Cold, Clean Water
As the north valley continues to rapidly grow, good leadership with a focus on people and jobs, community and schools, teachers and nurses is vital to opportunity remaining achievable to hard-working families
Keep Local Control
The last state Legislature, led with the help of elected representatives from Kalispell and Columbia Falls, demolished the ability of local communities to enact ordinances that required big development to include a small portion of homes deeded affordable to people who work in the area
People’s Constitution
Together we are stronger. Lean on others. Find the way forward.
Extremely Unstable
Meteorologists have been forecasting what the Flathead weather might look like over the decades to follow and no one will like the predictions
Smells Like Rain
Between a pandemic that’s raging into its third year and perennially low wages, a working person is lucky to simply tread water in a turbulent sea of political nonsense
One Lifetime Ago
People around Montana work hard trying to make life better for family and community. We get by with what we have, do what we must, and put family, faith and community at the center.
Working It
This is Montana, a state where the working class remains active, often managing a seemingly endless supply of tourists patronizing our great hometowns
Hands in the Dirt
Gardens boost morale and express patriotism as worldwide supply shortages pound away at our country’s sandy shores
Foggy Growth
Our solutions lay in community, our belief in others. The loudest, most rabid political rhetoric may feel newsworthy but it won’t help us govern toward a better Montana.
Fix It Yourself
The past four legislative cycles the majority party simply refused to mitigate the cyclical effects of property tax reappraisals
Peak Summer
Like most locals, we enjoy the slower pace of shoulder-season as the planet rotates into springtime
Solidarity
Today’s war will force higher fuel prices, higher fertilizer and food prices, and add years more problems to a struggling supply chain
Hear Ye! Hear Ye!
The politics of pure ideology grinds harshly on working families and struggling hometown people
Mutual Respect
It’s the people of the Flathead, in towns like Whitefish, Kalispell and Columbia Falls that make our valley great places to live
New York Son
Over the last half-century, Dad raised his boys to work with our hands and care for our family
