Guest Post

By Bruce Perry, Stevensville I would like to thank all the people that came to my rescue on Memorial Day last year when I hit a deer on my motorcycle […]

By Jimmy Edwards, Class of 78, Jim Edwards, Class of 57 Isn’t it ironic that a Town Celebration became nothing but a fund raiser? Taking a celebration that was iconic […]

By Donald Helmbrecht, Corvallis American Legion Post #91 The markers that stand beside the road in the location of a fatality are placed and maintained by The American Legion as a […]

By Rosanne Larson, Stevensville To the man and women driving a small white car, who stole my purse on Monday April 22. in Stevensville, I want you to know that […]

By Claire L. Kelly, Stevensville Some ‘White Christian Americans’ believe they are genetically pure and superior to the rest of humanity. They are wrong. Though individually unique, we are who […]

By Bill Geer, Missoula The 2019 turned out to be a success for wildlife and habitat. We look back at a session that had more than 80 bills affecting our core […]

By Bob Brown, Bigfork A half century ago the power in Montana politics was the Montana Power Company. Created to provide electricity for the operations of the Anaconda Copper Company, “the […]

By Jim McCormack, Stevensville If you wanted a lesson in how to be disrespectful, the April 25th Stevensville Town Council meeting was the place to be. Master of Ceremonies, Mr. Michaelson […]

By Amy Horlacher, President, NVPL Foundation Board The North Valley Public Library Foundation would like to thank all those who helped make our 2nd annual fundraiser, “A Novel Affair”, a […]

By Sidney Mehlschmidt, Hamilton In reference to the letter by Charles Russ suggesting the inclusion of the installation of photovoltaic panels in the Stevensville Schools Bond Issue: I agree that […]

By Greg Hertz, MT Speaker of the House The 66th legislative session has come to an end. As Speaker of the House, it was my goal to uphold the integrity of […]

By Craig Siphers, Interim President, Bitterroot Valley Board of Realtors “Under all is the land. Upon its wise utilization and widely allocated ownership depend the survival and growth of free institutions […]

By Kathy Hadley, Deer Lodge Montana has for decades been at the forefront of wildlife conservation among states in the West. We have the best hunting and angling in the country, […]

By Alex Offerdahl, Stevensville As a member of the Stevensville FFA Alumni Association I am writing this letter to urge our community to support the Stevensville School District bonds. If […]

By Mike Miller, Stevensville Once again, there is an option to help or not help kids and schools. Based on a $200,000 valued piece of property, it will only cost […]

By Charles Russ, Stevensville Why was not the installation of Solar Panels included in the Stevensville Schools Bond Issue. Even if the schools are closed for 2 + months in […]

By Judy Hoy, Bitterroot Audubon We had kind of a blustery day for Bitterroot Audubon’s 2019 Welcome Back Waterfowl Day on Saturday, April 13 at the Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge. […]

By Martha Williams, Director, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Montanans know how precious water is. It’s essential for fish and wildlife, boating and angling, irrigating, drinking and creating much of our electricity. […]

By Brad Smith, Stevensville You face an unparalleled opportunity to lead our great town of Stevensville in a new and better direction. You are smart and articulate which is just […]

By Mark Loon, Hamilton Response to Roger Mitchell (“Socialism vs. freedom and liberty”, Star Letters, 4/10/19) I guess I can agree to leave you alone if you agree to leave […]