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Western Montana firefighters are doing mop up work on a 40-acre wildfire that occurred Tuesday afternoon in the Henry Creek drainage, about 5 miles east of Plains, on the Lolo National Forest.
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Long-time artist Kenton Pies’ love for creating art and sewing the seeds in others hasn’t diminished with the passage of time.
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When patrons of the Plains Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3596 venture inside, hopefully soon, they’ll be in for a pleasant surprise.
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As businesses all over the world cope with the effects of the deadly COVID-19 virus, they do too in Sanders County.
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The 25th Annual Mission Mountain All-Star basketball games have been canceled.
VALLEY PRESS-MINERAL INDEPENDENT | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO
The specter of methamphetamine use can be found nearly anywhere and Hot Springs is no exception.
VALLEY PRESS-MINERAL INDEPENDENT | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO
Concern with the coronavirus led the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society to postpone its annual firefighter stair climb in Seattle last weekend.
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There was a hair braider, a tomahawk thrower and an equestrian, all showing their talents in their respective areas of expertise at last weekend’s Sanders County 4-H Communication Days events.
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Hot Springs sixth-grade student Naoma Knudsen is the 2020 Sanders County Spelling Bee champion.
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The trial date for a Polson woman accused of murdering her ex-boyfriend in Thompson Falls in 2018 has been pushed back to July.
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Ten wrestlers from Sanders County qualified for the state tournament this week at MetraPark in Billings.
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A Paradise man is lodged in the Sanders County Detention Center after authorities said he beat up his wife on Christmas day.
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Wrestlers from Sanders County had solid performances at last weekend’s Western Montana Duals at Ronan High School.
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Five placewinners, including one runnerup, put the Thompson Falls Bluehawks into seventh place at the Owen Invitational this past weekend in Pablo at Salish Kootenai College.
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The Noxon boys and girls basketball teams each split their respective games at last weekend’s Ronan tip-off tournament.
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School officials in Plains are dealing with the fallout of an alleged threat that occurred there Friday morning.
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Friends of NRA is an organization that is dedicated to raising money to support local shooting sports events across the country.
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