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  • 2021 Special Enrollment Period Begins February 15th

    Feb 17, 2021

    Montana residents have another opportunity to enroll in a health insurance plan on the Health Insurance Exchange starting February 15, 2021 through May 15, 2021. If you sign up for a policy on February 15, 2021 coverage will begin on March 1, 2021. This new enrollment period comes after President Biden signed an Executive Order on January 28 in response to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Montanans can learn more about available plans and eligibility by visiting HealthCare.gov. Consumers switching plans need to be aware that deductibles and...

  • Whitehall Volunteer Fire Department Report: Week of 2/11

    Feb 17, 2021

    FEBRUARY 11, 2021 08:25 - 11:30: MM 237 EB, I-90. Three car accident, semi jack-knived, pickup w/Uhaul and car ran into semi. 19:00 - 21:15: 610 Cedar Hills Road. Structure fire. Suspected cause: wood stove. 19:00 - cancelled: I-90. Car accident, dept. did not attend due to structure fire. FEBRUARY 14, 2021 21:06 - 23:00: 25 Dinsmore Lane. Camp trailer fully engulfed on arrival. Suspected cause: propane heater.....

  • Ledger: Looking Back 25 Years - February 15, 1996

    Catherine Ellerton, Whitehall Ledger|Feb 17, 2021

    FEBRUARY 15, 1996 It looks as if it will be possible to reconstruct the Whitetail road mostly within the existing right of way, Commissioner Leonard Wortman said during Thursday’s regular county commission meeting. It may be necessary to go ten or fifteen feet outside of the existing right of way in some places, and perhaps a bit more in one area where a curve would be eased, Wortman said. But it apparently will be possible to reconstruct the road without taking up as much private land as thought earlier, he said. . . . Split Diamond Ranch o...

  • K-12 State-Fish Art Contest Open Until March 12th

    Feb 17, 2021

    Artists grades K-12 are invited to submit entries to a Montana State-Fish Art contest. State-Fish Art is a national contest sponsored by Wildlife Forever that recognizes winners by state. This Montana contest is sponsored by Flathead Wildlife, Glacier Country Fly Fishers, Flathead Valley Trout Unlimited, Montana Wildlife Federation, Montana Trout Unlimited and the Hockaday Museum of Art. Artists need to submit an entry form, 9"x12" horizontal fish artwork, and one page essay featuring Montana's...

  • FWP Internship Opportunities Available for College Students

    Feb 17, 2021

    Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has offered internships to college students for 30 years. Opportunities in 2021 can be found on our FWP website at: https://fwp.mt.gov/aboutfwp/employment; click on “Internships.” College students are given an opportunity to gain practical experience in their field of study by serving as interns for the agency. Students take what they learn in the classroom into a hands-on setting in the career world. Through this combined learning program, students become better prepared for the world of everyday work. Stu...

  • RECIPE OF THE WEEK: Cheddar Waffles with Pork Schnitzel

    Feb 17, 2021

    Breakfast long has been touted as the most important meal of the day. Early morning meals provide fuel for the day ahead. A bowl of cereal or a granola bar may make an ideal morning meal on hectic weekday mornings, but when time is not an issue, a delicious, hot breakfast can serve as a welcome change. This recipe for Cheddar Waffles With Pork Schnitzel, Country Ham and Sunny-Side-Up Egg from "Fire in My Belly" (Andrews McMeel) by Kevin Gillespie makes for a hearty, flavorful way to begin your...