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. …
2nd Street development will benefit Whitefish
I am writing in support of the proposed 2nd Street community development. My research and understanding of this development project tells me that it will fill a big need within the Whitefish community — newly const…
'Thank you' is not enough
I wish I could go back in time so that the Whitefish High School students and I would have an opportunity to meet Mr. Jim Campbell. My recent experiences lead me to believe that Mr. Campbell must have been a deeply…
Protecting the North Fork
I would like to thank Rep. Steve Daines for his support of the North Fork Watershed Protection Act. As a Flathead Valley resident, I am encouraged by his bipartisan support of a bill that protects wildlife and our …
Scout leads way at Smith Fields
I enjoyed reading the article about dedicating the new soccer field to the late Gary Elliot. It is a very appropriate recognition of his efforts and support of the community.
The heavy hand of Whitefish
I see that the heavy hand of the mayor, the council and the planning board, with the support of Central Avenue businesses, will do anything it pleases to get what they want.
WAG Race thanks
As everyone who participated can attest, the recent WAG Race was tremendous fun for all 439 runners and walkers, as well as scores of spectators.
SWT seeks BFFs
Singletrack Whitefish Trail seeks loyal friends. Fun, beautiful, young trail seeks friends for long-term, mutually beneficial relationship. Loves a good walk, bike ride, horseback ride, picnic, fishing trip, bird w…
Business as usual in Whitefish
As a seasonal resident of Whitefish, I found several items in the May 1 edition of the Pilot worthy of comment and indicative of “business as usual” by Whitefish leadership.
Oh to be in Montana
I’m still feeling peevish about Brian’s Schott’s feeling that while he lives in Montana, Boston will always be home (Whitefish Pilot, May 1.) He’s obviously fortunate enough to be able to earn a decent living in Mo…
Consider traffic on East Second Street
After attending the Whitefish Planning Board meeting on May 16, I have some major public safety concerns with the proposed 150 apartment/housing development at East Second Street and Armory Road.
B&B a nice addition to neighborhood
Ryan an Lola Zinke, of West Second Street here in Whitefish have applied to the Whitefish City Council for a permit to establish a bed and breakfast on their property.
Apartment project should follow city's master plan
I am writing this letter in response to the proposed development on East Second Street on the Kauffman land. When I was on the Whitefish City Council, David Kauffman came to the council requesting a zone change for…
For stand-alone City Hall
Whitefish citizens are now awaiting the decision on the impact of a massive parking structure on the site of our new City Hall. The vote should come on May 20.
Green lawn, green lake
There has been much publicity about failing septic systems and their threat to our lakes and streams. That threat is real, but there are others, one of which is often overlooked. It is fertilizer gaining access to …
Dog trouble on the trail
As I patiently wait for the snow to leave the high country trails I enjoy walking the Whitefish Trail three to five times a week. This past weekend I had a very scary experience involving two German shepherds.