Opinion
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Tester's attacks on veteran-run business are shameful
Bridger Aerospace started with four veterans in a barn in Montana. Our next mission became using battlefield techn…
Letter to Editor
Do the people of Plains really understand the so called final draft of the nuisance and junk vehicle ordinance?
Letter to Editor
As someone that has been a strong advocate for the mines in Northwest Montana to start, the latest move by our own state government to obstruct their development has me hopping mad!
Letter to Editor
If you were a kid in Hot Springs what would you not want to do without: A BIKE.
Letter to Editor
Friends, lend me your attention for a moment:
BLM should reject plan that would destroy Montana rangeland
The radical proposal by the American Prairie Reserve (APR) to fundamentally shift long-established grazing practices on 250,000 acres of public property ought to be rejected by the Bureau of Land Management. Not on…
Letter to Editor
Small history
Predators may be closer than you think
Do you feel safe in your home? Well, I did, until I was recently educated about sex trafficking, which I thought occurred mostly in larger cities. Wrong! It is happening anywhere there is access to Snapchat, Instag…
Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay
So another week in the gorgeous northwest part of the state, and I found one of the best roads to drive down.
Hecla should have known better
Montana’s “Bad Actor Law” was enacted to hold accountable mining executives who walked away from environmental disasters they caused in our state. The law gives the state – and taxpayers – tools to keep those execu…
Letter to Editor
Political wisdom; “Never put in writing what you can communicate by speaking, and never speak when you can make your point with a wink and a nod.”
PILT isn't equitable for smallest Montana counties
As the chair of the Federal Land Payments Subcommittee of the National Association of Counties, I feel it my duty to write this letter after hearing and reading about Mineral County sending a tax bill to the U.S. F…
Ambulance service members explain why they are running for hospital board
People in Mineral County are wondering, “Why are five members of the Superior Area Ambulance Service running for the Hospital Board?” To prevent the rumor mill from taking over, we will address this question. Our p…
Montana Aussie adventures with Erin-Jay
I wonder how many kids around the county are as excited as I am about the Easter Bunny’s impending stop?
Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay
I now understand the reason for 4x4 in Montana for winter… and needless to say if nothing else I can always laugh at my latest adventure.
Common sense solution
Just what is the common sense solution to stopping the killing of children in our public schools regardless of the weapon used?