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…
Election mail bag Oct. 24
Election mail bag Oct. 24
Letters to the editor Oct. 22
Letters to the editor Oct. 22
Letters to the editor Oct. 19
Letters to the editor Oct. 19
A place preserved for the sandhill cranes
September rode the thermals into October on warm wings under fair skies.
Hospitals, Health Department need our help
As the number of COVID-19 cases in Montana keeps climbing with no clear path yet to quelling the pandemic, the state and many hot-spot counties — Flathead County included — find themselves in what top medical offic…
Not fighting my battle alone
The drive from Big Sandy to Great Falls is awfully familiar to our family. Jon drives those 70-some miles twice a week as he travels between our farm and the Senate. Often we drive together—for farm parts, haircuts…
Consider the risks of recreational marijuana
In November, Montanans will vote whether to legalize recreational marijuana for state law purposes.
Restrict legal immigration to protect American workers
Creating jobs for Americans ought to be every politician’s top priority. But for Joe Biden, it isn’t. Instead, Biden has pledged to expand job programs for foreign workers.
Daines and Bullock should make cancer an election Issue
Every year, roughly 2,140 Montanans die from cancer. Saving lives from cancer matters to me. Twenty years ago, my son was diagnosed with childhood cancer. Thankfully, he’s thriving now as one of the 17 million canc…
Misinformation about Love Lives Here
On Sunday, Oct. 11, a letter to the editor claimed that local teen groups had been “attacked” by Love Lives Here and other sources.
Building bridges to protect public lands and our way of life
One month has passed since the Bridger Foothills Fire started three miles away from my hometown of Bozeman.
Election mail bag Oct. 17
Election mail bag Oct. 17
The Last Best Place is on the ballot
With the most crucial Election Day in recent memory less than a month away, I encourage my fellow Montanans to cast their votes with the following questions in mind.
October Fishing
As we move deeper into autumn, with rapidly dropping water temperatures and much shorter daylight hours, the evidence of our changing world surrounds us, quite visually in fact.
Letters to the editor Oct. 15
Letters to the editor Oct. 15