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Articles from the September 25, 2019 edition


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  • It's Homecoming week in Whitehall

    Staff Report|Sep 25, 2019

    With a theme of "We Are the Trojans," it's Homecoming week in Whitehall. Whitehall High School students will take parti n various activities and will be competing in a variety of competitions throughout the week Activities during the week include dress up days, a JMG campus clean up, elementary best spirit poster contest, elementary door decorating event, middle school JMG food drive and a high school hallway decorating contest along with two Trojans sporting events. The Thursday, September 26...

  • 'The Arcadian Wild' show October 5 at Star Theater

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Sep 25, 2019

    "The Arcadian Wild" is heading to Whitehall. The popular alternative folk band is scheduled to play Saturday, October 5 at the Star Theater. The concert presented by the Cardwell Church is free of charge and scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Star Theater Manager Colton Anderson said he was approached by David Parker about bringing the band to town with the backing of the church. Anderson said he has always loved the versatility of the theater and having the ability to bring in different types of...

  • Lady Trojans hosting Big Timber

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Sep 25, 2019

    The Whitehall High School volleyball team will get a chance to shine in front of a homecoming crowd at Thursday's 5B conference game against Sweet Grass County. "The team and I are really excited for homecoming because it's always so much fun to see all of the school spirit and support for our Trojans," said head coach Kyla Simon. In the first match between the two teams, the Lady Trojans picked up their first conference win with a road victory in Big Timber. The team will travel Saturday to...

  • Column: Button Fly

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Sep 25, 2019

    I don't really get home to Wyoming to visit family and friends as much as I would like. It's not necessarily the seven-hour drive that is a burden, it is instead falling way too behind at work which is never fun. Earlier this month I had a good friend getting married and I decided to make a quick trip to attend his wedding. I had not been home in nearly two years and would have liked to stay for a few days but instead would arrive in my driveway 33 hours after I had left. Considering 14 hours...

  • Sateva Rose Turman

    Sep 25, 2019

    Sateva Rose Turman went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 19, 2019. She was born November 8, 2000 in Helena, Montana to Brandi Brian and Jake Freiburg. She was placed in the home of Kevin and Christy Turman on December 10, 2010 and was officially adopted by Kevin and Christy on October 9, 2015. Sateva arrived as a spunky, curious, and outgoing 10 year old, putting on plays, enjoying tea parties, and "baking" for anyone who had courage to eat it. As time went on, however,...

  • Sally A. Andren

    Sep 25, 2019

    Sally A. Andren, age 75 died peacefully on Friday, September 20th 2019 in her home in Whitehall, Montana. Loved and cherished by all who knew her, she will be greatly missed. Faithful to God, Sally attended the Jefferson Valley Baptist Church, and loved attending a local ladies Bible study every Thursday morning. She is survived by her husband Evan Andren of Whitehall, Montana. Her sisters Sandy Thorpe and Sue Shaw of Virginia. Son Jeff Mason of Spokane, Washington, and daughter Laura (Mason)...

  • Trojans hosting high powered Manhattan

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Sep 25, 2019

    The Whitehall/Harrison High School football team will be looking to pick up their first conference win of the season in a homecoming matchup against high-powered Manhattan. The Trojans (2-2, 0-1 Southern B) lost a tough 6-0 defensive battle last Friday night against Townsend. The Bulldogs would score the lone points of the game on a second quarter touchdown run from Tommy Steward. Trojans head coach Dan Lacey said he was extremely proud of how the defense played. “Outside of a few big plays they were lights out all night,” he said. On the offen...