REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL The Bitterroot Backcountry Cyclists is accepting bids for clearing and construction work for the creation of mountain-bike designed trails on the Bitterroot National Forest. The project area […]
54.9% of Montana households have responded to 2020 Census
JUNE 16, 2020 — To date, 54.9% of Montana households have responded to the 2020 Census. The national self-response rate is 61.4%. It has never been easier to respond […]
Arthur Hammersley
Stevensville – Art was born November 5, 1943 in Denver Colorado. He died of a sudden heart attack at home on May 3, 2020 at his home in Montana. He […]
Stevensville recall election set
The Special Election to Recall Stevensville Mayor Brandon Dewey is scheduled for August 4, 2020. Registration for the election will close at 5 p.m. on July 6, 2020. Dewey has […]
Ravalli County has five active COVID-19 cases
June 16, 2020 As of 10 am. today Ravalli County continues to have five active cases. According to the Ravalli County health Department, the State count will differ from the […]
Ravalli County has four COVID-19 cases
June 13, 2020 As of Saturday, June 13 at 5 p.m., Ravalli County has four COVID-19 cases. According to the Ravalli County Public Health Department, none are from community spread. […]
Governor’s statement on Montana’s 19th COVID-19 death
Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the death of a Montanan due to COVID-19, marking the 19th death in the state. “With another tragic loss of life […]
Another positive COVID-19 case in Ravalli County
June 12, 2020 As of 4 pm. today, Ravalli County now has confirmation from the State Lab on the presumptive case from June 11, according to the Ravalli County Department […]
Governor announces $8.7 million in emergency grants to education entities
Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund will provide grants to education related entities impacted by COVID-19 Governor Steve Bullock today announced $8.7 million in federal grants will be distributed to education […]
New COVID-19 case in Ravalli County
June 11, 2020 As of 2 pm. today Ravalli County has a presumptive positive case. The Ravalli County Public Health Department is waiting on confirmation of the case from the […]
Bitter Root Water Forum’s ‘Earth Stewardship Program’ goes virtual
School has looked a little different this spring. Students, teachers, parents and more have needed to adapt. In previous years, the Bitter Root Water Forum has hosted field trips in […]
Business Adaptability Grants available to offset COVID-19 expenses for keeping staff, public safe
The Montana Business Adaptability Program is now accepting applications from Montana-based, for-profit and nonprofit businesses of 50 or fewer employees for reimbursement of expenses associated with keeping staff, operations and […]
Grace Buchanan
Stevensville – Grace Buchanan, 93, longtime Victor resident and more recently of The Living Centre of Stevensville, passed away peacefully Monday morning, June 1. Grace was born Verona Grace Fliehmann, […]
Jay Jerome Seppel
Stevensville – Jay Jerome Seppel, beloved son, father, grandfather, big brother, uncle and friend found his way to the clearing at the end of the path, on June 7, 2020. […]
High, swift water conditions create risks for recreationists
The tragic drowning of a Great Falls man who was swimming in Belt Creek near the Sluice Boxes area on Wednesday is a good reminder for swimmers, boaters, floaters and […]
Governor issues statement on Montana 18th COVID-19 death
June 5, 2020 Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the death of a Montanan due to COVID-19, the 18th death in the state. “We have lost […]
Governor announces support for local meat processors, small businesses, local governments
CARES Act funding will be used to put more Montana meat on shelves and reimburse local governments for COVID-19 related expenses Governor Steve Bullock today announced funding through the federal […]
Human Rights Network says no evidence of ‘Antifa caravan’
Anti-racist activists and concerned communities around the state are protesting in response to the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. At the same time, Far Right paramilitaries are spreading rumors […]
Marcus Daly Hospital to lift temporary visitor restrictions
On Monday, June 8th, Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital (MDMH) and its facilities are lifting the temporary visitor restrictions. These were imposed on March 14th, the date COVID-19 pandemic reached Montana. […]
Tester secures nearly $7 million in homelessness funding for Montanans
Senator: “Staying at home works great—but quite frankly, many folks in our communities just don’t have that option” As part of his ongoing efforts to safeguard high-risk Montanans from coronavirus, […]