Articles from the October 18, 2023 edition
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Council and Saddle Club "Back to Square One"
At the October meeting of the Whitehall Town Council, held Monday, October 16 at the Town Hall, the decision was made by the Town Council to negotiate no further with the Whitehall Saddle Club (WSC) in the ongoing debate of who-owns-what at the...
WMS Trojan Football Finishes Undefeated
We had a very successful year in Whitehall Middle School football. The team went undefeated 6-0. Many teams have standout players and key participants, but this was not necessarily the case with our team. As a team, every player clicked and filled...
Learning Center Just Shy of Complete Funding
The Barrick Learning Center is almost completely funded. This project will provide Whitehall with a permanent childcare facility dedicated to serving approximately 40 local families annually for years to come with high-quality childcare. We are just...
JVCF Grant Evaluation Begins
The Jefferson Valley Community Foundation (JVCF) has begun the evaluation of grants that have been applied for and have met the deadline and the grant standards. Every year the JVCF awards monetary grants to nonprofit organizations that have worthy p...
Community Christmas Cantata News
It’s hard to believe another year has rolled around and it is once again time to prepare for the Whitehall Community Christmas Cantata! The Whitehall community is invited to come and rehearse for the annual Christmas cantata. Everyone who loves...
Dear Editor: Thank You Whitehall in Our Emergency
Dear Editor, On September 21 of this year, my husband and I were traveling through Whitehall on our way to be with family. Suddenly a medical emergency required immediate attention. We are grateful for all those who helped us at this time. We are...
Dear Editor: This is Progress?
Dear Editor, Recently, driving into Whitehall from the Interstate, I felt like I was in a scene from It's a Wonderful Life when Jimmy Stewart's character sees his town as if he had never been born. I was born and am living, but, the town that I was...
Dear Editor: Deeply Disappointed in Town Council
Dear Editor, I attended last night's Whitehall Town Council meeting and was deeply disappointed at the unanimous vote to confiscate the Whitehall Saddle Club's portable panels. The Whitehall Saddle Club is one of many non-profit organizations in...
Thought Provokers: 10/18/2023
That one guy who does voice-over for movie promos must be filthy rich. Someone is last in line for the British throne. Getting fat is fun, but being fat is not fun. Getting thin is not fun, but being thin is fun. None of the villains in The...
Between the Stacks: 10/18/2023
Next week will be a busy week at the Library, with programs going on every day for young and old alike! Monday evening, October 23rd, at 5:30 PM the Rockhounding Group will be having their monthly meeting. Montana isn’t called the Treasure State...
Ledger Looking Back 25 Years: 10/14/1998
OCTOBER 14, 1998 Dan Reum, Whitehall Elementary School educator since 1969 and elementary school principal since 1991, was resigning. Reum was also the athletic director of the Whitehall School District. Reum said that in 1995 he traveled to the...
October is Sexual Assault Awareness Month Healing After Trauma with Help from HER: Part I
We Are HER is a non-profit based out of Cardwell that helps survivors of abuse or assault heal after trauma. Today I’d like to discuss healing. While I won’t get into any explicit details on trauma, I do want to issue a trigger warning to those...
20-Week Ultrasound Tips Every Parent Should Know
October is medical ultrasound awareness month. The 20-week ultrasound for parents-to-be is an exciting visit– it’s when they usually find out if they’re having a boy or girl. But parents should know there’s far more importance to the 20-week...
Tech Questions? Get the Answers: 10/18/2023
Mac vs PC In the ever-evolving world of technology, the choice between a PC and a Mac can be a daunting one, especially for newcomers to the digital realm. Both options come with distinct advantages...
Frances Jean Dellinger, 86
Frances Jean Dellinger died peacefully on September 25, 2023, at the Parkhaven Retirement Community in Manhattan, Montana. Frances was born in Whitehall, Montana on October 26, 1936, to Lulla and Goodlet Rogers. She attended Cardwell Elementary... Full story
CONNECTING POINT: Nine Months of Silence
The birth of a child is a life-changing experience and a positive event for most people. Some people dream of having children but are unable due to medical, health, or unknown reasons. Others encounter health complications either with the mother or...
The Shame Between Us: We Are HER Offers Free Online Workshop
Join Whitehall/Cardwell non-profit We Are HER for a free workshop on unpacking shame: What we never talk about in regard to shame is where it stems from and how many of us were dealing with it at a...
Whitehall Chamber Corner: Spooktacular Business Ideas for a Thrilling Halloween Season
As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, Halloween offers businesses a bewitching opportunity to embrace the spirit of the season and boost customer engagement. With a little creativity and a dash of spooky flair, you can draw crowds and...
Steaks So Big They Could Feed An Entire Family
Tucked away in the heart of Montana's Jefferson County, you'll find a restaurant that's as big on taste as it is on rustic charm. If you're local to the area, you probably already know that we're refe...
Museum of the Rockies to Host 'Haunted Mountain Theater'
The Museum of the Rockies at Montana State University will present its fourth annual “Haunted Mountain Theater” this month, transporting viewers into the history and folklore of the northern Rocky Mountains through a theater production enhanced...
COUSIN CLEAVON'S REDNECK COOKING: Zombie Brains
Recently I have been having a weird craving for brains. Probably because Halloween is coming up. On the other hand, maybe it's because so many people say I could use some. In either case, 'tis the season. About a week ago I got bitten by a creepy...
Jefferson County Sheriff's Report: Week of 10/8/2023
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8 10:51:56 Vicious Dog: Wapiti Rd 11:41:22 911 Misdial: W First St 11:46:48 Medical: Camp Caroline Rd 12:13:45 Suspicious Circumstance: N Division St 16:03:02 Medical: Crest Rd 16:53:48 911 Hang Up 16:54:23 Fire/Smoke Vehicle: I-90...
Horoscopes: 10/18/2023
ARIES Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, this week you may invite a friend over who shares all of his or her good energy with you. It’s just the boost you need right now to have a positive few days. TAURUS Apr 21/May 21 You may have an urgent need to get...
