May 8, 2013 | The Bitterroot Star
Open Letter to Commissioners re: Legacy
Sunnyside Orchards Legacy Ranch is proposed on Eastside Highway in Dry Gulch with 659 new homes on 368 acres: - roughly 400 feet from pristine Bitterroot River that feeds Columbia River and Pacific Ocean - roughly 400 feet from Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge with no count of dogs, cats, or parties - in a bottleneck valley 1-4 miles wide at ... (more)
County objects to federal acquisition of tribal land
The land is currently owned by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes who purchased it in 1998.
County completes re-districting
This process was completed on February 12 and each county has 45 days to set new precinct boundaries.
County to deed park land to Darby
The county received correspondence from the town expressing a desire to annex and gain title to the park located on Mill Street.Deputy County Attorney Howard Recht told the commissioners that the parcel originated as park land dedication as part of a subdivision in 1979.