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. …
Inspired by community as it stands up together
In a rapidly changing world, I have once again witnessed the essence of Whitefish. We are a close-knit community that rolls up its sleeves, gets things done, and takes care of each other. We may not always agree on…
Preventative measures key in keeping AIS out of lake
What would a zebra mussel infestation in Whitefish Lake look like? Imagine the cost to you if the city’s drinking water intake pipe in Whitefish Lake became plugged with mussels.
Whitefish pitches in to support its own
I am forever grateful to have moved to Whitefish 25 years ago. Back then we were ‘Pothole City, USA,” there was one good restaurant in town and the skiing was just as awesome as it is today.
Affordable housing project fulfills a need
The Reisch Family Partnership is requesting a conditional use permit to turn the former Whitefish Independent High School building into a boarding house for seasonal workers.
Governor says Montana will not tolerate hate
An open letter to Montanans from Gov. Steve Bullock:
Officials offer support to Jewish community
Dear Fellow Americans,
Doubts begin creeping in over electoral college
Back in 1969, by a whopping vote of 339 – 70, Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives united to pass legislation to do away with the electoral college.
Yes, love does live here
A recent article about Whitefish posted on Medium titled “Does Love Really Live Here?” has given me pause. As a new resident, I feel compelled to share what I see:
Hateful momentum needs to stop
While I don’t live in Montana, I am compelled to speak out. I am horrified by the boldness of this white supremacist targeting those of another faith in Montana. The Pandora’s box of hate, bigotry, misogyny and int…
Couple says they don't share son's views, want out of spotlight
Through a series of fortuitous events in 2004, we discovered Whitefish and the Flathead Valley. On our first trip, we knew this was the place we wanted to build a future for our family. We bought our lot on Big Mou…
If love really lives here, then let's act like it
If attracting diverse people to the Flathead is the goal of “Love Lives Here,” then I recommend they stop providing pro bono marketing for the white separatist group, the National Policy Institute, and its presiden…
Health and wellness tips for the holidays
The holidays are an exciting time to gather with friends and family and be grateful. In order to make the most of the festive season, we’ve gathered some tips …
Water rates exorbitant
Editor’s note: This letter was addressed to members of the Whitefish City Council.
Legislators recall when politics wasn't as political
We began our service in the Montana legislature 46 years ago when political differences were as real and sharp as they are today, but when the practice of politics wasn’t as political.
Gibbs - the best dog a person could ask for
Gibbs is a good dog. He chases cars, barks at neighbors, and ignores directions, but Gibbs is a good dog. My family got Gibbs nine years ago when he was just a…