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by Nathan Boddy Like Elmer Fudd, Hamilton may soon be hunting rabbits, but perhaps they won’t be as wily as Bugs Bunny. The Hamilton City Council has begun to consider […]

As a part of his efforts to defend Montana agriculture producers and reduce consolidation in the packing industry by expanding local meat processing capacity, U.S. Senator Jon Tester has secured […]

On March 4, Hamilton’s Ionic Masonic Lodge #38 hosted the fifth annual First Responder Awards presentation to deserving individuals within the community who truly represent the best in all of […]

It’s that time of year for graduating seniors to start making their futures more permanent. Many in the Class of 2022 are laying out the blueprints for their future by […]

Last week the Ravalli County Commissioners voted unanimously to place a local option for a 3% excise tax on the sale of marijuana and marijuana related products in Ravalli County […]

Stevensville police clerk Kristin Kruse evidently knows how to put on a fundraiser. She organized the “first annual” chili cook-off to raise money for the Stevensville Police Department and Saturday’s […]

American Legion Ravalli Post 47 honored the service of Vietnam Veteran Gloria Wukelich at the March 9th Post 47 meeting with the presentation of a beautiful red, white, and blue […]

by Scott Sacry It can be challenging enough just to cross country ski or ride a mountain bike down a trail, now imagine doing it being pulled by a dog […]

by Nathan Boddy Valley View Estates, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center in Hamilton, will be closing its doors at the end of this month after four decades of operation. […]

An exciting new youth program will soon be offered to Bitterroot Valley youth, provided the financial backing can be found to fund the program. The Bitterroot Marksmanship Club will be […]

Ravalli County Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Ike Jessop was recently selected as the Montana American Legion Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.  Sergeant Jessop was nominated by American Legion Post 91 […]

On February 28, Stevensville area resident Heidi Sullivan was killed in an automobile accident on Three Mile Creek Road. Heidi and her husband Zach live in the Lone Rock area […]

by Nathan Boddy More than eighty area residents gathered to show support and solidarity for the people of Ukraine in Hamilton on Friday, March 4th. The gathering began at MineShaft Pasty […]

A group of motivated individuals have come together to form the Bitterroot Valley Community College Foundation, adding a second pillar to one of valley’s the newest institutions. Ravalli County voters […]

Ravalli County Recycling (RCR) and Recycling Works MT will sponsor another glass recycling event on Saturday, March 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the north end of the […]

American Legion Ravalli Post 47 has announced that Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department’s (HVFD) very own Captain Thomas B. Pitzinger was selected as the Firefighter of the Year 2021-2022 for the […]

Despite another round of promising weather outlooks, February did not bring the anticipated storms and was, overall, disappointingly dry. The main culprit was a stubborn ridge of high pressure off […]

Bitterroot LifeHouse at Crooked Tree Ranch to provide safety, security, and hope “Human trafficking is alive and well in Montana,” says Lowell Hochhalter, CEO of the LifeGuard Group, a non-profit […]

‘Root for the Root’ held in Hamilton by Nathan Boddy Several dozen people arrived on Main Street on Sunday, February 27th to show their support of community and their mutual […]