On Saturday, November 7, Ravalli County Public Health officials announced the deaths of three Ravalli County residents due to complications of COVID-19. This makes a total of eight deaths in […]
Archives for November 2020
Republicans sweep local, state elections
Ravalli County Election Results Voter turnout was heavy in this election. Statewide, out of 752,551 registered voters, 608,934 or 80.92% cast ballots in the 2020 general election. In Ravalli County, […]
American Legion seeking information for Stevensville veterans monument
The Stevensville American Legion post, Fort Owen Post #94, is in the process of erecting a new Veterans Monument in the Veterans Park at the intersection of Main Street and […]
Noteworthy artifacts found in Fort Owen survey
The initial archeological survey of the grounds that will be covered over by a proposed parking lot at the entrance to historical Fort Owen State Park in Stevensville has already […]
Hamilton considers Skalkaho Bend Park revegetation project
Last week Hamilton residents got a chance to weigh in on a large revegetation project planned for installation along the river in Skalkaho Bend Park. Although the project only recently […]
Masks and rights
By Russ Lawrence, Hamilton There is a legal principle that is best expressed by the saying, “your right to swing your fist ends where my nose begins.” The gentleman quoted […]
Hosed
By Mike Mercer, Stevensville We have all been “hosed” at some time in our life and how we react to it, dictates what we learn from it. What I will call, […]
Hamilton falls to Laurel
Hamilton was host to Laurel for the Class A semi finals. Laurel is the No. 2 Seed from the East and had one loss. Hamilton was undefeated. The game was […]
Falcons advance to semi finals
It hasn’t been an easy season for the Florence Falcons, just like with any team in the state this year. But having to go into quarantine two weeks before the […]
Florence takes second, headed to state
The Lady Falcons of Florence had to battle their way to the championship at the Western B volleyball tournament in Anaconda. And they did just that. There were a stumble […]
Corvallis headed to state
The defending state Class A volleyball champion, Corvallis, will have a chance to defend their title. They will make the long trip to Sidney for the state tournament which begins […]
JoAnn Notti
Stevensville – Mrs. JoAnn Notti, 86, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2020, due to complications following open-heart surgery in Salt Lake City, Utah. JoAnn was born November 3, 1933, […]
Stella Van Ostrand
Stella Van Ostrand, 82, passed away October 31, 2020, at the Aaron Care Home in Corvallis, Montana. She was born to the late Samuel Rall and Maggie Rall (Patzer) November […]
Ravalli County COVID-19 update 11-9-20 – 67 new cases, 429 active cases
Ravalli County Public Health Dept. November 9, 2020 As of 2 p.m. today, Ravalli County Public Health is reporting 67 new cases of COVID-19*. Ravalli County currently has 429 active cases […]
Montana COVID-19 testing results 11-9-20 – 427 new cases
Total COVID Cases in Montana 40053 Total New Cases Today 427 Total number of tests completed since last report 14322 Total Number of Tests 540913 County Gender Age Range […]
MSU receives $3 million gift for new master’s program in innovation and management
By Anne Cantrell, MSU News Service A $3 million gift will help launch a new master’s program at Montana State University that is designed to help recent graduates – particularly […]
Montana COVID-19 testing results 11-8-20 – 819 new cases
Total COVID Cases in Montana 39679 Total New Cases Today 819 Total number of tests completed since last report 1415 Total Number of Tests 526591 County Gender Age Range […]
Ravalli County reports three more COVID-19 deaths
November 7, 2020 The Ravalli County Public Health Department has issued the following statement: Good morning Ravalli County. We are deeply saddened to report the passing of three of our […]
Montana COVID-19 testing results 11-7-20 – 1086 new cases
Total COVID Cases in Montana 38948 Total New Cases Today 1086 Total number of tests completed since last report 1580 Total Number of Tests 525176 County Gender Age Range […]
Ravalli County COVID-19 update 11-6-20 – 37 new cases, 377 active cases
Ravalli County Public Health Dept. November 6, 2020 As of 4 p.m. today, Ravalli County Public Health is reporting received 37 new cases of COVID-19. Ravalli County currently has 377 […]












