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Archives for January 22, 2020

Call for Bids – Stevensville school gym roof

January 22, 2020 by Editor

Invitation to Bid Notice is hereby given that Stevensville Public Schools, Stevensville Montana will accept sealed bids for: Stevensville Schools K-8 Gym Roof Replacement. Specifications are available at: https://www.stevensvilleschools.org/k-8-gymnasium-roof-replacement/. Sealed […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Call for Bids – Stevensville school gym floor

January 22, 2020 by Editor

Invitation to Bid Notice is hereby given that Stevensville Public Schools, Stevensville Montana will accept sealed bids for: Stevensville Schools Main Gym Floor Replacement. Specifications are available at https://www.stevensvilleschools.org/main-gymnasium-floor-replacement/.  Sealed […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Call for Bids – Stevensville school bleachers

January 22, 2020 by Editor

Invitation to Bid Notice is hereby given that Stevensville Public Schools, Stevensville Montana will accept sealed bids for: Stevensville Schools Athletic Field Bleacher Replacement. Specifications are available at: https://www.stevensvilleschools.org/athletic-field-bleacher-replacement/. Sealed […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Sheriff’s Sale – Kelley

January 22, 2020 by Editor

NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE SPECIALIZED LOAN SERVICING, its successors in interest and/or assigns, Plaintiff, V. UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF ARDYCE E. KELLEY; ARDYCE E. KELLEY, deceased ; JAMES RODNEY […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Hearing on Name Change – Fryer

January 22, 2020 by Editor

Montana 21st Judicial District Court, Ravalli County In the Matter of the Name Change of Cally Lyle Fryer, Cally Lyle Fryer, Petitioner Cause No. DV-20-13/3 Dept. No.: 2 Notice of […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Seizing the day – Women’s march held in Hamilton

January 22, 2020 by Michael Howell

The temperature may have been low on Saturday, but enthusiasm was high at River Park for the Women’s March in Hamilton. Over 200 participants marched down Main Street in Hamilton […]

Filed Under: News

County agrees to settlement of wrongful conviction lawsuit

January 22, 2020 by Michael Howell

Ravalli County Commissioners agreed to participate in a $6 million settlement agreement ending a lawsuit filed over wrongful conviction. The lawsuit, filed by Paul Jenkins, Kenneth Jenkins and Crystal Combs, […]

Filed Under: News

Changes being considered for septic system regulations

January 22, 2020 by Michael Howell

The Ravalli County Board of Health has been reviewing the county’s wastewater discharge permitting system for some time now and last fall began holding serious discussions on the subject. Those […]

Filed Under: News

Stevensville School recognizes Ferguson

January 22, 2020 by Michael Howell

Casey Ferguson is the Stevi Rocks! Award recipient for the month of January. Ferguson is a math teacher at Stevensville High School and teaches a wide array of classes ranging […]

Filed Under: News

All in a day’s work

January 22, 2020 by Michael Howell

Dangerous incidents end without injuries, with aid of law enforcement Responding to a domestic dispute or a domestic violence call is one of the most dangerous situations a law enforcement officer may […]

Filed Under: News

2019: Monumental year for Montana ranchers

January 22, 2020 by Guest Post

By Fred Wacker, President, Montana Stockgrowers Association We’ve reached a pivotal moment for Montana farmers and ranchers, as three critical trade deals are finalized and implemented. The benefits here are […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Re: FWP recommendation for free-roaming bison

January 22, 2020 by Guest Post

By Michael Hoyt, Corvallis It was highly unethical of Chuck Denowh to use the Missoulian’s Guest Column to spread misinformation about FWP’s scientifically-based findings regarding the future possibility for free-roaming bison […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Identity politics

January 22, 2020 by Guest Post

By Henry Fowler, Stevensville It’s that time of year again when everybody is supposed to celebrate the life of MLK, especially his color-blind dream for American society. It seems that […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Support for Trump

January 22, 2020 by Guest Post

By Teresa Larsen, Victor Trump bashing has become a national sport that seems to be even more popular than football. Hence, no surprise to see the Guest Comment in your […]

Filed Under: Opinion

U.S. Senate may alter Constitution

January 22, 2020 by Guest Post

By Carole Mackin, Helena With the Impeachment Trial, our U.S. Senators will either uphold the tried and true principles of our Constitution or they will plow new ground. Each Senator must […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Thank you to Daines for Water Rights Protection Act

January 22, 2020 by Guest Post

By Cory Swanson, Broadwater County Attorney In water law, the most important thing is getting your water.  Montana’s Senator Steve Daines has introduced the Montana Water Rights Protection Act (MWRPA) to […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Corvallis grinds out win over Butte Central

January 22, 2020 by Jean Schurman

The Corvallis Blue Devils struggled at the charity line but still came away with a 35-24 Southwest A conference win on Saturday. Corvallis hit only nine of 23 free throws […]

Filed Under: Sports

Corvallis tops Florence, falls to Butte Central

January 22, 2020 by Jean Schurman

If you like basketball, the game between Corvallis and Florence was a good one to watch. Between running and gunning, rebounding and steals, there was something for everyone to watch.  […]

Filed Under: Sports

William ‘Bill’ Varien

January 22, 2020 by Editor

Stevensville – William “Bill” Varien, passed away on January 12, 2020 at the The Living Centre in Stevensville, surrounded by family members. He was  born March 21, 1933, in Monterey, […]

Filed Under: Obituaries

Elizabeth Ann Stackpole O’Connor

January 22, 2020 by Editor

Victor –  Elizabeth Ann Stackpole O’Connor died peacefully at her creekside home in Victor, MT on Sunday morning, January 5, 2020 surrounded in love by several of her children and […]

Filed Under: Obituaries

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