Opinion
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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…
God bless the USA
How fortunate we are to live in the USA, Montana and the Flathead Valley.
Letters to the editor June 28
Letters to the editor June 28
A (former) room with a view
Having worked from home the previous eight months, coming back to the office at the beginning of June has taken some adjustment.
Implementing a culturally responsive curriculum is our duty
Recent discussions over curriculum content in Montana schools have been missing student opinions, even though we receive the education.
Racial discrimination has no place in Montana schools
A recent thoughtful and well-reasoned opinion on critical race theory from Attorney General Austin Knudsen has people on the left stamping their feet and pulling out their hair.
Perspectives: Critical race theory
Perspectives: Critical race theory
County vaccination effort saved lives
Flathead City-County Health Department last week wrapped up its large-scale community immunization clinic at the Flathead County Fairgrounds. The effort to coo…
Re-prioritizing capital projects
American Rescue Plan money will soon flow into Montana and directly to local governments.
Too many Montana children lack health insurance
In a prosperous Montana, all children – in our cities, rural areas, tribal communities, and everywhere in between – would be able to grow with health and security. Children who have health care are better able to g…
Letters to the editor June 26
Letters to the editor June 26
Broadband expansion will bring substantive changes
Broadband connectivity is about power. Some have it – some don’t. Montana is ranked almost dead last in the country for broadband coverage.
Young wildlife, just leave them alone
It’s not uncommon for well-meaning people to pick up deer fawns or other wildlife.
Extremism threatens credibility
I think it was the 1977 Montana Republican state convention, and the speaker standing before the delegates was newly elected Congressman Ron Marlenee.
Letters to the editor June 24
Letters to the editor June 24
Regier misses the mark on Glacier and state parks
State Representative Matt Regier, who happens to be my neighbor, recently penned a letter to every newspaper in Montana lamenting the new ticketed entry system into Glacier National Park.