Posts By: Tristan Scott

Reducing Regulatory Barriers to Housing

These proposals benefit both renters and homeowners, young families looking for starter homes and older folks looking to age in place. The time for action is now. 

By Sue Vinton, Ellie Boldman, Greg Hertz & Danny Tenenbaum

State Control

The 2021 Legislature spent significantly more time debating how to discriminate against transgender kids than it did mitigating rapidly escalating property taxes for homeowners due to the pandemic-era land grab that consumed Montana

By Mike Jopek

Bird Dogs: Choose Your Partner

I love all bird dogs but English setters are my hunting partner of choice. Setters are quirky and stylish, and no breed hunts with more grace.

By Rob Breeding

Time Management for Mortals

Confronting the limitations of a business puts you very close to the uncomfortable reality that is the finitude of life

By Maggie Doherty

Supreme Court Race A Clear Choice for Outdoorspeople

Montanans who support public lands, public access, wildlife, water, and clean air – as well as our state Constitution and impartial justice over special interests – need to re-elect Justice Ingrid Gustafson

By Dave Chadwick and Bruce Farling

Welcome (Home) to Montana

I am, admittedly, a transplant with a lot to learn. But, I am also a person who gets to call the Flathead Valley my home.

By Denali Sagner

Preserving Democracy

Even as news deserts expand, individual community-targeted newspapers continue to be published in Kalispell, Whitefish, Columbia Falls and Bigfork

By John McCaslin

Let the Work Begin

Soon, fortunately, as the candy frenzy ritual is set aside, my work of hunting will commence. There’s no better holiday season.

By Rob Breeding

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