Opinion

by Jim Parker, Hamilton Let’s do the math. How much is 134,000,000 divided by 6? Did you get 22.333+?   $134,000,000 is how much Tim Sheehy’s Bridger Aerospace spent buying back […]

by Archie Thomas & Merry Schrumpf, Corvallis Are you better off due to the 4-year, 6 million plus continuous tax dollars being spent by the State of Montana trying to limit […]

by Sheryl Olson, Stevensville After spending parts of three days without power in my neighborhood in Stevensville, it took the flick of a switch to realize how utterly dependent every part […]

by Brenda Allington, Florence For 22 years, I practiced as a women’s health care provider in Missoula. I am now retired, but when I think back, I am saddened that I […]

by Mark David Hight, Hamilton I have a great story to tell you! Last Monday, August 19, I survived a significant medical event! An acute symptom, loss of control of my […]

by Jim Parker, Hamilton The roundabout proposed by Governor Gianforte’s Department of Transportation is at best an affront to the public’s right-to-know provisions in Montana’s Constitution: Section 9. RIGHT TO KNOW. […]

by Margaret Sharp, Hamilton To County Commissioners: I have asked for several years why there are no handicap doors on the First Interstate Building at Fairgrounds. It is not in the […]

by Jerry Esmay, Stevensville My concerns about the upcoming Presidential election continue to expand. As I write this letter on Monday, August 26th, Vice President Harris has yet to hold a press […]

by Wayne Adair, Hamilton It is difficult to imagine a community event that better exemplifies the joys of living in a small town more than Hamilton’s weekly farmers market. No matter […]

Bitterroot Star Editorial On August 6, the Stevensville Town Council held a public hearing and special meeting on proposed water and sewer increases. The meeting was advertised and the proposed […]

by Wayne Adair, Hamilton I write to emphasize the importance of voting for Jesse Mullen for Montana Secretary of State as articulated by Linda Schmitt’s recent letter. The current SOS, Christi […]

by Archie L Thomas & Merry Schrumpf, Corvallis We have suffered all three strikes and you are out! Strike one: a Gianforte wasted mailing postcard stating “wait like good gullible Montana […]

by Bill Cavanaugh, Corvallis Shady Sheehy’s plan could destroy VA services Montana vets depend on. That’s the latest BOLD-FACED lie by these dirtbags calling themselves the Last Best Place PAC. 1: […]

by Claire Kelly, Stevensville Jesus Christ is worshipped as the Son of God, Prince of Peace, and Savior of all mankind. As his mother’s son, he was of Semitic descent. As […]

by Grace Wilson, Stevensville Most folks realize that Donald Trump’s life was spared because of divine intervention by Almighty God. But why? Why would God save his life? He is not […]

by Jim Kalkofen, Stevensville Millions and millions and millions of media/advertising dollars are flowing into Montana. This outside big-buck funnel is connected to a large non-Montana consortium of lobbyists and dark […]

by Hillery Daily, Darby I have been receiving postcards stating “Jon Tester voted with Biden 95% of the time!” The president doesn’t actually vote but I’ll assume they mean Biden signing […]

by Jan Lombardi, Seeley Lake Do you own a home and wonder what it’s worth? You can easily look up your address on Zillow and see the estimated value is rapidly […]

by Wanda LaCroix, Missoula Republican ad campaigns have no positive messages or solutions, only fearmongering. “There’s an INVASION at the southern border!” Never mind that this so-called border “crisis” is totally […]

by Robin Sertell, Hamilton In response to “Sertell Was Not Truthful” (Toddy Perryman, August 13th), Perryman accuses me of lying about where the money behind CI-128 is coming from. Now, all […]