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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 2 weeks, 2 days 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 10 years, 4 months ago
Zinke's character has not wavered

I have known Ryan Zinke for years. I’d like to step outside the political realm and give a picture of the real Ryan.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Dupont would endorse Phil Mitchell

As Jim Dupont’s widow, I can assure everyone that contrary to Bill Baum’s recent letter, my husband would NOT have supported Commissioner Cal Scott.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Zinke a natural leader

Ryan Zinke was a schoolmate of mine since kindergarten. He’s always been a natural leader. He helped tutor fellow students. If you were struggling with your P.E. laps, he would come back and run with you. He always…

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Mitchell is rational vote for commissioner

Mitchell is the rational vote

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Zinke a 'fine, brave and capable man'

As the smears against Ryan Zinke continue to arrive in our mail, we feel it’s time to put some perspective on the Congressional race.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Zinke is the wise choice

Since this is an important election it is important for individual to make wise choices.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Endorsement for Rosendale

Earlier this year I was asked to meet a candidate for the U.S. Congress to see if I might be willing to support him. Though I had never heard of Matt Rosendale, I welcomed the opportunity to interview him. I’m plea…

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Common Core doesn't support creative learning

The aspiration of teaching is one to be admired and respected. This involves working with children and encouraging them to reach for their dreams.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Endorsement for Phil Mitchell

I enthusiastically endorse Republican Phil Mitchell for county commissioner. For four years, I watched Phil on the Whitefish City Council. He was a conservative to be proud of.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Against marina expansion

The Lodge at Whitefish Lake is asking to expand their marina to add 14 more slips and to extend their monstrous dockage system another 19-20 feet further out into the lake. The requested extension goes into a very …

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Tourists unhappy with parking situation

We would like to share with you an experience that will remain in our memory as a negative long after we have returned home from Whitefish.

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Grateful for responsible dog owners

While enjoying an afternoon at the WAG park last month, our dog suffered an injury requiring vet care. Initially I assumed my dog was fine, however, a few minutes after the episode I realized the extent of the inju…

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Research project derailed by county library

Eleven years ago I began a major project researching the history of Flathead County. This effort has again been derailed by the county library system. A detailed complaint lodged with the county commissioners regar…

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Grant helps schools communicate ideas

At our Special Board Meeting last Monday, during which we discussed plans for next year’s block scheduling, someone remarked on the fact that Whitefish is a unique community — one which is receptive to new ideas an…

Updated 10 years, 4 months ago
Re-elected trio of incumbent trustees

In today’s political world where many people would like to fire all incumbents in Congress, I urge you to re-elect our three incumbents to the Whitefish School District Board on Tuesday, May 6.