Articles from the March 25, 2021 edition
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1 injured in accident west of TF
After careening into a guard rail, a Thompson Falls man was taken to the hospital Monday morning...
ROCKING THE REX
The Rex Community Theater welcomed a packed auditorium Saturday evening as they welcomed Copper...
A space for veterans
For many who travel through Sanders County, the beauty of nature and access to the outdoors is a...
Students become toothpick engineers
Students from Trout Creek Seventh Day Adventist School gathered for the second annual toothpick...
Our Viewpoint
I read a book recently called "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell. He proposes that success is due to the opportunities we are given. Yes, hard work and...
Street Smart
In my last column, I discussed what I believe to be the problem with a numbers-based evaluation syst...
Legislative Update
This past week, HB 418 came to the floor of the House of Representatives. There was and is some...
We need peace officers
I really appreciate the description of a peace officer attitude in Blaine Blackstone’s March 11 letter. We need peace officers as described. “The...
Remember When?
40 YEARS AGO • MARCH 26, 1981 HOMESTEAD – AN OLD WORD WITH A NEW MEANING By Fay Allen...
Question of the Week
CHRIS RAMSTEAD, Seattle, Washington - “What I prefer is cashier. It’s a personal level, you walk through and you actually talk to the person....
Sheriff's Log
Ambulance: T. Falls, 5; Trout Creek, 3; Dixon, 1; Plains, 5; Heron, 1; Hot Springs, 1 Monday, March 15 Motor vehicle crash, Paradise. Fire, Paradise....
Justice Court
Montana Highway Patrol Robert Mathers, 20, seatbelt violation, $70. Michael Henion, 51, night speeding, $20. Ronald Eaton, 49, operating without...
FWS will pursue easements in Lost Trail Conservation Area
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has released the final environmental assessment, finding of no significant impact and land protection plan...
Why are we polarizers?
When political radicals use the buzzword “polarizing,” that means we don’t agree with what you say! When Americans who have been subject to...
Keep voter initiative
Dear People of Sanders County, Please be aware of HB273 introduced by Derek Skees of Kalispell. This bill seeks to eliminate public participation in...
Legislators discuss gravel pit permits
A bill seeking to ease permitting requirements for gravel pits in rural areas and make it harder to call a public hearing on new facilities is...
Woods Journal
As the weather turns a corner and spring begins to bloom, the outdoorsman in all of us is beginning to hear the call into nature. This is the time...
Betty L. Bauer-Mosher
Betty L. Bauer-Mosher passed away on February 28, 2021. Betty was a kind and loving mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was loved... Full story
Daxton Thomas Mull
Melissa and Dakota Mull of Plains welcomed a son, Daxton Thomas Mull. Daxton was born March 11,...
Proposed act seeks to help save bees
Patty Sundberg remembers a time early in her 40-year career in beekeeping when a 5% annual colony loss felt like a big deal. Now, she said it’s all...
Speller moves on to state level
Most people have either watched or participated in a spelling bee sometime in their lives, but only...
4-H competition highlights public speaking skills
Public speaking is known to be an intimidating experience for most adults - it can be even more...
Spring brings reminder to 'Be Bear Aware'
Bears can be found throughout Montana. In recent years, grizzly bear populations have expanded and bears are sometimes found in historic ranges...
Hawks lift off!
When it comes to Thompson Falls weightlifting, there is only one Sarah Detlaff, the legendary Hawk...
Locals wrestle in Montana AAU
The Montana State AAU junior wrestling tournament was held in Kalispell last weekend and the Blue...
