Mineral Independent

3 days ago | vp-mi.com | Monte Turner

At 9:48 a.m. on Thursday, May 8, all runners gathered on the playground to hear what was expected of them as participants and they were reminded that this was a fun event so they should enjoy themselves with the other runners. Then some leg stretches, and cardio were performed followed by instructions for the 5K runners who were to go straight out Camels Hump Road for 2.5K and then turning around there at the water station and return to the school.

3 days ago | vp-mi.com | Monte Turner

For the past four years, Superior Elementary School has participated in National Small Business Week, held this year from May 4–10, with a student-led service-learning project. Each year, students choose a unique way to express their appreciation to the community, and this year’s effort may be their most impressive yet.

3 days ago | vp-mi.com | Monte Turner

The Superior High School music program has swelled in size and achievements since music teacher Debbie Merrill took over a few years ago. She had 13 kids make it to the state festival in Great Falls last weekend. To qualify for state competition, students compete at the district level and for those that receive superior ratings, they are invited to the next level.  “We went to Great Falls overnight and they spent two days performing for judges.

3 days ago | vp-mi.com | Monte Turner

Brent Donnelly, Small Business Association district director, and Justin Everette, SBA regional administer, straddle Jerry Stroot owner of Superior Meats and recipient of the Small Business Person of Montana. Jerry and his wife, Sandy's children and their spouses were in attendance with representatives from Gov. Greg Gianforte, Sen. Steve Daines, Sen. Tim Sheehy and Rep. Zinke offices. State Sen.

1 week ago | vp-mi.com | Chuck Bandel

The 2025 western Montana B-C golf season is rapidly becoming a case of who can catch Loyola’s Elsie Munding or Seeley-Swan's Mia Nicholas. The duo has dominated most area meets this year and the Anaconda High School Invitational at Old Works golf course was no exception. Munding shot an 18-hole score of 81 to win the girls’ individual competition, beating her number one competitor, Nicholas, who carded an 83.