by Richard Parker, Stevensville There has been a major backlash of voters who have only a small amount of money to spare. It has added up to $52 million at this […]
Dam safety issue
by Dallas Erickson, Stevensville As most of your readers know there has been some amazing weather around the world in recent months. In many areas they get their yearly rainfall in […]
Ask your doctor if political ads are good for your health
by Jim Hamilton, Florence I’d like to comment on the unrestrained pharmaceutical and political promotions that currently appear on TV all day and night. I worked in the pharmaceutical industry for […]
Unions maintain middle-class prosperity
by Evan Schroedel, Florence I am hoping that by now people know that I was a railroad engineer and proud member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers union, the oldest labor […]
Montana values
by Scott and Donna Fisher, Stevensville Montanans say they value honesty, integrity, loyalty, and fairness. How does Donald Trump’s character stack up against those values? He violated his oath to uphold […]
Urgent call to action for Republicans
by Helen Sabin, Corvallis The Republican Party in the valley is under siege, and our cherished principles are at risk due to the mismanagement and destructive actions of the Ravalli County […]
Organize against chemicals
by Roger Mitchell, Stevensville Two months ago, on April 24, Laura Garber, Hamilton, published a Letter to the Editor in the Bitterroot Star about airplanes spewing chemicals (chemtrails) across the sky. […]
The truth behind the lies
by Joe Tydall, Missoula After seven decades on the planet, I can confirm that people lie. To make matters worse, both lying frequency and severity have escalated in recent years, largely […]
Riding for the brand
by Emma Lou Elliott, Stevensville Riding for the brand: Is this life, or what? Folks out West surely do know what riding for the brand means. It is forever simple and […]
Gas up, folks
by Bill Cavanaugh, Corvallis Let’s make a conservative estimate on gas usage and say that you fill up with 20 gallons every 10 days. Under Joe Biden, gas has been on […]
Winning
by Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton Every couple months we receive a sort of newsletter from Hillsdale College, an avowedly conservative college in Michigan. Being a sort of college type myself, I was […]
Hypocrisy
by James K. Rummell, Corvallis Will the hypocrisy of the Dems ever cease? Really, Mr. Tunny? Trump a convicted rapist? After over 30 years of not saying a thing about […]
War against evil
by Richard Parker, Stevensville This is a war for freedom in America. This is not just a war against liberals, wokism, Democrats, Marxists, globalits. It is a spiritual war against evil. […]
Reacting vs. responding
by Richard Hulse, Hamilton Much of the last four years has been spent reacting to the fraud of 2020. The Election Integrity movement is seeking out all the wrong-doing in past […]
Montanans want politics-free judiciary
by Pat Earnest, Stevensville The recent attention on out-of-state, partisan funding of the Montana Supreme Court races by national Democratic Party groups is a serious concern that completely disregards the nonpartisan […]
Democracy is bipartisan
by Linda McCulloch (D), former MT Secretary of State & Bob Brown (R), former MT Secretary of State Having proudly served as former Secretaries of State in Montana, we understand how important democracy […]
Recovering the Republican Party
by Susan McCreary, Stevensville When I was nominated and voted into the Ravalli County Republican Central Committee (RCRCC) in about 2017-2018, there were older Voting Precinct people who had served 20 […]
Four-way stop
by Lance Broshar, Stevensville It amazes me that drivers in Stevensville constantly do a rolling stop or just flat out drive through the stop sign at Main & 3rd. We have […]
No honor in Manzella’s victory
by Margaret Gorski, Stevensville Turnaround is fair play. Just as Trump supporters believe he didn’t lose the 2020 election, I don’t believe that Wayne Rusk lost his primary bid for SD […]
Thank you
by Greg Overstreet, candidate for HD 88, Stevensville Thank you to the primary voters of Legislative District 88 (Stevensville and Florence) for my 54% victory in the June 4th primary. As […]