Fire season is not really done yet, in spite of recent rains which have temporarily knocked back the danger. Warily eyeing this week’s weather forec...

Two weeks ago a man in Havre gave out his Social Security number to a scammer. Last week, a woman in Great Falls became another victim. Calls are...

Monday, August 12 Animal, Plains. Child custody issues. Motorist assist. Theft of personal records by family member, Noxon. Nuisance complaints,...

Montana Highway Patrol Robert Oliver, 50, fail to obey direction to be weighed, $85; operating commercial vehicle without commercial driver’s licens...

The Cabinet Ranger District of the Kootenai National Forest is planning a fall prescribed burn of up to 2,400 acres associated with the Minton-Trout...

by Ed Moreth Things seem to be moving at a snail’s pace for Pat Legard, who has waited five months for the findings on his son’s death. Mark...

The Forest Service is asking for public feedback on the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Swamp Eddy project located on the Plains/Thompson Falls...

With the City of Thompson Falls moving forward on the wastewater treatment project, crews from Great West Engineering have been in town working on...

UPDATE: According to FWP, the special CWD B licenses sold out in two hours this morning. Licenses went on sale at 8 a.m. and were all sold by 10:13...

The City of Thompson Falls Police Deaprtment (TFPD) is warning residents of a phone scam using the department's non-emergency telephone number. Calls...

Ambulance: H. Springs 4, Plains 9, T. Falls 6, Dixon 3, Trout Creek 1 Sunday, August 4 Animal complaint, Dixon  Animal complaint, Plains  Animal...

Montana Highway Patrol Robin Mills, 49, day speeding, $20. Benjamin Walker, 48, improper passing, $85. Connie Brown, 60, speeding in restricted zone,...

A rare August cold front with quenching rains poured into Montana last week, at least temporarily slowing down the 2019 wildland fire season. Just as...

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are investigating the death of a grizzly bear from a reported...

by Shana Neesvig and Callie Jacobson With August almost half over, parents and students are most likely thinking about going back to school. Sanders...

UPDATE: Mayor Jerry Lacy notified The Ledger today that the pump has been fixed and residents and businesses can resume normal water usage. The city...

Local fire control organizations are winning the war with wildfires – for now at least. Several new fires were discovered and dealt with in Sanders...

Ambulances: Noxon, 1; T. Falls, 4; Plains, 4; H. Springs, 6. Sunday, July 28 Disturbance, Hwy. 200, Noxon. Burglary of storage units, H. Sprins....