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Letters to the Editor

Voices from the community—reader-submitted letters sharing opinions, concerns, and perspectives on local and statewide issues.

Updated 2 days, 19 hours ago

Flathead Lake stewardship is a generational responsibility

It’s no accident that Flathead Lake is world class for clarity and water quality. It has been protected over time …

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
Zinke's bill is latest lie about logging

The June 5 Inter Lake contains the story “Zinke bill aims for limits on lawsuits” and reports that the legislation would restrict individuals or groups who file logging lawsuits by requiring them to post a bond equ…

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
Unhappy with C-Falls police chief

I have contacted the Columbia Falls city manager and made a complaint against Columbia Falls Police Chief Dave Perry. I believe he is not qualified to serve in that office.

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
OPINION: Hope for America?

In my previous letter called “Obituary for America,” I laid out the causes, which could, if not corrected, lead to the demise of our great country.

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
D-Day: 'The Great Crusade' of the free

“Soldiers, sailors and airman of the Allied Expeditionary Forces, you are about to embark upon the Great Crusade.”

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
OPINION: Ex-teacher lambasts Bigfork's school request

Wait a minute! The Inter Lake article on May 16 was about Bigfork High School’s $14 million expansion to do WHAT?

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
D-Day revisited: A historical perspective

Seventy-one years ago on June 6, 1944, the Allied armies waded ashore on the beaches of Normandy to liberate Nazi-occupied Europe in what was the greatest American invasion of all time.

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
OPINION: Weighing police use of force

Much is being written about police forces throughout America abusing the use of force and acting as judge and jury and executioner in the selective performance of their jobs.

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
OPINION: How can anyone defend Harry Reid?

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
More mentors from Main Street

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
Did you ever ask why we have so many problems?

Updated 10 years, 11 months ago
Save local species