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County task force takes on blueweed
Sanders County is committed to tackling the blueweed problem that appears to be gaining momentum....
TF Council to take over veterans memorial
It was a smooth evening for the Thompson Falls City Council, with every action item on the agenda gaining approval to move forward. Those items...
Sheriff's Log
Ambulance: Noxon, 2; T. Falls, 6; Plains, 7. Sunday, June 30 Motor vehicle crash, Prospect Creek, T. Falls. Assault, Plains. Protection order...
Justice Court
Montana Highway Patrol Brendan Moore, 24, driving while privilege is suspended or revoked, 1st offense, $285. Paul Heidegger, 54, day speeding, $70....
FWP plans information meetings on CWD
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is hosting upcoming public information meetings to provide an update on chronic wasting disease detections in Lib...
Hunting regulation changes proposed
At its June 19 meeting, the Fish and Wildlife Commission proposed to adopt an administrative rule pertaining to two-way communication while hunting, a...
Summer lunch program changes
The Thompson Falls Elementary School offers breakfast and lunch during their two sessions of summer school. The first session was Monday through Thurs...
Cabinet View Nature Area opens
SANDPOINT – On June 21, members of Kaniksu Land Trust (KLT) staff and board along with area...
Vandals damage nest boxes in Camas Prairie
One of the most recognizable birds in the area, due to its cerulean-blue color, is the mountain...
Comments sought on solid waste fees
The Sanders County Solid Waste Refuse Disposal District is gathering input from residents on proposed service charge increases to help pay for the...
TF airport awarded funding for upgrades
The Thompson Falls Airport will be receiving almost $150,000 to reconstruct the runways, taxiways, and aprons. The money that is being given is part...
Dozens take advantage of free dental care
People tend to smile when they get something free, especially when they get a brighter smile...
Sheriff's Log
Ambulances: Noxon, 3; T. Falls, 12; Plains, 14; H. Springs, 3. Sunday, June 23 Vehicle stopped for speeding, DUI arrest made, T. Falls. Motor vehicle...
Justice Court
Montana Highway Patrol Deborah Gruwell, 42; speeding in a restricted zone, $65; no liability insurance, 2nd offense, $375. Taylor Stamm, 28, no...
Bull trout finds its way over fish ladder
A bull trout has made its way through the fish ladder at the Thompson Falls Dam last week, bringing...
Mtn bikers need to watch out for wildlife
Kalispell, MT — A brief encounter involving a mountain biker and a family group of mountain lions on a forested trail system north Whitefish...
TF teen dies in Missoula
by Annie Wooden A Thompson Falls High School student died last week following a traffic stop in Missoula. Luke Comerford, 17, died Tuesday, June 18....
Arrest made after several thefts
An arrest was made Monday in a string of recent thefts on the west end of Sanders County. Detective Martin Spring with the Sanders County Sheriff’s...
Sheriff's Log
Ambulances: Noxon, 2; T. Falls, 7; Plains, 6; H. Springs, 3; Dixon QRU, 1. Sunday, June 16 Prowler, H. Springs. Motor vehicle crash reported at Sherif...
Justice Court
Montana Highway Patrol Shane Morigeau, 22, operating with alcohol concentration of .02 BAC, 1st offense over 18, $335; careless driving, $125. Daniel...
Correction
Charlie and Christine Munday, who recently purchased the Whistlestop Laundromat in Thompson Falls, moved to the area from San Diego, not San...
Love them? Leave them alone
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) reminds residents to reduce stress to young wildlife by leaving them where you find them, giving them space, and...
Montana FWP reminds trappers to remember center swivel regs
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks wants to remind trappers that the requirement for all traps to have a center swivel and an additional chain...
FWP cautious about disease spread
Two white-tailed deer killed in Libby recently have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), and local Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) staff...
Few file for open council positions
Monday was the last day to file for municipal elections in Sanders County, and only one race of council closed with more than one candidate filing....
