John Dowd For those that have been attending the Stevensville Creamery Picnic in recent years, it would be hard to imagine the picnic’s star parade without its two star […] ...

Duane Zeiler was recently honored with the prestigious Community Service Award by the Florence Civic Club during a special gathering hosted by the Backyard Tap House. This annual award recognizes […] ...

Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The Sabres Soccer Club was founded in 1991 and is one of the oldest youth soccer programs in the state of Montana. Bitterroot soccer legend […] ...

by Mark Snider, Hamilton As most American citizens are aware, the Federal government, including many in Congress, as well as Supreme Court justices and the executive branch, has lied to […] ...

by Tony Primavera, Stevensville It’s amazing how many readers of this newspaper actually send in the words of the liberal press, who are afflicted with Trump Derangement Syndrome and sign their name ...

Victoria Howell Roughly 40 years ago, the Bitterroot Star office was housed in a residence on Main Street in Stevensville and ...

by John Dowd Many who move to Montana will say it was because of the mountains, the hunting or maybe the slower rural pace of life. However, for one insurance […] ...

Observation Point Fire Darby-Sula Ranger District Bitterroot National Forest Location: Lost Horse Canyon, 10.5 miles south of Hamilton, MT Start Date: 7/24/2025 Cause: Under Investigation Size: 105 ...

by Carlotta Grandstaff, Hamilton Sen. Steve Daines is a hypocrite who in no way deserves to be reelected. Here he is in a response to me in a letter dated […] ...

by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor The Bitterroot Red Sox won the American Legion Class A West District Championship on Sunday, July 27 in Whitefish. They defeated the Bitterroot Bucs 6-3 […] ...

Robert A. Leonardi was tragically killed in a hit-and-run collision in 2019 at the age of nine. Out of this tragedy came the Play Like Robert Foundation, which is a non-profit that engages in ...

Marlene Zeiler passed away of natural causes on July 23, at the Living Centre nursing home in Stevensville, MT. She was 87. Marlene was the 10th child of George and Mary (Goodman) Zeiler. She was born ...