MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of Herschel Dean Moore, Jr., Deceased. Probate No. DP-11-59 Department No. 1 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS […]
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Archives for September 2011
Farm and Garden FRESH FROM OUR GARDEN – SWEET CORN, BROCCOLI, NEW POTATOES, BEANS, ZucCHINI, CUCUMBERS, winter squash, pumpkins, peppers and cabbage. Hardy fruit trees, shade trees, perennials and shrubs. […]
Making preparations… Red River cart to be featured at Founders’ Day
On a cool autumn day in 1841, a small band of travelers made their way along an ancient Indian trail through a valley, now known as the Bitterroot, in the […]
Discovery Care Centre receives recognition for Healthcare Excellence
Discovery Care Centre has received a Certificate of Healthcare Excellence from the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services in recognition of creating a tobacco free medical campus. […]
Forest seeks public comment on project The Bitterroot National Forest has released its Environmental Assessment (EA) of the Three Saddle Vegetation Management Project and is inviting the public to […]
Hamilton adopts budget
By Michael Howell The Hamilton City Council adopted an $8 million budget for FY 2012 at its September 6 meeting. The budget is based upon a 146.4553 mill tax […]
County sign ordinance under review
By Michael Howell In a flurry of housekeeping the Ravalli County Commissioners repealed a passel of old ordinances last week. Copies of the ordinances were not available at the […]
Smoky conditions to continue
As of Monday, September 12, the 41 Complex continues to burn in rugged terrain about 10 miles east of Hamilton. On Monday the fire had burned 8371 acres with […]
Wednesday, September 14 Preschool story time Preschoolers are invited to meet in the children’s corner of the Bitterroot Public Library on Wednesday, September 14 to enjoy “Let’s Go […]
If only… Dear Editor, I am fascinated by the fact that Marc Cooke, Co President West, National Wolfwatchers Coalition, states, without any doubt, “a shot in the air could […]
Attacks on Tea Party unjustified
By V.A. Ciliberti, Hamilton Not unexpectedly the Tea Party is once again being attacked by the political left because of its basic philosophy which can be defined as: 1. Adherence […]
Hamilton sweeps
The Hamilton boys defeated Stevensville, 4-1, in Hamilton’s first conference game of the season. The Broncs came out strongly in the first half and scored all of their goals in […]
Young Lady Falcons make statement on court
Don’t let their youth fool you; the Lady Falcons of Florence are the real deal on the volleyball court. With only two seniors on the team, this team looks like […]
Football roundup
The Stevensville Yellowjackets continued their march over Northwestern A teams. They made the journey to Columbia Falls on Friday. After giving up the first two touchdowns of the game to […]
Pirates defeat Prospectors
The Victor Pirates notched a Western C victory on Saturday with a 34-32 win over the Philipsburg Prospectors. After a scoreless first quarter, Victor’s Corey Deering caught a 10-yard pass […]
Corvallis tops Frenchtown, Hamilton splits
Whitney Jessop makes a kill against the Frenchtown Broncs during Corvallis match against Frenchtown. Corvallis won the match in four games. Jean Schurman photo The Corvallis Blue Devils topped Frenchtown […]
Ravalli County budget crisis Dear Editor, Ravalli County needs five Commissioners like Michael Moore needs a supreme pizza. Ravalli is the only one of the 56 Montana counties with […]
We need more jobs, not less
By Doris Adam, Hamilton “…it’s just a matter of math.”–That’s what County Commissioner Matt Kanenwisher calls the laying off of 20 hardworking, hardscrabble county workers, or 10% of our county […]
County aims to downsize
Twenty jobs on the chopping block By Michael Howell If the county commissioners stick to their proposed budget, close to twenty jobs will be eliminated in the coming fiscal […]