Kvelve's Comments: Cats-Griz game is good cause for a party

Good grief it’s that time of year again. Grab some chips and dip, stock up on your favorite beverages, break out the pot luck dishes and Velcro down folks, Velcro down!!

Wrestling under way

It’s that time of year again and winter sports practices are starting up. Each time has a lot to accomplish in the limited time before their first match and Plains-Hot Springs wrestlers are no different.

Town of Plains undergoes lawsuit

PLAINS – The town council met Monday night to discuss a variety of issues on the docket. After approving previous minutes and listening to the different reports, Mayor Brinson brought to the council’s attention that the town is being sued.

Legals for March, 5 2025

Blue Hawk wrestlers gearing up for postseason

With divisional and state tournaments on the horizon, the Thompson Falls Blue Hawks are gearing up for what they hope is a successful postseason.

Mineral County Jail nears re-opening

For a county larger than the state of Rhode Island with 4,200 residents, a law enforcement agency...

Plains female wrestlers will be part of Montana history

But it was the opportunity for his two daughters to wrestle competitively...

Mineral Co. commissioners issue position on forest health

Montana’s elected officials will be expected to focus on economic recovery as soon as COVID-19 loosens its grip on the state.

Affordable housing fuels labor shortage

A commission tasked with distributing part of the $900 million in federal coronavirus relief that Montana received has named affordable housing...

Students excel at 4-H Communication Days

Perhaps among the group of 4-H presenters is a future orator of great skill.

State game wardens patrol miles of terrain

Mineral County is in Region 2 of Montana Department of Fish Wildlife & Parks, an area that contains mountain peaks reaching above 10,000 feet and valley trout streams stretching over 1,500 miles.

Legals for January, 3 2024

COLUMN: Bobcat lacrosse champs

Griz fans, Velcro down. Preferably with your favorite adult beverages clutched in your hand.

Gianforte reiterates aggressive strategy for dousing wildfires during annual briefing

Gov. Greg Gianforte reiterated his administration’s aggressive approach to fighting wildfires during an annual fire briefing in Helena on Wednesday.

State program introduces youths to sport of archery

Archery continues to increase in popularity by leaps and bounds and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has a program designed to help youth and educators learn a sport which has been practiced for thousands of years.

Expanding rail service will create greater connectivity in Montana

For over a century, passenger rail has been part of Montana’s heritage, culture, and economy. It’s currently a lifeline for Hi-Line communities. And, without a doubt, it is part of Montana’s future.

Board scraps Paradise sewer project; assures water is safe

More than a decade ago, a representative of an engineering company reportedly came to town with ominous warnings about the sorry and deteriorating state of Paradise drinking water.

Former legislator Tschida considers PSC director job

Former legislator Brad Tschida confirmed Friday he is in discussions with the Montana Public Service Commission about taking a job as its next executive director.

Montana Rail Link train derails into Clark Fork River

A Montana Rail Link freight train derailed in Sanders County on Sunday morning, sending multiple railcars into the Clark Fork River.

Strong and scrappy young girls join wrestling club

The sport of Little Guy Wrestling has been gaining in popularity in recent years, most notably among strong and scrappy young girls.