Stevensville Schools held an open house last week to show off the completed $20 million plus renovation project. One of the biggest changes is the high school entrance, which is […]
Archives for May 2022
Nolan joins Bitterroot Health team
Bitterroot Health is pleased to announce that David “Dave” Nolan, PA-C, is joining the Orthopedic & Sports Medicine team. Nolan is well known in Ravalli County from his prior experience […]
Pharaohplex opens for season this weekend
by Nathan Boddy May 6th will provide residents of the Bitterroot Valley with the return of a unique opportunity as Pharaohplex Theaters reopens its drive-in movie theater. The two-decades-old institution […]
Celebrating the law at NVPL
Ed Higgins, from the Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) is coming to the North Valley Public Library in Stevensville on Wednesday, May 11, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. to help […]
Florence softball team off to a strong start
by Scott Sacry The Florence-Carlton softball team is off to a great start this season. The defending Class B/C champions are currently 12-1. Their only loss came to defending Class […]
Top track athletes attend Russ Plicher Top 10
by Scott Sacry Several Bitterroot Valley track & field athletes excelled at the Russ Plicher Top 10 meet in Missoula on Tuesday, April 22nd. The meet included the best track […]
Ravalli County Track Meet results
Boys Team Scores: Hamilton 216.5, Corvallis 157, Stevensville 52.5, Florence 50, Darby 26, Victor 24. Individual: 100M: 1. Tyson Bauder, Ham., 11.43. 2. Tyson Rostad, Ham., 11.65. 3. Solomon Morgan, […]
Mary Lou Nelson
Stevensville – Mary Lou Nelson was given her well-earned angel wings on April 24th, 2022, while at her home in Stevensville, MT. She will be eagerly embraced by her husband, […]
Star ad policy
by John Grant, Hamilton Now would be a good time for your newspaper to disclose to your readership just what is your policy as to the content of advertising you accept […]
You have a choice
by Glenda Edgeworth, Stevensville We have a battle for HD88 between two Christian Constitutional Conservatives, Wayne Rusk and Alan Lackey. Neither has a voting record but listening to them, Wayne is […]
Broken code of ethics and decency
by Ed Greef, former State Rep. HD-88, Florence State Senator Theresa Manzella’s recent efforts to help a new candidate for a state House District has placed her in a position of […]
Fighting for Montana
by Terri Lackey, Stevensville This is in response to Ed Sperry’s letter titled “Wow, A Letter from Helena.” There have been a lot of accusations of unethical practices being spewed at […]
A vote for Lackey is a vote wasted
by Margaret Gorski, Stevensville “On the Trail to Freedom”… that is what HD 88 GOP primary candidate Alan Lackey’s campaign signs say. It is a typical GOP slogan that, in my […]
Your participation required
by Scott Turner, Corvallis Some investing advice for the morally bankrupt, yet savvy investor. The industrial military complex should be a solid bet for the next year or, well, probably until […]
Reminder of traffic laws
by Timothy Adams, Stevensville For the sake of harmony on Ravalli County roads, I’d like to gently remind Montanans and our visitors of some of our traffic laws. Considering that I […]
At a crossroads again
by Rachel Bartlett, Stevensville This June 7th 2022 we will be voting for one of two Republicans who will claim the banner of being a “True Conservative Republican.” Which one is it? […]
Re: Alleged thief Regina Plettenberg
by Peter Lethenstrom, Stevensville It is alleged that you and other MT county Clerk & Recorders who are in charge of elections lack supervision over the integrity of results… e.g. insertion […]
Support for Burrows
by Greg Chilcott, Stevensville Your political affiliation shouldn’t matter as the well-being of Ravalli County is paramount. Commissioner Jeff Burrows has demonstrated time and again that his first priority is working […]
Support for Bedey
by Gordon Read, CAPT, CHC, USN, (Ret), Hamilton I strongly endorse David Bedey in his bid for reelection to a third term in the Montana House of Representatives. Throughout his […]
Support for Bedey
by Ron Ehli, Former Majority Leader, Montana House of Representatives, Hamilton Spending four terms in the Montana House of Representatives, my last as Majority Leader, I understand what it takes to be […]