Articles from the April 26, 2023 edition
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Rec Board Considers All Options to Keep 2023 Events at Rec Complex During Transition Pains
The Whitehall Recreation Complex Board met for their monthly meeting on Monday, April 24 and all was smooth sailing until the elephant in the room was addressed by audience members: What IS the problem between the Board and the Whitehall Saddle Club...
3rd Annual Arbor Day Celebration This Friday
The Whitehall Garden Club will celebrate Arbor Day with the third annual Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, April 28 in Whitehall's Community Center from noon until 3 PM. The Town of Whitehall will...
The Literati Awards
Over one hundred attendees saw the craziness of The Literati Awards over the weekend. The play, put on by Gold Junction Presents' Whitehall Community Theatre, was a hilarious succe...
406 Woodwinds Concert May 6
Whitehall non-profit Gold Junction Presents is excited to announce the upcoming 406 Winds Concert! The concert will begin at 7 PM at the Star Theatre on Saturday, May 6th. Doors open at 6:15 PM, $5...
B-Ys 4-H Club Youth Rodeo Celebrates 50th Year
The longest-running youth rodeo in the state of Montana is celebrating its 50th year in 2023! The BY's 4-H Club Youth Rodeo is scheduled to take place May 6 at the Whitehall Rodeo Grounds. Grand...
Survivors Event at Sage Wellness Center April 28, We Are HER Lounge at Ledger May 4
I Am Learning To Heal: An Introduction To Breathwork will be presented at Sage Wellness Center by Bethel Wagner on Friday, April 28. Both survivors of domestic and sexual assault, as well as the...
Holocaust Survivor & Rescuer Fair
SURVIVOR & RESCUER STORIES: The Whitehall Community Library Holocaust Project put on its 2nd annual Holocaust Survivor & Rescuer Fair where participants portrayed a real person from the era and told...
Dear Editor: Just Winging It
Dear Editor, Not wanting to ruffle any feathers, I would like to comment on the proposed ruling in Whitehall, limiting the number of domestic chickens. First, that is a poultry (paltry) number....
Dear Editor: CHICKEN
Dear Editor, Most of your readers probably remember the 80s TV show Who's the Boss? That's the subject of this short rant. I vaguely remember writing something to this effect previously, though it's...
Dear Editor: Mountain Horizons Subdivision
Dear Editor, I'd like to clarify my comments regarding the Mountain Horizons Solar Subdivision, as paraphrased in the Ledger on April 19th. The "trailer park" comment came across as a snobby insult,...
Thought Provokers: 4/26/2023
Pulled pork is pulled apart, therefore, sausages are pushed pork. It’s simultaneously ironic and sad that so many teachers are terrible with children. Mountain Dew and Sierra Mist taste very different for two things that are named after the same...
Op Ed: Whitehall Poultry Ordinance: Solving a Common Problem or Vastly Overreaching?
I will hopefully be reading this aloud at the town meeting but may not be and I felt my opinion is important to share. On July 4th, 1776, members from the 13 colonies together signed a document creating our great nation. That document has a total of...
Garden Club May Meeting Featuring Xeriscaping
The Whitehall Garden Club will be holding its next meeting on Wednesday, May 3 in the Borden's Conference room and are excited to host guest speakers Kaleena Miller (MSU Extension Office) and Abi...
This Month in Montana History: April
April 12th 1864, 159 years ago: The American Civil War begins. Montana would not become a territory until three years later and played little role in the Civil War itself. Despite this, several...
Ledger Looking Back 25 Years: April 22, 1998
APRIL 22, 1998 Gordon Sampson, originally charged with two counts of felony aggravated assault stemming from separate 1996 and 1997 incidents, pled guilty to two misdemeanor charges in Madison County Court as part of a plea bargain agreement....
Daniel Gabriel Segovia, 67
He was always laughing, smiling, or telling jokes. When you think of Daniel Segovia, that's the first thing that pops into everyone's head. His good nature and positivity, his sense of humor and...
Karolyn Hillstead (Ferlet), 75
Karolyn Hillstead (Ferlet) was born on November 20, 1947, to Warren and Ethel Ferlet and passed away on April 14, 2023, with her best friend by her side. She leaves behind two daughters, Kim and...
Between the Stacks: 4/26/2023
This Friday is our celebration of Arbor Day with Deanna Mydland! We are so excited to have her come as she spends the day doing all three story times and extra programming for the older kids in the afternoon. Feel free to stop by at 9:30 AM, 10:30 AM...
Staying Healthy this Spring: Avoiding Ticks
The changing weather is a clear indication that spring is finally coming! The "To Do Lists" from last fall have become longer and outside chores and activities are vying for your attention. Whether...
Tech Questions? Get the Answers: 4/26/2023
Q: What is a subwoofer and why do I want one? The short answer is that a subwoofer generates low-frequency sound in music or movies. But what does that mean? All sounds can be measured by their...
Join the Fun By Building a Gnome Home for the Enchanted Forest Faire
Do your flights of fancy lead you to dream about gnome houses and fairy dwellings? The women of Whimsical Wonders invite you to build your dream creation and show it off Saturday, June 24th during...
Whitehall Schools Nurses Check-In
Eventually, spring weather will be here, and with all the snow, hopefully, plenty of water for the warm months. That also means the trees and flowers will be ready to grow with the sunshine. We see plenty of students when the weather changes with all...
Flynn Becomes Part of TEAM
There have been a lot of changes since you last visited A Insurance Agency For You - for one, their name! Now doing business as Team Insurance, the local insurance agency owned and operated by Sheri J...
Help Mrs. Scarborough's Special Ed Class Buy Bean Bag Chairs
Mrs. Scarborough's classroom is asking for your help to purchase alternative seating for special education students. The classroom has carpet, reading material, and some pillows but adding a couple...
Join in on the Walpurgisnacht Fun
Call it Walpurgisnacht, May Eve, Walpurgis Night, Lemuria, Lemuralia, Beltane... every culture has it. There are two times when Summer and Winter meet, when the air is full of paradox and turmoil, and when the seen and the unseen meet. The veil is...