"What a great turnout!" Chelle Mitchell exclaimed as she surveyed the crowded room of people supporting the rebranding of the Thompson Falls Chamber of Commerce to the new Sanders County Chamber of ...

My husband and I were Peace Corps Volunteers in South Korea from 1978-1980. We were both Special Ed teachers and Koreans had been working diligently since the end of the Korean War to bring their ...

DOGE is stealing from working people to feed the rich. The efficiency and waste sham perpetrated by Elon Musk against civil service employees is undermining American resilience and security.

A herd of elk grazes in a field near Whitepine. The elk on the right is fitted with a collar. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is conducting a multi-year study of elk in the area. FWP Wildlife Biologist ...

The Thompson Falls Post Office has a new postmaster. Tommy Ward of Thompson Falls took over this month from Sam Sacchi, who retired in January. Ward has been with USPS for 12 years and is excited to ...

Hi. Do me a favor. Go look at page 5. I'll wait here. ... Did you see that? The Ledger has almost an entire page of letters to the editor. This hasn't happened since 2020, when we had an election and ...

After listening to the Council meeting in regards to a Skate Park being built in the town of Thompson Falls, it was sad to hear of things that some folks can just pass up as being a reality. Now I am ...

Every woman I’ve encountered over the last week has apologized profusely for yawning and then followed the yawn with a wondering question of explanation. For some, it’s the full moon. For others, the ...

Conservation Easements: Are They Really What You Think They Are? I feel compelled to share my 35 years of experience with conservation easements—greenbelt initiatives, wildlife corridors, watershed ...

The Thompson Falls City Council last week was presented with the idea to build a skate park in Sanders County. Sunday Sauter and the Thompson Falls Woman’s Club provided information to the council at ...

The Blue Hawk softball team started the season with a scrimmage on Saturday and welcome Mission-Arlee-Charlo for their first home game this Friday. Pictured from left are seniors Callie McGillis, ...