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Democrats’ Federal Election takeover bill undermines what Montanans want

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If there’s one thing Montanans are about, it’s common sense.

2021 busiest year on record for YNP

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WYOMING - Yellowstone National Park hosted 4,860,537 recreation visits in 2021, up 28 percent from 2020 (3,806,306 visits), making it the busiest year on record.

Muddy prosecution in Stillwater County

On Feb. 10, 2021, I was driving westbound on Interstate 90 near Reed Point. A semi-tractor trailer that was on the right shoulder of the highway abruptly turned 90 degrees in front of me. I struck the rig at 60 mph. My car was totaled and I was ambulanced to the hospital. The driver was attempting to reverse direction on an “Authorized Vehicles Only” crossover point. There was absolutely no way to avoid the crash. I was suddenly faced with a truck and trailer blocking both lanes.

Polio vaccine memories

In December of 1953 my brother, Thad, and I entered St. Vincent’s Hospital in Billings, having been diagnosed with Bulbar Polio. We were placed in the same room and another classmate from our Fishtail School was hospitalized down the hall from us. Thad was in the 4th grade and I was an 8th grader.

All sellers beware

I would like to warn others about about my experience.

JOURNEYS IN FAITH

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In Mark 10:17-31, we have the story of a devout young man who has accumulated great wealth in a culture which assumed wealth was the sign of God’s blessing.

Federal vaccine mandate blatant government over-reach

As this pandemic drags along, I have noticed something that has me in disbelief. The fact is that many people want to give up their freedom. Maybe not here in Montana as much as other places, but as usual, the federal government is trying to flex its muscle to make people conform to the government’s will. Masks and vaccines have become the focal point of this issue, but the left wants total compliance on all matters.

Montana Nurses Association supports for HB 702 suit

The Montana Nurses Association (MNA), which represents thousands of frontline Montana nurses, is announcing its support for a recent challenge to the government mandates contained in House Bill 702.

Standing in the Gap

Our drive from Tennessee to relocate in Montana was mostly uneventful, at least until we reached western Wyoming.

Thank you from Reed Point Fire Department

The Reed Point Fire Department would like to thank all of the volunteers, patrons, and the Reed Point community for their kindness at this year’s breakfast at the Sheep Drive in Reed Point on Sept. 5.