Opinion
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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.
Letter to Editor
Democrats constantly wonder why so many working people vote “against their own economic self-interests.”
Aussie thoughts with Erin-Jay
(EDITOR’S NOTE: New monthly column edition where Erin-Jay not only continues her Aussie Adventures, but has now included an “Aussie Thoughts” opinion column ab…
Getting through a rough patch
[This has nothing to do with Christmas (which I hope was wonderful) or New Years, (which I hope is great), but often at this time of year folks could stand a good laugh, which I hope this delivers.]
Letter to the Editor
Do the political parties serve the people they claim to represent, or do they use the people as a tool to advance the agendas of the party power brokers? That’s kind of a chicken or the egg question I guess. It see…
Letter to the Editor
Ode to the Hellebores
Letter to the editor
The week of Nov. 13 was a very memorable and busy week for me. The governor called the Legislature back to town on Monday to help fix the budget deficit. I am on the House Business and Labor Committee and we were s…
Letters (poetry) to the editor
Poems submitted by Alberton resident Dick Darne.
Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay
Halloween has come and gone, and the snow has made its way to Sanders County.
Clark Fork Adventure Challenge cancelled
Greetings All,
Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay
Well, I have survived my first Sanders County Fair and what a fair it was.
Thank you, firefighters
On Sunday, July 14, 2017, lightening struck and the Sunrise Fire took off down the mountain and then continued to burn throughout several drainages (including Sunrise, Verde Creek, Quartz Creek, and finally into th…
Root cause of fires?
A root cause is an initiating cause of either a condition or a causal chain that leads to an outcome or effect of interest. Commonly, root cause is used to describe the depth in the causal chain where an interventi…
Montana Aussie adventures with Erin-Jay
The count down is on … to the Fair and also for the start of the School year.
Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay
Another exciting week in Sanders County! From meeting the Superintendent of Plains School to meeting out-of-towner’s that attended the Huckleberry Festival.
Montana Aussie Adventures with Erin-Jay
It’s amazing how quickly this year has passed by us.