Opinions

Sheriff says thank you for years of support

I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of Stillwater County for the opportunity to serve you through the Stillwater County Sheriff / Coroner’s Office. During my 37

Letters to the Editor

New playground not friendly to special needs kids, families Having recently received a request for a donation for the Granite Peak Playground, I have concerns that I hope others share.

Christmas blessings, a prosperous new year and more politics

The Bill of Rights’ First Amendment has five liberties of which freedom of press is one. Whether placing an ad, a Save-the-Date item, a news article or sounding off with

Thanks from Columbus speech and drama team

I’d like to take a minute to thank the numerous people who made the Columbus Invitational speech and drama meet on Nov. 17 a huge success.

My assistant coach, Melissa Ranstrom, was critical to the success of the meet, as was the support of Columbus School’s administration and staff. Almost every classroom in all three schools was used in the competition.

Letter to the Editor: County Growth Plan draft should be scrapped

This letter regards the current draft of the 2018 Stillwater County Growth Plan. The Beartooth Front Coalition has been planning for the possibility of oil and gas drilling along the Beartooth Front for over five years. Because of this, we are disappointed in the current draft of the 2018 Stillwater County Growth Plan.

Letter to the Editor

Attention parents, if you have a daughter or son who is a senior attending a Still-water County high school or a home school who is planning to continue their education

Candidate says Wald will be a good judge

Campaigning door to door across the 22nd Judicial District from Reed Point to Busby has reinforced something my family has been telling me for more than 30 years: I am

Letter to the Editor

FFA kids credit TWIRP success to donations from community As many of you know, TWIRP (a new name for a Sadie Hawkins dance), a Columbus FFA sanctioned dance and fundraiser,

Letter to the Editor

Out-of-state tobacco corporations have spent $17.5 million dollars (shattering the record for out-of-state spending on a citizens’ initiative) on lobbying politicians and deceptive ads to defeat tobacco taxes in Montana, and they are up to their old tricks with I-185.

I am a father and a healthcare professional committed to improving the health of Stillwater County, and I am voting ‘yes’ on I-185 to stand up to Big Tobacco and provide much needed funding for health services in our state. Montanans have stood up to Big Tobacco in the past, and we can do it again.

Letter to the Editor

I applaud Matt Rosendale for moving to put the federal government back into its constitutional box with regard to land use and ownership. He has been quoted by various critics