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. […]
Archives for March 2020
Sheriff’s Sale – Kelley
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; […]
Stevensville Water Quality Report
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. […]
Stevensville School Election Petitions
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 […]
Mill Creek Irrigation meeting canceled
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 […]
All Valley athletes selected
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 […]
Hamilton falls in first game
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 […]
Bitterroot prepares for COVID-19
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 […]
Coronavirus outbreak declared state and national emergency
On Friday, President Trump declared the coronavirus outbreak a national emergency. That action will free up close to $42.5 billion in federal funds to use in addressing the crisis. After […]
Resolution to suspend Stevensville council member withdrawn
At the March 12 Stevensville Town Council meeting, the agenda item considering the suspension of Council President Bob Michalson was withdrawn from the record at the request of Council member […]
Merrill files for HD 87
Laura Merrill of Stevensville recently filed as a candidate for the Montana House of Representatives in House District 87. House District 87 includes the communities of Pinesdale, Corvallis, Victor, and […]
Darby Lumber Timber Sale Phase 2 is Trojan Horse
By George Wuerthner, Livingston The proposed Darby Lumber Timber Sale Phase Two on the Bitterroot National Forest is a Trojan Horse being implemented under the guise of “forest health” based […]
A big thank you
By Jim Kalkofen, Stevensville I want to give a shout out for a recent good news activity that deserves a hearty THANK YOU. The walking-path benches from town to the river […]
Essen is wrong
By Teresa Larson, Victor Certain parts of Marty Essen’s rant in the March 4 issue of the Bitterroot Star may or may not be correct, but when he addressed the […]
Truth matters
By Corrine Gantt, Chair, Nancy Neal, Linda Weber, Rich Morrisey, Skip Kowalski, Linda Schmitt, Mary Blankenbaker, Ravalli County Democratic Central Committee Call us naive, or idealistic, but we have always believed that […]
Ronald G. Daley
Lolo – Since his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, Ronald G. Daley had continuously thought about the effects this would have on his family. With his devoted wife Kay by his side, he […]
Call to action
By Marc Mentel, D.O. (Physician), President, Montana Medical Association The entire planet is facing the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus and now it is in Montana. Make no mistake, this is […]
Local library closures in effect
To help combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus, the Bitterroot Public Library and North Valley Public Library have closed until further notice starting Monday, March 16. Darby Community Public […]
REC postpones annual meeting
As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to evolve, Ravalli Electric Cooperative wants to inform members of their plans to ensure continuity of service and wellbeing of employees and members. Ravalli […]
Governor confirms two cases of coronavirus in Montana
Governor Steve Bullock on Monday confirmed two positive cases of coronavirus, or COVID-19, in Montana. The Missoula County patient is a male in their 20s The Yellowstone County patient is […]