Mineral Independent
Mineral Independent
ARTICLES BY MONTE TURNER
Mineral County nets over $1M in PILT funds
A pilgrimage through the world of PILT proves to be a twisting ride. For Mineral County, however, the destination is pretty important.
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J Shar Timber Harvesting brings tethered logging to Western Montana
When Jared Fitchett looks at a mountain covered in timber, he sees more than trees. He sees the slope, the soil, the moisture, the regeneration, the value of the timber and, perhaps most importantly, the safest and most efficient way to get the wood off the mountain without unnecessarily disturbing …
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Archers Dream brings Middle Ages to Western Montana
If you happen to see a knight in shining armor walking through St. Regis later this month, there’s a good reason.
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New barbershop opens in Superior
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New rules for Block Management access
For hunters in Mineral County, Block Management Areas have long been an important part of the Montana hunting experience. From the timbered private property around St. Regis and Superior to the ranch and agriculture country stretching toward Alberton, access to private ground can make a big difference.
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Dove to hang up her spatula after three decades with Alberton School
As the head cook for the Alberton School District, Connie Dove has announced that this will be her last year feeding the kids.
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Dove to hang up her spatula after three decades with Alberton School
As the head cook for the Alberton School District, Connie Dove has announced that this will be her last year feeding the kids.
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New pastor joins Alberton and Superior Methodist Churches
Annabelle Viehland may be new to Mineral County, but she certainly hasn’t taken long to feel at home.
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Shooting Sports banquet draws large attendance
There was plenty of food, fellowship, laughter and lively bidding at the Mineral County Shooting Sports Association’s annual banquet, but underneath all the activity was a mission that means even more to the organization which is getting the local kids involved in shooting sports.
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Mullan Road guardrail project near Superior gets bumped
After all the hoopla and celebration of new guardrails on east Mullan Road out of Superior next year, the brakes have been applied.
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Mullan Road guardrail project gets bumped
After all the hoopla and celebration of new guardrails on east Mullan Road out of Superior next year, the brakes have been applied.
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Cedar Creek history tour and potluck coming up
The 2026 Annual Historical Tour and Potluck will take place Saturday, Sept.12, giving longtime residents another opportunity to revisit some favorite pieces of Mineral County history while newcomers get a chance to discover the stories, places and people that helped shape the community they now call home.
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West End Volunteer Fire Department receives $10,000 grant
The West End Volunteer Fire Department is one of 150 volunteer departments across the nation selected to receive a $10,000 grant through the State Farm Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program.
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Library caps off youth summer program with SpectrUM
Summer may be winding down, but there was still plenty of excitement on the lawn of the Mineral County Library in Superior as kids gathered for one more afternoon of learning, laughing and enjoying each other’s company.
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