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Private schools may have sports advantage
Nick Ianniello
Officials urge caution through fire season
SANDERS COUNTY – May is Wildfire Awareness Month in Montana and with the warm sunny days of summer right around the corner for communities across the state, including those in Sanders County, it is time to get ready for fire season.
Update from Rep. Ingraham
With the passing of time, I thought I should update you on how things were progressing for the State Administration & Veterans Affairs (SAVA) Committee since their first meeting that was held on July 11.

Many changes at River Roadhouse restaurant
In the case of the River Roadhouse restaurant, the three Rs stand for “rescue, re-purpose, and renovate.”
Bobcat wrestlers hang at tough Jug Beck tourney
In the final analysis, Jug Beck pinned Old Man Winter in the waning moments of the third period.

Superior Community Center
In less than a week, residents of the Superior School District will vote on a levy increase. If passed, the funds will be used to construct a community center. However after two public meetings, concern is outweighing support.

Mineral County DUI Task Force picks logo winner
St. Regis Senior, Madison Hill won the DUI Task Force logo contest. Her artwork was chosen by the taskforce committee a few weeks ago and last Thursday she was awarded $100 for her entry. The logo is an outline of Montana with DUI letters which look like a highway and Mineral County is starred.

Delegation says climate change is cause of wildfires
A group of delegates traveled to Washington, D.C., recently and met with their legislators to discuss climate change and proposed cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency.

Mineral County wrestlers 2nd at state
Trey Green from Superior took fourth place at 182 pounds at the All-Class State Wrestling Tournamnent at MetraPark in Billings last Friday and Saturday.
COLUMN: Winter sports wrap up
I will miss this basketball season and the group of characters who took to the courts from Sanders, Mineral and Lake counties.

Fire crews train for car accident extrication
The Valley Towing wrecking yard was full of fire trucks, men using the Jaws of Life and tearing apart cars Saturday, but not because anyone was in danger. More than 20 firefighters from the Plains Fire Department and the Plains-Paradise Rural Fire District practiced extrication for car accident situations under the guidance of Craig Jeppson from the Fire Services Training School.

Hot Springs Fire Department saves The Running Iron
The Hot Springs Fire Department stopped a chimney fire from getting out of control and destroying The Running Iron restaurant early Thursday evening.

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.
Filing opens for 2018 elections
House District 14 Rep. Denley Loge (R) traveled to Helena last week to file for the Legislature in 2018. All of the House seats and half of the Senate seats are open. Loge said he was excited to be involved in the last legislative session.

Smokejumpers train for upcoming fire season
Members of a unique fraternity gathered on Wednesday in Missoula at the headquarters of the smokejumpers to practice their habit of jumping out of airplanes into wildfires. Some smokejumpers, including Dan Helterline of Plains, were not in Missoula having been deployed to a fire in Virginia.
Trapper education work group to meet in Polson on Feb. 23
The group responsible for developing Montana’s new trapper education program is meeting Wednesday, Feb. 23 in Polson.

Spring pronounced burning program announced
PLAINS/THOMPSON FALLS – Officials on the Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District have announced that they will initiate the 2013 spring burning program when the prescribed burning conditions are met in the coming weeks, and would like to inform the public as to where these burns will occur.

Blindness hasn't stopped former Superior resident
Todd James was diagnosed at the age of 12 with retinitis pigmentosa, a rare genetic disorder that causes the breakdown and loss of cells in the retina.

Sparks fly at Firecracker Softball Tournament
The annual Fourth of July Firecracker Softball Tournament took place this weekend with teams from all over the northwest competing for trophies from the St. Regis Volunteer Fire Department.
Sheriff's Report
10/18/2015