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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…
Legislation will make it cheaper and easier to build more housing
There is no singular cause for Montana’s housing crisis. Rising costs of land, materials, and labor combined with people moving into our communities, further straining our infrastructure, has made for an increasing…
Letters to the editor Feb. 24
Letters to the editor Feb. 24
Legislature providing financial relief to Montanans
Republicans’ No. 1 goal this legislative session has been to provide financial relief to Montanans struggling with Joe Biden’s inflation and the high cost of living.
Amending Montana’s Constitution thoughtfully
2022 was the year of celebrating the fiftieth birthday of Montana’s Constitution — its visionary provisions and the unique bipartisan approach adopted by the citizen delegates who wrote it.
Letters to the editor Feb. 23
Letters to the editor Feb. 23
7 years later, the Wildcats break through
The Columbia Falls Wildcats’ boys basketball team is 14-3, and if you think they’ve fattened up on Class B competition, we have some context.
Advanced Opportunities bill a game-changer
If you attended Flathead High between 1967 and 1996, you may have taken Outdoor Literature from Mr. Burt.
Letters to the editor Feb. 21
Letters to the editor Feb. 21
Letters to the editor Feb. 20
Letters to the editor Feb. 20
California-style urban sprawl is coming for the Flathead Valley
California-style urban sprawl is coming for the Flathead Valley. Kalispell, Whitefish and Columbia Falls look hardly anything like Los Angeles from the surface…
Helena is undermining grizzly bear conservation
The grizzly bear is a unique and vital part of Montana’s wildlife heritage.
Report shows Flathead needs more housing
Housing and development are hot topics. A rising population without an adequate increase in housing to serve the existing community have brought significant challenges to the Flathead Valley.
Implications of consolidated health systems
Logan Health and Billings Clinic revealed last week that the two independent hospital systems plan to engage in negotiations this year aimed at combining into a single, new organization.
Letters to the editor Feb. 19
Letters to the editor Feb. 19
Letters to the editor Feb. 16
Letters to the editor Feb. 16