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For some, gardening is a seasonal pursuit, but not for Shari Ganatos. A lifelong resident of Thompson Falls, she and her dog Cooper were fortunate to find a home next to her mom and the house she grew up in. A year ago, after an accident left her with physical injuries, she needed a hobby she could do despite her limitations. Thus her rock garden was born. For Ganatos, it's a labor of love. "No deer or water to worry about and it brings color to the sometimes dismal winter," Ganatos said with a...
Being invited to the All-State Band is no easy task, so when senior Alec Sweeden of Thompson Falls High School made the cut, he was elated. All-State is comprised of students from all over the state who auditioned last spring. Sweden's music teacher Brittany Nichols said that because of the auditions being very advanced and competitive, very few students are accepted from class B into the ensemble; the majority are from AA schools. Sweeden said that he was the first student in 12 years from...
Leah Bartlett, Thompson Falls - “Hocus Pocus.” Elora Moore, Thompson Falls - “Disney Zombies.” Lauren Hudson, Thompson Falls - “The Shining.” Gabby Taylor, Thompson Falls - “The Spiderwick Chronicles.” Libby Franck, Thompson Falls - “Hotel Transylvania.” Lexi Franck, Thompson Falls - “Hocus Pocus....
Kristen Wing, Thompson Falls - “It’s a privilege that people have died for.” Jonathan Lueb, Thompson Falls - “It’s a privilege many people don't have. If you don't vote change is in someone else’s hands.” Mindy Lyght, Thompson Falls - “It gives you the opportunity to know what's going on and to be able to weigh in on it. Also to get familiar with candidates.” Brittany Swartzentruber, Thompson Falls - “For people to have a voice…important in issues.” Margaret Juneman, Thompson Falls - “Extremely important, people have died to give us this free...
The Blue Hawks put forth an outstanding performance at the state cross country meet Saturday in Missoula. It was a rainy, cold and damp day, but perfect weather for running and personal bests for the Hawks. "The course was a bit slippery in spots, but well worth the cooler weather," Coach Sarah Naegeli said. The girls finished an impressive seventh as a team with sisters Ellie and Aubrey Baxter leading the pack. "It was certainly fun, nerve wracking and exciting to watch them compete. Not only...