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Fri, 05/09/2025 - 21:06
American Legion Post No. 21 gets its second-ever female commander

Phoebe Hearst is pictured in a public domain photo.

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 20:57
Commission gives go-ahead to Phoebe Hearst statue

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 20:55
Love of the wilderness meets a love for coffee

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 21:10
Farmer, Orrino re-elected as school trustees; board hires Rehbein as superintendent

A "Caution, Smoke Ahead" sign warns of the large amount of smoke coming from the Sawlog Fire over the weekend. The wildlife, currently sitting at 1,412 acres, is situated in the Big Hole area just across the county line in Beaverhead County. BLM photo by Michael O’Brien.

 

Wed, 05/07/2025 - 21:04
Fire season begins as Sawlog Fire south of Anaconda is at 1,412 acres

Top Stories

  • American Legion Post No. 21 gets its second-ever female commander
    05/09/2025 - 21:06
  • Phoebe Hearst is pictured in a public domain photo.

    Commission gives go-ahead to Phoebe Hearst statue
    05/09/2025 - 20:57
  • Love of the wilderness meets a love for coffee
    05/09/2025 - 20:55
  • Historic preservation in a can – or rather on one: Smelter City Brewing seeks more local historic photos for cans as its beer sales go statewide
    05/09/2025 - 20:11
  • Mountain Village Quilt Guild presents patriotic quilts to women veterans
    05/09/2025 - 20:07
  • Farmer, Orrino re-elected as school trustees; board hires Rehbein as superintendent
    05/07/2025 - 21:10
  • A "Caution, Smoke Ahead" sign warns of the large amount of smoke coming from the Sawlog Fire over the weekend. The wildlife, currently sitting at 1,412 acres, is situated in the Big Hole area just across the county line in Beaverhead County. BLM photo by Michael O’Brien.

     

    Fire season begins as Sawlog Fire south of Anaconda is at 1,412 acres
    05/07/2025 - 21:04
  • Lady Clobberheads: Anaconda pounds Powell County with 41 runs over two games in Thursday's doubleheader sweep of Lady Wardens
    05/07/2025 - 20:38
  • Anaconda wins girls’ 4x100m relay as AHS girls take fifth overall at the Kim Haines Memorial Track meet in Missoula
    05/07/2025 - 20:35
  • Four make All-Conf. at divisional golf meet
    05/07/2025 - 20:31
  • ATS sees 'most successful trail work day yet,' and there's more to come
    05/07/2025 - 20:22
  • Fred Moodry Intermediate School sixth graders gather around the campire during their trip to Yellowstone National Park in March. Photo courtesy of Lacey Knadler.

     

    Anaconda sixth graders connect with their world in Expedition Yellowstone
    05/07/2025 - 20:17
  • Tiffany Rehbein answers an question at her superintendent interview Wednesday. Leader photo: Kasey Edge-Faur

    Trustees move to make offer to superintendent candidate
    05/02/2025 - 21:57
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    Damage from a Sunday morning fire is visible on the back of 503 Pine St. Leader photo: James S. Rosien

    Deck fire scorches house on Pine Street
    05/02/2025 - 21:52
  • Wildlife, wild meeting: Here's more background on the non-lethal deer plan
    05/02/2025 - 21:50

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A "Caution, Smoke Ahead" sign warns of the large amount of smoke coming from the Sawlog Fire over the weekend. The wildlife, currently sitting at 1,412 acres, is situated in the Big Hole area just across the county line in Beaverhead County. BLM photo by Michael O’Brien.

 

Fire season begins as Sawlog Fire south of Anaconda is at 1,412 acres
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Commission sets public hearing for Spring Hill subdivision, another for rural speed limit
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Montana Legislative Session comes to a close after seeing Medicaid expansion approved, plus renewable resource exploration and more
Outdoors
Temporary closures lifted at Mt. Haggin Wildlife Management Area, other sites
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A Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks chart shows the regional mule deer population number estimates year-over-year for the past decade. Anaconda-Deer Lodge County is within Regions 2 and 3. Graphic courtesy of FWP. 

 

FWP is hosting series of statewide workshops to get public's input on new mule deer management plan
Sports
Lady Clobberheads: Anaconda pounds Powell County with 41 runs over two games in Thursday's doubleheader sweep of Lady Wardens

News

05/09/2025 - 21:06
American Legion Post No. 21 gets its second-ever female commander

Commission gives go-ahead to Phoebe Hearst statue
Love of the wilderness meets a love for coffee
Continuing to wrap up the Montana Legislative Session with transgender bills, tax proposals and education funds
Historic preservation in a can – or rather on one: Smelter City Brewing seeks more local historic photos for cans as its beer sales go statewide
Mountain Village Quilt Guild presents patriotic quilts to women veterans

Sports

05/07/2025 - 20:38
Lady Clobberheads: Anaconda pounds Powell County with 41 runs over two games in Thursday's doubleheader sweep of Lady Wardens

Anaconda wins girls’ 4x100m relay as AHS girls take fifth overall at the Kim Haines Memorial Track meet in Missoula
Four make All-Conf. at divisional golf meet
Golf tournament to benefit fireworks show
AHS boys, girls both take second at John Cheek Top 8 Western B/C meet
Ennis comes back to take two against Lady Copperheads

Opinion

05/09/2025 - 20:38
How do I survive motherhood? I get by with a little help from my friends (and family, too)

The best use of political power
The deer debacle
Putting Montanans first: Dems are leading the way
Republicans in the House delivered for Montanans
The Age of Entitilement

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Obituaries

05/07/2025 - 20:25
Bernetta (Bonnie) Dallas Dyste Haugen Grimes

Gordon Henry Pierson
Bonnie Haugen Grimes
Violet Marie Harris Van Bockern Chapman
Virginia C. Carosone
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AHS Golf Fundraiser at Old Works
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