By Michael Howell So far no one has confirmed the rumor of a Walmart being constructed south of Hamilton. But Walmart or not, a large retail facility is being planned […]
Archives for September 22, 2015
Government study group pondering ballot measures
By Michael Howell The Local Government Study Commission (LGSC) for Ravalli County has been putting together a draft list of questions concerning changes in government structure for possible placement on […]
Two Stevensville mayor applicants withdraw
Crews, Brown withdraw applications for Stevi mayor, remaining two interviewed By Michael Howell Council member Jim Crews and his wife Cindy Brown both withdrew their applications for the position of […]
Annual Stevensville Founders Day this Sunday
Stevensville will celebrate 174 years as a community on Sunday, September 27, 2015, at 2 p.m. at Historic St Mary’s Mission located at the west end of 4th Street beginning […]
Meals on Wheels – it takes a kitchen
By Michael Howell A grand opening was held at the Hamilton Council on Aging building last Friday to celebrate the new kitchen facility where meals are prepared for the council’s […]
Public deserves answers on county settlements
By Patti Eldredge, Victor Open Letter to J. R. Iman, Greg Chilcott, and Jeff Burrows, Ravalli County Commissioners and to their legal advisers Howard Recht and Alan McCormick, concerning the […]
NIMBY is back, again
Jeff Lonn, of Hamilton sent a very disturbing letter to the Missoulian entitled “Timber project threatens trail.” NIMBY (Not in My Back Yard), all over again. Apparently looking for sympathy […]
Honor Rankin on proper currency
We are often reminded that “elections have consequences.” It certainly appears that was the case in Montana when on her way to being the first woman elected to Congress, the […]
Senator Tester has ‘struck out’
Senator Jon Tester has “struck out.” The 2016 election should set the stage for his defeat in 2018. He has been an Obama lackey since the president first took office. […]
No right to closed primary
The Montana Republican Party claims a First Amendment right to associate in a closed primary election where only registered Republican voters are allowed to cast a ballot. The Republicans can […]
Corporate greed affecting workers’ success
Here’s a toast to all hardworking Americans! As we recently celebrated Labor Day—the holiday founded for average working Joes, not corporate titans—I thought it’d be worthwhile to see where we’ve […]
Hamilton golfers win at home
The Hamilton Broncs boys golf team won their own tournament on Saturday after winning the Butte Central Invitational in Fairmont on Friday. The Hamilton girls finished second to Frenchtown both […]
Victor overcomes, takes down Darby
It could have easily gone the other way at Darby’s Homecoming. Victor coach Brandon Howell said his team was ready for the tough Tigers. Although Victor doesn’t have as many […]
Hamilton tops Stevensville
The Hamilton girls’ soccer team continued to control the pitch with a 5-0 win over Stevensville on Thursday and improved to 7-1 overall. The two teams played evenly the first […]
Stevensville edges Hamilton
The Stevensville Yellowjackets held off the Hamilton Broncs for a 2-1 win on Thursday. Stevensville scored at 14 minutes when Jake Finley sent the ball to Quade Renstrom for the […]
Jennifer B. Lint Boatwright Law Office, P.C. 1091 South First Street Hamilton, MT 59840 (406) 375-1385 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER […]
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Caw for entries! The Stevensville Scarecrow Festival will take place on First Friday, October 2 in Stevensville so get your scarecrow entries in! Entry forms are available at the Bitterroot […]