Young Republicans need to stand up

Plains Women's Club hosts seminar on suicide

Across the country and here in Montana, death by suicides...

Frontier Medicine Better Health Partnership topic of upcoming Mineral County Commissioners meeting

The Frontier Medicine Better Health Partnership (FMBHP) will present information about its work to the Mineral County Commissioners Tuesday, April 23 at the St. Regis Community Center in St. Regis. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m.

DUI tagline contest begins

SANDERS COUNTY – The Sanders County DUI Task Force has started a catchy new campaign to discourage people from drinking and driving. The bumper sticker and banner contest challenges the community to get creative in order to find a new tagline for the phrase ‘don’t drink and drive.’

Be responsible when voting on initiatives

Initiatives are an important part of our democratic process. They allow citizens to bring legislation forward. That was the intended process.

Mineral Co. conducts screening for COVID-19

June 22 and 23 the Mineral County Health Department conducted drive-thru testing for COVID-19 at four different locations in the area. Last Monday testing sites were held in St. Regis and Deborgia, and on Tuesday, Alberton and Superior both had drive-through testing spots available.

Citizens learn how to have a voice at Legislature

The biggest questions from the audience at last Friday’s “Citizenship 101” workshop in Paradise were “How can we know what bills are proposed, which ones affect us, and when and how to comment on them” when there are thousands on the docket?

Loge's bill stamps fee on electric vehicles

Legislation that would create an annual registration fee on electric vehicles passed through the state House on Jan. 25.

Alberton may lose recycling bin that serves public

The days may be numbered for Alberton’s recycling bin.

Hospital works to solve new technology woes

SUPERIOR – The Mineral Community Hospital announced a series of glitches in a computer system that was implemented in March.

Committee Dissolves: Open Doors committee members resign after new information surfaces

SUPERIOR — A committee formed to help an organization that claimed to want to foster economic development in Superior was dissolved last week after committee members learned about the extensive criminal history of one of the principals in the organization known as Open Doors.

Missoula tax cheat convicted of fraud

Jury convicts Missoula CPA of filing false tax returns

COLUMN: Sports word search

What’s the word I’m searching for here? Wow? Wacky? Unbelievable?

Idaho residents facing charges after chase

Two Idaho residents are facing charges following a crash in Lake County on Wednesday, April 25.

Amberson levels up with firefighter training

The three fire academies in Montana all commence with the same basic rules and qualifications: High school diploma or GED, valid Montana driver’s license, 18 years or older, EMT-basic certification, vision corrected to 20/30, pre-employment medical exam and psych test (post offer of employment) and no tobacco use while on the job.

Start-up gymnastics program opens in Old Superior Schoolhouse

An exciting new children’s recreational opportunity is coming to Superior starting this fall.

Girls Scouts thank local community for buying more than 2,700 boxes of cookies sold

Everyone seems to have their favorite Girl Scout cookie and it’s no wonder with the yummy selection offered each year. Thin Mints were the favorite sold by Superior Troop 3802, followed by the toasted coconut-covered caramel and chocolate Samoas. This follows the national trend where Thin Mints top the list with 25 percent of the sales, followed by Samoas at 19 percent, and Tagalongs at 13 percent.

Rex Theater owners open doors for Thompson Falls council meetings

The March Thompson Falls Council meeting was standing room only, which has been a frustration for many city residents over the last few months.

Robust attendance at Clark Fork Valley Hospital health fair

With health care concerns a dominating topic these days, getting information to people is a prime focus for health care providers.

Three-phase power becoming closer to reality for airport area