Acres: 635 acres Start Date: July 17th, 2022 Cause: Lightning Origin Location: 18 miles southeast of Hamilton Facebook: Hog Trough Fire Information Fire Information: 406-763-1134 daily from 8am-8pm Percent Contained: 9% Jurisdiction: […]
Archives for July 2022
Reproductive rights rally draws crowd
by Nathan Boddy The intersection of Main and Hwy 93 in Hamilton was filled on Saturday, June 23rd, as a locally organized reproductive rights rally occupied the four corners for […]
Former Stevensville mayor charged with theft
by Michael Howell Three felony theft charges and accompanying misdemeanor charges of official misconduct were filed on July 15 in Ravalli County District Court against former Stevensville mayor, Brandon Dewey. […]
Stevensville splash pad nearly done
by Victoria Howell At least one person in Stevensville is breathing a sigh of relief. Joan Prather, chair of the Stevensville Splash Pad committee, can now say the project at […]
Fire danger bumped to ‘very high’
Hot, dry conditions continue to dry fuels out, prompting the Bitterroot National Forest on Monday to raise fire danger to VERY HIGH, effective immediately. Very high fire danger means that […]
Western Ag Research Center to hold Field Day
On Thursday, July 28 th , the annual Field Day for MSU-Western Agricultural Research Center (WARC) will be held in Corvallis. Established 108 years ago, WARC is the primary site […]
North Valley Library board considers building options
Most people who visit the North Valley Public Library in Stevensville are struck by many things; the friendliness of the staff, the size and content of the collection, and possibly […]
Antiques
Antiques, Used furniture and decor. Attic Treaures, 239 N. 2nd St., Hamilton, Mt 59840. Debbie, 406-360-0436.
Puppies
Saint Bernard Puppies. Love families, cuddles, and rope toys. One male, four females available. $800. (406) 209-8663. 7-27, 8-3.
Found – Necklace
FOUND – Gold or gold tint necklace with letters. Found in street neear Ford’s Dept. Store in Hamilton. Call 361-800-1971 and describe to claim.
Notice to Creditors – Wendy J. Lukas
John S. Masar LionWood Law, PLLC 115 W. 3rd St., Ste. 103 Stevensville, MT 59870 Telephone: (406) 625-2682 jmasar@lionwoodlaw.com Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY […]
Application for Air Quality permit – Montana Custom Log Homes Inc.
PUBLIC NOTICE Notice of Application for Air Quality Permit (pursuant to section 75-2-211, MCA, and ARM Title 17, Chapter 8, Subchapter 6, Open Burning), Montana Custom Log Homes Inc. will […]
Not my GOP
by Greg Seltzer, Hamilton Let me get this straight. A couple of months before the 2020 election, President Trump declared to his own ego and therefore to the country in general, […]
Horse apples!
by Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton Well, I’m just surprised and, yes, disappointed in the majority of Montana voters. When I moved away from here with my family about 66 years ago, I […]
Thinking about school safety
by Ed Sperry, Col USAF (ret), Stevensville I’m a truly aged citizen. I’m proud of and love my great grandkids. The recent tragic events in Texas have caused me to pause […]
Irony
by Wade Sikorski, Willard It’s ironic, but does anyone see it? First, the Supreme Court overturns Roe vs. Wade, letting states ban abortion, then the Supreme Court rules against the EPA […]
Basketball camp teaches skills for life
by Scott Sacry Our neighbors in the Bitterroot Valley have led rich lives and bring a lifetime of skills and insight to our community. And we are lucky when they […]
New Stevensville School Hall of Fame seeking nominations
by Scott Sacry The newly formed Stevensville Yellowjacket Hall of Fame (SYHF) is asking the community’s help in nominating and recognizing outstanding past members of Stevensville schools. “We want to […]
William Stanley Benjamin
William Stanley Benjamin was born October 16, 1937 in the Bronx, and raised in Brooklyn and Huntington Station, Long Island, NY. Many knew him as the sharpest dressed man in […]
Joseph Cort Burgess
Joseph Cort Burgess tragically passed away on November 28, 2020 from a fatal gunshot wound. While he was waiting in the vehicle, his partner returned and was placing the rifle […]