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September 20, 2023 2 a.m.

Opinion: A tight spot

One of my favorite films of all time is “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” starring George Clooney.

October 11, 2023 2 a.m.

State should manage grizzlies

The recent spate of headlines about grizzly bear attacks and human-bear conflicts highlights the need for the federal government to return management of grizzlies to the state of Montana.

October 18, 2023 2 a.m.

Is a new GOP tax underfoot?

The Montana Republicans claim that they support lower taxes and they do – selectively.

October 18, 2023 2 a.m.

Legislature cut red tape to increase housing availability

The Legislature’s major zoning reforms to increase the supply of affordable housing in Montana have made a lot of news, but there was also another significant pillar of our pro-housing work during the session: cutting red tape.

October 18, 2023 2 a.m.

When a skunk goes after your garden

Skunks love autumn as our backyard gardens fill up with ripe vegetables.

December 27, 2023 2 a.m.

Where have the snowbirds gone?

No, this isn’t about those folks who spend their winters in Arizona or Florida. The snowbird behind this warning is an actual bird, the dark-eyed junco, a small creature you probably know if you have a bird feeder and maybe even if you don’t.

North Fork Holiday celebrations
January 3, 2024 2 a.m.

North Fork Holiday celebrations

Residents of the North Fork celebrated the holiday season with gusto again this year.

January 3, 2024 2 a.m.

Still time to address CFAC concerns

While the public comment period may be over, it is time for our elected officials to speak up for their constituents, many of whom have strong opposition to the current cleanup plan.

January 3, 2024 2 a.m.

Concerned about vaping

As principals we strive to ensure our schools are engaging, safe and healthy environments that promote learning.

October 2, 2024 1:05 a.m.

Death notices for Oct. 2, 2024

Todd died Sept. 22, 2024 in West Glacier unexpectedly at home. A memorial service is being planned in Great Falls. Columbia Mortuary in Columbia Falls is caring for Todd’s family.