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Superior tennis sweeps Philipsburg in home dual
It’s a shame they don’t play tennis at many small Montana schools these days.
Denise Nygaard
Denise Nygaard
Superior Pool project remains alive and well
Our fliers showed the numerous grant applications we have submitted and a number of future grant applications.
Facebook page started to help those in need locally
The community of Plains is working to help those in need during the COVID-19, or coronavirus, pandemic.
St. Regis-Mullan stays undefeated
How about them Tigers? They just keep rolling along, their latest victim in Idaho 8-man football the Lakeside Tigers who fought hard but still lost to the St. Regis-Mullan, Idaho co-opers 54-32 in a game played in Plummer, Idaho.
Private Land and Public Wildlife Committee identifies goals
The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ Private Land and Public Wildlife (PLPW) Committee identified its top goals for the upcoming year in a meeting on Wednesday.
Trotters searching for first conference win
After being soundly defeated earlier in the week by Florence-Carlton, the Plains Trotters volleyball team was hoping for some good vibes and Homecoming cooking.
Plains' activity fundraiser draws big crowd
Plains cares. That’s the plain and simple truth one could take away from the turnout and community donations response at Saturday night’s “Fiesta” fundraiser at Plains High School.
Plains hires commissioner
Nick Lawyer, manager of Lawyer Wholesale Nursery, was named Plains police commissioner October 3 at the Plains Town council Meeting.

Mystic Sisters begin new year with annual blanket project
A group of women dedicated to lending a hand to friends and neighbors in need put their hands to good use during their first meeting of the new year.
Lady Hawks fall in five to Bigfork
The Thompson Falls Lady Hawks fall to the Bigfork Vals during their Homecoming varsity volleyball match-up last week. Match scores were 18-25, 25-10, 25-21, 25-27 and 15-11.
Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay
Another week and another sunny day in Montana and I can’t tell you all enough how gorgeous this little slice of heaven is.
If your graduating senior is looking for work, the outlook is good
The job market is looking bright for this year’s graduating seniors. In Montana, April’s jobless rate is hovering around 3.8 percent compared to the national rate of 4.4 percent. With Montana’s unemployment rate it can make hiring difficult for employers to find the skilled workers they may need to grow and expand their operations, said Pam Bucy, Labor and Industry Commissioner in a recent news release. “Tight labor markets also have benefits for workers because of rising wages and ample job opportunities.”

Local recycling effort: Too much of a good thing?
St. Regis Community Cleanup Days on May 5 and 6 was cut short when bins were filled by 9 a.m. Saturday morning. Two 40 yard containers had been placed by Republic Services at Mullen Square and residents were welcome to bring recyclable items such as old furniture, tires, and appliances. Truck loads of items had to be turned away, said St. Regis Resort District board member, Jessica Connolly. The bins had been put in place at 1:30 p.m. on Friday and she thought some items had been put there before the Saturday start time.
Seasonal temps exempt from Forest Service hiring freeze
Job seekers who want to work for the Forest Service as seasonal employees received some good news on February 14, when the agency announced that their hiring freeze had been lifted. In January it was unclear as to whether the Forest Service would be able to hire summer seasonal employees due to President’s Trump’s federal hiring freeze.

Undefeated Clark Fork Mountain Cat girls win at District
The Clark Fork Mountain Cat girls swept through the 13C District tournament with an undefeated season to take home the championship trophy. The Cats faced Seeley-Swan in the Saturday evening game with a stellar win, 57-41.
Programs and tips to stay warm this winter
This year’s winter forecast is calling for above average precipitation in the Northern Rockies with the onset of La Nina according to the National Weather Service. This will be coupled with colder than average temperatures plus the Climate Prediction Center has reported a “good chance of La Nina developing early this winter”.

March Cabin Fever potluck will feature favored local hikes
For those who want to learn more about hikes to the beautiful lakes and peaks of Mineral County, plan on attending the Cabin Fever potluck at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, in the 4-H Building at the Mineral County Fairgrounds in Superior.
A most interesting year
I just ran across probably the best comment ever on what is motivating people to support Donald Trump in the primary. It comes from Jim Hightower, National Radio Commentator, writer and public speaker. Here is what he wrote in an article entitled: “The Money Primary.” This is good stuff.
Obituary; Don Privett
Plains- Donald Gordon Privett, 76, passed away Thursday January 29, 2015 at Clark Fork Valley Hospital in Plains after a short battle with cancer.