By Michael Howell The spur of the moment decision to move the a public meeting on potential Syrian refugee resettlement to the Middle School Auditorium went off without any […]
OPI head applauds Stevensville schools, Bitterroot Education Cooperative
By Michael Howell State Superintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau visited Stevensville last week where she spoke at Stevensville School’s “Graduation Matters” assembly. She also met with the director and […]
Florence takes district title
The atmosphere was electric, and not really very friendly for the Florence Falcons on Saturday night in Anaconda. The ‘Pit’, home of the Anaconda Copperheads, was filled to the rafters […]
Lady Falcons finish second at district
Florence will be heading back to the Western B Divisional this weekend in Kalispell. They are a more experienced team who is continuing to get improve with each game according […]
Darby takes third at district
The Darby Tigers were the upset kids of the District 13C tournament. After notching only two conference wins in the regular season, the Tigers came back to finish third in […]
Darby, Victor bow out
The Darby Lady Tigers and Lady Pirates of Victor each lost out on Saturday morning after picking up wins on Friday. Darby opened against Clark Fork and jumped out to […]
Arthur Richard Salter
Missoula – Arthur Richard Salter, 82, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016 at his home in Missoula of natural causes. He was born April 10, 1933 in Denver, CO to […]
LeRoy Eugene Niemann
Stevensville – LeRoy Eugene Niemann, 90, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Community Medical Center of dementia. LeRoy was born August 31, 1925 to Lawrence S. and Dora (Seachris) […]
Jennifer B. Lint Boatwright Law Office, P.C. 1091 South First Street Hamilton, MT 59840 (406) 375-1385 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER […]
Sales/Auctions MOVING SALE – 35 YEARS OF STUFF! Sat/Sun, Feb. 27th & 28th, 1241 Park Lane/Sunnyside Cem. South. 9-3, rain or shine. Brinkman charcoal smoker; Lg Pull Water Tube; […]
Wednesday, February 24 Driver safety class An AARP Driver Safety Class will be presented on Wednesday, February 24 at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital, 1200 Westwood Drive in Hamilton. […]
MAPS to host ‘Filmmakers in the Schools’
For the first time ever, the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival’s “Filmmakers in the Schools” program is coming to the Bitterroot Valley. Missoula has hosted the Big Sky Documentary Film […]
Attorney fees awarded in Legacy Ranch litigation
By Michael Howell District Court Judge James Haynes has awarded attorney fees to Bitterrooters for Planning (BFP) in its successful lawsuit against the Ravalli County Board of Commissioners over […]
RML looking into Zika virus
By Michael Howell The Zika virus has suddenly gotten the world’s attention and, subsequently, it’s gotten the attention of a group of scientists working at Rocky Mountain Laboratory (RML) […]
Antrim bequeaths land to FWP
By Michael Howell Priscilla Antrim was born on June 25, 1932 and grew up on the family sheep ranch northeast of Stevensville. She left home after attending high school in […]
Stevi Council creates joint TIFD/TEDD board
By Michael Howell The Town of Stevensville created a Tax Increment Financing District (TIFD) on the north edge of town in November 2010. In November 2013, it created a […]
Eastside Highway safety improvements planned
By Michael Howell A section of the Eastside Highway stretching from a point a little bit north of the Birch Creek Road (mile post 12) intersection to a point […]
Schools receive MDMH nurse grants
On Thursday, February 11, both Darby and Hamilton School Districts received Marcus Daly Nurse Grant funds for their school nurse programs. John Ormiston, Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital board member, […]
Crews wins championship
Ben Crews won the first state championship for Stevensville since wrestling was reinstated in the school two years ago. Crews, a junior, defeated Wyatt Blithe of Lewistown with a 13-6 […]
Florence outlasts Frenchtown in overtime
The Lady Falcons took down the No. 2 team in the Northwest A conference in non-conference overtime action last week. Florence was up against a taller, more […]