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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…
Governor hits the mark at State of the State
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte hit a refreshingly moderate tone in his first State of the State address Thursday night, centering his speech on Montana’s resiliency over the last year, and laying out his vision for th…
Letters to the editor Jan. 31
Letters to the editor Jan. 31
Gov. Gianforte's State of the State address
Lieutenant Governor Juras, President Blasdel, Speaker Galt, members of the 67th Legislature. My fellow statewide officials, tribal leaders, honored members of the judiciary, members of the Cabinet.
OUTDOORS: Modern toys for ice anglers
My fishing success on my last trip was hampered by the above average January temperatures...
Letters to the editor Jan. 28
Letters to the editor Jan. 28
Letters to the editor Jan. 25
Letters to the editor Jan. 25
The dawn of a better America begins with each of us
Here we stand at the dawn of an American presidency that promises unity and a new path forward as a deep division remains among us.
‘Cracking up’ in body and mind
As the old year morphed into the new one, I’d carried a round of physical therapy forward as well.
Letters to the editor Jan. 24
Letters to the editor Jan. 24
2020: A year of bright spots and serving others
While reflecting on 2020 with my wife and family, there were memories of difficulty, but more importantly there were memories of successes.
Bidencare will bring less access, lower quality and higher taxes
In the wake of the tumultuous 2020 elections, Americans now face additional uncertainty over just how far the Democrats in control of Congress will try to push their radical plans to reshape our country. These next…
9 reasons to get the Covid vaccine
Here in New Orleans I have been witness over the last 11 months to the awesome power of COVID-19 to maim and kill. I have had my faculty and my staff contract …
The shallowness of the opposition to Keystone XL
Everything old is new again: The Biden administration reportedly will revoke the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, opposed during the Obama years, favored during the Trump term, and now disfavored yet again.
Letters to the editor Jan. 20
Letters to the editor Jan. 20
Montana businesses need protection from COVID-19 liability
Montana, along with the rest of the US, has suffered through almost an entire year filled with the devastating COVID-19 pandemic.