April 22, 2020 As of noon today, April 22, 2020, there are no new cases of COVID-19 in Ravalli County. We have had 5 cases. The first 3 cases recovered. […]
DLI to begin processing UI claims for self-employed
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced Montana’s self-employed, independent contractors, gig workers, and others not eligible for regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits can begin filing claims for […]
Montana Covid-19 statistics update 4-21-20
As of Tuesday, April 21, there have been 437 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Montana. Total number of tests completed – 11,241 Total hospitalizations – 59 Active Hospitalizations – 14 […]
Ravalli County Incident Management update 4-21-20
April 21, 2020 As of noon today, April 21, 2020, there are no new cases of COVID-19 in Ravalli County. There are 5 cases. The first 3 cases recovered. The […]
Governor secures additional PPE for health care workers
Governor Steve Bullock has announced he has secured hundreds of thousands of face masks, shields and gloves from private market distributors to protect Montana health care workers on the front […]
Three vie for two seats on Stevensville school board
Sean Lenahan My name is Sean Lenahan and I am a candidate for the position of Trustee for the Stevensville School District. I am currently serving as a Trustee for […]
Steps Marcus Daly Hospital has taken to prepare for COVID-19
Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital (MDMH) has been closely monitoring the evolving situation of COVID-19. The Hospital’s Incident Management Team began meeting before any known cases in Montana. According to Alida […]
Stevensville School Board Election
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION of Stevensville School District No. 2, Ravalli County, Montana for the Election of two (2) trustees to be elected for a three (3) year term […]
Danny Wetzel
Darby – Danny Wetzel, 73, passed away from a lengthy illness Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the Living Centre in Stevensville. He was born in Pittsburg, CA on November 12, […]
Charles Hayden Wilson
Charles Hayden Wilson, 92, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2020 at the Bee Hive Homes in Hamilton, Montana. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on April 25, 1927. Charles […]
Governor’s statement on 12th COVID-19 death in Montana
April 20, 2020 Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the death of a Montanan due to COVID-19, marking the 12th in the state. “Each death in Montana […]
Ravalli County Incident Management update 4-20-20
April 20, 2020 As of noon today, April 20, 2020, there are no new cases of COVID-19 in Ravalli County. There are 5 cases, with the first three cases recovered. […]
Governor issues statement on 11th COVID-19 death in Montana
April 20, 2020 Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the death of a Montanan due to COVID-19, marking the 11th in the state. “As we continue to […]
Governor secures 5000 swabs for testing from FEMA
April 20, 2020 Today’s arrival of swabs confirmed by Montana’s Disaster and Emergency Services; Bullock will continue push to federal government to obtain additional testing supplies Governor Steve Bullock announced […]
Governor’s statement on 9th and 10th COVID-19 deaths in Montana
April 17, 2020 Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding two deaths of Montanans due to COVID-19, marking the ninth and tenth in the state. “While there are […]
Ravalli County Incident Management update 4-17-20
April 17, 2020 As of noon today, April 17, 2020, there are 5 cases of COVID-19 in Ravalli County. The first three cases have recovered. For the remaining positive cases, […]
How contact tracing slows the spread of COVID-19
By Emily Stifler Wolfe, Montana Free Press BOZEMAN — Adam woke up with a fever on the morning of Tuesday, February 25. His body ached and his sheets were soaked […]
Reopening the Montana way – message from Governor Bullock
When COVID-19 first came to Montana, we took quick and aggressive measures to slow the spread and keep Montanans home during this critical period. We’ve bought time for our health […]
Emergency Housing Assistance available for Montana families hardest hit by COVID-19
The Montana Department of Commerce announced Friday that families who have suffered substantial financial hardship as a result of COVID-19 may now apply for rental assistance through the Emergency Housing […]
Governor’s statement on Montana’s eighth COVID-19 death
April 16, 2020 Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the death of a Montanan due to COVID-19, marking the eighth in the state. “As we learn of […]




