Dear Editor, I am writing to show my support for Denis Pitman’s write-in campaign for County Commissioner. I have worked with Commissioner Pitman on numerous projects over the past five years. While I was the Commissioning Coordinator of the USS … read more
Dear Editor, Residents have asked, “Why do I have to put up with County Water District when I am a Billings resident?” I believe it is because Montana makes it almost impossible to annex the District into the city. read more
Shirley Morehouse Branstetter went to be with the Lord on July 23rd, at the age of 79. She was born at home in Worden, Montana, to Frank, Sr. and Katherine Morehouse. She was raised in Worden and attended Huntley Project … read more
Dear Editor, According to the July 29, 2022, edition of the Yellowstone County News, the Yellowstone County Attorney (YCA) is acting upon Pam Ellis’s complaint of being illegally removed from the County Water District of Billings Heights (CWDBH). read more
Dear Editor, Jonathan: Interesting to read in your latest edition that you are adding David Crisp to your writers’ staff. I consider Crisp and Ed Kemmick (and a couple of others) among the very few literary/journalist Gazette contributions to Montana. read more
Dear Editor, I thought I would send a quick message and tell you how much I enjoy the newspaper since you took over. I had several questions answered from articles just this week. Very informative. Thank you for the effort … read more
Dear Editor, Citizens have been telling ousted Commissioner Denis Pitman and Commissioner Don Jones since 2021, NOT to privatize MetraPark management, and/or that they should have a third party evaluate private vs. public management. Pitman did not listen. Instead, he … read more
Dear Editor, The June 24th reporting on the June 15th Heights water board meeting by the Yellowstone County News was accurate, but as my name was mentioned in the article, I thought further context was in order. read more
Dear Editor, Again, I am writing to express a dissenting opinion in response to a letter published in YCN’s June 24th edition by Dr. Herbert. read more
Dear Editor: Responding to Mr. James Brown’s denigration of a Convention of States in last week’s Yellowstone County News. Mr. Brown believes the problem with our federal government can be solved if the states just really start to enforce the … read more
Dear Editor, The annual fundraising auction for Barkemeyer Park will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the park in Huntley. The auction will begin at noon. Donations for the auction can be delivered to R&R Trading or Styl-N-406 … read more
Dear Editor, Earlier this year on a Sunday, my priest wished to take Communion and give extreme unction to a parishioner who was in St. Vincent’s Hospital here in Billings. My priest has been in multiple hospitals throughout the state … read more
Dear Editor, Women have had abortions for thousands of years and more than likely thousands more, the reason or cause is known to the individual. We now have a group who think they have been given governing power. The original … read more
Dear Editor, Amidst all the rhetoric over the new Supreme Court judge, Ketanji Jackson, I’ve become disheartened to find so many of my fellow Americans don’t seem to have a grasp on “due process.” Due process refers to the idea … read more
Dear Editor, While hiking the other day, I met a middle-aged couple walking two small dogs in a baby stroller. I commented on the well-loved pups and a conversation ensued. These folks informed me that they had moved, about a … read more
Dear Editor, The real school choice is coming to your mailbox April 13th. You get to choose whether you want your schools to spend their time and your tax resources banning books or learning from them…censuring ‘Equity’ or focusing on … read more
Dear Editor, What did sportsmen expect? Greg Gianforte has just put out an “advisory” committee to lay out what should be in the next statewide elk management plan. It’s stacked with outfitters and landowners who are going to want licenses … read more
Dear Editor, Saw somewhere Congress has considered making «daylight stupid time» permanent, again. read more
Dear Editor, On the World Front: Let’s start with Trump vrs. Biden and Ukraine. It’s my opinion that if had Trump been re-elected as President, Putin may very well NOT have invaded Ukraine. BUT, also, the response of the US … read more
Dear Editor: A couple of weeks ago I heard Mark Levin talking about the Supreme Court case of Marbury v. Madison. Although I was not able to listen to everything he had to say, I realized that he and I … read more
