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Articles from the October 9, 2019 edition


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  • 'Screams Come True' headed to Whitehall

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Oct 9, 2019

    Attendees from across Southwest Montana will have their "Screams Come True" later this month in Whitehall. Dubbed as a unique two-weekend event, the "Screams Come True" haunted house experience is scheduled for October 18 and 19, and October 25 and 26 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at 207 E. Legion. The cost of tickets is $10. Event organizer Elizabeth Pullman feels the "haunt" has something for everyone. "Scared of 'this' - we have it, don't like 'that' - we've got you covered. I think the house is really well thought out to include tiny details that...

  • American Legion Post celebrating 100th anniversary

    Oct 9, 2019

    The Whitehall American Legion Post #24 will host a 100-year anniversary celebration Friday, October 18. The celebration will take place at 4 p.m. at the Veteran Park Memorial Rock next to the flagpole on Legion Avenue with a commemorative plaque presentation followed by hamburgers and hot dogs at the Whitehall Community Center. The long heritage of the Whitehall American Legion Post #24 starting with Charles O. Daniels and 24 other area veterans who originally organized Post #24 on October 16,...

  • COLUMN: Lonely Shopping

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Oct 9, 2019

    With the kids both in activities this fall there have not been many family trips to the grocery store. This is probably a good thing. For some strange reason they don't seem to like all the embarrassing things I will do to draw attention to us at the store. They are both at the age they want no part with this innocent fun at the store. As far as they are concerned in the next aisle could be a "cute boy" and it would an outrage if they heard me talking in the voice of one of my cats or doing a...

  • Trojans look to get offense rolling at Columbus

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Oct 9, 2019

    The Whitehall/Harrison High School football team will look to break out of an offensive slump when they hit the road Friday for a Southern B Conference matchup at Columbus. After starting the year in impressive fashion with two non conference wins, the Trojans (2-4, 0-3 Southern B) have now lost four straight games including a 28-0 home loss last Friday against rival Jefferson High School of Boulder. Both teams Friday would fail to capitalize on their first two drives on the game and after a blo...

  • Whitehall nets great times at Headwaters Invitational

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Oct 9, 2019

    The Whitehall High School and Junior High cross country teams shined at last Saturday’s Headwaters Invitational in Three Forks. Head Coach Kerry Sacry said it was a great day for the Trojans and everyone beat their personal best by a minute. “A flat course with no wind. Something we have not seen in a while,” he said. In the boys varsity race, Dane Hoover and Hunter Coyle both had good races for Whitehall. Hoover was tenth with a time of 20:27 and Coyle was 14th finishing the race at 20:48...

  • Amazing week for Lady Trojans volleyball

    Jack H. Smith, Whitehall Ledger|Oct 9, 2019

    It was an incredible week for the Whitehall High School volleyball team. The Lady Trojans were able to pick up a home win against Twin Bridges and won on the road Thursday in four sets against Drummond. "It was awesome for the girls to get two wins last Tuesday and Thursday. They are improving week by week which is great to see," said head coach Kyla Simon. The team also had a great deal of success at a tournament Saturday at Manhattan Christian. Simon said it was a good day for the team. "We ar...