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LIZ LOOMIS, Thompson Falls - “The fair, it’s just a bigger event.” DAVID SKIBSTED, Trout Creek- "Huckleberry Festival. I’m more familiar with it, and there always seems to be a big turnout.” GUSSIE ...
90 YEARS AGO • JUNE 26, 1935 TRIP TO FISH TRAP COUNTRY IS INTERESTING Much Scenic Country Greets Motorist On Trip; GoodRoad is Now Completed If you want to enjoy a wonderful trip some day, go up to ...
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Nichole Cockrell gives a group of kids at the Plains School Summer Program a yoga class. Cockrell, a retired teacher, gave some of the class outside and some in the school gymnasium as part of her ...
The Plains-Paradise Rural Fire District deputy fire chief retired last week after nearly four decades of service. Chief James Russell presented Marlin Cooper with the firefighter helmet he received ...
Montana Highway Patrol Norlan Sanchez Rivas, 49, speeding in a restricted zone, $85. Elfaz Belcha, 27, day speeding, $70. Desarae Lanza, 23, speeding in a restricted zone, $95. Shayla Smith, 20, ...
Diane Schwehr (Roller), age 75, of Thompson Falls, Montana, passed away on June 15, 2025, at Clark Fork Valley Hospital Long Term Care. She was born on August 2, 1949, in Dickinson, North Dakota, to ...
Laura (Huffman) Wulfekuhle passed away of natural causes February 3, 2025, at her residence in Yerington, NV. She was born May 28, 1945, in Sandpoint, ID, to Ernest "Ernie" and Doris "Juanita" ...
The Over the Hill gang had a warm Monday afternoon of golf at the River’s Bend Golf Course, with Dave Garr hitting the low men’s gross score with his 41 and Doug Deck carding the low men’s net score ...
Local artists took time out of their schedules to spread their knowledge to future artists at the Paradise Center as part of a kids art program. Fourteen boys and girls from Plains, Paradise, St.
The Sanders County Fairgrounds will be putting on a special fireworks show on the evening of Independence Day, but it’s not the only fireworks display planned for the night of the nation’s birthday.
Joni Mosher with Thompson Falls Main Street presented Thumbs Up Awards over the weekend, part of the 2025 Beautification Days community cleanup. Winners were announced prior to the concert at ...