by John Dowd After accepting their first patient on May 22 this year, staff at the new Bitterroot Health Stevensville Clinic are proud of what they are doing. According to […]
Archives for July 5, 2023
Hamilton BMX park to get new life?
by Nathan Boddy Residents who want to spin their tires and catch some air got some good news at the Hamilton Committee of the Whole meeting on Tuesday June 27th. […]
Local conservation organization recognized
by John Dowd With well over 100 years of conservation service to the local valley and surrounding areas, the Ravalli County Fish and Wildlife Association was recognized for their years […]
Chapter One Book Store receives Backing Small Businesses grant
On Wednesday, June 14, Main Street America and American Express announced the next round of recipients for the Backing Small Businesses grant program. Chapter One Book Store, based in Hamilton, […]
Bucs battle Red Sox in Legion match up
by Scott Sacry The two Bitterroot Valley American Legion teams, the Red Sox and the Bucs, played three games against each other last week. On Tuesday, June 27th, the Bitterroot […]
Bucs off to blistering start
by Scott Sacry The Bitterroot Bucs have had a great 2023 Legion season so far. They are in 2nd place in the West A district with a 10-3 conference record […]
Bitterroot Red Sox off and running
by Scott Sacry The Bitterroot Red Sox have had a solid Legion season so far, and are 12-7 overall and 5-5 in conference. The team is composed of kids from […]
Dorene D. Thomas
Stevensville – Dorene D. Thomas, 93, passed away at The Living Centre in Stevensville on June 12, 2023. She was born in Lewiston, MT, September 14, 1929. She was the […]
Doris Taylor
Doris Taylor, 94, passed away June 30, 2023, at The Living Centre in Stevensville, Montana. She was born June 6, 1929, to Oscar and Mildred (Millikan) Enebo at the old […]
Thank you
by Tom & Tina Fellin, Stevensville Last evening, we had the privilege of attending the “Hoedown for the Howells” in downtown Stevensville and have to say – what a wonderful event. […]
Stand up for your rights
by Kay Gervais, Corvallis Veterans, stand up for Senator Jon Tester of Montana. Jon has worked for the good of Veterans for 20 years. We almost lost veteran benefits recently until […]
Held vs. State of Montana
by Rex Koenig, Missoula Montana’s 1972 constitution guarantees its citizens a right to “a clean and healthful environment in Montana for present and future generations.” The 2023 trial of Held V. […]
Open Reagan National to more flights
by Rep. Steven Galloway, HD-24, Great Falls Montana is being limited by federal overreach in DC. Government inefficiency knows no bounds. A classic example is the fact that it takes a literal […]
Election integrity intact
by Archie L. Thomas & Merry E. Schrumpf, Corvallis Local election integrity is intact. The county commission held an election integrity hearing June 5th. Fox News is paying $787 million for propagating […]
Gianforte vetoes SB 442
by Bob Williams, Stevensville Lately, there’s been a lot of reporting about our Montana Governor doing something very unusual. Something for which he may indeed have very special reasons. He […]
A thank you, long overdue
by John Dowd On Monday, June 26, the Bitterroot Heritage Civic Group celebrated Darby’s “Sacajawea Day” with several presentations about the historic woman and her fascinating life’s impact. The event […]
West Fork River FAS dedicated
by Marshall Bloom Following several years of planning and work, the new West Fork River Access site was dedicated on Friday, June 30 The dedication took place at the access […]
Bitter Root Water Forum celebrates 30th anniversary
Along with their 30th anniversary, the Bitter Root Water Forum is celebrating an update to their name, now the Bitterroot Water Partnership. “Over the last 30 years we have grown […]
Bettas receives lifetime award for conservation efforts
by John Dowd Recently, a Stevensville resident was awarded the 2023 Lifetime Conservation Award from the Missoula Conservation Roundtable. Nominated by Tom Powers, George Bettas was recognized for decades of […]
Hearing on Name Change – Elliott
Montana 21st Judicial District Court, Ravalli County In the Matter of the Name Change of Amy Lynn Elliott, Amy Lynn Elliott, Petitioner. Cause No.: DV-41-2023-0000214-NC Dept. 2 Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from […]