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BRAIN POWER
Imagine rewarding students to get out of doing homework, but that's what happened at Plains School last week when a dozen students calling themselves "Camo" were proclaimed champions in a near...
Remember When?
55 YEARS AGO • FEBRUARY 15, 1968 FIRE LEVELS LARSON STORE Fire completely destroyed Thompson Falls’ oldest and largest retail establishment, Larsons & Greens, Inc. early Wednesday morning. The fire was first noted when a transformer on an...
Question of the week: How do you prepare for a winter storm?
RANDY BROSSMAN, Whitepine - “Get all fueled up — fuel in my generator, wood in the stove.” RICHARD CRY, Noxon - “Plenty of wood, bundle up and have snow tires or chains.” TOMMY BRYLSKI, Thompson Falls - “Warm clothes.” TARA FOREMAN,...
Sheriff's Log
Ambulance: Plains, 5; Hot Springs, 4; T. Falls, 2; Trout Creek, 2; Heron, 1; Noxon, 1; Dixon, 1. Monday, February 13 Disturbance, Plains. Civil standby, Plains. Fire, T. Falls. Civil attempts. Civil standby, T. Falls. Suspicious activity. Tuesday, Fe...
Plains students to put on skits
The Plains Drama Club will be putting on a new performance at the school's new gymnasium next week and for the first time the students will be doing three separate short skits each night. The club wil...
Little Mermaind coming to TF
An audition will be held for the Missoula Children's Theatre original adaptation of "The Little Mermaid" Monday, March 13 at the Thompson Falls Elementary gym. Auditions will run 3:30-5:30 p.m. Those auditioning should arrive at 3:20 and plan to...
T. Falls student wants sport court upgraded
How do students at Thompson Falls high school spend their lunch time? Some may leave and go to the store, others may go home, but what about those who can’t leave? Those who can’t leave spend their lunch time either playing basketball in the gym...
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SOLUTIONS ACROSS 1. SALP 5. EPHA 9. ENDEAR 11. SALADS 13. CADUCEI 15. RESERVE 16. TIL 17. EDDIE VEDDER 19. OLIN 21. ELATE 22. ERA 23. SNAP 25. EMIR 26. DNB 27. GRIS 29. BRIBES 31. REAP 33. ETON 34. COSTAR 36. YWIS 38. CAW 39. IDES 41. SELF 43. EON... Full story
Remember When?
EXCERPT FROM BOOK “WILD HORSE PLAINS” BY JOHN RHONE 1969 As I sit here this hot August afternoon and watch Jim Baker and his nephew, Leon Perris, put up a large tonnage of hay, I feel I should write something about those adventurous,...
Question of the week - What's your most memorable snow day
Bruce Clark, Thompson Falls - “It was in 1987 or 88 and it snowed on Fourth of July Pass on the Fourth of July. I had to chain-up.” Gary Hall, Thompson Falls - "On the fourth of July in 2010, it snowed on the reservation.” Alexis Fausett,...
TCCIA prepares for redneck of a good time
Overalls, missing teeth and straw hats will be among the attire at the Trout Creek Community Improvement Association’s (TCCIA) annual Redneck Ball, slated for March 4 at The Lakeside Resort in Trout Creek. TCCIA President Liz Stender said the...
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SOLUTIONS ACROSS 1. ARNO 5. MAP 8. BASS 12. NAACP 14. ALE 15. ITCH 16. ISRAEL 18. CBS 19. GHEE 20. SHASTA 21. LEE 22. WEND 23. INTERTWINE 26. UNEATEN 30. TAIGA 31. HARPIST 32. ASL 33. FERRO 34. LEMMA 39. NAM 42. SEISMIC 44. SIENA 46. PRECEDE 47.... Full story
CRR welcomes sun, snowmobiles
It may have been five kings that won the poker hand of the day during the Cabinet Ridge Riders' annual snowmobile poker run last Saturday, but their were no losers and beautiful winter weather and...
Winter carnival set for Saturday
Project ASCENT presents its annual Winter Carnival 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday at the Thompson Falls High School practice field, 601 Golf Street. The community is invited to attend the carnival, which features 12 games, sled races, prizes and...
PRE SPRING
PRE SPRING – With a bit of warm weather, the snow near a Swamp Creek stream momentarily recedes and water flows a bit faster....
SUNNY DAYS AHEAD
Bighorn sheep graze in the afternoon sun near Highway 200 between Thompson Falls and Plains....
TF schools planning for future
The Thompson Falls School Board met with community members recently to brainstorm ideas for the future of the school district. Nearly 30 people gathered in the high school library and wrote down ideas for school improvements, covering everything from...
Remember When?
EXCERPT FROM BOOK “WILD HORSE PLAINS” BY JOHN RHONE 1969 Introduction - Yes, I know I’m late – about thirty years. This job of writing a history of this section of Montana should have been done about that time, while many of the old timers...
Question of the Week
Tracy Knight, Thompson Falls - “In sixth grade, a boy gave me a solid chocolate heart.” Chelsey Trainer, Thompson Falls - “Something from the heart and a knife.” Norman Kloehn, Thompson Falls - “Flowers and candy.” Bob Partridge,...
Spring Mack Days begins March 16
The 2023 Spring Mack Days Fishing Event on Flathead Lake, sponsored by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, begins March 16 and runs through May 13. Up to $225,000 in Cash and Prizes awarded to the well deserving anglers. The Confederated Sal...
SANDERS COUNTY HONOR ROLL
NOXON SCHOOL Seniors: High Honor Roll: Emily Brown, Aubrey Erwin. Honor Roll: Skye Irgens Juniors: High Honor Roll: Samuel Christensen, Sofia Pelobello. Honor Roll: Natasha Fisher, Morgan Schwier, Shamus Wheeldon Sophomores: High Honor Roll: Nathan H...
Pinkie, Joyce lead January Pinochle play
The GFWC Thompson Falls Woman's Club Pinochle Marathon continued in January, with Pinkie Nelson and Joyce Hilt combining for a high score of 7,450. Jim Hurst and Cathy mills came in second for January with 7,230, and Lorri Renard and Joni Mosher...
Real Estate Trends by Tina Daugherty
It seems we are standing at a precipice, although many say there are mitigating factors that bring the ground closer to the edge of the cliff, softening the fall for our beautiful valley as far as real estate goes. The MLS data actually supports...
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