Articles from the November 26, 2020 edition
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Rescue effort brings friendship
Exploring new terrain can be a thrilling adventure – or a harrowing one. For one Portland man, a...
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
HOPING TO NOT END UP AS THANKSGIVING DINNER, some turkeys hunt for food in Thompson Falls....
County reviews COVID-19 measures
The Sanders County Board of Health met Tuesday to discuss the current state of coronavirus in the county. Nick Lawyer of Clark Fork Valley Hospital...
Cemetery adds columbarium for veterans
Veterans will soon have another option when it comes to their final resting place, thanks to Joint...
Our Viewpoint
You know what? This year has been a rough one. We are still dealing with a pandemic. We are having to make decisions about sending our kids to...
Montana Viewpoint
It seems that almost anybody watching someone work believes they can do the job as well or better...
National curriculum needed
School scheduling became pretty chaotic for my son and family this fall, so they decided to homeschool until things settle down. Since my two junior...
Remember When?
80 YEARS AGO NOVEMBER 13, 1940 SPONSORS CONSTRUCTION OF SKATING RINK The city of Thompson Falls is sponsoring the construction of a skating rink on...
Question of the Week
NEALA BLOCK, Thompson Falls - “First, you put it in an oven. And then you take it out and you let it cool. Then you eat it.” EDWARD FAIRBANK,...
Sheriff's Log
Ambulance: Heron, 1; Plains, 12; T. Falls, 9; Hot Springs, 1; Paradise, 2; Dixon, 1. Sunday, November 15 Property damage/criminal mischief, Plains....
Volunteer to pay restitution
A deferred prosecution agreement has been reached between Sanders County and LaJean C. Manning, according to County Attorney Naomi Leisz. The Ledger...
Justice Court
Sanders County Sheriff’s Office Dylan Ross, 30, disorderly conduct, 1st offense, $235. Makiea Lawless, 26, driving under the influence, 1st, $685;...
Plains police seek help in locating suspect
Plains Police Department is asking for help locating a man wanted in connection with an incident...
CNSC event to send lanterns into sky
Cancer Network of Sanders County (CNSC) will host the 10th Annual Lantern Launch beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday, November 28, at the Sanders County...
Woods Journal
There is something to be said about hunting by the most primitive means possible. There are many out there who will say that this is bow hunting, but...
WATCH FOR FALLEN ROCK
Road crews work to fix a barrier on Highway 200 just outside of Thompson Falls. The damage was...
Mary Lou Gilbertson Basham
Mary Lou (Gilbertson) Basham, 91, of Thompson Falls, Montana, passed away on Sunday, November 15,... Full story
John Warren Hamilton
John Warren Hamilton, 80, passed away November 17, 2020, at Ruby Valley Hospital in Sheridan,... Full story
Horsepower fuels local logging operation
A windstorm back in March blew down a lot of lodgepoles on Frank LaMotte's Trout Creek property....
Holiday giving thrives despite pandemic
For the last 16 years, the Thompson Falls Community Congregational Church, along with help from the...
Ready for the season
The Sanders County Fair Foundation is striving to make the fairgrounds a bit more cheery for...
View from the Sideline
The 2020 Montana fall prep sports seasons came to a close last week with the playing of three state...
Bowling Scores
THOMPSON FALLS MONDAY NITE GALS W L Talk of the Town 19 13 Dangerous Dames 17.5 14.5 Dolls with Balls 16.5 15.5 Nascar Freaks 15 17 Rock’n Bowl 14...
Woman's Club sews bears for nonprofits
The Plains Woman's Club was getting into the Christmas spirit even before Halloween, working on...
SCCFF volunteers receive national recognition
In their mission to end violence against women, men and children, the Sanders County Coalition for F...