Guest Post

by Nate Luibrand, Corvallis I have sensed a serious frustration in most of your letters recently with the polarized country/world that we live in. Maybe the solution is right in front […]

by Richard Brodowy, Lolo Letter should be called “I stand for stupid”!  Geez your newspaper is really a good read. Love your fishing section.  I just don’t understand why you would […]

by Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton You know, there is no such thing as “alternative facts.” If we ever feel absolutely certain about something, we can check ourselves now on the internet. Wikipedia […]

by Wanda LaCroix, Missoula Alternative Covid-19 “cures” have been hyped by a cavalcade of kooks. First it was ingesting bleach, as recommended by the twice impeached Wackadoodle himself, necessitating countless CDC […]

by Katherine Combes, Kalispell Just like the frog in slow boiling water who didn’t notice the danger, we seem to be in a similar situation where things are consistently changing at […]

by Chris Clancy, Hamilton Letters to local newspaper editorial pages have offered various opinions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. A couple of the more common issues have been the effectiveness and safety […]

by Marisa Neyenhuis, Hamilton As the temperature in the valley drops and housing prices in the Bitterroot skyrocket, I’m wondering where our unhoused neighbors are supposed to go. After reading about […]

by Helen Sabin, Corvallis It’s too bad that Linda Schmitt of Corvallis didn’t correctly research the wonder drug, Ivermectin, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize for medicine or she would have […]

by Doug Bohn, Victor Does history repeat itself? What is the most famous war-crime trial in history? The Nuremberg trial. Who was tried in Nuremberg? Nazi regime leadership, masterminds behind the […]

by Denise Talarico, Seeley Lake The people of Montana are blessed to have Senator Jon Tester represent us. Sen. Tester has supported so many bills and programs that directly help Montana […]

by Elliott Oppenheim, MD, JD, LLM Health Law, Florence I was born the year before the transistor was invented. In conversations with Bitterroot folks my age we wonder, “what on earth […]

by Tim Hancock, Stevensville I turned 70 this year and as I reflect on this Veterans Day and my life as a whole, I am proud to have worn the […]

by Rick Laible, Ionic Lodge Trestle Board Editor, Darby It’s baaaack!!  (think poltergeist creepy little girl voice) This year’s Halloween celebration in the Bitterroot was enhanced with the return of the Masonic […]

by Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton Why do we seem to favor an us-versus-them (conflicting political parties) mentality instead of an all-of-us (all Americans) mentality? Capitalism encourages competition, which can be a good […]

by Mike Miller, Stevensville Why is there such an incessant push for this new and experimental, yet clearly ineffective vaccine?! “It’s the science!” proves: 1- a survival rate of 98+% (taken […]

by Lurina Egusquiza, Hamilton FDA committee members that reviewed the Pfizer vaccine for children have worked for Pfizer or have connections to Pfizer. Members include a former vice-president of Pfizer, a […]

by Joe Kirschten, Stevensville A recent article in the Bitterroot Star, dated October 27th, reported that the public Land Water Access Association (PLWA) has filed suit against Ravalli County over the […]

by Joe L. Perry, Brady I am a 68-year-old, retired farmer, fourth generation Montanan, and a lifelong avid hunter, angler, and conservationist with a degree in Wildlife Biology and research experience […]

by Arlene Helmbrecht, Victor I recently drove down Main Street in Corvallis. Lining the street was a beautiful display of the American flag on nearly every light post. These flags were […]

by Rick Borden, Hamilton To the parent(s) of the young boy (I’m guessing 11 or 12 years old) who was walking across the UM footbridge after Saturday’s game vs Southern Utah […]