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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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An enthusiastic home crowd roared as the outnumbered Thompson Falls volleyball team beat Deer Lodge at the season opener Saturday. Despite being shorter by three players, the Lady Hawks seized a come-from-behind victory, smashing the Lady Wardens three games to one.
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For Kendra Brown, it was a day of firsts: after all, it was first day of kindergarten. But it was another first that occupied her mind on Monday morning.
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Almost two decades after Horseman Royce Johnston put down his basketball and accepted his high school diploma, Johnston, 36, still holds Plains High School’s all-time record for most points scored in single game — 57, to be exact.
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Sanders County residents Douglas and Nicole Guill, accused of years of confining and sexually abusing Douglas Guill's daughter, appeared in Lake County District Court last Wednesday with their attorneys to hammer out some of the last procedural roadblocks between Douglas Guill and his week-long trial, scheduled to begin March 3.
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