Dear Editor, We are thankful that the One Big Sky District (OBSD) legislation failed to become Montana law. A special thank you to Pam Ellis and Larry Seekins; they have conscientiously persisted in spite of strong opposition, as they knew … read more
Dear Editor, I found C. Wolf posting 3/22 was indicative of typical liberals. Complaining of bullying by “people who just want to put other people down” while all Carl and his ilk have done for past two years is put … read more
Call your friends, grab a jacket and come downtown for the ArtWalk on Friday, April 5, 2019 from 5 – 9 p.m. It has been a long, cold winter, and we are ready to bid farewill to snow and icy … read more
Dear Editor, You grew YCN, and doubled circulation! Printing Edgar Albert Guest’s poem “It couldn’t be done” will say, better than this writer could, how this was done. Congrats to you! read more
Dear Editor, In answer to Mr. Deans question in the YCN March 22, 2019 issue, “Why would Vladimir Putin want Trump to become President of the US in 2016? Well, according to what I researched online from multiple nonbiased sources, … read more
Dear Editor, Their are a number of powerful political people who would basically like to subvert and undermine the U.S. Constitution without actually amending it in a way that’s provided for in the constitution itself. There was an individual person … read more
Dear Editor, I attended the informative community meeting about the upcoming Mill Levy vote for Shepherd Schools on March 20th. Jeff Kanning from Collaborative Design Architects described the budget and project to group of about 50 community members and fielded … read more
BILLINGS–Billings locals Gareld and Barbara Krieg were named Friends of MSU Billings today during a surprise announcement at the annual Outstanding Alumni Awards Luncheon. The Friend of MSU Billings award, which was added to the program in 2018, honors a … read more
Why would Russia’s Vladimir Putin want Trump to become President of the U.S. in 2016? He had the leading Democrat candidate “in his pocket”. Hillary Clinton had already approved sale of 20% of the U.S. enriched uranium to Russia in her capacity as … read more
Dear Editor, I just wanted to say how last week’s article (3/8/10) by Krayton Kerns, was spot on. When he said, “Government schools and universities have become socialist indoctrination centers where students are taught to treasure victimhood and regurgitate socialist … read more
With March’s transmittal deadline marking the half-way point of the 66th Montana Legislature, it’s only fitting to provide an update on the first half of the session. By and large, agriculture has fared well during the uphill stretch. Two pieces of … read more
Dear Editor, We see people skating around writing letters to the editor and social media who are against updating of the Shepherd School, our community’s hub, stating it’s too much money or we don’t need any updating to that capacity. … read more
Dear Editor, Ironically, I was amused by the latest tongue lashing by the Progressive Pioneer with a slightly different perspective. I’ll start by agreeing with her that “something very ugly is happening, something dangerous, divisive and destructive” is going on … read more
Dear Editor, Unintended Consequences of the $18 Million Bond There are some hard realities that come with a small community school equipped with a Hospitality Room for sports tournaments. Shepherd is not a large, wealthy or fast-growing tax district. We … read more
Dear Editor, Judy Trenka’s letter of 2-10-19 nagged me. I must write to the YCN to support her for her treatment by Jon Tester’s office. Ms. Trenka, I too had a similar experience with Tester’s office. read more
The Huntley Project has over a hundred years of rich homestead fruit history. Homesteaders planted apples, plums, and pears to feed their families and neighbors. We are partnering with Montana State University Extension Office’s Heritage Orchard Program (mtorchards.org) to: locate … read more
Dear Editor, In light of recent discussion throughout news outlets and social media regarding the new Shepherd Schools bond levy that is running, I feel compelled to add my voice to the discussion. I’m just a kid. I don’t have … read more
Dear Editor, Thanks for printing my recent letter to the Editor in the YCN, March 1, 2019, issue. However, it was a bit embarrassing to see it posted beneath “The Outdoors” column by Mr. Wolf. His pictures and words of … read more
Dear Editor, I would like to invite any veteran who has flown in combat for our country to join the Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association. When this organization first began, it consisted of those of us who had flown … read more
Dear Editor, (In regards to last week’s Sheriff’s report) Just letting you know the Editor’s notes that you added to the police reports on the back page are VERY UNPROFESSIONAL and just add FAKE NEWS to your paper. Bad choice. … read more
