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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…
911 staffing shortage a danger to public safety
The call center that manages Flathead County’s initial response to public emergencies is facing an emergency of its own.
Amid the grim, find the funny
The seed was planted when I went to last month’s performance capping the Comedy Improv II class at Flathead Valley Community College.
The evidence is clear – education choice improves outcomes
It’s all about improving outcomes for children. As President of Mountain States Policy Center, I’m proud to announce the launch of “Education Choice Improves Outcomes.”
Doctors trained abroad will save rural health care
Health care is growing hard to come by in rural America.
A Maiden (and Chief) voyage for Ronan hoops
To this point Leina Ulutoa, the leading scorer and rebounder on this year’s Ronan basketball team, hasn’t traveled far for a basketball game.
Letters to the editor Jan. 12
Letters to the editor Jan. 12
Latin was not the language of Jesus
My husband and I always enjoy reading Salena Zito’s column and are happy she is a regular in the Daily Inter Lake.
‘Big Lie’ lives on
Well, we saw this coming a mile away.
Senate Republicans agenda for this session
The 68th Montana Legislature is officially in session. As Senate leadership, we’re excited to see Senate Republicans getting to work on enacting conservative policy for our state.
Letters to the editor Jan. 9
Letters to the editor Jan. 9
The “energy gap” nobody wants to tussle with
Many Western states have declared they will achieve all-renewable electrical goals in just two decades.
Railroad strike might be in order
I have closely followed the two and a half year long saga of contract negotiations between the nation’s major railroads and labor organizations from the perspe…
Local treatment options are needed
I’m concerned about the article from Kaiser Health News (Kalispell addiction treatment facility under scrutiny, Dec. 28) scrutinizing services of a local treatment facility because I think it promotes two major mis…
Letters to the editor Jan. 8
Letters to the editor Jan. 8
Businesses missing out as county drags heels
Gov. Greg Gianforte signed into law the Commercial Property Assessed Capital Enhancements program, known as C-PACE, following the 2021 legislative session.