The annual Bob Reed Ravalli County Invitational track meet was held Saturday at the CCEC track in Corvallis. This meet featured the six valley schools plus Loyola. The winds were […]
Archives for April 2013
Softball in full swing
With only a month left until the state championships, the softball teams are getting into the tournament mode where they play multiple games in a day. The Frenchtown Invitational is […]
Softball in full swing
With only a month left until the state championships, the softball teams are getting into the tournament mode where they play multiple games in a day. The Frenchtown Invitational is […]
Bitterroot Tennis Invitational held
The annual Bitterroot Invitational was held in Corvallis where the girls competed and in Hamilton where the boys competed. Corvallis’ Laramie McHugh defeated Morgan Peterson of Dillon, 6-0, 6-1 in […]
Planning Board recommends approval of Legacy Ranch subdivision
By Michael Howell At a meeting held on April 17 and continued on the 18th, the Ravalli County Planning Board decided, on a 5-2 vote, to recommend to the […]
Daly Hospital ranked in top 100 in nation
By Michael Howell Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital was recently ranked in the top 100 critical access hospitals in the nation. Small and rural hospitals play a critical role in […]
Emergency dispatchers honored
By Michael Howell Last week was National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. It is a time set aside to celebrate the service of our nation’s Public Safety Telecommunicators, known in […]
County objects to federal acquisition of tribal land
By Michael Howell The Ravalli County Commissioners decided last week to register their objection to the proposed acquisition of 58 acres of land by the federal government, called the […]
Obituary – Cora M. Cochran
Stevensville – Cora M. (Allen) Cochran at the age of 98 went to join the Lord on Saturday, April 20, 2013. She was born April 2, 1915 in Salysville, […]
Obituary – Jerome H. Johnson
Victor – Jerome H. “Jerry” Johnson, 73 years of age, of Victor, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula. We tried to keep him […]
Obituary – Raffik Kalamian Walsh
Raffik Kalamian Walsh, 13, died April 17 at his home in Hamilton in the arms of his parents, Miriam (Mimi) Kalamian and Peter Walsh. He was born in Armavir, […]
Unfair utility practices
On Saturday, April 14th, the power up Skalkaho and Grantsdale was out for about half an hour. I’m with Ravalli Electric Co-op who gets their power from NorthWestern Energy. […]
Legacy Ranch a looming disaster
The Legacy Ranch subdivision, which has no public support, is an environmental and legal disaster waiting to happen. Behind it is some fishy politics that compel us to follow […]
Open space idea unrealistic
Recently I have noticed heavy coverage in local news about the Flatiron residential planning and most recently the Legacy Ranch residential development. In 1979 when my wife and I […]
Smear campaign under way
One of the offices that we will be voting for is for a member of the School Board. One of the contenders, Lee J. Tickell, is listed on the […]
Thanks to Stevensville gallery
The Stevensville High School Art program would like to publicly acknowledge and thank River’s Mist Gallery in Stevensville, owned by Gretchen Spiess. Gretchen donated her gallery for the month […]
Report from Helena – Week 15
One week remaining, and several of the big bills still remain in flux. The big question (back when I was a young feller we used to say this is […]
Stevensville citizens asked to participate in zoning process
By Stevensville Planning Board: Aimee Cavill, Mel Cook, Dan Cranston, Mark Adams, Desera Towle and Ben Longbottom The Stevensville Planning and Zoning Board is presently reviewing and proposing updates […]
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of Donny Ray Cox, Petitioner Cause No. DV-13-99 Dept. No. 1 NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME […]
Sales/Auctions GARAGE SALE: Friday and Saturday, April 26 & 27, 7 AM to 1 PM, 418 Porter Hill Road, Stevensville (NE of Stevi). Bike, printer, sewing machine, food processor, lighted […]