Letters

Let’s work together for solutions to managing our public lands

Published on Thu, 09/29/2016 - 3:31pm

Editor:

It was in a spirit of collaboration that the Montana Mountain Mamas joined forces with The Wilderness Society to share our stories about one very important ingredient of raising our families in Montana: our shared wild places (view our video at: www.ourwild.wilderness.org). Access to and the importance of our public lands is one thing that all Montanans can all agree upon.

Debra Lamm is a leader

Published on Wed, 09/28/2016 - 3:49pm

Editor:

I had the pleasure of serving with Debra Lamm in the 2015 Legislative session, and I am urging you to vote for her in November. 

Debra Lamm gets things done

Published on Thu, 09/22/2016 - 3:19pm

Editor:

I am writing to endorse State Rep. Debra Lamm for re-election this November.

Debra possesses strong leadership skills while remaining an empathetic listener. She has demonstrated the ability to navigate through a diverse blend of people and ideas to come to a resolution in an efficient and timely manner.

Tourists’ perspective on proposed gravel mine, asphalt plant

Published on Wed, 09/21/2016 - 2:26pm

Editor:

We enjoyed several days in your beautiful area this summer. We found Paradise Valley by chance several years ago and just can’t stay away. What a beautiful, pristine, healthy, peaceful place to live and visit. How can anyone propose to change it with smokestacks and heavy truck traffic?

Here’s the kind of representation we’re getting from Debra Lamm

Published on Wed, 09/21/2016 - 2:25pm

Editor:

Grateful for Night Owl Run support for Counterpoint

Published on Tue, 09/20/2016 - 2:34pm

Editor:

Counterpoint, Inc. has been providing an array of supportive services to adults with disabilities in Park County since 1976. Our mission is to nurture personal growth and support meaningful lives. Over the years the community has always been incredibly generous in assisting us to meet this mission.

Honored to be on cannon committee

Published on Tue, 09/20/2016 - 2:32pm

Editor:

It’s been a pleasure to serve the people of Park County in the accounting office for the past 13 years, but being appointed to take the lead in getting the county’s cannon properly displayed is a very special task for me. 

Thanks for a great event

Published on Tue, 09/20/2016 - 2:31pm

Editor:

Caron Cooper highly qualified

Published on Tue, 09/20/2016 - 2:31pm

Editor:

Caron Cooper is the first person to run as an independent candidate for the Montana Public Service Commission and she far outshines her competitors from both the Democratic and Republican parties in credentials, intellect and integrity. Both party candidates have a history of accepting donations from the industry they now intend to regulate. 

Attend hearing on Livingston’s Growth Policy update

Published on Mon, 09/19/2016 - 3:00pm

Editor:

On behalf of our colleagues on the Livingston Planning Board, we urge our fellow citizens to attend the public hearing on Livingston’s 2016 Growth Policy update at 5 p.m. Wednesday in the Community Room of the City-County Complex, 414 E. Callender St.

The draft growth policy update, posted on the city’s website, lists three important goals for the future direction:

• Strengthen Livingston’s economy by supporting industries and initiatives that increase employment opportunities and personal income.