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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…
Grieving what the Flathead Valley once was
There was a post on a Flathead Valley social media page where a new resident was asking about the local’s favorite things.
Bison — back where they belong
Early in the Covid-19 epidemic, I visited the Bison Range on the Flathead Indian Reservation in northwestern Montana. But the bison didn’t get the memo about s…
Class of 2022 a resilient bunch
Last week the Inter Lake showcased six remarkable seniors set to graduate from each of the area’s high schools this weekend.
Letters to the editor June 5
Letters to the editor June 5
Stellar jumps, sprints — and hoodies
Covering track and field is not supposed to hurt, but here I am nursing a swollen knee and it wasn’t for any sort of, you know, effort.
Letters to the editor June 2
Letters to the editor June 2
Letters to the editor June 1
Letters to the editor June 1
Mansfield, guns and statesmanship
I think the difference between a politician and a statesman is that the people believe a statesman will do what he or she believes is the right thing regardless of the political consequences. When it gets down to i…
Letters to the editor May 31
Letters to the editor May 31
Letters to the editor May 30
Letters to the editor May 30
CI-121 would create inequity in tax system
For the last 100 years the Montana Taxpayers Association (MONTAX) has served as Montana’s most trusted resource for nonpartisan tax and government spending information.
Let’s stand for freedom and privacy
Fifty years. Half a century. That seems like a long time. But it’s not.
Lessons from years of reducing violence
NAMI Montana serves Montanans who live with serious mental health conditions and their families.
Letters to the editor May 29
Letters to the editor May 29
Time for action at Blankenship
Last year it was an old school bus that got swamped at the Blankenship Bridge river access near West Glacier. This year it’s a pickup truck, stuck and buried in water and gravel up to its front bumper on May 21.