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Retiring Hamilton police officer will be greatly missed

March 29, 2023 by Editor

by John Dowd “He cares about this community and it’s evident in the way he patrols,” said Hamilton Police Chief Steve Snavely about Police Lieutenant Bob Liercke. Chief Snavely is […]

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Stevensville library seeks land for new building

March 29, 2023 by Editor

The North Valley Public Library in Stevensville is seeking 2.5 acres of land that is within walking distance of downtown Stevensville and the schools in town for the purpose of […]

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Local author on PE and life lessons

March 29, 2023 by Editor

by John Dowd For many people, gym class is the one young people take because it is required by the curriculum, and for many gym teachers, it may be considered […]

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Stevensville community ‘backs its blue’

March 22, 2023 by Editor

by John Dowd After months of prep work, last Saturday’s Stevensville Police Department Annual Chili Cook-Off was by all accounts a success. Drawing nearly 100 people, and making over $10,536, […]

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Schools address funding needs for coming year

March 22, 2023 by Editor

Hamilton schools to run bond and levy by Nathan Boddy The Hamilton School District hosted a Town Hall on Tuesday, March 14th in order to share information about an upcoming […]

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Companies look to increased mining of rare earth minerals

March 22, 2023 by Editor

by Michael Howell Last Wednesday, March 15, the Bitterroot National Forest responded to media reports on mineral explorations on Sheep Creek in a press release. West Fork District Ranger Dan […]

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‘600 generations’ of Americans

March 22, 2023 by Editor

by John Dowd For some, American history starts when Europe reached across the Atlantic to touch the shores of the ‘New World.’ According to Carl Davis, it should be more […]

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Popular HEARTism autism center looking for new space

March 22, 2023 by Editor

by Nathan Boddy It came as an unfortunate and jarring shock to Jessica Fitzpatrick, founder and Executive Director of HEARTism Community Center in Corvallis, when her organization was given a […]

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Chapter One Bookstore partners with local non-profits

March 22, 2023 by Editor

The shampoo, laundry detergent and toothpaste are piling up in the window display at Chapter One for their Loads of Dignity supply drive. The drive is part of a larger […]

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Bitterroot Health breaks ground for new Darby clinic

March 15, 2023 by Editor

by John Dowd Bitterroot Health broke ground last Wednesday for a new planned healthcare facility in Darby. The facility will be called the Darby Scripps Clinic, and according to Bitterroot […]

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Cooperative event raises $45k for youth outdoor experiences

March 15, 2023 by Editor

by John Dowd The first annual Montana Matters Banquet went off without a hitch, say event organizers. Tom Powers, a leading member of Montana Matters and Montana Conservation Elders, wanted […]

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Renowned author leaves bookstore ‘Breathless’

March 15, 2023 by Editor

by Nathan Boddy The group of people who’d come to Chapter One Bookstore to meet renowned author David Quammen had already filled the front of the store by the time […]

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Book by former Stevi residents chosen for Montana Book Award

March 15, 2023 by Editor

by John Dowd Montana is often described as a place with such natural beauty that it moves and inspires people, or so would be said by the authors of “On […]

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Public workshop scheduled for Mud Creek Project  

March 15, 2023 by Editor

The Bitterroot National Forest signed the Decision Notice for the 48,486-acre Mud Creek Project in January.  The decision authorized the forest to move forward with planning and implementing fuels reduction, […]

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Summit Career Center registration deadlines approaching

March 15, 2023 by Editor

Summit Career Center is accepting applications for its spring 2023 program in Stevensville through March 20, with classes beginning April 3. The center’s new Missoula program is also accepting new […]

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Hamilton boys end season with heartbreaker at state

March 15, 2023 by Editor

by Scott Sacry The difference between winning and losing in Class A boys basketball is razor thin. For example, Hamilton and Dillon were by all measures equal teams this season, […]

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Hamilton girls end successful season at state

March 15, 2023 by Editor

by Scott Sacry The story of the Class A State girls tournament in Bozeman on March 9th-11th was the dominance of the teams from Eastern Montana. The Eastern A teams […]

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Stevensville approves final plat for Burnt Fork Estates, phase I

March 14, 2023 by Editor

On March 9th, following a public hearing, the Stevensville Town Council approved the final plat for Phase I of the Burnt Fork Estates subdivision. Phase I involves six lots for […]

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Hamilton Boys Class A State Basketball Preview

March 9, 2023 by Editor

by Scott Sacry The Hamilton boys are the #4 seed from the west and play Lewistown, the east’s #1 seed, on March 9th at 8:00 p.m. in the Brick Breeden […]

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Lady Broncs Class A State Basketball Preview

March 9, 2023 by Editor

by Scott Sacry   The Hamilton girls are the #2 seed in the west and play Billings Central, the east’s #3 seed, on March 9th at 3:30 p.m. in the […]

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