Archives for November 11, 2015
McDowell wins Darby mayoral race
By Carlotta Grandstaff J.C. McDowell, a relatively recent newcomer to Darby, owner of the nano microbrewery Bandit Brewery and the man with the compelling personal story well known to most, […]
Bitter Root Irrigation users to vote on major project
By Michael Howell The Bitter Root Irrigation District (BRID) is asking its 1,440 irrigators to pony up for some much needed repairs to the irrigation infrastructure that delivers water from […]
Skatepark in Stevi ready for use
By Michael Howell Although some final work on the surrounding grounds will not take place until next spring, the newly constructed Stevensville Skatepark (aka Sk8park) located in Lewis and Clark […]
Stevi treasurer takes issue with council member’s comment
By Michael Howell Stevensville Treasurer Stephanie Mapelli, who will be stepping down at the end of this year, took Council member Jim Crews to task for proposing that a special […]
New flavors in the Bitterroot
Flavorful Burritos opened its doors to the public for the first time this week. It is located at 101 Church Street in Stevensville. Gus Daza-Obregon, chef and operator, birthed the […]
Volunteer drivers, a great way to help veterans
By Terrie Casey, Chief, Voluntary Service, VA Montana Health Care In November 1919, President Wilson proclaimed November 11 as the first commemoration of Armistice Day with the following words: “To […]
Thanks from Bookworms
The Bitterroot Bookworms would like to thank the community for their awesome support for the Stevensville Christmas Share Tree Chair-i-ty silent auction that finished Friday, December 6. The generous winners […]
More tit for tat
Let us see if we can understand why Van P. Keele chose to verbally chastise two of Montana’s Congressmen for not voting to increase our national debt limit as stated […]
Winning may be worse than losing
Montana Republicans want U.S. Judge Brian Morris to declare the Open Primary unconstitutional so only registered Republicans can choose their candidates. After a favorable decision, Matthew Monforton (R-HD 69) suggests […]
Unmoved
I like many others have a full life unlike Ms. Fahnestock-Thomas who has nothing to do but sit and think in her blue chair. Facts are number one to any […]
Corvallis reaches goal, wins divisional
At the beginning of the year, the Corvallis Blue Devils set a goal. They not only wanted to return to the state tournament but they wanted to go back to […]
Florence wins divisional
The Florence Lady Falcons continued to win at the Western B Divisional tournament in Libby. The team has not lost a match this year. They will play Colstrip at 2pm […]
Stevensville and Hamilton overcome at Divisional
The Stevensville Yellowjackets had a new look at their first game of the Western A Divisional. Julie Hinson, the assistant coach for the regular season, had the role of head […]
James DeWayne Jacobson
Florence – James DeWayne Jacobson fought a strong battle against heart disease. He passed away on September 19, 2015 with his son, daughter, granddaughter and wife at his side. Dad […]
Trever William Mertins-Lewing
Stevensville – Trever William Mertins-Lewing, 35, of Stevensville crossed over Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center. Trever was born April 14, 1980 in Missoula, MT. He was […]
Margaret H. Pickens
Florence – Margaret H. Pickens, 96, of Florence, died surrounded by family on Thursday, November 5, 2015 after a brief illness. She was born November 9, 1918 in Globe, Arizona, […]
MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, RAVALLI COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BERTHA C. KORMAN, Deceased. Probate No.: DP-15-96 Department No. 2 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY […]
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Wednesday, November 11 Game Night First Baptist Church is hosting a Potluck/Board Game Night on Wednesday November 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the fellowship hall located at 402 […]