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Ice rink planned for Big Corral
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (316+ words) The three-year lease would begin on October 1, 2026, and remain in effect through November 30, 2029. The HDF will pay an annual lease fee of $1,800, payable in quarterly installments of $450 with an initial payment due on October 1, 2026, and then on the first day…...
Bitterroot Valley baseball and softball scores
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (513+ words) Hamilton 4, Missoula Big Sky 2 The Hamilton softball team played at Missoula Big Sky on Thursday, March 26. Hamilton pitcher Mariah Johnson struck out 16 batters and only allowed two hits as Hamilton defeated Missoula Big Sky 4-2. At the plate for Hamilton, Johnson…...
Amateur bodybuilder inspires youth
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (517+ words) According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), only 30% of the U.S. population meets basic standards for physical activity, and roughly 42%have obesity. Health is on the decline in America, and nearly every stat warns of this eventuality, especially compared to much…...
Blue Devil Invitational hosts 777 athletes
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (336+ words) Blue Devil Invitational hosts 777 athletes A total of 777 track and field athletes from 18 western Montana high schools competed in the annual Blue Devil Invitational in Corvallis on Saturday, March 28. This marked the season's first track meet for Bitterroot Valley participants,…...
All-conference, all-state basketball teams
1+ week, 1+ day ago (157+ words) The All-Conference and All-State teams for high school boys and girls basketball were recently announced, and many Bitterroot Valley players were among those honored For the Darby girls, junior Hadley Heiland was 2nd team All-Conference.For the Darby boys, junior Leif…...
Bitterroot spring sports underway
1+ week, 1+ day ago (156+ words) Bitterroot spring sports underway'Bitterroot Star TennisCorvallis, Hamilton, and Stevensville all have boys and girls tennis teams. Hamilton girls and the Stevensville boys were the state runners up last year and Hamilton's Ciara Hanley is the returning girls' state champion. Corvallis,…...
Florence girls 4th at state
2+ week, 2+ day ago (734+ words) The Florence girls basketball team finished in 4th place at the Montana Class B State Tournament in Bozeman on Saturday, March 15. Florence lost to Missoula Loyola 47-61 in the consolation game on Saturday afternoon to end their season. Florence may have missed…...
Western A divisional results
3+ week, 2+ day ago (608+ words) by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The Hamilton school hosted the boys and girls Western A Divisional Tournament on Thursday, March 5 to Saturday, March 7. There were three Bitterroot Valley teams that competed in the tournaments: the Corvallis girls, the Hamilton girls,…...
Florence girls are divisional champs
3+ week, 2+ day ago (683+ words) by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor In a stunning display of defensive domination, the Florence Falcon girls basketball team routed Missoula Loyola 55-34 in Pablo on Saturday, March 7 to win the Western B Divisional championship." In Saturday's championship game, Florence held Loyola…...
Bitterroot Winter Special Olympics!
3+ week, 2+ day ago (554+ words) The Bitterroot Winter Special Olympics finished up its forty-third year this week, and for athletes and volunteers, it just means getting ready for next year. For those who attend every year, the games are a way of life, and an…...