Forest management reforms need to move forward
Snow may still be on the ground, but last year’s wildfire season isn’t too far from memory. We have good news for Montanans, though. After…
Opinion
Bad actors take responsibility
The Bad Actors Law is a Montana mining law that was passed because there was a pattern of irresponsible behavior by some Montana mining company…
Any deployment of troops requires great consideration
The decision to send Montana Soldiers and Airmen anywhere – to the front lines, to a forest fire, or to protect our nation’s borders –…
A letter to Bullock and DEQ from Montana representatives
April 5, 2018 Governor Steve Bullock Director MT DEQ Tom Livers Governor and Director, The decision by Montana Department of Environmental Quality to classify Mr….
Downing will represent MT
My grandfather’s generation fought in WWI, my father’s in WWII, and mine in the many conflicts which followed. Each generation of Americans valiantly stood against…
Is Hecla a bad actor?
I find it very sad that the governor has determined Hecla is somehow a “Bad Actor” and wants to prevent them from developing the Rock…
Bad actors law—is it fair?
The Bad Actors Law is a Montana mining law that was passed because there was a pattern of irresponsible behavior by some Montana mining company…
County Commission’s dismay over bad actor decision
The Lincoln County Commission wants to share our dismay with a recent decision by Montana DEQ and the Governor’s office to file a violation against…
Libby High School graduate named 1A Athletic Director of the year
Grant Nelson, 1990 graduate of Libby High School, was recently named 1A Athlete Director of the year in the state of Oregon. The Oregon State…
E-cigarettes are dangerous and should be regulated indoor to protect health
Eight counties in Montana have taken the step to protect the health of their residents by including e-cigarettes in their local Clean Indoor Air Act…