Stevensville News

By Daniel King, U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class It might seem unusual for the U.S. Coast Guard to participate in a large-scale, international, military exercise half way around the world in South Korea; however, it is even more unusual for two brothers from Stevensville, Montana, to deploy to South Korea together as members of Coast Guard ... (more)

Source: online.wsj.com --- Thursday, May 16, 2013At least two people died when a ceiling collapsed in a shoe Factory outside the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, the latest in a string of deadly garment-industry accidents.

The Stevensville Main Street Association would like to thank all of the people who made pies and created auction items for the Pie in the Big Sky Pie Auction that was held on First Friday, May 3rd.

By Kevin Hammons, StevensvilleStevensville Town Council is considering renewing its ban on concealed carry in parks, government buildings, government meetings, and schools and expanding the ban to include open carry.

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)

I am disenchanted by the council's decisions regarding the residents of Stevensville and their best interests.

Huey Lewis has a deal for fans at his June 4 concert at Freedom Hill: If you were born in '83, you get in free.

A public hearing held last Thursday, April 25, however, drew a roomful of people, almost all of whom expressed concern that the new ordinance was too restrictive and urged the Council to reconsider it.

All one can say is, "Shame on them." What were they thinking?There is not one person impacted by this monstrosity who is for it.

The early colonists in this country fought hard against taxation without representation.

We are proud of this accomplishment and could not have done it without our town government coming forward as a partner and a leader.When the Stevensville Main Street Association first embarked on the fundraising goal to meet the match requirement for the project we were looking at a "steep hill to climb." With current leadership - " Mayor Mim ... (more)

Having received public input at meetings held in Hamilton and in the Lone Rock community, this meeting consisted simply of board considerations without any further public input.

There were more than 50 works by students. Gretchen hosted a reception for the students on April's First Friday at her own expense, time and effort.

By Stevensville Planning Board: Aimee Cavill, Mel Cook, Dan Cranston, Mark Adams, Desera Towle and Ben Longbottom The Stevensville Planning and Zoning Board is presently reviewing and proposing updates to the Town's zoning ordinances, and we are inviting all interested citizens and residents of the immediate area to participate in the process ... (more)