by Scott Sacry Lilly Newsom, a junior at Stevensville High School, has been selected to participate in the 2024 America’s Team Softball Tournament in Germany on July 22-30th, 2024. The […]
Busy weekend as high school sports kick off
by Scott Sacry High school sports begin in earnest this weekend, as Bitterroot Valley teams start their fall seasons with their first taste of competition. Every valley football team has […]
Hackers golf tourney to benefit Bitterroot Special Olympics
by Scott Sacry Registration is now open for the 39th annual Hackers golf tournament, which is held on September 10th at 10 a.m. at the Hamilton Golf Club. Hackers, started […]
Stevensville schools add sports but community needs to fund them
by John Dowd As schools in the valley prepare to ramp up for the year, the last of several board meetings saw the addition of a new middle school sport […]
Family and horses, a winning combination
by John Dowd Since 1966 the Bitterroot Mountettes, an equestrian drill team based in the Bitterroot Valley, has been performing for crowds all over the Northwest. The team performs various […]
Darby hosts events to benefit Sacajawea’s Rest Park
by Sean Malcom The Bitterroot Heritage Civic Group (BHCG), a non-profit based in Darby, hosted its first local author book signing event at Sacajawea’s Rest Park in downtown Darby on […]
Local VFW post 1507 finds a new home
For over a decade, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1507 has existed without a home. However, on Saturday, Sept. 2, beginning at 12 noon, VFW Post 1507 will celebrate their […]
Forest seeks comment on Bitterroot Front Project
The Bitterroot National Forest (BNF) has released its draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Bitterroot Front Project and is inviting the public to review and make comments on the proposal. […]
Floodplain Permit App – Sapphire Community Health
Floodplain Permit Application – Sapphire Community Health The City of Hamilton Public Works Department invites public comment on floodplain permit application #2023-002 for work within the floodplain of the Bitterroot River. The applicant requests permission to […]
Hearing – NVPL Permissive Levy
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR PERMISSIVE MEDICAL LEVY North Valley Public Library District Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at 3PM in the Library Community Room at 208 Main […]
Hearing – NVPL Budget
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LIBRARY BUDGET FYE 2024 North Valley Public Library District Board of Trustees completed the final budget for fiscal year July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024 at the August 16, 2023 board […]
Notice to Creditors – Fuller
William J. Nelson, Esq. Nelson Law Office PLLC 217 North 3rd Street, Suite J Hamilton, MT 59840 Telephone: (406) 363-3181 MONTANA TWENTY FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN RE THE ESTATE OF: JOHN MARK FULLER, Deceased. Cause […]
RFP – Darby Town Attorney
PUBLIC NOTICE The Town of Darby is requesting proposals for a Town Prosecutor/Town Attorney. Proposals for a two-year contract are requested for the period beginning September 1, 2023. For more information […]
Notice to Creditors – Huckstadt
Daniel Browder BROWDER LAW, PLLC 217 N. 3rd St., Ste. J Hamilton, MT 59840 Phone: 406-361-3677 Fax: 406-361-2999 browderlawmont@gmail.com Attorney for Rose K. Huckstadt MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI […]
Notice to Creditors – Beals
David T. Markette MARKETTE & CHOUINARD, P.C. 601 S. First Street P.O. Box 515 Hamilton, MT 59840 (406) 363-1110 DavidM@mcpcattorneys.com Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI […]
Eugene William ‘Bill’ Schlotterbeck
“What is, is and what aint, aint.” Eugene William “Bill” Schlotterbeck, 83, of Hamilton, MT and McCall, ID, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on July 5th, […]
Railroad crossings to be removed in Hamilton, Darby
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT), along with Montana Rail Link (MRL), will be removing railroad crossings and using asphalt to re-pave at three locations in the Bitterroot Valley. Railroad […]
Stevensville airport ‘structural’ in national general aviation
by John Dowd When hearing the buzzing sound of a plane engine overhead, it is easy to feel disconnected from the person flying and the airport the craft flew from. […]
Joanne Moore – she’s making pies!
by John Dowd When it comes to expertise in pie making in the Bitterroot, few can dispute the reigning champion. If practice makes perfect, then the closest pies to perfection […]
Hamilton awarded facade improvement grant
Hamilton Downtown Association (HDA), in partnership with the City of Hamilton and the Downtown Hamilton Business Improvement District, announces they have received a Montana Main Street grant from the Montana […]











