by Scott Sacry Hamilton Tennis Hamilton’s tennis coach Bryan Dufresne is optimistic about this year’s team, and thinks they have a chance to do great things in divisionals and state. […]
Florence wins Wild Horse Golf Invite
by Scott Sacry The Florence and Darby golf teams were in Plains on Friday, April 12 for the Wild Horse Plains Golf Invite. Both the boys and girls teams from […]
Martie A. Davenport
Martie A. Davenport, 72 has now gone to the Lord, April 8th, 2024 at 5:20 p.m. A limb has fallen from the family tree. Still reaching are her children, Bo […]
Carol Lewis
Carol Lewis, 60, of Missoula and formerly of Colstrip, passed away Monday, January 8th due to injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident. Surrounded by family and friends, she passed […]
Bitter Root Animal Shelter hosts slumber ‘pawty’
by John Dowd Last weekend the Bitter Root Humane Association participated for the first time in a national “slumber party” event. The Bitterroot shelter branded their event the “Slumber Pawty,” […]
Local Chamber of Commerce holds annual business meeting
by John Dowd On Wednesday, March 27, the Bitterroot Valley Chamber of Commerce hosted a well-attended mid-day event for members, giving their annual report, reviewing 2023 and talking about what […]
Hamilton officers fire on suspect
by John Dowd On Monday, April 1st, around 4:30 p.m. Hamilton Police officers were involved in a shooting with a robbery suspect at the Riverside Conoco Convenience Store. The engagement […]
Bluegrass Festival set for Saturday
by John Dowd The annual Montana Rockies Bluegrass Association (MRBA) Bluegrass Festival is returning to Victor. On Saturday, April 13, the Neely Center will again be hosting the music. This […]
Rep. Zinke secures $1 million grant for Ravalli County
Last week, Congressman Ryan Zinke joined Ravalli County Commissioners and local stakeholders for a ceremonial check presentation to celebrate the awarding of a one-million-dollar grant to fund repairs to Ricketts […]
Sharon ‘Sherry’ Lee
Sharon “Sherry” Lee, 77, of Hamilton, passed away March 30, 2024 at Continental Care Center in Butte, Montana. Sherry was born June 11, 1946 in Hayward, California to James E. […]
Freda Jo Brawley
Freda Jo Brawley, 91 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 23, 2024 with her family present. Freda was born in Enid, Oklahoma to Fred and Buelah Carter and was […]
Stevensville library a valuable community resource
by Carla Sanders, NVPL Foundation Did you know that libraries are good for you? According to recent information from the National Institutes of Health, public libraries enhance children’s reading skills, […]
Water quality monitoring program gets boost from Rapp grant
The Bitterroot River Protection Association (BRPA) was recently awarded a $5,000 grant from the Rapp Family Foundation to purchase additional water quality monitoring and stream flow measuring equipment. “This couldn’t […]
Subdivision Hearing – Sunnyside Orchards No. 4
Legal Notice The Amended Subdivision Plat (AP) of Lot 5, within Block 20 of Sunnyside Orchards No. 4, a six (6) lot Major Subdivision. The proposal is a 6-lot major subdivision […]
Tax Abatement Hearing – Corixa/GSK
Public Hearing-Ravalli County TAX ABATEMENT (Benefits) REQUEST: Corixa Corporation/GSK The Board of Ravalli County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 10:00 AM in the Ravalli County Administrative Center at 215 […]
Burnt Fork Water Commission meeting
PUBLIC NOTICE The Burnt Fork Water Commission will hold its first meeting of the 2024 irrigation season on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 7:00 pm at the American Legion Hall, corner […]
Darby Hearing – MCEP Infrastructure Grant
PUBLIC NOTICE The Darby Town Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 6pm, at the Darby Town Hall, 101 E. Tanner Avenue, to receive comments, both […]
Hamilton softball off to hot start
by Scott Sacry The Hamilton girls softball team is off to a strong start this season. Last week they won games against Stevensville and Corvallis and are now 5-0 on […]
Hamilton/Corvallis tennis results
by Scott Sacry The tennis teams from Hamilton and Corvallis played in Hamilton on Thursday, April 4th. It was a cold and rainy day so the games were shortened, starting […]
Hamilton Invitational track meet results
by Scott Sacry Hamilton hosted 23 area high schools track teams in the Hamilton Invitational on Saturday, April 6th on a chilly spring day. Both the Hamilton boys and girls […]