by Scott Sacry The wrestling teams from Corvallis, Hamilton and Stevensville traveled to Browning on Friday, February 7 and Saturday, February 8 for the Western A Divisionals. There were two […]
Bitterroot basketball blitz
by Scott Sacry Hamilton’s Magness drops 44 Hamilton’s Canaan Magness (#14) had a huge game against Corvallis on Thursday, February 6. The Hamilton junior scored 44 points (including 8 three-pointers). […]
James Marc
James Louis Marc, Jr. passed peacefully in his sleep on Friday, January 24, 2025 in San Anselmo, California. James was born July 26, 1949 on Midway Island during his father’s […]
Nicholas G. Hallett
Nicholas G. Hallett, 77, passed away on January 13, 2025, at home with family by his side and cat Leo at his feet, after an almost three-year battle with cancer. […]
Theodore Roy ‘Ted’ Plummer
August 23, 1928 in Missoula, MT, brought a baby boy to Chuck and Olive Plummer. They named him Theordore Roy Plummer. He grew up along “Plummer Slough” just north of […]
New Darby Music Fest joins rodeo
by John Dowd On June 6, the Yellowstone Darby Xtreme Bareback Rodeo will be rolling out a new partner event to kick off the weekend. The Darby Music Fest will […]
County holds first hearing on proposed septage treatment and compost facility
by Michael Howell The Ravalli County Board of Commissioners received an initial report and held its first public hearing on a proposed septage treatment and compost facility at the end […]
Ravalli Street to see improvements soon
by Nathan Boddy Fifteen years ago the City of Hamilton engaged in a joint Transportation Plan alongside Ravalli County, which was aimed at determining how transportation systems could appropriately manage […]
Stevensville Hall of Famers inducted
The Stevensville Yellowjacket Hall of Fame held their 2024-2025 Induction and Awards Ceremony on Saturday, February 1 at the St. Mary’s Family Center. There was also a live auction and […]
Essen says eighth book is his best yet
Multi-award-winning Montana author Marty Essen has just published his eighth and most mass appeal book to date, “The Silver Squad: Rebels With Wrinkles.” Local author Marty Essen of Victor has […]
‘Spamalot’ next up for Hamilton Players
by Nathan Boddy Jennifer Floch and Stephen Tucker channeling the cast’s good energy prior to a Sunday rehearsal. Photo by Tucker Boddy (who plays the role of Prince Herbert.) Russ […]
Corvallis takes ‘Battle of the Bitterroot’ title once again
by Scott Sacry The Bitterroot Valley high school wrestling teams from Corvallis, Darby, Florence, Hamilton and Stevensville converged on Hamilton on Saturday, February 2 for the annual “Battle of the […]
Bitterroot basketball roundup
by Scott Sacry Florence keeps rolling The Florence girls are now the #3 ranked Class B team in the latest 406mtsports.com poll after their big win over Loyola last week. […]
The season of the blowout
by Scott Sacry A curious trend is emerging in high school basketball in Montana. There seems to be more lopsided games this year and it’s commonplace to see teams winning […]
D Lazy S Meadows subdivision advances
by Nathan Boddy The D Lazy S Meadows subdivision took a large step forward on Tuesday, January 21 as the Hamilton City Council approved the annexation and zoning request made […]
Margaret ‘Peg’ Whitesitt
Margaret “Peg” Kathryn Whitesitt, 83, of Stevensville passed away peacefully on January 29, 2025 in Stevensville, MT with her family by her side. She was born, along with her twin […]
Jerry Gordon Lewis
February 9, 1939 – February 1, 2025 Jerry Gordon Lewis, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and outdoorsman, passed away peacefully in his home on February 1, 2025, at the age of […]
Brian William Sutherland
Brian William Sutherland, 84, of Hamilton, passed away January 31, 2025. He was born March 14, 1940 to Dan and Dorothy Sutherland. Brian grew up north of Corvallis on the […]
Soft Rock Scoping Notice
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservations Southwestern Land Office Hamilton Unit is in the preliminary process of developing a hazardous fuels reduction east of Corvallis off Soft Rock […]
Sapphire Valley Estates Subdivision Hearing
Legal Notice Sapphire Valley Estates Major Subdivision. The proposal is a 33-lot major subdivision on 49.22 acres. The subdivision is located before the intersection of Eight Mile Creek Road going […]