Opinion Editorials state the views solely of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Community Journal. By Sheila Royston Montanans deserve clarity on decisions about our public lands—especially in contested, beloved places like the Crazy Mountains. Yet recent coverage has blurred the lines between two
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The National Alliance On Metal Illness (NAMI) has designated September as National Suicide Prevention Month to shine a spotlight on a topic not often talked about... suicide. “Regarding the question of suicide, keep it a question. It’s not really an answer.” - Peter McWilliams Everyone is affected by suicide,
The Park County Community Journal (PCCJ) presents its 9th annual Best of Park County poll, a contest intended to showcase our community’s best—the outstanding people, places, and local businesses that make this special community vibrant. Voting will begin on Wednesday, August 20th, at 9 am and concludes three
Opinion Editorials state the views solely of the author and do not reflect the views of the Community Journal. By Brad Wilson In his recent guest column, Sam Byrne, managing partner of CrossHarbor Capital Partners, offered an apology to the Shields Valley community for missteps in water use at Crazy
Park Local Development Corporation, in collaboration with MSU Extension Park County, is proud to announce the launch of a new opportunity aimed at strengthening the local business community. The Master and Mingle series kicks off with its first sessions on August 26th and August 28th, offering business owners a unique
Big Timber—The water war waged to the east in Sweetgrass County has ceased. In Big Timber, a clash between big business and representative democracy saw the latter emerge victorious when city council members and Mayor Greg DeBoer temporarily suspended bulk water sales (excluding support for emergency services) in a
Looking for a fun weekend escape? Want to go to the mountains and see something new? It’s time to take in the third annual “FORGET ME KNOT MUSIC & ART FEST” in Cooke City on August 15th and 16th. Seven singer/songwriter musicians from across the Northern Rockies will
Since 2009, the Livingston Center for Art and Culture has proudly hosted Plein Air Painting on the Yellowstone. This year, a gathering of 35 talented artists will converge to capture the breathtaking beauty of Park County, culminating in a stunning Wet-Paint Gala on August 8th that is open the public.
The story published last week regarding the Department of Natural Resource Conservation (DNRC) and Crazy Mountain Ranch (CMR) has been updated to reflect several important facts pertinent to providing a fully comprehensive and objective overview of the situation still unfolding in the Shields Valley. These updates include but are not
