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Updated 2 days, 16 hours ago

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?

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 16

Letters to the editor Nov. 16

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 14

Letters to the editor Nov. 14

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Montana must keep teacher licensing fees low

Should Montana increase teacher licensing fees? The answer is simple, no. Why would we consider shifting the burden of covering the cost of licensing to our teachers who are struggling to make ends meet?

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Poll indicates widespread discontent among Montana voters

’Tis the season. Yes, the holidays are quickly approaching, but we’re talking about poll season.

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 12

Letters to the editor Nov. 12

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Flathead Lake's low water levels are avoidable

Flathead Lake is one of the most beautiful places on earth; however, this summer’s low lake levels severely impacted residents, irrigators, fishermen, recreati…

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Freedom to Vote Act secures Montana’s democratic legacy

In Montana, our strength lies in our sense of community. As a child, I learned this at my kitchen table, where my father instilled the significance of our democracy and the values that every Montanan holds dear. Th…

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Help rebuild Montana’s behavioral health and developmental disabilities systems

No Montana community is untouched by the mental health crisis.

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Affordable housing bill is a win-win, but for whom?

Contrary to Nathan Dugan’s assertion (Montana Land Use Planning Act makes city planning more inclusive, Oct. 25), Senate Bill 382 contains no secrete sauce, magic potion, or any other way to make community planning…

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
A bad recipe

Well, the local elections are over in Montana, and I’m sure there will be some controversial results, even if there are not any.

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 9

Letters to the editor Nov. 9

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Column: Brisendine kicks open door to D-1

A few years ago, after watching a 5-foot-4 Glacier freshman bury a game-clinching goal from 70 feet in playoff win over Billings Skyview, a local writer wondered if Reagan Brisendine might someday add her name to t…

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Clarifying facts on the 95 mills tax

Recently opinion pieces and information sent to legislators regarding the counties decision to levy 77.9 mills instead of the state directed 95 mills has been circulating in both statewide newspapers, and internal …

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 7

Letters to the editor Nov. 7

Updated 2 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 6

Letters to the editor Nov. 6