Opinions

SB 379 Creates Possibilities, Not Obligation

Every session we have bills that create new potential for Colstrip, those bills are constantly surrounded by media misinformation that is meant to confuse and mislead lawmakers and the public. This session is no different, and the current bill in question is Senator Fitzpatrick’s SB 379. Fitzpatrick’s bill creates a pathway for a Montana utility, like NorthWestern, to acquire or lease an additional interest in a coal fired generating unit such as those at Colstrip.

Proclamation

Whereas, In 1872, J. Sterling Morton proposed to the Nebraska Board of Agriculture that a special day be set aside for the planting of trees, and

Evening news

To the editor,

GOP overreach

To the editor,

EXPRESS YOURSELF IN THE DILLON TRIBUNE

Let other people know how you feel and what you think with a letter to the editor. Letters are subject to editing for libel and good taste, and should be limited to 400 words or less.

What does the Beaverhead Ambulance Special Service District have to do with you?

We in Beaverhead County believe in taking care of each other— especially in our greatest times of need. There may be no time of greater need than when one of us is sick or injured and requires the services of trained emergency medical responders and transport in an ambulance. There are no guarantees in life, but when a few minutes or even a few seconds can mean the difference between life and death someone must be available to answer the call.

Joe Biden’s latest ‘gun violence’ fairy tale

A White House “fact sheet” tells us that “the President is committed to taking action to reduce all forms of gun violence.”

One of the good apples

Mayor Klakken and City Council,

Good health

To the editor,

U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale on President Joe Biden’s executive order

Rep. Rosendale: “The Second Amendment clearly states that we as Americans have the right to keep and bear arms. The new Biden administration executive orders are just one more attempt to attack our constitutional right. They represent yet another chapter in Democrats continued failure to blame criminals who commit heinous acts, while punishing law-abiding citizens.”