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Updated 1 week, 6 days ago

Opinion: Being Montanan

Out of six hikers, my dog was the only one of us born in Montana. Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, South Carolina and me, …

Updated 6 days, 2 hours ago
Opinion: Daylight Saving

We went for a walk on Sunday evening after supper. It would have been easy to stay in the house — it was raining and cold and damp.

Updated 6 days, 2 hours ago
Opinion: Columnist imagines first days of wolf release

What was it like for 10 captured Oregon wolves when Colorado Parks and Wildlife opened their crates on a December day last year?

Updated 1 week, 6 days ago
War comes home to my small town

That might seem surprising since my town is more than 7,000 miles from Gaza, where in just a few months more than 29,000 people have been killed and nearly 2 million have been driven from their homes. But what is h…

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Opinion: Coalition for a Clean CFAC 10,000 strong and growing

The Coalition for a Clean CFAC is pleased to announced that over 1,000 Columbia Falls and Flathead area residents have signed a petition requesting that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Montana Dep…

Updated 1 month ago
Opinion: Little love stories

Hungry Horse News asked readers to submit their love stories for the Feb. 14 edition, 100 words or less. Here are some of our favorites. Thanks to all that sub…

Updated 1 month, 1 week ago
Opinion: A call for love stories

“What’s that noise?” my friend asked as we cruised down Highway 2. “I don’t know, I’ve been turning the music up,” I said, and I did.

Updated 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Opinion: Presto, you’re a gorilla. But is that a good thing?

So the other day my daughter asked me for a reference picture of someone snowshoeing, so I hopped on Photoshop and starting browsing for photos through my hard drives.

Updated 2 months ago
Opinion: Ticker news

So I was walking up the Going-to-the-Sun Road on a frigid November morning and the same old pain returned to my chest, the pain I’d been experiencing for about a week or so and felt every once in a while hiking la…

Updated 2 months, 1 week ago
Best Buy

So I’m standing there in Best Buy eyeing the iPads and my thigh is all wet.

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Opinion: Green gate forever changed

During the pandemic I would hike the Half Moon “green gate” trail on occasion, as Glacier National Park was closed to entry for a few weeks at the height of the mess.

Updated 3 months, 1 week ago
Opinion: Bowled over

So I was eating some ice cream out of a cat dish the other night.

Updated 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Opinion: St. Mary Surprises

So with a long weekend we decided to go to St. Mary in Glacier National Park and see what we could see.

Updated 4 months ago
Opinion: Cutting weight?

There was a bright red spot of blood in the track and I wondered how the fox had gotten the injury.

Updated 4 months ago
Get back to the basics

As a Republican candidate for Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction, I have a simple, but clear vision for our schools: I want to bring education back to basics.