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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…

Updated 3 years, 7 months ago
No redistricting without Native representation

Every two years, Montanans who are elected from their communities travel from all over Montana to gather at the State Capitol to convene the Montana Legislature.

Updated 3 years, 7 months ago
Don’t expand development on Holland Lake

The Holland Lake Lodge in the Swan Valley was sold to an out of state corporation - POWDR - which has numerous ski areas around the country.

Updated 3 years, 7 months ago
States are leading the way in cannabis policy innovation

Innovation in public policy has always started at the state level.

Updated 3 years, 7 months ago
Celebrity concierge for a day

A close friend and fellow rowing club member of my oldest brother’s came out from Cincinnati to visit a couple of weeks ago, the first time he’d been to the Flathead Valley.

Updated 3 years, 7 months ago
Letters to the editor Sept. 29

Letters to the editor Sept. 29

Updated 3 years, 7 months ago
A pledge to be a good steward of Holland Lake Lodge

Holland Lake is a special place; to its current owner, to its neighbors and guests, and to me and the business I represent.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Letters to the editor Sept. 27

Letters to the editor Sept. 27

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
A hunger for wild country

There is a strong and growing hunger in Montana for protecting more of our wild places for future generations. A variety of polls show large majorities of Montanans value our wild public lands and want more of them…

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Letters to the editor Sept. 26

Letters to the editor Sept. 26

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Letters to the editor Sept. 26

Letters to the editor Sept. 26

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
The sky is never the limit

It set the astronomy world on fire.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Montana’s special places worth fighting for

In autumn, that mournful season that stifles the lighthearted sounds of summer, larch turn golden-yellow and, against the dark-green shade of Douglas fir and P…

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Honoring the legacy of Holland Lake Lodge

I started working at Holland Lake Lodge in 1999 and I loved it so much that, in 2002, I purchased it from the folks I worked for.

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Letters to the editor Sept. 25

Letters to the editor Sept. 25

Updated 3 years, 8 months ago
Kalispell’s TIF proposal should be broadened

For the last month, Kalispell City Council has been grappling with a proposal that would allow the city to financially support workforce housing projects.