Letters to the Editor
Voices from the community—reader-submitted letters sharing opinions, concerns, and perspectives on local and statewide issues.
OPINION: We aren’t mad enough about PFAS in Montana’s rivers
For many Montanans, rivers and lakes are more than scenic landscapes.
Self-induced blindness one way to avoid seeing hard truths
Whitefish mayor, manager explain city's budget
City Hall location makes good sense
By John Kramer
What will be left after Obama gets finished?
What about nature? Author laments possible delisting and demise of the grizzly
The Flathead National Forest unveiled their latest con-job version of a collaborative management revision plan at their well-attended open house on March 17 in…
Environmental issue part of a larger plot?
Legislation by coalition is nothing new
The recently adjourned session of the state Legislature was characterized in both House and Senate by compromise and coalition. Democrats and Republicans teamed up to pass key pieces of legislation which largely re…
President needs to take fight to ISIS
Congratulations, Class of 2015
Tonight, we will celebrate Flathead Valley Community College’s 47th graduating class. More than 400 graduates will take center stage and be recognized for the commitments and sacrifices they have made to get to thi…
American people being left out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
There is a draconian trade deal being negotiated between the United States and 11 Pacific Rim Nations, kept secret from the public, called the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Session was a bipartisan success
In the run-up to the 2015 legislative session, expectations were low. Montanans expected this session to be more about politics and less about performance. Four months later, I’m pleased to report that the 64th leg…
70 years since the Allies celebrated Victory in Europe
Nurses bid farewell to beloved doctor