Articles from the September 16, 2021 edition
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Emphasize the constitution
This Friday, September 17, is Constitution Day, when our Constitution of the United States was adopted. When I was a student at Thompson Falls schools, you had to learn the preamble to the Constitution and had to recite it quite frequently. I...
FWP sees increased bear activity
With the arrival of fall, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) staff are busy responding to bear conflicts and working with the public to prevent conflicts. To date, FWP reports most of the reported conflicts in northwest Montana have involved bears...
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Plains passes budget, receives ARPA funds
The Plains Town Council last week approved the 2021/2022 fiscal year budget of just over $8-million, an increase of 16% from last year's budget. Four council members - Chris Allen, the council...
Vet clinic expands in county
There's a new veterinary clinic in Plains with a new name, but she's no stranger to faces of Sanders County - human or animal. Dr. Abby Ingram of Thompson Falls Veterinary Clinic has decided to...
Plains mayor lifts water restrictions
The mayor of Plains declared at last week’s council meeting that he was rescinding the mandatory water restrictions now that the area has had some cooler days and precipitation. At the same time, council members passed the second reading of the ...
Hawks 'ruthless' against Mission
Trae Thilmony started off Thompson Falls with a 20-yard run then another five to make a touchdown in last Saturday's game against the Mission Bulldogs. The senior's score was just the first of what...
Savage Heat 3-0 after Friday night shutout
The Hot Springs Savage heat dominated the North Star Knights Friday. Hot Springs ran away with a 55-0 shutout at home, and Coach Jim Lawson said his team ran the ball pretty well. “It’s hard to get a shutout in 6-Man,” he said. “North Star has som...
Red Devils improve in win
The Red Devils went on the road and brought home their first win of the season last week, besting the Refiners at Sunburst 32-15. “It’s always nice to get a win,” said Noxon Coach Bart Haflich. “We played better on defense. Hopefully we keep improvi...
Bowling Scores
THOMPSON FALLS INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE W L Bernie’s Auto 4 0 Highlead 4 0 Howard Services 4 0 Hagedorn Land 0 4 Rex Community Theater 0 4 Team Scr. Game: Bernie’s Auto, 737; Scr. Series: Bernie’s Auto, 2090; Hcp. Game: Bernie’s Auto, 819; Hcp. Series:...
Hawk break records
The Thompson Falls cross country team headed north for the Flathead Invitational last Friday and some Hawks ran their new personal bests. Sophomore Hattie Neesvig finished the course in 22 minutes,...
Lady Hawks finding their rhythm
The Lady Hawks hit the road Saturday for a double header against Deer Lodge and Anaconda. The Hawks beat Deer Lodge in four and lost to Anaconda in four. Coach Sandra Kazmierczak said both teams were tough opponents and the Hawks were able to try...
COVID postpones local activities
Though life seemed to be getting back to normal with the return of the school year and fall sporting events, some Sanders County teams have had to take a break because of the increase in COVID cases. Plains High School canceled extracurricular...
Crossword Solution
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TF board addresses COVID, expansion
The board room was filled to capacity at Monday’s meeting of the Thompson Falls School Board. The unusually high attendance was in part to the introduction of several new teachers who were attending the meeting. It was also due to the resurgence o...
