Final decision OK'd for Redd Bull Project

The Lolo National Forest last week issued a final decision notice for a portion of the Redd Bull Project, located on the Superior Ranger District south of St. Regis between Interstate 90 and the Montana/Idaho border within the Dry, Cold, Little Joe, Twomile, and Ward Creek drainages in Mineral County.

Gene Jorgenson, 74

Gene D. Jorgenson, 74, of Stanfield, Ore., passed away on Sept. 17,2023, in Kennewick, Wash.

Judy Ottmar Brady

May 19, 1945 — Sept. 29, 2023

It is with broken hearts that we announce the loss of the matriarch of the family. Judy Ottmar Brady passed away peacefully in her sleep Sept. 29, 2023, at the age of 78...

Russell Jenkins, 89

Russell Jenkins, age 89, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, at St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan. Funeral services for Russell were held on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Ronan with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Missoula.

Fall for History explores different cultures

Different cultures celebrated during Fall for History event in Wallace

J. Joe Nelson

J. Joe Nelson

Reach Higher Montana offers 81 $2,000 scholarships

The Reach Higher Montana Scholarship program opened Dec. 1 at reachhighermontana.org, and closes Jan. 15.

Maxine Leitz, 77

Maxine Marie Leitz (77) lifelong Plummer, Idaho resident and beloved Mom and Gma adventured on her safe journey home surrounded by her family on January 3, 2023.

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‘Come as you are’ to Alliance’s Drag Show

EDITORIAL: Want to keep good teachers? Try this

Turn off the relentless culture war disinformation. Learn the truth - and say 'thanks.'

Carlene Mary (Oman) Lybbert

After struggling some months with health issues and surrounded by loving family and children, Carlene quietly and very peacefully concluded her mortal existence and returned to that eternal realm we call “Heaven.” Predeceasing her have been her numerous relatives, including her parents, one brother, and an infant son. Surviving her are her husband of 62 years Glade, eight children, 33 grandchildren and an ever-increasing number of great grandchildren, one sister, one brother and many more relatives. Carlene also leaves innumerable loving friends.

Legals for June, 13 2023

Karen Kay Moore, 79

Karen Kay Moore, 79, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho went to be with Jesus in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 11, 2023.

City launches new Growth Policy engagement website

A website intended to keep the public engaged in the process of updating the Whitefish Growth Policy launched last week.

OPINION: Erasing Idaho’s Republican women?

“I do everything the man does, but backwards and in high heels,” said famous dancer Ginger Rogers.

Anglers gear up for Spring Mack Days

Rumors are that some anglers have been seen in their dry land-locked boats while the weather is in the single-digit numbers, getting ready for the 59 days of lake trout fishing known as Mack Days.

Dagnija Powell, 83

Dagnija Anderson Powell, 83, died February 17, 2023 at North Idaho Hospice House, Hayden, Idaho.

William "Pete" David Hohman, 84

William David “Pete” Hohman was born in Spokane, Washington, on December 23, 1938.

Legals for January, 31 2023

Gregory 'Greg' L. Snyder, 73

Gregory “Greg” Lee Snyder, 73 of Hayden Lake, Idaho passed away peacefully on February 4, 2023 at Kootenai Health Hospital.