by Scott Sacry The Corvallis FFA program competed in the Montana FFA’s 95th Annual State Convention April 1-5 in Bozeman. To say they were successful would be an understatement. Corvallis […]
New director at Hamilton Downtown Assn.
by John Dowd The Hamilton Downtown Association (HDA) just underwent some changes, primarily taking on a new executive director. Matthew Zwicker started April 8, and says in his time with […]
Company to continue exploration at Sheep Creek
by Michael Howell The Bitterroot National Forest issued a press release on April 25, 2025 announcing that it had received a Notice of Intent (NOI) to conduct mineral exploration from […]
Ravalli County Invitational track meet results
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The annual Ravalli County Invitational took place in Hamilton on Friday, April 25. Athletes from Darby, Corvallis, Florence, Hamilton, Stevensville and Victor competed in this […]
Florence & Darby golf in Missoula
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The golf teams from Darby and Florence were at the LSH Spring Swing tournament in Missoula on April 22-23. The Florence girls team of Kipley […]
Bitterroot Valley HS baseball roundup
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor Stevi defeats Corvallis in 11 innings Stevensville hosted Corvallis on Tuesday, April 22. The score was tied 5-5 going into the bottom of the 11th when […]
Bitterroot Valley HS softball scores
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor Florence On Thursday, April 24, Florence had a doubleheader at Troy. They won the first game 12-0 in 5 innings. For Florence, pitcher Kenzy Pickering […]
Cloyce G. Hunt
Cloyce G. Hunt, 89, of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at his home of natural causes. He was born January 11, 1936 in Circle Back, TX, the son […]
J. Henry Badt
Sadly, we announce the passing of J. (Junior) Henry Badt on Monday, April 21, 2025, with family present at home. He passed after a long struggle with Parkinson’s. Henry […]
Aron Paul Andersen
Aron Paul Andersen passed away on April 18, 2025, in Hamilton, Montana. He was 81 years old. Born on March 30, 1944, in Glendale, California, raised in Pasadena, Aron lived […]
Virginia Louise Shuman Anderson
1930-2025 Our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, and aunt, Virginia Louise Shuman Anderson, passed away on April 18, 2025, at Sunridge Assisted Living in Layton, Utah. Virginia was born […]
Tommy ‘Tom’ James Moates
1937 – 2025 Tommy (Tom) James Moates had a wonderful successful life, filled with love for family and friends and many adventures. He passed away in the hospital in Grants […]
Robert ‘Bob’ William Campbell
Robert “Bob” William Campbell, age 68, of Roosevelt, passed away April 20, 2025, at the Utah Valley Hospital in Provo, Utah following a heart incident. He was born September 25, […]
Victor farmland conserved in perpetuity
9th generation ranch family here since 1880 preserves their legacy The Buker family of Victor has pursued the protection of their family ranch through a conservation easement in partnership with […]
Concern over mining proposal escalates
by Michael Howell Recent news that President Trump had issued an Executive Order that would require four federal agencies to prepare a list of high priority mining projects to be […]
Measles cases confirmed in Montana
The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) and the Gallatin City-County Health Department (GCCHD) are reporting Montana’s first cases of measles since 1990. The GCCHD is investigating five […]
Chamber adds outreach coordinator
by John Dowd The Bitterroot Valley Chamber of Commerce has been expanding over the last few years. In the last month, they have created an entirely new position to help […]
‘The Right Steps’ in dog training
by John Dowd On Thursday, April 17, a new dog training business at 419 Wolfville Lane #6 in Florence had its official ribbon cutting, with help from the Bitterroot Chamber […]
North Valley Library trustee position open
The North Valley Public Library (NVPL) in Stevensville is seeking a trustee. Those that live within the Library District, which corresponds with the Stevensville and Lone Rock School Districts, are […]
Bitterroot Valley track results
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The Bitterroot Valley high school track teams were spread out last week with events in Corvallis, Columbia Falls, and Missoula. Sapphire Twilight Meet Corvallis hosted […]