By Michael Howell With over 1,600 miles of trail on the Bitterroot National Forest to take care of, the U.S. Forest Service often accepts help in doing basic maintenance of […]
Supreme Court upholds decision against Robaks
By Michael Howell The Montana Supreme Court earlier this month upheld a decision by Ravalli County District Court Judge Jim Haynes in a September 15, 2014 order in which he […]
Venerable landscaping business changes hands
By Russ Lawrence The business was named Montana’s “Small Business of the Year” in 2000, but the founders were a product of the 60’s, beneficiaries of a spirit that said, […]
Cell tower proposal withdrawn
By Michael Howell The company that has been looking to construct a cell phone tower on Hamilton High School property next to River Park has dropped the plan and on […]
Suicide prevention: some training can help
By Michael Howell Suicide is not often discussed in public. As a result, there is a general lack of awareness about the issue. Did you know, for instance, that Montana […]
Corvallis wins Southwest A track title
The juggernaut that is Corvallis track showed their muscle at the Southwest A Divisional meet in Corvallis over the weekend. The Blue Devil boys’ team scored 154.66 points compared to […]
Hamilton softball team advances
The Lady Broncs will be the No. 1 seed from the Southwest A conference even though they didn’t play a championship game. The championship game wasn’t held because of the […]
Blue Devils are tennis champs
The Corvallis Blue Devils won both the boys and girls divisional championship over the weekend. DJ Pekoc will make his fourth trip to state and has hopes of bringing home […]
Darby’s Ehmann, Caicedo win
Darby senior Keely Ehmann won three events to push Darby to a fifth place finish at the Western C Divisional Track Meet in Missoula. The speedster claimed first in the […]
Kristine Dunn Wade
Hamilton – Kristine (Kris) Ann Dunn Wade passed away May 8, 2015. Kris was born on July 8, 1967 in Granger, Utah, now West Valley City, the daughter of Gerald […]
Paul and Vivian Toepfer
Paul and Vivian Toepfer passed away within three days of each other in October 2013. Cremation took place at Yachats, Oregon where they had lived for about twenty years. Paul […]
Jennifer B. Lint Boatwright Law Office, P.C. 1091 South First Street Hamilton, MT 59840 (406) 375-1385 Attorney for Co-Personal Representatives MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER […]
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Thursday, May 21 RASS training Western MT Addiction Services is holding a Responsible Alcohol Sales and Service (RASS) training on Thursday, May 21 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at […]
Jon Turk: Pulling a lifetime of adventure into one talk
By Russ Lawrence Jon Turk knows a thing or two about magic. A lifetime of exploration, much of it solo, has led him to experiences that are inexplicable, except by […]
Victor boys win 13C track
The Victor boys track team surged past the rest of the field on Saturday to claim the District 13C championship. When the day began on Saturday, Victor trailed Darby and […]
Florence advances ten to divisional track meet
Florence competed in the District 6B track meet. The top five finishers in each event advance to the Western B Divisional that will be held this weekend in Missoula at […]
Class A teams prepare for post season tennis
A familiar face made an appearance at the Stevensville tennis courts on Thursday. Veteran coach Bill Everett came back to lead the Yellowjackets after Amy Berglund’s departure. (No details were […]
Winter survey of carnivores winds down
By Michael Howell The Bitterroot National Forest has been conducting backcountry surveys of small carnivores by placing bait in trees to attract them for a few years now. The bait […]
Sapphire Community Health Center gets federal funding
By Michael Howell The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced last week that Sapphire Community Health Center, a non-profit health care provider in Hamilton, will be the recipient […]