Opinion

  By Julie King, Supervisor, Bitterroot National Forest Some members of the public have claimed in recent articles in local newspapers that the Bitterroot National Forest, unlike other national forests, […]

  Dear Editor, I am enjoying your paper. I love the information; I always know more than when I start devouring the news. Sometimes I shake my head and sometimes […]

Dear Editor, We live in a beautiful place. Next time you’re going down the highway, enjoy the views. It is a beautiful stretch of road with sweeping mountain vistas. The […]

  Dear Editor, I grew up in the glory days of the Red Ryder BB Gun, and yes I did almost shoot my eye out because of a ricochet accident. […]

  Dear Editor, Obama campaigned on “Hope And Change.” Americans finally agree with him, we have hope for a change! Intelligent, rationally thinking voters should demand a new president in […]

By David Cluff, Superintendent, Lone Rock School Dear Lone Rock / Three Mile Residents, Last winter Lone Rock School sponsored a series of Town Hall Meetings and gathered community members […]

  Dear Editor, Tester votes 97% of the time with Obama. Need I say more? Lilya McAlister Stevensville

  Dear Editor, Are you looking for work? Many people are. Do you enjoy looking for work? Few people do. WECAN can change all of that. On December 6th from […]

  Dear Editor, “Burn them at the stake!” is what folks used to say. Ye-e-a-ah, that was how people felt about witches, soothsayers, fortune tellers and the like. It wasn’t […]

  Dear Editor Most of us remember precisely where we were and what we were doing ten years ago on that fateful September 11, 2001 morning when terrorists attacked the […]

    Dear Editor, We would like to thank all the Corvallis High School Interact students and Rotary Club of Hamilton that participated in the Darby Bread Box food drive […]

  Dear Editor, I expect in a short span of years in the future there will be a ground swell of public sentiment aimed at closing the Ravalli County Airport. […]

  Dear Editor, As a dog lover I appreciated the article in the November 16 edition about Mr. Printz and his dog Caylee. It’s great the Mr. Printz stuck to […]

  Dear Editor, Our local affiliate of NBC – channel 13 – has recently presented a very misleading advertisement regarding House Resolution 1505 (HRI505) claiming it is a “Power Grab” […]

  Come to dinner Jesus, come dine with us We’ll share what we have and not make a fuss You’re an honored guest like we’ve never had before You were […]

By Van P. Keele, Hamilton   Glenn Kimball wants everyone to shut up about our “hard-working county commissioners.” We, the citizens of Ravalli County–Independents, Democrats, Libertarians, and right-minded Republicans–will not […]

  Dear Editor, Several Ravalli County issues addressed recently in local newspapers and letters to the editor beg for additional comment: 1) The struggling non-profit recycling program in Ravalli County […]

  Dear Editor, This is an open letter to Glenn Kimball in response to the accusations you made about me in the newspapers. I’m going to cover the points you […]

  Dear Editor, I am disgusted and dismayed by the Ravalli Republic’s recent attempts to disparage the name and reputation of Harris Himes. I finally had enough when the fifth […]

  Dear Editor, It is not surprising the Ravalli County Commissioners did not solicit input from Footloose Montana along with other groups they called upon in what they say is […]