Corvallis – Geary “Zip” L. Lemon of Corvallis passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at his home, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on […]
Helen Hackett Buker
Bitter Root Valley native, Helen Hackett Buker, passed away at 97 years of age on January 15, 2026 in Hamilton, Montana. Helen was born on February 22, 1928 in Hamilton, […]
Stevensville students participate in National History Day contest
by John Dowd Last Thursday, the Stevensville School District held its local entry contest for the National History Day (NHD) Contest. The event involves students from across the country, and […]
Stevensville tries new water meters
by John Dowd Something that has been a hot topic for the Town of Stevensville for a long time is water, whether it involves water rights or water use. Because […]
Hamilton Community Cinema purchases Roxy Theater
Hamilton Community Cinema (HCC), a community-led nonprofit organization working to restore a movie theater to downtown Hamilton, announced that it is under contract to purchase the historic Roxy Theater building […]
Bitterroot basketball bonanza
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor Darby 24, Anaconda 57 The Darby boys played in Anaconda on Friday, January 16. Darby had trouble scoring against a tough Anaconda team and lost […]
Bitterroot wrestling roundup
by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor Jug Beck Rocky Mountain Classic On Friday, January 16 and Saturday, January 17, Missoula Sentinel hosted the annual Jug Beck Rocky Mountain Classic. Over 30 […]
Planning Board recommends approval of major subdivision northeast of Stevensville
by Michael Howell At a meeting on January 7, the Ravalli County Planning Board made a recommendation of approval of the Preliminary Plat for the Sunnyside Orchards Subdivision, a 29-lot […]
Stevi council starts year with only two members
by John Dowd The Stevensville Town Council held its first meeting of the year on January 8, after several big changes. Namely, Jim Crews presided as the new mayor, and […]
Hamilton working on developing ice rink
The Hamilton Downtown Foundation (HDF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening downtown vitality and enhancing quality of life through community-centered initiatives, is excited to share a positive progress update on […]
First baby of 2026 at Bitterroot Health
Loretta Parlet, daughter of Kasey and Zach Parlet, was expected at the end of 2025, but clearly already knows that patience is a virtue—she stayed put long enough to make […]
Explore the ARTS hosts ‘All in the Family’ Art Show
by Sarah Glass Explore the ARTS, a nonprofit located at 701 W Main Street in Hamilton, is an organization whose mission is aptly reflected by its name. Started in 2017 […]
Survival classes offered near Stevensville
by John Dowd “If you’re gonna spend any time outdoors you need this kind of training,” said Lee Scharff. Scharff has spent most of his life outdoors and currently teaches […]
More Groff family acreage protected near Victor
The Bitter Root Land Trust (BRLT), a nonprofit conservation organization that partners with voluntary private landowners to conserve Bitterroot open lands for future generations, has completed a conservation easement on […]
Stevensville school gets major travel bus upgrade
by Jon Konen In cash-strapped school districts, when a large travel bus with fresh decals appears around town, it is natural for people to ask where that money came from, […]
Moving Sale – Stevi
EXTRAORDINARY MOVING SALE – Stevi! 302 Syringa – Creekside addition. 1/15 – 9 to 4 (prices firm), 1/16 – 9 to 3, 1/17 – 9 to 3, 1/18 – 10 […]
Lost Dog
LOST: A blue merle border collie, answers to the name of “Cooper”. Lost Sunday afternoon 1/4/26 between Meridian Road and Dutch Hill Road. 406-381-0547.
RFQ – Stevensville Town Attorney
NOTICE OF RFQ TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES AS THE TOWN ATTORNEY The Town of Stevensville is currently advertising for the following request for qualifications, Town Attorney for the Town of […]
Sunnyside Orchards Subdivision Hearing
Legal Notice Lot 28E of Sunnyside Orchards, Block 3 Lot 28 (3 Lot Minor Subdivision), Sunnyside Orchards Block 3, Lot 28 of AP#793433; SD#2025-04, Tax ID: 1290460. Ravalli County Planning […]
Pooh’s Corner Subdivision Hearing
Legal Notice Pooh’s Corner (14 Lot Major Subdivision), Ravalli Farm PT Lots 9 to 11, Block 2 of AP#694181, Lot 11A-1; SD#2025-03, Tax ID: 49730. Ravalli County Planning has received […]