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Hospital Corner: An alternative treatment for depression
When Logan Health – Whitefish psychiatrist Doug Muir, MD began treating depression patients with TMS, Transcranial…
A partial funding solution for Whitefish affordable housing
After listening to comments at planning board and council meetings, the need for affordable housing comes front and foremost in importance.
Property values
Regarding the proposed Mountain Gateway 318-unit development in Whitefish, I would like to point out that people work hard all their lives and with their sacrifice of hard work they are able to buy a nice house in …
Opposed to Big Mountain Road development
So the City Council is deferring the decision? Does this mean it’s actually considering the project? A roundabout at the base of Big Mountain Road is supposed to alleviate traffic on Wisconsin. That’s a joke!
This Act unites outdoor enthusiasts
When people think of Montana, they think of the outdoors. The state attracts tourists from around the world to witness the beauty of The Last Best Place. Whether you’re a hiker, skier, fishermen or avid snowmobiler…
The Russian demonstration
We get news reports and pictures all the time recently of the massive Russian buildup of troops on the Ukraine border. We see them training with heavy weapons like tanks, helicopters and artillery, as though they a…
Mountain Gateway will provide needed housing solutions
“Our lives begin to end when we become silent about the things that matter,” is what Carol Atkinson said on Jan. 18 to drum up support from Whitefish City Council to oppose the passage of the Mountain Gateway devel…
Why Do Politicians Lie?
We’ve all heard the quip, “how do you know when a politician is lying?” Answer: His lips are moving.
County library trustees making irresponsible decisions
I am emailing you to express my concern about our currently appointed library trustees, specifically Doug, Heidi and David.
Thank you responsible recyclers
A BIG THANK YOU is in order to the responsible recyclers of this community!
Residents need to be heard about Big Mountain Road development
I am writing this to question why a majority of residents opposing the Mountain Gateway Development aren’t heard by their elected Whitefish City Council?
Mountain Gateway presents challenges, but still provides needed affordable housing
Early in December I was in bed reading, about to lose my page as I dozed off when my partner came into the room suddenly. “Oh my god… I think there’s someone yelling for help outside.”
Organized infrastructure taking backseat to housing
There continues to be a dizzying amount of applications and approvals of developments for housing in the valley.
Whitefish City Councilor GMan receives You, the Public, every Monday
I am looking forward to serving the community I love.
Consequences for wildlife we cherish
I love living on the edge of Glacier National Park. Every time that I see a grizzly bear or a lynx and every time that I hear wolves howling or elk bugling, I feel like I am the luckiest person in the world to be a…
Mountain Gateway a catastrophic wildfire risk
Seven days from today our Mayor and City Council will be asked to approve or deny the Mountain Gateway, Planned Unit Development, consisting of 318 housing units and a commercial “island” at the junction of the Big…