Opinion

Dear Editor, I am undergoing my second round of cancer. I feel that only I can decide how much pain and loss of ‘quality of life’ I can endure. No […]

Dear Editor, I offer my personal observations from the June 13, 2011 Town Council Meeting of Stevensville. The primary reason for my attendance was Item B under Unfinished Business – […]

by Theresa Manzella, Willing Servants Any time we send out a mailing concerning the horse harvesting situation, we always get several responses. Fortunately, most of them are positive and supportive […]

Dear Editor, I would like to thank the Stevensville Super 1 Foods – Barry, Rich, Maryann, John, Shawna and James – and the girls at Ridgeway Pharmacy and the Coca-Cola […]

Dear Editor, I have had an undying affection for this waterway for 65 years, ever since my brother-in-law took me to fish it for the first time. At that time […]

Dear Editor, I have to really question if the Town of Stevensville truly wants to have a Community Pool? The Community Pool season has once again been delayed. It seems […]

Oh, it’s good that we recycle things when we’ve got a place to go And the Fairgrounds are the present place but the commissioners say, “No!” So where will we […]

by W.C. Bolen, Hamilton – Our educational system is in deep trouble. In a recent letter to you a writer stated that 90% of those testifying at the May 26 […]

Dear Editor, On behalf of Pantry Partners Food Bank, we would like to thank everyone who participated in the Post Office Food Drive on Saturday, May 14th. We appreciate the […]

by Marty Essen, Victor Every spring in the Bitterroot Valley we have our own reality show: “Are You Smarter than a Black Bear?” This morning, as I made the mile-long […]

Oh , RCWATCHDOG has a site Where we can keep in touch With how Ravalli County’s run. You know, taxes, zones and such. Down at the County Building The Commission […]

Dear Editor, The recent action of the Ravalli County Commissioners whereby they voted as a block to rescind or nullify resolution #1244 opened the door for them to replace an […]

Dear Editor, The Stevensville High School Class of 1981 will hold its 30th class reunion this year on August 5-7, the same weekend as the 99th Annual Creamery Picnic. Planning […]

Dear Editor, I read an interesting editorial in the WSJ (4/1/11) written by Stephen Moore, a senior economics writer. Mr. Moore states that today in America there are nearly twice […]

Don’t know about the rest of you, but I am tired of  reading the letters written about the Commissioners, and the Hamilton Airport.  I stop reading after the first paragraph. […]

Dear Editor, The unbelievable arrogance heaped on the voters by the County Commissioners denying the people the vote on airport expansion is so packed with crudity as to be a […]

by Gary K. Carlson, Corvallis – I read with interest the Letter to the Editor by former Congressman Pat Williams requesting, “A Return to Civility”. Because I ran against Pat […]

Dear Editor, Effective immediately I tender my resignation from the Florence County Water and Sewer Board. When I applied for a position on the Board in November of 2005, I […]

During our lifetime aren’t we faced with many choices? Ranging from common, rare, or even directed by voices There are definitions galore from which to choose Why not select the […]

Dear Editor, Thank you to all the community volunteers who showed up bright and early on Saturday morning for Community Clean Up. Thank you to all of the businesses who […]