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  • Clowns offer entertinament, education

    Shannon Brown|Jun 6, 2024

    Sanders County schools and the long-term care facility at Clark Fork Valley Hospital, along with the Hot Springs Rehab Center, welcomed three entertainers during May who made jokes and magic their business while educating the audience about fire safety. The trio from Trout Creek also had the upcoming circus on their agenda as they talked about the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus. The circus will be in Thompson Falls Saturday, June 22. Joni Mosher accompanied the clowns to pass out a flier about...

  • Whatcha Readin'?

    Sunday Dutro|Jun 6, 2024

    Do you ever feel like a book finds you when you need it? Like the Universe or God or the interconnectedness of all things is working together to ensure you read a book when you need it most? May was one of those months. Nearly every book that found its way to me came when I needed it most. Now, I’m hoping all the summer books find me: the books that are light, quick, and full of love, humor, and easily resolved problems. Recommendations wanted. In May I read 14 books, 10 of which were four stars or better. Here they are, in no particular o...

  • Real Estate Trends

    Tina Daugherty|Jun 6, 2024

    May has been a wet, but beautiful month and the flowers were gorgeous. As to the real estate market, spring definitely sprang! The only stats that were down were average sold price for homes and average list price for land. All other categories were up or the same. Which means the market is churning toward balance. The inventory levels pushed up, with inventory still feeling low, but on the rise and prices actually came down for the average sale on residential over Sanders County. Average land...

  • CROSSWORD SOLUTION

    Jun 6, 2024

    SOLUTIONS ACROSS 1. BIB 4. COMP 8. APIS 10. TOPOI 11. BEST 12. GAPING 13. ICTUS 15. ALBINOS 16. EARNS 17. TROLLED 18. SCOTT EASTWOOD 21. LIP 22. WIT 23. PIN 24. BOD 25. MYC 26. LAR 27. MARILYN MONROE 34. CARITAS 35. TEALS 36. AUDITED 37. CUBIC 38. CRANED 39. SIVA 40. TIMES 41. SEEP 42. SEES 43. SSE SOLUTIONS DOWN 1. BABIES 2. IPECAC 3. BISTRO 4. COPILOT 5. OPINED 6. MONOD 7. PIGS 9. STUNT 10. TABLOID 12. GLOW WORM 14. SST 15. ART 17. TSP 19. ELICITED 20. AIN 23. PYRITES 24. BAN 25. MARINES 26. LYS 27. MADAME 28. LAD 29. OTC 30. NEUSS 31....

  • Jan, Tori swing to a win

    Skye Hill|Jun 6, 2024

    It was another beautiful week of golf for the ladies down at the River’s Bend Golf Course with Jan Thompson and Tori Helvey earning the low team gross score of 100, while Kelly Wheeler and Barb Mosher earned the low team net score with a 70. Jan Thompson earned the low individual gross score with a 50, while Barb Mosher earned the low individual net score with her 33. Kelly Wheeler earned closest to pin on No. 10, while Jan Thompson earned closest to pin on No. 11. Kayla Mosher earned the closest to pin on No. 14. Katrina Nygaard earned the lon...

  • Builders remain Tuesday best

    Skye Hill|Jun 6, 2024

    It was another great day for golf at the River's Bend golf course for the men. The Montana’s Best Builders team, including Kevin Sparks, Doug Czerwinski, Gary Gibbs, and Mike Thilmony, earned the low team gross score of 173. The Sharks Auto Detail team which included Dave Garr, Russ Wood, Charlie Hooten, and Rusty Haggard earned the team low net score with a 146. Gary Gibbs and Scott Pardee earned the low individual score each with a 39. Russ Wood earned the low individual net score with a 33, while Gary Gibbs earned closest to pin on No. 2 a...

  • FSB takes the round at the Bend

    Jun 6, 2024

    The First Security Bank team which included Mike Baxter, Bill Nolen, Scott Pardee, and Ben Mummert earned the team low gross score at the River's Bend golf course with a 170, while the Edward Jones Financial team which included Will Mitchell, Dan Kier, Carter Meyer, and Bruce Sterling earned the low team net score with a 147. Mike Baxter earned the low gross individual score with a 38, while Tyson Petticrew earned the individual net score with a 32. Paul Flemmer earned the closest to pin on No. 2, while Jared Haas got closest to pin on No. 5,...

  • Memorial Day service honors veterans

    Ed Moreth|Jun 6, 2024

    People had their three-day weekend with their family picnics and leisure activities, but Horse Plains VFW Post 3596 wants people to know the true reason for the observance - paying tribute to the sacrifice of members of America's armed forces. "As long as two comrades survive – so long will the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States render tribute to our heroic dead. On this day, forever separated from our heroic dead, we are assembled once again to express sincere reverence," said Ron Ki...