Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
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It's once again time for the biggest celebration of the year in Whitehall. The 2019 Whitehall Frontier Days is scheduled for Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27 and will feature two days of family friendly events. "We are so excited for what is truly an amazing weekend in Whitehall," said Chamber President Melissa Jenkins. Frontier Days will officially kickoff July 26 with vendors able to open for business at 10 a.m. The Jefferson Valley Fine Arts Show is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in...
This week the Whitehall South Roadway Improvements project begins its final stage. The final roadway striping is currently scheduled to begin on MT 55 on Thursday, July 25 and is expected to take two to three days. The traveling public can expect delays up to 15 minutes, reduced speeds of 35 mph, and pilot cars and flaggers. This work completes the Whitehall South Roadway Improvements project which began in 2018 with the goal to decrease the potential for crashes on MT 55. Safety improvements...
Bill "Herby" Herbolich, 76, died Thursday July 19th after a minor surgery in Missoula, Montana. He was born in Anaconda Montana on October 26, 1942 to Bill & Margaret (Hamill) Herbolich. He graduated from Anaconda High School and Western Montana College in Dillon. He married his high school sweetheart Donna Smollack on July 8, 1967 in Anaconda and they recently celebrated their 52nd wedding anniversary. No summer was complete for Bill and Donna without an annual excursion to Nevada in hopes of winning the jackpot. Little did they know, the...
Ten years ago, I probably would have had plenty of crazy adventures to talk about in my weekly column. A night out with a pack of friends to a bar or a trip to Vegas would usually result in some sort of shenanigans. The older I get; I'm finding more and more of my stories are taking place at the grocery store. What was once only a necessity can often be a highlight of the day, especially when it is a small-town store. The last time I went to Wal-Mart was on a Friday afternoon in June to grab a few things while in Butte and I felt like I was...
After winning four games in four days to take home the Montana American Legion Class A South District Championship, the Gallatin Valley Outlaws now have their sights set on a state crown. The Outlaws will open the 2019 Class A State Tournament in Florence Saturday, July 27 against the second seed from the North, Lewistown. Gallatin Valley captured the district title with a 12-2 win over Dillon in Sunday's championship game. The second-seeded Outlaws opened the district tournament in strong fashion with a 20-2 win over seventh seeded...
