The Sanders County Ledger is published weekly, on Thursdays. Total average circulation is 2,650 with an in-county circulation of 2,200. The circulation in Sanders County includes both subscriber and ...

A group of Plains Elementary School sixth-graders took time away from classes to help make sure some underprivileged children in Sanders County will have an enjoyable Christmas. Thirty-five students ...

Sanders County Commissioners on Tuesday appointed a new clerk of District Court. Commissioners voted unanimously to appoint Lindsey Miller, who has worked in the office for three years. Miller will ...

Last week, at the arrival of the atmospheric river, I woke to no electricity. I knew there was no electricity, but I still went to the kitchen and flipped a light switch. Oh, yeah, I thought. No power ...

Students from Gena Ferlan's physical education class perform the Twelve Days of Christmas for halftime of the Trotters-Lady Lynx basketball game.

SCARLETT BARNETT, Thompson Falls - “I play with my two kittens.” SHIRLEY NEWBY, Thompson Falls - "I wrapped my Christmas presents, decorated my Christmas tree, and tried to clean the house.” RICHARD ...

Kris Kringle greets Ben Sayler during his visit to the Clark Fork Valley Hospital Long Term Care. Kringle went around the activity room talking with the residents, which ranged from age 64 to 98, on ...

Moriah Champneys comes from a long line of professional musicians. Her great-grandfather, the Rev. James Murk, won the Ted Mack Amateur Hour in 1963 and spent the next twenty plus years traveling and ...

Blanche "Bee" Williams, of Thompson Falls passed on December 5, 2025, in Plains, Montana. Obituary and celebration of life information to ...

Protection order violation, Trout Creek. Assist miscellaneous, T. Falls. Suspicious activity, Plains. Harassment/privacy in communication, Hot Springs.

Becky Fields presents the "Fa La La La La Face Off" trophy to Emily Sexton of Em's Cafe as the winner of the best business decoration contest in Plains. The new contest is a product of the Plains ...

Even without classes, Plains students didn't get a break from putting their brains to work, though most of the kids felt it was a more fun type of thinking. Nearly 150 students from seventh grade to ...