Kyle J. Workman State Bar No. 65442127 WORKMAN LAW, PLLC P.O. Box 1167 Hamilton, MT 59840 T: (406) 802-2198 kyle@workmanlawmt.com Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI […]
Locals organize in support of federal workers
by Nathan Boddy Russ Lawrence has been an employer, and says that he would never have treated his workers with the, “insulting and humiliating tone” that was recently exemplified by […]
NIH scientists confirm Lyme Disease tick in Montana
The type of tick most commonly known to carry the bacterium that causes Lyme disease has been identified in eastern Montana, according to new National Institutes of Health (NIH) research. […]
Eighth graders dominate county spelling bee
by John Dowd According to organizers, it is estimated that around 11 million students ranging from grades four through eight will take part in the 2025 National Spelling Bee. Ravalli […]
Florence dog wins big at Westminster show
Over 2,500 champion dogs representing all 50 states and around the world competed at the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan on February 10 […]
Special recycling event March 8 in Hamilton
Ravalli County Recycling, in conjunction with Recycling Works MT, will be hosting their Spring Event on Saturday, March 8, at the north end of Ravalli County Fair Grounds. From 10 […]
Elk calves in Bitterroot die after eating toxic plant
At least five elk calves were killed in mid-January in the Florence area of the Bitterroot Valley due to ingestion of toxic ornamental plants. The calves were found by homeowners […]
Fly Fishing Film Festival coming to Victor
The 2025 International Fly Fishing Film Festival is coming to Victor on Friday, March 14, featuring 7 short and feature-length films. The Victor screening of IF4 will be at the […]
Cancer patient needs your help
Shortly before Christmas, Lisa Wallace of Darby was diagnosed with a rare anal cancer. For those of you that know Lisa and her husband Bryan, giving back to their community […]
Lady Falcons 2nd at divisionals
by Scott Sacry The Florence girls took 2nd place in the Western B Divisional tournament on Saturday, March 1 in Hamilton. The Lady Falcons had an impressive overall tournament, winning […]
Florence boys take 4th at divisionals
by Scott Sacry The Florence boys took 4th in the Western B Divisionals in Hamilton on March 1. Florence played a lot of basketball in the four days. They opened […]
Western A Divisionals preview
by Scott Sacry The Hamilton boys and girls are the only two teams from the Bitterroot Valley to make the Western A Divisionals, which are held in Whitefish on March […]
Class A divisional play-in games
by Scott Sacry In Southwestern A basketball, the top three teams automatically qualified for the Western A Divisionals, which are in Whitefish this weekend on March 6-8. The Hamilton girls […]
Darby girls bow out at divisionals
by Scott Sacry The Darby girls played St. Ignatius, the top seed out of the 7B conference, in the first round of the Western B Divisionals and were defeated 35-79. […]
Gurney Montgomery Palin
Gurney Montgomery Palin, 80, passed away on February 19, 2025, in Hamilton, Montana. Born on December 19, 1944, Gurney spent his life deeply connected to the land he worked and […]
Eugene Leslie ‘Les’ Towner
Eugene Leslie Towner (Les), 67, adventurer, gas geezer, miner, hunter, mentor, brother, uncle and one heck of a man passed on February 18, 2025 during his travels through Guyana, South […]
Corvallis coach finalist for national award
by Scott Sacry Corvallis’s assistant track and field coach Garrett Middleton, shown here (on the far right) at divisionals last year with his throwers, was selected as a finalist for […]
Florence, Darby advance to divisionals
by Scott Sacry The boys and girls basketball teams from Darby and Florence competed in the 6B District boy and girls basketball tournament in Anaconda on February 21-22. The Florence […]
Class A basketball postseason
by Scott Sacry Corvallis, Hamilton and Stevensville are in the Southwestern A conference for basketball. The top three boys and girls teams automatically qualify for Divisionals, while the bottom three […]
Victor ends season at 13C District tournament
by Scott Sacry The Victor boys and girls basketball teams were in Frenchtown on February 19-22 for the 13C District tournament. There are 12 teams in 13C, and for the […]