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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 5 months ago

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…

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
I’m honored to serve; here’s my mission

Montana, earning the chance to serve you as your next U.S. Senator is truly the greatest honor of my life. To those who voted for me, thank you. To those who did not, I’m ready to serve you too. In the military, I …

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Thanks to all who have supported MCCF

First, I’d like to thank the many volunteers and donors to an organization I’ve been involved in for over thirty years, the Mineral County Community Foundation (MCCF).

Updated 2 months ago
Teacher talk: 'What is the best thing about being a teacher?'

Superior schoolteachers share “What is the best thing about being a teacher?”

Updated 3 months, 1 week ago
Elena Evans for PSC

We are retired Montanans living in all seven counties within District 4 of the Public Service Commission. Most of us are on fixed incomes. Some of us are Republicans and some are Democrats. But all of us are voting…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Tranel represents the Biden-Harris economic failures

It’s the definition of insanity: doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.

Updated 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Judge endorses Wilson for Supreme Court justice

It is a common refrain that voters know little to nothing about judicial candidates. It is for this reason that I am sharing my experiences with Judge Dan Wilson, candidate for the Montana Supreme Court.

Updated 4 months ago
U.S. health care system is broken

It’s clear that Sen. Jon Tester is a desperate man doing desperate things, including spreading outright lies, fearmongering and misleading Montanans — particularly on health care.

Updated 4 months ago
Sheehy’s plan hurts rural hospitals

I am a retired CPA and former CFO of hospitals in Whitefish, Dillon and Miles City. In addition I am a past president of the Montana chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association.

Updated 4 months ago
Heath care workers support Sheehy

As health care providers, hospital leaders, nurses, and support staff who serve or have served rural Montana communities, we condemn the recent television ads and full-page advertisements by Jon Tester’s campaign a…

Updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Montana Viewpoint: Respect

I asked a friend of mine if he had ever known a man named Bat O’Callahan who lived in Trout Creek years ago and was married to my good friend Jessie O’Callahan. Whether that marriage ended because Bat left town or …

Updated 6 months, 1 week ago
Remembering Rebekah Barsotti

As we mark the third anniversary of the disappearance of Rebekah Barsotti and her beloved Belgian Malinois, Cerberus, we reflect on a journey of courage, resilience, and the unwavering pursuit of justice.

Updated 7 months ago
A great Plains Day

I think this was the best Plains Day in several years. The kids had a blast and I felt a patriotic feeling that I especially needed at this time.

Updated 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Reject moderates

I am very concerned about people who believe that a “moderate” is an ideal choice.

Updated 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Public lands

During the May 17 HD90 debate in Alberton, candidate Steve Delisle, a self-described "blue-state refugee" pitched his idea to privatize Montana's public lands, starting in Mineral County.