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Democrats work to make abortion legal

September 3, 2024 by Guest Post

by Wayne Adair, Hamilton It is difficult to imagine a community event that better exemplifies the joys of living in a small town more than Hamilton’s weekly farmers market. No matter […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Vote Mullen, Bidegaray, Lynch

August 27, 2024 by Guest Post

by Wayne Adair, Hamilton I write to emphasize the importance of voting for Jesse Mullen for Montana Secretary of State as articulated by Linda Schmitt’s recent letter. The current SOS, Christi […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Three strikes

August 27, 2024 by Guest Post

by Archie L Thomas & Merry Schrumpf, Corvallis We have suffered all three strikes and you are out! Strike one: a Gianforte wasted mailing postcard stating “wait like good gullible Montana […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Last best liars

August 27, 2024 by Guest Post

by Bill Cavanaugh, Corvallis Shady Sheehy’s plan could destroy VA services Montana vets depend on. That’s the latest BOLD-FACED lie by these dirtbags calling themselves the Last Best Place PAC. 1: […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Current Christian culture

August 27, 2024 by Guest Post

by Claire Kelly, Stevensville Jesus Christ is worshipped as the Son of God, Prince of Peace, and Savior of all mankind. As his mother’s son, he was of Semitic descent. As […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Could it be?

August 27, 2024 by Guest Post

by Grace Wilson, Stevensville Most folks realize that Donald Trump’s life was spared because of divine intervention by Almighty God. But why? Why would God save his life? He is not […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Support for Sheehy

August 27, 2024 by Guest Post

by Jim Kalkofen, Stevensville Millions and millions and millions of media/advertising dollars are flowing into Montana. This outside big-buck funnel is connected to a large non-Montana consortium of lobbyists and dark […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Tester stands up for Montana

August 27, 2024 by Guest Post

by Hillery Daily, Darby I have been receiving postcards stating “Jon Tester voted with Biden 95% of the time!” The president doesn’t actually vote but I’ll assume they mean Biden signing […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Property tax increase

August 27, 2024 by Guest Post

by Jan Lombardi, Seeley Lake Do you own a home and wonder what it’s worth? You can easily look up your address on Zillow and see the estimated value is rapidly […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Stop fearmongering ads

August 27, 2024 by Guest Post

by Wanda LaCroix, Missoula Republican ad campaigns have no positive messages or solutions, only fearmongering. “There’s an INVASION at the southern border!” Never mind that this so-called border “crisis” is totally […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Correcting Perryman

August 27, 2024 by Guest Post

by Robin Sertell, Hamilton In response to “Sertell Was Not Truthful” (Toddy Perryman, August 13th), Perryman accuses me of lying about where the money behind CI-128 is coming from. Now, all […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Roundabout

August 20, 2024 by Guest Post

by Joseph Gallagher, Stevensville There are several signal lights along Hwy 93 in the Bitterroot Valley, e.g.  Lolo, Florence, Stevensville, Victor, Corvallis, and several in the town of Hamilton.   It […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Griz management plan on target?

August 20, 2024 by Guest Post

by Wayne Adair, Hamilton Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte recently declared that Montana is prepared and capable of managing the state’s grizzly bear population without interference from the federal government and he […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Bell Crossing feedback

August 20, 2024 by Guest Post

by Jeanine New, Hamilton I attended the open house today at Stevensville High School Library and want to document some questions, opinions, and concerns that surfaced during discussions. Feedback was submitted […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Roundabout

August 20, 2024 by Guest Post

by Chris Faes, Hamilton I am livid at the response I got from speaking with VISION ZERO representative at the public meeting in Stevensville’s school library on August 14. The response […]

Filed Under: Opinion

No roundabout

August 20, 2024 by Guest Post

by Laurie Case, Hamilton I‘m not against all roundabouts but I am opposed to one on a major highway like 93. Highway 93 is the main highway between Missoula and Salmon […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Support for Mullen

August 20, 2024 by Guest Post

by Linda Schmitt, Corvallis Do you want your vote to count? Jesse James Mullen is your man for Secretary of State. The incumbent Jacobsen actively rejects legitimate voter signatures with the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Weird Republicans

August 20, 2024 by Guest Post

by Marty Essen, Victor For years, Republicans have claimed to be the party of Christians while behaving the opposite of Christ. This year, they’ve outdone that hypocrisy by claiming to be […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Inflation

August 20, 2024 by Guest Post

by Roger Radermacher, Hamilton How much has the price of toilet paper gone up? For Google on 8/16/24: In the past year, 36 percent of the toilet paper increased in price […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Disturbing Democrat decisions

August 20, 2024 by Guest Post

by Jerry Esmay, Stevensville I feel a need to update my last letter from a month ago where I visited several topics related to our upcoming Presidential election and the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

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