by Jim Crews, Stevensville Article III, Section 3 of the Constitution. Treason against the United States, shall consist only in leaving War against them, or in adhering to their Enemies, giving […]
Opinion
Take back our country
by Richard Parker, Stevensville Jon Tester is a liar. He votes in the Senate for the Biden Cabal 95% of the time. He is for Mayor Kas and the border invasion. […]
Absentee vs mail-in
by Terri Lackey, Stevensville There seems to be some confusion between an absentee ballot, which needs to be applied for, and a mail-in ballot, which is sent to everyone. An absentee […]
Don’t dis the disabled
by Robin Sertell, Hamilton Kate Cox, one of the Bidens’ State of the Union guests, was brought specifically to twist the narrative regarding women’s healthcare. We hear about Cox leaving Texas […]
Ravalli County elections safe and secure
by Helen Sabin, Corvallis The John Birchers are alive and well and doing what they do best, creating problems where none exist and making lots of noise to scare Bitterrooters, so […]
Working for all of us
by Brad Davis, Republican candidate for SD 44, Victor I am a US Navy veteran, retired business owner, 40 year resident of Montana and a 31 year resident of Ravalli County. I […]
Montana continues to kill wolverines
by KC York, President, Trap Free Montana There are only about 300 wolverine remaining in the entire contiguous U.S. But finally, after many years of effort by conservationists, the U.S. Fish […]
Response to Rep. Binkley
by Kathy Love, Republican candidate for HD 85, Hamilton In response to your emails and recent letters to the editor: You may find it comforting that in all the talks I’ve given […]
Cold over? By no means
by Jeffrey Taylor, Hamilton The novelist John Steinbeck said that he admired other states, but he loved Montana. As a resident of ten winters, descendant of all-weather Black Irish pioneers who […]
Stand for autonomy debunked
by Teresa Larsen, Victor Firstly, if you made it through Cindi Schwartz letter on the Opinion page of the January 31, 2024, edition of the Star—congratulations. Secondly, her numbers just don’t […]
Strong commissioners
by John Grant, Hamilton Our County Commissioners are to be commended for how they dealt with, head on, a national campaign to question the integrity of County election systems and by […]
Address housing crisis wisely
by Jill Deppel, Hamilton Ravalli County is experiencing a housing crisis. This crisis is characterized by a lack of affordable housing options for many residents, along with rising housing costs that […]
Thumbs down on hand-counting county ballots
by Wayne Adair, Hamilton Anyone blessed with the ability to read and comprehend a newspaper or has the intellectual capacity to understand a news broadcast knows the 2020 presidential election was […]
Re: Gorski letter
by Diane Thomas-Rupert, Stevensville Long “letters to the editor” don’t tend to interest me. I usually read the first sentence or paragraph and I am done. Not so with this letter, […]
No election emergency
by Marilyn Wolff, Stevensville There is no emergency in the county’s election process requiring change and Regina Plettenberg, County Clerk and Recorder, has managed an efficient election process for years. There […]
Re: Ms. Binkley’s ‘Setting Record Straight’
by Doug Bohn, Victor I attended the referenced meeting unlike Ms. Binkley, therefore I must correct the record. Ms. Binkley states “Ms. Love made the false and baseless assertion…” This statement […]
Very concerned
by Susan Devlin, Stevensville Did you know that Stevensville was without any police force at all from 2/9/24 until the new police chief was sworn in on February 14th? And […]
Warning
by J. Ward, Lolo A stroll down memory lane! Former president Trump interfered in Israel and Palestine. Remember when he made it his mission to give Jerusalem to Israel? Now, Netanyahu […]
Hand counting of votes less accurate
by Wayne Adair, Hamilton Anyone blessed with the ability to read and comprehend a newspaper or has the intellectual capacity to understand a news broadcast knows the 2020 presidential election was […]
For the record
by Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton I was … surprised … when, at the New Hampshire Republican Presidential Primary on January 23rd, Tim Scott from South Carolina, who had dropped out of the […]