by John Dowd Montana is widely considered an outdoorsman’s paradise. For the people that live here, and no matter their occupation, everyone at some point will be getting outside. Ahead […]
Hamilton city council wraps up year
by Nathan Boddy The Hamilton City Council wrapped up its business in a quick meeting on Tuesday, December 17, and put a close to most council business for the year […]
Bitterroot Health Foundation event raises $60k for local non-profits
The Bitterroot Health Foundation hosted its third annual Festival of Trees from November 29 through December 2 at the Bedford Building, downtown Hamilton. This year’s event marked a venue change […]
Bitterroot Valley basketball roundup
by Scott Sacry Hamilton The Hamilton girls and boys basketball teams went to Lockwood on December 20 & 21 for the Lockwood Tip Off Tournament where teams from the Western […]
Bitterroot Valley wrestling results
by Scott Sacry Glyn Brawley Classic The boys wrestling teams from Corvallis, Hamilton and Missoula Sentinel competed in the Glyn Brawley Classic Invitational in Corvallis on Saturday, December 21. In […]
Danielle Katherine Corona
On November 17, 2024, the beautiful, talented and thriving Danielle Katherine Corona, 36, unexpectedly lost her life, along with her dog, Louie, her most favorite companion, while she was driving […]
Mary Lois Thompson
Mary Lois Thompson, 72, passed away on December 15, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family, both in presence and in spirit, as she […]
Carol Ann Patrick Turnupseed Shipman
Carol Ann Patrick Turnupseed Shipman, age 88, of Big Timber, MT, formerly of Hamilton, MT, died on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at the Pioneer Medical Center. Carol had been a […]
Sharon Marie Edens Eddy
Sharon Marie Edens Eddy passed peacefully at home on December 14, 2024, from natural causes. She was born to Jess and Frances Edens on September 15, 1948, in Hamilton MT. […]
Glen Douglas Singleton Jr.
A native of Baton Rouge, LA, Glen Douglas Singleton Jr. passed away on December 14, 2024 while working on his property in Hamilton, MT where he resided. He was 73. […]
Notice – Pet Incinerator, Stevensville
Legal Notice: We, at Rainbow to Rest, are committed to providing compassionate and respectful end-of-life services for pets in the comfort of their own home. In an effort to further […]
Hearings – Hamilton Planning & Zoning
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS BEFORE THE HAMILTON PLANNING BOARD & ZONING COMMISSION, AND HAMILTON CITY COUNCIL Subdivision Proposal 2024-01, Zone Map Amendment Request 2024-01 & Annexation Petition 2024-01 – A […]
Hearing – Stevensville Parking Ordinances
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is Hereby Given that the Town Council of the Town of Stevensville will hold a Public Hearing for Ordinance No. 172 amending chapter 24 and […]
Hearing – County Budget Amendments
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BUDGET AMENDMENTS FY 2024 RAVALLI COUNTY The BOARD OF RAVALLI COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 9:00 AM in […]
Liquor License Transfer – Tin Can, Stevensville
LEGAL NOTICE PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF Montana All-Alcoholic Beverages with Catering Endorsement License TIN DUCKIE LLC (Alan Zeni and Chris Lynn, Owner(s)) has applied to transfer […]
Lasting recognition for hero Wade Palmer
by John Dowd There are many things that make a hero. With modern action movies, we often recognize things like capes and superpowers as a sign of heroic potential. However, […]
Local forester authors book on wildland fires and wildland firefighting
by Michael Howell Wildland fires are always a hot topic in the Bitterroot valley, it seems. Especially following the fire storms of 2000. For all those interested in the topic, […]
Mountainside Medical opens in Stevensville
by John Dowd As the world progresses, development and growth are unavoidable. This can often mean bigger buildings, corporate-run businesses and sometimes a greater disconnect between businesses and their clients. […]
Looking for answers to the septage disposal crunch
by Michael Howell Ravalli County has obtained funds to complete a comprehensive wastewater preliminary engineering report that focuses on finding solutions to the ongoing septage treatment and disposal limitations that […]
Stockman Bank to open Stevensville branch
Stockman Bank has announced plans to open a new location in Stevensville. The new bank, located at 318 Main Street, is slated to open in the next few months. This […]