Letters to the Editor
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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. …
Need to step back and think of legacy for Whitefish
I think it’s time for Whitefish to slow down, take a hard look at the unprecedented growth in our town and ask the community what legacy we want to leave for future generations.
Net Neutrality an issue too important to ignore
Net Neutrality is a policy issue that has been bouncing between Congress and the FCC for 15 years now. Currently, with Trump Administration reversing the Obama FCC’s regulations and the House of Representatives pas…
Thanks, Richard
My husband Richard Atkinson is a remarkable man. He has been walking for school-related causes on and off for 10 years. Last Thursday morning he crossed 1,000 miles in the name of education! But even more important…
Recycling contamination all too common problem
“Clean and Green – Think Before you Throw.”
Cap traffic on Sun Road
Glacier National Park and more appropriately the National Park Service seems hell-bent on ruining the visitor experience on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. This historic and magnificent road no longer provides for a ple…
Escaping America's newscycle while in Ireland
Though a “news junkie” I’ve grown deeply weary of the unrelenting impeachment coverage, and so was grateful to escape for a recent vacation to the Emerald Isle of Ireland.
Warren's 'wealth tax' will trickle down
I’d like to take issue with some statements that were made by Mr. Baum regarding “Warren will provide a fix for Wall Street.”
Concerned with apartment project changing neighborhood
I am one of many concerned residents of what has been lovingly referred to as “Old Town Whitefish,” “The Historic Muldown Neighborhood,” or simply “Town.”
Wear hunter orange
Hunter orange is a proven safety factor, reducing by up to 95% accidental shootings where someone is mistaken for a game animal. Hunter deaths and injuries declined markedly in Montana after adoption of mandatory H…
Climate change is about people
When you think about climate change, what do you think of?
Waren will provide a fix for Wall Street
Do any of you who “invest” (gamble) your money on Wall Street actually know what you are doing? No, hardly any of you do. But, Elizabeth Warren does get it. She is threatening to expose this following fact and will…
Vote Olszewski for governor
We will soon be electing men and women to represent us. I am encouraging you to get out and vote for Dr. Al Olszewski for governor and his lieutenant governor Ken Bogner.
Make the Census count for Montana
One of the most important civic duties Montanans will participate in next year is filling out and responding to the 2020 U.S. Census. At just nine questions long, the questionnaire might not seem like a big deal, b…
Traffic issues need addressing
Recently, City Council and city managers met to discuss Whitefish growth and street issues. So we all know rapid growth can overwhelm infrastructure, which possibly has occurred in Whitefish.
Objects to helicopter landing pad outside Whitefish
I am writing as both a concerned citizen and neighbor, to object to the proposed commercialization of the private helicopter landing pad located at 5560 Hwy 93 S, Whitefish. The current owner of that property, East…