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September 10, 2014 12:52 p.m.

Town to eliminate family pass

PLAINS – Now that summer is over and kids are back in school, the Plains Town Council discussed changes that may be implemented at the pool for the next year to come.

September 5, 2014 4:25 p.m.

SCSO talks budget, changes

THOMPSON FALLS – A number of issues were covered on Wednesday morning at the Sanders County Courthouse as the monthly sheriff’s update was held in the building’s conference room.

September 5, 2014 noon

Illegal fish transportation found in Thompson Falls

THOMPSON FALLS – A few instances of the illegal transportation of live fish by anglers have been discovered outside of Thompson Falls.

September 3, 2014 3:45 p.m.

Halpop recognized for community service

PLAINS – John Halpop, former MSU extension agent for Sanders County, received an honor during Saturday night’s rodeo. Halpop was recognized for the countless hours he has poured into the community.

CFVH Foundation holds benefit tournament
September 3, 2014 2:51 p.m.

CFVH Foundation holds benefit tournament

PLAINS – A group of golfers took some time out of their Labor Day weekends to contribute to the community at the Wild Horse Plains Golf Course.

Plains Time Trial kicks off season
September 3, 2014 2:39 p.m.

Plains Time Trial kicks off season

PLAINS - As has become a tradition during the Sanders County Fair, the Plains Cross Country Time Trials were held on Friday morning, Starting and finishing at the Plains Bible Chapel. The three-mile route led runners on Combest Creek Road, Nelson Lane and River Road East - together with paths and trails within the Nelson Ranch.

Fair is another success
September 3, 2014 1:48 p.m.

Fair is another success

PLAINS – The town of Plains ballooned in population as the Sanders County Fair hit the area in full swing. The usually peaceful streets saw an increase of traffic as this year’s fair-goers headed to ride carnival rides, eat fair food and take part in the events scheduled.

August 29, 2014 8:13 p.m.

Taskforce urges safe driving

SANDERS COUNTY - School is out and vacations have begun! Desk chairs sit empty while co-workers enjoy their time away from the job. Kids are blazing around the house ready for non-stop entertainment. Phones are ringing off the hook and swim towels are drying on the deck. Meanwhile, at work the copier has been jammed for two days and the office plants are wilting. And you, one of the few still pulling a 9 to 5, you are left scrambling to tend to the needs of your clients, your children, as well as those of your vacationing colleagues. Productivity is suffering. Thank goodness they’ll be back on the job soon and you can take your turn, with your family, on your vacation. But what if they don’t return?

August 29, 2014 8:08 p.m.

Cut-A-Thon raises over $600

PLAINS – With the new school year right around the corner, those who were in need of a professional haircut made their way to the Plains school for not only a new look, but to also help a good cause.

Hot Springs ready for school
August 29, 2014 8:05 p.m.

Hot Springs ready for school

HOT SPRINGS – The first day of school is right around the corner for the youth of Hot Springs as the month of August and the summer season draws to a close.

August 29, 2014 8:02 p.m.

Thompson Falls schools move ahead with mission

THOMPSON FALLS – Often times with a new school year, change follows closely behind. For the Thompson Falls School District a number of changes have been implemented in order to improve the educational environment offered.

August 28, 2014 1:49 p.m.

New doctor means new services in Mineral County

MINERAL COUNTY – A new surgeon at the Mineral Community Hospital is bringing his expertise to the area and with it, an enhanced medical care experience for Mineral County residents.

Golfers go for green
August 27, 2014 3:42 p.m.

Golfers go for green

PLAINS – Teams of four chased their shots around the golf course and competed against one another for a benefit tournament in Plains.

Savage Heat gear up for season
August 27, 2014 3:35 p.m.

Savage Heat gear up for season

HOT SPRINGS – The sounds of whistles filled the air as cleats churned up turf during the final two-a-days session for the Hot Springs Savage Heat football team.

Horsemen prove to be resilient
August 27, 2014 3:25 p.m.

Horsemen prove to be resilient

PLAINS – Coaches yelled encouragement and pads thudded together as the Plains Horsemen went through a number of drills last week in preparation for the upcoming football season.

Leaders step up for Lady Hawks
August 27, 2014 3:15 p.m.

Leaders step up for Lady Hawks

THOMPSON FALLS – The court was once again busy with shuffling feet as the Lady Hawks took over the high school gymnasium for two-a-day practices last week.

New coach leads Bluehawks
August 27, 2014 2:52 p.m.

New coach leads Bluehawks

THOMPSON FALLS – The Bluehawks of Thompson Falls are under new leadership for the upcoming football season, a man who himself was coached by last year’s coach, Curt Kegel.

E-recycling comes to Sanders County
August 22, 2014 3:43 p.m.

E-recycling comes to Sanders County

THOMPSON FALLS – Piles of old computers, unused keyboards and televisions covered the ground as the Sanders County community participated in a e-recycling event, getting rid of old, unneeded electronics.

August 21, 2014 5:10 p.m.

An update from Rep. Ingraham

It’s been a little over a year since I shared with you some resources which may be of value to you in helping to alleviate some of your medicinal concerns and struggles.  And since it might be the last time I am able to pass along the information due to my term coming to a close, I did not want to miss this opportunity to share some information with you again.

Positive turnout for flea market
August 21, 2014 5 p.m.

Positive turnout for flea market

ST. REGIS – Organizers of the last flea market of the year in St. Regis said vendors were pleasantly surprised with the number of Mineral County residents who came to peruse their wares last weekend.