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  • MONTANA PARK OF THE WEEK: Makoshika State Park

    Aug 3, 2022

    Makoshika State Park features spectacular badland formations and the remains of the infamous Tyrannosaurus Rex and other fantastic dino fossils. The visitor center at the park entrance has interpretive exhibits that are great for kids. The name Makoshika (Ma-ko'-shi-ka) is a variant spelling of a Lakota phrase meaning 'bad land' or 'bad earth.' Today, as Montana's largest state park, the badlands of Makoshika are set aside for visitors to see and enjoy. In addition to the pine and juniper...

  • High Temps Prompt Additional Hoot Owl Restrictions on Some Rivers in SW Montana

    MORGAN E. JACOBSEN, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks|Aug 3, 2022

    Daily hoot owl fishing restrictions are being implemented for sections of the Gallatin, Beaverhead, Big Hole and Clark Fork rivers to reduce fish stress and mortality during high water temperatures. Hoot owl restrictions prohibit fishing each day between 2 p.m. and midnight. These restrictions go into effect at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 29: • Gallatin River: from the mouth of the river to Cameron Bridge Fishing Access Site • Beaverhead River: from the mouth of the river to Selway Park FAS • Big Hole River: From the North Fork of the Big Hole...

  • RECIPE OF THE WEEK: Heirloom Rice Salad

    Aug 3, 2022

    Despite fall officially arriving in September, summer weather often lingers well into the month. On those days when steamy temperatures persist, it's ideal to have a recipe that is easy to throw together in a matter of minutes. Keep this recipe on hand! While one may not expect "rice" and "salad" to be in the same sentence, that's just what's in store with this recipe for Heirloom Rice Salad from Edible Seattle: The Cookbook (Sterling Epicure) by Jill Lightner. This recipe serves 4....

  • Creating Fiction From History: 8/3/2022

    CHARLES HADDON SHANK|Aug 3, 2022

    Persephone, Lilith, and Phantasia. Poor little girls! The first two names weren't so bad; they could be condensed to Percy and Lily (thought Percy sounded a bit boyish.) But Phantasia? What could possibly be done with that? Phanty? Fanny? Tase? Tasia? Not much better! The Houseman girls really didn't have any choice. Their mother was of Greek heritage, while their father was, of all things, an Askenazi Jew of Belarussian descent. The world into which these particular girls were born, 1840s New...

  • Jefferson County Sheriff's Report: Week of 7/24/2022

    Aug 3, 2022

    SUNDAY, JULY 24 01:36:18 Indecent Exposure: N Division St 01:46:49 Suspicious: W Second St 01:59:44 911 Hang Up 02:43:12 Traffic Stop: W Legion St 03:11:19 Suspicious: C St 04:47:51 Traffic Stop: Hwy 2 E 07:11:17 Motor Vehicle Accident (Injury): I-90 08:05:03 911 Hang Up: S Whitehall St 11:28:00 Medical: I-90 14:06:14 Traffic Stop: W Legion St 14:18:39 Reckless Driver: Hwy 55 14:33:13 Traffic Stop: Hwy 2 E 17:20:49 Neighbor Dispute: Lower Rader Creek Rd 19:09:27 Traffic Stop: W Legion St MONDAY, JULY 25 00:09:59 Traffic Stop: N Whitehall St...

  • Horoscopes: Week of 8/3/2022

    Aug 3, 2022

    ARIES Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, try to focus on simple pleasures this week. You don’t have to travel to foreign lands or handle complicated hobbies to find happiness right now. TAURUS Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, seek opportunities to focus your mind, which is bubbling with creativity lately. Dabble in artwork or jewelry making. Cake decorating also may appeal to you. GEMINI May 22/Jun 21 Gemini, you may need to dig down deep and find your motivation for a new project. A change of scenery could be the catalyst for change. Book a short venture to r...

  • WHITEHALL TV CHANNEL 49.1: Week of 8/4/2022

    Aug 3, 2022

    THURSDAY, AUGUST 4 5:00PM PBS NEWSHOUR 6:00PM THIS OLD HOUSE 6:30PM ASK THIS OLD HOUSE 7:00PM BROADCHURCH PT 8 8:00PM PBS NEWSHOUR 9:00PM AMANPOUR & COMPANY 10:00PM THIS OLD HOUSE 10:30PM ASK THIS OLD HOUSE 11:00PM BROADCHURCH PT 8 FRIDAY, AUGUST 5 5:00PM PBS NEWSHOUR 6:00PM WASHINGTON WEEK 6:30PM FIRING LINE 7:00PM MOLLY OF DENALI 7:30PM DINING WITH THE CHEF 8:00PM PBS NEWSHOUR 9:00PM AMANPOUR AND COMPANY 10:00PM WASHINGTON WEEK 10;30PM FIRING LINE 11:00PM THE GREAT AMERICAN RECIPE: FAMILY SATURDAY, AUGUST 6 5:00PM ANTIQUES ROADSHOW: HOTEL...

  • M&M Vintage Providing Quality One-of-a-Kind Finds

    ELIZABETH PULLMAN, Whitehall Ledger|Aug 3, 2022

    Specializing in quality vintage clothing from the 1940s to the 1990s, M&M Vintage is a refreshing step back into time. The shop, owned and operated by Monique Morris, is located in the former Ropers building at 7 N Main Street. Morris, along with her husband Charlie, a general contractor, purchased the historic piece of Whitehall's history earlier this year and have been working to revamp all of the spaces into something fun and functional for Whitehall. Currently, only the M&M Vintage space is...