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S.A.F.E. shelter expansion underway in Hamilton - Bitterroot Star
April 24 2024
By Michael Howell The ground was broken last week on the expansion project now underway at Supporters of an Abuse Free Environment (S.A.F.E.) in Hamilton. S.A.F.E. is the only provider […].. Read More.
American Legion Post 47 honors community members - Bitterroot Star
April 24 2024
By Sarah Glass for the Bitterroot Star Veterans of Hamilton’s American Legion Post 47 hosted their revitalized annual awards banquet at Legion Hall in Hamilton on Saturday, April 13th. The […].. Read More.
'Spring Soiree' to benefit North Valley Library - Bitterroot Star
April 24 2024
By Kristin Kruse Avid readers and local residents can now look forward to another fun and interesting annual event that has been created with a greater purpose in mind. On […].. Read More.
The show must go on fundraising underway for Hamilton fireworks display -...
April 24 2024
By John Dowd The City of Hamilton is looking for help again this year in hosting their annual fireworks show for the Fourth of July. The show has traditionally been […].. Read More.
Grand opening held for Hamilton's new fire station - Bitterroot Star
April 24 2024
On Saturday, April 20, elected Hamilton city officials and Hamilton Volunteer Fire Department staff and members welcomed the community to the grand opening of Hamilton’s new fire station. “This new […].. Read More.
Corvallis hosts Sapphire Twilight Meet - Bitterroot Star
April 23 2024
By Scott Sacry On Thursday, April 18th, Corvallis hosted the track teams from Hamilton, Dillon, Butte Central, Charlo, Columbia Falls, Polson, and Whitefish in the Sapphire Twilight Track Meet. This […].. Read More.
Seeley-Swan Invitational track meet held in Missoula - Bitterroot Star
April 23 2024
By Scott Sacry The track teams from Florence, Darby and Victor competed alongside 24 other high schools in the Seeley-Swan Invitational in Missoula on Saturday, April 20th. The following Bitterroot […].. Read More.
Baseball Bonanza - Bitterroot Star
April 23 2024
By Scott Sacry Corvallis 2, Dillon 8 On Tuesday, April 16th, Corvallis traveled to Dillon and lost 2-8. At the plate for Corvallis, Owen Marston went 1 for 4 with […].. Read More.
Softball Summary - Bitterroot Star
April 23 2024
By Scott Sacry Florence 13, Anaconda 1; Florence 17, Anaconda 2 On Monday, April 15th, Florence played at Anaconda in a double hitter. In the first game, Florence won 13-1. […].. Read More.
Frances Wind Shinsato - Bitterroot Star
April 23 2024
Frances Wind Shinsato, 62, of Stevensville, passed away April 13, 2024 at home surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held at a later date and intimate burial has […].. Read More.
Painted Rocks dam cleanup day scheduled - Bitterroot Star
April 23 2024
It will be a while before the water starts spilling over the top of Painted Rocks since the reservoir is still filling for the 2024 season. However, the 25,000 acre […].. Read More.
April 19 2024
Handyman Connection – decks, roofing, siding, painting, drywall, all your handyman needs. 30+ years experience, licensed and insured. One call fixes all. Daniel 406-218-9027... Read More.
Floodplain Application FA-23-07 - Bitterroot Star
April 18 2024
OG-24-04-124 Legal Notice The Ravalli County Planning Department is inviting public comment on a floodplain permit application for work proposed within the floodplain of the West Fork of the Bitterroot River. […].. Read More.
Charlos Irrigation Meeting Notice - Bitterroot Star
April 16 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE The Charlos Irrigation District general meeting will be held April 23, 2024 at 7 p.m. at the Charlos Heights Community Church. There is a work day on April 20th […].. Read More.
Stevensville School Election - Bitterroot Star
April 16 2024
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION of Stevensville School District No. 2, Ravalli County, Montana for the Election of two (2) trustees to be elected for a three (3) year term for the Stevensville Elementary/High […].. Read More.
Victor School Election - Bitterroot Star
April 16 2024
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION Victor School District No. 7, Ravalli County, Montana will be holding an election for the consideration of the following issue: One (1) Trustee to be elected for a three […].. Read More.
Lone Rock School Election - Bitterroot Star
April 16 2024
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION Notice is hereby given by the undersigned Clerk of Lone Rock School District No. 13, Ravalli County, State of Montana that the Annual School Election will be held on […].. Read More.
Rep. Zinke secures $1 million grant for Ravalli County - Bitterroot Star
April 09 2024
Last week, Congressman Ryan Zinke joined Ravalli County Commissioners and local stakeholders for a ceremonial check presentation to celebrate the awarding of a one-million-dollar grant to fund repairs to Ricketts […].. Read More.
Bluegrass Festival set for Saturday - Bitterroot Star
April 09 2024
By John Dowd The annual Montana Rockies Bluegrass Association (MRBA) Bluegrass Festival is returning to Victor. On Saturday, April 13, the Neely Center will again be hosting the music. This […].. Read More.
Local Chamber of Commerce holds annual business meeting - Bitterroot Star
April 09 2024
By John Dowd On Wednesday, March 27, the Bitterroot Valley Chamber of Commerce hosted a well-attended mid-day event for members, giving their annual report, reviewing 2023 and talking about what […].. Read More.
Hamilton officers fire on suspect - Bitterroot Star
April 09 2024
By John Dowd On Monday, April 1st, around 4:30 p.m. Hamilton Police officers were involved in a shooting with a robbery suspect at the Riverside Conoco Convenience Store. The engagement […].. Read More.
Burnt Fork Water Commission meeting - Bitterroot Star
April 09 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE The Burnt Fork Water Commission will hold its first meeting of the 2024 irrigation season on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 7:00 pm at the American Legion Hall, corner […].. Read More.
Darby Hearing - MCEP Infrastructure Grant - Bitterroot Star
April 09 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE The Darby Town Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 6pm, at the Darby Town Hall, 101 E. Tanner Avenue, to receive comments, both […].. Read More.
Subdivision Hearing - Sunnyside Orchards No. 4 - Bitterroot Star
April 09 2024
Legal Notice The Amended Subdivision Plat (AP) of Lot 5, within Block 20 of Sunnyside Orchards No. 4, a six (6) lot Major Subdivision. The proposal is a 6-lot major subdivision […].. Read More.
Tax Abatement Hearing - Corixa/GSK - Bitterroot Star
April 09 2024
Public Hearing-Ravalli County TAX ABATEMENT (Benefits) REQUEST: Corixa Corporation/GSK The Board of Ravalli County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 10:00 AM in the Ravalli County Administrative Center at 215 […].. Read More.
Handyman Service - Bitterroot Star
April 05 2024
Looking For A Handyman? Let me help you with small house projects that no one has time to do/fix for you. Contact Rob Graham, Stewart-Graham Construction. Registered MT Independent Contractor #375938IC. Phone 406-369-4139. […].. Read More.
CAREGIVER WANTED - Bitterroot Star
April 02 2024
Caregiver Wanted – Stevensville – Private party looking for two caregivers for elderly woman. Two shifts available: Shift 1 – Saturday and Sunday (2×24 hour shifts). Shift 2 – M-W 4pm to […].. Read More.
COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR RENT - Bitterroot Star
April 02 2024
HELP WANTED ROOM FOR RENT – Cosmetologist or Nail Technician or Esthetician. $360.00 Month Skeels Ave. Hamilton MT. (831) 905-5016... Read More.
ESTATE SALE - STEVI - Bitterroot Star
April 02 2024
Complete, Large Estate Sale – Early 1900’s – 2000’s – & the house is for sale, too! 519 Buck St., Stevi. 4/4 – 9 to 4(prices firm), 4/5 – 9 to 3, 4/6 – […].. Read More.
Notice to Creditors - Holland - Bitterroot Star
April 02 2024
John S. Masar LionWood Law PLLC 115 W. 3rd St., Ste. 103 Stevensville, MT 59870 (406) 625-2682 jmasar@lionwoodlaw.com Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA TWENTY-FIRST […].. Read More.
Mining company touts Bitterroot gallium deposits - Bitterroot Star
March 27 2024
By Michael Howell Leading up to its anticipated submission of a Plan of Operations for mining Rare Earth Elements (REE) at its mining claims in the headwaters of the West […].. Read More.
Roundabout proposed for Bell Crossing, Hwy 93 - Bitterroot Star
March 27 2024
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) has announced a construction project at the Bell Crossing and US Highway 93 (US 93) intersection in Victor. According to the MDT website, a […].. Read More.
County commissioners, conservationists oppose grizzly bear relocation - Bitterroot Star
March 27 2024
By Michael Howell Both the Ravalli County Board of Commissioners (BCC) and some conservationists have made public statements recently opposing any plans to actively reintroduce an experimental Grizzly Bear population […].. Read More.
West Hills Assisted Living completes unusual art project - Bitterroot Star
March 27 2024
By John Dowd West Hills Assisted Living, an elderly home in Hamilton, has had some big changes over the last several months. According to Alina Goman, who started the home […].. Read More.
March 26 2024
By Roger Radermacher, Hamilton Abortion, abortion, no other words are ever used. What came first, the chicken or the egg? What came first, sex or abortion? All we ever hear is […].. Read More.
March 26 2024
By Teresa Larsen, Victor Robin Sertell’s letter in the Opinion section of the March 13, 2024, edition was spot on. At his state of the union address President Biden chose to […].. Read More.
Rosendales loss - Bitterroot Star
March 26 2024
By Archie L Thomas & Merry Schrumpf, Corvallis Rosendale’s loss is what happens when you don’t answer your phone as required and kiss the emperor’s ring while ignoring the naked unhinged […].. Read More.
Senate District 44 candidates - Bitterroot Star
March 26 2024
By Jeff Darrah, Stevensville With the arrival of the political season candidates are making their rounds and manufacturing justification for their voting records being called into question. I have followed comments […].. Read More.
Christian vets plan annual 'March for Christ' - Bitterroot Star
March 21 2024
The Christian Veterans of the Bitterroot is a group of followers of Jesus Christ who have served in the military. If you are a believer in Jesus Christ, then you […].. Read More.
Road repairs - Bitterroot Star
March 21 2024
By Archie L. Thomas & Merry Schrumpf, Corvallis The county commissioners need a break from the election deniers. It has been discovered by a team of national road show engineers that […].. Read More.
Vagabonds talk 'Root flies and fly fishing - Bitterroot Star
March 21 2024
By John Dowd For one independent fly tyer, who has been doing it for 45 years, fly fishing has become a life’s passion. Having flung flies for so long, he […].. Read More.
Daly Mansion pours Irish whiskey - Bitterroot Star
March 21 2024
By John Dowd For the Irish and Scottish, whiskey is mixed deeply with the blood of their cultural histories. Both countries tout the original invention of whiskey, whose ancient name […].. Read More.
Preservation of Our Harvest Heritage - Bitterroot Star
March 12 2024
By Rep. Wayne Rusk HD-88, candidate for SD-44, Corvallis I would take a moment to address a letter to the editor by candidate Davis last week claiming that I voted against […].. Read More.
Stevensville High School Mock Trial Team going to Helena - Bitterroot Star
March 12 2024
Stevensville High School is sending its first mock trial team to the state competition in Helena on March 15 -16th. Mock trial allows students to put on a full simulated legal trial. […].. Read More.
Local art contest seeks more participation - Bitterroot Star
March 12 2024
By John Dowd A Hamilton business, that hails from Texas, has been working to encourage a love of art in young people in the valley. To do this, they have […].. Read More.
Longtime Hamilton city clerk retires - Bitterroot Star
March 12 2024
By John Dowd Hamilton City Council met Tuesday, March 5 to discuss several upcoming city projects. However, when the meeting opened, concern about the Sheep Creek mine following a meeting […].. Read More.
RFP - Victor Wastewater Disinfection Equipment - Bitterroot Star
March 12 2024
VICTOR WATER & SEWER DISTRICT REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR PRE-SELECTION OF EQUIPMENT Victor Water & Sewer District in Victor, Montana is seeking proposals for equipment pre-selection for their wastewater treatment plant improvements project. The following..... Read More.
Gardening Class - Bitterroot Star
March 12 2024
Free Gardening Course with Cliff Trexler – This course involves a forgotten factor hardly any gardener thinks about. Development of an “old time” method that is interesting, successful, and fun. Basic: 4 hours – four 1 […].. Read More.
PLANER SET-UP PERSON - Bitterroot Star
March 12 2024
PLANER SETUP PERSON. Seeking a fully qualified planer setup person. Min. two years experience operating, setting up and performing maintenance on planer machine required. This is an industrial environment. Must be safety […].. Read More.
Medical Receptionist - Bitterroot Star
March 12 2024
Medical Receptionist — Western Montana Foot and Ankle. Our Hamilton office is looking for someone to join our team full-time. Pay: $16-$20/hr DOE. Please email resume and 2 references to westernmontanafootandankle@gmail.com.. Read More.