Our View: An open letter to Dr. James Limbaugh

Congratulations on your appointment as chancellor of Montana State University-Northern.

You'll find Havre an exceptionally friendly city. Sadly, you will be coming on Jan. 1, the most frigid time of the year. We're pretty sure you didn't see too many sub-zero days in Texas. It will be cold when you arrive, but you can be sure that things will warm up.

You will face mounting challenges at Northern. Costs are going up, incoming revenues are not keeping pace. Infrastructure demands are great, but efforts to fund a new automotive center were, unfortunately, rejected by the state Legislature this y...