A ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration of the completion of the final segment of the Bitterroot Trail, the 50-mile bicycle path that stretches from Missoula to Hamilton alongside Hwy 93, will […]
Archives for July 12, 2016
New bicycle camp to open at Stevensville Hotel
By Michael Howell The owners of the Stevensville Hotel, Gene Mim Mack and Robbie Springs, are putting in a bicycle camping facility on the hotel grounds, behind their historic building […]
Westside forest management project approved
By Michael Howell Bitterroot National Forest Supervisor Julie King has signed a Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant Impact (DN/FONSI) for the Westside Collaborative Vegetation Management Project. The decision […]
Key issues identified for Stevensville growth policy update
By Michael Howell The Town of Stevensville is updating its growth policy and several residents showed up to participate in the process at a meeting last week hosted by John […]
Wildlife managers from around the world visit the Bitterroot
By Michael Howell Twenty-six land and wildlife managers from 16 different countries visited the Bitterroot Valley last week as part of the 2016 International Seminar on Protected Area Management. The […]
Historic fire bell preserved through Eagle Scout project
Michael Zielinski of Troop 1115 recently completed his Eagle Scout project for the Stevensville Historical Museum. Finishing the project was his last requirement for the Boy Scout Eagle Rank. While […]
Corvallis FFA sponsors livestock jackpot
By Jean Schurman The weather looked like the end of August on Sunday, and so did the Ravalli County Fairgrounds. Hogs, goats, sheep and beef cattle were in the barns […]
I-181 will serve many thousands of Montanans
By Alzheimer’s Association-Montana Chapter; Bob Brown, Former Republican Montana State Senator and Former Montana Secretary of State, Whitefish; Dr. Dennis Dietrich, MD- Neurologist, Great Falls; Monte Dolack, Missoula Artist; Pam […]
Lone Rock trustee needed
The Board of Trustees at Lone Rock has received a letter of resignation from Deanne Stewart. We would like to thank Deanne for her years of service and commitment to […]
Support Stevi Farmers Market
True, there are bigger farmers’ markets in the area. But the Stevensville Market has grown and offers the public a wide range of goods to shop, eat, and play. We […]
Dangerous liar
Early into FBI Director James Comey’s July 5, 2016 history-making speech detailing the results of the FBI’s investigation of Hillary Clinton’s e-mail scandal, Comey appeared to verbally indict Hillary for […]
Time for more control on West Fork fishing
An article in the July 10 edition of the Missoulian reported on possible restrictions on the West Fork of the Bitterroot River for next season. FWP personnel communicated on surveys […]
Compact will provide certainty and create jobs
In Montana, we pride ourselves on treating strangers as friends and solving problems as neighbors. Like most Montanans, I was raised that when a disagreement arises you work together to […]
Frank James Wright
Remembering a good man, a good father, grandfather and great-grandfather Native Hawaiian, USMC Veteran of WWII, poet and the voice and strum of the Ukulele to his family. Frank’s qualities […]
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BARBARA Y. COLLINS, Deceased. Cause No. DP-16-55 Dept. 2 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN […]
Sales/Auctions Habitat for Humanity ReSale. New & used building materials & much more. Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays, 9–4. 131 Old Corvallis Rd, Hamilton, 375-1926. Farm and Garden […]
Wednesday, July 13 Wild Wednesday The Hamilton High Jazz Band will perform for Wild Wednesday on Wednesday, July 13 at 1:30 p.m. on the lawn at the Bitterroot […]