Letters to the Editor
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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,…
Bikers, wilderness advocates see common ground
Working together locally counteracts the divisiveness that is splintering our nation and communities. Too many Americans are allowing pride, principles and politics to distract from the reality that we actually hav…
Thanks to the Wave
We wish to publicly thank The Wave in Whitefish for the free School to Pool swim program they offer to Columbia Falls third graders. Each year, The Wave offers swim lessons to third graders at Ruder and Glacier Gat…
Beware of SB 236
After getting an invite to attend a Big Game Forever meeting on March 18 at Snappys, I decided I would go just to see what was up. Sen. Fielder’s husband Paul, and his friends from Utah, Big Game Forever came to pr…
Support a fair special election process, vote yes on SB 305
I urge you to call the House Judiciary Committee before their hearing on Thursday, March 23 at 8 a.m. Ask them to support a fair special election process for Montana by voting yes for SB 305, a bill by Republican S…
Sneak attack on Wilderness Study areas?
When I was a kid and was learning to hunt, stealth and surprise often resulted in hunting success. But I also played team sports that taught me sportsmanship, and the importance of rules in competition.
Keep public lands public
The legislative session brings one of Montana’s most powerful and widely held values into question, our public lands. Some aim to transfer management and ownership of our public lands heritage, and this is unaccept…
Sand roads, please
I have requested for change in maintenance to Montana roads. Since winter has started our local roads around town have gone down hill. Not only have our roads gone down hill but our roads are not being plowed when …
Lutheran home urges Medicaid funding
In 1957, a group of concerned citizens in the Flathead Valley founded “The Lutheran Home” to provide a comfortable place for local seniors to live during their golden years. Sixty years later, The Lutheran Home has…
Tell Congress to fund SNAP
We’d like to believe otherwise, but child poverty in America rates high among what UNICEF calls “advanced economies.” According to latest U.S. Census reports, our child poverty rate is at 19.7 percent. A study by t…
Bleed Blue week a success
Bleed Blue week at Columbia Falls High School concluded Friday, Feb. 17 with a community assembly featuring Comatose Posse.
Gateway to Glacier Trail organization thanks donors
Gateway to Glacier Trail organization wishes to thank Flathead Electric Co-op’s Roundup for Safety board for their support of our Welcome Gazebo project. Co-op members who roundup their bills make local projects li…
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Gateway to Glacier Trail organization wishes to thank Flathead Electric Coops Roundup for Safety board for their support of our Welcome Gazebo project. Coop members who roundup their bills make local projects like …
Affordable Care Act does provide benefits
The Republican members of congress are falling all over themselves in the rush to repeal the Affordable Care Act that was instituted in 2010. They promise that the 20 million previously-uninsured Americans who have…
Food bank thank you
To the Editor,
Not all outfitters opposed to wilderness
We read with special interest your recent article that headlined, “Outfitters and Guides Association Opposes New Wilderness.” My wife and I own and operate Bob Marshall Wilderness Outfitters and we feel it is impor…