Judge-elect resigns after drug charges filed | Valley Press/Mineral ...
6 days ago · Lake County's newly elected District Court judge has resigned after being accused of attempting to purchase and distribute drugs following a months-long investigation by state detectives. Kenneth Britton Cotter, 48, was charged Dec. 24 with one count of solicitation to commit criminal distribution ...
Lanterns sent skyward to benefit cancer network
Dec 4, 2024 · Some of the messages included, “Joseph, we love you! Family,” written by Adriene Galinat, and “Dad, I miss you every day,” written by Sandi Torres.
Blue Hawks have high hopes in new season
Dec 4, 2024 · A strong group of seniors and a love for the game of basketball are two of the things that give head coach Jake Mickelson optimism as the Blue Hawks prepare of the opening of the 2024-25 high school season.
Document details investigation of discrimination complaints by …
Dec 18, 2024 · A state investigation regarding claims of discrimination and retaliation against a former Plains Police officer were among the documents submitted by local business owner Matthew Jaramillo to the Plains Town Council at its last meeting as …
Thompson Falls looks at street repair plans
Dec 4, 2024 · A pre-bid meeting was held this past week at the Thompson Falls town office for road improvements scheduled for the upcoming construction season. Mayor Rusti Leivestad, Public Works Director Neal Harnett, and Carrie Gardner, project manager with Great West Engineering were on hand to answer ...
Smalley takes oath as new commissioner
6 days ago · Shawn Smalley took the oath of office for Commissioner of Mineral County while Jamie Talbot was sworn in for another term as the Clerk of Recorder by Commissioner Roman Zylawy last Friday afternoon. The family of Shawn Smalley (back row, second from left) attended his swearing in as the newest ...
I’m honored to serve; here’s my mission
5 days ago · Montana, earning the chance to serve you as your next U.S. Senator is truly the greatest honor of my life. To those who voted for me, thank you. To those who did not, I’m ready to serve you too. In the military, I took an oath to serve all Americans, and on January 3rd, I’ll take an oath to serve all Montanans.
St. Regis clinic joins Mineral Community Hospital
Dec 4, 2024 · Hospital officials described the transition as a win-win situation for patients and both medical facilities. "Mineral Community Hospital was asked if we were interested and we are excited for the opportunity to expand,” shared Laurel Chambers Haskins, CEO of the hospital.
Community calendar - Valley Press/Mineral Independent
Dec 11, 2024 · Mineral County Chamber of Commerce meets the first Wednesday of each month at 5:30 pm. For info call 406-822-4891. Come play Pinochle! 75 Abba Lane St. Regis. Saturdays 6 p.m. Potluck 5:30 p.m. (not required) Info call JoAnn 406-749-0494. Sanders County Transportation, serving Sanders County ...
Plains Christmas concerts draw a big audience
Dec 18, 2024 · Kindergarten choir member Billy Dalling in a red vest was very excited to sing during the Plains School Christmas Concert. (Tracy Scott/Valley Press) The Plains High School Band during the annual Christmas Concert. (Tracy Scott/Valley Press) Plains High School Band flutist Claire Lakko. (Tracy Scott ...