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Archives for October 9, 2012

Scarecrow Festival winners announced

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As usual the entries in the 7th Annual Stevensville Scarecrow Festival were outstanding. The festival featured 25 sculptures in the theme of scarecrows, crows, fall, etc. and five Living Statues. […]

RAC natural resource grant returned

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By Michael Howell Due to an extended delay in implementing the project, the county commissioners agreed last week to return funds to the Ravalli County Resource Advisory Committee that had […]

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DALE L. KEIL, Attorney at Law KEIL LAW FIRM, P.C. 315 South Main, Suite A Conrad, Montana 59425 Telephone:  (406) 271-5575 Attorney for Estate and Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL […]

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Sales/Auctions MULTI-FAMILY GARAGE SALE. Lots of junque! Saturday, October 13, 8-3. 5034 ESH, halfway between Florence and Stevensville. Fall Bazaar & Luncheon, Saturday, October 20, 9am – 2pm, United Methodist […]

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Existing sign ordinance fine as is

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  By Marina Weatherly, Stevensville The Ravalli County Commissioners are currently in the process of changing our existing Sign Regulations to permit installation of mega- billboards along the Highway 93 […]

Leave sign ordinance unchanged

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The change being considered for the maximum allowable size for a billboard to 672 sf is not a change my household supports. The current allowable size of 32 sf is […]

Opposed to sign ordinance change

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I’ve just been made aware of the changes to the billboard ordinance which are being discussed. I think increasing the size of billboards by 2000% is unnecessary and intrusive. I […]

Don’t change sign ordinance

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Are you fricking kidding? These new sign regulations sure sound like a joke! There is no excuse for allowing these ridiculous sized signs. I am against signs that are anywhere […]

Opposed to new sign ordinance

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  We are appalled at the idea of the increase in the size of advertising signs – we moved here 20 years ago because of the beauty of the Valley, […]

Opposed to sign ordinance change

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I understand that the present Ravalli County Commissioners are revisiting and considering revoking the present Ravalli County Sign Ordinance that sets limits for off-premise road signs on Highway 93 and […]

The truth about wolves

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  I don’t usually write letters to editors, but this letter really got to me! This is in answer to Ms. Julia I. Fernandez-Clegg from Chicago (Letters Sept. 12, 2012). […]

Pirates sail over Darby Tigers

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The Victor Pirates scored 50 points in the first half of their Homecoming game and then went on to win, 64-20, in Western C action Saturday. Victor used their air […]

Soccer

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The playoffs begin this weekend with one playoff game in the valley. The Hamilton girls’ soccer team will host Livingston at noon on Saturday. Both of Corvallis’ teams will be […]

Support for Ormiston

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  It has been my privilege over the past 15 years to work and become friends with John Ormiston who is running for a seat on the Ravalli County Board […]

Thanks from Stevi Civic Club

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  Thank you to the Lone Rock Bible Church’s Men Group for rerouting part of the trail in the River Park, and cutting away the windfalls. Every winter and spring […]

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  DCPL map/orienteering course A Map Reading and Orienteering Skills course is being offered at the Darby Community Public Library on Mondays in October at 7 p.m. Contact the library […]

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Hamilton wins Daly Mansion meet

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The smoke cleared over the weekend and allowed the valley’s cross country runners to enjoy one of the prettiest runs on their schedule, Hamilton’s own Daly Mansion meet. The day […]

Soccer

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Ayden Eickhoff (5) of Corvallis is one of the key players for the Blue Devils. She had five goals against Loyola on Thursday and one against Stevensville on Saturday. The […]