Letters to the Editor
Voices from the community—reader-submitted letters sharing opinions, concerns, and perspectives on local and statewide issues.
A legacy of success at FVCC
This is a moment to honor the determination, resilience and accomplishments of our graduates.
Freedom Caucus fought against tax relief
Montanans are being crushed under the weight of skyrocketing property taxes. Longtime residents are watching their tax bill soar as wealthy out-of-staters scoop up land and inflate home values across Montana.
Freedom Caucus fought against tax relief
Montanans are being crushed under the weight of skyrocketing property taxes. Longtime residents are watching their tax bill soar as wealthy out-of-staters scoop up land and inflate home values across Montana.
Democrats in Senate kick conservation to the curb
Conservation enjoys the support of all parties and a huge majority of residents. That support takes the form of the North American Wildlife Recovery model and is responsible for our abundance of wild things and pla…
Letters to the editor May 15
Letters to the editor May 15
FVCC grads ready to make a difference
On May 16, Flathead Valley Community College will proudly celebrate the Class of 2025 at our 57th commencement ceremony. This is a moment to honor the determin…
Delivering property tax reform: a bipartisan step forward
When 150 lawmakers arrived in Helena for the 2025 legislative session, a priority was shared across party lines: Meaningful, long-term property tax reform.
Legislation makes elections more trustworthy
Faith in our election process drives our Democracy and has driven much of my legislative career. Requiring photo identification to vote is just common sense, so I put it into law.
U.S. must stand up to authoritarian forces
President Reagan’s leadership was instrumental in America and the West’s victory over the Soviet Union at the end of the almost 50-year Cold War in 1991.
Letters to the editor May 12
Letters to the editor May 12
Montana PBS a lifeline for rural communities
As present or past members of the Friends of Montana PBS Board, we urge Montanans to contact Sens. Steve Daines and Timn Sheehy and Reps. Ryan Zinke and Troy D…
Delivering solutions over extremisms and politics
Montanans sounded a clear call for the Legislature to accomplish one thing this session: To provide them with real, permanent property tax relief. We are proud to say that we have answered the call, and 400,000 Mon…
House GOP delivered results for Montana
The 2025 legislative session is over and it is time to look back at what was accomplished. For 85 days, Montana House Republicans worked hard to make Montana a better place to live, start a business and raise a fam…
Alumni expects more from Legion team
The below signed are Glacier Twins alumni, all of whom had the pleasure of playing American Legion baseball for the Glacier Twins and under the guidance of Julio Delgado.
Due process matters to Whitefish Police officers
As a member of the Whitefish City Council, I feel compelled to address the recent controversy surrounding a traffic stop conducted by a Whitefish Police Department officer.
Legislative accomplishments put Montana first
As the 2025 legislative session wraps up, I’m proud of what we accomplished. It was a long session — full of long nights, hard debates, and tough decisions — but in the end, we passed good, meaningful legislation f…