In anticipation of a significant wind event and predicted extreme fire behavior, the Ravalli County Sheriff’s Office has expanded the Roaring Lion Fire Stage 2 Evacuation Order to include Wyant Lane […]
Archives for August 2, 2016
Roaring Lion Fire prompts evacuations
By Michael Howell Roaring Lion Fire lived up to its name when it jumped to life on Sunday afternoon and roared across 2,000 acres of forested land in less than […]
Adjacent landowners sue to stop Westside Collaborative Vegetation Management Project
By Michael Howell A couple of objectors to the Bitterroot National Forest’s proposed Westside Collaborative Vegetation Management Project (Westside Project) have filed suit in federal district court in Missoula to […]
Veterans Park in Stevensville gets a mural
By Michael Howell Thanks to a few organizations and a whole bunch of people, Veterans Park on Main Street in Stevensville is now graced with a large and creative […]
Stevi mayor clashes with staff over proposed policy changes
By Michael Howell Stevensville Mayor Jim Crews held a staff meeting at Town Hall last week to present some proposed personnel policy changes and get feedback from the town’s employees. […]
Stevi Cafe owner attends governor’s business symposium
By Michael Howell The Stevensville Main Street Association’s economic development committee decided this year to provide a grant for a local business owner to attend the Innovate Montana Symposium in […]
Jean Marie Thomas
Stevensville – Jean Marie Thomas passed away peacefully of natural causes Sunday, July 24, 2016 at St. Patrick Hospital. Jean Marie Scott was born the youngest of three children on […]
Darlene A. Flansburg
Stevensville – Darlene A. (Gunder) Flansburg, a precious daughter of God, went home Thursday, July 28, 2016 at the age of 75, surrounded by loved ones in her home in […]
Response to ‘a nudge to Will Rogers’
Will Rogers was certainly rolling in his grave when last Wednesday’s edition of the Star hit the press. Mr. Richardson quoted “everybody is ignorant only on different subjects.” So true! […]
Support for ‘Decision America’ tour
I am sure many of you do not realize that Franklin Graham (Billy Graham’s son) is holding outdoor rallies on the capitol grounds of every state capitol in America throughout […]
MONTANA 21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of Moon Cloud, Moon Cloud, Petitioner Cause No. DV-16-230/3 Dept. No. 2 NOTICE OF HEARING ON […]
Sales/Auctions YARD/GARAGE SALE Aug 5-7 (Fri-Sun) 9am-4pm. 2220 Pleasant View, Victor (2 mi W of 93). Lots of everything: household goods, kitchenware, books, new & used purses and bags, […]
Canner gauge checks Free pressure canner dial gauge checks are available at the Ravalli County MSU Extension Office. The dial gauges must be checked yearly to ensure accuracy. Bring the […]