Monday, January 20, 2025

ARTICLES BY POLSON

What is right about I-177?

I’ve been an avid outdoorsman for more than 40 years; a hunter, fisherman, trapper and conservationist. I am proud of the work that like-minded folks have accomplished for wildlife and wildlife habitat. But I am saddened too that today I see so many of those accomplishments beginning to crumble; to …
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Rural District petition essential to positive change

I am writing to express my appreciation of the democratic process in our community. Through grass roots efforts several concerned citizens rallied to request, by petition, that the Polson Rural Fire District make positive changes. The request follows the resignation of over 12 volunteer firefighters from the rural fire district …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 8 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lake County road levy much needed

BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Lake County road levy much needed

HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Real change comes from the inside out

This morning I tuned into “Meet the Press” with Chuck Todd as the new moderator. In one segment he had invited the mayors of Pittsburg, Tacoma, and Oklahoma City to share their stories of coming from the depths of despair to vitality. One was a Democrat, one a Republican and …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Real change comes from the inside out

This morning I tuned into “Meet the Press” with Chuck Todd as the new moderator. In one segment he had invited the mayors of Pittsburg, Tacoma, and Oklahoma City to share their stories of coming from the depths of despair to vitality. One was a Democrat, one a Republican and …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Acting from our 'better selves'

The craziness that is going on, not only in America, but all over the world seems way beyond reason. The list is long and well known. What is important, in my opinion, is some recognition of what it is going to take to change the human condition.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Acting from our 'better selves'

The craziness that is going on, not only in America, but all over the world seems way beyond reason. The list is long and well known. What is important, in my opinion, is some recognition of what it is going to take to change the human condition.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Partisan politics normal since Obama's election

The quandary among Republican leadership and many news outlets has to be how to deal with Democratic proposals, plans, policies and positive attitudes when just responding with “No” gets a bit tiresome and lacking in news value. But they have figured out a way, and it is interesting to hear …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Partisan politics normal since Obama's election

The quandary among Republican leadership and many news outlets has to be how to deal with Democratic proposals, plans, policies and positive attitudes when just responding with “No” gets a bit tiresome and lacking in news value. But they have figured out a way, and it is interesting to hear …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Letter: Change has to come from the people, not the government

Regardless of our political views, here are some questions in my opinion we each should think about, discuss among ourselves, and look at as we consider whether we live or die as a democracy, as an empowered nation, and as a free people.
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Letter: Change has to come from the people, not the government

Regardless of our political views, here are some questions in my opinion we each should think about, discuss among ourselves, and look at as we consider whether we live or die as a democracy, as an empowered nation, and as a free people.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Public access key to tourism

What do restaurants, motels, vacation rentals, gas stations, grocery and retail stores, plumbers and real estate agents have in common? Their owners and employees all depend heavily on tourism for survival. Lake County Commissioners, through the County Parks Board, have developed a draft management plan to help guide parks and …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Public access key to tourism

What do restaurants, motels, vacation rentals, gas stations, grocery and retail stores, plumbers and real estate agents have in common? Their owners and employees all depend heavily on tourism for survival. Lake County Commissioners, through the County Parks Board, have developed a draft management plan to help guide parks and …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

We shouldn't repeat Iraq War with Iran

What Hans Blix, former United Nations inspector, is telling us should be shouted from the roof-tops, printed in all the media, talked about by thoughtful commentators and believed by millions.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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