thompson Falls boys’ golf team last weekend were nothing short of masterful.