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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, 11 months ago
Letters to the editor June 19

Letters to the editor June 19

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
New sawyers cut it up

When our dad suspected my brother and me of late-night carousing, he’d wake us up early to go get firewood.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Letters to the editor June 14

Letters to the editor June 14

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Continuing fight to eliminate tax on Social Security

Continuing fight to eliminate tax on Social Security

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Letters to the editor June 13

Letters to the editor June 13

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
The irony of a burn ban

Last week U.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore announced that the agency will stop using prescribed fire as a forest management tool for most of the summer.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Barreling toward a Medicaid cliff

Nearly 300,000 Montanans, including 128,000 children, rely on Medicaid for their health care coverage.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
I-191 would devastate Montana’s ag industry

Agriculture is Montana’s top economic industry, generating approximately $4 billion last year alone.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Letters to the editor June 12

Letters to the editor June 12

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Crypto proposal needs more 'due diligence'

There was much buzz in Bozeman earlier this month at the “On the Rise” economic summit hosted by U.S. Sen. Steve Daines and Gov. Greg Gianforte.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Much ado about mulching

Anyone who’s lived in Northwest Montana for more than a few years is familiar with its typical rainy season — June. So far this month, that “wrings” true like a wet rag.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Ronan, C-Falls, Glacier and ‘a good time’

Kris Salonen reiterated this week that she loved basketball more than track as a high school athlete at Great Falls High. “But I was better at track, so I did that,” she said.

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Letters to the editor June 7

Letters to the editor June 7

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
Letters to the editor June 6

Letters to the editor June 6

Updated 3 years, 11 months ago
After the pen comes the pitch

As the minutes speed by until my turn, I am alternately amused and jealous of the quicker wits in this classroom at Flathead Valley Community College, the host venue for monthly gatherings of the Montana Screenwrit…