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Opinion

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Opportunities missed to protect Flathead watershed

The 68th session of the Montana Legislature recently concluded. While there have been some tacit wins for water ...

Updated 1 day, 12 hours ago
Class of 2023 a tough bunch

Adversity and resilience. Perseverance and strength. Challenge and opportunity.

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Letters to the editor June 4

Letters to the editor June 4

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Montana’s mental health system is broken

I am contacting you regarding a desperate need for help in the Kalispell area.

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Opportunities to fix forests in the farm bill

Summer is an essential time for Montana’s agricultural producers, but this summer is also an important time for agriculture policymakers.

Updated 4 days, 12 hours ago
Legislature expands freedom in public education

As our more than 9,000 students prepare to receive that honorable Montana diploma from our 173 high schools, I reflect on this past year and look forward to the next.

Updated 4 days, 12 hours ago
Guns have changed everything, especially childhood

I learned to shoot on the family ranch, as ranch kids are wont to do.

Updated 4 days, 12 hours ago
Letters to the editor June 1

Letters to the editor June 1

Updated 6 days, 12 hours ago
Republicans put Montanan’s tax dollars to work

Republicans came into the 2023 session focused on how to ensure a large surplus was handled with the utmost respect for Montanans, as well as meeting the needs of state services. With a surplus estimated at over ...

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Letters to the editor May 30

Letters to the editor May 30

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Letters to the editor May 29

Letters to the editor May 29

Updated 1 week, 1 day ago
Taking on China to defend our Montana way of life

With the weather finally warming up here for spring time, I’ve been spending a lot of time out on my tractor finishing up planting.

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Governor ignores repercussions of veto

Gov. Greg Gianforte wielded his veto power May 17 when he rejected a bill that would have reimbursed Lake County for some of the costs it incurs to conduct felony law enforcement on the Flathead Reservation throu...

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Letters to the editor May 28

Letters to the editor May 28

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The best way to honor those who didn’t make it home is to fight for those who did

Growing up I always knew summer was around the corner when my dad loaded us up and took us down to the Whitefish Memorial Day parade.