Mental Health America of Montana is hosting virtual Connection Groups for the week of April 27th. Sign up here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GZ2FDPQ The group will be discussing: Wednesday: Self Compassion and Self […]
News
Assistance available to small businesses
Ravalli County Economic Development Authority (RCEDA) is offering assistance for small businesses dealing with the COVID-19 restrictions. RCEDA has been hearing from many business owners about their challenges dealing with […]
Ravalli County Incident Management update 4-24-20
April 24, 2020 All directives still in place until Sunday As of noon today, April 24, 2020, there are no new cases of COVID-19 in Ravalli County. We have had […]
All gambling establishments now eligible for Paycheck Protection Program loans
The U.S. Treasury Department and Small Business Administration (SBA) have expanded the Paycheck Protection Program to include all gambling establishments. Initially, establishments that received more than one-third of their revenue […]
Montana tourism offers rain check, surveys damage, looks to brighter days
By Johnathan Hettinger, Montana Free Press Even as Gov. Steve Bullock announced April 22 that Montana will begin a phased reopening of its economy, uncertainty remains in the tourism industry, […]
Ravalli County Incident Management update 4-23-20
April 23, 2020 As of noon today, April 23, 2020, there are no new cases of COVID-19 in Ravalli County. We have had 5 cases. The first 3 cases recovered. […]
Subdivision meeting cancelled
Ravalli County Planning Department has cancelled the following meeting for Sunnyside Orchards No. 4, Block 20, Lot 8 Amended Plat Minor Subdivision on Monday, April 27th, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. […]
UM researchers work on COVID-19 vaccine
UM News Service Researchers in the Center for Translational Medicine at the University of Montana have been awarded $2.5 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health to identify […]
County Attorney clarifies county’s position on recall petition
In a letter to the Stevensville resident who is circulating a petition to have the Mayor of Stevensville recalled for violating his oath of office, County Clerk and Recorder Regina […]
Stevensville Business Relief Fund created
Project59870 in Stevensville has created the Stevensville Business Relief Fund on GoFundMe. The initial fundraising goal is $10,000 and proceeds will be distributed as grants to Stevensville businesses that need […]
Hamilton Business Relief Fund rolling on, inspires Stevensville
The Hamilton Business Relief Fund is raising its goal. The fund was started by a subcommittee of the Hamilton Downtown Association (HDA) to provide cash assistance to local businesses being […]
Governor announces plan to begin phased reopening of state
Governor Steve Bullock has announced a gradual and phased reopening of the state beginning Sunday for individuals, and extending to businesses on Monday. “There are very few states in the […]
Ravalli County Incident Management update 4-22-20
April 22, 2020 As of noon today, April 22, 2020, there are no new cases of COVID-19 in Ravalli County. We have had 5 cases. The first 3 cases recovered. […]
DLI to begin processing UI claims for self-employed
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry today announced Montana’s self-employed, independent contractors, gig workers, and others not eligible for regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits can begin filing claims for […]
Montana Covid-19 statistics update 4-21-20
As of Tuesday, April 21, there have been 437 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Montana. Total number of tests completed – 11,241 Total hospitalizations – 59 Active Hospitalizations – 14 […]
Ravalli County Incident Management update 4-21-20
April 21, 2020 As of noon today, April 21, 2020, there are no new cases of COVID-19 in Ravalli County. There are 5 cases. The first 3 cases recovered. The […]
Governor secures additional PPE for health care workers
Governor Steve Bullock has announced he has secured hundreds of thousands of face masks, shields and gloves from private market distributors to protect Montana health care workers on the front […]
RML releases promising study of antiviral drug remdesivir
Study supports COVID-19 clinical testing underway across U.S. A team of scientists at Rocky Mountain Laboratory (RML) in Hamilton, a part of the National Institutes for Allergy and Infectious Disease […]
NIH study validates decontamination methods for re-use of N95 masks
Three methods effectively sanitized masks for limited re-use A team of scientists, under the direction of Dr. Vincent Munster in the Laboratory of Virology at Rocky Mountain Laboratory (RML) in […]
23andMe leads to more family for Florence woman
We’ve all seen the advertisements on television for 23andMe, a DNA testing kit that can tell you who your ancestors are. For people interested in their genealogy, this is a […]






