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Opinion

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Updated 4 days, 2 hours ago

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…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
The people have 'smoken'

With the passage in Montana of I-190 we have joined California, Washington, Oregon, and a few other “Liberal” states in making the purchase and use of marijuana jail time free.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Flathead residents reject 'medical tyranny'

There is no question that lockdowns cost lives and cause innumerable unintended consequences.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
A hearty dish that stands up to the decades

It may be too soon to talk turkey about post-Thanksgiving poultry recipes, but I’ve got a favorite chicken one I’d like to share.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Interior fumbling landmark conservation act

The Great American Outdoors Act was widely heralded as a major bipartisan success of 2020.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 29

Letters to the editor Nov. 29

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 26

Letters to the editor Nov. 26

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 23

Letters to the editor Nov. 23

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Making green-bean casserole and giving thanks

I’m making green-bean casserole for Thanksgiving this year, even though I don’t have to.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
COVID wave demands new thinking

This year has been different in so many ways, however one way it will remain the same is that flu season is coming.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Faith leaders pledge to keep our community healthy and safe

We the undersigned clergy, representing diverse faith communities across Montana, pledge to do all in our power to keep our congregations and communities healthy and safe in the midst of this pandemic.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Straight talk, good people

The recent behavior of the current president reminded me of an insightful comment made 40 or so years ago by then Governor Ted Schwinden.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Thankful for courageous health board members

It never ceases to amaze me the levels people will stoop, in order to maintain a narrative.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Working to eliminate the teacher shortage in Montana

The Montana Rural Teacher Project is determined to solve Montana’s teacher shortage by paying Montanans to pursue a Masters in Teaching and helping them land a job educating Montana’s future leaders.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 22

Letters to the editor Nov. 22

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Vaccine news promising, but stay vigilant

A great hope was announced to the world this week when we learned that a potential vaccine for COVID-19 is on the immediate horizon.