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Archives for October 2019

Board of Health – Thomas appeal

October 31, 2019 by Editor

Legal Notice  The Ravalli County Board of Health (BOH) will conduct a Public Meeting to receive citizen comment on an appeal requested by Tyler Thomas, for the Property known as […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Hearing on Probate Petition – Patricia Louise Peters

October 31, 2019 by Editor

Kenneth Bransby Bransby Law Firm, P.C. 515 Main Street Stevensville, MT 59870 Phone: (406) 777-1000 bransbyylaw@gmail.com MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN RE THE ESTATE OF: PATRICIA LOUISE […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Ending political corruption starts at local level

October 31, 2019 by Guest Post

By Tim Peterson, Hamilton   Ending the corruption in our government is gaining support around the nation. In metropolises of several million people to rural towns of less than 2,000 […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Municipal elections information

October 31, 2019 by Editor

After receiving their ballots in the mail, many readers have contacted the Star requesting additional information on the Stevensville municipal elections. The previous resignations of three council members appears to […]

Filed Under: News

Former Stevensville clerk sues town over hostile workplace

October 31, 2019 by Michael Howell

Former Stevensville Town Clerk Audrey Tribbensee has filed suit in Ravalli County District Court alleging bullying, harassment and poor treatment to such an extent that the she had no choice […]

Filed Under: News

Stevi council member files complaint against mayor

October 31, 2019 by Michael Howell

Stevensville Town Council member Dempsey Vick has filed an official complaint with the Commissioner of Political Practices against Mayor Brandon Dewey, claiming that Dewey has violated the law prohibiting a […]

Filed Under: News

RML scientists win award for disease diagnosis research

October 31, 2019 by Michael Howell

Four scientists at Rocky Mountain Laboratory in Hamilton and several of their Italian colleagues from the Neurosciences Department, Biomedicine in Verona University, the Cellular Biology and Neurosciences Department of the […]

Filed Under: News

Do your homework for Stevensville Town Council votes

October 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Sheryl Olson, Stevensville I was very confused this week as I read my mail-in ballot for Stevensville’s town council positions. It was then I realized that other town residents […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Support for Patrick Shourd for Town Council

October 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Greg and Nancy Trangmoe We are writing in support of our excellent town councilor, Patrick Shourd. In his role as councilor he has shown positive energy and commitment to […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Republican and Democratic platforms

October 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Dennis Hicks, Hamilton The political lines are clearly drawn. The Republican and Democratic platforms are directly opposed: Republicans believe the culture produces the government. Democrats believe the government produces the culture. […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Write, don’t run!

October 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Judy Hoy, Stevensville A September 2019 study and other studies show exposure to extremely low levels of glyphosate, the primary chemical in Roundup and other glyphosate containing herbicide mixtures […]

Filed Under: Opinion

False and misleading assertions

October 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By David Welch, Hamilton Ed Sperry’s most recent LTE is riddled with false and misleading assertions regarding the current impeachment inquiry. Perhaps the most blatantly false assertion is that Democrats […]

Filed Under: Opinion

American Legion membership rule change

October 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Jerry D. Esmay, Stevensville I want to take this opportunity to inform the public about a recent change to the eligibility requirements for membership in the American Legion. On […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Gianforte will be a great jobs Governor

October 30, 2019 by Guest Post

By Jason Ellsworth For years Montana has suffered from a stagnant economy, while liberal democrats have used the Governor’s office to prevent job creation. Each year tax revenues goes up, […]

Filed Under: Opinion

James E. ‘Jim’ Hayes

October 30, 2019 by Editor

James E. “Jim” Hayes, 64, of Hamilton walked on on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at home in the loving company of his wife, Shelley. He was born January 4, 1955. […]

Filed Under: Obituaries

Fred Arnold Lerch

October 30, 2019 by Editor

Missoula – Fred Arnold Lerch, 90, of Missoula passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Fred was born on November 25, 1928 in Missoula MT to Lydia and Fred Lerch. He […]

Filed Under: Obituaries

Donna Mason Savochka

October 30, 2019 by Editor

Stevensville – Donna Mason Savochka, 100, of Stevensville, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019, at The Living Centre. She was born September 5, 1919, in Big Timber, Montana to Earl […]

Filed Under: Obituaries

‘Wow’ moments on court and off

October 30, 2019 by Jean Schurman

The volleyball game between Stevensville and Corvallis served up more than volleyballs. There were the pink and lavender uniform shirts the Corvallis team was wearing to show support for Colors […]

Filed Under: Sports

Hamilton Broncs secure first round bye

October 30, 2019 by Jean Schurman

The Hamilton Broncs secured a first-round playoff bye with a win on Friday night. Hamilton defeated Polson, 57-18. Landon Duce scored the first three Bronc touchdowns. Here opened the scoring […]

Filed Under: Sports

Hamilton’s Poulsen is state champ

October 30, 2019 by Jean Schurman

Hamilton’s Brynnli Poulsen clinched her first state cross country championship on Saturday in the snow in Great Falls. She ran a blistering 18:16.22 to win, and was followed by Dillon’s […]

Filed Under: Sports

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