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A legacy of success at FVCC

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

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Letters to the editor Jan. 14

Letters to the editor Jan. 14

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Letters to the editor Jan. 13

Letters to the editor Jan. 13

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
An American snapshot

Look at their faces — formal, etched with experience, laden with the weight of momentous decisions. Add up their years: 379 to be exact, enough time to take yo…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Resist GOP attacks on courts and constitution

The legislative GOP misleadingly calls the 27 draft bills they passed through their partisan judiciary attack committee “judicial reform.”

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Why modernizing Montana’s optometry laws matter

Montana’s optometrists are highly educated and trained but our state’s outdated laws prevent them from fully using their expertise to benefit those in need.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Montana puts muscle into AIS prevention

Montana’s waterways remained free of new aquatic invaders in 2024 thanks to the cooperative effort of federal, state, tribal and local entitles.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Staying in the know this legislative session

During Montana’s legislative sessions — lasting for 90 days every other year — our elected representatives will pass many hundreds of bills, listen to thousands of Montanans on issues that impact our state, and wri…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Will the mutant elephants hijack another legislative session?

If you happen to be at the state Capitol during the coming session, you are likely to encounter mutant elephants in the hallways, restrooms and chambers.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Ice fishing 101

Last Saturday morning my day started at 4 a.m. Yep, 4 a.m. occurs very early in the morning!

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Letters to the editor Jan. 7

Letters to the editor Jan. 7

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Jimmy Carter: A moral compass for our times

My wife and I took our daughters to Disney World in 1997, and after doing so took a quick side trip into southern Georgia to visit the Andersonville Stockade where our Civil War ancestor was held in the rebel priso…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Proud to have led Office of Public Instruction

Serving as your state superintendent has been an honor.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Collection tells Carter’s story

Apart from the toothy grin and the accent, I only have another hazy memory of Jimmy Carter as president: how he put on a cardigan to encourage Americans to sweaterize rather than boost the thermostat.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Cats ready to make history in Frisco

More than four decades has passed since Montana State University won an FCS football national championship. That was a 19-6 win over Louisiana Tech in 1984, fo…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Letters to the editor Jan. 5

Letters to the editor Jan. 5