Scott Sacry, Sports Editor Being a state champion is the ultimate goal in high school sports, be it as an individual or as a team. The six Bitterroot Valley high schools have taken home multiple state ...

Victoria Howell Roger DeBrito has been a part of the Florence community since 1976 and a member of the Florence Civic Club ...

John Dowd The last Stevensville Town Council meeting, on June 12, was a contentious one. However, it ended positively, and for many present, it seemed to highlight an effort by the Town to improve.

Fire danger level on the Bitterroot National Forest was raised from “Moderate” to “High” Fire Danger on June 11, due to hotter and drier weather conditions. When fire danger is “High” fires will start ...

Michael Howell The Board of Commissioners released its final draft of an updated Ravalli County Natural Resource Management Plan (NRMP) at a meeting on June 10, kicking off a public comment period ...

Scott Sacry, Sports Editor Hamilton’s Cash Lawrence was awarded the 2024-25 Gatorade Montana Baseball Player of the Year on June 2nd. The award celebrates the nation’s top high school […] ...

Trump wages war on his own people. Us, Americans. US citizens. This man is a raving maniac. Now he’s giving clemency and pardons to convicted politicians, jailed felons, a jailed rapper, a gangster ...

Science Olympiad is a nationwide non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of science education for students K-12th grade. Its mission is, “to host exciting competitive tournaments and ...

If you’ve been in western Montana for a decade or more, you know that seasonal wildfire smoke can get bad. Really bad. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, wildfire smoke is not only a ...

On June 11, 2024, the company that services and manages the fuel tank at the Stevensville Airport decided to discontinue service to Stevensville. This meant that for the first time in nearly 50 years, ...

Florence high school golf coach Scott Marsh was named the 2025 Coach of the Year for Class B Girls Golf by the Montana Coaches Association on May 30. Marsh also won the same award in 2024. The ...

The Ravalli County Board of Health makes decisions on a regular basis that can have very significant impacts on people’s lives. Given the complexity of the many laws and other agencies involved, the ...