Opinion
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Focusing on rich history helps buoy the present
The story of our watershed is 1.6 billion years in the making, and it continues today as a story about us.
COVID-19 grants and how they apply to your business
The most fundamental function of the Bigfork Area Chamber of Commerce is supporting our business community.
Deep Dive into Flathead Lake Bio Station
Safety — that’s never really been a concept I’ve ever had to consider much. I come from a certain background, after all, the sort of socioeconomic make-up th...
Former Bigfork School Board member in favor of Melissa Romano for superintendent of public instruction
Dear editor:
Down to business: Playing tourist in my backyard
I spent the weekend with a friend who has just returned to Montana from living abroad — after the required 14-day quarantine of course. Sunday she wanted to ...
Swan Hall board thanks local newspapers, community donors
The Board of Trustees for the Swan River Community Hall would like to thank the Bigfork Eagle and Daily Inter Lake for bringing our plight and plea to the attention of the public and also to those wonderful peopl...
Vote Doug Mahlum as your next district 10 representative
Maybe you don’t know that Doug Mahlum, owner of the Montana Athletic Club, is running for the Montana District 10 Representative position. We hope you will join us in voting for Doug in the upcoming Republican pr...
Bigfork Teachers Union thanks community for passing levy
Dear Bigfork School District Voters,
Re-elect Mark Noland HD10
Hertz touts Noland's leadership skills
School board trustee asks community to support levy
Consider voting in favor of the two levy requests. As a School Board Member, I sit on the committee negotiating staff salaries. I believe our staff’s compensation is not up to par with their peers in the valley. ...
Down to business
What did you do this weekend? If asked prior to March 16, I bet your plans would have been vastly different than what you actually did this weekend. The end ...
Vote yes on levies to increase Bigfork teacher salaries
We appreciate the Bigfork School District Board’s effort to support our local education. As a quick reminder, bonds are for buildings and levies are for learning. Local dollars support our local students where th...
Deep Dive into Flathead Lake Bio Station with Ian Withrow
Research at the Flathead Lake Bio Station continues during the coronavirus pandemic, while events see changes.
Down to business
I have been feeling a bit apprehensive.
Deep Dive into the Flathead Lake Biological Station
Deep Dive into the Flathead Lake Biological Station
Resident supports levy but questions school leadership
In response to the recent advertisement for a new levy by the Bigfork School Board of Trustees, I respectfully disagree with their claim of “fiscal responsibility.” I find the amount of money spent on our school’...