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Politics shapes our communities, and Western Montana News is here to keep you informed. From local elections to national policy, we cover the issues that matter most to Montana residents. Stay up to date with in-depth reporting, analysis, and commentary on the decisions impacting our state and beyond.

6 State Reps including Manzella, Tschida Check In from Lindell Cyber Symposium in Sioux Falls

Montana House Rep Theresa Manzella (SD-85) checked in from Mike Lindell’s Cyber Symposium on Election Integrity last night saying, “We’ve just arrived at the Cyber Symposium. Excited about the truth we’ll be digesting over the next few days.” Manzella made the announcement on the Montana First Audit Chat Telegram channel last night at about 10pm.…

Missoula Superintendent Watson: Mandatory Mask Mandate For Students “Until Further Notice”

Citing no science, Superintendent Rob Watson shares draft letter to parents mandating masks with staff and teachers first.

Missoula Superintendent Watson Switches to Zoom-only COVID-19 Reopening Meeting Day After Major Public Comment

MCPS Superintendent Rob Watson does not want Missoula parents showing up in person again.

Missoula City County “Systemic Racism” Joint Resolution Linked to Soros Group, Justifies Further “Woke” Expansion

Missoula City and County leaders look to secure the bag for further bureaucratic expansion citing “systemic racism.”

Election Analyst Estimates 46k Excess Votes Across Montana, 25 Counties Show “Likely” to “Obviously Ugly” Election Fraud

On July 9th, elections data analyst and former intelligence officer and Army captain Seth Keshel released his county-by-county independent analysis of Montana’s 2020 General Election. Keshel’s analysis involves calculating population growth, demographic changes, and voting trends and shifts from past General Elections. His analysis indicated 46,000 excess votes throughout Montana highlighting six Montana counties, including…

VIDEO: Missoula Councilwoman Stacie Anderson Spreads Misinformation About 2020 Election Integrity Efforts

Missoula Councilwoman Stacie Anderson shares unfounded claim that Montana Legislature investigated 4,592 ballot discrepancy in Missoula County.

Ward 5 Candidate Bob Campbell Shares Letter to Missoulians

Bob Campbell is a law enforcement officer and retired US Army sergeant running for Ward 5 City Council seat.

VIDEO: US House Candidate Ryan Zinke Wags Finger At Flathead Woman Probing Vote Record: “Have you served? Don’t ever question my oath of office.”

As a result of population increase in Montana from data collected during the United States 2020 Census, Montana will be apportioned additional representation in the US House of Representatives in the form of one additional House seat. The new congressional apportionment will give Montanan’s a total of four representatives when a candidate is elected in…

VIDEO: Watch Newsmax Host Breakdown Missoula County 2020 Election Ballot Discrepancies

A recent report published in RealClear Investigations by John Lott summarizes the findings of a ballot signature envelope review of the 2020 General Election conducted in Missoula County. The review found that 4,592 out of the 72,491 mail-in ballots counted in November lacked matching signature envelopes. Without an official ballot signature envelope (and signed), the…

30 of 56 Montana Counties Including Missoula Granted Zuckerberg Money for Elections, Legislature Investigating

Last October, over 2,500 election offices across the country received undisclosed sums of money from the Mark Zuckerberg-funded Center for Tech & Civic Life (CTCL). The organization was funded by Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, to the tune of $350 million. Money sent to local election offices was reportedly given to, “cover expenses like…

VIDEO: Most Published Physician Dr. Peter McCullough Testifies to Texas Senate: COVID-19 Response a Medical Failure “Real Self-Check To Do In House of Medicine”

More evidence points to medical malpractice on the parts of physicians and health officials across cities, states and countries throughout the world. Dr. Peter McCullough testifies at the Texas Senate Health and Human Services Committee and excoriates other doctors and health officials for basically hiding treatment and abdicating their medical oaths.

New Law Says You Don’t Need To Wear A Mask, Get Vaccinated to Access Public Places

The Montana Legislature passed a new bill in their 2021 session that makes it unlawful to issue criminal trespass notice to someone who is not wearing a mask or someone who is not vaccinated while in a publicly funded place. That means you may enter public parks, county buildings, state buildings and even places that…

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Missoula City Council Candidate “Honored” to Receive Endorsement from Exiting Councilor Who Mandated Masks

Ward 4 candidate Mike Nugent announced on his Facebook page that he was “honored” to have the endorsement of incumbent Ward 4 councilwoman, Amber Sherrill. Sherrill will not seek re-election this year and bears partial responsibility for mask mandates and other restrictions unlawfully imposed upon Missoula County residents and businesses over the past year. Sherrill…

Missoula Republicans Hosting Meet and Greet with City Council Candidates, State Rep Town Hall Tuesday

The Missoula County Republicans are holding their monthly Central Committee meeting this Tuesday at Christian Life Center at 6pm, inviting candidates for Missoula City Council for a meet and greet and State representatives including Rep. Mike Hopkins (HD92), Rep. Kathy Whitman (HD96), Rep. Brad Tschida (HD97), and Rep. Denley Loge (HD 14) for a Legislative…

Despite Mask Order Being Lifted, Good Food Store Recommends Customers Mask Their Face

Good Food Store claims to still be following the science when it comes to masking their customers. In an email and Facebook post sent out to subscribers, Good Food Store said that despite the mask mandate being dropped by the Governor at the state level and now the orders being invalidated as illegal at the…

Missoula Mask Mandate Ends: Health Board Rebuked By State Legislature

Governor Greg Gianforte signed House Bill 257 on Friday invalidating city and county mask mandates and capacity restrictions created by health officers and city leaders in the City of Whitefish, Missoula County, and Gallatin County. Introduced by Jedediah Hinkle (R) of Gallatin County, HB257 amends state code to limit the authority of local health officers…

WHOs right? Dr. Fauci Says Two Masks Are Better Than One, WHO Says Masking Doesn’t Work

“If you have a physical covering with one layer, you put another layer on, it just makes common sense that it likely would be more effective,” Fauci said on the “Today” show. Fauci did not cite any specific study that points to two masks working better than one to reduce the spread of COVID-19. In fact, the…

TONIGHT: Lolo Community Center Meeting Regarding COVID-19 Lawsuit

The Lolo Community Center will be holding their community board meeting tonight at 7pm. On the agenda is discussion of the new lawsuit against Missoula City-County Board of Health and Ellen Leahy that the community center is named as a plaintiff in. According to community member reports, the Lolo Community Center lost approximately $15,000 in…