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. …
Finding consensus on Whitefish Range
There’s a lot of bad news about divisiveness in America. Here’s a local good-news story: Folks with very diverse interests in the Flathead Valley met over a 13-month period, got way past “No!” and achieved a unanim…
Saddened by clinic
When my children learned about World War II they immediately wanted to know how the horrors of the Holocaust could have happened. Why didn’t anyone stop the madness? People in Germany had access to information abou…
Plan to demolish Depot Park building designed to provide benefit to larger community
Dear Mr. Graves:
A look inside Whitefish Schools
As we enter the second half of the school year, I’d like to discuss how Whitefish Schools continues to demonstrate a student-centered and project-based educati…
Protest planned for clinic
Susan Cahill and her All Families Healthcare has made their way into our little town of Whitefish. From what I read, the facility will be offering abortions along with other medical services for women, as if aborti…
What is Whitefish brand?
During the Whitefish Planning Board hearing of Jan. 18 regarding the proposal for Fresh Life Church to construct a church on Central Avenue, a Whitefish residence commented that the church was inconsistent with the…
Chamber makes last-minute plea to retain Depot Park building
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Whitefish Chamber of Commerce, we are making one last request to the Whitefish City Council to lease the existing Depot Park building to the Whitefish Chamber of Commerce …
Use antibiotics appropriately
“Antibiotics are the only class of drug for which the more we use them, the less effective they are going to be. There’s no way around it; we have to minimize …
Community stronger because of threats
One year ago our community was threatened with an armed neo-Nazi march by Andrew Anglin and readers of the Daily Stormer. Members of the Jewish community were cyber-attacked and harassed with threatening, anti-Semi…
Respect requested after vandalism of Nativity scene
I was deeply troubled to hear from our pastor that the outdoor Nativity scene at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Whitefish was vandalized for the second year in a row and that a decision was made to discont…
Pick up after dogs
The upcoming Winter Trails Day is a good time to remind area dog owners to be responsible members of society. That is, our treasured recreational trails are not your dog’s toilet. The poop problem becomes particula…
Buyers should have acted more quickly
Forget the appraisals. Ignore the Chicago cheerleaders. A building is worth what someone will pay.
Building OK, original owner exceptional
The late Frank Lloyd Wright building meant something to me only because having the FLW architects design it delighted Bud Lockridge. It seemed to me at the time that it was “nothing to write home about” except for …
Fresh Life open to all
I have read with interest in all of our community newspapers and on social media the backlash regarding Fresh Life Church having a building in Whitefish. My husband and I have attended this church regularly for the…
Fiscal responsibility means not buying things with other's money
Robert Harris says “tax and spend” equals “fiscal responsibility.” Right. In the same way the responsible thief makes sure to get rid of all the loot.