REQUEST FOR BIDS ASPHALT REPLACEMENT AT RAVALLI COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS “FOOD ROW” SECTION The Board of Ravalli County Commissioners are seeking qualified bids to replace a section of asphalt at the […]
Archives for May 8, 2019
Motion to Amend Water Rights Claim – Couey
Notice to Mainstem Bitterroot and East Side Subbasin (76HA) – Bitterroot River Water Users MOTION TO AMEND STATEMENT OF CLAIM (Pursuant to Section 85-2-233(6), MCA) A Motion to Amend Statement […]
Notice to Creditors – Kendrick Summons
Ashley E. Kendrick P.O. Box 266 Conner MT 59829 Petitioner Pro Se MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In Re the Marriage of Ashley E. Kendrick, Petitioner and Alan […]
A plea to preserve Old Growth
When Van Keele first came upon the ancient Ponderosa Pine that had been felled as part of a Forest Service tree-felling training session in the spring of 2018, he was […]
Connecting classrooms and community
Stevensville School District has had an advisory program up and running for a few years called Connecting Classrooms, in which classrooms of different grades are “buddied up” with one another. […]
Applications to mine gravel near Big Creek found deficient
The Department of Environmental Quality recently issued letters of deficiency to a couple of landowners in the Victor area who have applied for permits to mine gravel in the vicinity […]
Celebrating nurses
As part of National Nurses Week, Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital participated with other regional hospitals and medical employers in a celebration of their nursing staffs by soliciting nominations for Nursing […]
It’s time to fix up the People’s House
By Mary Ann Dunwell, Helena In the waning hours of Montana’s 66thLegislative Session, good public policy squeaked through, including Medicaid expansion and an infrastructure bill. But, public works can’t fix […]
Grateful to be alive
By Bruce Perry, Stevensville I would like to thank all the people that came to my rescue on Memorial Day last year when I hit a deer on my motorcycle […]
Creamery Picnic hijacked
By Jimmy Edwards, Class of 78, Jim Edwards, Class of 57 Isn’t it ironic that a Town Celebration became nothing but a fund raiser? Taking a celebration that was iconic […]
Highway fatality markers
By Donald Helmbrecht, Corvallis American Legion Post #91 The markers that stand beside the road in the location of a fatality are placed and maintained by The American Legion as a […]
Do unto others
By Rosanne Larson, Stevensville To the man and women driving a small white car, who stole my purse on Monday April 22. in Stevensville, I want you to know that […]
Who do you think you are?
By Claire L. Kelly, Stevensville Some ‘White Christian Americans’ believe they are genetically pure and superior to the rest of humanity. They are wrong. Though individually unique, we are who […]
Legislature passed gains for wildlife, habitat
By Bill Geer, Missoula The 2019 turned out to be a success for wildlife and habitat. We look back at a session that had more than 80 bills affecting our core […]
The War of the Republicans
By Bob Brown, Bigfork A half century ago the power in Montana politics was the Montana Power Company. Created to provide electricity for the operations of the Anaconda Copper Company, “the […]
Corvallis’ Warnken going solo
For the past two years, Caleb Warnken of Corvallis has been playing doubles and doing very well. Last year, he and his partner, Gabe DeLeo finished third in the state […]
Florence adjusting to new pitcher
The Lady Falcons of Florence were on a roll early in the season, notching wins and steadily gaining confidence in their quest to another state championship. That came crashing down […]
Corvallis volleyball coach resigns
Kasey Arceniega, Corvallis’ volleyball coach for the last 10 years has resigned. Arceniega graduated from Corvallis and then went on to play college volleyball at UMWestern. She built up one […]
Dillon Track Meet results
The Dillon Beavers and the Corvallis Blue Devils went 1-2 in the boys team results and then swapped places for the girls team scoring. There were several personal bests set […]
Hans Richard Schweitzer
Hans Richard Schweitzer, 94, died May 3, 2019 at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospice Center of congestive heart failure. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on November 10, 1924 to […]