Opinion

by Sharon Gee, Stevensville I want to take a moment to recognize and thank Mayor Dewey. He’s done so much for Stevensville and he has been very vocal and demonstrative regarding […]

by Susan Devlin, Stevensville I’m bemused by Stacie Barker’s comments in the Star on October 6th. She served on the town council for 3 years, 7 months before quitting because “I […]

by Cobey Williamson, Corvallis What’s happening on the Eastside Highway right now is lunacy. 2021 is on track to be one of the warmest years on record, and the State of […]

by Marilyn Wolff, Stevensville Stevensville residents face critical ballot choices for mayor and town council members. If you want healthy town changes to a functioning administration, then cast your vote by […]

by Joan Prather, Stevensville I have known Brandon Dewey for several years. I have served with him on boards, worked with him on projects, served under his leadership as a Board […]

by Mary Fahnestock-Thomas, Hamilton I applaud Helen Sabin’s efforts to get parents really involved in public education in the Valley, but I don’t buy the anxiety about CRT (Critical Race Theory) […]

by Patrick Shourd, Stevensville This letter is a response to Bob Michalson’s opinion published in the Bitterroot Star on September 15th.  Bob Michalson, over the past two years I’ve held my […]

by Jim Crews, Stevensville I find it incredible that a council, the legislative body of the town, the body that actually controls the purse strings, and makes all the decisions for […]

by Ed Greef, Florence Stevensville will be choosing a Mayor soon and is fortunate to have a successful and proven leader on the ticket.  Steve Gibson is highly respected and has […]

by Ron Ehli, Hamilton I served with Steve Gibson in the Montana State Legislature for 6 years. As he dives into the political arena once again, I think there are some […]

by Frank Novotny, Victor I got a good laugh reading the words of Mr. Wathen’s letter to Mr. Daines, “Right wing terror.” That is really good considering that this group of […]

by Henry Fowler, Stevensville Now that schools have been in session for a couple of weeks, it is time to remind parents and students that Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has […]

by Marsha Kalkofen, Stevensville  My choice – Steve Gibson for Mayor. As a neighbor to and familiar with Steve Gibson, I strongly urge all Stevensville residents to vote for him.  He […]

by Doug Bohn, Victor When the Whitehouse Staff, Congress, House of Representatives, Postal Workers, ALL CDC staff, ALL employees of EVERY drug manufacturer, EVERY WHO associate, EVERY IHS associate are no […]

by Ed Sperry Col USAF (ret), Stevensville I want to share with you a recent experience that was encouraging and a source of great pride. Most opinion letters are expressions of […]

by Susan Renner, Stevensville Did you know there is a place in our community that offers good food and good fellowship at a very reasonable price? It is the Stevensville Senior […]

 by Helen Sabin, Corvallis My husband and I write letters to the editor about how Critical Race Theory (CRT) is more than dangerous to impressionable children as it changes their […]

by Rep Sharon Greef, HD 88, Florence My husband Ed and I have lived in Florence for many years but are very tied to Stevensville, also. We have known Steve […]

by Shawn Wathen, Hamilton Mr. Daines: Since you opted to send me an email lauding your actions to commemorate the thirteen US military personnel killed in Kabul, I am entitled to […]

by Audree Tribbensee, Stevensville This letter to the editor is related to Mr. Bob Michalson’s opinion posted in the Bitterroot Star’s September 14, 2021 edition. Mr. Michalson, I am not surprised […]