Blue Devils bring home championship When it came down to it, the fate of the Corvallis Blue Devils wasn’t even in their own hands at the Class A state […]
Archives for February 14, 2012
District tournaments and seeding tournaments on tap
With the last games of the regular season in the books, Class B and C basketball teams now focus on the post season. This year will bring a new […]
Eagle Scout project helps foster children
By Michael Howell Qualifying to be an Eagle Scout is the highest honor achievable for a Boy Scout and usually involves completing a community service project of some sort. […]
Stevensville school renovations complete
The Stevensville School District celebrated the completion of a huge building project with an open house showing off the new music, choir and kitchen and lunchroom facilities which topped […]
Commissioners support grant application for rail line improvements
By Michael Howell The Ravalli County Commissioners last Thursday gave the Ravalli County Economic Development Authority (RCEDA) authorization to spend up to $5,000 on work related to a pre-application […]
County considers digital pagers for fire and emergency services
By Michael Howell The Ravalli County Commissioners agreed last week to spend an initial $5,000 towards researching the viability and feasibility of switching to a digital paging system for […]
Stevensville Council concerned about revenues
By Michael Howell The new treasurer for Stevensville will find a little more on her plate than she bargained for perhaps, as the mayor and council were apparently unaware […]
Case against county back in court
By Michael Howell District Court Judge Jeffrey Langton, on February 8, issued an order vacating his earlier dismissal of a lawsuit against the county over a decision to make […]
Hamilton Council looks at potential road improvements
By Michael Howell At its February 7 meeting the Hamilton City Council heard lengthy reports from WGM Group about potential road improvements along New York Avenue and 10th Street […]
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY In the Matter of the Name Change of Ayden Michael Eaton, Jessica Schwendinger, Petitioner Cause No. DV-12-43/4 Dept. No. 1 NOTICE OF HEARING […]
Sales/Auctions Habitat for Humanity of Ravalli County will be hosting their first two-day ReSale. The ReSale GRAND OPENING is at the Habitat Center, 131 Old Corvallis Rd (across from fairgrounds), […]
Mouthpiece of God in our midst
I feel so fortunate and privileged to have Dallas Erickson watching over my soul here in the Bitterroot. One by one Dallas has put his brand on every evil […]
Choose to live and let live
Due to an infuriating “opinion” I have just read, I’ve decided to share an opinion of my own. I cannot believe the absolute ignorance of anyone, living in […]
Where does the fear and hate come from?
This is in response to the letter from Dallas D. Erickson who wrote a letter entitled “Don’t Accept The Gay Agenda.” I do not know where his information comes […]
Love has no agenda
I am writing this as a response to last Wednesday’s letter to the editor “Don’t accept the gay agenda.” Since I am fortunate enough to have the amazing and […]
Lawsuits and the county
It is a favorite mantra of the right wing in Ravalli County to say that our previous Commissioners caused numerous lawsuits at significant cost to the County. If the […]
What real job creation requires
This is an open letter to the voters in Ravalli County, to anyone running for office, all elected officials, and specifically to the members of the StEP committee. I […]
PFLAG calling all allies
By Terry Moran, Chapter President of PFLAG Hamilton-Bitterroot, Michael P. Moran, MD As proud parents of a gay daughter and founding members of PFLAG Bitterroot-Hamilton, we would like to thank […]
Poster contest High-school students are invited to submit original artwork for the annual Love Is Respect poster contest sponsored by the Ravalli County Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence. […]