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Opinion: Christman recalls flood
The Great Flood of 1964 had a profound effect upon my life. In fact, in my stories of “Tales of a Misspent Youth,…
More concerns on Subdivision
I am writing to express some concerns with proposed subdivisions east of the Flathead River.
Thoughts on subdivision
It is inevitable that we are going to have growth in Columbia Falls.
Final thoughts on Kapoor
This letter is the last one before the Columbia Falls City Council votes April 17th on Rishi Kapoor’s 450 person subdivision on corner of River Road and Highway 2 at the bridge.
Renter worried
I rent in Columbia Falls, and my rent went up by 16% this year, which is almost double the rate of inflation.
Laments the loss of trees
I watched in dumbstruck disbelief and distress when they started tearing out the trees in front of the old Columbia Falls grade school.
Thanks to the bank
I am writing this letter to you today to tell you about my experience with our Glacier Bank.
Recalling Matt Brills
I was fortunate to meet and know many of the North Fork Homesteaders.
Can we fix it? Yes we can
You know, I’ve made a career out of social faux pas — saying the wrong thing at the wrong time has always been a skill I’ve cherished.
Of wildlife, wetlands and rivers
I am writing to you today to express my concern about the proposed zone change that could potentially destroy our pristine river, wildlife corridor and wetlands in Columbia Falls.
Listen to the experts
On Monday, March 20, I attended the Columbia Falls City Council meeting on whether the council would approve or deny requests by a developer for a zone change and a planned unit development on the east edge of the …
Questions about affordable housing
I am writing to express my concerns about the proposed zone change in Columbia Falls.
Hope this isn’t city’s legacy
On the evening of March 20, 2023, I approached the microphone at the Columbia Falls City Council meeting, during the time allotted for public comment on non-agenda issues.
Thoughts on rentals
Housing and growth are undoubtably the most popular, and heated, topics of discussion in the Flathead Valley right now.
Mitchell on session
Montana’s future should be determined by Montanans who have Montana Values and live the Montana way of life. That’s what the Montana legislature has been working to do during the first half of the 2023 legislative …
Food bank thanks
The Columbia Falls Food Bank would like to thank Laura from the Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce for spear heading the food drive held recently.