Stand with our veterans this weekend

Mountain Views

Visiting a cemetery on Memorial Day to honor veterans is a sacred act. Regardless of our religious and political affiliations, we have an obligation...

Never forget

Marler’s musings

I was sitting at the counter at Jill’s Place the other day thinking about being retired, the work that needed to get done around...

Military appreciation month

By Senator Mike Crapo

America does much to honor the service and sacrifice of our military members and their families. We observe many holidays, including National...

Pfeiffer's Pfacts

by Fred Pfeiffer

The car is gone but its name remains in use

• The “Allstate” was a mailorder car built from 1952 to 1953 by...

Politician in the wastebasket

How sad to read that a county commissioner cannot act with respect and dignity in a public meeting. Advocacy groups such as Smart Growth Coalition...

Island Park is paradise

My husband and I recently had the privilege of visiting your beautiful town. We spent a week in April touring around seeing a few of...

A grizzly bear

A grizzly bear walks past a truck sporting a National Rifle Association sticker in Yellowstone Park this week. JERRY RUSSELL photo