Guest Post

by Charles E. Wissenbach, Pinesdale Millions of WWII gardens supplied 33% of America’s home and military food. Gardening conserves cash. On victory-garden-scale it might alleviate today’s global food crises where multi-millions […]

by Doug Bohn, Victor Many Republicans consider themselves “Reagan Republicans” though their actions show they are Republicans in the vein of the Bushes and Carl Rove. They helped usher in the […]

by Jim Crews, Stevensville With all due respect, the council did not vote to turn the property back to the county.  The agenda item was to incorporate the donated land into […]

by Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton It is clear from Gary Engebretson’s letter to the Star dated 3/23/22 and Helen Sabin’s response to my letter juxtaposing community college and university-type college in the […]

by Dan Nixon, U.S. Army First Lieutenant Ret, Victor I would like to express my thanks to Ron Wirth, the Victor #15 Precinct Captain, for his involvement in obtaining my U.S. Army […]

by Bob Pauley, Hamilton As you may have heard, some political activists are proposing major changes to our property tax system and our Constitution with CI-121. The initiative is essentially a […]

by Tom Tunny, Hamilton In the March 30 Opinion Page letter, Rep. David Bedey stated in his first paragraph, “If approved, this endeavor (of creating a “special select committee” to investigate […]

by Ginny Massey, Hamilton Yes, bunnies are cute, however… At one point during the fall, I stood in front of my house on the north side of Hamilton and counted 15 […]

by Rep. David Bedey, Hamilton Ten of my colleagues have requested a special session of the Legislature for the purpose of creating a “special select committee” to investigate election fraud that […]

by Sidney Mehlschmidt, Hamilton It’s beyond me to understand why the City Council would consider removing the rabbits in town. The first time I came to Hamilton, some 30+ years ago, […]

by Debbie Mason, Hamilton This letter is in regards to the article in your newspaper dated March 23 stating Hamilton considers killing all of the many rabbits in town. Those rabbits […]

by Susan McCreary, Stevensville This letter is in response to Grace Wilson’s March 23, 2022, letter in the Bitterroot Star, “Support for Lackey.” At the 2021 Ravalli County Fair, Alan Lackey […]

by Sparre Strand, Florence I just read a column by Stephen Moore, an economist columnist about the latest spending bill from congress. Seems Nancy Pelosi was demanding $15 billion for COVID, […]

by Archie L Thomas & Merry Schrumpf, Corvallis “A ‘special select committee’ promoting baseless conspiracies may further someone’s political career but would recklessly undermine the public’s trust in Montana’s elections. This constitutes […]

by Marc L Sabin, ScD, Corvallis Running for House District 88 in Stevensville/Florence are two Conservative businessmen: Wayne Rusk and Alan Lackey. Therein lies the problem: both are running for the […]

by Helen Sabin, Corvallis Lock the doors! Pull the curtains! They are coming for your money again!   Coming April 15 to valley voters is a mail-back-ballot for a PERMANENT Levy […]

by Charles E. Wissenbach, Pinesdale Essential President “Mad-Dog” Putin perspectives: Evil forces in the heavenlies guide him. They can only be combatted through prayer (Ephesians 6:10-13 NIV); 2) War is a […]

by Ralph Polhamus, Hamilton The best democrat President of my lifetime was Harry Truman. The sign on his desk in the Oval Office said, “The Buck Stops Here.” The current occupant […]

by Ralph Polhamus, Hamilton The best democrat President of my lifetime was Harry Truman. The sign on his desk in the Oval Office said, “The Buck Stops Here.” The current occupant […]