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Archives for November 2015
Economics of forest health in Northern Rockies
Despite popular opinion, environmental groups are not responsible for the demise of the timber industry in western Montana, even though they have made for a convenient “whipping boy.” A strong […]
Call to action for Stevensville Veterans Day program
For as many years as I can remember, I have always made every effort to attend the Stevensville Schools Veterans Day Ceremony. This is a commemorative ceremony put on by […]
Blue Devils are state champs, again!
The game of soccer is set up so that neither team ever gets an advantage. That is unless Mother Nature intervenes. Corvallis had the advantage of the wind at their […]
Florence still undefeated
The Lady Falcons of Florence swept through the district tournament. They only dropped one game in three matches. They clinched the No. 1 seed from District 6B in the Western […]
Western A Divisional in Hamilton this week
The Western A Divisional will have a new format this year with teams from the northwest and southwest vying for a chance to advance to the state tournament in Bozeman […]
Season ends for Broncs, Pirates
Hamilton and Victor ended their seasons with a loss in first round playoff action. Hamilton took on Butte Central on Friday night in Butte. Hamilton’s Bret Huxtable had a 60-yard […]
Nancy L. Motley
Corvallis – Nancy L. Motley, 79, of Corvallis, passed away, Friday, Oct. 30, 2015 at the Marcus Daly Hospice and Palliative Care Center. She was born June 23, 1936 in […]
Beverly Joanne Salyer
Missoula – Beverly Joanne Salyer, 89, of Missoula passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at the Village Senior Residence. She was born June 16, 1926 in Missoula to Eunice W. […]
Malcolm David Woodard
Victor – Malcolm David Woodard was “absent from the body and present with the Lord” (II Corinithians 5:8) on October 22, 2015. Malcolm was born 15 July 1927 to Paul […]
Geneva Iona Kellough
Missoula – Geneva Iona (Sparks) Kellough, 87, of Missoula, Montana passed away, Saturday, October 17, 2015, at Village Healthcare Center of natural causes. She was born August 24, 1928, in […]
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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Wednesday, November 4 Stevensville Garden Club The Stevensville Garden Club will meet Wednesday, November 4 at the Community Baptist Church, 409 Buck, Stevensville. The program will be led by Sue […]
Commissioners consider Open Lands funding for Farrell property
By Michael Howell The County Commissioners took a walk around the Farrell Ranch last month as a preliminary step in considering the use of Open Lands Bond Program funding for […]
Motor sports area advocates move into the slow lane
By Michael Howell Motor sports enthusiasts pushing for the development of a stock car racing track at the Ravalli County Fairgrounds have pulled back on the throttle and the meeting […]
Woolsey to be inducted into Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame
By Jean Schurman Many who knew Vernon Woolsey thought of him as the water commissioner for the Bitterroot River, or the man who drove the nice black team in the […]
Red Rooster bakery – artisan bakery with staying power
By Randi Burdette If you’ve driven down First Street in Hamilton you may have seen a peaked red roof and a sign with a large rooster beckoning you to come […]