Saturday, July 30 FWP horn and antler auction Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks will auction non-perishable wildlife parts, such as antlers and horns, Saturday, July 30 at the FWP Region […]
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Archives for July 2011
Lawrence D. Johnson Attorney at Law 345 West Main P.O. Box 500 Hamilton MT 59840 Telephone: 496-363-1655 Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY, MONTANA Dept. […]
Stoneydale Press releases new PI novel Who’d have guessed that when author Warner Bair II moved back to his ancestral home of Deer Lodge after retiring from a long career […]
A (not so little) county problem
By Kathie Roubik, Hamilton The Ravalli County Commission and Commissioner Kanenwisher have a little problem with the Constitution and the foundation of our Republic. The U.S. is a democratic republic, […]
Proud of commissioners
Dear Editor, As a landowner and registered voter in Ravalli County for the past 37 years, I want it on record that I am immensely proud of our current County […]
Steel sculpture celebrates Marcus Daly Hospital donors
By Michael Howell A beautiful steel sculpture designed and executed by Tim Campbell of Ironhaus, a local fireplace manufacturing business, now graces the entranceway to Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital. The […]
Commissioners poised to disband Impact Fee Advisory Committee
By Michael Howell A majority of the County Commissioners are ready to disband the county’s Impact Fee Advisory Committee (IFAC). A meeting was held last week to consider appointments for […]
Commissioners balk at accepting federal funds – grant for Family Planning clinic in jeopardy
By Michael Howell At least two of the Ravalli County Commissioners expressed strong objections last Tuesday, July 19, to accepting federal funds for the Public Health Department’s Family Planning Program. […]
Hamilton City Court to become court of record
By Michael Howell Hamilton is joining the municipal bandwagon, following the passage of legislation effective July 1, 2011, giving municipalities the authority to establish Courts of Record by meeting requirements […]
FWP Commission approves wolf hunt season and quotas
Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission has approved a wolf hunting season for 2011 that creates 14 wolf management units and an overall harvest quota of 220 wolves. “The approved […]
Hamilton looks at moving farmer’s market
By Michael Howell At a recent Hamilton City Council Committee of the Whole meeting, the owner of some property at the corner of Bedford and 3rd Streets asked the Council […]
Bitterroot Bucs
Bucs split with Missoula A Mavs The Bitterroot Bucs split a double header with Missoula last Friday. The Bucs won the first game 7-6 but lost to the Mavs, 2-0, […]
Bitterroot Swim Team Results
The Bitterroot Swim team had one final meet before this week’s divisional meet which will be held in Hamilton the weekend of July 22, 23, and 24. Plains Swim […]
Medical marijuana order troubling
Medical marijuana order troubling Dear Editor, Normally I believe that legislators should not comment on a pending lawsuit, and the suit challenging Senate Bill (SB) 423 (the revision the 2011 […]
Rebuttal of LaCroix letter Dear Editor, Your newspaper recently published a lengthy diatribe authored by Bill La Croix, Coordinator for the Bitterroot Human Rights Alliance (an oxymoron if I ever […]
Buying local has its rewards By Liz Cook It’s time again for Daly Days in downtown Hamilton. This year’s event promotes shopping local. On November 1, 2010, businesses in downtown […]
Farm and Garden HARDY fruit trees, shade trees, perennials and shrubs. Nine varieties of apple trees, sweet and sour cherry, plums and apricot trees. Blue spruce starting at $19.95. […]
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES M. DUUS, Deceased. Cause No. DP 11-57 Dept. 2 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY […]
Hardtimes Bluegrass Festival – music and fun for everyone
By Jean Schurman The setting couldn’t be more perfect. With the Ponderosa pines scattered around the field and the gently sloping hill creating the feel of an amphitheater, the hill […]
FlatIron Ranch subdivision approved
By Michael Howell The Ravalli County Commissioners conditionally approved FlatIron Ranch Subdivision, the largest subdivision in the county’s history on Monday, July 11. The 551-living-unit development is located off of […]