Opinion
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A bridge in Bigfork is just as important as Baltimore
For hours after the tragic accident that took down a bridge over the Pabsco River in Baltimore, our nation sat tog…
Coexisting with Bears
Give a warm welcome to the Eagle's new columnists: Swan Valley Connections and Bear Friendly Ferndale. Swan Valley Connections Program Assistant Eli Estey writ…
A Bridge to Somewhere – The 1911 Bigfork Steel Bridge
Read Bigfork History Project volunteer Kyle Stetler's April column about the history of Bigfork's favorite one lane bridge that is set to be replaced next year.
Deep Dive into FLBS: Eroding Time at Flathead Lake
Flathead Lake Biological Station Media/Information Program Manager Ian Withrow writes in his March column about how the passage of time effects the shores of F…
Bigfork: An Amazing Place to Grow Up
Read Bigfork History Project volunteer Kyle Stetler's March column where he recounts memories of people who grew up in Bigfork in the early 20th century. The B…
Deep Dive into FLBS: Getting to the Bottom of Echo Lake
Flathead Biological Station Media/Information Program Manager Ian Withrow writes in his monthly column for the Eagle about a mysterious methane gas that has be…
Bigfork Area Chamber of Commerce charging "full steam ahead" into a year full of events
January and February are always a flurry of activity at the Chamber office. When most would assume the office is slow, we are busy plotting and planning the ev…
A 'thank you' to the community of Bigfork
A letter of thanks to the community of Bigfork from Stephanie Lovelett.
Changes on the horizon with Covid resurgence
In March of 2020, I wrote a column on the importance of networking.
Keeping students and staff safe is our No. 1 priority
As summer is wrapping up and we prepare for the 2021-22 school year, I am excited for staff and students to return to school and look forward to getting to meet all of you.
Letters to the editor July 29
Letters to the editor July 29
Pave the North Fork Road to Camas
In regards to Flathead County Public Works Director Dave Prunty’s comments on the North Fork Road, I’ve never liked the cost-share program to control the road dust in front of our properties in the North Fork. I ha…
Montana voter laws empower voting
Montana voter laws do not suppress voting but guarantee that every vote cast in a Montana election will count.
My doctor the politician
Why do so many Americans get their medical advice from politicians?
'The more things change, the more they stay the same'
While it is sad to say goodbye to any business in Bigfork, we know it creates an opportunity for another entrepreneur.
The truth about the Flathead Lake monster
The invasive mussel is a far more terrifying andreal lake monster