Alberton News

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.

Montana State University has announced its undergraduate honor rolls for spring semester 2009.

Download a print-quality version of the community briefs, statewide classified ads, and statewide display ads at: http://www.clarkforkchronicle.com/dow...onicle.pdf . The Mineral Community Hospital Board meets the 4th Thursday of each month.

Low clouds and restricted visibility may have contributed to a plane crash that killed three people.

Amtrak is conducting a feasibility study to consider running passenger trains along the I-90 and I-94 route, through Missoula, Alberton, Superior, and 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.

Applications will be available starting Monday May 11, and the deadline to apply is June 15.

Flags are flying at half-staff all over Montana today to honor the memory of Brian Buss, an Alberton firefighter and air tanker crew chief, killed while on duty on April 25.

A former York County man died when his air tanker plane crashed into a mountain range in Utah while flying to fight a wildfire in New Mexico.

I have a few gripes about taxes. I went enthusiastically. This country has a long history of protest, in fact, little happens to benefit the regular folks anywhere or at any time in human history without the 'regular folks' taking to the streets.

While Superior firefighters were fighting a structure fire on Diamond Road on March 18, the Mineral County commissioners were cutting their funding.

Bill Nooney I am the sponsor of HB14 which would allow the State of Montana to purchase 25,000 acres of Plum Creek land in the Potomac area of western Montana .

Officials with the Arlee School District are taking a look at changing over to four day school week.

The Frenchtown Fire Board of Trustees is looking to reassure people who live in Alberton that their main fire engine is now back in service, complete with new repairs.

The Montana Office of Public Instruction reports that some 19 school districts across the state have adopted four-day weeks.

The purpose of the program is to get children in forest to understand water ecology, forest ecology, and how they can make a difference in the health of the forest while getting some much needed exercise.

Yoga classes will be offered in the Old School in Superior Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Gordon Hendrick We like Helena but we get a bit homesick and miss the people from back home.

Apparently the problems with engine 881 were not as significant as reported at past board meetings, according to Frenchtown Fire board member Glenn Green.

HELENA - Serenades are hardly common during legislative hearings, but lawmakers enjoyed one Tuesday as they listened to a proposed Montana state love song.