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  • County athletes participate in 6-Man All-Star Game

    Jun 13, 2019

    STANDING TALL for Sanders County two weeks ago in the 6-Man All-Star Game at Custer were Tyler Carr, Levi Brubaker and Tyler Knudsen. Carr and Knudsen are from Hot Springs and Brubaker is from Noxon. All three played for the Blue team which lost to the Red 33-32. Brubaker kicked four two-point after-touchdown conversions in the game....

  • Burning permits end as season closes

    Jun 13, 2019

    from the U.S. Forest Service The spring burn season is officially drawing to a close in western Montana as several land agencies in charge of administering burn permits have already stopped issuing permits, and the remaining agencies in this area will also soon stop issuing permits as well. The Plains/Thompson Falls and Superior Ranger Districts and the Montana DNRC have officially ceased the issuing of burn permits as of June 2 on their areas of responsibility, and the Cabinet Ranger District, headquartered west of Trout Creek, will not issue...

  • Teams make moves

    John Hamilton|Jun 13, 2019

    Feed-N-Fuel shot the low team gross, Bear Muscle Fitness the low team net and Double H Dirt Works held on to the league lead in Tuesday Night Men’s League action at River’s Bend last week. Feed-N-Fuel golfers Dave Petteys, Steve Clark, Doug Gunderson and Mike Gillmore teamed up to tally the low gross of 178 as Petteys led them to it with the low individual gross of 39. Doug Czerwinski calculated out the low individual net of 33. Cody Mosher, Steve Fairbank, Rick Hagedorn and Czerwisnki, representing Bear Muscle Fitness, shot the low team net...

  • Surveyors shoot low

    John Hamilton|Jun 13, 2019

    Hagedorn Land Surveying grabbed low team gross honors with a 176 and Ron’s Running Dinos shot the low team net of 140 in Wednesday Night Men’s League action at River’s Bend last week. Rick Hagedorn, Randy Hagedorn, Bernie Groshong and Ryan Ostwald represented Hagedorn Land Surveying on the Bend and Jesse Mack, Bruce Sterling, Mark Terrazas and Dan Kier were the Dinos in action last week. Whitefish Credit Union continues to lead the league with 141 points and Wild Coyote is second at 139. In hole play, Ostwald was closest to the pin in 3 on No...

  • Scratch and scramble for Over the Hill gang

    John Hamilton|Jun 13, 2019

    It was a scratch and scramble day with the Over the Hill golfing gang Monday morning at sunny River’s Bend, and Sam Burt and Carter Meyer emerged from the links fracas with the winning score of 31.5. With the Over the Hill golfers split off into two-man teams, and the final score for each duo determined by dividing their combined rounds by two, Dave Petteys and Gary Thompson (34.5) placed second and Al Luckow and Randy Hojem (35) third. In other Over the Hill news of the day, Thompson shot the low individual gross of 38, besides being c...

  • County hazard plan reviewed

    Callie Jacobson|Jun 13, 2019

    It is always good to have a plan in place in case there is ever a dangerous situation or emergency. That’s just what Sanders County aims to do by updating and outlining their multi-hazard mitigation plan. The 2019 update to the plan is still in the draft stage and has yet to be finalized. This time around, drafting has taken nine months with an estimated finalization for late July or August. Having a multi-hazard mitigation plan in place is required by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to keep Sanders County eligible for mitigation...