Trout Creek shooter identified

The Sanders County Sheriff’s Office has released more information on the deadly shooting that occurred outside Trout Creek on Nov. 25.

Ripples ranked one of state's top ice cream shops

Local Plains business Ripples Ice Cream Parlor has been named one of the best ice cream shops in Montana.

Conor Toivonen wins county spelling bee

The word was “pueblo” and it won Superior fifth-grader Conor Toivonen a trip to Billings. He won the Mineral County Spelling Bee held in Alberton on Feb. 28. The runner-up was Liberty Gregory from Alberton.

Staff Infection' sweeps dodgeball tournament

The Business Professionals of America (BPA) Dodgeball tournament was held Friday, March 25th, 2016. Seven teams participated including Staff Infection; Haskins Excavating; Dodge Father; Dream Bombers; Throw Bo Cops; and the Miss-fits. Each team paid $60 that would go towards fundraising for the Superior BPA Chapter. The proceeds will provide accommodations and registration at the Regional and State Leadership Conferences.

Conservation groups challenge timber sale

Four conservation groups filed suit in Federal District Court in Missoula Dec. 16, challenging a large logging and fuels-reduction project near Condon in the Flathead National Forest.

Letter to the Editor

Local joins National Guard

HOT SPRINGS – Hot Springs resident, Nicolette Alex Green, recently joined the Montana Army National Guard and has chosen to serve as a Radio Operator Maintainer.

Letters to the Editor; Irrigators stuck with the bill

Editor,

Hot Springs woman pleads not guilty to kidnapping

HOT SPRINGS – Jamie Finley, a Hot Springs resident, pled not guilty to a felony charge of kidnapping.

Thompson Falls Meeting to Explain Milfoil Management

HELENA, Mont. -- The Montana Department of Agriculture will hold

Record number of BPA students heading to nationals

On May 9, students from all over the U.S. will descend on Orlando, Florida for six days to showcase their abilities with interviewing, spreadsheets, law, public speaking, and other business procedure know-how as the National Leadership Conference and competition for Business Professionals of America (BPA) heats up.

First half of year included Jake Ryan's capture, Plains' state track title

A look back at the stories, people and events who shaped life in Sanders County from January through June 2016. Part two of this series will be published in the Jan. 11 edition.

Former female students sue two Sanders County schools

One lawsuit filed by five former students alleges two men employed by Reflections Academy sexually assaulted teen residents...

Colorado wolves have six pups

Officials last year confirmed the presence of the small pack of wolves in northwestern Colorado after a number of sightings since 2019.

Archie F. Tamietti, 77

Archie F. Tamietti, 77

Tester secures more than $1 million for CSKT Early Head Start

Funding will expand child care resources and access to early childhood education through Early Head Start-Child Care Partnerships

1 killed in plane crash into Flathead River

The pilot of a small airplane was killed after the aircraft clipped some power lines and crashed into the Flathead River on Sunday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration’s initial crash report indicates.

101 flags retired at Legion Post 52 ceremony

Veterans from Sanders County assembled under the threat of rain on Flag Day to honor America’s symbol of freedom.

FWP opens online survey for Fish Creek

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is working with the University of Montana to develop a framework for managing recreation on its lands in the Fish Creek watershed, located approximately 30 miles west of Missoula.

William 'Bill' Obach

William “Bill” Obach died at his home in Plains on April 25, 2018 at the age of 96.