After reading the latest folderol by Jerry Haslip posted in the Bitterroot Star on 08/14/13, one can only conclude that his pomposity and verbosity is exceeded only by his […]
Archives for August 2013
Thanks from Hamilton Downtown Assn.
The Hamilton Downtown Association wishes to thank all of the people who participated in our 2013 Daly Days activities, both those who attended and those who worked to […]
Ethical considerations
Many thanks to Dorinda Troutman for her “Bird Seed” column. It’s a great feature about the natural world written from interesting angles and, for me, one of the highlights […]
Right thing to do for family’s future
I’m 85 years old. My body may feel like a 100, but my mind’s as sharp as 30 years ago. Been around the block a few times. Seen a […]
Daniel E. Hastings
Stevensville – Daniel E. Hastings died suddenly of natural causes at this home on August 15, 2013, three days short of his 67th birthday. He was born on August […]
Don Worm
Stevensville – Don Worm, 89, of Stevensville passed away August 15, 2013. He was born to Paul and Lydia Worm on October 17, 1923 in Bejou, Minnesota, the second […]
Margaret ‘Peggy’ Riitano
Victor – Margaret “Peggy” Riitano, 75, of Victor passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013 at St. Patrick Hospital of advanced heart disease. She was born October 11, 1937 in Oceanside […]
John Rodney ‘Rod’ Kulstad
Stevensville – John Rodney Kulstad, “Rod”, passed away peacefully at his home in Stevensville, MT on June 19, 2013. He was in the company of his loving children and grandchildren. […]
Jennifer B. Lint Boatwright Law Office, P.C. 1091 S. First Street Hamilton, MT 59840 (406) 375-1385 Attorney for Co-Personal Representatives MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter […]
Sales/Auctions Blu-J Estate Sales! All Sales Start Day One 5:30pm-8pm Following Days 9am-5:30pm Look for our green signs! View at www.bluejayestatesales.com 363-1600 August 28-30 330 Horse Ridge (West on Dutch […]
Marcus Daly Hospice Raffle Marcus Daly Hospice staff and volunteers are hosting their annual fundraising raffle. The raffle features many products and services from local vendors. The Grand Prize […]
Undersheriff takes job with state council
By Michael Howell Ravalli County Undersheriff Perry Johnson is resigning from his 27-year tenure with the Ravalli County Sheriff’s Office to take a job as Executive Director of the […]
County treasurer resigns
By Michael Howell County Treasurer Marie Keeton has submitted a letter of resignation to become effective at the end of the month. Keeton told the Bitterroot Star on Monday that […]
Commissioners object to another Forest Service water right request
By Michael Howell Last Tuesday, August 6, the Ravalli County Commissioners decided to file an objection to the water right application being made by the U.S. Forest Service on […]
County settles wrongful discharge case
By Michael Howell Back on September 21, 2011, Ravalli County Road Department Secretary Jackie Johnson’s (now Jackie Johnson Souza) employment was terminated. Souza filed suit on September 13, 2012, […]
Stevi sewer project to move forward in spite of grant denial
By Michael Howell Stevensville’s wastewater treatment improvement project remains financially feasible and will move forward despite the fact that an anticipated grant from the state did not come through. […]
Some landowners resist portage routes on Mitchell Slough
By Michael Howell Last November Andy Roubik asked the County Commissioners to establish Portage Routes on Mitchell Slough to allow fishermen access through, over or around fences and other […]
Berniece Bishop
Stevensville – Berniece DeLaire (Reynolds) Bishop, of Stevensville, MT passed away at Hillside Manor in Missoula, on Saturday, August 3, 2013. She was born in Bainville, MT on March […]
‘Jonnie’ Stella Sisler
Stevensville – “Jonnie” Stella Lita Adams Sisler was born in the desert town of Ripley, California to Texas born civil engineer Claude Simpson Adams and his wife Louise McBride […]
Stanley Stepanski Jr.
Florence – Stanley Stepanski Jr. passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2013 at St. Patrick’s Hospital in Missoula, Montana after a short illness. He passed peacefully surrounded by his family […]