THE LOCAL NEWS OF THE MADISON VALLEY, RUBY VALLEY AND SURROUNDING AREAS

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IMAGE COURTESY JAMIE BARTA
While unable to see how the 15% gross revenue contract is sustainable to the operation, he stresses the importance of getting the contract filled for the community as a whole
Jamie Barta fell in love with the history of the Star Bakery when he moved to Virginia City in 2021, after three years as the concessionaire responsible for the restaurant and two running the bakery, his contract was canceled on Jan. 5 and he has chosen not to sign the new contract, which required... Continue Reading

News

Concessionaires are being given 21 days to accept new contracts
The Montana Department of Commerce (DOC) has begun the process of canceling concessionaire contracts with the Montana Heritage Commission (MHC) in... Continue Reading
Several regional proposals for the 2026 hunting regulations were discussed
Several statewide proposals for the 2026 hunting regulations were discussed
Madison County Superintendent of Schools Pam Birkeland breaks down the landmark act and what it means to Madison County

Community

The Madison River Foundation, Trout Unlimited and the Ennis Fish Hatchery are using students to raise trout for the Lion’s Club Park Kids’ Fishing Pond and the students are loving every minute of it
Every year fifth graders from Ennis Elementary School visit the Ennis Fish Hatchery to see first hand where the trout fry come from, before they... Continue Reading
As the Twin Bridges robotics team, Identity Crisis, prepares to represent Montana in the first ever United States Governor’s Cup in February, team members are preparing problem solving skills that will transfer into all aspects of their lives
How a goat demon brought joy to a family's holiday season
Madison County housing coordinator Jim Jarvis sees this project as something that other communities can learn from around the county

Sports

IMAGE COURTESY CHRISTY TODD
Five athletes finished in the top three of their division
Three Forks/Ennis Wrestling competed at the Ronan Tournament and came away with several placers while gaining valuable experience against strong... Continue Reading
The team split to compete in two different tournaments on the first weekend of the new year
The team is a combined squad made up of athletes from Ennis and Three Forks and they compete in class A wrestling
15 of the honors were received by seniors and 12 by underclassmen

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