by Michelle Long, Stevensville I would like to remind our four members of Congress and my fellow citizens of the Oath of Office taken by Senators and Representatives: “I do […]
Archives for April 2025
Tariffs
by Russ Lawrence, Hamilton Montana Senators Sheehy and Daines, please take note of what your colleague, Sen. Rand Paul, had to say about tariffs: “Every dollar collected in tariff revenue […]
Social Security
by Kirk Thompson, Stevensville Some 90 years ago the Republicans fought, but lost, the fight to stop Social Security. Some 60 years ago the Republicans fought, but lost again, to […]
A little light amid all the political chaos
by Ed Sperry, Col USAF (ret), Stevensville Maybe it would be worthwhile to reflect upon some really good work being done by the Stevensville School Board. It seems that we […]
Ellsworth embarrassment
by Linda Schmitt, Corvallis Ostensible senator from Ravalli County Jason Ellsworth was censured by his peers, the Montana Senate. Tell me why he was elected in the first place. Please, […]
Register to vote!
by Joe Petrusaitis, Hamilton It was great to see all the protests against the billionaire government we now have. But, don’t stop there, get registered to vote now! Change is […]
Keep it up, woke Democrats
by Richard Parker, Stevensville Continue advocating for transitioning children. This includes cutting off male and female reproductive parts and creating new ones. Continue to oppose the deportation of illegal aliens […]
We deserve better
by Nathan Johnson, Hamilton Trump and Musk are blaming federal workers for our bloated federal government budgets. Facts tell a different story. According to the U.S. Bureau of Statistics, there […]
Which Jesus?
by John Grant, Corvallis In her rebuke of the 21 Senators who voted against HB 655, Senator Manzella, of Hamilton, said “to those of you who voted in opposition to […]
Overstreet’s no vote
by Evan Schroedel Rep. Greg Overstreet’s no vote is hard to understand. My name is Evan SchroedeI. I ran for House District 88 here in the Bitterroot Valley last November […]
Efficiency, as the billionaire club sells it
by Bill Jones, Stevensville I must begin my comments with a brief description of a particularly ugly incident at the March 20th opening of the new Hamilton VA Clinic. More […]
Humanities funding enriched Ravalli County – help fight to protect it
by Jill Baker, Executive Director, Humanities Montana Last week, Humanities Montana became the latest casualty of DOGE when we received an email informing us that our federal grant from the National Endowment […]
You be the judge
by Blaine Billman, Airway Heights, WA (formerly Stevensville) If you own water shares administered by the Supply Ditch Association here in the valley you are given a piece of paper […]
Notice to Creditors – Barber
Kyle J. Workman State Bar No. 65442127 WORKMAN LAW, PLLC P.O. Box 1167 Hamilton, MT 59840 T: (406) 802-2198 kyle@workmanlawmt.com courts@workmanlawmt.com Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, […]
Notice to Creditors – Demme
Megan S. Winderl CHOUINARD & WINDERL, P.C. 99 Marcus Street, 3rd FL Hamilton, MT 59840 (406) 218-4888 meganw@cwlawmt.com pleadings@cwlawmt.com Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY […]
Notice to Creditors – Verworn
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF TERESA PATRIA VERWORN, Deceased. Probate No.: DP-2025-39 Dept. No.: 1 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY […]
Storage Unit Sale
PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Notice is hereby given to the persons hereinafter named and to whom it may concern. For enforcement of liens in the amount of $2,358 […]
First game played on new Corvallis field
by Scott Sacry The Corvallis High School baseball team hosted Missoula Sentinel on Saturday, April 5 in their first home game of the season. It was also the first game […]
Hamilton Invitational Track meet held
by Scott Sacry Hamilton hosted over 20 area high school track and field teams in the aptly named Hamilton Invitational on Friday, April 4. All the Bitterroot Valley high school […]
Florence/Darby Golf Invite results
by Scott Sacry The Florence and Darby high school golf teams hosted the Florence/Darby Invite at the Hamilton Golf Club on Tuesday, April 1 in what was the first golf […]