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Purifoy pleads not guilty to federal arson charge

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Purifoy pleads not guilty to federal arson charge

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The former Rockford restaurant owner is accused of burning down his business, a fire that his previous legal representation claimed was an attack on him.See the Story

Noxon bridge included in Zinke funding request

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Noxon bridge included in Zinke funding request

U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke is asking Congress to fund several western Montana projects, including three in Sanders County. The 15 projects were part of a package submitted by the congressman to the House Appropriations Committee, of which he is a member. Sanders County projects in the funding request include replacement of the Noxon bridge, repaving Marten Creek Road in Trout Creek, and a five-county...See the Story

Birds of a feather

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Birds of a feather

Photo by Linda Elliott A common goldeneye female duck and her ducklings swim on the Clark Fork River near Thompson Falls. Ducklings and goslings have been spotted at several places throughout the...Read Article

Plains man restores century old Model T car

When he got the vehicle, it was in thousands of pieces, most of it packed away in boxes, but last week Ken Matthiesen finally got his last piece installed, just in time for Plains Day. The 100-year-old car will be the throne for another 100-year-old - Paradise resident and World War II veteran Betty Meyer, the grand marshal of the Plains Day parade. "I'm honored that I can use my car...Thompson Falls · Thompson Falls Read Article

Wednesday men have some fun at league

The Wednesday night men’s league had their fun night scramble with the North Star Drilling team of Ron Beaty, Paul Flemmer, Rick Hagedorn, Bernie Groshong, Doug Robichaud, and Wally Anderson, earning the low team score with their 30. Chuck Manry earned the long putt on hole number three, while Jay Deal took it on hole number six. Earning closest to pin on hole number five was Ron Beaty, and he als...Thompson Falls · Thompson Falls Read Article

Whatcha Readin'? Summer of Vengeance

Did we even have a spring? It feels like summer has been summering with a vengeance! And as such, I’ve been in the mood for summer reads and vengeance – HA! Not normally a suspense/thriller person, I’ve found myself devouring books that leave me jumpy, which I then counter with books that calm me down and make me feel cozy, which I then complement with books of spice…and I have no complaints. In M...Thompson Falls · Thompson Falls Read Article

FWP to conduct spearfishing survey

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is conducting a voluntary survey to track participation in the new Western Fishing District spearfishing opportunity for northern pike. Starting in 2025, a licensed angler can spear northern pike while swimming or submerged in waters open to fishing, or as otherwise noted under District Standards. Spears may be hand-propelled or propelled with a spring or...Thompson Falls · Thompson Falls Read Article

Dry conditions prompt action from county

With low precipitation and warm temperatures expected to return this weekend, Sanders County has announced that no burn permits will be issued in the county, joining similar action by Missoula County and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. "It's because of lack of moisture and, looking at the weather forecast, everything is going to be dry," said Bill Naegeli with the...Thompson Falls · Thompson Falls Read Article

Homestaeders Festival coming to Plains

The Montana Homesteaders Festival is set to come to the Sanders County Fairgrounds in Plains June 20–21. This two-day event celebrates Montana's rich homesteading heritage and promotes sustainable, regenerative living practices. Nestled in the scenic Lolo National Forest, the festival offers attendees a chance to immerse themselves in workshops, demonstrations, and discussions centered around...Thompson Falls · Thompson Falls Read Article

Question of the week

THERESA MASON, Trout Creek - “I wanted to be a doctor because they run in the family.” MADI COLE, Plains - "A teacher, because I already had a background in it.” LINDA MCKINNON, Thompson Falls - “I wanted to be a police officer due to every day being a little different.” JERRY WEILAND, Trout Creek - “I don’t think I had one but I became an iron worker." JOHN TORRES, Thompson FallsThompson Falls · Thompson Falls Read Article

Gang golfs in trios on Monday

The Over the Hill Gang had some fun with a three-person best ball game on Monday, with Doug Deck, Ron Beaty and Chuck Manry combining for the low of 30, with Randy Hojem, Al Luckow and David Tallant coming in second with a 34. Beaty had the low gross men’s score with a 40, and Gary Moe earned the low net of 31. Jan Thompson showed her skills taking the gross low women’s score with a 49, and Lana N...Thompson Falls · Thompson Falls Read Article

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