Few file for open council positions
Monday was the last day to file for municipal elections in Sanders County, and only one race of council closed with more than one candidate filing....
FWP cautious about disease spread
Two white-tailed deer killed in Libby recently have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), and local Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) staff...
Bear tries to make friends with pigs
A Thompson Falls family who live north of town had a unique interaction with a black bear. The...
New owner for clinics
Flathead Valley Chemical Dependency Clinic (FVCDC) in Thompson Falls will be seeing some changes as Gateway Community Services (GCS) will be the new...
Justice Court
Montana Highway Patrol Holly Rose-Prosise, 34, driving without a valid driver’s license, $285. Michael Lyzer, 62, truck day speeding, $55. Jeffrey...
Sheriff's Log
Ambulances: Noxon, 4; T. Falls, 8; Plains, 8, H. Springs, 4. Sunday, June 9 Disturbance at the Rimrock, T. Falls. Motorist assist, Hwy. 200, Noxon....
FWS releases grizzly update
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has recently released the most recent Grizzly Bear...
Bierwagen the face of competitive archery
In Thompson Falls, Tony Bierwagen is the face of competitive archery shooting. The long-time president of the Thompson Falls Archery Club and the...
He is Marshall
He has been a Savage, a member of the Crew and, most recently, a Red Devil. Now it is time for Trevor Paro to be one of the Thundering Herd. One of...
Shanksters win battle, Double H Dirt wins war
Shanks a Lot won the battle but Double H Dirt Works won the war. Shanks a Lot golfers Jens Jantzen, Dave Garr, Ron Beaty and Charlie Hooten posted...
Wild Coyotes win Wednesday's 1st half
Wednesday’s winners are the wily Wild Coyotes – at least for now. The Wednesday Night Men’s League wrapped up the first half of season play as...
Rain doesn't pain Over the Hill gang
Rain, rain, go away, the Over the Hill gang wants to play. Over the Hill golfers teed off in the rain Monday for their weekly tour around River’s...
View from the Sidelines
The long dog days of summer are not quite here yet but, as a sports fan, I am already beginning to feel a little deprived. After all, with the NBA...
Church celebrates 100 years
The little church that keeps on thriving is celebrating its centennial on Sunday. Whitepine...
Sanders County Honor Roll
Hot Springs Elementary Earning spots on the honor roll for the first grade are Natalie Cork, Noah Heidegger, Daniel Homola, Keawe Ilac, Nakiyla...
Cyclists stop in T. Falls
Thompson Falls was just one of the many stops for the Journey of Hope cyclists on their way to Washington, D.C. The Ability Experience is an...
Woman's Club gathers soles
The Plains Woman's Club is participating in a nationwide program to help put shoes on the less...
Question of the Week
THAIS REED, Thompson Falls – “I don’t have a secret. Just being patient. I like pike.” BARB ROGERS, Plains – “I can’ tell you my...
Cabinet Ridge Riders saddle up for poker run
The weather was perfect for a nice ride in the woods at the annual Cabinet Ridge Riders (CRR) Cowboy Poker Ride. Eighty-two riders registered for...
HELPFUL STUDENTS
Thompson Falls second-grade students helped the City of Thompson Falls plant trees near the high...
WINGS AND WHEELS
You've heard of it raining cats and dogs, but ping-pong balls are something new. That's what...
Legion retires Old Glory
The red, white and blue stars and stripes were quickly engulfed in flames to the point it was...
Festival celebrating 40 years
August 9-11 will mark 40 years that the Huckleberry Festival has entertained crowds from all over with music, games, fun and food. This year will be...
Our Viewpoint
When you think about history, Montana isn't that old. We've only been a state for 130 years. The Ledger has been around for 115 years. That's pretty...
Other Viewpoints
As the long days of summer get into full swing, Montanans and visitors alike have begun to reconnect with our state parks, our one-of-a-kind outdoor...
Street Smart
In his book the Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey listed habit number six as,...
Robert 'Dr. Bob' Leroy Kaiser
Robert "Dr. Bob" Leroy Kaiser went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 27, 2019. He passed gently...
Delmond Leroy Woody, Jr.
Our beloved "Bud" went to be home with his Lord on Sunday, June 16, 2019. Bud had been battling...
Darcy Winston
Darcy Winston 54 of Plains died June 17, 2019, in Kalispell. Darcy is survived by her children Charis Rae Winston Biklian, Caleb James Winston and...
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