Two candidates are running for a seat on the Stevensville Town Council representing Ward 1. Incumbent Stacie Barker is being challenged by Melissa Bailey. The election will be by mail […]
Antonio Ravalli, ‘Leonardo of the Rockies’
by Sondra Nishkian Sieg October 2 marked the anniversary of the death of Father Antonio Ravalli, S.J., for whom this county is named. Father Ravalli’s journey began in the medieval […]
Humane assn. ready for ‘Howling good time’
by John Dowd The Bitter Root Humane Association (BRHA) is “pawing up” for their annual “The Howling,” event, and they expect it to be bigger than ever. The event is […]
Benefit planned for Jennifer French
Jennifer French is a special needs paraprofessional in Stevensville who has been married to her husband for 23 years with two beloved daughters. She is facing the fight of her […]
Hamilton, Stevi soccer teams advance to playoffs
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The Class A soccer state playoffs are set to start on Saturday, Oct. 18, as regular season play ended last week. The boys and girls […]
Bitterroot Valley football scores
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor Falcons tame #6 Lions The Florence football team is on a roll. After three early season non-conference losses to #2 Manhattan, #4 Three Forks and Class […]
Volleyball Blocktober Classic held
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The volleyball teams from Hamilton, Florence and Stevensville traveled to Butte on Friday, Oct. 10, and Saturday, Oct. 11, to play in the 2025 Blocktober […]
Michael Gregory Tatusko
Michael Gregory Tatusko of Hamilton, Montana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 at the age of 84. He was born in Orange, New Jersey on November 25th, 1940, […]
Eva LaRae Broody
Florence – Eve LaRae Brodowy, a cherished mother, wife, sister and friend, passed comfortably in her sleep on October 2, 2025 due to lengthy heart health issues. LaRae is survived […]
Vickie Gale Claussen
Vickie Gale (Fredericks) Claussen, age 69 passed October 2, 2025, at her home in Darby, Montana. She was born July 26, 1956, in St. Maries, Idaho to Marjean and Melvin […]
Outdoor Wood Furnace
Ditch costly heating bills with an EPA certified Central Boiler Classic Edge Titanium HDX OUTDOOR WOOD FURNACE. Call today for efficient warmth! Axmen 7655 US Hwy 10 W Missoula MT […]
Apt. for rent – Stevensville
Month to month rental, furnished apartment on 10 acres with private small yard, gorgeous views in the Stevensville area, $1450/month includes utilities, call for details, available mid August, (818) 921-5275.
Room for rent – Hamilton
ROOM FOR RENT. Bed, dresser, TV, small fridge, includes utilities, common areas, kitchen use. Hamilton. $500/month. Call or text (406) 880-8351.
Sale – Tools, etc. Oct. 10-12, Stevensville
Gear Up Men’s Sale! 318 Buck St., Stevi. 10/10 – 9 to 4(prices firm), 10/11 – 9 to 3, 10/12 – 10 to 2 (½ price, offer). Health forces sale […]
Train and Toy Show – Hamilton
Hamilton Train and Toy Show, Saturday, October 11th, 10 am – 4 pm at the Hamilton Senior Center. For more information call Mike Gouse at (406) 363-0254, or email at […]
Notice to Creditors – Borchard
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Burnt Fork Water Commission Meeting
PUBLIC NOTICE The Burnt Fork Water Commission will hold its last meeting of the 2025 irrigation season on Monday, October 20, 2025 at 7:00 pm at the American Legion Hall, […]
Emergency Planning Committee Meetings
RAVALLI COUNTY LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE The Ravalli County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) will hold its meetings for the year 2025 at 11:30 am at the Commissioners Meeting Room, […]
‘Keeper of the Seasons’ sculpture unveiled
The new metal sculpture, a commissioned piece created by Laura Jean Newby to commemorate the legacy of the Stevensville Scarecrow Festival, was unveiled last Friday, October 3, in a short […]
Two vying for Stevensville mayor position
by John Dowd Two candidates are running for the position of mayor of Stevensville. Incumbent Bob Michalson will face former mayor Jim Crews in this year’s municipal election. The election […]