Missoula – Alvin Olsen, age 96, born May 17, 1920, the oldest of four sons of Lester H. Olsen Sr. and Eleanore Daus, went to be with his Savior on […]
Suzanne Ellen Pickett
Victor – Suzanne Ellen Pickett of Victor passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2016 at St. Patrick Hospital. Born December 4, 1950 and raised in Northern California, she was the beloved […]
MONTANA 21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of I’syss Nahiya Eggleston, Chereese Eggleston, Petitioner Cause No. DV-16-252 Dept. No. 1 NOTICE OF HEARING […]
Sales/Auctions OUR BIGGEST SALE YET at CC Salvage & Repurpose! Look for mega markdowns on over 300 green tag items. August 25-27, 9-5. 1345 Irony Drive, 4 miles south […]
Thursday, August 25 Cattle antibiotic meeting Montana State University Extension beef cattle specialists will host summer meetings across Montana to help livestock producers understand a new ruling by […]
Cooperative poultry processing plant now open in Hamilton
Montana Farmers Union has announced that a partnership with the Montana Poultry Growers Co-op has resulted in a co-op run poultry processing facility near Hamilton at Homestead Organics Farm. Last […]
Roaring Lion Fire update
Press Release from Ravalli County Sheriff’s Office August 17, 2016 – Undersheriff Steve Holton said the Stage One Evacuation Alert and Warning due to the Roaring Lion Fire remains in […]
Fire recovery efforts ramp up
By Michael Howell The Roaring Lion Fire has been effectively constrained from moving onto the valley floor and taking any more structures out, the skies have cleared and for a […]
Barn burns following lightning strike
By Michael Howell On the evening of Tuesday, August 9, a large barn located across the driveway from three homes on Easy Street off of Middle Burnt Fork Road east […]
Candidate’s request for injunction denied
By Michael Howell The application of local attorney Robert Myers, candidate for District Court Judge, to the U.S. Supreme Court for an injunction preventing the enforcement of federal District […]
Health board levies fine for failure to comply
By Michael Howell On Tuesday August 9, the Ravalli County Board of Health finally reached a written compliance agreement with Florence property owners Tim and Elaine Burt after discussions and […]
This was a good summer for valley teams
Sports Talk by Jean Schurman The summer is almost over and for high school; the fall sports are already practicing. But this summer has been a good summer for […]
MONTANA 21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of I’syss Nahiya Eggleston, Chereese Eggleston, Petitioner Cause No. DV-16-252 Dept. No. 1 NOTICE OF HEARING […]
Sales/Auctions MOVING SALE – Furniture, W/D, freezer, beds, knickknacks, 115 Pintail Loop #1, Blodgett View Apt. Bldg, Hamilton. 406-531-1468. Habitat for Humanity ReSale. New & used building materials & […]
Elenita M. Brown
Stevensville – Elenita M. Brown, 83, danced to the other side on Friday, August 5, 2016 at her home in Stevensville, Montana, circled by her family. Elenita was born October […]
Wednesday, August 17 Bitterroot Cares for Kids The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study (ACES) will be explored at the Bitterroot Cares for Kids Network’s event ACES in the Bitterroot […]
Sheriff’s Office update on Roaring Lion fire Stage 1 Alert
Friday, August 12 Ravalli County Undersheriff Steve Holton has issued a press release stating that the Stage One Evacuation Alert and Warning for the area west of Hwy 93, from […]
‘One Stop Shop’ opening at Disaster Resource Center in Hamilton
The American Red Cross of Montana, the Salvation Army, MT VOAD (Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster), state and county agencies, and local community groups are jointly opening a “one-stop shop” […]
‘Hoot Owl’ fishing restrictions lifted on Bitterroot
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks lifted “hoot owl” fishing restrictions on the Bitterroot and Blackfoot River and its tributaries yesterday. The Bitterroot River from Tucker Crossing downstream, as well as […]
Evacuation order lifted on Roaring Lion Fire
As of press time on Monday, the Roaring Lion Fire, burning 5 miles southwest of Hamilton on the Bitterroot National Forest, had burned 8,270 acres and the perimeter was 30% […]




