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Lake County's Pioneer Days rodeo is on again

Tell your friends and neighbors: The Pioneer Days Rodeo is on again!

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Domestic abuse victim advocate concludes decades-long career

The back room of Riverside Soups & Sandz in Superior was filled with hugs, laughter and tears of gratitude on …

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St. Regis Volunteer Fire Department pulls double-duty on Fourth of July

Every year, the week leading up to the Fourth of July is one of the busiest and most rewarding times …

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PHOTOS: St. Regis goes all out for 250th celebration

St. Regis goes all out for Fourth of July celebration

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Flags, fly-ins and fireworks: Sanders County marks America's 250th

Communities across Sanders County celebrated the nation's 250th anniversary over the Fourth of July weekend with fireworks displays, picnics, dances, …

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World's largest peace torch run passes through Plains

An international team representing seven countries passed through Sanders County this past week as part of the world's largest Peace …

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Temporary closure of Lee Creek Road on Lolo Forest

The Lolo National Forest will temporarily close a portion of Lee Creek Road beginning at milepost 0.24, at the end …

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Montana wildlife crossing license plate now available

Starting this month, Montana drivers will be able to sport a new specialty license plate that helps fund vehicle-animal collision …

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Spence named junior rodeo princess

Juniper Spence has been crowned the 2026 junior rodeo princess for the Superior LIONS Go for the Gold Rodeo following …

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Authorities investigating allegations against a Hot Springs teacher

Authorities are investigating allegations that a male teacher at the Hot Springs School District inappropriately touched a female student.

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David Thompson Days Celebrates Community and America’s 250th Anniversary

Rain showers could not dampen the festivities during this past weekend's David Thompson Days celebration in Thompson Falls.

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St. Regis senior center president steps down after successful tenure

After thoughtful prayer and discussion with the Board of Directors, Dave Hannah recently announced to patrons gathered for the regular …

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A lapse in time: Fort Connah hosts Rendezvous

Attendees climbed into the horse-drawn wagon, plopped onto the bales of hay, and rode down the hill to the recreated …

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Rec Club seeks groups to participate in River Street Fest

The Mineral County Rec Club invites community groups, nonprofits, clubs, school organizations and individuals from across Mineral County to help …

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Rediscovering home: Losing access to public information

The court’s order opening the so-called Brady hearing regarding Sheriff Ryan Funke proved a “nothing burger,” to borrow a phrase …

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Firefighters coming to terms with Canfield Mountain tragedy of one year ago

Etherton said firefighters are still very much affected by what happened a year ago. They wear pins, bracelets and tattoos …

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Plans to install sidewalks in downtown Hot Springs gain steam

Downtown Hot Springs is poised to get more pedestrian friendly next year with the planned construction of nearly 4,000 feet …

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Mineral County commissioner resigns, citing health issues

Mineral County Commissioner Shawn Smalley is resigning, citing stress and health problems.

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Volunteers prepare Plains Pool for opening

Approximately 20 volunteers gathered at the Plains swimming pool this past week to complete the final seam-sealing project in preparation …

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