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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?
Letters to the editor Jan. 2
Letters to the editor Jan. 2
Letters to the editor Jan. 1
Letters to the editor Jan. 1
Dave Barry's 2023 Year in Review
It was a year of reckoning, a year in which humanity finally began to understand that it faces an existential threat, a threat unlike any we have ever faced be…
The laureate rocks
I didn’t expect to hear Mary Oliver’s verse from Montana’s poet laureate, and here Chris La Tray recited her “The Summer Day.” We listened, then bent our heads to draw.
Start the ice fishing season at Sunriser tourney
Yes, in spite of our unusually warm weather, ice fishing season is here. ‘Tis the hard water fishing season!
Speak up for a clean CFAC
A growing number of Columbia Falls and Flathead-area residents are coming together to form the Coalition for a Clean CFAC.
Letters to the editor Dec. 28
Letters to the editor Dec. 28
Letters to the editor Dec. 28
Letters to the editor Dec. 28
Letters to the editor Dec. 26
Letters to the editor Dec. 26
Montana’s role in U.S. energy transition
Advancement in technology is rapidly changing the world we live in, the careers we pursue, and undoubtedly affecting nearly every aspect of our lives.
Letters to the editor Dec. 25
Letters to the editor Dec. 25
Conservatives can lead on climate engagement
Historic drought conditions and weather extremes have hit the outdoor industry hard in Montana and other states throughout the West. Shorter winters, brought o…
Why a special session won’t fix the property tax problem
The Montana Freedom Caucus, a group of 21 legislators, has called for a special session. The content of the call asks for a reduction of the 95 mills, clarification of MCA 15-10-420, a mechanism that caps growth on…
The 12 days of Christmas, legislative edition
We’re all familiar with the Christmas carol “The Twelve Days of Christmas.” In recognition of the holiday season, I’d like to share some of the good work your state lawmakers accomplished in the legislative session…
Letters to the editor Dec. 24
Letters to the editor Dec. 24