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Updated 1 week ago

A legacy of success at FVCC

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

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Flathead Pep Band is heartbeat of school spirit

The Flathead High School Pep Band is thriving this year, as it does every year, bringing energy and excitement to every event they play.

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Letters to the editor March 17

Letters to the editor March 17

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Feeling down? Make a run for it

Habitués of higher elevations have to try harder for happy.

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Nonprofits are the backbone of Montana’s communities

There is a disturbing change of rhetoric taking place across our country and across Montana. The idea being perpetuated is that anything other than big business is “parasitic” to our civil society.

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Have they no decency?

To paraphrase Alexander Hamilton, “Only the people can decide, by their conduct and example, whether societies of men and women are really capable or not, of e…

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
New IRS initiative will spell disaster for Montana businesses

Small business owners in Montana know firsthand how government overreach stifles economic growth and burdens entrepreneurs.

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Letters to the editor March 16

Letters to the editor March 16

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
For DOGE, the buck stops at the White House

If you thought Ol Sleepy Joe Biden was napping away retirement from his Delaware home, you’d be sorely mistaken.

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Letters to the editor March 13

Letters to the editor March 13

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Compassion and collaboration will prevail

With spring around the corner, all of us are looking for renewal and fresh growth. That includes the Flathead Warming Center, a seasonal shelter for the homele…

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
High court rejects legislative secrecy

Montana’s Supreme Court has reaffirmed the state’s longstanding commitment to government transparency, rejecting efforts by lawmakers to conceal the inner workings of the legislative process.

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Public access to private timber land

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks is again asking for public comments on the second phase of a conservation easement project with the Green Diamond Company, a timber company.

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Full Count: Missing out on magic of Divisionals

There are plenty of compelling reasons why there are no divisional basketball tournaments in Class AA. Dustyn Franchini-White, Avery Chouinard and I have our reasons why there should be.

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Responsible mining for a sustainable future

As CEO and director of Sandfire Resources America Inc., which has 100% ownership in the Black Butte Copper project, I am proud to lead this mining initiative for a modern society.

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Delivering tax relief and conservative wins

As we head into the transmittal break, I want to take a moment to reflect on the strong work the Montana Senate has accomplished in the first half of the legislative session.