Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
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IN REMEMBRANCE: (Whitehall Veterans and American Legion held their annual Memorial Day Celebration at the Whitehall Cemetery, complete with an address from Senator Steve Daines' office and the ceremonial TAPS performance, with trumpet held by Brenda Volz....
Local residents will have plenty of chances to find a hidden gem next weekend, Friday and Saturday, June 6th and 7th during the annual Whitehall Community Garage Sale. While coordinators are working to complete the sales map to distribute, the Whitehall Ledger knows of at least TEN yard sales happening throughout the area! Need a map? Maps should be available by mid-week next week and in next week’s edition of the Whitehall Ledger! Once completed, the maps will be available at the Whitehall Ledger, the Chamber kiosk, Conoco Thriftway, the W...
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 -...
The Whitehall Country Store Board of Directors is pleased to announce the recipients of scholarships awarded to graduating 2025 Whitehall High School seniors. The applicants' essays focusing on their life goals and desire for a higher education were used to select the recipients. The Board had committed to awarding four $5,000 scholarships. However, due to the extraordinary applications received, the Board voted to award five $5,000 scholarships and five $1,000 scholarships. This money helps...
After seeing the first three seasons of THE CHOSEN at the Whitehall Star Theatre and online, Whitehall native Brenda Volz decided she HAD to be a part of the season six action. "It was great to be with such a big group that shares the goal of helping more people know the incredible gift of Jesus," Volz said. Volz, who has never really had acting aspirations, felt called to be a part of the series. She submitted her application immediately when an open casting call was put out. "I don't think...
June’s meeting of the Whitehall Garden Club will be held Wednesday, June 4th in the Whitehall Ambulance Barn at the corner of North Whitehall Street and West Second Street. The public is welcome to join us beginning at 9:30 AM to socialize and enjoy refreshments. Each member is reminded to bring their own special treat with a little bit to share. Our business meeting begins at 10 AM and Mary Baughn will provide us a demonstration on low profile flower designs beginning at 11 AM. We look forward to seeing you there! The Whitehall Garden Club i...
All was fairly quiet and serene until public comment was allowed at the May 19, 2025, meeting of the Whitehall Town Council, held at the Whitehall Town Hall. Property owner Terry Reed questioned the newly installed NO PARKING signs on his daughter’s property at 7 N. A Street, which is kitty-corner from the Mayor’s home. “You can write these down, but I have questions, and they demand an answer,” Reed said. Reed questioned a citation made on a cargo trailer parked on private property, asking who enforces these citations. He also questioned the c...
The Whitehall fifth grade class is proud to present their Living Wax Museum on May 22, 2025, beginning at 2:30 PM and ending at 3:15 PM in the Tia Kober Gym. The fifth grade classes cordially invite the community to take part in a unique experience sure to astound! Each student has chosen an important historical figure to portray, and the community is invited to look, listen, and learn from all of the living exhibits. Just a press of a button will bring each statue to life, offering a glimpse into its impressive life. Guests are asked to check...
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!...
