Articles from the May 6, 2020 edition
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Task force submits recommendations
HELENA - An advisory council appointed to help Gov. Steve Bullock decide how to spend $1.25 billion in coronavirus relief money from the federal government submitted its formal recommendations...
Burning closed in Whitehall District
From February to April, the Whitehall Volunteer Fire Department responded to 14 wildland fires. To deal with the dry conditions, Fire Chief Joe Granvold recently announced all burning within the Whitehall Fire Department is closed. Granvold said duri...
High School receives IGraduate Grant
For the second consecutive year, Whitehall High School has been awarded the Montana IGraduate Grant. According to Principal Melissa Robbins, the grant supports post-secondary research and...
Local Rotarians give back
Whitehall Rotarians Vic Miller, Libby McBride, Arlene Weber, and Wayne Peterson spent several hours on April 27th picking up trash at the I-90 intersection. The club has been taking care of this area and two miles to the east of town on I-90 for...
Column: Pajamas
I have witnessed a lot of aggressive debate over the past several weeks about how the government has been handling the COVID-19 pandemic. Some feel they are doing the right thing by keeping people at a distance and slowing it down, while others feel...
Evelyn Collett
Whitehall -- Evelyn Collett, age 83, of Whitehall, Montana passed away April 25, 2020 at her home in Whitehall. Evelyn was born April 22, 1937 at Gladstone, North Dakota to Joe and Margaret (Steckler) Hellman. She was raised and attended school in...
With beef backlogged and the market in flux, Montana cattle ranchers face tough choices
The beef supply chain in the United States typically starts on a ranch like Marty Malone's, in Paradise Valley, with the birth of calves. After a summer of grazing, a cow reaches about 500 to 700 poun...