by John Dowd This Memorial Day, Christina Cain, a Missoula social worker who was raised in Stevensville, was afforded the opportunity to be a part of an outreach program in […]
Archives for June 2023
Stevi school bus driver charged with child endangerment
by John Dowd On Tuesday, May 23, the driver of a Stevensville school bus was pulled over and the driver given a sobriety test. The driver is said to have […]
Corvallis boys and girls win State A Track championship
by Scott Sacry The Corvallis track & field teams are back on top. Both the boys and girls teams won the 2023 Class A State Track & Field Championship in […]
Stevensville’s Hutchison is state A high jump champion
by Scott Sacry Stevensville’s Claire Hutchison had an outstanding individual state meet. She was the State Champion in the high jump (5-4), she took 2nd in the 100m (12.55) and […]
Hamilton boys track team state runner up
by Scott Sacry The Hamilton track team had a successful Class A State meet. The boys finished in 2nd place, while the girls finished in 6th. Hamilton had some tremendous […]
Hamilton’s Purcell wins state singles tennis title
by Scott Sacry The tennis teams of Hamilton and Corvallis competed in the Class A State Tennis Tournament in Missoula on May 25-26. For Hamilton, Andy Purcell defeated Polson’s Torrin […]
Florence boys track team is Class B runner up
The Florence boys took 2nd at the Class B track & field meet in Butte on May 25-27. William Wagner had an excellent overall tournament, winning the State Championship in […]
Class C track results
by Scott Sacry The Class C State Track & Field meet was in Laurel on May 25-27. The Darby boys finished in 6th overall. Darby’s William Martin had an excellent […]
Tempie Brown Ray
Tempie Brown Ray, 85, passed away peacefully in her home in Missoula, Montana on May 18, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was a remarkable woman and filled many […]
Bud Taylor
Bud Taylor, 80, of Victor, MT passed away at Community Hospital in Missoula on May 13, 2023 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. Bud was born on May 31, 1942 […]
Bette Jean Bedey
Bette Jean Bedey, 87, of Hamilton passed away in her sleep on April 10, 2023, while receiving hospice care at the BeeHive Homes. She had been independent and active until […]
Lorene ‘Tootsie’ Mae Templeton
Lorene “Tootsie” Mae Templeton, 93, of Florence, Montana passed away May 23, 2023 at her beloved ranch. She was born September 30, 1929 in Florence to Saima and John Hendrickson, […]
For our information
by Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton Do you read Heather Cox Richardson? She is a political historian who lives in Maine and who, due to down-time caused by a yellow-jacket sting in 2019, […]
Ironic and moronic
by Marty Essen, Victor Oh, the irony! Many Montana newspapers recently ran a story about Montana’s Republican Governor Greg “The Body-Slammer” Gianforte signing a bill banning drag story events at public […]
Climate battleground
by Jill Davies, Victor Sixteen young people, ages 5-22, from across Montana are suing the state for violating their constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment by promoting a fossil […]