Hannah Porch and Hannah Sax combined to take first place in five events at the District 6B track meet in Missoula. Hannah Porch won the 100 and 200 meter sprints. […]
Archives for May 2013
Darby boys win 13C district meet
The Darby boys came away with a big win at the District 13C track meet in Missoula over the weekend. The Tigers won by 51 points over Seeley-Swan. Victor finished […]
Lady Broncs undefeated at Butte Tourney.
Hamilton defeated Laurel, 10-0, in their opening game at the Laverne Combo Tournament in Butte on Friday. Kaytlyn Menk was the winning pitcher and allowed only three hits by […]
Painted Rocks Reservoir back in action after spillway shutoffs
By Michael Howell Irrigators and recreationists are all happy that water is once again spilling over the dam at Painted Rocks Reservoir. Flows from the dam were incrementally reduced […]
Economic future looks good, but different, say experts
By Victoria Howell The prognosis for the still ailing U.S. and Montana economies is fairly good, according to two economists who spoke to about 250 businesspeople at this year’s annual […]
SAFE celebrates 25th anniversary
By Michael Howell The non-profit organization called Supporters of Abuse Free Environments (SAFE) which provides shelter and other services to victims of sexual and domestic violence is celebrating its […]
We must make our voices heard on gun rights
By Kevin Hammons, Stevensville Stevensville Town Council is considering renewing its ban on concealed carry in parks, government buildings, government meetings, and schools and expanding the ban to include open […]
Managing Ravalli County
If you were in the service and something unusual happened on your watch, you would be required to accept at least some of the responsibility for whatever occurred. I […]
Freedom and fear
If we are afraid, are we free? I appreciate Chris Martin’s response to my letter about guns and fear. It reflects two fears that are common to many of […]
Thanks from Main Street
The Stevensville Main Street Association would like to thank all of the people who made pies and created auction items for the Pie in the Big Sky Pie Auction that […]
Rummage items needed The Victor Senior Center is seeking donations of good used items (no clothing) for its spring sale on May 18 at the Center, 242 5th Ave. […]
Jennifer B. Lint Boatwright Law Office, P.C. 1091 S. First Street Hamilton, MT 59840 (406) 375-1385 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN RE THE […]
Sales/Auctions 4 Blu-J Estate SaleS! All Sales Start Day One 5:30pm-8pm Following Days 9am-5:30pm View at www.bluejayestatesales.com 363-1600 May 15-16 1863 Terry, Victor (Off Pleasant View Dr) Julia Hamby-Terry […]
Federal budget sequestration cutbacks hit county
By Michael Howell Ravalli County officials have been notified by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar that, due to failure of Congress to reach a deal on balanced deficit […]
Montana WWII vets awarded French Medal of Honor
By Michael Howell Five Montanans received the French Medal of Honor at a ceremony held at the Ravalli County Veterans Memorial in Heironymous Park in Hamilton last Saturday. […]
Hospital Foundation unveils plans for ICU expansion
By Michael Howell The Daly Hospital Foundation is going public with a Power of Health Initiative to raise funds for a new Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Marcus Daly […]
Florence’s Baerlocher calls it a day
This summer, Sam Baerlocher of Florence is going to be doing something different. Instead of ferrying a bunch of teenage boys around to summer basketball tournaments and putting on camps, […]
Sales/Auctions Blu-J Estate Sales! May 8-9 Day One 5:30pm-8pm Day Two 9am-5:30pm 2124 Silver Ridge Rd. Two miles up Lost Horse Rd. Follow green signs. Cute small sale full of […]
Fine tuning on the track
With Class B and C schools heading to district track meets and Class A athletes having only one more weekend before Divisionals, this week’s track meets took on added […]
Open Letter to Commissioners re: Legacy
Sunnyside Orchards Legacy Ranch is proposed on Eastside Highway in Dry Gulch with 659 new homes on 368 acres: — roughly 400 feet from pristine Bitterroot River that feeds Columbia […]