August 5, 1942 – February 14, 2026 Husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather. Pro-bowler, fisherman, hunter, contractor, friend. Lynn Shulund packed a lot into his 83 years before he passed away of […]
Robin Lynn Walker
With sorrow today, but hope forever, the family of Robin Lynn Walker announces her passing on February 15, 2026. Because Robin had a deep personal faith in Jesus and the […]
License Transfer Application – Burping Doodle/Blacksmith Brewing
PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Beer and Wine License BURPING DOODLE, LLC (Matthew Blair, Owner(s)) has applied to transfer Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption […]
County Floodplain Application – MGY Ranch
OG-26-02-070 Legal Notice The Ravalli County Planning Department is inviting public comment on a floodplain permit application for a project within the Regulated Flood Hazard Area of the Bitterroot River. […]
Call for Bids – Stevensville Airport Pavement Rehab
INVITATION TO BID STEVENSVILLE AIRPORT STEVENSVILLE, MONTANA The Town of Stevensville, Montana, is formally requesting bids for construction services for the Pavement Rehabilitation at the Stevensville Airport. The Town will […]
Town of Stevensville Surplus Sale
PUBLIC NOTICE OF SURPLUS SALE Town of Stevensville is conducting a surplus sale of the following three items: 1985 Pierce 55’ Quint Ladder Truck, 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 V6, 1996 […]
Hearing – County Airport Fee Decrease
Public Hearing-Ravalli County Fee Decrease FOR: Ravalli County Airport Landing Fees The Board of Ravalli County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, March 04, 2026 at 10:00 AM […]
Stevensville School Trustee Vacancy
PUBLIC NOTICE School Board Trustee Vacancy Stevensville School District, announces the resignation of a School Board Trustee, creating a vacancy on the Board of Trustees. In accordance with Montana law, […]
Darby Annexation Hearing
PUBLICHEARING The Darby Planning Board will hold a public hearing to receive all comments both oral and written regarding an annexation request for a portion of Cole Avenue adjacent to […]
Ravalli Head Start – a foundation for the future
by Victoria Howell As a society, there is perhaps nothing more noble than looking out for the interests of our children. They are, after all, our future. The Head Start […]
4-H Teen Council – fostering leadership
by John Dowd 4-H (which stands for Head, Heart, Hands and Health) is an integral part of Bitterroot Valley life for thousands of people in the county. However, just how […]
Ribbon cutting held for new charter school
by John Dowd On Friday, February 13, representatives from Bitterroot Health, Stevensville School District, the University of Montana-Bitterroot College and Montana Digital Academy, as well as some students that will […]
Mining company to amend Sheep Creek plan
by Michael Howell Bitterroot National Forest officials received a draft Plan of Operation from US Critical Materials for exploratory mining on its Sheep Creek mining claims up the West Fork […]
New resolution passed by Stevensville council creates some drama
by John Dowd During last week’s Stevensville Town Council meeting, there was much conflict, confusion and disagreement between the public and the council. This all revolved around Resolution 540A, and […]
Florence Saint Bernard wins big at Westminster
Bodacious, a 4-year-old Saint Bernard from Florence, has earned the prestigious Best of Breed and Working Group Second award at the 150th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New […]
Marlene Christenson
Stevensville – Marlene Christenson, 84, of Stevensville, passed away peacefully at her home on the morning of February 5, 2026. Marlene was born September 29, 1941, to Jack and […]
Gladys LaDonna Simonds
Gladys LaDonna (Heiland) Simonds, age 99, passed away on Thursday, February 12th in Hamilton, Montana, at the Remington of Sapphire Lutheran Homes surrounded by much of her family. Gladys was […]
Corvallis wrestlers take 2nd at divisionals
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The boys and girls wrestling teams for Corvallis, Hamilton, and Stevensville were in Dillon on Friday, February 13 and Saturday, February 14 for the Western […]
Florence’s Scussel, Darby’s Spross are divisional wresting champs
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The boys and girls wrestling teams from Florence and Darby competed in the Western B/C Divisionals in Butte on Friday, February 13 and Saturday, February […]
Bitterroot basketball bonanza
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor #3 Florence 52, #4 Loyola 67 The #3 Florence girls went to #4 Loyola on Thursday, February 12. The Falcons and Breakers are likely to clash […]