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The named are being added and the memorial is growing. The official dedication of the newest Veterans' Memorial in the valley will be Monday, May 27th, Memorial Day.

The wraps will come off the latest addition at 3 p

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If you follow the Bitterroot River south, it splits into the East Fork and the West Fork - two totally different experiences, but still basic Montana forest. It's a little colder there on Memorial Day, but take a heavy coat and enjoy the campfires at the Bitterroot National Forest firepits

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You are chompin' at the bit to get out camping, but you're not ready to tramp on a backcountry trail into the wilderness.

The Stevensville Ranger District of the Bitterroot National Forest has some options:

The Bitterroot National Forest crews have been busy getting areas ready for summer fun throughout the valley.

We'll look at Lake Como in this report.

Day Use Fees are required at Como, and cost $5 per car per day or $30 for the whole season - from Memorial Day to Labor Day weekend

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The University of Montana is opening up the Blue Mountain Observatory again this summer for public observing nights.

In a news release, UM's Department of Physics and Astronomy noted that the telescope will be pointed toward planets, nebulae, star clusters and galaxies during the eight free viewing nights

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"If you care, leave that young animal there," is the spring slogan of Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.

Part of growing up in the wild for young animals is the ability to be alone for extended times

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Joann Hosko of Corvallis will present "India, Through My Eyes," Thursday, May 23, at the Ravalli County Museum.

Hosko will show photographs from many different areas of India - Kolkata, Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Ahmebadad and Mumbai

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The number of elk in the most recent aerial Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks survey is encouraging.

Mike Thompson of FWP said the count was over 7,300 elk in five hunting districts in and around the Bitterroot Valley, the fourth highest number in survey history

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The bi-annual tour through the state by the Montana Chamber of Commerce started Monday and will reach Hamilton and Missoula on Wednesday.

The Chamber uses the meetings to update members on the Chamber issues at the 2013 Legislature

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Corvallis tennis teams dominated last weekend in the Southwestern A Divisional Tournament in Hamilton and Corvallis.

Corvallis won both divisonal team titles and all four Singles and Doubles championships

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