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Roadless Rule has failed our forests

Every year, wildfires destroy nearly 100 million trees across our national forests. These losses aren’t just an en…

Updated 1 week, 3 days ago
Mansfield’s stance on Vietnam took courage

In response to Bob Brown’s column (What’s the point of being a senator if you don’t have guts, June 26):

Updated 1 week, 4 days ago
Letters to the editor June 30

Letters to the editor June 30

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Letters to the editor June 29

Letters to the editor June 29

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Slow your roll for worker safety

Orange barrel season is in full bloom with major road construction projects underway across the Flathead Valley.

Updated 1 week, 5 days ago
Board of Housing marks 50 years of supporting the American Dream

Many of us can vividly recall our first apartment rental experiences.

Updated 1 week, 6 days ago
Public land goes back on the chopping block

The radical notion of selling off public lands is back. And this time it seems that only the Congress can stop the giveaway of America’s heritage to private in…

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Flathead Lake users need predictability in water level

Much has been written and said about the Energy Keeper’s management of the water in Flathead Lake during the last three years of their controlling the outflow …

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
What’s the point of being a senator if you don’t have guts?

More than half a century ago, when I was a young, enlisted man stationed at the Bureau of Naval Personnel in Washington D.C., I contacted former Montana Senator Burton K. Wheeler.

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Letters to the editor June 26

Letters to the editor June 26

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Letters to the editor June 24

Letters to the editor June 24

Updated 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Two-step plan to raise lake level through Labor Day

Ideally, Energy Keepers Inc., the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, and the federal regulators need to take two additional simple proactive steps to ensure the Flathead Lake level is maintained at 12 inches …

Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Letters to the editor June 23

Letters to the editor June 23

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Switch to mail ballots will boost Kalispell turnout

Voters in Kalispell municipal elections will now receive their ballots exclusively by mail.

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Congress must act to help the new postmaster general pull USPS back from the brink

The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse.