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Updated 14 hours, 14 minutes ago

Water is the lifeblood of Montana ranching

Water is not just a resource in Montana — it is the lifeblood of ranching. It sustains our livestock, our land and…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor Feb. 7

Letters to the editor Feb. 7

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
They’re here and already attacking our Montana

All Montanans have seen the bumper stickers and heard the chatter warning potential newcomers against changing Montana.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Weaver’s distinguished career worth celebrating

There’s been a change of guard for the Daily Inter Lake and Montana’s group of Hagadone weekly newspapers.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor Feb. 5

Letters to the editor Feb. 5

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
What Washington could learn from Montana

Ingredients: Montana beef. Hog casings. Spices. Lawmakers. Democrats. Republicans. Urban. Rural.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Legislature should fund governor’s public safety budget

Across the nation, the problems of illicit drugs and violent crime are growing – and Montana is not immune to what we would like to think is just a “big city” problem.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor Feb. 3

Letters to the editor Feb. 3

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
SAFER Act offers big return for Montana

Jan. 27 was likely the most significant day to date of the 68th Montana Legislative session.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
In pursuit of yellow perch

Wow, it’s February and we are past the half- way point in our winter.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Pay transparency would benefit workers, businesses

Montanans respect “honest pay for honest work.” By putting these words into action, we can provide for ourselves and our families, while creating the opportunity for a better life today and tomorrow.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Montana Viewpoints: Marketing anger

I watch people driving down the highways in $80,000 pickups towing $200,000 campers (which are bigger than a lot of people’s homes, but then, so are some of the pickups) and then a boat is being towed behind the ca…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor Feb. 2

Letters to the editor Feb. 2

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Misconceptions about homeless lead to false solutions

Dear Flathead County Board of Commissioners, Your letter dated Jan. 19 raises an important topic in the Flathead — homelessness.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor Jan. 31

Letters to the editor Jan. 31

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Nursing home closures requires a serious solution

In mid-December 2022 the media reported “Miles City Nursing Home Closing, the 11th One in Montana This Year,” implying a gloomy future for seniors without political leadership from the Montana Legislature and Gov. …