ARTICLES BY MIKE MILLER

Lady Hawks heat up the diamond

Thompson Falls battled its way through three close games, and finished 1-2 in a busy week.

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Horsemen palce fourth

Six golf teams converged in Plains last Saturday for the Plains Invitational golf tournament.

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Thompson Falls track takes meet at home

It was a busy stretch for Sanders County track teams as they competed in multiple events last week.

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Hot Springs hosts memorial meet

Eight days after it was originally scheduled, the Dave Tripp Memorial track and field meet took place last Friday in Hot Springs.

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Fundraising fun for Plains pool advocates

More than 70 volunteers gathered to make 350 dozen truffles, clearing over $6,000 for the Plains pool last week.

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Trotters and Lady Hawks get first win

By Mike Miller

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Weather finally cooperates with track schedule

After a long wait, three Sanders County track teams had an impressive outing last weekend in Columbia Falls.

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Horsemen, Hawks tee off in Missoula

Last week, the Horsemen and Blue Hawks competed in their first tournament of the year at the Loyola SacredHeart Invitational.

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Sanders County showcases businesses at annual trade fair

Patrons and entrepreneurs filled the Plains High School Gym on Saturday morning as the 16th Annual Sanders County Trade Fair took place.

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Plains track takes off running

It’s not easy replacing two perennial state placers, but that’s the task set before Plains’ first year track coach, Tony Banovich.

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Plains man found dead

Jeff Lakel, 27, was pronounced dead at approximately 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning, according to Sanders County Coroner Kathy Bates.

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Plains-Hot Springs falls at Mission

The Plains-Hot Springs Trotters opened their 2011 season just one hit shy of a victory.

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Heat look back on season

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Heather's Country Kitchen opens

Heather Worrall saw an opportunity to make her dream come true and she wasn’t about to let it go.

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Plains remembers basketball season

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