By Michael Howell The County got its first response from the independent auditing firm, Anderson-Zurmuehlen, that is conducting an audit of the Treasurer’s office following the placement of Ravalli […]
Archives for February 18, 2014
Stevi places local government study commission on ballot
By Michael Howell The Stevensville Town Council placed creation of a local government study commission on the ballot for the June 3 primary elections. A draft proposal to create […]
Wave of retirements hits Stevensville school district
By Michael Howell Several veteran teachers in the Stevensville School District have announced plans to retire at the end of this school year. Seven resignations were accepted last week […]
Hawk announces candidacy for county commissioner
Former state legislator and small business owner Ray Hawk has announced his candidacy for a seat on the Ravalli County Commission. He pledged to put his vast budgeting and business […]
Meeting scheduled for Hamilton Downtown Master Plan
The City of Hamilton is preparing a Downtown Master Plan to guide the future of its historic business district, with the help of consultants from Marketek, Inc. To help the […]
Dora Dilts
1936 – 2014 Stevensville – On February 4, 2014, Dora Dilts died peacefully at home after losing her battle with cancer. She was born March 12, 1936 in Yakima, WA […]
Ellsworth Terrill Nobles
Corvallis – Ellsworth Terrill (Terry) Nobles was born 28 May, 1920 to Edward Thomas and Edith Sherman Nobles in Bellingham, Washington. He attended Bow grade school, then Mt. Vernon […]
Robert Nordberg
Dec. 30, 1938 – Feb. 13, 2014 Missoula – Bob Nordberg, 75, died at St. Patrick Hospital ending a long battle with arterial disease. Bob was born in Missoula […]
Obamacare a success in spire of Daines
Rich and proud tea party Representative Steve Daines says he’s fighting hard to protect Montanans, and all Americans, from the scourges of Obamacare. What does that mean? Who will suffer? […]
Support for Star
I don’t often choose to financially support private enterprise but I am making a notable exception for the Bitterroot Star. Had it not been for the exceptional investigative reporting […]
Support for Hawk
This might be the shortest letter I’ve ever written! Ray Hawk will be the best thing to happen to Ravalli County. Thank you, Ray, for caring enough to come […]
Liberal failure
The liberal left, those on the dole, and other un-thinking voters elected President Obama. Such voters should be ashamed of themselves now, because Obama and/or his administration: 1. Spearheaded […]
Response to Lipus
Frank Lipus’ Ravalli Republic’s Letter to the Editor, Feb. 14th, would like our county voters to “stick with principals (sic), not political parties when making a decision that affects […]
Thanks from Marine Corps League
Christmas is now a memory but a happy one, thanks to Toys for Tots. While the Christmas season has passed, and we anxiously await the arrival of Spring, many […]
We all need to look out for each other
I was driving up Middle Burnt Fork and looked over to the left at Burnt Fork Manor and saw a caregiver trying to get an elderly woman up off […]
161-13 490587 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE TO BE SOLD FOR CASH AT TRUSTEE’S SALE on June 5, 2014, at 10:00 o’clock A.M. at the Bedford Entrance of the Ravalli County […]
Sales/Auctions Blu-J Estate Sales Follow our green signs! Feb 19-21, Stevensville 416 Buck Antiques, collectibles, riding mower, huge dollhouse, complete household and outbuilding. Feb 26-29, Hamilton Address posted week of […]
Photo contest The Ravalli County Museum is now accepting entries in the 21st Annual Ernst Peterson “Photograph Montana” Contest. Last year there were over 450 photos for the judges […]
Lilli Osler – Mogul Queen
Lilli Osler of Stevensville is making a name for herself in mogul competitions around Montana and the surrounding states. This eighth grader is a thrill seeker who is always challenging […]
Conner finishes second
The All Class state wrestling tournament was held over the weekend in Billings. It was not kind to the local wrestlers. Corvallis finished sixth in Class A behind Havre, Sidney, […]