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Articles from the March 22, 2023 edition

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Trojan Teams Take on Academic Olympics

On March 14-15, the Whitehall Schools sent both a middle and high school team to compete at the MSU Academic Olympics in Bozeman. The WHS Academic Olympic Teams included Andrew Crowe (senior), Leo...

 
 By CASEY MCLEAN    Sports    March 22, 2023

Little Guy Wrestling Dominates State Tourney

The following are the 2023 South West Montana Little Guy State Results, held in Livingston over the weekend Pee Wee 38: Hokan Burtchett - 2nd place Pee Wee 50: 1st grader Zayde Zitnik - 2nd place Pee...

 

Commissioner Hagerty Announces Whitehall Office Hours

Jefferson County Commissioner Dan Hagerty has established a Whitehall office at 309 East Legion. Office hours are Mondays, 9 AM - 4 PM with an hour lunch at noon; Wednesdays and Thursdays 9 AM - 12 PM, and Fridays by appointment only. Commissioner...

 

Mark Your Calendars: Whitehall Spring Events

MARCH 23: Christopher Nolan Spotlight Series at Star Theatre: Interstellar, 6:30 PM. Brought to you by Gold Junction Presents. MARCH 25: Whitehall High School Prom in WHS Multi-purpose room. Grand March open to public, 7:30 PM. MARCH 29: Jefferson...

 

Thought Provokers: 3/22/2023

We know more about most animals than they know about themselves. James Bond wouldn’t last 30 seconds as a real spy. We created a society that is so hard to live in, that in order to not live in a constant state of anxiety, some of us need...

 
 By JARI WOCK    Opinion    March 22, 2023

Dear Editor: Thank You to All, from 4-H

Dear Editor, On behalf of the Hillbillies 4-H club, I would like to draw attention to the generosity of all our local, county, and state-level individuals, families, and businesses that support 4-H. As sponsors and supporters, your contributions...

 

We Are HER Mental Health Scholarships Available

The application for Whitehall-Cardwell based non-profit We Are HER’s Mental Health Scholarship is officially open! Here are some important things to know: Who is this scholarship for? Survivors over the age of 18 who have demonstrated a financial...

 

Our Town 125 and 100 Years Ago...March Part II

March Part 2 The March weather "lion" was roaring in 1897 very much like now. The U. S. House of Representatives had just elected a new Speaker of the House, Republican Tom Reed; the U. S. supreme...

 
 By RITA BROWN    Community    March 22, 2023

Ledger Looking Back 25 Years: March 25, 1998

MARCH 25, 1998 Jefferson County, with a July 1997 estimated population of 9,878, was the second fastest growing county in Montana, according to statistics released by the U.S. Bureau Of Census. The figures, which cover a span from 1990 to 1997, show...

 

Pamela Todd, 62

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Pamela Todd on March 2, 2023. Pamela was born on March 12, 1960, and was the beloved daughter of David Lee Todd Sr. She was also survived by her siblings David, Kimberly, and Cheryl. Pamela...

 

Whitehall Happiness Corner: Owen David Shank

OWEN DAVID SHANK St. Patty's Day 2023 dawned bright and clear. For a change, the ever-present wind was fairly calm as well. This was also the day my dad, Owen David Shank (who went by David) decided...

 

Sponsor the NRA Banquet and Receive Amazing Items

The Jefferson Valley Friends of the NRA is preparing for the 2023 fundraising banquet on Friday, April 14, 2023, at the Madison County Fairgrounds Pavilion in Twin Bridges. It is always a fun event. We are always looking for people who want to help....

 

Between the Stacks: 3/22/2023

This Friday is PBSKids Storytime with Deanna Mydland, our own special word wizard. She always comes with multiple crafts, stories, games, and other activities for our youngest readers. Storytimes...

 

Whitehall School Nurses Check-In: March 2023

March is a month that shines a light on some very important topics for our student population: nutrition (including the importance of breakfast) and sleep. There are plenty of age-appropriate tasks you can teach your child to be helpful in the...

 

Tech Questions? Get the Answers: 3/22/2023

Q: What is Artificial Intelligence? A: Artificial Intelligence, or AI is a hot topic in the news recently. In fact, last week’s Tech Question column was written by a powerful new AI platform called ChatGPT which stands for Chat Generative...

 

Grapplers Finish Out Season at State AAU in Billings

• Gunner South (8th grade, Schoolboy 95): Championship Round 1: Defeated by Lycaeus Lybeck (Darkhorse Wrestling Club) by fall (2:47). Consolation Round 1: Won over Kevin Branson (Shepherd Wrestling...

 

Hoagland and French Take On SWMT All Star Classic

Congratulations to Whitehall Trojan athletes junior Gavin French and senior Maxine Hoagland for being selected to the Southwest Montana High School All-Star Basketball Classic! Both the boys and...

 

MT Child Care Business Connect Launches Mentorship Program

Montana Child Care Business Connect (MCCBC), a program of Zero to Five Montana, is launching a new program to support the growth of child care in Montana. This hybrid mentorship-business accelerator targets new and expanding licensed/registered...

 

RECIPE OF THE WEEK: Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

The Easter Bunny and the vividly colored eggs and treats he leaves behind are one of the time-honored traditions of this spring holiday. However, many other customs also are enjoyed during Easter...

 

Jefferson County Sheriff's Report: Week of 3/12/2023

SUNDAY, MARCH 12 05:54:54 Traffic Hazard: I-90 09:39:32 Medical: Whitetail Rd 11:50:53 Assist: I-90 12:53:28 Transport (Prisoner/Other): S Clark St 14:28:43 Animal: W Frontage Rd MONDAY, MARCH 13 03:56:57 Suspicious: Hwy 2 E 04:33:25 Stranded...

 
 By BILL LANES    Opinion    March 22, 2023

Connecting Point: Promises Kept - The Letter to the Hebrews

Has someone made you a promise and failed to follow through? Have you ever broken a promise? If we are honest I would presume all of us can answer “yes” to both questions. The simple truth is we are broken people living in a broken world;...

 

Whitehall TV Channel 49.1: Week of 3/23/2023

THURSDAY, MARCH 23 5:00PM PBS NEWSHOUR 6:00PM THIS OLD HOUSE 6:30PM ASK THIS OLD HOUSE 7:00PM CALL THE MIDWIFE 1 8:00PM PBS NEWSHOUR 9:00PM AMANPOUR & COMPANY 10:00PM THIS OLD HOUSE 10:30PM ASK THIS OLD HOUSE 11:00PM CALL THE MIDWIFE 1 FRIDAY, MARCH...

 

Horoscopes: Week of 3/22/2023

ARIES Mar 21/Apr 20 It is very important that you do not count your chickens before they hatch, Aries. Something you suspected was a sure thing may not pan out this week. TAURUS Apr 21/May 21 You have a secret desire that you want to let out,...

 

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