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Opinion

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Updated 6 days, 22 hours ago

A legacy of success at FVCC

This is a moment to honor the determination, resilience and accomplishments of our graduates.

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Letters to the editor Sept. 1

Letters to the editor Sept. 1

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Giving Together: 12 days left to multiply your impact

On this Labor Day weekend, Whitefish Community Foundation is celebrating the hard-working nonprofits of the Flathead Valley and the generous donors who fuel their missions.

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Kalispell’s PFAS response demands transparency

There was no telling whether anything would come from a records request.

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Letters to the editor Aug. 31

Letters to the editor Aug. 31

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
It’s time to take politics out of banking

On Aug. 7, 2025, President Trump delivered a federal solution to remove the regulations that result in politicized or unlawful debanking.

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
The wolf-killing case that could change Wyoming

The Wyoming man who deliberately ran down a wolf with his snowmobile in 2024 didn’t face any consequences, unless you count a $250 fine for “possessing a live …

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Won’t bend the knee to party bosses

“The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands… may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny.” – James Madison in The Federalist Papers, Number 47

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
The West is on fire as Washington fans the flames

This summer, millions of Americans are hiking, camping, fishing and making lifelong memories in our national parks, forests and other public lands. But somethi…

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Letters to the editor Aug. 28

Letters to the editor Aug. 28

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
In defense of our public lands

All Montanans who love our public lands breathed a sigh of relief when sell-off of public lands was removed from President Trump’s budget reconciliation bill. We mobilized and resisted that direct attack but make n…

Updated 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Letters to the editor Aug. 26

Letters to the editor Aug. 26

Updated 8 months, 4 weeks ago
Letters to the editor Aug. 25

Letters to the editor Aug. 25

Updated 8 months, 4 weeks ago
Make back-to-school season safe for all

As children head back to the classroom this week in the Flathead Valley, there's the promise of a fresh year ahead for students, teachers and parents.

Updated 8 months, 4 weeks ago
NorthWestern ignores the true costs of fossil fuels

It’s 103 outside today. Weather extremes are a lose-lose dilemma for NorthWestern Energy customers.

Updated 8 months, 4 weeks ago
Raising the minimum wage won’t fix Montana’s economic problems

In a recent op-ed, Justin Allport, interim executive director of the Montana Democratic Party, claimed that "under Republican leadership, prices continue to cl…