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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. Eli…
Laws as reminders of the reason they exist
Every little once in a while I am reminded that laws are created to protect us from ourselves, or more particularly from our faulty memories, or from forgetting history.
City benefits from mistake while Whitefish residents pay
Whitefish contracted two consulting firms to produce reports that determined the water usage statistics of Whitefish households.
Pass the WD-40
It’s springtime in the Flathead! For the outdoor minded resident, we have a host of options for outdoor fun.
Letters to the editor April 27
Letters to the editor April 27
GOP plan addresses the looming debt crisis
There’s dignity and honor in work.
Legislature must address pension debt
You may believe that Montana is debt free following actions by the legislature earlier this year to pay off state debt.
Letters to the editor April 25
Letters to the editor April 25
Letters to the editor April 24
Letters to the editor April 24
At curtain, I’ll fake Manhattan
Flathead Valley opera fans have it pretty good.
Letters to the editor April 23
Letters to the editor April 23
Partisan primaries are a problem
Two autumns ago, we wrote a report and op-ed documenting the state of representation and democracy in Montana.
Our students deserve to be fully funded
If there’s one thing we all can agree on, it’s that we want what is best for our kids. This includes our own children, our grandchildren, and our neighbors, as they are all our kids, our future.
Paris Hilton 1, commonsense 0
Arguably the worst bill of the session just passed. House Bill 218 was a mishmash of House amendments when delivered to the Senate.
Critical choices on school election ballots
School election ballots hit area mailboxes earlier this week, and there are no shortage of trustee candidates for voters to consider.
The other side of the Montana Constitution
For some time now I’ve watched efforts by Montanans to improve their state Constitution, and the anguished opposition by figures in Montana’s former political establishment, who exclaim, in essence, “How dare they?”