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DEAR ABBY: After 30 years, husband says marriage isn’t what he wanted

DEAR ABBY: Just months before our 30th wedding anniversary, my husband told me he doesn’t love me and never wanted to marry me. I am beyond devastated. I feel I

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Big plans for downtown Missoula The unveiling of a new draft Missoula Downtown Master Plan last month presents downtown residents, workers and visitors with a vision of a vibrant urban

DEAR ABBY: Man is stunned by delayed grief

DEAR ABBY: My wife died recently. We were very happy. We had six beautiful children and were married for 58 wonderful years. It has been a month since her funeral,

MCC starts search for new president

Positioned to continue to do well, Miles Community College (MCC) is one of the few colleges in Montana to continue to improve student enrollment, resulting in increased budgets, motivated and

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Gallatin County recently established the first systematic collaboration between mental health professionals and law enforcement in Montana. Based on experiences in other parts of the country, it should have happened

Terminate abortion, please

The abortion issue is more divisive than ever, thanks to extreme anti-abortion legislation recently passed in some states and, lately, to Democratic presidential candidates seemingly vying to be the most

June 10 Stardust

25 YEARS AGO (1994) Stacy Lynn Entzel, daughter of Vernon and Eileen Entzel of Miles City, received a bachelor of science in education degree and the Lutheran Teacher Diploma from

DEAR ABBY: Mom’s meddling adds stress to the arrival of first baby

DEAR ABBY: I am in my 20s, married and seven months pregnant. My problem is my overbearing and manipulative mother. She guilt-trips me, uses social media to shame me and

Civility doesn’t just make our system function, it also makes it noble

In his influential 1984 book, “The Naked Public Square,” Richard John Neuhaus recalled attending an event featuring the late Jerry Falwell Sr., who delivered an angry excoriation of liberals and

The post-liberal dead end

The most bracing pieces are sometimes the least defensible. So it is with Sohrab Ahmari’s fusillade in the religious journal First Things against my National Review colleague David French that