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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…
Gianforte’s blind eye to ethical concerns
Greg Gianforte’s campaign for governor should be flying an ethics caution flag.
Gianforte would reverse anti-job policies
I have had the privilege of serving Montanans for many years. I’ve worked with some great leaders, and I see another great leader about to emerge.
Healthy Communities Require Healthy Choices
It was disappointing to hear Postmaster General Louis DeJoy tell House Oversight Committee members he’d instituted USPS changes to address a $9 billion loss.
Letters to the editor Oct. 4
Letters to the editor Oct. 4
Election mail bag Oct. 4
Election mail bag Oct. 4
Thank you letters
Thank you letters
Election mail bag Oct. 1
Election mail bag Oct. 1
Water rate vote was pro-business
I would like to publicly respond to my progressive critics who oppose my election bid in Senate District 2 because of my pro-business votes while on the Kalispell City Council.
California blackouts a warning for the Northwest
Last month, California experienced its first Stage 3 electrical emergency since the Western Energy Crisis devastated the region 20 years ago.
U.S.-Canada border closure affecting relationships
Imagine you are separated from the person you love since March 16 because you don’t fall into an exemption category and therefore travel to see one another is not deemed essential.
Environmental ramifications of legalized marijuana
Here in Montana we are granted the right to vote on ballot initiatives once they clear a number of hurdles, including having the related petition garner enough…
Time for voters to tune into local, state races
The Daily Inter Lake kicks off its general election coverage today with profiles on two newcomers to local politics who are vying for the Flathead County Commission District 1 seat held by outgoing Commissioner Phi…
Busy household is about to get quiet again
The last two months have been a blur because my younger daughter and soon-to-be 5-year-old granddaughter — plus their two large Akitas — have been staying with us while my son-in-law hauled all their belongings to …
Election mail bag Sept. 26
Election mail bag Sept. 26
Mountain Climber a much-needed service
Eagle Transit’s new “Mountain Climber” shuttle system is ready to roll, and it’s right on time.