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  • Programs at Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park

    MORGAN E. JACOBSEN, Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks|Jun 5, 2024

    Lewis & Clark Caverns State Park is about 15 miles southeast of Whitehall, along Montana Highway 2. For more information about the park, call 406-287-3541, ext. 9. Friday, June 7 - Ancient Volcanism in SW Montana: Guest speaker Dr. Jesse Mosolf will discuss the tempo and style of volcanism in southwest Montana, stretching from the Archean to the present, and the tools scientists use to investigate it. 8 PM at the campground amphitheater. Saturday, June 8 - Goodness Snakes Alive! Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park is home to the prairie...

  • Trooper Armstrong Earns Honorable Mention for NAPO TOP COP Award for Otter Response

    Jun 5, 2024

    Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Barb Armstrong received an Honorable Mention award from the National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) at their 31st annual TOP COPS Awards in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, May 12. Held in conjunction with National Police Week, the awards honor law enforcement officers and educate the public about our nation's heroes. Trooper Armstrong received the award for her courageous actions on August 2, 2023, when she responded to a call on the Jefferson River near...

  • To the Caverns the Third Graders Go

    Jun 5, 2024

    The Whitehall third graders enjoyed some fun and learning at the Lewis and Clark Caverns on Thursday, May 30. They were also treated to a great surprise as WHS alum Nick Denny was their tour guide!...

  • Whitehall Fourth Graders Assist with Memorial Day Cleanup

    Jun 5, 2024

    FOURTH GRADE ASSISTANCE: On Tuesday, the 28th the 4th Graders took part in a service project assisting the Whitehall Veterans with retrieving Memorial Day Flags from veteran graves at the Whitehall cemetery....

  • Fencing It In

    Jun 5, 2024

    Members of the Jefferson Valley Sportsman's Association, with the support of FWP, and Joe Redman"s big red tractor completed a two day project removing 1/4 mile of old fence posts and wire from the Kountz FAS....

  • RECIPE OF THE WEEK: Raspberry-Almond Linzer Cookies

    Jun 5, 2024

    Canadian citizens celebrate Canada Day every July 1, while their neighbors to the south commemorate Independence Day a few days later on July 4. It is customary for people to enjoy these days of national pride with barbecues, parties, parades, and other celebrations. Naturally, food is at the centerpiece of these events. Although appetizers and main courses (typically foods cooked on the grill) get a lot of fanfare, fireworks and desserts are allowed to shine when the sun begins to set. With...

  • Just Ask Georgia: 6/5/2024

    GEORGIA|Jun 5, 2024

    Georgia, I have a question, My cousin uninvited me from her wedding, where I (17) was supposed to be a bridesmaid, because I asked if I could bring a plus one. All the other family members are allowed to bring their partners. However, she won’t let me bring my boyfriend since we’ve been together for less than a year. We’ve been together for three months, and that’s a long time for me, so I don’t understand what she is thinking. She believes that I’ll be glad he wasn’t in any of the photos when we break up. I think it’s unfair that she undere...

  • Jefferson County Sheriff's Report: Week of 5/26/2024

    JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT.|Jun 5, 2024

    SUNDAY, MAY 26 00:03:05 Medical: Paul Gulch Rd 09:16:58 Animal: First Rd 10:58:41 Noise: W Second St 11:32:17 Civil: E Second St 12:11:33 911 Open Line: Dinsmore Ln 13:21:45 Traffic Offense: Hwy 2 W 13:28:31 Traffic Stop: N Whitehall St 13:49:08 Traffic Offense: I-90 15:22:53 Animal: Hwy 69 16:37:27 Citizen Assist: E Legion St 20:10:16 Traffic Hazard: Hwy 69 20:31:41 Traffic Hazard: Hwy 2 MONDAY, MAY 27 08:36:44 Medical: Wrangler Rd 08:40:03 Larceny/Theft: I-90 10:40:51 Animal: E First St...

  • CONNECTING POINT: The Aroma of Forgiveness

    BILL LANES|Jun 5, 2024

    Have you ever been in a setting and observed the difference between an individual’s sincere emotion and pseudo-emotion? We all must be cautious about “reading” people because sometimes our take may be off; however, there are moments when we can truly “read the room.” This occurs in Luke 7 when Jesus is invited to Simon the Pharisee’s home. Jesus had an ability, unlike others, to understand the intentions of the heart. Simon was a cold-hearted keeper of the law, evident by his hidden motives towards the sincere woman washing Jesus’ feet...

  • Horoscopes: Week of 6/5/2024

    Jun 5, 2024

    ARIES Mar 21/Apr 20 Family obligations are swimming through your mind, Aries. It is time to sit down and hammer out a resolution that will appeal to everyone and lighten your load. TAURUS Apr 21/May 21 A special person in your life is getting closer and closer to you every day, Taurus. This may be the companion that you have been hoping for. Continue to take things slowly. GEMINI May 22/Jun 21 Gemini, sometimes you have a tendency to make things more difficult than they need to be. Stop obsessing over every little detail this week. Things have...