By Michael Howell It took about nine years for Marty Essen, author of the award winning book, “Cool Creatures, Hot Planet: Exploring the Seven Continents,” to get around to writing […]
Archives for January 5, 2016
Busy employment agency has new owner, same ethics
By Jean Schurman The change of ownership at A2Z Personnel may actually be a legacy in the making. When Sue Devlin sold the company to her daughter, Jaime Williams, Williams’ […]
North Valley Library looking good, more work planned
By Michael Howell Everyone who works there and everyone who visits the North Valley Public Library (NVPL) in Stevensville breathed a collective sigh of relief when the doors opened on […]
Halderson is national champ
The Bitterroot Valley is home to a national champion. Calla Halderson of Corvallis won the NFL National Punt, Pass, and Kick competition on Saturday in Indianapolis. On Sunday, she was […]
Darby, Hamilton split their games
There were a limited number of basketball games on January 2, 2016. Most schools were still on break but Hamilton and Darby had games. The Darby girls and boys traveled […]
Thanks for public service
We would like to take this opportunity to say a well deserved “thank you” to Gene Mim Mack, Bill Perrin, and Tim Hunter. We appreciate the time and effort that […]
Outraged
I am outraged and apoplectic! These damn commissioners need to be sued individually for failure to “fairly and honestly” represent the citizens of Ravalli County. Let’s take it out of […]
Re: Legal notices
Having served in the U.S. Navy for 26 years and having been frequently involved with the awarding of contracts, I am well aware that contracts can be awarded to other […]
Apparent fiscal irresponsibility
This letter regards the 12/23 Ravalli County Commissioners 5-0 vote to pay a lot more money in 2016 to place County Display and County Legal ads in fewer circulated newspapers. […]
Mary Catherine Lyon
Stevensville – Mary was born November 30, 1943 in Denver to James and Bernadine Durfee. She died December 30, 2015 at St. Patrick’s Hospital from pancreatic cancer. Mary spent her […]
Sales/Auctions Guns and Ammo Show January 29 noon to 6:00, January 30 9:00 to 6:00, January 31 9:00 to 3:00, Jerry Martin Memorial Hall Big Sandy Montana. For more info […]
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 […]
Time to fix dysfunctional Lt. Gov office
By Bob Brown, Helena If it’s broke, let’s fix it. That’s what Montanans need to do with our dysfunctional office of Lt. Governor. The dysfunction dates back for at least […]
Wednesday, January 6 Darby Library events Educational events for all ages are scheduled at the Darby Community Public Library in January and the first Monday in February. The events are: […]