'A-tisket, a-tasket, I filled my Easter basket!'
Maggie Dresser Mineral Independent | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years, 8 months AGO
JOSEPH MANAGHAN, 4, opens his prize after Superior's Easter Egg Hunt at Eva Horning Park on Saturday, April 20. (Maggie Dresser/Mineral Independent)
SIX-YEAR-OLD Phoenix Bridwell is elated after receiving his Easter winnings at Superior’s Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 20. (Maggie Dresser/Mineral Independent)
MINNIE HOTCHKISS, 2, grabs as many eggs as she can at St. Regis Community Park’s Easter Egg Hunt on Friday, April 19. (Maggie Dresser/Mineral Independent)
WREN CIELKE, 1, looks up from her Easter egg gathering in St. Regis on Friday, April 19. (Maggie Dresser/Mineral Independent)
CYR RESIDENT Gage Spring, 3, runs through the rain to gather eggs at Alberton’s Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 20. (Maggie Dresser/Mineral Independent)
ARTICLES BY MAGGIE DRESSER MINERAL INDEPENDENT
Sheriff's office loses important asset
After serving with the Mineral County Sherriff’s Office for 25 years, Superior Mayor Roni Phillips announced her retirement from the Jail Administrator and 911-Dispatcher positions in early April. Phillips will remain Superior’s mayor, and will continue working as an EMT on Superior’s ambulance.
Wolf count in Region 2 is up, but mostly stable
Following Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks 2017 Annual Report release this spring, officials estimate 633 gray wolves reside in Montana, more than the previous five years.
Sheriff's budget may lose some overtime
At the Sheriff’s Office final budget hearing in Superior on Friday, Aug. 16, county officials decided the only area they could make financial cuts were in overtime.