By William Frankenberger, Stevensville Some people vote on the likability of a candidate instead of considering their policies. When you vote for your President, I hope you will consider how your […]
Archives for September 2020
Vote for your lives
By Judy Hoy, Stevensville President Trump misleadingly said Covid-19 was a “hoax,” immediately after doctors briefed him on how serious and deadly the virus would be. Consequently, thousands of people are […]
Support for Bullock
By Paula Freston, Victor If only the Federal “Sunshine Act” applied to political contributions as well as meetings! Unfortunately, it doesn’t. Dark money, those political contributions from undisclosed sources, poses a […]
Extremism has no place
By John Grant, Hamilton Pence, Gianforte, Daines and Rosendale all distanced themselves from the shadow, extremist, conspiracy pandering Qanon. Will Manzella do the same? Extremism on any and all sides has […]
Scare-Words
By Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton A recent letter in the Star took issue with some earlier letters that have called all Democrats evil — communists, socialists, “murderers, thieves,” to which apparently some […]
Why celebrate labor?
By Mark Van Loon, Hamilton If you get overtime after 8 hours, thank a unionist. If you get paid holidays, thank a unionist. If you get paid sick days, thank a […]
Politicizing election process
By Brenda DeGrazio, Florence After Governor Bullock’s action to allow the counties the decision to hold mail ballot elections, National Republicans and the Montana Republican Party filed a lawsuit to […]
Ravalli County Transportation Committee meeting Sept.23
PUBLIC NOTICE The Ravalli County Transportation Committee will meet on the 23rd of September, 2020 at 1:00PM in the Commissioner’s Conference Room at the Administration Building (215 S 4th Street) […]
Trustee Sale – 1121 Granite Creek Road, Florence
Trustee Sale Number: MT-7614-002-F Notice Of Trustee’s Sale Recorded: 8/21/2020 To Be Sold for cash at Trustee’s Sale on 12/30/2020 at the hour of 11:00 AM, recognized local time, at […]
Constitutional Initiative 118 ballot language
Legal Notice The following is the complete text of an amendment to the Montana Constitution to be submitted to the voters of the state of Montana at the November 3, […]
Constitutional Amendment 46 ballot language
Legal Notice The following is the ballot statement of an amendment to the Montana Constitution to be submitted to the voters of the state of Montana at the November 3, […]
Constitutional Amendment 47 ballot language
Legal Notice The following is the ballot statement of an amendment to the Montana Constitution to be submitted to the voters of the state of Montana at the November 3, […]
Hamilton golf invitational held
Macee Greenwood of Corvallis is playing her best golf right now according to her coach, Kristy Schlimgen. Schlimgen said Greenwood, a sophomore, is playing with a lot of confidence and […]
Florence rolls over Anaconda
After a disappointing overtime loss last week to Manhattan, the Florence Falcons came to win against Anaconda. Although the first few plays were a little shaky. But then, the nerves […]
Blue Devils sweep Florence
The non conference match between Corvallis and Class B Florence may have only gone three games with Corvallis taking the win, but both teams knew they were in a battle. […]
Brad Orcutt King
Brad Orcutt King went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 4, 2020. He died of natural causes at St. Peter’s Hospital in Helena, Montana. Brad was born […]
Kenneth Eugene ‘Gene’ Buroker
Kenneth Eugene “Gene” Buroker died at the age of 91 on August 22, 2020 of natural causes, at St. Patrick’s Hospital in Missoula Montana. Gene was well known as the […]
Harold Leroy Haddock
Highland, CA – Harold Leroy Haddock, “Hal,” 86, of Highland, California, died at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Loma Linda, California on September 10, 2020. He was born on November […]
Harold Lee Greer
Florence – Beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Harold Lee Greer, passed away of natural, heart related causes at home on September 10th, 2020. He was born in Kansas City Missouri […]
Montana COVID-19 testing results 9-15-20 – 139 new cases
Total COVID Cases in Montana 9244 Total New Cases Today 139 Total number of tests completed since last report 2474 Total Number of Tests 289368 County Gender Age Range […]