Thank you, Nan Miller

Nan—

The math from Carrier job-saving deal shows the truth

It is interesting to me that no one has done all the math on the Carrier job-saving deal in Indiana.

A quote for thought

At this time of year, we remember the wonderful Christmas quote from Peter Riga of Houston, Texas: “Jesus did not come to Earth to explain suffering nor to make us understand it nor to take it away. He came to endu…

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Many people in the United States are expressing concern over the rise of hatred, hate crimes, bigotry, racism, sexism, and Islamophobia. At the same time, a number of creative nonviolent responses have arisen for a…

Understanding grizzly bear management

In some ways, 2016 will go down as a landmark year for grizzly bear management.

D*** Confused

While I am d*** mad, why don’t we reexamine our failed effort to create federally funded native nations within our own United States borders. We, tax payers, have supported the native population in a practically pe…

From 'Not Trump' to 'Why not Trump?' to 'Let's go, Trump'

I was not an early Trump supporter — as I said many times, I preferred Sen. Rubio — nor was I enamored with his adolescent behavior and thin skin during the campaigns.

When free speech skips school

In 2006, I clipped a “Non Sequitur” cartoon that captured perfectly the mystique that surrounds our nation’s universities. The cartoon pictured a professor ensconced in a cubicle surrounded by an alligator-infested…

Winning based on the popular vote: a new system

The debate has started again as to whether the U.S. Constitution should be amended in order to change the presidential election process. Some promote eliminating the Electoral College in favor of a direct popular v…

Resources available for abused women

We need everyone’s help in stopping the senseless violence and deaths in our county. If you hear screaming and possibly physical fighting, call 911! Keep calling every time you hear it.

Apartment dwellers deserve smoke-free homes, too

Everyone needs a safe, healthy place to live.

Collaborative process builds consensus

Backpack Program appreciates community support

Thanks to Bothman, Northern Energy

The Kootenai Cross-Country Ski Club is a small non-profit whose volunteers maintain and groom cross-country ski trails (at South Flower, Bear Creek, Flatiron Summit and the Golf Course), provide free lessons to sch…

Thanks for help with Kiye & Kat auction

Words cannot express how overwhelmed and grateful we are for the participation and the generosity shown to us by so many businesses, big and small, and all those private citizens from Libby, Troy, Kalispell and eve…