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Heroics from St. Regis firefighters
I want to call attention to the actions of volunteer firefighter Clint Wolff with the St. Regis Fire Department.
Food for Thought: Keeping anger under control
Let’s take a look at what causes people to become angry and how they can respond to stressful situations more productively.
Food for Thought: Is empathy important and should parents be teaching it?
Empathy and concern for other people allow us to appreciate what we have and how we can help others.
Food for Thought: Living in the present
Life is filled with distractions, some positive, some negative.
Montana Viewpoint: Renting the armed forces
Specifically, I am talking about a $1 million gift from Tennessee billionaire Willis Johnson to the state of South Dakota to cover the costs of Gov. Kristi Noem sending National Guard troops to Texas to help “secur…
Montana Viewpoint: The Arizona Fraudit
Well apparently, they’re going to finish it in Montana at a mystery location near Bigfork.
Food for Thought: Does worrying help?
Worry is defined as a state of mental and emotional agitation and distress resulting from undue concern over something impended or anticipated.
More Sanders Co. rental properties are smoke-free
During June, which is National Healthy Homes Month, I would like to commend three local entities for providing housing that is healthier, safer and cleaner because they are going tobacco-free.
Food for Thought: What is EMDR?
EMDR alleviates physical and emotional complaints resulting from traumatic or upsetting experiences.
Food for Thought: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a psychiatric disorder that can occur following the experience or witnessing of life-threatening...
Food for Thought: Trauma bonding
The term trauma bonding refers to strong emotional ties that develop between two people when one person intermittently harasses, beats, threatens, abuses or intimidates the other.
Food for Thought: Loss of a loved one
During times of mourning, we grieve not only for the dead but also for ourselves...
Montana Newspaper Association urges support for local journalism act
Fairness is the goal of the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act currently being considered in the United States Congress.
Food for Thought: Adrenaline junkies
Adrenaline is part of the “flight or fight” response our bodies experience when coping with acute stress.
Montana Viewpoint: Just say no to division
Last week I read the transcript of a New York Times podcast with longtime Republican pollster Frank Luntz.
Reader recalls first turkey hunt in Sanders County
I enjoyed your article about the history of turkeys in Sanders County.