By Laurie Ruffner, Hamilton I’d like to start out by praising Mary Fahnestock-Thomas for her letter to you in last week’s Letters. I think she made some excellent points […]
Archives for January 22, 2019
Open letter to Daines
By Archie L. Thomas, Corvallis In response to your government shut down letter dated 1/15/2019. You forgoing one month of your $174,000 congressional salary amounts to about .059% of your […]
Who will take our place?
By Dan Rothlisberger, Hamilton I recently read an article written by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) national commander who asked: “Who will fill our shoes?” or put another way, […]
A rant and a rave
By Stephanie Mapelli, Stevensville My dog and I walked to River Park along the path mid-day this past Saturday. West of the entrance to the Fort Owen Ranch there was […]
Open your minds to facts
By Bill Jones, Stevensville On January 16, I was amused to read another few letters from our well-informed neighbors Novotny and Gibney. I suppose they could believe they are just […]
Hamilton tops Corvallis, Columbia Falls
The Hamilton Broncs won a conference game against Corvallis and then, on Saturday, won a non conference game against Columbia Falls The Broncs ran with the ball early against the […]
Corvallis girls tame Lady Broncs
The Corvallis girls started out slowly against the Hamilton Lady Broncs on Friday night. In fact, they only scored one point in the first period. But they came back in […]
Zachariah Aaron Koerner
Zachariah Aaron Koerner of Stevensville, MT returned to his heavenly home on January 17, 2019. He was born on June 12, 2002 in Missoula, Montana, the son of the late […]
Donald B. Koeppen
Stevensville – Donald B. Koeppen, 96, of Stevensville passed away peacefully at home while resting in his easy chair on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. He was born January 26, 1922 […]
Mack Clyma
Stevensville – Mack Clyma, 85, of Stevensville passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at The Living Center. He is survived by his wife Carole Clyma; his children, Pam Sams (Matt), […]
Threat prompts lockdown at Florence School on Monday
Ravalli County Sheriff Steve Holton said law enforcement investigated two separate incidents at Ravalli County Schools on Monday, January 21. The Florence School District went into a modified lock down […]
Rye Creek death ruled a suicide
On Monday, January 21, Ravalli County Sheriff/Coroner Steve Holton released that the Rye Creek Death Investigation initiated on January 2nd, 2019 has been officially ruled a suicide. Sheriff Holton said […]
Lone Rock School threat a hoax
Ravalli County Sheriff Steve Holton said investigators worked throughout the day on Monday, January 21 to determine the origin of a threatening note reported at the Lone Rock School. Investigators […]