by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The Florence Falcons football team hosted the Three Forks Wolves in the quarterfinals of the Class B State Playoffs on Saturday, November 8. It was […]
Broncs defeated by Rams
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The Hamilton Broncs football team made the long trek east to Billings on Friday, November 7, to face the top-ranked Billings Central Rams in the […]
Class A soccer All-Conference & All-State
The All-State and All-Conference teams for Class A soccer were recently announced, and numerous Bitterroot Valley soccer players from Corvallis, Hamilton, and Stevensville were honored on the Southwest A Conference […]
Larry R. Bright
Larry R. Bright was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming to James and Viola Bright. He passed away of natural causes on November 1, 2025 at the age of 86 years old. […]
Canard ‘David’ Meier
Canard ‘David’ Meier, 78, of Hamilton, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025. He was born in Corpus Christie, Texas June 25, 1947. He shared his life with three brothers and […]
George A. Biddle
Stevensville – George A. Biddle, 84, of Stevensville passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at St Patrick Hospital. He was born on November 13, 1940 in Spencer, IN, the son […]
Patricia Lucille Lewis
November 2, 1942 She was born at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshville, Wisconsin. She lived with her family in Chili until 1953 when they moved to a small farm northeast […]
Captain Paul A. Chapla
Stevensville – Captain Paul A. Chapla, CEC, USN, assumed command of the Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory on June 29, 1990. A Lorain, OH native, Captain Chapla commenced his military career […]
Gerald ‘Gerry’ Rotering
Hamilton – Gerald Albert “Gerry” Rotering reunited with the love of his life, Astrid Lynn (Harper) Rotering, on Thursday, October 23, 2025. After a twenty-year career in the United States […]
Local orchard aims to connect with school food programs
by John Dowd, Editor Last Thursday, Swanson’s Orchard in Corvallis hosted a Farm to School event meant to bring education administrators and school food workers closer to local produce. The […]
Hamilton holds annual Halloween decorating contest
by John Dowd, Editor According to Hamilton City Administration, this year’s Hamilton Halloween Homes decorating contest was another great success. Hamilton Mayor Dominic Farrenkopf and Hamilton City Deputy Clerk Cynthia […]
Funds being raised for Corvallis girl
The Bitterroot community is rallying behind a child with a rare genetic disorder that impacts her heart, speech, spine, and internal systems. Twelve-year-old Diane Paxson of Corvallis will be getting […]
Hamilton Players to present ‘I Never Saw Another Butterfly’
Hamilton Players concludes its 2025 season with “I Never Saw Another Butterfly,” a moving theatrical work based on the poetry and artwork created by Jewish children imprisoned in the Terezin […]
‘Applachian Christmas’ concert is next Bitterroot Performing Arts Council offering
For those with Christmas trees decorated in November, the Bitterroot Performing Arts Council is hosting the perfect concert. Three-time Grammy winner Mark O’Connor and his wife, Maggie, will be playing […]
Conservation easement protects historic Bolin Ranch, winter elk range
A fourth-generation family ranch is conserved in perpetuity through a conservation easement finalized in partnership with landowner Marlene Bolin and the Bitter Root Land Trust (BRLT). Located on Ambrose Creek […]
Dale Huhtanen remembers Vietnam
by John Dowd, Editor Dale Huhtanen was born in 1943. He is from Butte and has lived in Montana all of his life, except during his short stint in the […]
Mel Walters
Stevensville – Mel Walters, Captain, USN Retired, died on Halloween Day after living with Myasthenia Gravis for many years, eventually becoming disabled. He bore the many disabilities with grace and […]
Richard ‘Papa’ Burnett
Richard Allen “Papa” Burnett passed away on October 23, 2025, in the Stevensville Living Centre at the age of 75. He was born to Marjorie Kester on June 29, 1950 […]
Kim Michael Salian
Kim Michael Salian was born on October 5, 1951 in Burbank, California to Polly and Jack Salian. He passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at home on hospice after […]
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