Opinion

by Steve Neal, Stevensville As a concerned citizen deeply invested in the future of our state and nation, I write to express my support for Tim Sheehy as the ideal candidate […]

by Emma Lou Elliott, Stevensville Have you ever read the book “The Return of the Gods” by Jonathan Cahn? In brief, Mr. Cahn does a superb job in explaining WHY our […]

by Richard Parker, Stevensville The Obama-Biden cabal will go down in history as the most evil and satanic regime ever – HItler’s and Stalin’s and Mao Tse-tung’s excepted. Everything they have […]

Dr. Tom Gallagher, Associate Vice Provost, Two-year Education & Workforce Development at The University of Montana For more than a dozen years, it has been a distinct privilege to serve […]

by Rachel Bartlett, Stevensville I am writing this letter to explain why I am supporting Kim Dailey for Representative for District 88 in Ravalli County. Her qualifications are impeccable and her […]

by Danny Tomlinson, Hamilton Cartoon characters can be fun on TV, but they are dangerous in real life. Theresa Manzella, the Duck Dodgers of the local radical right, is one such […]

by Star Jameson, Hamilton As our rivers and creeks flow way below their banks this year, I am concerned about water shortages for crops and cattle in the heat of the […]

by Bill Cavanaugh, Corvallis In the movie “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” there is a scene where the locals claim a woman is a witch. The problem is, the “witch” […]

by Archie L Thomas & Merry Schrumpf, Corvallis Don’t reward local election deniers, John Birchers and GOP central committee radicals in the upcoming Primary election. Regardless of your party affiliation, moderates, […]

by Jerry Esmay, Stevensville Help! The local American Legion Posts need help in recruiting high school students to attend our American Legion Boys State/American Legion Auxiliary Girls State program this summer. […]

by Cindy Taylor, Treasurer, Stevensville Clothes Closet, Inc. The Stevensville Clothes Closet Inc. is a non-profit  business staffed by volunteers and supported by donations. We lease the building/lot at 3624 ALC […]

by Margaret Gorski, Stevensville Everyone in Ravalli County knows that practically all our elected officials in the valley are not only Republican, but increasingly extreme right-wing Republicans.  We also know that […]

by Jim Kalkofen, Stevensville One of the perils of politics is that when someone votes 90+ percent for the party, it is difficult to do the right thing. Especially the right thing […]

by John Grant, Hamilton Tim Sheehy, Ryan Zinke AND Giantfortune are just shiny objects; attractive to Ravens, Magpies, Pack Rats and Birchers. Character matters. Vote for Montanans. Not carpetbagger shiny objects! […]

by Wayne Adair, Hamilton As a long-time resident of Ricketts Road near Hamilton, I was delighted to read that $1 million in federal funding has been earmarked to repair this cracked […]

by Jane Lambert, former Ravalli County Weed Board member, Stevensville You can PULL ‘em, And then CULL ‘em. You can SPRAY ‘em, Which will SLAY ‘em. You can MOW ‘em, Or […]

by Sharon Greef, Florence Wayne Rusk is a candidate I wish each of you knew personally. I am proud to call him a friend after knowing him for several years. Wayne […]

by Roger Hagan, Great Falls ​​I am writing this letter in support of Wayne Rusk and his candidacy for Senate District 44. I had the honor of working with Wayne during […]

by Penney Howe, President, (for) Ravalli County Republican Women, Stevensville Dear ATERCC (Already Taxed Enough Ravalli County Citizen): Taxed enough already? Vote NO on the Community College levy by returning your school […]

by Archie L. Thomas  & Merry Schrumpf, Corvallis Tim Sheehy’s Senate campaign received a shot in the arm recently or was it years ago? As a highly trained Navy Seal in Afghanistan […]