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  • Chip-ins run in the family

    Annie Wooden|Jul 27, 2023

    Katie Miller learned from the best, (see article above about her dad Dave Petteys) as she had the only chip-in for ladies league last week at River's Bend, putting a long one in on No. 4. Jeanne Holleran and Tina Wheeler combined for the low team gross of 99 while Danice Toyias and Kristy Beaty had the low net round of 68. Wheeler also had the low individual gross round of 46 and Toyias the low net of 32 (and the long putt on No. 3. As if that wasn't enough, Wheeler also was closest to the pin in four on No. 2 and had one of the long drives on...

  • MSU Extension hosts classes, tours

    Shannon Brown|Jul 27, 2023

    The MSU Extension Office in Sanders County is again hosting a wide range of tours to include beekeeping and grape cultivation at local wineries. Besides the summer’s horticulture and natural resource tours, there will be a free presentation focused on parents with teenagers. Parents can learn how to talk to teens about the dangers of misusing opioids and stimulants. The presentation will be at the Rex Theater in Thompson Falls on July 31 at 6 p.m.. Though it is free, registration is required. Several events and tours are happening through t...

  • Crossword Solution

    Jul 27, 2023

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  • Plains actors take the stage in St. Ignatius

    Shannon Brown|Jul 27, 2023

    The Ryan brothers from Plains have been performing for years. Recently they expanded their talents to St Ignatius' Purple Mountain Players. Neuman Ryan, along with Rita Tingey, directed the western melodrama and its slapstick comedy, which was recently performed at the Red Barn in St Ignatius. "Stop The Presses," a family friendly production, had Neuman as Sheriff Jack Newsworthy, Jake Ryan as Edward Torial running for mayor, and Hondo Ryan as Dusty the Pony Express rider. Their characters were...

  • Favorites returning to fair

    Jul 27, 2023

    by Sanders County Fair Board It’s no secret that delicious food is a favorite for many fairgoers, and the Sanders County Fair is bringing you the best vendors with the biggest variety around during the annual Fair August 31 – September 3. Manny’s Mom’s Tacos will be back again serving up delicious Mexican food. Brats and roasted corn will be available from Marie’s Big Green Egg, while the folks at Super Gyro offer Greek eats. The River Roadhouse will offer fried chicken on a stick with salad choices, and don’t forget to stop and get a turke...

  • Something for everyone at auction

    Jul 27, 2023

    The Huckleberry Festival will conduct another fun-filled auction presented by Kevin Hill Auction service at this year’s festival. The generosity of over 100 local businesses and individuals has been terrific, according to auction organizer Liz Ugorcak, with donations coming in from Trout Creek, Thompson Falls, Plains, Noxon, Bull River, Heron, Libby, Troy, Clark Fork, Sandpoint and Missoula. Additionally, there will be over 80 festival vendors providing works of art and crafts to be auctioned off. The generosity of those who donate and the supp...

  • Hwy 382 bridge at Perma to be closed over weekend

    Jul 27, 2023

    The bridge over the Flathead River on Highway 382 near Perma will be closed completely this weekend while crews continue a rehabilitation project. According to the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT), the bridge is anticipated to be completely closed to traffic starting Saturday, July 29 at 6 a.m. and will reopen on Sunday, July 30 at 6 p.m. There will not be a detour at the bridge. Motorists are encouraged to use Montana Highway 28 (MT 28) or US Highway 93 (US 93) as an alternate route....