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Water is the lifeblood of Montana ranching
Water is not just a resource in Montana — it is the lifeblood of ranching. It sustains our livestock, our land and…
Montanans deserve a leader who will fight for them
If you’re frustrated by the direction we’re headed in as a country, you’re not alone.
Giving Together: Supporting those who care for others
For many caregivers in the Flathead Valley, caring for a loved one with dementia can become an around-the-clock role, one that is as emotionally demanding as i…
Letters to the editor May 24
Letters to the editor May 24
With reservations gone, shuttles key to Glacier crowd control
This season, no reservation will be required to drive what is considered America’s most scenic alpine highway. Eliminating timed and ticketed entry, along with…
Montana Plan hurts Montana business
According to the New York Times, 300 individual billionaires spent more than $3 billion during the 2024 election cycle. Keep those figures in mind as you consider Initiative 194 and its potential impact on Montana …
A better way to affirm respect for all
On May 18, Whitefish City Councilor Rebecca Norton asked the City Council, by a show of hands, to support drafting a Council proclamation declaring June “Whitefish Pride Month.” All my colleagues supported it. I wa…
A lesson
“The young man walks by himself, fast but not fast enough, far but not far enough … he must catch the last subway, the streetcar, the bus, run up the gangplanks of all the steamboats, register at all the hotels, wo…
Letters to the editor May 21
Letters to the editor May 21
6 feet and beyond: That would be Wilde
What happens when you clear 5 feet, 6 inches in the high jump as a high school senior?
Glacier ruling didn’t give anyone a free pass
The narrative surrounding the Ninth Circuit’s April 17 ruling on the McDonald Creek house in Glacier National Park is incomplete.
Letters to the editor May 19
Letters to the editor May 19
Letters to the editor May 18
Letters to the editor May 18
No drink is worth a death
Next Saturday, tangueros of the Flathead put on their monthly dance.
Letters to the editor May 17
Letters to the editor May 17