St. Regis News

Flags are flying at half staff across Montana in honor of the 13 victims killed in last week's deadly shooting rampage at Fort Hood.

There were a couple of races in Mineral County that were decided on Tuesday. Joe Hanson was elected as Alberton Mayor, beating Abe Lurien by a margin of 69 votes to 50 votes .

The Alberton Food Bank will be open from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. every second and fourth Wednesday.

Regis, Montana and the end of the line at Pearson, Idaho. With the recent acquisition from Five Valleys Land Trust, the Forest Service now owns a nearly 30-mile section of the old railroad grade in Montana, allowing the Lolo National Forest to manage it for public recreational use.

The Ninemile Wildlife Workgroups hosts its first annual community potluck and party Sunday Aug.

Regis, Montana and the end of the line at Pearson, Idaho. With the recent acquisition from Five Valleys Land Trust, the Forest Service now owns a nearly 30-mile section of the old railroad grade in Montana, allowing the Lolo National Forest to manage it for public recreational use.

Firefighters and aircraft are responding to a ten acre lightning caused fire on the Superior Ranger District, approximately seven miles south of St.

Was : $5,800,000 Now : $4,800,000 You Save : $1,000,000 The poor, sad condos of the St.

Aircraft were also used to suppress the fire late yesterday afternoon. Firefighters will now concentrate on building and improving fireline and mopping up some areas of the fire.

Firefighters were busy Friday night, battling a new lightning caused fire between Superior and St.

CABIN FEVER QUILTERS ENTRY FORM "A BARN RAISIN' GOOD TIME" QUILT SHOW AUGUST 7 and 8, 2009 Download a copy of the form here: http://www.clarkforkchronicle.com/dow...m-2009.pdf * You will need an entry form for each quilt.

Ah, yes, the St. Regis penthouse. Not ringing a bell? Let Curbed refresh your memory: it's the penthouse that originally was listed for a mind numbing $70 trillion dollars .

HAVRE - Mollie Keller, 95, a retired educator, died of natural causes Tuesday at a Havre care center.

A downloadable print-quality version of the statewide ads and Community Briefs is available at http://www.clarkforkchronicle.com/dow...onicle.pdf . Alberton American Legion Post 131 meets at 7:30 p.m. every first Thursday of the month at the Alberton Senior Center.

The Montana Department of Transportation is conducting a public meeting to discuss a proposal to repair the bridge deck on the bridge crossing the Clark Fork on Montana 135 between Saint Regis and Paradise.

Download a print-quality version of the community briefs, statewide classified ads, and statewide display ads at: http://www.clarkforkchronicle.com/dow...onicle.pdf . A public meeting will be held Tuesday, June 2, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the St.

Students from Alberton, St. Regis and Superior elementary schools run in the rain by Mark Hebert Not heavy gray skies nor cool light raindrops could slow Mineral County elementary students on Wednesday afternoon as each of the three area schools poured into Superior in order to compete in the Fourth Annual Governor's Cup fun run.

Tuesday May 5 is election day for special district elections. Three candidates are seeking two positions on the Frenchtown Fire Board.

Proving a town divided, Craig residents split 17-17 on a proposal to create a 3 percent resort tax that would pay for a new sewer system.

If you plan to burn in Mineral County, you are required to obtain a burn permit.