Articles from the August 2, 2018 edition
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Finding Shade
SUMMER STAG - A large white-tailed buck took refuge from the summer sun recently, finding a shady spot under a tree near Whitefish Credit Union in Thompson Falls....
Blue Slide Road work to begin this month
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) will present the design plans and construction schedule for the reconstruction of Blue Slide Road at an open house meeting on Thursday, Aug. 9. The public can stop by the open house at the Sanders...
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Noodles dominate softball tourney
The Noxon Limp Noodles looked as though they had it in the bag as the undefeated team went into the championship matchup against Missoula's The Other Team, which had worked its way back up from the...
Plains woman takes top trap honors
It's best not to get Helen Durgin angry, she's proven she can shoot straight and a moving target is no problem. Durgin became the top trap shooter at the 124th Montana State Trap Shoot in Great Falls...
Piranhas get help from sidekicks
Batt Lulack competed on the Plains Piranhas Swim Team as a youngster and last week he was again swimming for the Piranhas, this time as a fundraiser for the team. The 46-year-old Lulack was one of 22...
Swimmers head to state
The Piranhas took to the water for the divisional swim meet in Choteau the weekend of July 27. The different teams got to participate in a team walk. This walk is done at both divisional and state each year. Each team has their own theme and it...
First Security wins fun night round
Making the most of fun night at River’s Bend last week, First Security Bank of Mike Baxter, Michael Scharfe, Ben Mummert, Bill Nolen, and Dan Whittenburg shot a low team gross of 30. Ron Beaty won long putt on No. 3 and Jesse Mack won long putt on N...
Sparks gets honors in Tuesday action
Feed N Fuel came in with a low team gross of 181 in Tuesday night play at River’s Bend, while Big Sky Pantry shot a low team net of 141. Kevin Sparks walked away with the low individual gross of 39, and Scott Pardee had the low net with a 32. S...
Over the Hill Gang gets a challenge
The Over the Hill Gang pared down play on Monday, challenging each other in a three-club extravaganza. Players could only have three clubs on the round, and one had to be a putter. The low men’s gross of 41 was shot by Gary Thompson, while Reese W...
Be safe on Montana's waters this summer
As the summer heats up, boaters, floaters and swimmers are hitting the water to cool down. Montana’s many rivers, lakes and reservoirs offer fun recreational opportunities like swimming, boating and floating, but it’s important to remember to be saf...
FSPW names deputy executive director
Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness is pleased to announce that Assistant Program Coordinator Britta Mireley has been promoted to the newly created position of Deputy Executive Director. In her new capacity, which began July 30, Mireley will work...
Couple to lead festival parade
This year's 39th Huckleberry Festival Parade Grand Marshals are Pat and Lloyd Austin. The Montana natives have been married for 61 years, and have 3 boys, 5 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren....
Salon aims to pamper pets
Getting your dog looking their best doesn't have to be a chore. Michelle Easley has started a local business in Thompson Falls to help with just that. Her grooming salon, Diamonds in the Ruff,...
