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  • Dogs Need To Be Treated Like Family

    Joan McKeown, Letter To The Editor|Jan 1, 2014

    Dear Editor: I read Barbara Gallagher’s letter about the dog that was tied/chained with no human contact and perhaps no food/water/shelter. I, too, observed this during the summer when it was brutally hot, but the police officer whom I spoke with did check on the dog. Animals, be they domestic, farm or wild, have no voice and only caring human beings can speak for them. I totally don’t understand people who have animals and fail to treat them humanely. Dogs are such fun animals and they need to be treated like a member of the family. Joan McK...

  • Driver's License Required In Montana

    Joan McKeown, Letter To The Editor|Oct 16, 2013

    Dear Editor: The headline ("No Driver's License Required? St. Marie Man Makes His Case") of the Oct. 9 edition of The Glasgow Courier should make every law abiding citizen of Valley County mad as hell. Really, Mr. Lee? I don’t know where you came from, but every state requires a driver’s license to operate a motorized vehicle on public roadways. Montana is not unique! Perhaps you should consider a move to Somalia, where lawlessness is the way of life. Joan McKeown St. Marie...