By Palmer and Shirley Scott, Florence We are writing in support of the candidacy of Sharon Greef for House District 88. As an experienced legislator, she has proven herself to be […]
Archives for April 14, 2020
A possible positive
By Henry Fowler, Stevensville One possible positive consequence of the coronavirus pandemic is the diminishment of globalism (i.e., the erasure of national borders to ease the global movement of people […]
Support for Olszewski
By Frank Novotny, Victor To those of you who consider yourself to be conservative i.e. NOT socialist/Communist/Democrat, I recommend voting for Dr. Al Olszewski for governor. He is an honest […]
‘Til we meet again (and we will!)
By Bob Cumming, Committee Chair, and Victoria Howell, Bitterroot Star (hosting organization), Western Heritage Days Dear friends of the community of Stevensville: We are experiencing a very difficult time within our nation […]
Am I qualified for school board?
By Carol Peterson, Corvallis As I was reading over the Corvallis School Policy, I asked myself can I do this? A Board member represents the Board and forfeits their individualism. I […]
Pool Board election
By Chris Porter, Karen Savory, Ryal Weber, Jeff Wolfe To the voters in the Hamilton and Corvallis school districts, Ravalli Park District #2 is the board that runs the Bitterroot Aquatic Center. On […]
Jeanette Lee Lingel
Stevensville – Jeannette Lee Lingel, beloved wife and mother, passed away of natural causes at age 87 on Monday, February 3, at BeeHive Homes of Hamilton. She was preceded by […]
Alice Nielsen Muir
Corvallis – Alice Nielsen Muir passed away April 8, 2020, at her home at the age of 88. Alice was born in Jackson, Minnesota, to Walter and Anna Nielsen. Baptized […]
William ‘Bill’ Snedigar
Stevensville – William J. “Bill” Snedigar, 91, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 peacefully at his home in Stevensville surrounded by family of old age and he just wore […]
County commissioners accepting public comment by email
Due to the current COVID 19 situation, the Ravalli County Board of Commissioners are making every effort to keep all public meetings as open and transparent as they possibly can. […]
FWP takes in three small grizzly bear cubs near Dupuyer
With the help of an area ranching family, three grizzly bears were rescued and taken to the Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ wildlife rehabilitation facility at Montana WILD on Saturday. […]
Hamilton, Stevensville airports to receive CARES Act grants
April 14, 2020 U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $73,821,822 in airport aid to 71 […]
Montana DLI begins paying federal $600 stimulus benefit
April 14, 2020 Montana Department of Labor & Industry Acting Commissioner Brenda Nordlund today announced that Montana has begun paying the additional $600 Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefit established with the […]