Governor Steve Bullock announced on Monday that eight Montana Army National Guard Soldiers were activated for State Activity Duty to assist in the arrival and transport of eight Montanans returning […]
Archives for March 2020
Town of Stevensville announces change in services during COVID-19 pandemic
With cases of the novel coronavirus appearing in Montana, Stevensville Mayor Brandon E. Dewey is closely monitoring the situation. In accordance with Governor Steve Bullock’s state of emergency and Ravalli […]
Governor directs closure of public K-12 schools
Governor Steve Bullock on Sunday announced a set of directives and guidance to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect vulnerable Montanans, including closing of public K-12 schools, social distancing […]
NorthWestern Energy suspends service disconnections during COVID 19 outbreak, takes other measures
NorthWestern Energy activated a company-wide plan to address the implications of the COVID 19 outbreak while providing reliable energy service for our customers in Nebraska, South Dakota and Montana. “NorthWestern […]
Local libraries take COVID-19 preventative actions
The Bitterroot Public Library will cancel all programs, events, and use of the meeting room effective Monday, March 16, at 9:30 a.m. until at least March 31. The regular public […]
Marcus Daly Hospital implements temporary visitor restrictions
In response the recent confirmation of COVID-19 in our region and for the safety of our patients and staff, Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital has implemented the following visitor restrictions for […]
Governor confirms four coronavirus cases in Montana
Governor Steve Bullock announced on Friday that there are four confirmed presumptively positive cases of coronavirus, or COVID-19, in Montana. There are four positive cases in the counties of Gallatin, […]
Governor declares State of Emergency in Montana related to COVID-19
Governor’s Coronavirus Task Force launches informational line for Montanans at 1-888-333-04 Governor Steve Bullock issued an executive order on Thursday, March 12 declaring a state of emergency to exist within […]
Stevensville homicide suspect identified
Ravalli County Sheriff / Coroner Steve Holton identified the Stevensville man suspected of killing two adult women, and injuring another adult male in Stevensville yesterday, as 25-year-old Logan Dallas Christopher. Christopher was arrested in Missoula yesterday evening. […]
Update on Trooper Wade Palmer
Sunday, March 15, marks the one-year anniversary of the day Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Wade Palmer was shot in the line of duty. His wife, Lindsey, has provided an update on […]
Man in custody after double homicide near Stevensville
Ravalli County Sheriff and Coroner Steve Holton confirmed that an adult male was arrested in Missoula, in connection to a double homicide investigation northeast of Stevensville. Sheriff Holton said Deputies responded […]
Governor updates info on Montanan in Maryland who tested positive for COVID-19
Governor Steve Bullock today provided an update on the Montanan visiting Maryland who tested presumptive positive for COVID-19. Maryland investigators reported to DPHHS that the patient was last in Montana […]
Floodplain Permit Application #19-14
Legal Notice The Ravalli County Planning Department is inviting public comment on a floodplain permit for maintenance of 160 feet of rip rap within the regulatory floodplain of the Bitterroot […]
Intent to Transfer County Air Quality Permit
PUBLIC NOTICE Notice of Intent to Transfer Location of Air Quality Permit (Pursuant to Section 75-2-211, MCA, and ARM Title 17, Chapter 8, Subchapter 7, PERMIT, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF […]
Annual Meeting – Mill Creek Irrigation District
Notice of Annual Mill Creek Irrigation District Meeting An annual meeting of the Mill Creek Irrigation District will be held at the Corvallis Grange Hall on Thursday, March 21, 2020, […]
RFP – County Banking Services
Request for Proposals Comprehensive Banking Services The Ravalli County Board of Commissioners is soliciting Request for Proposals for Comprehensive Banking Services. Proposals will be received by the Ravalli County Clerk […]
Notice to Creditors – English
Naomi J. Cheeney Cheeney Law, PLLC P.O. Box 212 Hamilton, MT 59840 Phone: (406) 363-9060 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF […]
Star Editorial – Stevensville town council president should resign
Star Editorial It’s time for Stevensville Town Council President Bob Michalson to resign from office, again. Michalson resigned from office the first time, saying he could no longer serve under […]
Proud conservative
By Rep. Theresa Manzella, candidate for SD 44 What an honor it was to be invited to CPAC, and be recognized and awarded for my legislative efforts. To have the […]
Don’t misquote
By Dee Gibney, Hamilton In quoting Numbers 5: 11-31, it is clear that Mr. Essen does not understand the passage because he misquotes it and slants it the way he […]