by Nathan Boddy The community of Pinesdale, nestled at the base of the Bitterroot Mountains west of Corvallis, is deep into a slow-motion turmoil. The community, which was founded in […]
Archives for February 18, 2025
Local ‘shelter’ still in hot water with county
by Michael Howell The Ravalli County Board of Health has been embroiled in contentious issues with Pastor Harris Himes and his companies Holy Ground and the Big Sky Christian Center […]
Stevi council considers food trucks
by John Dowd Last Thursday, February 13, the Stevensville Town Council met to discuss a number of new business items. The first of these was an idea to bring more […]
Ski patrol steak fry celebrating 40 years
by John Dowd For those that visit the Lost Trail Ski Area, the red jackets of the Lost Trail Ski Patrol are a common and welcomed sight. These men and […]
Masons recognize First Responders
by John Dowd Last Friday, the Masonic Brothers of Ionic Lodge #38 held their annual First Responder recognition awards at Hamilton City Hall. Dutch Brewer, Masonic Lodge Past Master, spoke […]
State wrestling results
by Scott Sacry The Montana wrestling world converged on Billings for the Montana State Championships for Class B/C, A & AA on February 13-15. Wrestlers from the Bitterroot Valley schools […]
Florence falls to Loyola
by Scott Sacry The Florence girls basketball team were the #1 ranked Class B team in the February 11, 406mtsports.com poll, but will likely fall in the rankings after losing […]
Bitterroot basketball bonanza
by Scott Sacry Hamilton splits with Butte Central The Hamilton boys and girls basketball teams hosted Butte Central on Saturday, February 15. These were important games as both teams from […]
Frederick Burton ‘Fritz’ Tossberg
About a year ago when Fritz was urged to write his obituary he said: “Just write that I loved my wife, loved my children, loved my country and loved life.” […]
Peter ‘Pete’ Michael D’Almeida
Peter “Pete” Michael D’Almeida, a beloved character and cherished friend to many, passed away on February 12, 2025. Born on July 6, 1943, in Tiegenhof, Danzig, West Prussia, Germany, Pete’s […]
Darby Study Commission
LEGAL NOTICE The Darby Study Commission, created by the Town of Darby, will hold their First Public Hearing to receive comments oral or written on the review of Darby’s form […]
Call for Bids – Asphalt
INVITATION TO BID HOT PLANT ASPHALT SUPPLY The Ravalli County Board of County Commissioners is now accepting proposals for the delivery of 2025 HOT PLANT ASPHALT SUPPLY. Sealed proposals must […]
Call for Bids – Magnesium Chloride
INVITATION TO BID MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE The Ravalli County Board of County Commissioners is now accepting proposals for the delivery of 2025 Magnesium Chloride Supply. Sealed proposals must be received by […]
Call for Bids – Equipment Rental
INVITATION TO BID EQUIPMENT RENTAL The Ravalli County Board of County Commissioners is now accepting proposals for the delivery of 2025 EQUIPMENT RENTAL. Sealed proposals must be received by the […]