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Archives for May 2017

Cell tower doesn’t belong in cemetery

May 11, 2017 by Guest Post

This Mother’s Day and Memorial Day, many in and around Hamilton will head across the Bitterroot River to the Riverview Cemetery and pay their respects to their loved ones. This […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Legislative Majority Leaders back home in the Bitterroot

May 11, 2017 by Editor

By Michael Howell In terms of representative influence at the recent legislative session in Helena, Bitterooters had a bit of a boot up as both the Senate Majority Leader and […]

Filed Under: News

Marcus Daly Hospital in Top 100…again!

May 11, 2017 by Editor

By Michael Howell Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital was recently ranked among the top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in rural America by the National Rural Health Association’s Rural Health Policy Institute, […]

Filed Under: News

Doesn’t represent Montana values

May 9, 2017 by Guest Post

Gianforte has spent $4.6 million not counting the millions spent by the NRA and the National Republican Party to Quist’s $1.42 million spent to date in this election. Gianforte is […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Support for Quist

May 9, 2017 by Guest Post

The race for Montana’s congressional seat is sometimes framed dismissively as a contest between a “business person” and a “musician,” as though it was obvious which was better prepared. Government, […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Who can we trust?

May 9, 2017 by Guest Post

In Gianforte and Quist, we see diametrically opposed viewpoints, yet both declare they’ll protect Montanans’ interests in Washington. I generally ignore the candidates’ personal lives, preferring to stick to issues, […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Hamilton girls, boys win Kim Haines Memorial Track Meet

May 9, 2017 by Editor

The Hamilton girls and boys teams won the Kim Haines Memorial Track Meet in Frenchtown on Saturday. Haines was a long-time track and basketball coach from Seeley-Swan who was inducted […]

Filed Under: Sports

Hamilton continues winning streak

May 9, 2017 by Editor

The Lady Broncs put two more wins in the book with a 21-0 win over Corvallis on Thursday, and a 6-4 victory over Butte Central on Saturday, keeping their place […]

Filed Under: Sports

May 9, 2017 by Editor

MONTANA 21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of Kyle Willice Gehlen, Petitioner Cause No. DV-17-139/3 Dept. No. 1 NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED […]

https://bitterrootstar.com/2017/05/14840/

Filed Under: Legal Notices

May 9, 2017 by Editor

Sales/Auctions   ESTATE SALE – 307 10TH Street, Stevensville. May 12 and 13, 9:00 a.m. – CASH ONLY. Kitchen table and chairs, china hutch, bar stools, sofa, rocker recliners, end […]

https://bitterrootstar.com/2017/05/14838/

Filed Under: Classifieds

May 9, 2017 by Editor

Wednesday, May 10   Habitat dedication Join Habitat for Humanity of Ravalli County in celebrating the Larson Family home dedication ceremony on Wednesday, May 10 at 5:30 p.m. at 511 […]

https://bitterrootstar.com/2017/05/14836/

Filed Under: Calendar

Meet Citizen Henry Wuensche

May 2, 2017 by Editor

By Russ Lawrence The number of U.S. citizens living in Ravalli County just went up by a single digit, as long-term farmer/resident Henry Wuensche renounced his German citizenship at a […]

Filed Under: News

Water and the economy

May 2, 2017 by Editor

By Michael Howell Dr. Larry Swanson, economist and Director at the O’Connor Center for the Rocky Mountain West at the University of Montana, was the keynote speaker at this year’s […]

Filed Under: News

Future is in our hands, says UM Nobel Laureate Running

May 2, 2017 by Editor

By Michael Howell Dr. Steve Running, University Regents Professor of Global Ecology at the University of Montana, spoke in Hamilton last week at the invitation of Bitterrooters for Planning. He […]

Filed Under: News

Corvallis wins county meet

May 2, 2017 by Editor

There was a bit of drama at the Bob Reed/RCIA track meet on Saturday in Corvallis. With only the six valley schools participating, the events moved right along with smaller […]

Filed Under: Sports

Valley teams battle at Frenchtown

May 2, 2017 by Editor

The Frenchtown Invitational Softball Tournament brings teams together that may not always have a chance to play each other during the regular season. Teams may play out of their conference […]

Filed Under: Sports

May 2, 2017 by Editor

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 […]

https://bitterrootstar.com/2017/05/14818/

Filed Under: Legal Notices

May 2, 2017 by Editor

Sales/Auctions ESTATE SALES – May 4-5 – Florence, 4936 Taylor off Luby Ln. May 5-6 – Darby – Right behind Darby Distribution. www.bluejayestatesales.com. Day One 6-8PM,  Day Two 9AM-1PM. Line […]

https://bitterrootstar.com/2017/05/14816/

Filed Under: Classifieds

May 2, 2017 by Editor

  Wednesday, May 3   Stevi Garden Club The Stevensville Garden Club meets every first Wednesday of the month at the Community Baptist Church, 409 Buck, Stevensville. This meeting will […]

https://bitterrootstar.com/2017/05/14814/

Filed Under: Calendar

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