by Scott Sacry The Florence volleyball team won the 2024 Class B State Runner-up trophy in Bozeman on Saturday, November 16. The Falcons lost the first game of the tournament […]
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Florence football falls to Malta
by Scott Sacry The Florence football team lost to Malta 37-0 in the semifinal game of the Class B State playoffs on Saturday, November 16 in Malta. The Falcons had […]
Local election results – deeply red
With another election season behind us, the results come as no surprise to most, with the state once again going solidly Republican. In local elections, Republicans swept all open positions […]
Trexler family honored as Great Montana Rodeo Family
by Scott Sacry The Trexler family of the Bitterroot Valley was honored as one of the Great Montana Rodeo Families by the Montana Pro Rodeo Hall and Wall of Fame […]
Concerns voiced about Hamilton Witches Brigade ‘observer’
by Nathan Boddy The Hamilton City Council, which met on Monday, November 4th, due to the planned closure of city offices for Election Day, met within the conference room of […]
Keeping radio alive… in the museum
by John Dowd Radio in the Bitterroot Valley has a lot of nostalgia tied to it. Not only was there a strong community tied to the live broadcasts, but it […]
Victor School ‘Turkey Brigade’ collecting funds, turkeys for local food bank
by John Dowd For the third year in a row, the Victor School is doing their “Turkey Brigade” Thanksgiving fundraiser. The program is run by preschool teacher Kameron Bradley and […]
Wings helps horses, and people
by John Dowd Horse culture runs as deep in Montana as the roots of the mountains. The history of the state, and the people that live here, love the story […]
Falcons tame Panthers
by Scott Sacry The Florence Falcon football team defeated the Jefferson Panthers 35-14 in the quarterfinals of the Class B state playoffs in Florence on Saturday, November 9. The win […]
SemiLink Materials to open in Stevensville
by John Dowd With computers and ever smaller processing chips on the rise, components like semiconductors are in high demand. The process for creating these can be skill and technology […]
Veteran Blakney Adams – service as a way of life
by John Dowd Veterans Day is about honoring those who have served and remembering the sacrifices service members have made in the line of duty. For Blakney Adams, of Stevensville, […]
One man’s treasure is another man’s trash
Dispute over Stevensville property spans 40 years by Victoria Howell Sarah Urfer stood before the Stevensville Town Council on October 24, 2024 and made the following statement: “I would like […]
Job Corps students help out on North Burnt Fork Creek restoration
by Michael Howell Bitterroot Trout Unlimited is getting a helping hand from students at the Trapper Creek Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center in their ongoing restoration work at North Burnt […]
Ski film showing to benefit local land trust
by Nathan Boddy If you thrive on the sensation of sailing down a mountain with boards on your feet, the three minute trailer of Matchstick Productions 2024 film: “Calm Beneath […]
Landowners seek to install floating islands, fences on Mitchell Slough
by Michael Howell A landowner along Mitchell Slough, a branch of the Bitterroot River between Corvallis and Hamilton, has submitted a couple of 310 Permit applications to the Bitterroot Conservation […]
Cow-patty fires: another way to campfire
by John Dowd Montana is big. This may seem like an understatement, but it really is hard to get one’s head around. If you are familiar with the states of […]
Commissioners decline to support Utah lawsuit over BLM lands
by Michael Howell In a two to one vote, the Ravalli County Commissioners recently rejected a resolution expressing support for the State of Utah lawsuit before the U. S. Supreme […]
Falcons flatten Fairfield in first round playoffs
by Scott Sacry The Florence Falcons hosted the Fairfield Eagles in a “birds of prey” showdown in the first round of the Class B State football playoffs on Saturday, November […]
Nearly 425k Montana ballots received before Election Day
Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen said that nearly 425,000 absentee ballots had been received by county election offices as of 5 p.m. on Monday, November 4. More than 77 […]
Hamilton fire chief resigns following investigation
by Nathan Boddy The Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department will undergo a change of leadership following the resignation of long serving Fire Chief, Brad Mohn, on October 11. Mohn had been […]