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Alberton schools celebrate reading
ALBERTON - Students, teachers and administrators at Alberton schools took time out of their busy schedules last week to celebrate an event that fosters an enjoyment of reading in young people.
Farmers have decisions to make
By Bruce Nelson
Comfort in the face of adversity
THOMPSON FALLS - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, according to the ALS Association, “Is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Motor neurons reach from the brain to the spinal cord and from the spinal cord to the muscles throughout the body. The progressive degeneration of the motor neurons in ALS eventually leads to death.” This means that as the body’s muscles lose connection with the brain, the person with ALS will go through atrophy and eventually lose his or her muscles and eventually become paralyzed and die.
Bills to combat benefit fraud
Combating benefit fraud frees up resources for those in need
Invest in Montana's rural school districts
We are writing today as leaders from across Montana’s rural school districts.
Recruits take physical tests
PLAINS - Saturday morning, as a cool wind blew over the Plains High School track, four applicants for the position of Plains Patrol Officer participated in a required PT test.
Horsemen give Trotters a big send off to state tournament
PLAINS - Tuesday night, the Plains Trotters were treated to a very special Pep Rally, with dancing, singing, speeches and the chance to ride down Railroad Street in a small parade.
Wolf season closes
SANDERS COUNTY – The state’s hunting season for wolves came to a close last weekend in Sanders County, officially closing on Sunday, March 15.
Hot Springs students build birdhouses for Bluebirds
Hot Springs - Hot Springs Elementary’s fifth grade teacher, Bart Granlund, is leading his class on a noble cause to help one of Montana’s smallest creatures, the Mountain Bluebird.
Aquatic Invasive Species Task Force Meets
THOMPSON FALLS – The Sanders County Aquatic Invasive Species Task Force met on Wednesday, Feb. 25, with a major point of emphasis placed on watercraft inspection stations.
Group works with landowners
MINERAL COUNTY – For more than 75 years, the Natural Resources Conservation Service has been helping private landowners develop and sustain natural resources on their land and the work continues to this day in Mineral County.
Event kicks off the Relay for Life season
SUPERIOR – The Relay for Life season kicked off two weeks ago as an event to raise awareness about the cause and some important changes to the Mineral County relay was held in Superior.
Ideas put forth in Paradise
PARADISE – The Paradise Elementary School was buzzing with activity last weekend as a community input session was held within the historic building.
Business association moves forward
PLAINS – The Plains Business Association, formerly the Plains Chamber of Commerce, opened up their first meeting of the year with a little brainstorming session.
Marathon Matchup
KALISPELL – The Plains Horsemen closed out their season at the Western B Boys Divisional Tournament last weekend at Flathead High School in Kalispell.
Lady Hawks go to OT
KALISPELL – The Thompson Falls Lady Hawks battled through the Western B Divisional Tournament in Kalispell last week.
Big Sky Health designed to answer concerns
Big Sky Health is the Montana answer for healthcare
Washtub gets a make over
The Washtub Laundry on Willis Street recently got a make over. New owners Doug and Chari Wipplinger, who bought the laundromat, just last week began an overhaul of the entire business.
Fairboard keeps busy
PLAINS – The Sanders County Fairboard had a full slate of business to attend to last week as the group met for their February proceedings at the Fairgrounds Pavilion in Plains.
Game decided at the very end
PLAINS - Tuesday night’s play-in game between the Plains Horsemen and the Troy Trojans was decided in the last minute of the game. The winning team would be going to the tournament in Columbia Falls on Saturday.