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Updated 1 week, 1 day ago

A legacy of success at FVCC

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

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Support the Freedom to Vote Act

Having proudly served as former Secretaries of State in Montana, we understand how important democracy is to the people of our state. It’s not a matter of what side of the aisle you stand on – it’s a matter of what…

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
You go to your church, I’ll go to mine

A few years ago I was talking with a man who raised an interesting question; “There’s only one God, why do we need so many different churches?”

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Republicans trying to undermine courts

Republicans in the Montana Legislature can’t seem to figure out whether they want to give legislative power away or try to grab more of it. The only consistent thing about their behavior in past weeks is their desi…

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Letters to the editor June 18

Letters to the editor June 18

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Letters to the editor June 17

Letters to the editor June 17

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Students learn how to go beyond Google

Many adults may not know the difference between primary and secondary sources. I had to look it up to be sure.

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
It’s a perfect storm for fire insurance

Westerners have begun looking at their homes differently these days. Are those trees too close? Should I move all that firewood stacked up next to the deck?

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Temu’s invasive data practices threaten Montana’s privacy

It seems nowadays that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is doing everything in its power to hack, spy, and surveil the United States and its citizens.

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
The Marshall Plan vs The Trump Plan

According to historian Heather Cox Richardson, “in his Harvard commencement speech of June 5, 1947, Gen. George Marshall drew a clear ideological line dividing the USSR and Europe stating Europeans, Americans, and …

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Students go beyond Google

Many adults may not know the difference between primary and secondary sources. I had to look it up to be sure.

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Open primaries give voters more control

A pair of constitutional initiatives to restructure Montana’s voting system with an open primary are likely headed for the November ballot.

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Plodding geezer vs old sleazer

Having lost an election, I know it hurts to lose. I know, too, that there is a good life beyond losing because I’ve been living it for the past 20 years.

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
City should look for source of contamination

I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the apparent lack of initiative from the Kalispell City Hall to investigate the sources of PFAS contamination in our drinking water

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Letters to the editor June 13

Letters to the editor June 13

Updated 1 year, 11 months ago
The bias problem with standardized test

For many, spring means longer days, warmer weather, and a return to the great outdoors. For some, spring means one last push to wrap up school, including studying and sitting for final examinations or other standar…