Ravalli County

Vaccination rates in schools are no longer gathered statewide, but some districts are sharing that information. Experts say smaller, more rural schools could be at risk of more infections because of lower vaccination rates.

Ravalli County celebrates the grand opening of a new VA Clinic in Hamilton. It will serve the valley’s veterans with expanded services in a much bigger facility. According to the Montana VA, veterans make up over 10 percent of Ravalli County’s total population.

Ravalli County officials Monday named the replacement for a Hamilton representative who abruptly resigned from the Legislature. County Commissioners Monday unanimously appointed Republican Terry Nelson to replace former state Rep. Ron Marshall in House District 87.

Montana’s influenza season is ramping up. Federal health officials say this year’s flu season is hitting the U.S. harder and earlier than in years past.

Ravalli County officials have reached an agreement with an international pharmaceutical company to further bioscience development in the Bitterroot Valley.

Trustees of the new Bitterroot Valley Community College district took their oath of office this week. They’re now preparing to build the state’s first…

Three Montana counties: Lewis & Clark, Ravalli and Lincoln, rank nationally among the 25 counties most polluted by short-term or year-round particle air…

Farmers and educators in the Bitterroot Valley are researching how to make a healthier and more local school lunch. The two-year research project in…

The Bitterroot Valley is welcoming a third biotech company: vaccine-developer Tonix Pharmaceuticals announced its plans to build a facility near Hamilton…

Over the past month, health officers in two rural Montana counties have resigned over disagreements with county officials and residents over local…