St. Regis hosts volleyball camp

Volleyballs and kneepads, as well as a net, were the needed equipment last Thursday as the first day of a three-day camp for St. Regis girls, ages fifth through eighth grade got underway.

11 teams compete in Plains Golf Invite

The skies parted and withheld their ample supply of raindrops just long enough for the dudes and dudettes to golf.

Kelly headed to State in javelin with top score at Darby/Florence meet

The Darby/Florence Invitational track meet was held in Corvallis on April 10 where Clark Fork Mountain Cat Hailey Kelly got herself a trip to State by placing first in women’s varsity javelin with a throw of 118-02.

Local athletes shine at Dave Trip Invitational

The Dave Trip Invitational hosted by Hot Springs was held in Polson on Friday, April 13.

Mineral County Chamber Chatter

Hey, we missed you at the Pizza and Pop Brainstorming Session the other day, but 14 of us round-tabled many ideas and they were then presented to our county commissioners. Nothing earth shattering or extremely unique that hasn’t been tossed around before, but, we’re all talking and that’s all I wanted this discussion to do.

Tigers learn how to play like a family

Although the St. Regis Tiger basketball team’s tournament ended in just two games, first year Head Coach Byron Quinlan has a lot to look forward to.

Lady Savage Heat ready for season opener

HOT SPRINGS- The Lady Savage Heat volleyball team gathered for the first practice of the year at the Hot Springs High School gym on Monday to begin preparations for the upcoming season. About a dozen athletes attended the practice to give coaches their first glimpse of the talent they will have this year.

Eighth-grader Molia Dao is the S-P-E-L-L-I-N-G B-E-E winner

“P-O-R-T-E-N-T-O-U-S-L-Y” is what Alberton eighth-grader Molia Dao spelled to become the Mineral County Spelling Bee winner. Competition was held at St. Regis School on Monday, March 4. Molia beat out 30 contestants to take home top honors. Alternates were Skylar Knapp, an Alberton fifth-grader and Trizten Avila, sixth grade, from Superior.

Snowfall seen as worst in last 30 years

Last week, long-time Mineral County residents saw more snow than they’ve seen in 30 years. Estimates from the storm that hit last Monday, Feb. 25 were around 18 inches in Alberton, 12 in Superior and eight in St. Regis.

St. Regis boys fall short

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Lady Red Devils come away with a win against Hot Springs

NOXON – The Lady Red Devils took on the Lady Savage Heat once again, clashing with their rival team in hopes of taking revenge and coming out on top of the competition this time.

St. Regis man supports Simon for county commissioner

I would like to voice my support for Duane Simons, Republican candidate for Mineral County Commissioner.

Sharon (Jensen) Booth

Sharon (Jensen) Booth passed away on July 27, 2020.

Mary Maureen McGee

Mary Maureen McGee passed away at her home July 18, 2020, in St. Regis, Montana, with her family and her dogs by her side.

Mineral County athletes storm into state meet

LAUREL - Athletic representatives from Mineral County were on hand last week to show competitors from all over Montana how it is done in Mineral County.

DeBorgia ceremony honors flags of the past

DEBORGIA - On June 14, the American Legion Post #13 held their annual Flag Day Ceremonies at the Old School House in DeBorgia.  A Large crowd gathered to take part in the evening event and while the flags were being retired Phyllis Stephens led the group in ‘The Star Spangled Banner.’

Interstate 90 reopens after landslide

MINERAL COUNTY - The cleanup of the landslide that closed Interstate 90 west for several hours on March 31 is progressing, but drivers in that area could still see some restrictions, according to the Montana Department of Transportation.

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County must decide how to spend $350,000

The county has $350,000 in title III funds, and on Friday, Mineral County financial officer Jessica Connelly warned commissioners that if the funds were not used, they would have to be returned to the federal government.

Storms lead to power outage

MINERAL COUNTY - A power outage last Wednesday, Aug. 13, left many Mineral County residents without electricity for approximately three hours and had businesses closing their doors temporarily.