Farm and Garden RED, YUKON GOLD, RUSSET AND RUSSIAN BANANA POTATOES, winter squash, pie pumpkins. Potting soil. Hay and straw. Grain fed beef ready now. MOELLER’S NURSERY, Eastside Hwy., Corvallis. 961-3389. Please call ahead. FRESH FARM EGGS. Natural free range chicken eggs, delivered daily to the Bitterroot Star. $3.00/doz. Call your order in to…
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MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Estate of Gene Edward Tufton, Deceased. Cause No. DP-11-98 Dept. No. 1 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against said deceased are required to present their…
Wednesday, December 21 BPL story time Preschoolers are invited to meet in the children’s corner of the Bitterroot Public Library on Wednesday, December 21 to enjoy “Let’s Play Again” with storyteller Sally Blevins. Story time begins at 10:30 a.m. and is designed for children 3-5 years of age. You’re all invited to “Stay…
Inhumane practice must stop
What makes a person incapable of humane thought and feelings? What makes a person blind to the agony and suffering caused by their own doing? Where does empathy and compassion hide while someone calmly sets their indiscriminate traps? Everyone should be appalled and outraged that trapping is still legal in civilized society. The continuation…
Wake-up call
In January 2009 a presumptuous, newly elected head of state issued a series of executive orders: Guantanamo was to be closed within a year. The CIA interrogation program was suspended, et al. The troublesome fact is that this wishy-washy administration disdains military tribunals. (They have been used in our history from the Revolutionary War…
Where does the buck stop?
I often wish I was an economist so I could manage large sums of other people’s money. As it is I only have our handful of pocket change to manage. I don’t need an economist’s degree to keep track of our pennies, nickels and dimes. If you can count to one hundred you…
Most important clarification
Thank you very, very much for your excellent article concerning our recently published study, “Observations of brachygnathia superior in wild ruminants in Western Montana, USA.” Your article stated everything correctly, using the proper words for what our study reported. An article about our study, published in another weekly newspaper, incorrectly called the developmental…
Wolves are victims of fear and exaggeration
By Marty Essen, Victor “The wolves, they’re going to kill our children!” “The wolves, they’re a giant, aggressive, Canadian subspecies!” “The wolves, they’re devastating our livestock!” “The wolves, they’re killing all our elk!” Perhaps now that Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has extended the wolf hunting season—due to lack of success—we can stop listening…
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