Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
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A new committee of Whitehall residents and business owners will soon be working together to address weed problems within town limits. The Whitehall Town Council voted unanimously last week to begin working on a resolution that would create a "adopt an alley" program. "If we could get the weeds under control it would improve the looks of town considerably," said Mayor Mary Janacaro Hensleigh. Council member Montina Rawson said the weed issue should not just be up to Public Works to take care of....
With a theme of "Road Trip to Victory", it's once again Homecoming Week at Whitehall High School. A busy week of activities at the Whitehall Schools include dress up days, spirit competitions, stick horse races, bonfire, outdoor movie, two volleyball games, fashion show, manly man volleyball game, parade and Friday night football and volleyball games. "It is great to see the students rally to support our fall teams. Over half of our high school students participate in either football,...
I’ve always found it interesting how different people deal with the same situation. A few weeks ago, I was sitting at the office and Melissa returned volleyball game visibly upset. Somehow during the time she had left the office and went to the game, a very important piece on the inside of the camera had come loose and it could not be used. She was really upset because she knew just how important a camera is to a newspaper. To put together a paper there has to be a really good camera, that is just the way it goes. Cell phones companies are m...
David Harold Bowman passed away on August 24, 2018 from lung cancer at home with his family by his side. He was the husband of Gloria Dawn Bowman and they shared 37 years of marriage together. Bowman was born November 27, 1952 in Minot, N.D. He was the son of Hershell Thurman Bowman and Susan Greenfield Held Bowman. He retired from a career of 33 years as a roofer for Wright Roofing in 2014 and had enjoyed being retired and spending time with his family. He will be remembered for his quiet demeanor and quick smile. He made a friend of anyone...
Helen Williams, 86, of Gillette passed away on September 7, 2018 in Gillette Wyoming. Helen was born in Vendome, Montana to Nick and Lyla Kontos on November 4, 1931. She graduated from Whitehall High school in 1950. She went on and earned a Master's Degree in Education from Western Montana College. She taught school in Butte, Montana and Cardwell, Montana. She served as the County Superintendent of Schools for Jefferson County. Helen was an accomplished musician, an avid reader, and a devout Christian. She taught her family humility, honesty,...
Monday, Sept. 10 1:32 a.m. – DUI—liquor, 3899 Hwy 287, Cardwell 3:19 a.m. – mental crisis, 460 Hwy 2 West, Whitehall 8:39 a.m. - traffic & roads-moving, I-90 eastbound, MM 256, Cardwell 1:20 p.m. - public safety-fire/smoke, Antelope Lane, Whitehall 3:16 p.m. – welfare check, 275 McKeown Lane, Cardwell 4:28 p.m. – assault, 25 Las Piedras, Whitehall 4:32 p.m. – traffic/ reckless, I-90 eastbound, MM 255.5, Cardwell 5:09 p.m. – stranded motorist, I-90 eastbound, MM 253, Whitehall 11:15 p.m. – mental crisis, 460 Hwy 2 West, Whitehall 11:36...
It's a huge game Friday night for the Whitehall/Harrison High School football team. Along with the traditional Homecoming festivities, the Trojans will be looking to pick up their first conference victory of the season against 3-1 Three Forks. Whitehall (1-3, 0-1 South Conference) will go into the game coming off a 39-14 conference opening loss at Sweet Grass County High School in Big Timber. Trojans head coach Dan Lacey said the game against the Wolves is going to be really important for his...
It is another week of pivotal matches for the Whitehall High School volleyball team. The Lady Trojans will be hosting two home games, the first a conference matchup Thursday against Broadwater. The team will also be hosting Three Forks on Friday, September 21. The game had originally been scheduled for Saturday, but was moved to be part of the Friday Homecoming festivities. "The moving of our homecoming game to match the boy's football game is great. I think it's awesome to have the parade and...
