Editorial
To find our opinion based editorials, see below. We'll share opinion based editorial articles regularly for interested viewers.
Coexisting with ease; keeping the garden bear-free
Like so many new Montana residents moving here from elsewhere, we were naïvely unaware of the strong bear attracti…
Understanding your health care rights
Read Glacier Nurse Direct's November column about understanding your rights when it comes to health care.
The Bigfork Fire of 1912
Bigfork History Project Volunteer Kyle Stetler writes in his November column about one of Bigfork's largest disasters.
Deep Dive into FLBS: Giving a Hoot for Collaboration
In this column, Flathead Lake Biological Station Information/Media Manager Ian Withrow writes about efforts to track Northern Saw-whet Owls near Yellow Bay.
High healthcare costs and what you can do to combat them
In their September column, Glacier Nurse Direct owners Kristy Naylor RN And Marcy Kleinjan RN talked about the high costs of senior care. This month, they are …
Wayfarers and Harry Horn – A uniquely Bigfork State Park
Read Bigfork History Project Volunteer Kyle Stetler's October column about the history of Wayfarers State Park.
2022 Swan Valley Bear News: A Bear Food Crisis Year
In our last bear safety column of 2022, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Park Bear Conflict Management Specialist Justine Vallieres looks back on a busy year of bear…
Deep Dive into FLBS: A Life Line for Trout Fishing
Flathead Lake Biological Station Information/Media Manager Ian Withrow writes in his September column about Montana's trout fishing ecosystem.
The cost of growing old
Health column writers and Glacier Nurse Direct owners Kristy Naylor RN and Marcy Kleinjan RN discuss the rising cost of care for seniors.
The Shipwrecks and Underwater Treasures Around Bigfork
Read Bigfork History Project's September column about treasures that can be found at the bottom of lakes and rivers near Bigfork.
Being bear aware: gleaning for bears
Read September's Bear Aware column from Swan Valley Bear Resources about the importance of gleaning your fruit trees before the bears do.
Deep Dive into FLBS: Finding the Balance for Flathead Lake
Read FLBS Media/Information Manager Ian Withrow's August column about efforts to protect Flathead Lake from nutrient overload.
What is concierge nursing?
The Eagle's newest columnists are Glacier Nurse Direct, a concierge nursing service based in Bigfork that serves the Flathead Valley. Co-owners Marcy Kleinjan,…
The Show Must Go on...For 62 Years!
Read Bigfork History Project Volunteer Kyle Stetler's August column about the Bigfork Summer Playhouse
Backcountry Bear Safety
Read Swan Valley Connection Program Assistant Eli Estey's August column about the importance of having a bear-resistant container.
Deep Dive into FLBS: Sampling for Flathead Swimmers
Read FLBS Information and Media Manager Ian Withrow's July column about their Swim Guide Project.