The Ravalli County Museum antiques auction, scheduled for July 25th, has been postponed. A new date hasn’t been announced yet.
Archives for July 17, 2020
Stevensville mayor and wife welcome new baby
It’s a girl for Mayor Brandon Dewey and his wife. Baby makes four for the family of Stevensville Mayor Brandon Dewey and his wife Tasha. The couple’s second child, a girl, was born at 11:22 am on Friday. Named Bryar Marie Dewey, the baby weighs 8 pounds 9 ounces and is 20 inches long. Tasha […]
Governor praises Montana businesses for stepping up in producing PPE to respond to COVID-19 pandemic
Funding is available through the Montana Business Adaptation Program to help businesses mask up Governor Steve Bullock today praised Montana companies for pivoting their normal operations to produce cloth face masks, 3D-printed face masks, face shields, surgical gowns and hand sanitizer, and reminded businesses that funding is available to help support masking up. “Large and […]
Governor Bullock directs $75 million to support Montana schools
Coronavirus Relief Funds will assist Montana K-12 schools with reopening, expanding online learning opportunities Governor Steve Bullock today directed $75 million from the Coronavirus Relief Fund to Montana K-12 schools to cover expenses incurred due to COVID-19 and take precautions to keep students and staff safe this fall. “We know that our schools, along with […]
Montana State Hospital employee tests positive for COVID-19
Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) officials announced today one Montana State Hospital (MSH) employee has tested positive for COVID-19. MSH administration and the individual that tested positive are working directly with the DPHHS Public Health and Safety Division staff and the Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Health Department to conduct contact tracing to identify […]
Ravalli County COVID-19 update 7-17-20 – four new cases
Ravalli County Public Health July 17, 2020 As of 2pm today, Ravalli County Public Health has received four new cases of COVID-19. Ravalli County now has 13 active cases of COVID-19. Two of these cases remain presumptive positives due to symptoms consistent with the virus, one of these presumptive cases has also had direct contact […]
Governor’s statement on COVID-19 deaths
July 17, 2020 Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the deaths of two Montanans due to COVID-19, the 36th and 37th deaths in the state: “I am sorry to hear of the death of two more Montanans due to COVID-19. On behalf of all Montanans, I extend sympathy to their loved ones […]
Montana COVID-19 testing results 7-17-20 – 136 new cases
Total COVID Cases in Montana 2366 Total number of tests completed since last report 2564 Total Number of Tests 130404 County Gender Age Range Date Reported Big Horn M 50-59 07/16/2020 Big Horn F 40-49 07/16/2020 Blaine F 40-49 07/16/2020 Blaine F 0-9 07/16/2020 Blaine M 0-9 07/16/2020 Cascade M 60-69 07/16/2020 Cascade M […]
Open during to close July 20
The Ravalli County Commissioners have approved the closure of outdoor debris burning in Ravalli County, effective at 12:01 am on Monday, July 20. This action was in response to expected hot and dry conditions and increasing fire danger. During the closure, the Burn Permit System will also be shut down and will not allow activations […]
Ravalli County Sheriff’s response to Governor’s Mask Directive
Ravalli County Sheriff Steve Holton, in conjunction with Ravalli County Commissioners Chris Hoffman, Jeff Burrows, and Greg Chilcott released information regarding the Governor’s Mask Directive as it relates to citizens in Ravalli County. We encourage all residents to educate themselves and conduct their business as safely as possible during this pandemic. We ask our residents […]
Ravalli County COVID-19 update 7-16-20 – no new cases
Ravalli County Public Health July 16, 2020 As of 4pm today, Ravalli County Public Health has received no new cases of COVID-19. Gov. Bullock has announced a statewide mandate for Montanans to wear a mask in all indoor public places. This mandate applies to all counties where there are more than four active cases. Ravalli […]