Posts By: Tristan Scott

Our Clean Energy Future 

The mining of lithium for rechargeable batteries has adverse environmental effects, but the primary purpose of the green economy isn’t to eliminate mining, it’s to eliminate fossil fuels

By Walter Rowntree

Less is More

Property tax surges are directly related to the unwillingness of Montana lawmakers to mitigate the cyclical effects of property reappraisal during the western land grab

By Mike Jopek

Giving Back to Owen Sowerwine

Through the “Flathead River in Paint” online art auction and GivingTuesday, local organizations are raising money to support a conservation easement near the confluence of the Flathead and Stillwater rivers

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Huzzah FVCC!

Earlier this month, the Paul D. Wachholz College Center opened its doors on the campus of Flathead Valley Community College, providing our community with cultural, educational, and musical opportunities like we’ve never experienced before

By Maggie Doherty

Creamy Roasted Pumpkin Pie

You can find a variation for Homemade Pumpkin Spice Mix made from whole spices, rather than pre-ground ones, at TwiceAsTasty.com

By Julie Laing

I’m Thankful for Montana

It wasn’t until 1863, when President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November 'as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise,' that we celebrated Thanksgiving as a national holiday

By Steve Daines

Cooking Your Bird

The key is to find a nice bird and shoot it, but not too hard. Headshots are best for holiday birds, but if you’re a killer like me, any shot that manages to put a bird on the ground is a minor miracle

By Rob Breeding

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