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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Two sides to every story: vote yes for kids

In order to repair our track, it would cost upwards of 1 million dollars, regardless of whether this bond passes. …

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Wojciechowski's comments were absolutely right

This is in response to the Wojciechowski letter in the July 22 "Letters To The Editor" column.

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Eagle Scout thanks for support

I would like to thank the following businesses and individuals that helped me with my Eagle Scout Project:

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Off-hand remarks are hurtful

The old adage, "sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me," is a quaint phrase, but far from the truth of real life. In reality, names can hurt, and they leave lasting scars on the emotiona…

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Former resident needs Whitefish photos for dissertation

Do you have photographs, sketches, drawings, maps or other visuals depicting Whitefish? If so, would you be willing to share copies of them with a former resident for use in an instructional piece on Whitefish?

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Keep bear park open as educational tool

My family and I witnessed the grizzly mauling at Great Bear Adventures on Saturday, July 10. While it was a shock to see this, it was an even greater shock to see a 600-pound grizzly bear, sitting against a tree, m…

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Genocide in Sudan is heart-breaking

Recent news reports from Darfur in Sudan have described the genocide that is going on there. My heart aches as I watch our country once again turn its back on a genocide in Africa.

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Baucus' opposition of marriage amendment is disappointing

This is a letter I just sent to Montana Senator Max Baucus, someone who supposedly represents Montanans.

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Off-hand remarks are hurtful

The old adage, "sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me," is a quaint phrase, but far from the truth of real life. In reality, names can hurt, and they leave lasting scars on the emotiona…

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
I would like to thank the following businesses and individuals that helped me with my Eagle Scout Project:

Midway Rental, Western Building Center and Jeff Nelson, Plum Creek Timber / Plywood Division, Plum Creek Timber Co., Park Side Federal Credit Union, Whitefish Credit Union, Round Up for Safety, Whitefish Kiwanis, S…

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Young motocross supporters a shining example of democratic process

Tuesday night, July 6th, children and their families formed a rally to support a Motocross Park at Montana Raceway Park. They were preparing to speak before the Flathead Count Board of Adjustment. The children were…

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Garden tour benefits Whitefish Community Foundation

I want to thank you for the wonderful write up regarding The 2004 Whitefish Garden Tour that was in July 8th's Pilot.

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Republicans' sample ballot was helpful

I have always exercised my right to vote. I make every effort to research the candidates to determine if they hold my same values. Unfortunately, with Montana's open primary system, it is sometimes difficult to det…

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Public needs insight about manic-depression

Currently an incident involving manic-depression (also known as bi-polar disorder) is being covered by our local media. I am personally involved in this incident and have been married and living with my husband, wh…

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
County planning board is professional, knowledgeable

I have read the ridiculous recent letters to the editor by "green" environmental activist Brent Mitchell criticizing the Flathead County Planning office, Planning Board and Flathead County Commissioners.

Updated 20 years, 2 months ago
Local decathlete competes in U.S. Olympic trials

On July 16th and 17th Bryan Anderson will be competing in the U.S. Olympic Trials in Sacramento, Calif.