How about a letter about good things happening somewhere? We in the Lone Rock School District have been very fortunate lately. One of the most notable things that has happened this year is that our “part time” Elementary School Principal, Ms. Tamara Lysons, with the help of a number of individuals involved in Lone Rock…
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We recently lost a beloved daughter at the age of 50 very suddenly from a massive infection. It is difficult to describe what losing a son or daughter is like. Only those who have experienced such a loss know the amount and intensity of the grief. I hope and pray none of you will…
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Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000181 EndHTML:0000005397 StartFragment:0000002935 EndFragment:0000005361 SourceURL:file://localhost/Users/bitterrootstar/Desktop/Opinion5-23-12.doc Have you seen Dave? Dave Smith who is running for Ravalli County Commissioner District 2 is not easy to miss in a crowd. He’s well over 6 feet tall and has a sort of sheepish grin. There’s a reason the locals call him Big Dave. He’s big but what’s…
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When you look up “honesty, integrity, and reliability” in the ‘Political Dictionary’ it shows a picture of… Gary MacLaren. Well versed in budgeting, technology, natural resources, and education, Gary MacLaren has been a mainstay in the Bitterroot Valley and the State of Montana. From Girl Scouts to 911 events, Gary MacLaren is always a positive…
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As the Treasurer election a couple years ago showed, “down ballot” offices like Clerk of Court are important. Any time someone has a case pending (criminal, civil, divorce, probate, you name it) all of that paperwork runs through the clerk’s office. If it is not processed correctly (and quickly) the system shuts down. Debbie…
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May 15, 2012 in
Legals
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD E. ARNO, Deceased. Probate No. DP 12-34 Dept. 2 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 the said deceased are required to present…
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May 15, 2012 in
Sports
Darby boys wins District 13C The Darby Tigers may have moved to Class C this year but last year’s Class B track champions kept their same aspirations of winning another championship. The Darby boys ran away with the District 13C championship over the weekend in Missoula. They outdistanced Victor by 49 points. The top five…
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Sales/Auctions BLU-J ESTATE SALES – Johnnie Mae Leonard Estate, 234 Hillcrest, Hamilton. May 17-19, 9-5:30. Beautiful antique furnishings and collectables. 363-1600. YARD SALE – 1065 Tefft Street, Corvallis. Saturday, 8-2. All proceeds go to Relay for Life. BIG TWO-FAMILY YARD SALE, Friday & Saturday, 8 AM. Pickup topper, tools, ladders, chainsaw, PC games, pop-up camper,…
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May 15, 2012 in
Sports
Corvallis’ Mitchell Decker shows his winning form against Hamilton’s Ethan Selig on Saturday. The Corvallis boys won their match against Hamilton, 6-1, and the Hamilton girls topped Corvallis, 4-3. The Corvallis girls and boys won their matches against Stevensville on Friday. The Southwestern A Divisional tournament will be this weekend at the Hamilton and Corvallis…
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Corporate secrecy out of place in Montana
By Roger Sullivan, President, Montana Environmental Information Center Montanans hold sacred our right of informed participation in government decisions. This right is now enshrined in our state constitution, one of several provisions intended to help us avoid repeating our history of needless human suffering and environmental degradation that occurred when large out-of-state corporations operated unrestrained…
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