Hamilton will have to make room for a new trophy in the case, the Southwest A Divisional Championship trophy. There’s not another one like it in the case. “This […]
Archives for March 6, 2014
Stevensville finishes second
The reigning state champions will have a chance to defend their championship this weekend in Great Falls at the Class A state tournament. Stevensville will return as the No. 2 […]
Florence Boys move on
The Florence Falcons will advance to the state Class B tournament in to weeks in Bozeman in two weeks as the No. 2 seed from the Western B division. Florence […]
Corvallis boys finish strong
Corvallis and Hamilton met in the opening game of the tournament and the first-game jitters were evident in both teams as they combined for only eight points in the first […]
Public art should be cherished
I called Rocky Mountain Bank, mistakenly thinking they had something to do with the hot dog cart in front of Jay Laber’s great sculpture entitled, “Two Left Feet Dancing Free.” […]
Re: Hamilton City Council
My political spirit was rejuvenated this past Wednesday after reading the Star’s news report of Hamilton City Council’s vote of 6 to 0 against the appointment of County Commissioner […]
Citizen militia essential
This is in response to “Watching our ideologues and ourselves, fail” and his comment about citizens and the sheriff. You refer to them as radical believers, but the article […]
Senate replacement should be elected
With the departure of Senator Baucus from the Senate, Montana’s longest serving statewide elected official is Ed Smith. Never heard of him? Well, we have elected him Clerk of […]
Paying dearly for lapse in vigilance
Remember Celebrating Conservatism? That good old Johnny Reb revivalist show that camped at our publicly-funded fairground for a couple years after the 2008 elections? You must remember them, especially […]
Re: Obamacare
Van P. Keele spent an enormous amount of time and effort writing the Bitterroot Star editor to show support for Obamacare. Paragraph after paragraph after paragraph after paragraph of […]
Alice C. Brown
Stevensville – Alice C. Brown, born May 23, 1936, passed away on March 1, 2014 after a long illness. Alice was raised in Billings, the daughter of Joseph F. and […]
Gayle Wells Radcliffe
Florence – Gayle Wells Radcliffe passed away after a short illness on February 22, 2014, in Florence, Montana, surrounded by her family. Gayle was born to John and Helen Wells […]
Christopher Michael Ralls
Chris Ralls died unexpectedly December 7, 2013 at St. Pat’s Hospital in Missoula. He was born August 15, 1968 in Hamilton, Montana to Bev and Vic Ralls. He grew up […]
Gary Ince
SourceURL:file://localhost/Users/bitterrootstar/Desktop/Inside%20Info%203-5-14.doc Hamilton – Gary R. Ince, 64, of Hamilton passed away Monday, February 24, 2014 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula of a heart attack. He was born October […]
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 Blu-J Estate Sales Follow our green signs! Day One 5:30pm-8pm Following Days 9am-5:30pm Feb 26-28 185 Daly, Hamilton 700+ salt and pepper collection, yard and garden items, vintage, shabby […]
Thursday, March 6 Baby Sign Language Class Would you like to jumpstart your baby’s language development? Enhance your child’s self-esteem? Stimulate your baby’s intellectual development? Strengthen your parent-infant […]
Logging for the health of the forest – a new paradigm
By Michael Howell While one of the worst blizzards in decades rolled into the Bitterroot and most people hunkered down next to a warm fire, Shawn Stoker was out logging. […]
Hamilton School District proposes general fund levy
By Michael Howell The Hamilton School District Board of Trustees is asking the community to step up and pass a general fund levy to fund a set of initiatives […]
Trap-free public lands initiative ready for signature gathering
A new initiative, I-169, by Trap Free Montana Public Lands, has been approved by the Attorney General’s office for signature gathering. If I-169 qualifies with 24,175 signatures, Montanans can […]