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A legacy of success at FVCC
This is a moment to honor the determination, resilience and accomplishments of our graduates.
Delivering solutions over extremisms and politics
Montanans sounded a clear call for the Legislature to accomplish one thing this session: To provide them with real, permanent property tax relief. We are proud to say that we have answered the call, and 400,000 Mon…
House GOP delivered results for Montana
The 2025 legislative session is over and it is time to look back at what was accomplished. For 85 days, Montana House Republicans worked hard to make Montana a better place to live, start a business and raise a fam…
Alumni expects more from Legion team
The below signed are Glacier Twins alumni, all of whom had the pleasure of playing American Legion baseball for the Glacier Twins and under the guidance of Julio Delgado.
Due process matters to Whitefish Police officers
As a member of the Whitefish City Council, I feel compelled to address the recent controversy surrounding a traffic stop conducted by a Whitefish Police Department officer.
Full Count: A breakaway roper and her horse
When her horse, Monty, reared back in the breakaway roping box and pinned Anna Tretter to the back wall, the needle swung to “big mistake.”
Legislative accomplishments put Montana first
As the 2025 legislative session wraps up, I’m proud of what we accomplished. It was a long session — full of long nights, hard debates, and tough decisions — but in the end, we passed good, meaningful legislation f…
Solutions over politics
Montanans sounded a clear call for the Legislature to accomplish one thing this session: To provide them with real, permanent property tax relief. We are proud to say that we have answered the call, and 400,000 Mon…
Noon shore lunches
Boy, I am hungry for a good meal of deep fat fried fish filets.
The best use of political power
In 2008, during my last year in the Montana Legislature, a woman came to me with a problem. I don’t remember much about it. It couldn’t have been important to anyone but her
Letters to the editor May 8
Letters to the editor May 8
The best use of political power
In 2008, during my last year in the Montana Legislature, a woman came to me with a problem.
Letters to the editor May 6
Letters to the editor May 6
Montana joins the record tax cut club
If there was a theme for the 2025 Legislative Sessions in our region, it was major tax changes. On the negative side of the ledger are the “historic” tax increases rammed through in Washington state.
Letters to the editor May 5
Letters to the editor May 5
Not so fast with the 'swan song'
Before I heard wildlife biologist Dale Becker’s talk, all I knew about trumpeter swans came from an East Coast writer who had never seen one.