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St. Regis moves to top of 14C with win over Charlo
February 7, 2024 midnight

St. Regis moves to top of 14C with win over Charlo

Anyone who has watched the St. Regis Tigers boys basketball team this year most likely came away with the feeling that they had seen a good basketball team.

August 31, 2022 midnight

Volleyball season previews

Volleyball season previews

May 4, 2022 midnight

Riverdogs split double-header at Bitterroot

Don’t look now, but the Clark Fork Riverdogs Legion baseball team has become a team to reckon with as the 2022 season picks up steam.

Guides and outfitters lament murky minimum wage rule
February 16, 2022 midnight

Guides and outfitters lament murky minimum wage rule

A newly-enacted executive order requiring an increased minimum wage for federal contract workers has left local outfitting and rafting companies scrambling as they try to determine what the new rule means for their future.

Ozzy's truck: Restoration project raises suicide prevention awareness
July 6, 2022 1 a.m.

Ozzy's truck: Restoration project raises suicide prevention awareness

Jeffrey “Ozzy” Otzwirk, was raised in Haugan.

Hot Springs hit with string of crimes
March 26, 2020 9:20 a.m.

Hot Springs hit with string of crimes

Even the small town of Hot Springs is not immune from the ravaging effects of dangerous drugs such as methamphetamine.

FFA takes away wings from local flyer
July 2, 2008 midnight

FFA takes away wings from local flyer

It’s a bright Friday afternoon, and Tom Seliga is putting together a six foot long model airplane that can soar over 400 feet in the air and fly as far as the eye can see. But unfortunately, Seliga and his plane have been grounded.

Hot Springs girls, T-Falls boys win county track meet
April 15, 2008 midnight

Hot Springs girls, T-Falls boys win county track meet

The Savage Heat girls slipped by the Thompson Falls Lady Hawks to take first place in the Sanders County Track Meet Thursday at Plains.

Plains veteran self-publishes war memoirs
August 20, 2008 midnight

Plains veteran self-publishes war memoirs

Bob Williamson had never seen the sea before he enlisted in the Navy on June 20, 1942. He was seventeen and living in Eldora, Iowa. Population 3,500.

February 13, 2008 midnight

Five county wrestlers place at state

Five of the 15 wrestlers Sanders County sent to the Montana State All Class Wrestling Tournament walked away from the Billings MetraPark Arena Saturday with medals around their necks.

June 11, 2008 midnight

Quenching the thirst for adventure

One reporter’s quest for the ultimate test of endurance

Hawk does it again
May 14, 2008 midnight

Hawk does it again

A small crowd gathered at the pole vaulting site during the 8B District Track Tournament at Kalispell Saturday. Most of the converging spectators were Thompson Falls athletes there to cheer on one of their own. Brian Schenavar had already secured first place at the pole vault with a height of 14 feet, 3 inches. Now the senior wanted to clear 15 feet to break his own record of 14 feet, 10 inches.

November 28, 2018 12:46 p.m.

Basketball, wrestling teams gear up for successful seasons

As soon as high school students hung up their cleats and volleyball pads, basketball practice started with tournaments this weekend. Basketball players will be at the Western C Tip Off Tournament in Frenchtown on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. Meanwhile, wrestlers will be at the Owen Invite, hosted by Polson.

'The crown jewel of all trail-rail adventures'
June 27, 2018 4 a.m.

'The crown jewel of all trail-rail adventures'

Tunnel 20 is an ominous, dark hole that swallows up bikers for 1.8 miles and is called the Taft Tunnel. It’s one of eight tunnels that stretch along the 15-mile Route of the Hiawatha bike trail. The sound of bikers echo off the cement walls that drip with water, and the air is cold and damp. There is a crown in the center of the tunnel, and ditches along the sides needed to drain water that runs at 3,000 gallons per minute.

Superior voters asked to fund new school facilities
August 1, 2017 10:45 p.m.

Superior voters asked to fund new school facilities

Superior School is hoping voters will pass a levy on Sept. 28 to construct an addition to the current high school.

Hot Springs STEAM team qualifies for national competition in Texas
June 16, 2017 4:14 p.m.

Hot Springs STEAM team qualifies for national competition in Texas

Last year, the Hot Springs Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math team’s aspiration to qualify for Nationals grew exponentially when the team fell three points short of making it to the STEAM National competition held in Austin, Texas.

Sanders, Lake county athletes compete  at Thompson Falls Invite
September 26, 2018 8:07 p.m.

Sanders, Lake county athletes compete at Thompson Falls Invite

The recent Thompson Falls Cross Country Invitational saw 29 schools drive into the water side golf course ahead of the meet.

Alberton teams gear up for 2014-15 season
August 26, 2014 2:17 p.m.

Alberton teams gear up for 2014-15 season

ALBERTON – The Alberton High School football and volleyball teams are ready to make waves in Mineral County this year and the teams will need every tool at their disposal as both begin the season with a hurdle to face.

Summer floating on the Clark Fork
August 14, 2013 12:08 p.m.

Summer floating on the Clark Fork

“Keith you’re terrible at floating,” my brother, Craig, screamed at me from quite a distance – bringing me out of the trance that sitting in the slowly bobbing tube on the Clark Fork River brought about.

Catching a fish tale hook, line and sinker
July 17, 2013 12:21 p.m.

Catching a fish tale hook, line and sinker

It’s not uncommon to find 11-year-old Superior resident Jake Lapinski casting his line off of the bridge in Superior on a summer’s day alongside his mother Michelle.