Harmon – David G. Brandon Sr. age 88, died at his home Sunday, October 24, 2021. David was born on November 12, 1932 in Tampico, the son of Forrest and […]
Mary Louise Fitzpatrick Correa
February 16, 1921 – October 4, 2021 At age 100, Mary passed away peacefully with the assistance of Providence Hospice Care. Mary was born February 16, 1921 in Anaconda, Montana. […]
New report lists COVID-19 as third leading cause of death in Montana
State health officials continue to urge Montanans to get vaccinated The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has released a new report that ranks COVID-19 associated deaths as […]
Ravalli County COVID-19 vaccine update
RAVALLI COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH COVID-19 VACCINE UPDATE 10-25-21 Ravalli County Public Health has begun giving Flu vaccine as well as COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. Recommendations for administering the COVID-19 vaccine […]
Hamilton police chief to retire
by Nathan Boddy Hamilton Chief of Police Ryan Oster was present at the Hamilton City Council of Tuesday, October 18th. The Chief spoke during public comment, informing the Council of […]
Stevensville hopes to create ice skating rink
Local business makes donation for skating rink The Town of Stevensville is partnering with A2Z Personnel to increase access to outdoor skating in the winter and create a community space […]
Pliley is new West Fork District Ranger
The Bitterroot National Forest Supervisor’s Office is pleased to announce that Dan Pliley has accepted the District Ranger position for the West Fork Ranger District. Pliley is currently team leader […]
Florence ‘1-0 this week’, again
by Thomas Spencer Thursday night the Florence-Carlton Falcons faced off against the Bigfork Vikings. And, like for much of the season leading up to this game, the Falcons performed well […]
Undefeated Hamilton Broncs march on
by Thomas Spencer The Hamilton Broncs football team squared off against Columbia Falls last Friday, defending their perfect record and a favorable position in the postseason class “A” bracket. In […]
Anthony Vincent Severson
Stevensville – Tony Severson, 60, of Stevensville passed away Saturday October 16, 2021 at Saint James Healthcare in Butte due to the Covid 19 virus. Tony was born September 17, […]
Gary Clark Hannon
It is with great sadness we announce that Gary Clark Hannon passed away 10/10/2021 after a brief battle with Parkinsons. Gary was born in Hamilton, Montana 11/16/1938 and the hellraising […]
Call for Bids – School Bus Services
Stevensville School District is soliciting bids for student transportation bus contracting services for five routes beginning November 19, 2021, through the end of the 2021-22 school year to serve students […]
Call for Bids – School Bus Services
Stevensville School District is soliciting bids for student transportation bus contracting services for routes serving students residing within the Stevensville School District beginning in the 2022-23 school year for a […]
Notice to Creditors – Lowell Douglas Olin
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 […]
Imagine if all of us… loved to read
Ravalli County ‘Imagination Library’ campaign expanding Country music icon Dolly Parton believes that when you read books, it opens up a world of possibilities. Syble Solomon of Hamilton shares that belief, and she’s […]
Overstreet confirmed as Stevensville Town Attorney
On Thursday, October 14, the Town Council confirmed Mayor Brandon Dewey’s appointment of local attorney Greg Overstreet as the new Town Attorney for the Town of Stevensville. In May, current […]
Meet the Hamilton City Council Ward 3 candidates
by Nathan B0ddy For the past two weeks, the Bitterroot Star has run side-by-side looks at the candidates for City Council. In this last installment, the candidates for Ward 3 […]
Local businesses showcase value-added agriculture
by Nathan Boddy It’s been a busy few years for Hamilton Packing Company owner, Jason Schlange. Having taken over the meat processing business prior to the explosion of COVID-19, there […]
Exercise is great medicine when fighting cancer
Provided by the Daly Hospital Foundation Juli Goss remembers the day she arrived at the emergency room at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital. She could barely speak or walk due to […]
County creates Treatment Court, seeks donations
District Court Judge Howard Recht, with the full support of Judge Jennifer Lint, has teamed up with County Attorney Bill Fulbright, Sheriff Stephen Holton, the Public Defender’s Office, and the […]















