ARTICLES BY JASON SHUEH<BR

Plains drops tough game to undefeated Eureka

Attrition was the name of the game last Saturday afternoon at the Plains volleyball game against Eureka.
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Thompson Falls loses shot at playoffs

It was tough Friday night for the Bluehawks Football team as they battled Troy for a spot in the Playoffs.
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Thompson Falls benefit raises more than $40,000 for Ty Damaskos

On Oct. 19 the Thompson Falls community joined together in the Thompson Falls high school gymnasium to raise funds for one for one of a local Thompson Falls cancer survivor.
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Program aims to reduce alcohol abuse

It’s a frightening statistic.
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Former death row inmate speaks out

It was a night of great emotion and strong conviction in the Thompson Falls St. William Parish on Oct. 6 after two men had taken to the pulpit to denounce the death penalty.
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EPA speaks about water fears

Despite their best appeals to justify the clean-up of the Milltown Dam and its release of sediment, the Environmental Protection Agency wasn't able to placate Thompson Falls residents angry at higher levels of arsenic in the Clark Fork River.
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Homecoming hawks in flight

The Bluehawks busted out a buffet of activities to celebrate their 2008 homecoming last week.
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Students prepare for life after school

Despite the turn-table economy with omens of hard times trumpeting from the television, the Plains chapter of Jobs for Montana’s Graduates Program is looking hopefully into the future.
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Black and Blue

Large crowds filled the sidelines to watch a heated game last Friday night in Plains as the Thompson Falls Bluehawks battled the Savage Horsemen to come away with a 12-6 victory.
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Logging truck overturns

A red ‘69 Kenworth truck carring logs was heading southbound on Highway 382 when it overturned Monday afternoon at approximately 4:30 p.m knocking down a nearby powerline.
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New vet in Plains

After 33 years the Lynch Creek Veterinary Clinic is going through a changing of the guard.
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Scientist tests Thompson water

Along the banks of the Thompson Falls Resevoir Thursday, University of Montana Geomorphologist Johnnie Moore bent down to take several sediment samples from the property of Thompson Falls resident, Jon Sonju. Moore was searching for contaminants that washed downstream from the Milltown Dam, breached last March. Sonju, a geologist, invited …
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Horsemen homecoming

Plains homecoming activities couldn't have been more colorful.
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Hawks score but drop 7-28 to undefeated Loyola

Two unstoppable forces crashed Friday night as two undefeated teams, the Thompson Falls Bluehawks and the Loyola Rams, clashed for the first time during the season.
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50 years of family fishing

Secrets can come in all shapes and sizes. For the McAllister family, their biggest secret just happens to be the size of a lake.
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