The Town of Stevensville will host a community appreciation night on Thursday, August 5, which will lead the Town into the 108th Annual Creamery Picnic scheduled for Friday and Saturday. […]
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Stevensville to offer free swimming during Creamery Picnic
Stevensville Mayor Brandon Dewey announced an initiative last week with the Town Council aimed at integrating the Town Pool into the annual Creamery Picnic community celebration. Parks and Recreation Director […]
Creamery Picnic parade info
The Stevensville Creamery Picnic Kids Parade, which takes place Friday, August 6th, will accept entries up until the parade starts. Fill out the entry form on page 6 of this […]
Bellamy Brothers to headline benefit for LifeGuard
The Bitterroot Valley is in for a treat when country music greats, The Bellamy Brothers, perform here at the Bitterroot Bash benefit concert for the LifeGuard Group and the LifeHouse. […]
Another Stevensville subdivision proposed
Landowners surrounding a proposed subdivision on the northeast edge of Stevensville were invited to a meeting last week to hear what the developer has in mind. Fred Croci introduced himself, […]
It’s huckleberry season!
by Nathan Boddy To many Montanans, few things are as satisfying as a pound of Montana’s hard-earned native fruit: the huckleberry. While huckleberries can be purchased, nothing makes them sweeter […]
Ag research center holds Field Day
Local residents turned out in droves this year for the annual Field Day at the Western Montana Agricultural Research Center (WARC) in Corvallis last week. The research center is located […]
Fire and smoke in the Bitterroot
Fires of unprecedented size and intensity are raging across the western U.S., forming what looks like a ring of fire in the Rocky Mountains stretching from Mexico to Canada on […]
Hamilton council proclaims support for diversity, inclusion
by Nathan Boddy On Tuesday, July 20th, the Hamilton City Council passed, unanimously, a proclamation in support of diversity and inclusion. The proclamation was requested by Councilor Jenny West, following […]
Stevensville has full town council
by Victoria Howell At the July 22nd Stevensville Town Council meeting, Karen Wandler was sworn in and seated as the newest member of the council. Wandler will represent Ward 2 […]
Hamilton fire department shows need for new station
by Nathan Boddy The City of Hamilton and the Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department opened the bay doors to the Fire Station on Wednesday, July 21st. The more than 100 year […]
Suspects arrested in stolen aircraft case
Ravalli County Sheriff Steve Holton said two adults from the Helena area were arrested during an investigation into an abandoned aircraft on Hwy 93 at mile marker 37 near Lick […]
‘Bulls, Broncs, and Honky Tonks’ this Saturday
The First Annual Bulls, Broncs, and Honky Tonks, will be this Saturday, July 31 at the Ravalli County Fairgrounds. Although the cowboys will be competing Saturday evening at 6pm, there […]
Ravalli County Tourism Business Improvement District to be dissolved
The Ravalli County Tourism Business Improvement District (TIBD) is shutting down, according to board member and County Commissioner Dan Huls. The district was established in 2011 and established a $1 […]
Governor seeks public comment on use of ARPA economic and workforce funds
Governor Greg Gianforte has announced that the Economic Transformation and Stabilization and Workforce Development Advisory Commission seeks public comment on how to best use about $130 million in American Rescue […]
Hamilton wants volunteers to ‘Perk up the Parks’
by Nathan Boddy There can be little doubt that residents of Hamilton are lucky to have a wide selection of top notch municipal parks. It is also true that those […]
Stevensville Creamery Picnic on tap for August 6th & 7th
The Stevensville Creamery Picnic, one of the valley’s oldest and biggest festivals, is scheduled to take place this year on August 6th & 7th. The executive board of the Stevensville […]
Community memorial service set for those lost during ‘20-’21
The public is invited to come together for a community memorial service that is open to all, to commemorate and celebrate the lives of loved ones who’ve passed. The event […]
Program aims to help keep the Bitterroot the Bitterroot
by Michael Howell People aren’t just coming to the Bitterroot Valley to enjoy the hiking, biking, climbing, fishing and hunting and then heading back to where they came from anymore. […]
Corvallis ex-lawyer admits to wire fraud, money laundering and tax evasion
A former lawyer who also was a licensed realtor and ran a construction company has admitted to charges in which he defrauded investors, losing more than $1 million in the […]

















