It took five days instead of three, and another road trip besides the first trip to Anaconda. If you ask the Florence Falcon softball team, it also took a […]
Archives for May 2012
Corvallis sweeps
The last time a Class A team has won both the boys’ and the girls’ championship was in 1992. But now, there will be two new trophies in the […]
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HENRY R. CUSHMAN, JR., Deceased. Probate No. DP 12-38 Dept. 1 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS […]
Sales/Auctions YARD SALE – 215 Church, Stevensville, June 1 & 2, 9 – until? Wooden 7-drawer desk, picnic table ($70), doll cradle, tools, decorative pitcher, full spice rack, much more. […]
Tigers are track champs, Victor does well
Darby coach Steve Gideon may have worn out a calculator at the State Class C track meet in Butte on Saturday and Sunday. As he was figuring and figuring […]
Commissioner cleared of wrongdoing
By Michael Howell Following a month long investigation by the County Attorney’s Office, Commissioner J.R. Iman was cleared of any wrongdoing in relation to some actions, the legality of which […]
Stevi (finally) acquires well field property
By Michael Howell After years of wrangling and a lengthy effort at developing an alternative site, the Town of Stevensville finally acquired the well field property that was promised […]
Potential commissioner replacements lined up
Ravalli County Commissioner Matt Kanenwisher announced last month that he would be turning in his resignation at the end of May or early June. He announced his intention early so […]
New preliminary floodplain maps issued
By Michael Howell As part of a national effort to modernize floodplain maps, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released revised preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) for Ravalli County […]
Three-peat for Corvallis boys
The Corvallis boys tennis team claimed their third state championship in a row on Friday in Great Falls. They topped Stevensville to take the championship. Riding on the coattails […]
Support for Strohmaier
There are 7 Democrats running for the U.S. Congress seat being vacated by Denny Rehberg this year. I support Dave Strohmaier for Congress because he has the makings of […]
Support for Wilmer
This year Montanans have an opportunity to elect someone to Congress who will put our interests first. At a time when we see laws and policies instituted that benefit […]
Support for Presswood
What is happening here in the valley? Can a person just trespass on someone’s property and place campaign signs wherever they please? Whatever happened to honesty, integrity and morality? Everywhere […]
Problem at Stevensville School
I have been a resident in this town for almost 28 years. I went to school here in Stevi, and graduated from Job Corps. It has recently come to […]
Support for Greef
Ed Greef is again running for the House of Representatives and I want to say what an honor it was serving in the legislature with him. I would also like […]
The big picture of natural resource economy
Some thoughts after having attended the County Commissioners meeting on the Bitterroot Valley Resource Plan: From the truck on the cover to the innumerable references to traditional culture and […]
Facts tell different story about BNF logging
A recent article in a couple local daily newspapers describes the first Ravalli County Commissioner meeting held about a natural resource use plan concocted by a few disgruntled Bitterrooters. […]
Kubista wrong about wolves
Keith Kubista’s May 23rd “Featured Letter” is just another effort by a wolf-hating minority to drive the issue in Montana. Kubista claimed ungulate populations are crashing across the state, […]
Support for Lone Rock
My husband Dave and I, Babe Brandon just got done reading the letter that Dan Metully, Stevensville wrote. That was a great letter. We have known Dan for a […]
Support for Presswood
Whether you know her as “Maureen Draper Presswood” or simply as “Mo”, she is running for Ravalli County Clerk of District Court. She is more than just a name […]