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by Nathan Boddy The Hamilton City Council began the new year by welcoming Darwin Ernst, new representative of Ward 3, to their ranks. Ernst, along with Councilors Kristi Bielski and […]

John Schneeberger has announced that he is running for State Senate District 43 this year. The Senate district covers the southern Bitterroot Valley. Schneeberger currently works at the Bitterroot College […]

RAVALLI COUNTY COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH UPDATE 1/11/22 Ravalli County is seeing an increase in reported COVID-19 cases.  As of Monday evening, the county had 231 active cases.  Including our first reported […]

 What stories will you tell in 2022? MAPS Media Institute’s afterschool media arts classes continue in 2022 with exciting selections in design, film, music, and new technologies. “Ravalli County 8th […]

Nightly warming shelter to provide respite for those in need by Nathan Boddy For those in need of a warm place to sleep, the newly established shelter at 869 Sleeping […]

The Ravalli County Commissioners have approved a resolution of intent to realign the structure of local government offices by repealing the consolidation of the County Auditor’s office with the County […]

The Ravalli County Commissioners last week approved allocation of up to $1.077 million to be used as matching funds in a grant application by the Corvallis Sewer District under the […]

RAVALLI COUNTY COVID-19 PUBLIC HEALTH UPDATE January 3, 2022 As many residents may be aware, CDC has updated guidance for isolation and the recommendations for quarantine late last week.  Both the […]

by Nathan Boddy It is no secret that film makers consider Montana to be ‘picture perfect.’  From films like, ‘A River Runs Through It,’ to the more recent ‘Yellowstone’ series, […]

The Stevensville Town Council held its final meeting of the year, and of its tenure, on December 23. An entirely new council will be seated in January, as well as […]

Last week, area school children were able to watch Santa fly a plane into their community, bringing toys and other gifts for them. The event was part of Red Sleighs […]

The Bitter Root Land Trust has made a lot of headway since it opened its doors in 1996 and set out on a mission to conserve open lands and working […]

Gary Locke, executive director of the Bitterroot Family Shelter, an organization that offers support services to people experiencing homelessness in the Bitterroot, says that the generous donations of warm clothing […]

Lost Trail begins the season with a powder day  by Nathan Boddy “Couldn’t ask for a better opening day!” This phrase was spoken by more than one happy skier at […]

Dr. Bob Moore, Stevensville School District Superintendent, will be leaving the district at the end of June 2022. He asked the board of trustees to let him out of his […]

The Bitterroot National Forest Supervisor’s Office is pleased to announce that Abbie Jossie is the new District Ranger for the Darby/Sula Ranger District.  Jossie comes to the Forest Service from […]

Loey Knapp, executive director of Coding for Kids, was eager to share the program’s successes with the Stevensville school board. She made a presentation to the board at its December […]

When the 2021 ProRodeo season came to a close with the 10th round of the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Richmond Champion bowed his head a bit.  He realized […]

December 17, 2021 Ravalli County Sheriff Steve Holton said RCSO Detectives investigated a potential threat made by email at the Corvallis School district today, related to the media reported TikTok […]

Ravalli County Sheriff Steve Holton said County Law Enforcement Agencies are aware of and have plans in place to deal with the widely reported TikTok challenge that encourages students to […]