ARTICLES BY JENNIFER MCBRIDE<BR
Plains grabs upset win
It's no coincidence that trouble and Trotters begin with the same two letters.
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Spaghetti, softball, lots of sweets
Spaghetti and dessert were only two of the delectable treats offered by the Plains softball team, who spent Friday up to their elbows in tomato sauce trying to earn money for the upcoming season.
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Flames of Paradise
Only one thing stood between Paradise, firefighters and a falling, fiery roof on Friday morning: a beer cooler.
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Cabbage patch kids raise vegetables in Plains
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, 2.4 billion pounds of cabbage were produced in the U.S. in 2005. This year, 33 pounds of that number will belong to 10-year-old Sophia Brown, Plains’ winner of the Bonnie Plant Farm 3rd Grade Cabbage Program.
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Greasers hit Plains
It was a time when the most important thing about a boyfriend was the quality of his car.
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Train crash dumps 1,456 tons of soybeans
Waves of soybeans rolled into the Clark Fork River after a train derailed and dumped 19 cars along the bank. The accident happened at 5:22 a.m. Oct. 22 about 2.5 miles west of Plains. One train car was partially submerged in the water and several others were severely damaged. According …
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Wining, dining and fighting cancer
Yellow butterflies have a special meaning to Plains resident Megan Beason. One of her good friends had breast cancer. Just before she died, Beason’s friend was sitting on her porch when she saw a yellow butterfly settle near her.
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Noxon takes hard knocks against Drummond
Friday was a difficult night for Noxon, who lost to Drummond 0-58 on their home field.
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Sanders County showdown
Thompson Falls and Plains squared off in a county-side civil war on Plains’ home court on Thursday night. The Blue Hawks walked away with the shut-out, winning 3-0.
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Guill sentenced to 50 years
A Heron man convicted of raping his daughter repeatedly over a 14 year period was sentenced Tuesday evening to 50 years in the Montana State Prison. Douglas Guill, 56, reportedly told the girl that he was God and could send her to hell. The abuse began when the victim was …
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Douglas Guill nets 50-year sentence in sex abuse case
THOMPSON FALLS, Mont. - A Heron man convicted of raping his daughter repeatedly over a 14-year period was sentenced Tuesday to 50 years in the Montana State Prison.
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New Noxon coach ready to play
New helmets and decals aren’t the only thing that’s different about this year’s Red Devil’s football team.
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4-H members offer 1,069 entries
Pigs are Joe DeTienne’s specialty. This is the 12-year-old Hot Springs resident’s third time bringing a swine to the Sanders County Fair.
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County fair rodeo rocks arena
Paradise resident Bronson Burbach rode his first rodeo in high school.
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