The 2025 International Fly Fishing Film Festival is coming to Victor on Friday, March 14, featuring 7 short and feature-length films. The Victor screening of IF4 will be at the […]
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Cancer patient needs your help
Shortly before Christmas, Lisa Wallace of Darby was diagnosed with a rare anal cancer. For those of you that know Lisa and her husband Bryan, giving back to their community […]
Corvallis coach finalist for national award
by Scott Sacry Corvallis’s assistant track and field coach Garrett Middleton, shown here (on the far right) at divisionals last year with his throwers, was selected as a finalist for […]
DOGE cuts impact local workers
by Nathan Boddy Several dozen people squeezed themselves into a local Hamilton establishment last Wednesday afternoon, the unofficial gathering having formed in response to the wide-spread layoffs by the Trump […]
Stevi school superintendent interviews scheduled
On Wednesday, February 26, candidates for the position of Stevensville School Superintendent will meet at 1 p.m. in the District Office. District staff will escort the candidates on a tour […]
Darby Study Commission to hold public hearing
by John Dowd Last year residents of the Town of Darby voted to hold a government review. A temporary study commission was established. Now, that commission is at work and […]
Stevensville police to host annual chili cook-off
by John Dowd The Stevensville Police Department will be bringing back their chili cook-off for the third annual event, and according to Stevensville Police Chief John Boe, “it’s gonna be […]
Montana Horse Sanctuary hopes to help horse owners
by John Dowd After the success of last year’s course, Jane Heath and Leslie Nalls with Montana Horse Sanctuary are bringing their horse ownership basics class back again, with big […]
Commissioners approve road paving schedule
by Michael Howell Ravalli County has approximately 1450 miles of public roadway, but only about 550 miles of those roads are maintained by the Ravalli County Road Department and of […]
Land dispute divides Pinesdale community
by Nathan Boddy The community of Pinesdale, nestled at the base of the Bitterroot Mountains west of Corvallis, is deep into a slow-motion turmoil. The community, which was founded in […]
Local ‘shelter’ still in hot water with county
by Michael Howell The Ravalli County Board of Health has been embroiled in contentious issues with Pastor Harris Himes and his companies Holy Ground and the Big Sky Christian Center […]
Stevi council considers food trucks
by John Dowd Last Thursday, February 13, the Stevensville Town Council met to discuss a number of new business items. The first of these was an idea to bring more […]
Ski patrol steak fry celebrating 40 years
by John Dowd For those that visit the Lost Trail Ski Area, the red jackets of the Lost Trail Ski Patrol are a common and welcomed sight. These men and […]
Masons recognize First Responders
by John Dowd Last Friday, the Masonic Brothers of Ionic Lodge #38 held their annual First Responder recognition awards at Hamilton City Hall. Dutch Brewer, Masonic Lodge Past Master, spoke […]
Big Sky Mudflaps celebrate 50 years
by Gretchen Langton Potlucks for Purpose, at the Rocky Mountain Grange (RMG#116) in Hamilton, is finishing its fourth season with a bang on Valentine’s Day, February 14 with a special […]
Great Pyrenees Rescue Montana
by John Dowd For some people, dogs are just a way of life. Tim Cavey, a volunteer with the local nonprofit, Great Pyrenees Rescue Montana, is one of these people. […]
Ravalli County Museum to offer Vietnam war exhibit from local perspective
by John Dowd Ravalli County Museum in Hamilton. For two years in the making, the Ravalli County Museum has been preparing for a special 50 year commemoration of the end […]
We the People Tatoo adds local color to Stevensville
by Kristin Kruse Tattooing has been practiced around the world for thousands of years and is considered to be one of the oldest forms of art dating back to 3370 […]
Fish & Wildlife scholarships awarded
by John Dowd On Monday, January 27, the Ravalli County Fish and Wildlife Association (RCFWA) presented scholarships to two former Florence students, Sam Prescott and Tyler Brett. Each applicant was […]
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 […]


















