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September 18, 2008 midnight

County cuts budget

Mineral County Commissioners signed into effect a new budget Wednesday that cut hundreds of thousands of dollars from the county’s budget.

September 18, 2008 midnight

Savage Horsemen drops heartbreaker at Florence

Jamie Doran

September 18, 2008 midnight

Viola Erva Perkins

HOT SPRINGS — Viola Erva Perkins, 95, died Wednesday Sept. 10 at Evergreen Hot Springs Care Center.

Lady Bobcats show their claws against Alberton
September 10, 2008 midnight

Lady Bobcats show their claws against Alberton

Nick Ianniello

September 10, 2008 midnight

Lady Savage Heat storms tournament

The Hot Springs Lady Savage Heat Volleyball team defeated Victor 3-1 in their first game of the season Friday and then they turned around and won a volleyball tournament that took place in Drummond Saturday.

Crossing guards toe the line
September 10, 2008 midnight

Crossing guards toe the line

The Plains School Crossing guards are stepping up — literally — to ensure the safety of students getting to and from school.

Arena Cross riders go big at fair
September 4, 2008 midnight

Arena Cross riders go big at fair

Jason Shueh

Fair breaks records…again
September 4, 2008 midnight

Fair breaks records…again

An estimated 50,000 people came to the Sanders County Fair over the past week, a record number and up almost 15,000 from last year, according to Fair Manager Mike Hashisaki.

August 27, 2008 midnight

Heat seek to build on last season's successes

The Hot Springs volleyball team is looking to continue with the success that they accomplished last year. Last year the team won the district tournament, got second in divisionals and went on to state for the first time ever.

Plains Trotters get ready for season
August 27, 2008 midnight

Plains Trotters get ready for season

Walking into the Plains gymnasium it’s a scene of movement and noise, a percussion of volleyballs slap against clenched palms, tennis shoes squeak against the floor and intermittent shouts are heard reverberating off the walls. This is the home of the Plains Trotter Volleyball Team and they’re prepping themselves for their first game and season opener in Mission on Sept. 6.

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.

Luau celebrates life of a resident
August 20, 2008 midnight

Luau celebrates life of a resident

Family, friends and residents at the Mineral County Hospital in Superior gathered on the front lawn of the building Thursday to enjoy the weather and participate in a luau and memorialize the loss of a dear friend. Ruth Dunn Fitzhugh, a hospital resident, passed away on May 18.

Savage Horsemen hit the field
August 20, 2008 midnight

Savage Horsemen hit the field

The Plains/Hot Springs Savage Horsemen football team started practice Monday evening and head coach Seth Pettit is excited for the season to start.

August 13, 2008 midnight

Charles James Antos, Sr.

Charles James Antos, Sr. age 78 of DeBorgia, passed away on February 16, 2008 in Missoula. He was born in Chicago on October 22, 1930 to Olga Antos and was married on June 20, 1959 to June. He loved hunting, fishing and sports but most of all family. He is survived by his wife June, son Thomas and Linda Otzwirk, daughter Deb and Jim Tatowski, son Mike and Lori Antos, daughter Lynn and Dennis Startin, son Chuck and June Antos and many, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two daughters and one son. There will be a Celebration of Life in his honor on August 16, 2008 in Haugan on Savenak Road at 2 p.m. followed by a pot luck pig roast.

August 13, 2008 midnight

Alberton mayor loses grandchildren to alleged drunk driver

The second victim of a drunk-driving accident in Missoula last Monday passed away at a hospital in Seattle Tuesday morning.

Over the edge and 30 feet down
August 13, 2008 midnight

Over the edge and 30 feet down

There are a lot of questions that go through your mind when you are paddling the last three feet toward the edge of a 30-foot waterfall in an 8-foot, 6-inch-long kayak.

T-Falls coach writes first Montana cross country book
August 13, 2008 midnight

T-Falls coach writes first Montana cross country book

Cross-country running has never been known as one of the most publicized high school sports, but one Thompson Falls High School cross-country coach hopes to change that image by publishing his own book about crosscountry running in Montana.

August 13, 2008 midnight

Police investigating hit-and-run injury

A party-goer woke up early Aug. 4 to an unpleasant surprise - a broken leg, a broken ankle and numerous lacerations.

75 rafters tackle the Clark Fork River at reunion
August 8, 2008 midnight

75 rafters tackle the Clark Fork River at reunion

Last Sunday, the Clark Fork River saw a surge of activity as about 75 family members from the Ward family reunion piled into eight whitewater rafts and floated from the Sander’s County Fairgrounds in Plains to the “Mouth,” an inlet about 10 miles toward Thompson Falls from Plains.

Brew Crew pours on the pain
July 30, 2008 midnight

Brew Crew pours on the pain

There was excitement in Noxon this past Saturday as the town played host to the Sanders County Women’s Summer Softball League Tournament.