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  • Whitehall baseball sign-ups set for Feb. 27 at Varsity Gym

    Staff Report|Feb 26, 2020

    Whitehall Baseball sign-ups are scheduled for Thursday. Volunteers will be setup in the Varsity Gym February 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. Nearly 100 players participated in the 2019 season and Whitehall Baseball hopes to break that mark this year. If you are unable to make it to the school for signups you can also download registration forms from Whitehall Baseball's Facebook page. These forms can be returned electronically to chshoots@gmail.com or dropped off to Maria at Rocky Mountain Bank. No registrations will be accepted after March 9th so be sure...

  • Deadline nears for county positions

    Staff Report|Feb 26, 2020

    The deadline to file declarations for Jefferson County offices in the upcoming election is March 9 at 5 p.m. The county offices open for the June 2 primary are County Commissioner (District 2), the Clerk of Court, Justice of the Peace, Superintendent of Schools and the Jefferson Valley Conservation Supervisor. The filing fee for the six-year commission seat that includes the communities of Boulder, Basin, Elk Park, Bernice, Jefferson City, and Clancy is $319.67. The seat is currently held by...

  • 2020 phone books now available

    Feb 26, 2020

    The 2020 Whitehall Area Phone books have been printed and are now available at various local businesses. The popular annual book can currently be found at the Corner Store, Jefferson Fresh Foods, A&W/KFC, Whitehall Chamber, Cardwell Store, Whitehall Community Library, Pepper Tree and Ledger Office. Ledger Publisher Jack Smith said the books are a great way to not only find the phone number you are looking for but to see the many local business options. "There are a lot of great businesses locally, and some you may not know about. This book is...

  • COLUMN: Tourney Time

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Feb 26, 2020

    Over the past several years I've covered a lot of high school basketball games in gyms across the western United States. Easily one of my favorite parts about this has been covering the annual 5B District Tournament in Belgrade and last week was no different. It is always filled with a lot of passion from both the teams and fans and an atmosphere that is hard to match. My first experience at the tournament five years ago was definitely an eye-opener and I had no idea what to expect. After a season of sitting in the stands trying to cover...

  • Lady Trojans finish third at districts

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Feb 26, 2020

    The Whitehall High School girls basketball team is headed to the Southern B Divisional Tournament. The Lady Trojans won two games last Saturday at the 5B District Tournament to finish in third place and will move on the Southern B Divisional Tournament and a play-in game Wednesday, March 4 against Huntley Project. After defeating Townsend 56-43 Saturday morning, Whitehall earned the third-place finish with a 54-48 win over rival Boulder. Following the game, Head Coach Kelly Nieskens said the...

  • Trojans headed to Billings

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Feb 26, 2020

    The Whitehall High School boys basketball team won two games last Saturday to finish third at the 5B District Tournament in Belgrade. The Trojans defeated Townsend 53-49 early Saturday morning and rival Jefferson 54-46 Saturday afternoon and will advance to a play in-game March 4 at the Southern B Divisional Tournament in Billings. Whitehall will open the tournament against Columbus, the third seed from the 4B District in a game scheduled for 6 p.m. The win Saturday against Jefferson was the sec...

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