Sapphire Lutheran Homes is hosting Montana Shakespeare in the Parks again this summer. Happily, Hamilton is a double feature city, meaning Hamilton will get to see both MSIP performances in […]
Scharyn says ‘goodbye’ to local library community
Many patrons of the North Valley Public Library in Stevensville will know Scharyn Way, the library’s resident “Australian” library assistant. Scharyn (who is an American citizen) has been working at […]
Jennifer Elaine Blachura
Jennifer Elaine Blachura, 59, of Stevensville passed away Sunday morning, July 10th, 2022, at home, surrounded by her loving family. Jennifer was born on September 17th, 1962, in San Jose, […]
Lisa Thompson
Lisa (Eliza Cobbs) Thompson, 78, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022, at Edgewood Memory Care in Missoula. Although dementia robbed her of her wonderful mind, she accomplished much in a […]
Edwin ‘Ed’ Spannuth
Hamilton – Edwin “Ed” Spannuth, 99, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, July 14, 2022 at his home. He was born October 28, 1922 in Wisdom, MT, the son of Paul […]
Edward ‘Ed’ Alden Hackett
Stevensville – Edward “Ed” Alden Hackett passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at the family ranch, surrounded by his loving family. Ed was born October 24, 1965. He was the […]
Bitterroot wildfire update – July 19, 2022
What: Hog Trough Fire Discovered: July 17th Cause: Lightning Location: Bitterroot National Forest – Darby/Sula Ranger District Summary: The lighting-caused Hog Trough Fire burning 17 miles east of Hamilton is […]
Montana to launch 988 suicide prevention hotline
By Mara Silvers, Montana Free Press Beginning Saturday, July 16, Montana will transition to a new three-digit suicide prevention hotline to help callers find emergency mental health resources. The nationwide […]
Puppies
ISO homes for puppies. Smart, used to kids, learn quickly. $150. (406) 381-1618.
Kittens
MANX KITTENS. $100-$300. 10 weeks-11 months. Shots, wormed, healthy. 406-303-0069, landline, message.
Garage Sale – Stevensville
GARAGE SALE – FRI & SAT, JULY 15 & 16, 9-4. 2839 Yellow Hawk Road, Stevensville (off S. Sunset Bench). Misc. household items, clean quilt fabrics, clothes, TV’s, collectibles, 1- kids bike, 1 10-speed bike.
Garage Sale – Hamilton
Best Garage Sale in Town – Something for everyone! 279 S. Crest, Hamilton. 7/15 – 9 to 4, 7/16 – 9 to 3. Antique glassware & furniture, outdoor gear, fishing items, jewelry, books, kids’ toys, […]
Production Manager – Missoula Concrete Construction
Production Manager Qualified applicants MAIL resumes to: Bc Concrete Inc. dba Missoula Concrete Construction Attn: Adam Bauer PO Box 16086 Missoula, MT 59808 Missoula Concrete Construction operating out of Missoula, MT […]
Notice to Creditors – Steven K. Johnson
Naomi J. Cheeney Cheeney Law, PLLC PO Box 212 Hamilton, MT 59840 Phone: (406) 363-9060 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF […]
Bitterroot CASA – community asset looking for new volunteers
by Nathan Boddy This year’s recipient of the Bitterroot Chamber of Commerce ‘Community Asset’ award can truly be described as an asset. Bitterroot CASA, or Court Appointed Special Advocates, is […]
Best times at Hardtimes – annual bluegrass festival
Mike and Tari Conroy, organizers of the Hardtimes Bluegrass Festival, absolutely love the current venue for the event, the Heiland family ranch south of Hamilton. The festival was moved to […]
Grassroots food program continues in Stevensville
The Stevensville Summer Food Program has received a Rapp Family Foundation grant of $5000. This money will go to buy more food, according to Frannie Schmitz, coordinator of the program […]
Back Country Horsemen, Forest Service partner on trail projects
Bitter Root Back Country Horsemen (BRBCH) and the Bitterroot National Forest are partnering on several trail clearing and maintenance projects taking place in July. The first project was scheduled […]
Local girls’ fastpitch club hosts first tourney
by Scott Sacry The Bitterroot Sparks Fastpitch organization hosted the Bitterroot Brawl on July 8th-10th. It is the first girls’ fastpitch softball tournament the organization has hosted. Stevensville’s Keith Berning, […]
Patricia Jean LaDou Taylor
Patricia LaDou Taylor PictureStevensville – Patricia Jean LaDou Taylor was born at home in San Diego, CA on July 29, 1933, to Edward M. LaDou and Beulah V. (Olson) LaDou. […]