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Archives for November 2019
Hearing – Stevensville Budget Amendment
NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING Thursday, December 12th, 2019 6:30 p.m. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Stevensville Town Council will hold a public hearing on Thursday, December 12th at 6:30 PM […]
Living with Grizzly Bears in the Bitterroot
People in the Bitterroot valley have been living with bears for a long time. Over the years the population has grown more “bear aware”, especially on the West side of […]
Steve Brown accepts position as Stevensville District Ranger
The Bitterroot National Forest Supervisor’s Office recently announced that Steve Brown has accepted the Ranger position for the Stevensville Ranger District. Brown has been serving as the interim Ranger at […]
Ravalli Electric Co-op now in operation at new facility
Ravalli Electric Co-op (REC) has officially relocated to its brand-new facility located at the intersection of Hwy 93 and Bell Crossing. REC employees began the move on November 18 and […]
Eastside Highway improvements planned
The Montana Department of Transportation is beginning to work on the Stevensville Safety Improvement Project. The project involves a stretch of the Eastside Highway (Highway 269) from North Birch Creek […]
Whitetail Golf Course offers winter activities
Usually, by this time of the year, the area golf courses have put the courses to bed for the winter and golfers merely dream of spring and hitting the courses […]
Passage of Recovering America’s Wildlife Act good for all Montanans
By Martha Williams, Director, Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, and Rich Janssen, Director, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Natural Resources Department Montanans from all walks of life have […]
Daines, Gianforte must take immediate action on CSKT Compact
By Walter Schweitzer, President, Montana Farmers Union The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribe (CSKT) Water Compact took over a decade to negotiate with water users on and off the CSKT […]
Save our National Parks
By Kim Lloyd, Helena Montana’s national parks are some of the best in the country, but they desperately need repairs. Parks across our county, like those in Montana, are facing […]
NVPL Book Sale thank-you
By Joanne and Janice Charbonneau Friends of the North Valley Public Library Stevensville We would like to thank everyone who had a part in supporting the recent book sale […]
Thanks, Sonny
By Nate & Grace Luibrand, Corvallis We just want to thank Sonny LaSalle for his accurate, level headed evaluation of the state our forest is in and some reasons for […]
Francis Perry ‘Pete’ Fuller
Hamilton – Francis Perry Fuller, 80, of Hamilton passed away due to cancer on November 19, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born March 19, […]
Daly Hospital nurses get hands on trauma training in mobile lab
Last month you may have seen what looked like an ordinary semi-trailer truck sitting in the parking lot at Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital. But it was not your ordinary […]
Children’s Grief Awareness Day proclaimed
One in 12 children in Montana will experience the death of a loved one before their 18th birthday. In recognition of the importance of understanding the impact of childhood grief, […]
Forest supervisor addresses confusion over Bitterroot Front Project
A bit of confusion still clouds the air around the Bitterroot National Forest’s latest efforts at involving the public in its forest management decisions. Under the National Environmental Policy Act […]
Three Mile group gets donation for kids’ backpack program
The Bitterroot Star recently presented a $1500 check to members of the Three Mile Community Senior Center for the Kids’ Backpack Program. The group purchases and prepares 50 bags of […]
Stevi to apply for grant to address void created by Main Street Assn closure
At its November 14 meeting, the Stevensville Town Council unanimously approved making a grant application to Montana Department of Commerce for $10,000. No match is required. The grant request was […]
Lady Blue Devils are champions!
Years ago, when Corvallis volleyball coach Laurie (Garber) Jones was playing softball for the Blue Devils, she would do a cartwheel every time she went to center field. After Saturday’s […]
Florence finishes third in state
A tough first game match against Shelby had Florence scrambling the rest of the Class B tournament in Bozeman last weekend. After losing the first set, the Lady Falcons rallied […]