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As dementia cases climb in the Bitterroot, a new community initiative offers support, hope

The first time Star Jameson joined the Ravalli County Council on Aging’s support group, she did nothing but listen. It was 2019. Four years earlier, Jameson’s husband, Brian, had received an Alzheimer's diagnosis. At the time, she felt lost. Navigating the complicated maze of homecare, funding

Less snow, new strategies: How Bitterroot businesses are adapting to weather uncertainty

For the past four years, Elizabeth Griffin’s daffodil buds she grows for her flower farm, Bizzy Blooms, haven’t come out of the ground until April. This year, the warmer weather pushed the buds up early, already emerging by about 3 inches in late February. But instead of feeling