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Sanders County Fair a grand success

Thousands of residents and visitors attended the Sanders County Fair last weekend, enjoying livestock shows, carnival rides, local entertainment and the excitement of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association rodeo.

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Community calendar

Community calendar

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New barbershop opens in Superior

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New rules for Block Management access

For hunters in Mineral County, Block Management Areas have long been an important part of the Montana hunting experience. From …

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Mineral County Sheriff's Office report

Mineral County Sheriff's Office report

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Better Business Bureau: Fake experts equal real risk

A colleague of mine loves his cats. So, when he saw a social media post from a veterinarian warning that …

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Superior songwriter Wyatt Zylawy releases solo album

For Wyatt Zylawy, a homegrown musician from Superior, music is a lot of things – it’s part art, it's storytelling, …

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Dove to hang up her spatula after three decades with Alberton School

As the head cook for the Alberton School District, Connie Dove has announced that this will be her last year …

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Shooting Sports banquet draws large attendance

There was plenty of food, fellowship, laughter and lively bidding at the Mineral County Shooting Sports Association’s annual banquet, but …

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New pastor joins Alberton and Superior Methodist Churches

Annabelle Viehland may be new to Mineral County, but she certainly hasn’t taken long to feel at home.

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Republican, Independent candidates in race for Mineral County commissioner

Two candidates are vying for the seat vacated by former Mineral County Commissioner Shawn Smalley in the November election.

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Sanders County considers solid waste tax hike

Sanders County commissioners held a public meeting on Aug. 26 to discuss a proposed increase in the solid waste assessment …

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Sheehy pushes federal support for passenger rail plans in Montana

As airports grow more crowded, U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy told Montana residents on Wednesday that passenger rail could help fuel …

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New season of ‘Working Wild University’ explores grizzly bear recovery in the West

The first episode, Grizzly bears are back—now what?, traces grizzlies’ history in North America, their near-disappearance and their recovery under …

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Hemorrhagic disease suspected in spate of white-tailed deer deaths on Flathead Indian Reservation

Tribal wildlife management suspect epizootic hemorrhagic disease caused a recent spike in deer deaths on the Flathead Indian Reservation near …

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Bison Valley Farms raises lavender, dahlias, sunflowers and so much more

The lavender plants are rounded puffs stirring gently with the breeze. The fragrance is ahead — clean, calming, but not …

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Cherry Peak Fire fully contained

Firefighters fully containment the Cherry Peak Fire southeast of Thompson Falls on Aug. 28, with a final size of 173 …

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Mullan Road guardrail project gets bumped

After all the hoopla and celebration of new guardrails on east Mullan Road out of Superior next year, the brakes …

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Cedar Creek history tour and potluck coming up

The 2026 Annual Historical Tour and Potluck will take place Saturday, Sept.12, giving longtime residents another opportunity to revisit some …

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Library caps off youth summer program with SpectrUM

Summer may be winding down, but there was still plenty of excitement on the lawn of the Mineral County Library …

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