After attending the candidate forum in Hamilton on Oct. 8 any reasonable person would conclude that Jennifer Bedey Ray is the only responsible candidate for the Justice of the Peace […]
Support for Lewis
Most of us would like to see the federal deficit brought under control so this country could be on sound footing again. Warren Buffet stated that he could end the […]
County budgeting and taxes
In June of 20l4 the Ravalli County Commissioners, following due consideration, decided to pass a levy to pay for the settlement of a lawsuit with Big Sky Development, LLC for […]
Best choices
On Wednesday, October 8, I attended the candidates’ forum conducted by Glenda Wiles in Hamilton. I welcomed the opportunity to hear the candidates for the open seats on the County […]
Support for Ostrander
I begin this letter by stating that I am a registered Republican, residing in Ravalli County District Five. After careful review of the information provided about each of the two […]
Support for Ray
It is my honor to highly recommend Jennifer Ray as your next Justice of the Peace for Department #1. Jennifer already has the skills and experience to step onto the […]
Support for Burson
There are a great many reasons why Clint Burson is the best candidate for County Commissioner District 4. They are out there for all to see if one takes the […]
Support for Burrows
I am asking you to please join me in supporting Jeff Burrows in his bid for re-election as County Commissioner from District 4. The reasons for supporting Jeff are many. […]
Support for Ray
Jennifer Ray has my support for Ravalli County Justice of the Peace, Dept. 1 because experience counts. Justice Courts routinely deal with citizen’s rights and property and applies the laws […]
Support for Burrows
Clear Choice. After attending local forums and discussing, personally, the issues with commissioner candidates, I see a clear choice in one of the races. If you believe, as I do, […]
Support for Ray
Jennifer Bedey Ray grew up just down the street from my home, and I know her and her family very well. Her record of lifelong service to others in our […]
Support for fairgrounds levy
It’s been a tough sell, trying to convince voters that the Fairgrounds need the financial help that the proposed 5-mill levy will bring. Especially here in Hamilton where we are […]
Campaign finance issue
I am James Youso, Democratic candidate for House District 85. I believe in our system of government and believe it is our duty as citizens to make government work for […]
Support for Burson
This upcoming election provides a chance for a turning point in our county. We have the opportunity to reverse the gross mismanagement of our county that has occurred over the […]
Burrows must go
Remember, he was appointed, not elected (no matter what his signs say). From his actions, it’s painfully apparent that in exchange for his appointment by his buddies Foss and Stoltz, […]
Support for Burson
I have known Clint Burson and his wife for nearly four years, a length of time that has brought them into my home, and brought me and my fiancé into […]
Remembering Jeanette Rankin
Our own Jeanette Rankin was first elected to Congress (as a Republican from Montana) in 1916, putting a crack in the traditional mold of male legislators and money politics. She […]
Meet Derrell Poole
I am one of the candidates for “City of Hamilton Local Government Review Commissioner.” Who is Derrell Poole? Why is Derrell interested in this position and what he may offer […]
Lying Democrats
This election is a shameful example of who not to vote for. Just for fun. Ryan Zinke received an A- rating from the NRA, not a b- like John Lewis […]
Keep Walmart out of the Bitterroot
By Carla McDonald, Stevensville I was hired by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as the Main Street Manager for Jackson Hole, Wyoming, in particular to keep Wal-mart from coming […]