I caught part of the Brittney Griner interview on network TV
Dear Editor, Not by choice, but only by accident, I caught part of the Brittney Griner interview on network TV the other night. Wow! Whoa! Shocking, if not
Those who are pro-life OR pro-choice need to understand the truth about CI-128
Dear Editor, Those who are pro-life OR pro-choice need to understand the truth about CI-128, which seeks to embed abortion into MT as a Constitutional right. Planned Parenthood operatives have been unleashed upon our state to gather enough signatures by June 21st to put an anti-baby, anti-woman agenda on our ballot this fall. The activist […]
Thank you to Billings & Beyond for the Tremendous Support During our 2024 JustServe Community Day of Service
Dear Editor, We are writing to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the Billings and surrounding area for their tremendous support during our 2024 JustServe Community Day of Service. This year, we were overwhelmed with the response, as over 120 projects were listed on the JustServe.org website for Saturday April 27th. Among these, 42 projects were […]
Obituary: Wesley Fisk

Wesley John Fisk, 98, passed away peacefully of natural causes in his home, in Shepherd, Mt., Tuesday, March 5th, 2024. Wesley was born July 6th, 1925 in Bartlett, North Dakota. Wesley was the youngest of four, he had two brothers and one sister born to John Wesley and Nellie Arella Wright Fisk. Wesley was married […]
Traditional clinical treatment is not accessible, affordable, or even effective on its own
Dear Editor, The definition of insanity is repeating an action while expecting different results. There are few issues with as many missed opportunities as veterans’ health and quality-of-life. Whether lacking creativity or undervaluing individualism, current programs are not fully serving those who served us. Throwing hospitals, doctors, and outreach initiatives at the problem has not […]
Obituary: Burton Ray Gigoux

A Marine who stood tall helping Veterans, Burton Ray Gigoux (Burt), 75, went to meet his Lord and Savior on December 23, 2023, from complications of cancer. He was born in Oakland, California, to Ray Gigoux and Delta Coop. After graduation from Armarillo High School, he enlisted and proudly served in the United States Marine […]
The House needs an independent free thinker like Stacy Zinn
Dear Editor and Fellow Constituents, The United States Congress needs HELP!! The $95 billion foreign aid bill passed by the US House this past week proves why we need strong, honest, conservative leadership willing to fight the battle for the soul of the Republican Party. Thus far US has sent at least $175 billion to […]
Vote Republican!
Dear Editor, Those of us who are happy to live in Montana need to seriously consider who we will vote for in this November to represent us in Washington, D.C. He (or she) will be one of our two representatives in the the House, or one of our Senators in the Senate. While they represent […]
Having re-read Staley’s article several times, it is rife with progressive jargon for bigger government
Dear Editor, I am a small business owner and understand that to stay in business, one has to either control expense or increase prices. HOW MANY RETIREMENTS DO YOU NEED? In reading John Staley’s article, he is a retired fire fighter from Quincy, IL; retired A/Fire Chief, Billings, MT; retired Fire Chief, Thornton, CO […]
Youth Protests – BACKFIRE!
Dear Editor, Youth Protests – BACKFIRE! America has gone through a LOT over the years. Good and not-so-good. I personally lived during the Vietnam error. I was fortunate. I served my three years in the Army, primarily in South Korea and Germany. Lots of protests. Lots of conscientious objectors defected to Canada. Those fortunate in […]