Guest Post

By Marty Essen, Victor Republicans frequently state that they don’t care about Donald Trump’s behavior; they only care about his results. That sounds innocent enough—until you realize that people made […]

By Roger Mitchell, Stevensville On February 19, 2020, Frank Novotny, Victor, posted a Letter to the Editor concerning the Democratic Party ‘platform’ which Henry Fowler, Stevensville, had earlier (Feb. 5, […]

By Bob Sivertsen, 2013 MCHF Inductee, Havre                                                   […]

By George Nickas, Executive Director, Wilderness Watch, Missoula Over the past few years, threatened grizzly bears have been making their way back to their ancestral homeland in the wild country […]

By J. Ward, Lolo In response to the letter of Grace Wilson: Are you a Russian operative trying to interfere in our election? A real American knows that you can […]

By Ann Harding, Hamilton Fire and smoke are inevitable and powerful elements of our landscape and culture. The toxins and particulates in wood smoke are dangerous for humans and animals […]

By Mark Muir, Missoula For communities and businesses to prosper, they must be safe. From the 9-1-1 call through to the arrest, conviction and incarceration of felony offenders, Montana citizens rely […]

By Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton I’ve arrived! Here in the “Star,” on February 19th, I was called a “Feminazi” because of my “hokey” hyphenated last name. There are several reasons for the […]

By Tim Mulligan For decades Montana has been the envy of hunters who pursue elk. Our state has healthy elk herds because of our incredible habitat on public and private […]

By Marilyn Wolff, Stevensville I live on the east side of Stevensville and as a concerned citizen I want people in the city and surrounding areas to know about an […]

By Carol Burrill, Corvallis Nancy, I read with great interest your “introduction” announcement. You and I both know that we are very well acquainted with the way we both operate. For […]

By Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton I reacted rather hard to two of the letters in your issue of 2/5/20 and had to remind myself how unhelpful that is. In response, though, […]

By Max Smith, Stevensville Getting to know Daniel Carlino has been one of the best parts of my last year. We met at one of his neighborhood Public Service Commission […]

By Frank Novotny, Victor I noted two recent excellent letters. “American tradition” and “Extreme platform.” Of note in the first is that Trump is not a politician. He is a […]

By Roger Koopman, Bozeman At the recent Montana Republican Kickoff, something very strange happened. A GOP legislator from Billings suggested that he ought to be shot. Representative Rodney Garcia dropped a stink […]

By Dempsey Vick, Stevensville Town Council member I have read some feedback on the Climate Action Advisory Board and felt that since I was the councilmember that spearheaded this resolution, […]

By Ron de Yong, Kalispell Economists at the American Farm Bureau estimated that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) would have provided American producers over $4 billion annually in increased sales, but Trump […]

By David Welch, Hamilton In his first three years of office, Trump has made an astonishing 16,241 documented false or misleading claims. This breathtaking number is composed of 1,999 in […]

By Roger Mitchell, Stevensville On the topic of climate change, there should be no argument—the climate is changing. It is a proven fact. Rick Landry, Corvallis, is correct. He is […]