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Opinion

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Updated 1 year, 5 months ago

Former governor sounds off on property tax debacle

How did the largest percentage of Republicans elected in Montana history grow government at the fastest rate in st…

Updated 1 day ago
I’m honored to serve, here’s my mission

We’ve got to secure the border on day one, and that's exactly what President Trump has vowed to do.

Updated 1 day ago
It's OK to be nice

No more concerns about communism or woke mobs infringing on your rights or undocumented immigrants taking your jobs.

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
UnitedHealth$$$$: Follow the Money

Montana had one of the highest rates of kicking eligible people off of Medicaid, forcing them to go without insurance or to re-enroll.

Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond

Trump campaign mega-donor Elon Musk, to head President-elect Donald Trump’s Dept. of Government Efficiency, says on social media he wants to “delete” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
PSC candidate shares gratitude for support

This burst of nonpartisan energy wasn’t enough to win in a gerrymandered district drawn by legislators to guarantee victory for my opponent, but it was enough to win all eight precincts in Sanders County, where my …

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Libby resident appreciates Christmas lights

My Mom and I have a holiday tradition. On one evening in early December, we buy eggnog milkshakes and go drive around Libby and look at Christmas lights.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Yet, another new name

Once again, here comes the hospital’s current CEO talking about some upcoming...

Updated 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond

The Federal Trade Commission has a new rule banning phony on-line reviews. Penalties can be up to $50,000 per infraction.

Updated 1 month ago
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond

Trump says the new Elon Musk-led Dept. of Government Efficiency will soon issue reports on “streamlining” the government...

Updated 1 month ago
CASA urges legislators to provide needed funding

We urge our legislators to recognize the critical role CASA of Lincoln County plays and to provide the necessary funding and resources to support our mission.

Updated 1 month ago
Commissioners must address PILT underpayments

If each Northwest Montana county received just $3 per acre the amount of additional annual PILT payments to each county would be Flathead ($3.9 million), Lincoln ($4.4 million), Mineral ($ 1.4 million) and Sanders …

Updated 1 month ago
The election is over, let's go for a ride

I was driving it headed east on Montana 200 by Magpie Creek, east of Perma, and I was being followed by some kind of police...

Updated 1 month ago
Voices in the Wilderness – Tim Kerrigan

The woods, I discovered at a very young age, were my happy place.

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond

A Florida postal worker, accused of tossing mail, including one mail-in ballot, faces up to...

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
The value of school trust lands

Realizing that schools were a necessary expense, an appropriate amount of acreage was set aside to provide income.