By Andy Roubik, Corvallis In November, I made a portage request to the county commissioners regarding Mitchell Slough from Victor Crossing north to the main stem of the Bitterroot River. […]
Archives for August 2013
Unconvinced on ‘anthropogenic’ climate change
I have written a couple of “letters to the editor” which have been taken as a blanket rejection of what some believe is the top priority facing the world […]
Where is the pride?
I googled the Bitterroot Chamber of Commerce and the first thing I read was, “Welcome to our Beautiful Bitterroot Valley!” This was closely followed by “unsurpassed beauty.” Obviously, whomever […]
Many deserve credit for securing river water
The complimentary thunderbolt about Painted Rocks Lake that Check Stranahan shot my way in his column was a surprise! Thanks for the kind words, Chuck. It is true that I […]
Creamery Picnic issue
As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor for over ten years, I have worked closely with law enforcement personnel and have much respect for the type of job they do. […]
Educate before you vaccinate
We vaccinate our animals to protect them from contracting rabies from another animal–which works great. However, there is another issue that has become involved in human vaccinations. It seems […]
Collaboration gets the jobs done
Last month, Chuck Roady, vice president and general manager of F.H. Stoltz Land and Lumber Co., a family owned sawmill that has been operating in northwest Montana for more […]
Keele has gone over the brink
I don’t know about how Gene Williams might react to all of those silly recent claims by Van P. Keele in the Bitterroot Star, but here is my reaction. […]
Wednesday, August 14 NVPL story time Kids Create Storytime will be held Wednesday, August 14 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the North Valley Public Library. Kids can enjoy stories, […]
Clubs and Groups Hamilton Senior Center activities Monday – Lunch 11:45; bingo on 1st & 3rd weeks, pinochle on 2nd week, 7 p.m. Tuesday – Line dancing 9:30-11:30 […]
Sales/Auctions Yard Sale – Two family yard sale. There’s a little bit of everything. Everything must go! Friday & Saturday, August 16 & 17th. 9-2 both days. 329 A Street, […]
Ronny S. Groff
Ronny S. Groff, 76, of Lolo, Montana passed away at home on July 22, 2013. Ronny was born on April 15, 1937 in Victor, Montana to Forrest (Fuzzy) and […]
Charles ‘Chuck’ A. Wright
Stevensville – Charles (Always) Wright passed away at his home in Stevensville after suffering a heart attack. He was born to Jessie Mae and Charles Allen “Pete” Wright, Senior. […]
Joan Grace Rummel Kidd
Stevensville – Joan was born on September 6, 1926 to John and Lila Rummel. She was raised in the Helena Valley during the Depression along with her three brothers. […]
Charles W. Mann
Victor – Charles W. Mann, 89, of Victor, passed away Monday morning, July 30, peacefully, at home, after a long and well lived life. Chuck was born January 23, […]
Donna Marie Anderson
Stevensville – Donna Wwas born in upstate New York, Springville, and was adopted at birth by her aunt and uncle, Charles and Martha Nagy, and was raised between the […]
Ronny S. Groff
Ronny S. Groff, 76, of Lolo, Montana passed away at home on July 22, 2013. Ronny was born on April 15, 1937 in Victor, Montana to Forrest (Fuzzy) and Hilda […]
Donna Mae Wright
(January 27, 1933—June 11, 2013) Our sister Donna passed away unexpectedly after suffering a fatal brain injury in a fall at her home in Burlingame, California. She was the first […]
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS J. MATTISON, Deceased. Case No.: DP-13-50 Department No. 1 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS […]
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 Aug. 14-17 Postponed. Will be rescheduled shortly. 7000 […]