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Ravalli County Sheriff’s response to Governor’s Mask Directive

July 17, 2020 by Editor

Ravalli County Sheriff Steve Holton, in conjunction with Ravalli County Commissioners Chris Hoffman, Jeff Burrows, and Greg Chilcott released information regarding the Governor’s Mask Directive as it relates to citizens […]

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Ravalli County COVID-19 update 7-16-20 – no new cases

July 17, 2020 by Editor

Ravalli County Public Health  July 16, 2020 As of 4pm today, Ravalli County Public Health has received no new cases of COVID-19. Gov. Bullock has announced a statewide mandate for […]

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Governor’s statement on Montana’s 35th COVID-19 death

July 16, 2020 by Editor

July 16, 2020 Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the 35th death due to COVID-19 in the state: “Another Montana family has lost a loved one to […]

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Montana COVID-19 testing results 7-16-20 – 134 new cases

July 16, 2020 by Editor

Total COVID Cases in Montana 2231 Total number of tests completed since last report 4082 Total Number of Tests 127840   County Gender Age Range Date Reported Blaine F 30-39 […]

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Ravalli County COVID-19 update 7-15-20 – 2 new cases, 9 active cases

July 15, 2020 by Editor

Ravalli County Public Health July 15, 2020 As of 4pm today, Ravalli County Public Health has received two new cases of COVID-19. The two new active cases are a male […]

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Masks now required in Montana counties with 4 or more active cases

July 15, 2020 by Editor

July 15, 2020 Governor Bullock issues Directive requiring face coverings in certain indoor spaces and outdoor gatherings to prevent spread of COVID-19 Directive applies to counties currently experiencing four or […]

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Fire danger level raised to high

July 15, 2020 by Editor

Fire danger on the Bitterroot National Forest has been raised to “High” today. Continued hot and dry weather is predicted for the next several weeks.  When fire danger is “high” […]

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Ravalli County COVID-19 update 7-14-20 – 8 active cases, no new cases

July 15, 2020 by Editor

July 14, 2020 As of 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Ravalli County Public Health has received no new cases of COVID-19. Ravalli County currently has eight active cases of COVID-19. Two […]

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Montana’s interstates see 34% increase in travel; 11% of bridges need repair or replacement

July 15, 2020 by Editor

July 15, 2020 A report released yesterday shows that vehicle travel on Montana’s road system is increasing at one of the highest rates in the nation. And concurrent with the […]

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Governor’s statement on COVID-19 deaths in Montana

July 14, 2020 by Editor

July 14, 2020 Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the deaths of two more Montanans due to COVID-19, marking 34 deaths in Montana. “I share the grief […]

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Health Board hearing on wastewater regs cancelled

July 14, 2020 by Michael Howell

The Ravalli County Board of Health hearing last week, scheduled for the first reading of the revised Wastewater Regulations, didn’t just get off to a rocky start, it was scuttled […]

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Recall effort to remain on hold, judge wants more info

July 14, 2020 by Michael Howell

The efforts to recall Stevensville Mayor Brandon Dewey hit a stumbling block last week that virtually assures there will be no recall election this August despite the fact that sufficient […]

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Stevensville council stopped in its tracks

July 14, 2020 by Michael Howell

Two Stevensville Town Council members, Jaime Devlin and Dempsey Vick, tried to compel the other two council members, Bob Michalson and Robin Holcomb, to attend last week’s town council meeting […]

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Recall petition sponsor cited for disorderly conduct, assault

July 14, 2020 by Michael Howell

Leanna Rodabaugh, sponsor of the recall petition against Mayor Brandon Dewey, has been cited for disorderly conduct for her behavior prior to a Town Council meeting being held at the […]

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Skalkaho Bend Park now open

July 14, 2020 by Michael Howell

So, you are living next to one of the largest wilderness areas in the lower forty-eight and are itching to get out in the wild, but don’t have the time […]

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Viral Clinic has permanent home at Marcus Daly Hospital

July 14, 2020 by Michael Howell

Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital in Hamilton has opened the doors to its new Viral Clinic. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the hospital quickly set up a temporary respiratory clinic […]

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Darby football coach resigns

July 14, 2020 by Jean Schurman

Jeff Snavely, the high school football coach for Darby, resigned on Friday. Snavely had been under fire for comments made on his social media page regarding the protesters in Salt […]

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Handicapped seating expanded at fairgrounds

July 14, 2020 by Jean Schurman

There is a new addition to the seating at the Ravalli County Fair and Rockin’ RC Rodeo grandstands. In the past, the handicapped seating has been kind of hit and […]

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New parks and rec director on board in Stevensville

July 14, 2020 by Michael Howell

The Town of Stevensville’s new Parks and Recreation Department Director Bobby Sonsteng has racked up an impressive list of accomplishments since he hit the ground running in June. Not only […]

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Davidsons to celebrate 70th wedding anniversary

July 14, 2020 by Editor

Hugh and Jane Davidson of Hamilton will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on July 18th. Hugh and Jane met in Claremont, New Hampshire on a blind date orchestrated by family […]

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