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Russ is wrong

March 29, 2016 by Guest Post

In reading Gregory Russ’ letter this week what stood out to me was that, while he went into great depth reminding “We the People” of the First Amendment and our […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Living in terror

March 29, 2016 by Guest Post

The truth about Islam and Muslim appeasement! So once again, Muslims kill. This time Belgium. Wow, there’s a surprise, NOT! Our Muslim president aka Barack “Hussein” Obama, visiting communist Cuba, […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Habitat Montana benefits agriculture and hunters

March 29, 2016 by Guest Post

Montana’s incredibly popular Habitat Montana program is a favorite target of state lawmakers because it allows the state to purchase land for wildlife through a fund that hunters pay into. […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Obama’s failures

March 29, 2016 by Guest Post

While Democratic presidential candidates argue which is better, to be a corrupt criminal who allowed United States secrets to be sent over an unsecured email server and to engage in […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Three Mile irrigation subdistrict not needed

March 22, 2016 by Guest Post

  By Bob Cress, Shane Brooks, Ron Wandler, Jim Rokosch, Citizens for Fair Water, Stevensville It has been brought to the attention of Citizens for Fair Water that BRID subdistrict […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Reviewing the Bill of Rights

March 22, 2016 by Guest Post

Recently we have heard from some of the citizens of our country and even from some of the people who are supposed to administer our government certain things that go […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Turned away from talk

March 22, 2016 by Guest Post

I came to hear the speaker on Wednesday night at the Darby Library and arrived early to do so. I arrived prior to 5:30 p.m. and was turned away with […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Praise for commissioners’ action

March 22, 2016 by Guest Post

We the people have legitimate security concerns with refugee resettlement. These concerns are not derived from fear, xenophobia, or prejudice, they are based on good old common sense and actuality. […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Coal in trouble

March 22, 2016 by Guest Post

The good people of Colstrip, Montana are frightened. They, like everyone, can see that the coal industry is in serious trouble worldwide. That the product this industry sells is harmful, […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Re: ‘Outta here!’

March 22, 2016 by Guest Post

I am writing to commend you on the publication of “Outta here!” among the letters to the editor published in the March 9 issue of the Bitterroot Star. I also […]

Filed Under: Opinion

All kinds of free speech

March 22, 2016 by Guest Post

This is in response to “Bitterrooters mostly good” (Star Letters 3/9). Since when is free speech limited to your guidelines! Free speech is just that, free speech, whether it’s hateful […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Wild ride ahead

March 22, 2016 by Guest Post

My wife and I moved to the Bitterroot Valley from Jacksonville, FL, in the fall of 2010 and have learned to love this area and its people. It is so […]

Filed Under: Opinion

A case for a county growth policy

March 15, 2016 by Guest Post

By Skip Kowalski, President, Bitterrooters for Planning   Congratulations! We stopped Legacy Ranch – for now. This proposed mega-development adjacent to the Eastside Highway between Florence and Stevensville would have […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Obama successes

March 15, 2016 by Guest Post

While Republican presidential candidates adolescently argue who has the biggest male anatomy, Democrats and President Obama are busy debating serious issues and successfully addressing two enormous challenges that Americans really […]

Filed Under: Opinion

We welcome all

March 15, 2016 by Guest Post

Recently the Ravalli County Commissioners held a meeting taking community comment on a proposal to voice Ravalli County’s opposition to the relocation of Syrian refugees to the Bitterroot Valley. We […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Bitterrooters mostly good

March 15, 2016 by Guest Post

So Mr. Cornelius is leaving the Bitterroot, angry and disgruntled. I am sorry that he could not get a good job here as so many cannot, or are underemployed. And […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Unfair treatment

March 15, 2016 by Guest Post

I heard something interesting today… Once again a citizen gets punished as if they were a “bad” child. I remember a time when I wanted to improve my property while […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Severson thanked

March 15, 2016 by Guest Post

I just want to take this opportunity, as Dan Severson relinquishes ownership of Valley Drug, to say thank you for all you have done for the town of Stevensville. Many […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Praise for ‘Working’ play

March 15, 2016 by Guest Post

Be sure to treat yourself and go see the current production, “Working,” at the Stevensville Playhouse which will be presented only three more times. It is a funny, poignant, true-to-life […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Keeping our government in the light

March 8, 2016 by Guest Post

By Gary Moseman, board member, Montana Freedom of Information Hotline   The week of March 13 is a busy one, including St. Patrick’s Day parades and shenanigans (especially in Butte) […]

Filed Under: Opinion

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