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Justice Court
Montana Highway Patrol Michael Watson, 57, seatbelt violation, $20. Orval Johnson, 21, day speeding, $20. Brad Klinge, 56, seatbelt violation, $20. Robert Malin, 63, failure to carry proof of insurance, 1st offense, $85; seatbelt violation, $20....
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TRACS seeks foster homes for shelter animals
Thompson River Animal Care Shelter (TRACS) is looking for people who are interested in fostering a dog or cat, including certain puppies or kittens. "Primarily this would be health reasons for the...
Senior Spotlight: Jeff Wollaston of Thompson Falls
Jeff Wollaston was born September 27, 1942, in Valley City, North Dakota. His mother was a high school English teacher. They moved to Thompson Falls in 1947. He left home in 1960 to attend college in...
Redneck Ball a hoot for locals
The 9th annual Trout Creek Cabin Fever Redneck Ball took place on Saturday at the Lakeside Event Center in Trout Creek. The ball is a fundraiser for the Trout Creek Community Improvement Association...
T. Falls presentation to focus on financial scams
Common financial scams in Montana is the topic of a special presentation set for March 27 at the Thompson Falls Senior Center. Speaker Blaire Stapleton is the Investor Education and Public Outreach Coordinator for the Office of the Montana State...
Carnival offers winter fun
The seventh annual Project ASCENT Winter Carnival was held Saturday at Thompson Falls High School. ASCENT stands for: Adventure. Science, Community, Education, Nature, Teamwork. Several families came...
Sanders County Honor Roll
Plains Elementary Neviah Black, Shelley Bourque, Ellasyn Bright, Jack Buell, Stanley Burnaroos, Mikaela Carbis, Jada Colwell, Bailey Ewing, Remington Farthing, Kameron Felstet, Bransen Fryxell, Gavin Gamboa, Jeremiah Goodwin, Mateo Hart, Kasen...
Remember When?
WHERE IS SWORD RIVER? There were established trails across this continent before the Europeans explored here. One of the greatest of these being the trail from Montreal to the mouth of the Columbia River. This trail ran through what is now Sanders Co...
Question of the week
BYRON WOODS, Hot Springs - “I would prefer riding my mountain bike in the woods over shopping any day.” GERALD CHOUINARD, Hot Springs - “I would much rather go for a walk in the woods, for sure. I can’t stand big store shopping.” ERICA CANNON, H...
Named to dean's list
Flathead Valley Community College officials have announced the names of students who made the Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester. The following students completed at least 12 credits last semester and earned a minimum grade point average (GPA) o...
New role for TF alum
Scott Odlin, a 1994 graduate of Thompson Falls High School, has been appointed Assistant Superintendent of Educaitonal Services and Innovative Programs at the Kern High School District in...
Spotlight on the Arts
Catherine Shear, Thompson Falls Junior High by Karen Thorson "Spotlight on the Arts" by The Paradise Center honors and encourages students in the arts by highlighting their talent and acknowledging...
CROSSWORD SOLUTION
SOLUTIONS ACROSS 1. AMES 5. SCI 8. UGLI 12. LUCID 14. IAN 15. NOON 16. UNCLES 18. TNT 19. DOLT 20. MIMOSA 21. ATE 22. OSLO 23. ABORIGINES 26. COUPLER 30. NENES 31. ARMOIRE 32. ART 33. TRAIN 34. ERRED 39. AUM 42. CARIBOU 44. MATTE 46. PUFFING 47....
Winter Views
Snow-covered peaks meet a brilliant blue sky above a layers of clouds in the Mission Valley....
Remember When?
5 YEARS AGO • FEBRUARY 7, 1974 GRADER OPERATOR UNHURT AFTER FIVE ROLLS DOWNHILL Harold (Dutch) Lentz rode a road grader down a mountainside as it rolled over five times Monday morning before daylight and he walked away with only a few scratches a...
Question of the week
SARAH BACON, Post Falls, ID - “Gotta have my coffee in the morning.” ANDREW SPYCHALLA, Post Falls, ID - ”I need at least one cup of coffee in the morning.” PETE OAKS, Plains - “Give me my coffee!” TODD HAYES, Plains - “It’s coffee for me every mo...
Senior Spotlight: Lillian Laws of Thompson Falls
Lillian Laws was born December 17, 1924, in Bigfork, Minnesota. "My dad was Harry Henry Gravelle. My mom was a LaBlanc. Both of their families were from France, then migrated to Quebec. My mom never l...
Bowling Scores
OVER THE HILL GANG W L Jokers Wild 49.5 42.5 Leftovers 49 43 Mixed Nuts 47.5 44.5 Com’bak Kids 44.5 47.5 Fun Team 44 48 Roll’n Along 41.5 50.5 Team Scr. Game: Fun Team, 815; Scr. Series: Fun Team, 2313; Hcp. Game: Jokers Wild, 898; Hcp. Series: Jok...
Crossword Solution
SOLUTIONS ACROSS 1. PARS 5. ECT 8. BAT 11. SLAKE 13. ALA 14. EACH 15. TAJIK 16. REC 17. BLEU 18. EAMES 20. NAT 21. LADS 22. AMERICAS 25. PREMATURELY 30. ENEMIES 31. REM 32. TALER 33. BERME 38. BAN 41. ELATION 43. UNAVAILABLE 45. RESONATE 47. MOAB...
Dragon roams Hot Springs
A 32-foot dragon was spotted in Hot Springs last week, but all it did was stroll down Main Street and look pretty. It was part of the town's 13th Annual Lunar New Year Parade and this was the "Year...
Stylist designs T. Falls salon
The Blue Slide Parlor hair salon opened recently by owner Ai Moore. Ai and her husband Brian built the salon on their property, where Brian grew up. "Ai designed the building herself," Brian said....
Remember When?
8 YEARS AGO • FEBRUARY 2, 1944 HISTORICAL RECORD The article below is a recopy of a historical memorandum for the record transmitted to the local supervisor’s office by Regional Forester, Evan W. Kelley of Missoula. Contents may be of interest to...
Question of the week
DANALEE DAVIS, Plains - “One year I received flowers from a supposed secret admirer. I learned later they were from my brother and my mother. I never told them that I knew it was them.” KAYLA LILJA, Plains - “This year’s gift to my husband. He has...
Energy forum planned for Sunday
A public forum, “Energy: Changes and Challenges” will be presented at the Paradise Center on Sunday, February 18 beginning at 2 p.m. The forum, sponsored by the Sanders County Democrats, will feature three speakers who will convey the current ene...
MASTERING MACHINES
Thompson Falls High School students Jeremy Fausett (above from left), Oliver Owusu-Brafi and Carter Marquardt traveled to the Montana State University campus in Bozeman earlier this month for the...
