NOTICE OF FINAL BUDGET MEETING At the final budget meeting to be held on or before August 20, 2024, the Stevensville School District Board of Trustees will be meeting on August 13, 2024, at […]
Archives for July 30, 2024
Meeting – Canyon Creek Irrigation
CANYON CREEK IRRIGATION MEETING Canyon Creek Irrigation District is holding a shareholders meeting Monday, August 5, 2024 at the Daly Leach Chapel in Hamilton at 7 PM. BS 7-31-24. MNAXLP
RFQ – Ravalli County Planning Services
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS PROFESSIONAL PLANNING SERVICES Ravalli County invites proposals from qualified private consultants to provide Professional Planning services for the Ravalli County Planning Department and for the independent review of, and professional consultation […]
Notice to Creditors – Widow
Joan K. Mell III Branches Law, PLLC 623 S 1st Street P.O. Box 576 Hamilton, Montana 59840 Ph: 406-363-3293 Fax: 281-664-4643 joan@3brancheslaw.com Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT […]
RFB – Tin Cup Thinning Project
Request for Bids (RFB): Tin Cup Creek, West of Darby 206 Acres of Thinning and Piling Project GNA 2 (phase 2) The Board of Ravalli County Commissioners are soliciting Request for Bids (RFB’s) for the 206 Acre Tin Cup Creek thinning and piling project. […]
Hearing – Darby Budget Amendment
PUBLIC HEARING The Darby Town Council will hold a public hearing to receive oral and written comment regarding: Amend Fiscal Year Budget 2023-2024. The hearing will be held at Darby Town […]
Notice to Creditors – Shepherd
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: VICTOR JAIME SHEPHERD, Deceased. Probate No. DP-2024-69 Dept. No. 2 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that David Shepherd and Marta Arnold have been appointed co-Personal […]
County looks for septage treatment solutions
by Michael Howell Ravalli County took a significant step forward last week in addressing the problem of how to properly dispose of the ever-growing amount of septic tank septage produced […]
Stevensville to raise utility rates
by John Dowd Stevensville residents have been complaining about high water rates for several years and there will be no relief anytime soon. At the July 25 meeting of the […]
Officers say Stevensville police department looking up
by John Dowd After several big changes over the last year, the Stevensville Police Department might finally be back on track and in full force. Over the last month, the […]
Daly Days delivers
by Kristin Kruse Small-town charm was in full swing over the weekend as Daly Days provided two days of family friendly fun. With a wide variety of entertainment, including a […]
Bitterroot River clean-up wants help
The Bitterroot Water Partnership invites you to help clean up the Bitterroot River on Saturday, August 10 in their annual Bitterroot River Clean Up. Volunteers sign up online for a […]
Bitterroot military program sends youths to Devil Pups Challenge
by Sean Smothers for the Bitterroot Star Each summer lots of America’s youth head off to camp of one type or another. From Space Camp to Scouting to sports day […]
RCSO, Legion ALERT program takes flight
by Kristin Kruse The American Legion has partnered with the Ravalli County Sheriff’s Office in creating the American Legion Emergency Response Team or ALERT program. Members include individuals from the […]
Bucs, Red Sox finish season at Districts
by Scott Sacry The Bitterroot Red Sox and the Bitterroot Bucs completed their 2024 baseball season at the Montana/Alberta American Legion Class A West District tournament in Florence on July […]
It’s the economy, stupid!
by Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton No, it’s not. It may have been in 1992 when James Carville first used that expression, but today, in 2024, it’s not really about the economy, but […]
Political thespians
by Mike Mercer, Hamilton Some of our founding fathers qualify as founding teenagers; this nation was built by young warriors but is now run by ancient political thespians, so nothing kind […]
Comparison
by Richard Parker, Stevensville Who can put the two terms of President Trump and supposed President Biden in comparison and come to the conclusion that Biden’s is the best? Only a […]
Why Bitterrooters should embrace Convention of States
by Helen Sabin, Corvallis As Bitterrooters, we understand the importance of preserving our state’s rights and upholding the values that make our community unique. In today’s world, where the federal government […]
We’re fine people here
by Bill Cavanaugh, Corvallis This is my 14th year in the Valley. I moved here as a long-time visitor, lover of outdoor life, and because I’ve always enjoyed the people and […]