Crisis Line volunteer training Make a difference in the life of a victim of domestic or sexual abuse – become a SAFE Crisis Line Volunteer. Volunteers provide information and […]
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Shutdown coming for Painted Rocks Dam
By Michael Howell The Department of Natural Resources and Conservation has scheduled a maintenance and repair project at Painted Rocks Dam this fall that will temporarily interrupt flows from […]
County tobacco-free campus not an option, says judge
By Michael Howell The County Commissioners have decided to drop consideration of a policy making all county-owned property tobacco-free after receiving a letter from District Court Judge Jeffrey Langton. […]
County adopts review process for buildings for lease or rent
By Michael Howell Under pressure from the state to adopt a new land use review process applicable to buildings for lease or rent by September 1, 2013, the County […]
Gorski to head National Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation
By Michael Howell Stevensville resident Margaret Gorski has been elected President of the National Lewis and Clark Heritage Foundation and will take office on October 1, 2013. The non-profit Foundation […]
TS No. MT08000010-12-1 APN 326300 TO No. 432929-R NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE THE FOLLOWING LEGALLY DESCRIBED TRUST PROPERTY TO BE SOLD FOR CASH AT TRUSTEE’S SALE. Notice is hereby given […]
Social Security is a vital economic engine
By Pat Williams, Missoula Imagine if tomorrow morning’s headline was this: “Four hundred thousand to get one half billion dollar boost in income.” The underlying news story announces that hundreds […]
Speaking out on suicide
I would like to make everybody aware that September 8th-14th is Suicide Awareness/Prevention Week. I want to challenge you to do something to make a difference! Suicide affects almost […]
Response to Adams
It is time to respond to Doris Adam’s lengthy ramblings about climate change in local newspapers. I have seen many a sharp mind in my days, but Doris Adam’s […]
Thursday, September 5 Dance class registration Register for dance classes at River Street Dance Theater on Thursday, September 5 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the studio, 421 […]
Hospital donates to student athletics
By Michael Howell The sports physical exam program sponsored by Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital drew 271 student athletes who paid $25 each for their physical examinations. The exams are […]
Spirit of the historic creamery lives on with new building owners
Following yet another successful Creamery Picnic in Stevensville, it seems only fitting to re-introduce the Creamery Building and its new owners, Carrie and Brett McEnroe-Mauri. The first Creamery Picnic […]
Boatwright Law Office, P.C. 1091 S. First Street Hamilton, MT 59840 (406) 375-1385 Attorney for Co-Personal Representatives MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate […]
Sales/Auctions Blu-J Estate Sales! All Sales Start Day One 5:30pm-8pm Following Days 9am-5:30pm Look for our green signs! View at www.bluejayestatesales.com 363-1600 August 28-30 330 Horse Ridge (West on Dutch […]
Thursday, August 29 Golden Girls info meeting On Thursday, August 29 at 10 a.m. the “Golden Girls” will have an Informational Meeting at the Ravalli County Council on […]
Commissioners declare state of emergency as fire crosses into county
By Michael Howell With forest fires raging on all sides and the Gold Pan Fire Complex fire in particular having crossed into Ravalli County, the Ravalli County Commissioners declared […]
Lolo Creek Complex fire remains threat
The lightning-caused wildfire that erupted on August 18 in the Lolo Creek area about 8 miles west of Lolo and quickly spread and morphed into what is now called […]
County adopts $27.3 million budget
By Michael Howell The County Commissioners have adopted a $27.3 million operational budget for fiscal year 2013-2014. The assessed value for property in the entire county this year is […]
Stevensville adopts updated Municipal Code
By Michael Howell It was a time consuming process for the Town of Stevensville but with two attorneys working on it for over a year to make sure the […]
Hamilton councilmember pushes for ditch repairs
By Michael Howell Hamilton City Councilor Nancy Joy Valk has put in a lot of time and effort over the last few years in trying to maintain a big […]