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Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago

Giving Together: Turning Tax Season into Opportunities for Students

On a spring morning in Kalispell, a group of elementary students huddle around a table, testing a small robot they…

Updated 8 years, 6 months ago
The magic of 'three'

Good things come in threes for runner Theresa Pitts.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
More 'fake math' in the service of class envy

Last week, I praised the president for “exposing the fake math of Obamacare,” and explained how the Affordable Care Act only penciled out because the federal government had agreed to shovel taxpayer money at insura…

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Martin Luther's big day - 'nailed it!'

Oct. 31 is a big day for the Lutheran Church.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
More than one way to build a baseball team

Conventional thought in modern sports would tell you that there are a few ways to build a successful baseball team.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Museum salutes America

If you’ve got company coming or haven’t been to the Miracle of America Museum in Polson in a while (or ever), it would be well worth a visit.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Trump exposes the fake math of Obamacare

When Congress runs into a problem, it has one solution: Throw money at it.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Deciding week for playoff football

We find out this week what the football playoffs will look like, and nearly every area team is facing a pivotal game.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Planning a wedding in the Last Frontier

Amid all the tragic news of the mass shooting in Las Vegas and despair following hurricane devastation in Puerto Rico and other places, our family was thrilled to have some great news to celebrate.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
A move to protect religious freedom: Can I get an amen?

Although President Trump has done plenty of things I disagree with, I have to give him credit for continuing to shake up the Washington establishment — which is what he was elected to do in the first place.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Women watch sports

Women watch sports.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
News of our 'death' greatly exaggerated

For those of you still reading newspapers (and this means you) it is thanks to you that this week marks the 77th anniversary of National Newspaper Week.

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Standing for the flag is standing up for our nation - Just do it!

President Trump did us all a great favor when he drew the nation’s attention to the flag of the United States of America, the inspirational symbol of “one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice fo…

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
Disasters take their toll on the soul

Does anyone else out there have disaster fatigue?

Updated 8 years, 7 months ago
How do you 'compromise' when you are falling off a cliff?

When did politics change? Or did it?

Updated 8 years, 8 months ago
Finding method in the madness

It’s been an unusual season of football for the Flathead Valley.