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 […]
Timber Sale
The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation’s Southwest Land Office Hamilton Unit is in the preliminary process of developing a timber sale southeast of Darby near Hart Creek. The […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PETITION TO ABANDON A PORTION OF ROADWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY IN MOUNTAIN VIEW ORCHARDS SUBDIVISION The Board of Ravalli County Commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at 11:00 […]
Public Comment
The Ravalli County Planning Department is inviting public comment on a floodplain permit application for a proposed project within the Regulated Flood Hazard Area of the Bitterroot River. The applicant […]
NOTICE OF MEETING
Town of Stevensville Planning & Zoning Board Wednesday, January 6, 2021 6:30 p.m. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town of Stevensville Planning & Zoning Board will hold a meeting on Wednesday, January […]
Food for thought
The large, fully industrialized country that did the least to push back against the SARS-CoV-2 caused COVID-19 pandemic, also did the least to extend relief to its people impacted by […]
In Response To Henry Fowler
Henry, you’ve really got to stop sugar coating your bigoted racism. Seriously man, what freakin rock do you people crawl out from under? Immigrants stole the election…..what? TRUMP is the […]
End of an Era II
I would like to add to Bob Michalson’s “End of an Era” letter about the shameful way Stevensville Director of Public Works George Thomas was treated by Mayor Brandon Dewey. […]
‘Wonderful’ night in Stevensville
Valley residents were treated to an auto parade last Friday in downtown Stevensville to kick off the holidays. “I hope that you all were able to see what happened in […]
Stevensville’s Public Works Director to retire
Stevensville Public Works Director, George Thomas, stepped down from his director position and slid into retirement after a 40-year career in public service. “Town has benefited greatly from his 27 […]
A new chapter begins
By Jean Schurman & Liz Cook It is bittersweet that the Bitterroot Star will be moving forward without Michael and Victoria, but Jean and I would like to assure the […]
It really was all about the journey
By Michael and Victoria Howell, (former) Bitterroot Star co-publishers We could never have imagined 35 years ago, when a nice hitchhiker we picked up showed us how to put together […]
The great reset
By Mike Mercer, Stevensville Klaus Schwab, founder and executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, and Thierry Malleret, founder of the Monthly Barometer, have co-authored a book titled “COVID-19: the Great […]
Reply to Yaged
By Helen Sabin, Corvallis This is in reply to Kim Yaged’s appeal to our outstanding law enforcement officers to “do their duty” and go out and arrest those who do NOT […]
Fruitless discussion
By Jerry Esmay, Stevensville Mary Fahnestock-Thomas of Hamilton, thank you for your response to my “Tit for Tat” letter two issues ago. One always wonders if anyone actually reads the […]
Stop freaking out and being part of the problem
By Mike Miller, Stevensville As I write this: The U.S. Census Bureau (https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/MT) estimates the Montana to be 1,068,778 as of July 1st. Given the amount of out of state […]
Open letter to Hamilton City Council regarding Skalkaho Bend Park
By Cheryl Waterworth, Hamilton Do you remember ‘why’ you live here? The Skalkaho Bend Park is a perfect example. Science to support a human agenda does not stand up to […]
Support our front line workers and our community
By Amy Monteith, Hamilton I read and appreciated Russ Lawrence’s letter in the Bitterroot Star, dated November 11. One week later I read Helen Sabin’s letter, and was frustrated and […]
Message from Corvallis school board
By Corvallis School Trustees, Becky Anderson, Tonia Bloom, Shawn Boelman, Jennifer Channer, Mark Fournier, Dan Wolsky, Todd Wyche With Thanksgiving just around the corner, the Corvallis School District has a lot […]
A call to action: help wanted
By Roger Mitchell, Stevensville Since March 22nd, 2020, I have written and posted 24 articles to my blog, Poor Rogers Almanac (https://poorrogersalmanac/) concerning the viral “threat” known as Covid-19, the dread […]

