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Pruitt takes over at Hamilton Downtown Association

November 24, 2021 by Editor

by Nathan Boddy It’s only been a few weeks since Robin Pruitt took over as Executive Director of the Hamilton Downtown Association (HDA), but a busy holiday season is underway, […]

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‘Shop with a Cop’ program now in Stevensville

November 24, 2021 by Editor

Stevensville Police Clerk Kristin Kruse is excited about the “Shop with a Cop” program she’s creating for the Stevensville Police Department. A former events coordinator who moved to Stevensville with […]

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Western Ag Research Center fund drive starts

November 24, 2021 by Michael Howell

The Western Agricultural Research Center (WARC), located in Corvallis, is standing in the doorway to one of the most significant transformations in its history as it transitions from doing research […]

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Town of Darby, former mayor sued

November 17, 2021 by Michael Howell

A complaint and demand for a jury trial has been filed in Ravalli County District Court by former Darby Public Works Director Terry Linton against the Town of Darby and […]

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Stevensville to move forward with transportation master plan update

November 17, 2021 by Editor

At its November 8th meeting, the Stevensville Town Council decided to hire Robert Peccia and Associates and HDR Engineering to do a Transportation Master Plan update. The current plan was […]

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Country Christmas in Stevensville is a go

November 17, 2021 by Editor

The annual Country Christmas celebration in Stevensville, sponsored by the Stevensville Civic Club and local businesses, will be held Friday and Saturday, December 3rd and 4th.  The evening will kick […]

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Sabai Massage has found a niche through serving veterans

November 17, 2021 by Editor

According to Rachel Smead, owner of Sabai Massage in Stevensville, “sabai” is a Thai word that means “happy, comfortable, relaxed.” Smead has been a certified massage therapist for the past […]

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Covid vaccine now approved for children

November 10, 2021 by Editor

by Nathan Boddy Thursday, the 4th of November, was a day that many parents in Ravalli County were looking forward to.  Following the November 2nd announcement by the CDC giving […]

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Stevensville elects new mayor

November 10, 2021 by Editor

Stevensville will have a new mayor on January 1. Steve Gibson defeated incumbent Brandon Dewey by a wide margin, 394 to 267. Dewey’s tenure has been controversial and Gibson ran […]

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Breast cancer survivor helps others through barrel race

November 10, 2021 by Editor

Jean Schurman has a personal goal that she always works by. Whenever she does something, it has to be better than the last time she did it. Schurman has just […]

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Meyer to retire from St. Mary’s Mission

November 10, 2021 by Editor

Colleen Meyer, a mainstay at Historic St. Mary’s Mission in Stevensville, will be stepping down as Executive Director on December 31. She has been in that position for 21 years.  […]

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Living Real in the ‘Root – Shed Horn Cellars

November 10, 2021 by Editor

Shed Horn Wine Cellars tasting room in downtown Hamilton offers delicious wine and charcuterie in a pleasant setting  by Alyssa DePompa If you stroll down Main Street in Hamilton you will likely […]

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Glacier Country Tourism aims to use ‘Destination Stewardship’ when promoting Western Montana

November 10, 2021 by Editor

by Nathan Boddy Several dozen people met at the Bitterroot Inn Convention Center on Monday, November 1st as Glacier Country Tourism (GCT) kicked off a whole new focus for the […]

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Ravalli County COVID-19 update

November 5, 2021 by Editor

November 5, 2021 As of 4pm, Ravalli County Public Health is reporting 117 active cases.  Public Health has seen a steady decline of reported positive cases in the last few […]

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Tips sought on Bitterroot Valley elk and deer poaching cases

November 3, 2021 by Editor

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks game wardens are seeking information on two separate poaching incidents in the southern Bitterroot Valley. In one case, two brow-tined bull elk were shot and […]

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Stevensville splash pad on hold until spring

November 3, 2021 by Editor

Joan Prather, chair of the committee working on creating a splash pad for Stevensville, wants the public to know that the project is still ongoing. “We had hoped to break […]

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Darby disc golf course removed from ‘no man’s land’ for now

November 2, 2021 by Michael Howell

Last week a Supervisor for the Bitterroot Conservation District (BCD) and associates, along with a Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) biologist, a Ravalli County Flood Plain Administrator, a couple of […]

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Stevensville to apply for ARPA funds to fix water problems

November 2, 2021 by Editor

At its October 28 meeting, the Stevensville Town Council decided to approve revisions to the Preliminary Engineering Report on the Town’s water system and to apply for an American Rescue […]

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‘Existing Conditions’ report first step toward new Hamilton Growth Policy

November 2, 2021 by Editor

by Nathan Boddy The City of Hamilton recently unveiled an important first product in its efforts to complete a new Growth Policy by mid-2022. That first milestone is the Existing […]

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Local business steps up for Imagination Library

November 2, 2021 by Editor

A2Z Personnel has launched a campaign to help Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in the Bitterroot Valley. Imagination Library is a program that was started by beloved country music icon Dolly […]

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