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Candidates chosen
Sanders County voters cast their ballots in the 2022 primary election this week, with the County elections staff counting 4,837 ballots Tuesday...
FWP asks for help deterring bears
With spring comes blooming flowers and trees, the promise of sunshine, and the risk of attracting...
Local elk numbers in line with average
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff (FWP) conducted spring surveys and the number of elk in...
Owen appointed district court judge
Governor Greg Gianforte has appointed Molly Owen to serve on the 20th Judicial District Court, which includes Lake and Sanders counties. Owen fills...
Justice Court
Montana Highway Patrol Barclay Stout, 67, driving without a valid driver’s license, $185. Duane Ovitt, 47, failure to carry proof of insurance, 3rd...
Sheriff's Log
Ambulance: Plains, 6; T. Falls, 3; Noxon, 2; Trout Creek, 1; Paradise, 1; Hot Springs, 1; Heron, 1; Dixon, 1. Tuesday, May 31 Abandoned vehicle, Heron...
County discusses options for safe carcass disposal
Lately Sanders County residents have been reporting a concerning number of deer and other animal carcaases being dumped and abandoned all over the...
Tons of e-waste collected by county
The county's annual E-waste event last Saturday saw old computers, televisions and other dated...
Group discusses livestock emergency shelter plan
Twenty people attended the livestock emergency evacuation and shelter meeting last Tuesday night...
USFS moves forward with Deemer-Henry project plan
The Lolo National Forest has issued a decision on the Deemer Henry fuels and vegetation project located three miles east of Plains on the...
Paradise rejects county funds for sewer
The Sanders County Sewer District at Paradise Board turned down the county's gift of the $550,000 fo...
CLASS OF 2022
Plains, Hot Springs and Thompson Falls high schools celebrated their respective graduations on...
Sheriff's Log
Ambulance: Plains, 5; Trout Creek, 3; T. Falls, 2; Hot Springs, 2; Heron, 1; Noxon, 1. Tuesday, May 24 Property lost, Trout Creek. Animal stray/lost,...
Justice Court
Montana Highway Patrol Paul Force, 48, driving without a valid driver’s license. William Miller, 60, night speeding, $120. Maria Derrien, 50, day...
Not guilty pleas entered
Appearing for his arraignment before Judge Karen Townsend on Tuesday, Steven Grimm pled not guilty in 20th District Judicial Court to three counts of...
Athlete to bring message to community
Retired professional football player Jeff Neal will be in Thompson Falls next week to “What we do is we share the simple gospel of Jesus Christ,...
Chamber readies for circus fun
The Thompson Falls Chamber of Commerce is once again bringing the circus to town. Culpepper & Merriweather circus will perform two shows on Wednesday,...
Satellite offices to assist voters
The primary election is less than two weeks away, and hundreds of absentee ballots have been casted by Sanders County voters. Of the 6,293 absentee...
County offers plan for Paradise sewer project
Sanders County Commissioner Tony Cox is tired of the sewer project dragging on so long, along with...
Sheriff's Log
Ambulance: T. Falls, 6; Plains, 4; Trout Creek, 2; Hot Springs, 2; Paradise, 1. Monday, May 16 Juvenile criminal, Hot Springs. Warrant service,...
Defendant pleads not guilty to charges
Matthew McCrossen appeared before Judge James A. Manley in the 20th Judicial District Court on Tuesday for his arraignment on multiple charges....
Justice Court
Montana Highway Patrol Jennifer Kosmicki, 31, driving under the influence, 1st offense, 180 days jail with all suspended, $935. Richard Wheeler, 58,...
TF receives remaining sewer funding
The City of Thompson Falls has received funding from the USDA Rural Development program for phases three and four of the community wastewater...
TF student wins business contest
The Prospects is a business pitch competition for Montana high school students to submit their...
County prepares for annual e-waste event
This year’s annual e-waste recycling event will take place June 4 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Sanders County transfer site in Thompson Falls. The...