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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…
Montana hunters need to pay attention to their votes
I am a 68-year-old, retired farmer, fourth-generation Montanan, and a lifelong avid hunter, angler, and conservationist with a degree in wildlife biology and research experience on large predators.
Another forest project, another lawsuit
If there is one thing we can depend on, it is Michael Garrity and the Alliance for the Wild Rockies litigating another forest restoration project proposed by t…
Smells like a cover-up
An Associated Press article Oct. 19 featured the headline “Hospital: Public officials threaten doctors over Covid care.”
Governor’s workforce program whiffs on retention
Gov. Greg Gianforte announced last week that Montana will tap into federal Covid-19 relief funding to jump-start a program aimed at recruiting out-of-state health care workers.
Letters to the editor Nov. 7
Letters to the editor Nov. 7
Letters to the editor Nov. 6
Letters to the editor Nov. 6
Evergreen sidewalk fundraising goes the distance
Evergreen sidewalk fundraising goes the distance
Colin Powell: What might have been
My one brief experience with presidential politics occurred in 1995.
Letters to the editor Nov. 4
Letters to the editor Nov. 4
Letters to the editor Nov. 1
Letters to the editor Nov. 1
Getting bureaucrats out of the way of forest management
Now that the blazes have burned out, Montana should reassess what it can do to reduce future wildfire risk.
Hometown pride abounds in virtual happy place
When life gets hard we tend to seek out those happy places that give us comfort and take us away from the day’s toil.
Whitefish resort-tax extension a wise investment
In the Nov. 2 municipal election, Whitefish voters are being asked to extend the city’s 3% resort tax another 20 years and make some minor changes in how the revenue is spent.
Tester leading the charge on economic recovery
One year ago, Montanans were hearing from Republicans on the campaign trail that if elected, they would prioritize jobs and economic growth. A year on, the only economic leadership our state is seeing is coming fro…
Republicans’ big win?
Congratulations to Montana Republicans! In the November 2020 elections you had the largest Republican victories in the history of Montana.