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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 4 months, 1 week 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 3 years ago
Bison — back where they belong

Early in the Covid-19 epidemic, I visited the Bison Range on the Flathead Indian Reservation in northwestern Montana. But the bison didn’t get the memo about s…

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Letters to the editor June 1

Letters to the editor June 1

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Letters to the editor May 25

Letters to the editor May 25

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Health care reforms benefitting Montanans

The 2021 Montana Legislature passed major health care reforms to empower patients, reduce red tape for doctors, and provide access to more affordable care.

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Election mail bag

Election mail bag

Updated 3 years, 1 month ago
Election mail bag

Election mail bag

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Big Sky Rail Authority opposition

Big Sky Rail Authority opposition

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Endorses Funke for Mineral County sheriff

It is my privilege to write this letter of support for Sergeant Ryan Funke for Mineral County Sheriff

Updated 3 years, 2 months ago
Gray wolf delisting mired in politics

Gray wolf delisting mired in politics

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Expanding rail service will create greater connectivity in Montana

For over a century, passenger rail has been part of Montana’s heritage, culture, and economy. It’s currently a lifeline for Hi-Line communities. And, without a doubt, it is part of Montana’s future.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Save all the pieces

“The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the pieces,” advised wildlife biologist Aldo Leopold.

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Decorated roadside signs can create hazards and will be removed

The American Legion Fatality Marker Program, formerly known as the White Cross Program, has operated under policies and procedures in place since 1952. Many of us grew up with the highway safety program and may hav…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
Support for Ukraine and democracy must be bipartisan

As I watched Russian troops march across the Ukrainian border in an unprovoked war that immediately made the world less safe for our kids and grandkids, I thought about the words of a World War I veteran from Great…

Updated 3 years, 3 months ago
American energy dominance makes the world safer

I have no doubt that we are all watching the the events unfold in Ukraine with heartbreak and horror.

Updated 3 years, 4 months ago
Snowplows get green light

As a result of legislation requested from the Montana Department of Transportation, House Bill 56 allowed the department to use alternate colored lights on their snowplows.