Guest Post

by Lyn Hellegaard, former Rep. HD97, Missoula I’m writing in response to Rep. David Bedey’s recent column titled: “Another Big Lie.” He certainly got the title correct; everything after that, […]

by Toddy Perryman, Hamilton There is a classic old saying that reads like a prayer. ‘May I find the heart to accept those things I cannot change, the courage to […]

by Jerry Esmay, Stevensville I write this in support of the recent operation to capture Venezuela President Maduro and his wife. This operation removed one of the most corrupt and […]

by Will Walker, Hamilton The day of January 3rd, 2026, will forever be remembered as the moment that Pax Americana ended. Trump and his allies have been working at this […]

by Allie Tossberg, Hamilton Have you heard of the Innovative Education Program Tax Credit? Montana House Bill 279 allows taxpayers to get a dollar-to-dollar tax credit for donations of up […]

by Mark Van Loon, Hamilton More questions for Scott Osterman and USCM: Scott, you say: “During my time as Director of the Montana Department of Commerce, allegations were made about […]

by Bob Williams, Stevensville U.S. Critical Materials Corp. (USCM) wants a USFS Permit to drill then blast an underground, eventually high production mine on USFS property, at the very headwaters […]

by Bill Campbell, Conner The passage of time is allowing the proponents of the mining activity to use our government to act in their favor.  Time is running out, and […]

by Ruth Hazelton, Hamilton Senator Daines, the killing of Renee Good by ICE is a game changer. This was a WHITE suburban woman, from a base population that Trump needs […]

by Bill LaCroix, Victor On Dec. 9, the Corvallis school board voted unanimously to approve a “Club America” chapter  on their high school campus. When asked about the legality of […]

by Rep. David Bedey, House District 86, Hamilton State Senator (and John Birch Society organizer) Theresa Manzella and MTGOP functionary Bill Lussenheide would have you believe that a bill I […]

by Toddy Perryman, Hamilton There is a proposal for a constitutional initiative to eliminate corporate money from Montana politics. The Transparent Election Initiative (TEI), led by Jeff Mangan, (former MT […]

by Bill Cavanaugh, Corvallis Let me preface this. I am totally against any mining in Sheep Creek or any mining that would harm our rivers.  However, the irony is at […]

by Archie Thomas & Merry Schrumpf, Corvallis One’s senses are easily overwhelmed by the daily fire hose volume of national news. Yet our daily routines and lives seem unconnected to […]

by Linda Schmitt, Corvallis I want a better president. I want one who understands the range of tools at his disposal and can manipulate them skillfully. I want one who […]

by Vicky Bohlig, Hamilton I deeply wish that we had a president who loved his country as much as President Zelensky loves his Ukraine. It is profoundly heartbreaking we don’t. 

by John Schneeberger, Hamilton It should be clear to everyone that Trump invaded Venezuela to knock off another criminal dictator who wasn’t playing ball. He says it’s about drugs, but […]

by Bill Campbell, Conner Ms. Manzella is a member of the Environmental Quality Council. Records disclose that from 6/26/23 to 9/24/24 sixteen meetings were called. Her “attendance” at these meetings […]

by Joseph G. Gallagher Jr., Stevensville Folks, look up Lucid Motors’ car, out of Nevada, which gets 475 miles on a single charge, no oil changes, either.  And who backs […]