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Starstruck

In Kalispell, we come together annually to celebrate the written word at the Flathead River Writers Conference

By Maggie Doherty
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Wilderness Marriage

Public lands like Glacier National Park and The Bob are critical places to us and our family

By Maggie Doherty
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Back to School

Once again, our state is facing significant teacher shortage

By Maggie Doherty
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Artificial Olympics

I’m relieved my kiddos can see through the false and dangerous promise of AI

By Maggie Doherty
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Underpants Summer

It’s tough to stay cool in a warming world

By Maggie Doherty
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Summer Reading List Surprise

My list of summer reading continues to swell, but perhaps “Moby Dick” will get shoved to next summer

By Maggie Doherty
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Pancakes for Unity

I wonder what it will take to bring us back from that steep divide

By Maggie Doherty
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A Mermaid Looks at 95

I couldn’t allow her birthday to pass by without the opportunity to seek her wit and wisdom

By Maggie Doherty
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How to Survive an Election Year, Part II

Many of you are worried about how to make it in northwest Montana, where housing prices are skyrocketing yet wages don’t sufficiently cover the cost of living

By Maggie Doherty
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Mother’s Day

In this resettling of my family, I am many things all at once: daughter, granddaughter, and mother to my own children

By Maggie Doherty
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Spring and Summer Camps

In the Flathead Valley, finding childcare is like a competitive sport

By Maggie Doherty
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What are We Drinking?

Correcting this situation will be costly, involve different levels of government, and require a lot of funding

By Maggie Doherty