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Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago

The Mansfield Way: Unwavering belief in the American people

“Before all else, the people have a right to an electoral system free of shenanigans and capable of yielding hones…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor

Meat grown in a petri dish from a foreign lab? These are questions we need to ask Governor Bullock.

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
Marianne Williamson gives hope to America

Marianne Williamson’s run for the White House continues to give me hope for America.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Hearing the emotions of Memorial Day

This letter is a poem. It is not in poetic form but can be read as such. It was composed on Memorial Day as I was viewing and hearing all the emotions that connected with me as an 88-year-old former Army soldier. M…

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Thanks to Loaves and Fish food pantry volunteers

Don’t you love learning curves? You know, the distance between what you know and what you need to know to do a job? Sometimes a learning curve represents a frustrating experience.

Updated 5 years, 6 months ago
Kudos for the passage of Medicaid expansion bill

Last week, the Montana Legislature passed HB 658, finally bringing to a welcome end the fight to continue Medicaid expansion. The bill is the product of months of debate and compromise, colored by fervent activism …

Updated 5 years, 7 months ago
Irrigation District can now work with FIIP once again

The Bureau of Indian Affairs finally has begun to fill important Flathead Indian Irrigation Project (FIIP) senior positions, and manager Pete Plant now is able to devote all of his time to FIIP.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
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Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Navigating the turbulent waters 'til 2020 election

“Form and Content” are, in my opinion, essential elements to have in mind as we navigate the rather turbulent and troubled political waters these next 21 months before the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.

Updated 5 years, 8 months ago
Working together to solve problems

At times like this, when the snow is deep, I am grateful for snowplows and the people driving them, grateful for government, which keeps them running, grateful for taxes even.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Attend 'A Community's Response to Hate'

Join us at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 409 4th Ave. E. in Polson at 11:15 a.m. this Sunday, March 2 for a presentation by Pastor David Rommereim and Rabbi Allen Secher, both of Whitefish.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Good advice: 'Change Your Mind. Change Your Life' headline

I was reading a fascinating and very appropriate article to our personal responses to the present political and social challenges in America. The author was recalling a TV show back in the 80s in which a very cleve…

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Winter Fiesta is a worthy celebration

Every year when I walk into Mission Valley Elks Club in Polson for the following celebration I am delighted with the crowd from all over the valley. This shows the level of appreciation people have for the purpose …

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
There are differing opinions of the 'worldview' concept

Thanks to Gene Johnson for taking the time to respond to my letter to the editor. I appreciate the opportunity to discuss our contrasting worldviews.

Updated 5 years, 9 months ago
Water craziness in the Flathead Basin

The Bullock administration and Montana legislators have one more chance to protect the waters of the Flathead Basin and ensure their availability for future generations. In regard to both aquatic invasive species (…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
'People's Compact' meeting had some misinformation

I attended an informational meeting a few weeks ago on the “People’s Compact.” There were five Kalispell legislators there to tell their story on why they didn’t like the CSKT compact that is now Montana law.