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Warm reception for chili cook off
Some still savoring snowy Saturdays
Local children were still playing in the snow at Ski Dale near Libby Elementary School last weekend. Hunter and Colten Nelson, Tristen Riben and Talon…
Pirates of the Kootenai Arrrr here
The Pitiful Players and Karina Hancock Dance will bring “The Pirates of the Kootenai” to the stage on Saturday, March 17 at the Lincoln Theatre…
Rotary wine tasting fundraiser
The Rotary Club of Kootenai Valley held their annual wine tasting fundraiser on Friday, Feb. 16. The annual event raises funds for Rotary programs including…
Kindergarteners learn about nature
Mrs. Root’s Kindergarten class learned about carnivores, herbivores and omnivores last Thursday at WF Morrison Elementary School in Troy. Mary Freniere, a Master Naturalist and…
Thirty-fourth annual Nordicfest
Nordicfest is up and running for their thirty-fourth year, and they are looking forward to a great festival. This year’s Nordicfest Board is pictured above….
2018 Outhouse Race Champions
The Yaak Volunteer Fire Department stole the show in the outhouse races held at Yaak River Tavern and Mercantile on Sunday, Feb. 18. From left…
Local students travel to D.C. with Unite for Youth
Local students traveled to Washington, D.C. to raise awareness about prevention of underage alcohol, tobacco and prescription drug use while building strong community support for…
Troy’s spelling bee winners
By Stacy Walenter The Troy Spelling Bee was held Monday, Febru-ary 5th at the Troy High School auditorium. There were 38 participants from 4th to…