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WEBVolunteers spruced up a dozen yards on Saturday during the Plains Fall Beautification Day. What in the world did people do before grocery stores were the standard in every town? The Mineral County Helpline is a nonprofit organization that started in 1990 to focus on domes…. Gov. Greg Gianforte last week presented the 2023 Montana Governor’s ...
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WEBMontana mine to lay off hundreds of employees. The Sibanye-Stillwater mining company announced Thursday it plans to lay off around 700 employees in Montana as part of a restructuring due in part to a dive in palladium prices and the loss of more than $350 milli…. Updated 1 week, 5 days ago.
Plains softball coach tearfully resigns - Valley Press/Mineral …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · During a special Plains School Board session, longtime softball coach Kati Mitchell tearfully resigned as head softball coach. In a letter that was read to the board, with the help of Plains teacher Lisa Brown, Mitchell wrote: “Over the past 10 years serving as a coach, I have had the privilege of working with a talented group of athletes and dedicated staff. I want to express my gratitude ...
Lolo Forest rescinds Stage 2 fire rules
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Recent storms have brought much-needed rainfall to the Lolo National Forest, prompting officials to rescind Stage 2 fire restrictions last week. However, managers stress that the fire danger level remains high because the threat of wildfire still exists, especially from recent lightning strikes increasing the potential for new ignitions.
New Lolo Forest plan must prioritize active management, …
WEBMar 6, 2024 · The revision of the Lolo Forest Plan by the U.S. Forest Service, a comprehensive guide for managing the 2-million-acre on National Forest in Montana, is not merely a bureaucratic exercise, it is a plan that impacts both the economy and the environment in Montana, especially for the local communities and county governments hosting this vast expanse of federal lands.
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WEBMan dies after jumping off I-90 bridge fearing oncoming semi. A Baltimore man who got into a crash on Interstate 90 in western Montana died after jumping off a bridge, apparently in fear that an oncoming semitractor-trailer was going to strike the crashed vehicles, Mineral Co…. Updated 3 years, 2 months ago.
1 injured in fire that destroys Plains home
WEBJul 31, 2024 · The Campbell home in Plains was destroyed in a fire last week. (Tracy Scott/Valley Press) by TRACY SCOTT Clark Fork Valley Press. | July 31, 2024 12:00 AM. Tragedy struck a Plains family last week with the total loss of their home and all its contents. Plains Volunteer Fire Department and Plains-Paradise Rural Fire District were dispatched to a ...
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WEBArdyth Lee “Punky” Welch (Neville) died peacefully Sept. 8, 2024 in Spokane, Washington at the age of 86. She was born to John and Marguerite (Elam) Neville on…. Updated 1 day, 16 hours ago.
Ruth Juris - Valley Press/Mineral Independent
WEBJan 26, 2022 · Ruth Juris. Ruth Juris passed away in her sleep Friday January 21st. This community has lost an exceptional veterinarian and. all around beautiful person. Her passion was the animals. and she loved them all. She had extensive experience with all kinds of animals, including cows, pigs, horses, birds, reptiles, cats and dogs.
Spotlight on the Arts: Zoe Denson - Valley Press/Mineral …
WEBJul 3, 2024 · Thompson Falls High School student Zoe Denson. by Gary Sanks |July 3, 2024 12:00 AM. “Spotlight on the Arts” by The Paradise Center honors and encourages students in the arts by highlighting their talent and acknowledging the support they receive through their schools and teachers. Zoe Denson is a …