Articles from the April 26, 2018 edition
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Libraries get books on pioneers, settlers
History, it's what paved our way to becoming who we are. Tracing our ancestry is easier to do than ever before. We have the internet to help guide our research, as well as mail in DNA sampling. And no...
Committee brings awareness to mental health
Encouraged by a vision of living in a community that is welcoming, aware and supportive of mental illnesses, a Mental Health Local Advisory Committee (LAC) has formed and is dedicated to “making a difference across Sanders County for our c...
Baldy Mountain Tires opens new location
Baldy Mountain Tire has moved operations and is open for business. The tire company, owned by Jon Hochstetler and his son Tony, broke ground on the new space along Highway 200 on the west end of Plain...
Hawks, Lady Hawks win T-Falls Invite titles
One shining moment to cap one shining day. The Thompson Falls track and field program enjoyed a rare day in the sun this cooler-than-normal spring during the school's annual Thompson Falls...
Falls boys claim rare win of own Invite
It's good to be back home again; especially when you win. The Thompson Falls boys made a triumphant return to River's Bend Saturday, hosting and going out and winning the boys side of the Thompson...
Red Devils score big in Falls meet
For being a relatively small team, the Noxon Red Devils pack a lot of scoring power. Coach Matt Havens guided his Devil girls and boys through two meets last week, in the Thompson Falls Invitational T...
Hawks live, learn, get better
Learning to work your way out of jams is one of the traits of a good softball team. Taking their lumps but learning a lot along the way, the Thompson Falls Lady Hawks dropped a doubleheader with Mission-Arlee-Charlo in Mission last Tuesday, falling...
Trotters rally past Copperheads
What a big game to win, and what a great way to do it. The Plains-Hot Springs Trotters won a key Western B-C softball contest in Plains Thursday, scoring two two-out runs on a double by Natalee Deschamps in the bottom of the extra inning eighth to...
County athletes earn state bids
Call them Sanders County’s fantastic four of track and field, and they have already clinched berths in the State C and B meets next month. Plains Trotters Jessica Thompson, Kara Altmiller and Lindsay Laws have all earned early invitations to the S...
Heat thinclads compete well
The Hot Springs boys scored 13 team points and the Lady Savage Heat one in the varsity portion of the Thompson Falls Invitational track and field meet in Thompson Falls Thursday. Although coach Bethany White’s Savage Heat athletes did not score a l...
Standout throwing corps paces Plains in meets
Buoyed by their much better than average flight of throwers, the Plains Trotters scored 89 points to win second place in team scoring at the Thompson Falls Invitational Thursday. The current State C...
Plains golfers get quality coaching
With coaches Lisa Brown and Don Stamm providing quality coaching as their charges played through, the Plains golfing team competed in the Thompson Falls Invitational at scenic River's Bend Saturday....
Feed-N-Fuel shoots to early Tuesday lead
Team Feed-N-Fuel shot out to the lead after the first week of play in Tuesday Night Men’s League action at River’s Bend, using the low team net of 152 shot by Steve Clark, Kelly Kovarik, Mike Gilmore and Doug Gunderson to get the job done. The Harves...
First Security Bank takes Wednesday night play
First Security Bank golfers Mike Baxter, Bill Nolen, Ben Mummert and Scott Pardee shot the low team gross of 172 and jumped into the league lead after one week of play in the Wednesday Night Men’s League at River’s Bend. Baxter and Nolen spurred Fir...
App helps identify plants, pests
Montanans can now turn to their phones for help in identifying weeds, insects and crop diseases. A new phone app provides an additional tool to Montanans who might otherwise text, email or send samples through the mail to the Schutter Diagnostic Lab...
Donkeys take over Noxon gym
The return of donkey basketball at Noxon High School last Friday was met with enthusiasm. No galloping was allowed, no hooves with metal shoes that would require resurfacing for the regular...
