Are you fricking kidding? These new sign regulations sure sound like a joke! There is no excuse for allowing these ridiculous sized signs. I am against signs that are anywhere […]
Opposed to new sign ordinance
We are appalled at the idea of the increase in the size of advertising signs – we moved here 20 years ago because of the beauty of the Valley, […]
Opposed to sign ordinance change
I understand that the present Ravalli County Commissioners are revisiting and considering revoking the present Ravalli County Sign Ordinance that sets limits for off-premise road signs on Highway 93 and […]
The truth about wolves
I don’t usually write letters to editors, but this letter really got to me! This is in answer to Ms. Julia I. Fernandez-Clegg from Chicago (Letters Sept. 12, 2012). […]
Support for Ormiston
It has been my privilege over the past 15 years to work and become friends with John Ormiston who is running for a seat on the Ravalli County Board […]
Thanks from Stevi Civic Club
Thank you to the Lone Rock Bible Church’s Men Group for rerouting part of the trail in the River Park, and cutting away the windfalls. Every winter and spring […]
DCPL map/orienteering course A Map Reading and Orienteering Skills course is being offered at the Darby Community Public Library on Mondays in October at 7 p.m. Contact the library […]
Lawsuit amended to charge individual commissioners
By Michael Howell On September 13, former County Road Supervisor David Ohnstad amended his lawsuit against the Ravalli County Board of Commissioners for wrongful termination of employment, adding some […]
Scarecrow Festival this weekend
Every year around this time, as if arranged by some secret society, a strange convention occurs in Stevensville as dozens of scarecrows gather on the edge of town lining the […]
County sign ordinance amended
By Michael Howell The Ravalli County Commissioners voted unanimously last Monday to change the county’s Sign Ordinance to allow larger off premise signs than are allowed in the current […]
Hamilton considers tax increment financing district
By Michael Howell Despite the questions raised by two local attorneys, the Hamilton City Council decided, at its meeting on September 18, to move forward in the process of […]
DALE L. KEIL, Attorney at Law KEIL LAW FIRM, P.C. 315 South Main, Suite A Conrad, Montana 59425 Telephone: (406) 271-5575 Attorney for Estate and Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL […]
Sales/Auctions Flea Market, Saturday, October 6, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Eagles Lodge, 125 N 2nd, Hamilton. Lunch served 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. CRAFT AND ART VENDORS WANTED – […]
Proposed sign ordinance a huge step backward
By Sarah and Andy Roubik, Corvallis If the current sign ordinance changes that are being discussed are implemented, the maximum sized off premise sign allowed on highway 93 in Ravalli […]
Thanks to recycling effort
One has to commend the members of the Board of Directors and the many volunteers that constitute the “Ravalli County Recycling” group in Hamilton. They have done a remarkable […]
Support for Natural Resource Policy
I recently attended a meeting in Hamilton, Montana regarding the Bitteroot Valley Natural Resource Policy which is located at http://www.rc.mt.gov/planning/range.mcpx. I am in support of the above-referenced policy. This […]
Support for Obama
I’m writing today to ask voters to reelect President Barack Obama and our farmer-Senator Jon Tester. Let me provide some insight as to why a conservative 84 year old great […]
Opposed to Obama
The truth is out – the Obama administration knew that the Benghazi attack was pre-planned within 24 hours afterward! Yet members of the Obama administration – including Obama, Clinton, […]
Time to purge Republicans
The people of the United States continue to hear of deaths and horrible injuries to our brave men and women in war zones while Republican Governors and Legislators around […]
Thursday, October 4 Daly Hospital blood drive The American Red Cross strives to collect over 700 pints of blood to meet the needs of patients in this area […]
