By Michael Howell Last week the Ravalli County Commissioners received a petition bearing over 50 signatures and asking for road improvements along Nighthawk Lane in Hamilton. It’s not the […]
Archives for September 2014
Daughter of Holocaust survivor speaks to Darby High
By Jean Schurman The tale that was related to the junior high and high school students of Darby on Sept. 3 sounded like something right off the silver screen. […]
WWII paratroopers meet in Stevensville
By Michael Howell When Golda Weber first met WWII veteran Carl Paul she was inspired. Paul had started the first chapter of the National 82nd Airborne Division Association west […]
Three Mile Fire District wants student drop off stopped
By Michael Howell Some parents who have been picking up and dropping off their children at the school bus stop in front of the Three Mile Fire station on […]
ICAARE, big jets and dark money
By Chuck DeWitt, Informing Citizens About Airport Runway Expansion (ICAARE) For 19 years the mission of the bipartisan members and supporters of Informing Citizens about Airport Runway Expansion (ICAARE) has […]
Who is really representing Stevensville’s taxpayers?
I do not understand why the fine citizens of Stevensville are not mad or just are not aware of what is happening in our local Town Government. We have […]
Walk a mile in their shoes
Winners/losers. If there is one, there is also the other, so in our culture we compete (fight) to be the one on top. Is it so hard to see […]
Library makes improvements
Downtown Stevensville has a new look! The North Valley Public Library needed new paint so we looked for colors that would tie together our three buildings and complement those […]
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JANET M. TOWNSEND, Deceased. Probate No.: DP-14-69 Department No. 2 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS […]
Sales/Auctions BLU-J ESTATE SALES 363-1600 Follow our green signs! View photos at www.bluejayestatesales.com Day One – 5:30-8:30; Following days 9-5:30 September 10-12 Fairgrounds, Hamilton Another huge sale! Guy stuff, Streamliner […]
Thursday, September 11 Women Newcomers Club No matter if you are a long time resident or a newcomer to our valley, the Bitterroot Women Newcomers Club welcomes you. […]
4H/FFA livestock sale brings exceptional prices
By Jean Schurman The 4H and FFA Market Livestock Sale at the Ravalli County Fair is one of the most anticipated events of the year, especially by the members. It’s […]
Conservation District asserts jurisdiction over revetment
By Michael Howell The Bitterroot Conservation District made what its attorney called “a precedent setting decision” last week when it decided that a 310 permitting complaint submitted by the […]
Fire burning east of Florence
Mountain lion kittens rescued from fire The plume of smoke from a fire that blew up on the Three Mile Game Refuge nine miles east of Florence last Friday, […]
Mayor breaks tie to adopt Stevi budget
By Michael Howell Although the Stevensville Town Council made half a dozen unanimous decisions at its August 28 meeting, the council was split over three issues. As a result, […]
A lot of interest in Local Government Study Commissions
The local Government Study Commission being formed to review the structure and functioning of the Ravalli County government has drawn 19 candidates interested in filling the five positions on […]
Emily Denise Healey
Boise, ID – Emily Denise Healey passed away from a variety of natural causes on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 in Boise. Denise was born to Dennis and Emily Leary on […]
Robert ‘Bob’ Sherrod
Stevensville – Robert “Bob” Sherrod, 65, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014 at his home in Stevensville of cancer. Bob was born September 2, 1948 in Redlands, CA to Jesse […]
Zoe Lorraine Grotzke
Zoe Lorraine (Chord) Grotzke entered the gardens of Heaven on Saturday, August 16, 2014, after serving her Savior Jesus Christ for most of her 93 years. At the time […]
Harvey R. Sharp
Hamilton – Harvey R. Sharp, 74 of Hamilton died August 30, 2014 from kidney failure at his home. Harvey was born in Cut Bank and raised there. He married Margaret […]