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Fireworks light up fairgrounds
Vehicles filled the Sanders County Fairgrounds parking lot and lined the road from the corner of...
Plains VFW gives back with barbecue
Members of VFW Post 3596 in Plains took time out of their Independence Day holiday to give thanks...
Monster trucks put to test
Nearly 1,300 people - mostly residents of Sanders County - attended the first No Limits Monster...
Contractors look over Plains school plans
It's an empty lot now, but by next year at this time there will be a new school building standing th...
Lookouts prepare their posts
It's like a lighthouse in the woods, but instead of guiding mariners to safe passage, the keepers...
Board passes Paradise sewer levy
The community of Paradise became one step closer to getting a first time sewer system after the...
County officials meet to discuss fair
The Sanders County Commissioners called a special meeting between the Sanders County Board of...
Changes coming for 2020 county fair
Despite the precautions and limitations placed on the Sanders County Fair Commission, the board...
County fair plans move ahead
A worldwide disease has caused the cancellation of nearly every event in Sanders County, but not...
Residents rally for police
With cities and towns across the country taking a hard stance against police, a group of Plains...
Monster trucks set to take over fairgrounds
Sanders County residents won’t have to wait until the fair to attend an event there. The fairgrounds will be hosting a “No Limits Monster Truck...
Pandemic causes cancellations
Coronavirus hasn’t hit Sanders County, but it has impacted the art world here, including the cancellation of the Sanders County Arts Council’s Ar...
City takes over Old Plains jail from county
The Town of Plains now officially has a jail, though it's unlikely criminals will be housed there....
VFW honors original Memorial Day
For most Americans, Memorial Day was celebrated last Monday, but Plains VFW Post 3596 is dedicated...
Back to the field
Sports in Sanders County have been on hold for months due to COVID-19, but the pandemic didn't stop...
For seniors, graduation is 'extremely unique'
Allowing the coronavirus pandemic to dampen the spirits of graduation of Plains High School was not...
Vets honor vets with Old Glory
It was a gray drizzly day, but the Plains Cemetery is a little more colorful now, thanks to a group...
Plains pool ready for season
The Plains pool repairs are done and this week members of the town's public works staff cleaned the...
A well-deserved celebration
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, six years ago there were almost 73,000...
SPIRITUAL MEDICINE
Getting proper medical attention is a top priority at Clark Fork Valley Hospital, but spiritual...
Good Samaritan pays overdue lunch bills
by Ed Moreth Picking up the tab for lunch is considerate, but paying $850 for nearly 60 lunches is outright generosity, yet that’s what one Plains...
Working on the railroad
Construction was one of the exemptions of the governor's stay-at-home directive, which is why three...
Group sews gowns for local hospital
Dealing with the Coronavirus isn't just so-so, but for a group of amateur seamstresses it's more...
Artist adds to Plains herd
A second steel horse was added to the Plains greenway along Railroad Street last week when the...
Plains pool projects continue
The E.L. Johnson Memorial Pool is one step closer to being up and ready for the seasonal opening now...
