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Sheriff Lindsey discusses new term
When Holly Lindsey received word that she had won the race for sheriff in the November election, her initial thoug…
Film screening fundraiser raises awareness about mental health
Silver Valley CARES and the S.A.V.E Coalition are hosting a film screening at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 11 at The Loft at Noah’s, 610 Bunker Ave, Kellogg.
County sets date for recreational property auction
The Shoshone Board of County Commissioners will have a live auction later this month for three six-month leases of property they own near the North Fork of the…
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail
'We’re glad to have it for our patients'
Shoshone Medical Center recently acquired a new MRI machine, a Canon Orion.
Bomb threat against Shoshone County Sheriff's Office 'misguided phone call'
An individual with a Montana phone number called in a bomb threat against the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Department to law enforcement around 5 p.m. Wednesday n…
'We have to use our imaginations'
With 25 short plays based on fairy tales and folk stories, there were only so many props the students at Canyon Elementary were able to use. Carol and Paul Ro…
BOCC discusses wage study
Shoshone County officials are exploring their options for an employee-wide wage study. Earlier this week, the Shoshone Board of County Commissioners reviewe…
Gas leak prompts evacuation in Wallace
A natural gas leak on Tuesday night forced the evacuation of several homes in the residential area of Wallace.
Silver Valley to play stage to Wallace Blues Fest
Historic Wallace Blues Festival has some major changes in place for this year’s event.
Concert Association dissolves; donates funds to area schools
It was fall, 1941. The U.S. was on the brink of entering World War II, “Citizen Kane” was a hit at the box office. Fast food drive-ins were popping up everywhere, a gallon of gas cost 12 cents and a car could be b…
Growth equals new opportunity for SilverHoops
“Last year was our largest event ever, with over 180 registered teams,” organizer Ethan Wendt told the News-Press. “This incredible growth has led us to instal…
Kellogg summer concert series looking for vendors, sponsors
The Music in the Park concert series is just a few months away and the Silver Valley Chamber wants 2024 to be the best that the summer series has ever been.
Sheriff, Commissioner remind residents to follow rules throughout construction zones
It may only be the second day of April, but Shoshone County is already in the throes of road construction season and much to their chagrin, many drivers have noticed that the speed limits in these work zones have b…
SCSO investigating DUI on I-90
An alcohol-fueled head-on collision slowed down traffic on Interstate 90 for several hours on Sunday evening.
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail