The time has come once again to replenish our hay supply for fall and winter to feed our 60+ llamas and alpacas. If you have a good grass or grass mix hay left over from the past season or new hay you would like to donate, please contact Brad at 360-1848, Pamela at 207-2448,…
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Support for Bullock
Sometimes the important things get lost in a campaign. “Issues” are easily manipulated by the press or partisans. For 41 years I was associated with the American Legion Montana Boys State program; for more than half of those years, I served either as the program’s Chief Counselor or as its Director. The program offers…
The New Nazi Party
In 1938, Austria was conned by Adolph Hitler into believing that if you voted for the National Socialist Party to run your country every problem would be solved. In 2008, our country got another con-job. It was called “Hope and Change.” Like Austria 70 years ago, and America almost four years ago, we were…
Say ‘No’ to LR 123
For a good number of years, I was a banker here in Montana. If you were to go any bank and asked for a $100 withdrawal, the first thing a teller would do is make sure you had funds in your account. Verifying that there is money in an account before handing over cash…
Wednesday, August 15 NVPL ‘Dreaming Summer’ Storytime All youth and families are invited on Wednesday, August 15 at 10:30 a.m. for a special summer storytime. Participate in a play based on the story, “The Fisherman and his Wife” by storyteller and library volunteer, Valerie Jensen. Make a dream wand to take home and…
Who are we Montanans?
By Pat Williams, Missoula Montana is a composite; its identity defined by the beholder. The journalist Joe Howard saw it as “high, wide, and handsome;” the historian Harry Fritz as “a land of contrast;” and K. Ross Toole described “an uncommon land.” East to west, Montana’s landforms vary from an occasional saline, wind-whipped desert to…
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