Guest Post

Veterans For Peace have posted the following reflections on celebrating Veterans Day this year: Over the last several years, Veterans For Peace chapters have taken the lead in celebrating Armistice […]

The purpose of government is to protect the people from the rich and powerful. Let’s see, the Republican Party may gain a few seats in the Montana Senate, and lose […]

Bob Lake is Montana’s last chance to have a practical, experienced voice on the PSC. Bob is a man of integrity, a business man who owned and operated Lakeland feeds […]

Donald Trump, the Republican nominee for President, is morally unfit for any position of public trust or influence. A video tape has exposed Trump as a sexual predator. He bragged […]

Please vote! Before we vote we need to do our homework. My husband and I will vote for the person we feel will do the best job, not “the party.” […]

I am a district court judge in Montana’s 21st Judicial District in Ravalli County. In 2012, I endorsed District Court Judge Laurie McKinnon as a candidate for the Montana Supreme […]

As you probably know the Animal Trap Restrictions Initiative, also known as I-177, is on the November 8, 2016, ballot in Montana as an initiated state statute. I take my […]

I think I can talk with some knowledge about trapping, as I trapped for 80 years except for the last few years. My dad started me trapping muskrats when I […]

The Stevensville Main Street Association would like to thank all of the participants in the Stevensville Scarecrow Festival for a great show! 35 entries this year and one very creative […]

By Michael Hoyt, Corvallis   Education is the foundation of our society. And unlike what occurs in many states where the state assumes the lead role in education, the ultimate […]

With this letter I want to pay tribute to Pete Dunn, DPT, OTR/L, the manager of Marcus Daly Rehabilitation Services, a fine facility. And, as well, to all the staff […]

Trappers say their mistakes are rare. A Montana trapper, quoted in a Montana newspaper on October 3, said, “technological advancements have drastically reduced rates of non-target capture” (of unintended species). […]

As a member of a pioneer ranching family in Montana that uses our public lands to recreate, hunt and fish, I would like to weigh in why my family and […]

The proposal to ban trapping on Montana’s public lands (I-177) makes sense for many reasons. One is the inadequate regulation trappers enjoy. In Montana, FWP relies on self-reporting by trappers […]

We find ourselves once again facing an election that will determine the direction elected officials will send the country in which we find ourselves contained. I can’t predict who will […]

A district judge ruled this week that the state attorney general has the authority to deny City of Deer Lodge the right to participate in the decision to move the […]

The dirty little secret has surfaced: an old photo has surfaced of Adolf Hitler meeting with Haj Amin al Hussein. The outcome of that clandestine meeting reveals that the result […]

By Bill Perrin (for) Stevensville Volunteer Firefighters Associations   Fire Prevention Week took place Oct. 9-15. These dates commemorate the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 that killed more than 250 […]

There are times when a hard dose of reality is necessary and I believe this is such a time. You will soon be going to the voting booth to cast […]

I read with interest the argument proposed by Mr. Rod Nielsen about the number of minority women (African Americans and Indian Americans) who received abortions in the past two generations. […]