Bids for Fire Alarm Replacement Lone Rock Middle School The Lone Rock School is soliciting bids to replace the Middle School fire alarm system as the current system is reaching its end of life. Bids should be sent […]
Daly Ditches District meeting
PUBLIC NOTICE The Daly Ditches Irrigation District will be holding its regular meeting on Tuesday, October, 10th 2023, starting at 5:00 p.m. at the District office, 566 Tammany Lane, Hamilton. BS […]
#4 Corvallis falls to #2 Dillon
by Scott Sacry On Friday, September 29th, #4 Corvallis (all rankings from 406mtsports.com) lost to #2 Dillon, 12-27, in a battle of undefeated teams. Corvallis, now 5-1, took their first […]
Big games upcoming for Hamilton, Florence football
The football programs of Florence and Hamilton have been dominant again this year. Both teams are undefeated. Both teams are the 406mtsports.com #1 ranked team (Florence in Class B and […]
Volleyball Roundup
by Scott Sacry The Hamilton Lady Broncs continued their winning ways as they traveled to Missoula Loyola on Tuesday, Sept. 26th and won 3-0 (25-23, 25-2-, 25-22). Ciara Hanley had […]
Corvallis boys and Stevensville girls win soccer
by Scott Sacry The Corvallis and Stevensville boys and girls’ soccer teams met in Corvallis on Thursday, September 28th for an all Bitterroot Valley matchup. The Corvallis boys won 5-0, […]
State golf: Powell runner-up, Hamilton girls & Corvallis boys 3rd
by Scott Sacry The Class A Golf Tournament was held in Sidney at the Sidney Country Club on Friday, Sept. 29th and Saturday, Sept. 30th. For Bitterroot Valley schools […]
Paul O’Bagy
Despite Paul O’Bagy’s impressive will power and strength, his heroic battle with cancer tragically ended on September 10, 2023 in Missoula, Montana. Paul’s quick thinking, sense of humor, and his […]
Leo Frank Staat
In the early morning hours of September 25, Leo F. Staat, passed away at home, peacefully in his sleep at the age of 96. Leo was born on April 1, […]
Apples to allocation, ag research center needs help
by John Dowd Since its statehood, in 1889, the backbone of Montana’s economy has been agriculture. Being its number one industry, many are working to maintain the survival of Montana’s […]
Land trust receives national award, thanks locals
by John Dowd If there is one thing it seems all Montanans can agree on, it is their love for the outdoors, and according to a local organization, a national […]
Bitterroot Heritage group to sponsor chili cook-off in Darby
by John Dowd The annual Bitterroot Heritage Civic Group Chili Cook-Off is quickly approaching, and organization president Laura Owings-Smith has thrown down the gauntlet. “If you think you have the […]
Bitterroot Resilience Forum schedule climate science event
Bitterroot Climate Action Group (BCAG) is organizing the first community deliberative process around the changing local climate and how the Bitterroot Valley can respond to it. The Bitterroot Resilience Forum […]
Mountain West Classic cross country race results
by Scott Sacry The cross country teams from Corvallis, Darby, Florence, Hamilton, and Stevensville competed in the Mountain West Classic in Missoula on Saturday, Sept. 23rd at the University Golf […]
Bitterroot Valley golfers excel at divisionals
by Scott Sacry The golf teams from Corvallis, Hamilton, and Stevensville participated in the Class A Western Golf Divisionals in Whitefish on Thursday, Sept. 21st. Individually for the boys, Corvallis’s […]
Hamilton bests Corvallis in volleyball
Hamilton made the short trip north to face Corvallis in an all-valley volleyball matchup on Saturday, Sept. 23rd. The game was competitive and spirited throughout, but in the end Hamilton […]
Soccer playoff picture coming into focus
by Scott Sacry The playoff picture for Class A soccer is starting to take shape. There are three divisions in Class A soccer: the North, the South, and the East. […]
#4 Corvallis wins again, sets up clash with #3 Dillon
by Scott Sacry The Corvallis Blue Devil football team has had quite the season so far. They are 5-0 for the first time since 1976 and they are ranked #4 […]
Pellet Stove
ENGLAND PELLET STOVE. 2020, used only two seasons. 22 ⅝”W x 28 ¼”H x 24”D. Heats 1500 sq. ft. Weight: 290 lbs. Manual included. Stove pipe and four pellet bags included. $1200. […]
Sept. 29 & 30 – West Fork
YARD SALE – Friday & Saturday, September 29 & 30, 9 AM to 3 PM. Rain or shine. Bit of everything. Hunting bow, motorcycle, men’s leather jacket & chaps, collectibles, clothing, women’s […]















