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  • Kujala wins way to NAIA finals

    John Hamilton|Nov 8, 2018

    by John Hamilton The greatest wrestler in Plains High School history, Russ Kujala has also proven himself to be quite a competitive runner. A senior cross country runner for the University of Montana Western in Dillon, Kujala won fourth place in the Frontier Conference Championships at Hickory Swing Golf Course in Great Falls Saturday and will now make plans to compete in the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) National Finals in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Nov. 16. If Kujala manages a top-30 finish in Cedar Rapids, he will be...

  • GEAR UP continues to help TF students

    Annie Wooden|Nov 8, 2018

    At the Thompson Falls School Board meeting on Monday, GEAR UP liaison Penny Beckman detailed the budget for the upcoming year. Beckman said that the school district will receive just over $101,000 in GEAR UP funding this year. Beckman outlined the GEAR UP plan for the 2018-19 school year, which includes supporting programs including Robotics and the Ecology Project International trip in the spring. GEAR UP also has helped the school purchase 25 Chromebook computers for the English and history classes this year, as well as graphing calculators f...

  • CFVH residents plan annual holiday bazaar

    Justin Harris|Nov 8, 2018

    Clark Fork Valley Hospital employees and area vendors are preparing to help improve the daily comfortability of long-term care (LTC) patients. The LTC Holiday Bazaar is slated for 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, December 7-8. The bazaar will feature local and regional vendors selling their handmade products of arts, crafts and holiday gifts, as well as a 50/50 raffle and light refreshments provided. LTC Activities Director Del Smith noted that the bazaar is one of a handful of fundraisers for the patients there, “using these funds, w...

  • Arts council presents African rhythm music

    Justin Harris|Nov 8, 2018

    Staying true to their mission to enhance the community through opportunities for artistic expression, learning and appreciation, the Sanders County Arts Council welcomes music lovers to enjoy the next scheduled event in their Tapestry series of performing arts. Okaidja Afroso will lead his group of melodic percussionists in a performance of “joyous, rhythmic, tragic and uplifting” songs. The high energy group’s music is said to embody the vast, imperfect human story that is hardwired within all of us. Scheduled to perform at the Rex Theat...