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The “SCAVENGERS”

February 5, 2021 by Guest Post

My wife and I have been trying desperately to get our COVID vaccinations but with no success. Today a friend told me that if I call a certain number, I […]

Filed Under: Opinion

On what day Pres. Biden?

February 5, 2021 by Guest Post

Your pen started churning socialist executive orders out on day one and they keep streaming out daily with no days to repair their damage. What day for helping those fired […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Democrats leading the way on jobs, tax cuts for working Montanans

February 5, 2021 by Guest Post

Last week, Governor Gianforte, for the first time since taking office, shared his vision for our state — a vision that is limited to massive giveaways for Montana’s wealthiest, and […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Protecting life and property at the Legislature 

February 5, 2021 by Guest Post

Senator Jason Ellsworth  Senate District 43, Hamilton Senate President Pro Tempore, Republican As legislators work to serve you each day in Helena, our responsibility to Montanans is to help empower […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Delivering Rural Broadband Across Montana 

January 29, 2021 by Guest Post

By: Senator Jason Ellsworth, Senate President Pro Tempore Senate District 43, Hamilton Republican Montana consistently ranks at the bottom of the country in internet connectivity — that’s inexcusable. There’s no […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Hamilton Firehouse

January 29, 2021 by Guest Post

Filed Under: Opinion

More than a mini insurrection

January 29, 2021 by Guest Post

For most of December 2019, President Trump was implementing two important plans. Plan #1: Wrongfully obtain Georgia’s16 Electoral college votes. Plan operatives responded affirmatively not negatively to hate media driven […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Governor Gianforte endorses SB65

January 29, 2021 by Guest Post

Senate Bill 65, an act to revise civil liability law, setting conditions on civil actions for exposure to covid-19 is being promoted as a new law to protect business from […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Stop the fake news

January 29, 2021 by Guest Post

To the folks of the “family owned” Kodiak Jax restaurant in Stevensville- shame on you. I am disgusted by your use of your exterior signage to spout mean-spirited political nonsense. […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Why impeach President Trumph?

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

Why such frantic efforts Trump’s last days impeaching him? Trump’s promise to drain the D.C. Swamp terrorizes them. The same as making a tapeworm leave your body is its death […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Let’s get out of the weeds

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

Many of us are upset with the “Feds”. The actions of Congress and the unelected bureaucracy are slowly depriving us of our God given constitutional rights. Rights expressed in the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Bitterroot Valley is turning into Missoula

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

Welcome to Missoula Why do you travel to Missoula? To shop? To meet with a doctor? To visit someone? Yet there you are, traveling the crowded Missoula streets, hoping someone […]

Filed Under: Opinion

We will miss you, Darlene 

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

It is with great sadness that we learned long time Stevensville resident, Darlene Grove, passed away this week.  We have lost another quiet lion. Darlene was always thinking about how […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Bad info and populism

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

To Henry Fowler: Thank you for making me aware of Eatwell and Goodwin’s book on national populism. I hope you read other writers on the topic as well — the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Disastrous decision could destroy Stevensville’s hometown feel

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

By Joan Prather, former Executive Director of Stevensville Main Street Association, and Victoria Howell, founding board member of Stevensville Main Street Association Stevensville, Montana is a town, not a city. […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Senate priorities in the legislative session

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

By: Senator Jason Ellsworth President Pro Tempore of the Montana Senate Senate District 43, Hamilton, Republican  The 2021 Legislative Session presents us with a significant opportunity to drain the swamp […]

Filed Under: Opinion

I need to go fishing

January 13, 2021 by Guest Post

by Chuck Stranahan I need to go fishing. To say so can invite somebody else to jab me, saying “So why don’t you do it?” It’s not that easy these […]

Filed Under: Sports

Livestock owners must report by March 1

January 13, 2021 by Guest Post

The Montana Department of Revenue is reminding all livestock owners that they need to report their livestock to the department by March 1, 2021.   The numbers of livestock owned as […]

Filed Under: Calendar

The Free Store reopens in Stevensville

January 13, 2021 by Guest Post

The Clothes Closet, aka, The Free Store in Stevensville is back after the holiday season. It is open oMonday, Wednesday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Representatives of […]

Filed Under: Calendar

Desperate Donald’s downfall

January 13, 2021 by Guest Post

There once was a liar named Donald Trump who was tossed out like old worthless junk.  “Get out – you’re fired!”, we the people said, having had enough of him […]

Filed Under: Opinion

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