Pray for Sun

Work the yard, care for the family, safely hike, read a book, and cook lots of real food

By Mike Jopek // Apr 8, 2020

Gear Up

Do your part and donate to food pantries

By Mike Jopek // Mar 25, 2020

Credible Information

Education and information seem critical to assure that locals can continue to safely live their lives without the chaos of fear

By Mike Jopek // Mar 11, 2020

Transportation Planning

If you think town roads are busy today, just wait another decade

By Mike Jopek // Feb 26, 2020

People Make it Happen

There’s a lot of stuff in your neighborhood and town that you care about

By Mike Jopek // Feb 12, 2020

Days Be Gone

People assure me that Whitefish remains a great, welcoming place

By Mike Jopek // Jan 29, 2020

Step Up

2020 doesn’t need many more cynics or critics

By Mike Jopek // Jan 15, 2020

A New Year

Many local organizations need your time and service

By Mike Jopek // Jan 1, 2020

A Good One

It proved quite the decade, full of promise

By Mike Jopek // Dec 18, 2019

Hard Times

Empathy is what makes us human

By Mike Jopek // Dec 4, 2019

Thankful Time

Thanks for making our towns and valley, our state and nation, better places to live

By Mike Jopek // Nov 20, 2019

Cold Enough

Fall is when I tend to have more time to civically engage

By Mike Jopek // Nov 6, 2019

People Make Our Towns

On Nov. 5 townsfolk get a voice with their ballots

By Mike Jopek // Oct 23, 2019

Change is in the Air

Help set the direction of Whitefish, Columbia Falls and Kalispell for the next four years with just one ballot

By Mike Jopek // Oct 9, 2019

Best Place on the Planet

Count your blessings, friends

By Mike Jopek // Sep 25, 2019