I am a 78-year-old retired physician who has a different perspective on what has been termed assisted suicide. Aid in dying is a more appropriate term. During my years […]
MONTANA 21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of Emily Ruth Poirier, Petitioner Cause No. DV-14-130/4 Dept. No. 1 NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME […]
Sales/Auctions Blu-J Estate Sales 363-1600 Follow our green signs! view photos at www.bluejayestatesales.com Day One 5:30pm-8pm Following Days 9am-5:30pm April 23-25 303 Noland, Hamilton E. on Golf Course. S. on […]
Wednesday, April 23 Bitterroot College Advisory Council The Advisory Council for Bitterroot College University of Montana will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, April 23 at 5:30 p.m. at […]
City focusing on Ravalli Street improvements
Residents who live along Ravalli Street in Hamilton, or anyone who uses or crosses the street regularly, may want to attend a public meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 17 […]
Report finds Treasurer’s allegations unfounded
By Michael Howell Retired judge Nels Swandal submitted an eight-page final report on March 28 summarizing the results of his investigation into the allegations made by County Treasurer Valerie […]
Florence doctor’s license suspended
By Michael Howell On April 7, the Screening Panel of the Board of Medical Examiners (BME) at the Montana Department of Labor and Industry held an emergency meeting […]
School board reverses decision, counselor ousted on fourth vote
By Michael Howell In a process fraught with confusion, the Stevensville School Board of Trustees voted last week not to renew the contract of non-tenured school counselor Katherine Mason for […]
Dangerous conditions prompt Woodside to Tucker FAS river closure
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks put an emergency rule in place on Friday, April 11 that closes the Bitterroot River near Corvallis to all floating from Woodside to Tucker […]
MONTANA 21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of Emily Ruth Poirier, Petitioner Cause No. DV-14-130/4 Dept. No. 1 NOTICE OF HEARING ON NAME […]
Sales/Auctions Blu-J Estate Sales 363-1600 Follow our green signs! view photos at www.bluejayestatesales.com Day One 5:30pm-8pm Following Days 9am-5:30pm April 16-18 298 2nd Street, Corvallis Stunning collection of Roseville, […]
We got troubles, yeah
We got troubles, yeah, we got troubles, here in County City. It’s spelled Stamey which rhymes with Scammy. And its spelled S-t-a-m-e-y, that means Stamey. Here comes Scammy, oops […]
Commissioner candidate bows out
This is an open letter of heartfelt gratitude for all of the good folks of Ravalli County who have supported my bid for county commissioner. After deeper consideration and […]
Support for Week of Young Child
Young children in Ravalli County deserve the best that we can give them. Week of the Young Child, April 6–12, is a time to recognize the needs of young […]
Keele’s points are hogwash
I look forward to picking up each new edition of the Bitterroot Star so I can read the weekly edition of the political world according to Van P. Keele. […]
Support needed for Performing Arts Series
By Alan Hill, President, Performing Arts Council Board of Directors After a whirlwind 10th anniversary performing arts series, the BPAC board is on the proverbial tee box of the […]
Wednesday, April 16 BPL Food for Fines As part of National Library Week, the Bitterroot Public Library is offering its “Food for Fines” event through April 19. Bring in […]
Treasurer’s office temporarily reorganized
By Michael Howell Last Tuesday, April 1, the County Commissioners decided not to fill the vacant position of Chief Deputy in the Treasurer’s office and use the vacancy savings […]
Auditor’s latest update released
By Michael Howell The latest update concerning the independent audit being conducted at the Treasurer’s office was released to the public last Friday, April 4. The update, from James […]
Lawsuit to collect fines from Treasurer not filed
By Michael Howell It has been almost a month since the Ravalli County Commissioners decided to file a lawsuit to collect about $29,000 in fines from County Treasurer Valerie […]