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Archives for October 2012

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 […]

Lawsuit amended to charge individual commissioners

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  By Michael Howell On September 13, former County Road Supervisor David Ohnstad amended his lawsuit against the Ravalli County Board of Commissioners for wrongful termination of employment, adding some […]

Scarecrow Festival this weekend

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Every year around this time, as if arranged by some secret society, a strange convention occurs in Stevensville as dozens of scarecrows gather on the edge of town lining the […]

County sign ordinance amended

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  By Michael Howell The Ravalli County Commissioners voted unanimously last Monday to change the county’s Sign Ordinance to allow larger off premise signs than are allowed in the current […]

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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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Thanks to recycling effort

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  One has to commend the members of the Board of Directors and the many volunteers that constitute the “Ravalli County Recycling” group in Hamilton. They have done a remarkable […]

Support for Natural Resource Policy

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  I recently attended a meeting in Hamilton, Montana regarding the Bitteroot Valley Natural Resource Policy which is located at http://www.rc.mt.gov/planning/range.mcpx. I am in support of the above-referenced policy. This […]

Support for Obama

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I’m writing today to ask voters to reelect President Barack Obama and our farmer-Senator Jon Tester. Let me provide some insight as to why a conservative 84 year old great […]