By Michael Howell Needless to say, the Hamilton School District administration is ecstatic at the voters’ approval of a $400,000 General Fund levy and a $9.75 million bond. The […]
Next stop: Lebanon, Tennessee
Cole Trexler and Paige Palin will be representing the state of Montana and the Bitterroot Valley at the Junior High National Finals Rodeo in Lebanon, Tennessee, next week. The duo […]
Victor site of Back the Blue 5K run
This Saturday, June 10th, runners and pancake eaters will descend upon the Victor Fire Hall for a 5K race and pancake breakfast. Sponsored by Heart of the Valley CPR, the […]
Sports Talk – Graduation!
The last tassel has been turned, the last cap tossed in the air. The graduation season is over for 2017. This year’s group of athletes have seen their ups and […]
Dolores Marie DeVore
Dolores Marie (Bilyeu) DeVore, age 87 of Missoula, Montana, passed away May 23, 2017 at home in Missoula. Dolores M. DeVore was born November 4,1929 in Sangamon County, Illinois, to […]
MONTANA 21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of Kendra Lyn Farnes, Kendra Lyn Farnes, Petitioner Cause No. DV-17-203/3 Dept. No. 1 NOTICE OF […]
Sales/Auctions ESTATE SALES – June 15-16, Hamilton – 501 N.4th; June 22-23, Hamilton – 307 Geneva. www.bluejayestatesales.com. Day One 6-8PM, Day Two 9AM-1PM. Line #’s given after 4PM. TWO […]
Wednesday, June 7 Garden tour The next meeting of the Stevensville Garden Club will be a Missoula garden tour. For details contact Colleen Hoffman at 273-3973. Stevensville Mayor […]
A Bitterroot original – Helen Ann Bibler was true to her roots
By Rod Daniel It’s been more than five months since Helen Ann Bibler left her beloved Bitterroot Valley for the last time, catching a charter flight to Seattle following a […]
Stevensville River Park is a park
Town belatedly adds it to record By Michael Howell After all these years, either because it failed to do so in the beginning or because the records were lost, the […]
Cemetery cell tower gets conditional nod
By Michael Howell The Hamilton City Council approved a land lease agreement on May 2 that would allow Gold Creek Cellular, a Montana Limited Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless, to install […]
Future Irrigators of America
By Michael Howell Every year a contingent of young members of Future Farmers of America, from various school districts in the county, convenes on Lake Como to participate in […]
Florence is state champ – again
The Florence Lady Falcons are the State Class B sofball champions. In 1997, Florence began their softball program. Like any fledgling program, they had growing pains but it didn’t take […]
Hamilton takes third
The Lady Broncs sailed through two games in Sidney at the Class A state softball tournament before running into Belgrade in the undefeated game. The Panthers knocked Hamilton, 15-0, into […]
Haldorson repeats as state discus champ
Last year, as a freshman, Calla Haldorson of Corvallis threw the discus 129-5 to claim the Class A championship in that event. This year, Haldorson was pushed by teammates Brookelyn […]
Darby’s Duggan wins two
Evan Duggan of Darby took first in both the 1,600 and the 3,200. He clocked a 4:37.13 in the 1,600, five seconds faster than second place. His time of 10:03.28 […]
Thursday, June 1 Fellowship Club The Bitterroot Public Library’s Fellowship Club will be meeting on Thursday, June 1 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. to discuss the book “Emotional Alchemy: […]
MONTANA 21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of Leah Alexandra Ericson, Leah Alexandra Ericson, Petitioner Cause No. DV-17-196/3 Dept. No. 2 NOTICE OF […]
Sales/Auctions ESTATE SALE – June 15-16, Hamilton – 501 N.4th; June 22-23, Hamilton – 307 Geneva. www.bluejayestatesales.com. Day One 6-8PM, Day Two 9AM-1PM. Line #’s given after 4PM. VENDOR […]
Nez Perce history and culture exhibit opens at museum
By Michael Howell After years of preparation the traveling exhibit called “The Journey of the Resilient Niimiipuu People” made its first stop in Hamilton on what is planned to be […]