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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 2 years, 1 month ago
Welcome to the end of democracy

“Welcome to the end of democracy. We are here to overthrow it completely,” said conservative activist Jack Posobiec at the February 2024 meeting of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). To which Stev…

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Letters to the editor April 11

Letters to the editor April 11

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Letters to the editor April 9

Letters to the editor April 9

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Competent and effective leadership matters

This is a hopeful time for so many of our students. The future is bright as graduation nears and families beam with pride, anticipating their child walking across that stage.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Column: Area ADs work among giants

When Libby High graduate Jerek Wolcott, the assistant athletic director at the University of Idaho, needed volunteers for the East Regional of the NCAA Tournament he knew just who to call.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Letters to the editor April 8

Letters to the editor April 8

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Burning questions answered

On my recent drives along U.S. 93, I had seen the plumes. Instead of cringing that it was wildfire, I’d smile because it meant someone was cleaning up a pile — a burn pile, that is, and a chore that many yearn to t…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
SB 442 benefits small portion of Montana

The 2023 Legislature ended almost a year ago. However, recently, Judge Mike Menahan issued a decision directing the Montana secretary of state to conduct a veto override poll on SB 442 to determine if the bill will…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
A bridge in Bigfork is just as important as Baltimore

For hours after the tragic accident that took down a bridge over the Pabsco River in Baltimore, our nation sat together in sadness for the seven construction w…

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Focus on solutions when discussing homelessness

Kalispell City Council is expected to take a look at some of the challenges surrounding homelessness in the city at an upcoming work session.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Fish management failures

Last week I drove to my cabin in the Thompson Chain of Lakes, planning to do some spring cabin chores and squeeze in a last ice fishing trip of the season. Wro…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
We need to know avalanches inside and out

There’s a fine line between learning from the mistakes of others and shaming people for their ignorance.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
What is the right to know, and why should you care?

Did you know that you have a constitutional right to know?

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Where did all the fiscal conservatives go?

In 2022, the people of Montana elected Republican supermajorities to both chambers of the Montana Legislature.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Letters to the editor April 4

Letters to the editor April 4