by John Dowd Last Wednesday morning, from 9 a.m. to noon, Ravalli County emergency responders and various state organizations met at the fairgrounds to test their communications capabilities during a […]
Archives for November 1, 2023
Hamilton Halloween
by John Dowd On Tuesday, Oct. 24, the Hamilton City Council held a special meeting. However, this was no regular meeting. This time, instead of meeting in City Hall, the […]
To the voters of Ravalli County
by Representative Wayne Rusk, House District 88 It has been an honor to serve as your Representative in Helena this past session, and I am today announcing my candidacy for […]
Why government
by Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton When I returned to Montana after several decades away I first heard, “Taxation is theft.” Something I read recently is helping me understand this view. It pointed […]
Radical fringe invades Republican Party
by Alan Lackey, Stevensville Mr. Bedey is sounding more like Joe Biden every time he is quoted in the newspaper here lately. Just like Biden he is demonizing citizens that have […]
Thanks for the acronym lesson
by Wendy Callahan, Corvallis Thank you, Mary! Your letter to the editor was a welcome tutelage of the acronyms BIPOC and LGBTQIA+. Further, it gave enlightenment on the importance of staying […]
‘Cancel culture’
by Susan McCreary, Stevensville The front page photograph on the October 18, 2023 Bitterroot Star, showing the newly elected officers of the Ravalli County Republican Central Committee (RCRCC) being sworn into […]
Florence cruises past Baker
by Scott Sacry Let’s play with a little analogy. We have two cars, a BMW sedan and a Ford Taurus, they’re seemingly similar in look and size, and going 65 […]
Hamilton runs over Bigfork
by Scott Sacry You could call it “The Lucas Lant Show,” or maybe “3 yards and a cloud of snow.” Either way, Hamilton used a dominant running attack to defeat […]
Corvallis football ‘feeling good’, will host Laurel
by Scott Sacry Corvallis football begins their postseason on Saturday, Nov. 4th as they host Laurel, the East’s #3 seed. The Blue Devils are coming off a 7-1 regular season […]
Divisional volleyball begins this week
by Scott Sacry Divisional volleyball starts this weekend in Montana, and there are three Bitterroot Valley schools that qualified. Hamilton and Corvallis will compete in the Western A Divisional tournament […]
Florence volleyball wins District 6B
by Scott Sacry The Florence volleyball team played some of their best volleyball of the season in Anaconda at the District 6B tournament on Friday, Oct. 26th and Saturday, Oct. […]
Hearing on Name Change – Allsop
Montana 21st Judicial District Court, Ravalli County In the Matter of the Name Change of Lisa Allsop, Lisa Allsop, Petitioner. Cause No.: DV-23-343 Dept. 1 Jennifer B. Lint NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME CHANGE This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change […]