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Archives for November 2023

The truth about Social Security

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by Laurie Lord, Victor In response to the Dana Hendricks letter in the Oct 25 edition: The issue of insolvency for SS is one of simple math. The first recipient in […]

Terrorist horror

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by Jerry Esmay, Stevensville Well, my concern about the terror-sponsoring country of Iran has unfortunately come true. While our President is reluctant to specifically call them out, everyone with any knowledge […]

Daines’ reports confusing

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by Howard R. Anderson, Hamilton I keep getting e-mails from Senator Daines telling me all the good things he is doing for Montana, including a bill to do away with three […]

Will they celebrate Crystal Night?

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by Ed Sperry, Col USAF (ret), Stevensville Kristallnacht, 9-10 November 1938. The night when the Nazi Brownshirts led devastating attacks on the Jews across Germany. The Germans at that time were […]

Notice of Creditors – Watts

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Daniel Browder, Esq. Browder Law, PLLC 217 North 3rd St, Suite J Hamilton, MT  59840 Phone:  (406)  361-3677 Email: browderlawmont@gmail.com Attorney for Michael Noel Watts MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, […]

Rocky Mountain Lab – EA on proposed expansion

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NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY ROCKY MOUNTAIN LABORATORIES ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDING J The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is proposing to construct Building J on the NIH Rocky Mountain Laboratory (RML) campus in Hamilton, MT. The notice of availability […]

Public Hearings – City of Hamilton

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS BEFORE THE HAMILTON PLANNING BOARD & ZONING COMMISSION, AND HAMILTON CITY COUNCIL Subdivision Proposal 2023-01, Zone Map Amendment Request 2023-04 & Annexation Petition 2023-02 – A proposal by Chip Pigman of OCR, LLC, represented by Jake Zimmerman of 406 Engineering, […]

Notice to Creditors – Beall

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Naomi J. Cheeney Cheeney Law, PLLC PO Box 212 Hamilton, MT  59840 Phone:  (406)  363-9060 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT N. BEALL, SR. Deceased Case No.: DP-23-123 […]

Liquor License Tranfer – Mini Market, Stevensville

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PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO PROTEST TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF Montana Retail On Premises Consumption Beer and Wine License MILLER, CATANA E (Catana Miller, Owner(s)) has applied to transfer Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Beer and Wine License No. 13-870-6419-301 to be operated at MINI MARKET LAUNDRY CENTER, 108 Main St, Stevensville, Ravalli County. The public may protest this license transfer in accordance with the law. Who can protest this transfer? Protests will be accepted from residents of the county of the proposed location Ravalli County, residents of adjoining Montana counties, and residents of adjoining counties in […]

Lady Falcons win Western B Divisionals

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by Scott Sacry The Florence Lady Falcon volleyball team won four straight Divisional matches from Nov. 1st – Nov. 3rd to win the 2023 Western B Divisional Championship in Eureka. […]

Hamilton Broncs fall short at Lewistown

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by Scott Sacry The Hamilton Broncs football team ended another successful season in Lewistown on Saturday, Nov. 4th, losing 13-36 to the defending State Champions. The Broncs fought hard, but […]

Mary Meyer

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Storm clouds hung heavy in the sky. The thunder rolled and the lightning cracked. The atmosphere was ominous, at least that’s how Mary’s brothers recall the late July day that […]

Violet Cox

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Violet Stoddard Cox, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend to everyone, passed away in Hamilton, Montana, October 28th, 2023.  Violet was born July 29th, 1928 in Shelley, […]

North Valley Library’s future takes shape

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by Michael Howell There was a healthy turnout for the open house held at the North Valley Public Library (NVPL) in Stevensville last Thursday, despite the significant deterrence presented by […]