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Archives for March 17, 2020

Governor announces emergency rules to streamline Unemployment Benefits

March 17, 2020 by Editor

Governor Steve Bullock has announced emergency rules to make unemployment benefits accessible to workers laid off due to COVID-19 and waive the typical one week waiting period before receiving benefits. […]

Filed Under: News

This coronavirus stable for hours on surfaces

March 17, 2020 by Editor

SARS-CoV-2 stability similar to original SARS virus  The virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is stable for several hours to days in aerosols and on surfaces, according to a […]

Filed Under: News

Uninsured Montanans to receive coverage for COVID-19 testing, treatment

March 17, 2020 by Editor

Governor Steve Bullock has announced that uninsured Montanans, who receive a recommendation from a provider, will be eligible to receive coverage for COVID-19 testing and treatment. “This is a significant […]

Filed Under: News

Bitterroot Valley grocery store information

March 17, 2020 by Editor

Bitterroot Valley grocery stores are working extra hours to keep their shelves stocked, the doors open and the stores sanitized. Many are offering parking lot pick-up and home delivery.   […]

Filed Under: News

Bitterroot Valley pharmacy information

March 17, 2020 by Editor

Some Bitterroot Valley Pharmacies are providing extra services to help limit the spread of COVID-19. In accordance with CDC guidelines, if you are experiencing any symptoms of respiratory illness, including […]

Filed Under: News

MTGOP issues recommendation to Central Committees on COVID-19 

March 17, 2020 by Editor

Following a meeting of the MTGOP Executive Board, the Montana Republican Party released the following statement today as a recommendation to Central Committees to help slow the spread of the […]

Filed Under: News

Ravalli County sets up COVID-19 Incident Management Team

March 17, 2020 by Editor

Today Ravalli County officials set up an Incident Management team to undertake the Coronavirus issue. The unified command is made up of Jeff Burrows, Dr. Carol Calderwood, and Karyn Johnston, County […]

Filed Under: News

Purchase hunting, fishing licenses online

March 17, 2020 by Editor

In accordance with guidelines for social distancing related to COVID-19 and to protect the public as well as staff, Fish, Wildlife & Park strongly encourages hunters and anglers to make […]

Filed Under: News

Economic disaster assistance available in Ravalli County

March 17, 2020 by Editor

U.S. Senator Jon Tester has announced that the Small Business Administration (SBA) declared an Economic Injury Disaster Loan declaration for 30 Montana counties in response to the outbreak of the […]

Filed Under: News

Curbside pick-up available at Bitterroot Public Library

March 17, 2020 by Editor

The Bitterroot Public Library is now providing curbside pick-up to library users during the library’s indefinite closure to help combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Currently this service will […]

Filed Under: News

State Motor Vehicle Division announces changes

March 17, 2020 by Editor

Attorney General Tim Fox and Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) Administrator Sarah Garcia announced changes and issued an important reminder for Montana’s drivers and vehicle owners today. Fox working with governor’s […]

Filed Under: News

Bluejay Estate Sales

March 17, 2020 by Editor

BLU-J ESTATE SALES – Professional Estate and Business Liquidation since 2009, www.bluejayestatesales.com, 363-1600. March 19-20 • Victor – Postponed to keep everyone safe, will reschedule soon! April 9-11 • Grantsdale – Address soon. April 23-25 • Darby – Address soon. Day […]

Filed Under: Classifieds, Sales/Auctions

Floodplain Application #FA-20-20 – Lambson

March 17, 2020 by Editor

Legal Notice  The Ravalli County Planning Department is inviting public comment on a floodplain permit application for a proposed project within the Regulated Flood Hazard Area of the Bitterroot River. […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Sheriff’s Sale – Kelley

March 17, 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 KELLEY; […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Stevensville Water Quality Report

March 17, 2020 by Editor

PUBLIC NOTICE 2019 WATER QUALITY REPORT  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 2019 Water Quality and Consumer Confidence Report for the Town of Stevensville’s municipal water system has been completed. […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Stevensville School Election Petitions

March 17, 2020 by Editor

Annual School Election Petitions of Stevensville School District No. 2, Ravalli County, Montana for the Election of two (2) trustees to be elected for a three (3) year term for […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

Mill Creek Irrigation meeting canceled

March 17, 2020 by Editor

Notice Annual Mill Creek Irrigation District Meeting Canceled Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Mill Lake Irrigation District meeting scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2020, at 2 pm at the […]

Filed Under: Legal Notices

All Valley athletes selected

March 17, 2020 by Jean Schurman

Even though the All Valley Classic was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the selections for the players of the year had already been made by the selection committee. The […]

Filed Under: Sports

Hamilton falls in first game

March 17, 2020 by Jean Schurman

Youth may have reared its head on Thursday morning at the Montana State Class A tournament in Billings. Hamilton has only three seniors on the team and none of them […]

Filed Under: Sports

Bitterroot prepares for COVID-19

March 17, 2020 by Michael Howell

On Saturday, March 14, Montana finally joined the rest of the nation as the first reports were issued of people testing positive for COVID-19, the coronavirus that is sweeping through […]

Filed Under: News

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