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Updated 5 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 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Don’t be spoon-fed from a party machine

Montana used to be a place that welcomed respectful debate of issues, and we worked together to find sensible solutions that considered as many views as possible. Not anymore. At least not if the party bosses get t…

Updated 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Hidden costs of data centers

When most of us think about climate change and public health in Montana, we think of wildfire smoke, drought or rising temperatures. But another issue is quiet…

Updated 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Letters to the editor April 26

Letters to the editor April 26

Updated 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Downtown investment lifts all

The Kalispell Business Improvement District is making a worthy investment in downtown’s curb appeal.

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Policing in urban Maryland isn’t the same as rural Montana

I’ve read with interest stories and comments regarding the Republican primary election for Flathead County sheriff. For that reason, I did some research on my own.

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Letters to the editor April 23

Letters to the editor April 23

Updated 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Greed and power

The reason we are continually advised to remember history is not because “history repeats itself,” but because historic events are controlled by human emotions that have not changed since the time of creation.

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Made a short list, makes a big impact

The list of NHL players born in Montana is a short one.

Updated 4 weeks ago
Letters to the editor April 21

Letters to the editor April 21

Updated 4 weeks ago
Assault on local planning hurts local residents

Senate Bill 243 is a clumsy and ineffective pretense to make housing more affordable, with potentially disastrous consequences for the future of Whitefish as we’ve come to know it.

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Letters to the editor April 20

Letters to the editor April 20

Updated 1 month ago
Culinary students leave it all on the table

AI can’t do this: create a gourmet meal for dozens of people, pacing it over five courses and making it an education for all.

Updated 1 month ago
Working Family Tax Cuts delivers for Montana businesses

This tax season, small businesses across Montana are seeing the impact of Working Family Tax Cuts where they matter most — on their bottom line.

Updated 1 month ago
Interior Secretary ramps up assault on public land

For the second consecutive year, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has proposed a budget that attempts to undermine the agencies that care for America’s public la…

Updated 1 month ago
Marion book delivery an investment in rural America

Flathead County Library is turning the page on its book delivery program to Marion School. The service, which connected residents of the rural community to the county library system, officially goes dark July 1.