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Addie Case goes up for an easy lay-in on a fast break on her way to 9 points against Darby as the Lady Copperheads routed the Lady Tigers, 59-8, on Friday, Jan. 16 at the Snake Pit.
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The Smelter City Senior Citizens Center at the Metcalf saw a huge turnout on Jan. 15 for a baked potato fundraiser dinner for the senior center. Leader photo: Kasey Edge-Faur
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Dye holds an Orediggers jersey surrounded by his teammates. Leader photos: James S. Rosien
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Above: Anaconda Public School students enrolled in the district's 21st Century Grant after-school programs speak to the Anaconda Public School Board of Trustees about the benefits of the program.
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Addie Case goes up for an easy lay-in on a fast break on her way to 9 points against Darby as the Lady Copperheads routed the Lady Tigers, 59-8, on Friday, Jan. 16 at the Snake Pit.
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The Smelter City Senior Citizens Center at the Metcalf saw a huge turnout on Jan. 15 for a baked potato fundraiser dinner for the senior center. Leader photo: Kasey Edge-Faur
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Above: Anaconda Public School students enrolled in the district's 21st Century Grant after-school programs speak to the Anaconda Public School Board of Trustees about the benefits of the program.
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Addie Case goes up for an easy lay-in on a fast break on her way to 9 points against Darby as the Lady Copperheads routed the Lady Tigers, 59-8, on Friday, Jan. 16 at the Snake Pit.
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AJSHS Speech and Drama Team members Eva Murray, left, and Brenna Carney hold their certificates after placing first and fifth, respectively, in Spontaneous Oral Interpretation at their meet on Jan. 17 in Three Forks.
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Rachael Rogers, right, stands atop the podium after winning the girls' 105 lb. weight class at the Choteau Classic. AJSHS photo.
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Sen. Sara Novak (D-SD 36, Anaconda) spoke at a work session with the Anaconda Public School Board of Trustees on Wednesday concerning the STARS Act. File photo.
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The Copperheads line up in victory formation against Loyola-Sacred Heart on Homecoming night as they earned the program's first-ever win over the Rams in a historic season that saw the 'Heads post their first winning season and playoff trip in 10 years. File photo.
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Anaconda Public School Nurse Heidi Nielsen smiles as she opens the medicine cabinet in her office at Anaconda Junior/Senior High School. After nearly 10 years as school nurse and 27 years in nursing, Nielsen has been named the Montana School Nurse of the Year. Leader photo: Kasey Edge-Faur
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The Smelter City Senior Citizens Center at the Metcalf saw a huge turnout on Jan. 15 for a baked potato fundraiser dinner for the senior center. Leader photo: Kasey Edge-Faur
Dye holds an Orediggers jersey surrounded by his teammates. Leader photos: James S. Rosien
Above: Anaconda Public School students enrolled in the district's 21st Century Grant after-school programs speak to the Anaconda Public School Board of Trustees about the benefits of the program.
Addie Case goes up for an easy lay-in on a fast break on her way to 9 points against Darby as the Lady Copperheads routed the Lady Tigers, 59-8, on Friday, Jan. 16 at the Snake Pit.
AJSHS Speech and Drama Team members Eva Murray, left, and Brenna Carney hold their certificates after placing first and fifth, respectively, in Spontaneous Oral Interpretation at their meet on Jan. 17 in Three Forks.
Rachael Rogers, right, stands atop the podium after winning the girls' 105 lb. weight class at the Choteau Classic. AJSHS photo.
Sen. Sara Novak (D-SD 36, Anaconda) spoke at a work session with the Anaconda Public School Board of Trustees on Wednesday concerning the STARS Act. File photo.
The Copperheads line up in victory formation against Loyola-Sacred Heart on Homecoming night as they earned the program's first-ever win over the Rams in a historic season that saw the 'Heads post their first winning season and playoff trip in 10 years. File photo.
Anaconda Leader bookkeeper Toni Phillips, left, presents Haley Velin with her Anaconda Leader Carrier of the Year Award for 2025. Velin, 15, a homeschool student, started as a newspaper carrier for the Leader in early 2025 with a 64-paper route on the west side of Anaconda, though she began by filling in on that route for a friend before taking it on herself after her friend moved. Asked what she likes about being a carrier, Haley said "It's interesting" and "I like the fresh air and the walking." Leader photo: James S. Rosien
Anaconda Public School Nurse Heidi Nielsen smiles as she opens the medicine cabinet in her office at Anaconda Junior/Senior High School. After nearly 10 years as school nurse and 27 years in nursing, Nielsen has been named the Montana School Nurse of the Year. Leader photo: Kasey Edge-Faur
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