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Letters to the Editor

Want to read a letter to the editor of Clark Fork Valley Press or Mineral Independent? See below to view their letters.

Updated 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Heroics from St. Regis firefighters

I want to call attention to the actions of volunteer firefighter Clint Wolff with the St. Regis Fire Department.

Updated 7 years, 2 months ago
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…

Updated 7 years, 2 months ago
Letter to Editor

Small history

Updated 7 years, 2 months ago
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…

Updated 7 years, 2 months ago
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.

Updated 7 years, 2 months ago
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…

Updated 7 years, 2 months ago
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.”

Updated 7 years, 3 months ago
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…

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
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?

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Protect our river

Proposed copper mines in the Cabinet Mountain Wilderness area. Why would anyone harm the best we have in our northwest corner?

Updated 7 years, 5 months ago
Thieves want to steal our legacy

Montanans: Thieves want to steal our legacy.

Updated 7 years, 5 months ago
Thankful for support

As the newspaper said, Jake was sentenced to one year and one day, $10,000 restitution, and three years supervised probation.

Updated 7 years, 5 months ago
Letter to Editor

When I read the news that the United States government had shut down my first thought was, “How can they tell?”

Updated 7 years, 5 months ago
Letter to Editor

Democrats constantly wonder why so many working people vote “against their own economic self-interests.”

Updated 7 years, 6 months ago
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.]

Updated 7 years, 6 months ago
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…