John Dowd For a lot of people today, electricity seems to be an assumption; something taken for granted. We have it whenever ...

Scott Sacry, Sports Editor Track & Field is the ultimate meritocracy. The winners run faster, throw farther, and jump higher ...

John Dowd On Tuesday, April 29, Stevensville’s Planning and Zoning Board met to discuss the town growth policy update and the next steps in the process. They also elected […] ...

John Dowd Public opinion seems to be shifting towards “greener” options when it comes to energy and the environment. As energy prices continue to rise, traditional thinking would say […] ...

Michael P. “Mike” Hastings, age 54, passed away at his home on April 27, 2025, as the result of a heart attack. Mike was born on December 11, 1970, in Butte, America to Dan and Terry (Wallace) ...

I was pleased to see your piece on the rising concern among local groups about the potential for the Sheep Creek rare earth elements mine to become a reality. There are additional factors I would like ...

There are those who will say that opposition to the proposed Rare Earth Element mining in the upper reaches of the West Fork Bitterroot River is just a case of NIMBY – Not In My Back Yard. But what is ...

Yes, Trump won the election. He is President. However, it is not correct to say he has a mandate. Trump received only approximately 32% of the approximately 239 million eligible potential voters in ...

I just wanted to share my experience as a victim of measles in the early 1960s. I was one of many unvaccinated children here in the valley. I still recall the pain and suffering. I also had mumps and ...

The 2 nd half of the 2024 Real Estate Taxes are due payable before 5 PM, June 2, 2025.