Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
Serving Southern Jefferson County in the Great State of Montana
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Forty-five minutes prior to show time there was already a long line beginning to form outside of the Star Theater in Downtown Whitehall. While Friday night during the summer has always been a popular night to get out and see a blockbuster movie, this evening was a little bit different. The crowd of 142 had not only gathered July 1 to see the theater's first showing of "Independence Day: Resurgence", the nights festivities also included a question and answer session with one of the films star's... Full story
The Whitehall Town Council held a special meeting on Thursday, June 30, in order to discuss filling a vacant seat and paying the bills for this fiscal year. The council seat that was discussed at the meeting belonged to Ward 3 member Elizabeth Howser. Town Attorney Matt Haus was asked to address the issue and explain the state statute. Montana Code Annotated § 7-4-4111 states “In determination of vacancy in a municipal office, an office becomes vacant on the happening of any of the following events before the expiration of the term of the incum... Full story
Next week local business owners and managers will get the chance to learn more about wrongful termination and employee manuals at a luncheon hosted by the Whitehall Chamber of Commerce. The business luncheon will take place Wednesday, July 13 at the Borden’s Building, with check in starting at 11:30 a.m. Chamber Vice President and lawyer Ed Guza will go over the Montana Wrongful Termination Act, which he said is very specific to the state. The luncheon will go over topics such as exemptions from the Wrongful Discharge Act, definitions and c... Full story
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has announced fishing restrictions on additional sections of the Big Hole River, the lower Ruby, lower Beaverhead, Jefferson, and lower Gallatin Rivers that went into effect Friday, July 1 at 2 p.m. as a result of high water temperatures. The restrictions beginning last week will close the following rivers to fishing daily from 2 p.m. to midnight until conditions improve: • The Big Hole from the the Mouth of the North Fork Big Hole River to Dickie Bridge • The Big...
Surrounded by his loving family, Arnold Buchanan of Whitehall passed away unexpectedly from complications of an accidental fall on Saturday July 2, 2016. Arnold was born March 26th 1931 in Laramie, Wyoming and at a very early age moved to Butte until his high school years, which were spent in Sedro Wooly WA. After graduating Arnold returned to Butte and was employed by Anaconda Copper Mines. Arnold met the love of his life Lucille Buettner on a blind date. They were married a year later. They... Full story