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The Whitehall American Legion Post #24 and the Ralph Sullender Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #4603 will have a Memorial Day service in the veteran’s area of the Whitehall cemetery at 10 AM on Monday, May 26th. This year a special recognition of the War on Terrorism will be a part of the ceremony. Your attendance at the Memorial Day service ceremony is an excellent opportunity to show your support and appreciation for all those who have served in the armed forces of this great nation. Memorial Day is a time to remember and reflect on the u...
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT), in partnership with Helena Sand and Gravel, is beginning the Whitehall Urban Pavement Preservation project, extending the service life of Montana Highway 55 (MT 55) through downtown Whitehall. Also known as West Legion Avenue and North Whitehall Street, the project area runs from the intersection with US Highway 2 (US 2) east and north to the Interstate 90 (I-90) interchange. MDT crews will mill and overlay the entire width of the roadway with new...
The Jefferson Valley Museum will open for its 30th season on Saturday, May 24th, at noon. Regular hours from May 24th through September 15th are noon to 4 PM, Tuesday through Sunday (including Memorial Day and Labor Day holidays). If staffing is available, doors may also open on July 4th. The museum office is open on most Monday afternoons. This will be the 30th year the museum has provided residents and visitors from all over the country with the opportunity to learn more about the history of...
Are you ready for a night to remember, all for an amazing cause? Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 14th for the Bootleg Brawl, brought to you by Gold Junction Presents and Next Gen Entertainment! It's a night to dress to impress in your finest 1920s-1940s garb, watch a plethora of live boxing in the recently refurbished chairs of the Star Theatre, gamble the night away after meandering through a classic car show, and raise funds for a new roof for the historic Star Theatre (25 W. Legion -...
RETURN OF RODEO Photos courtesy WHITEHALL RODEO, BRIANNA KRENNERICH, CRESS WHITMAN, and LEDGER PHOTOS...
Cardwell Elementary School dazzled families and friends on the evening of May 1st with a joyful and imaginative Spring concert themed "The Greatest Concert on Earth." Inspired by classic circus fun and nods to 'The Greatest Showman', the evening transported the audience under the big top for a musical celebration filled with color, talent, and heart. Music teacher Kyla Simon led the creative charge, crafting a delightful program that featured circus-themed tunes performed by students on kazoos...
The WHS Class of 2025 will be graduating in just over a month! BUSINESSES: The Ledger will be putting together its keepsake Graduation Section. Is your business interested in running an ad of congratulations for this section? Please let the Whitehall Ledger know as soon as possible! The deadline for inclusion is May 26, 2025; the graduation section will run in the June 4th edition of the Ledger as well as be handed out at graduation. Congrats ads in this section are priced as follows: • Business card: $50 • Rectangle: $100 • 1/4 page: $150...
FROM SH*T TO SUNSHINE: Author Raylynn Van Oort signs her memoir at Tona's Treasures on Saturday, May 3rd. Her powerful story of hard-won wisdom is available on Amazon at https://amzn.to/4d4LyRi....
Local author Raylynn (Lauderdale) Van Oort will host a special hometown event to celebrate her debut memoir, From Sh*t to Sunshine, sponsored by Whitehall business Tona’s Treasures, located at 1 E. Legion St. in Whitehall, Montana, on Saturday, May 3, from 1 PM to 4 PM. The event will feature a special reading and book signing. Raised in Whitehall, Van Oort is excited to return home with the untold story of her life. From Whitehall High Class of 1974 Valedictorian to jailbird, and now, Hope H...
The Whitehall Garden Club (WGC) celebrated its 5th Annual Arbor Day on Friday, April 25th, in the Whitehall Community Center. Diane Ward, President of the Montana Federation of Garden Clubs, welcomed everyone by giving a Proclamation recognizing Arbor Day, its history, future, and how trees can solve climate change. In addition to the Whitehall Garden Club providing tree seedlings free to attendees, there were a variety of tree and plant-related information tables and vendors assembled, along...
Local non-profit We Are HER (Healed, Empowered, Restored) has opened its 5th Annual Survivor Retreat application. Join us for a transformative 5-day healing experience nestled in the serene mountains of Montana. Designed for eight survivors of abuse, assault, or stalking, this retreat focuses on empowering survivors through trauma recovery education and fostering connections within a supportive community. Applications are open April 8 - May 10, 2025. Visit http://www.weareher.net/retreat to...
The Ladies of St. Teresa of Avila invite you to a spring Tea - their official Par-Tea - on Sunday, May 4 from 2 PM to 4 PM. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased by contacting Bonnie at 406-490-0265 or Kim at 406-580-7743. Special guest speaker Arlene Weber will present Early Women of the Jefferson Valley. A variety of teas, tea sandwiches, and desserts will be provided, as well as door prizes and a bucket-style raffle. Let's Par-Tea this Sunday at St. Teresa's at 2 PM!...
Ready to fill your belly for a wonderful cause? Get down to the Whitehall Senior Center (3 N. Division) on Saturday, May 3rd from 4 PM to 7 PM for a delicious fiesta feast! This fundraising event benefits the Whitehall Senior Center and features soft and hard shell tacos, chicken or beef, rice and beans, cheesy nachos, sour cream, salsa, and more! Family price is $30; adults are $10, children 6-12 $5 and children under five are free!...
Gold Junction Presents and the historic Star Theatre are planning something FABULOUS for Saturday, June 14th. Just put it in your calendar as The Roarin’ Twenties: Dress to Impress, Fight to Forget. More details coming soon......
"While most holidays celebrate something that has already happened and is worth remembering, Arbor Day represents a hope for the future. The simple act of planting a tree represents a belief that the tree will grow to provide us with clean air and water, cooling shade, habitat for wildlife, healthier communities, and endless natural beauty - all for a better tomorrow." - Arbor Day Foundation How will you be celebrating Arbor Day this year? The Whitehall Garden Club (WGC) invites you to the...
The Whitehall Chamber of Commerce is organizing a clean-up day for the Chamber office grounds on Wednesday, April 30, and we're inviting community members to pitch in and help spruce things up for the season ahead. Led by a local volunteer, the event will focus on clearing debris, refreshing the landscaping, and showing pride in the space that represents our Chamber and community. Volunteers are encouraged to bring gloves, rakes, and any other helpful tools. This effort is part of a broader...
As we return to our routines, we're reminded of the hope and renewal that this season brings. Just like spring brings new growth, our children deserve the chance to bloom with support, education, and care from the very beginning. Our Headstart Program in Whitehall is more than a preschool-it's a foundation for lifelong learning, confidence, and opportunity. If you believe every child deserves a strong start, we invite you to stand with us. Let's work together to protect and uplift this vital...
VOLUNTEERS SAVE THE DAY - AND THE HUNT! Thanks to Olivia Bowen and her crew of egg stuffers, Whitehall's annual Easter Egg Hunt was a success on Saturday, April 19th at the elementary school playground. EN...
Local author Raylynn (Lauderdale) Van Oort will host a special hometown event to celebrate her debut memoir, From Sh*t to Sunshine, sponsored by Whitehall business Tona's Treasures, located at 1 E. Legion St. in Whitehall, Montana, on Saturday, May 3, from 1 PM to 4 PM. The event will feature a special reading and book signing. Raised in Whitehall, Van Oort is excited to return home with the untold story of her life. From Whitehall High Class of 1974 Valedictorian to jailbird, and now, Hope...
Whitehall FFA chapter is celebrating a strong showing at this year's State FFA Convention, with two teams securing impressive results in their respective competitions. The Poultry Evaluation Team, consisting of junior Zane Downey, junior Hannah Frazier, junior Addisyn Gray, and eighth grader Halle Downey, triumphed in the highly competitive event. The team took home first place in the Poultry Evaluation Contest, earning them a coveted spot at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis this...
Join the Whitehall Chamber of Commerce's Executive Director Chiara Schober for a special field trip edition of Coffee & Connections on Tuesday, May 6, as we head out for a full day of exploration in the Visit Southwest Montana travel region! This familiarization (FAM) tour is a fantastic opportunity for anyone who interacts with visitors-whether you're in hospitality, retail, tourism, or just passionate about your community-to gather fresh ideas and firsthand experiences to help guide and...
