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TIS THE SEASON! The Advent wreath workshop at St. Teresa's was a holly jolly fun time! Beautiful wreaths were created, the cookie exchange was full of delicious choices and we are all wishing you a very MERRY CHRISTMAS!...
Montana’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Division (ABCD) is a member of the National Alcohol Beverage Control Association (NABCA) and has received an alcohol education award from this organization. NABCA’s mission is to support member jurisdictions in their efforts to protect public health and safety and ensure responsible and efficient systems for beverage alcohol distribution and sales. ABCD will again award five, one-time, $2,000 scholarships to Montana high school seniors graduating in 2025 who write a short paragraph of 250 words maximum (ex...
Governor Greg Gianforte reminded Montana school superintendents of the upcoming December 1 deadline to apply for funds to boost starting teacher pay. “As a son and father of teachers, I’ve seen firsthand the dedication these professionals have for helping students reach their full, outstanding potential,” Gov. Gianforte said. “In Montana, we must continue to do more to increase starting teacher pay and the TEACH Act helps school districts do just that. I encourage all Montana superintendents to apply for this incentive to help boost pay for...
The Montana Western Legacy Center is bursting with holiday cheer! ITEM OF THE WEEK: Visionary Art Work Canvas Bags CUSTOMER FAVORITE: Warmies - come check them out! STAFF PICK: Copernicus Toys' Rootbeer Chemistry Kit! BOOK OF THE MONTH: Where the Wild Onions Grew by Michele Pierce Franich DISPLAY YOUR BRAND: For $100, your brand can be displayed at the WLC on a handcrafted cattle or horse silhouette! MTWLC UPCOMING EVENTS WHITEHALL CHRISTMAS STROLL: Saturday, December 7th, 9 AM-5PM, Western...
NorthWestern Energy will join Utilities United Against Scams (UUAS) this week to support International Fraud Awareness Week and to recognize the ninth annual Utility Scam Awareness Day on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Utility Scam Awareness Day is an advocacy and awareness campaign focused on educating customers and exposing scammer tactics. For years, scammers have posed as utility workers and attempted to steal financial information or obtain immediate payment from customers by threatening service interruptions. This is known as a utility impostor scam...
Amicus Foundation has announced funding to provide free books to Montana children through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a book gifting program started by Dolly Parton to foster a love of reading among young children. Each child enrolled in the program receives one book per month from birth to age five at no cost to families. The Amicus Foundation has committed to covering the book and mailing costs for the program in six Montana counties for the next five years. The counties include Beaverhead, Broadwater, Deer Lodge, Jefferson, M...
We all grow up being indoctrinated with rules that limit us. The purveyors of this information are not malicious. They are simply passing along what they themselves have been taught. You are probably aware of one or more of the following rules. Decide for yourself if you have been limited by any of them. Don’t rock the boat: This rule encourages conformity. Conformity offers protection from criticism. But those who succeed don’t care about criticism. They become adept at new or better ways of doing things despite opinions. Nice guys finish last...
Optimizing Your Computer for Gaming Performance Gaming has become one of the most popular pastimes, but many gamers face the frustrating challenge of slow or choppy gameplay. Whether you're battling online foes or exploring a virtual world, your gaming experience depends heavily on your computer's performance. Here are some simple, non-technical tips to optimize your computer for gaming. Keep Your System Updated: One of the easiest ways to ensure smooth gaming is to regularly update your...
Millions insist no holiday meal is complete without some pie for dessert. Pie served with coffee certainly makes for a fitting end to a holiday meal, and hosts can serve any pie and still end up with some satisfied guests. Though pie aficionados typically have their go-to pie, pumpkin pie is especially popular at the holiday dinner table. Hosts who want to cater to the masses can serve the following recipe for Pumpkin Pie courtesy of Emily Luchetti's Classic Stars Desserts (Chronicle Books)....
Georgia, I have a question, My fourteen-year-old daughter just had her baby last week. She chose to name her daughter Prayerleigh Annnejanston. I absolutely hate the name. I don’t know what to do. Do I voice my concerns or just let her do her own thing since she’s an adult now? NAME HATIN’ Dear HATIN’, Oh my, oh my, oh my. There is so much to unpack in that one short paragraph. 14. Fourteen. FOURTEEN. Your 14-year-old CHILD just had a CHILD of her own. She IS NOT an adult, as you stated, but a little girl who is probably scared of what her futu...
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17 01:46:33 Traffic Hazard 05:43:52 Suicide Threats: Hwy 69 08:11:32 Citizen Assist: Pipestone Rd 09:48:54 Medical: E First St 11:31:35 Civil: Jackrabbit Ln 18:42:12 Citizen Assist: Camp Caroline Rd MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18 03:19:08 Medical: E Second St 07:07:18 Traffic Hazard: I-90 12:10:14 Fire/Smoke Report: Kaddy Ln 13:06:02 Medical: W First St 13:07:14 Vehicle Accident (Injury): I-90 13:24:05 Civil Standby: Friend Spring Rd 13:28:16 911 Hang Up 18:24:01 Traffic Stop: Hwy 55...
One of the couple extraordinary scenes in the New Testament includes the days when Jesus miraculously feeds thousands of people; two separate accounts occur, all of which are recorded by Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Numerous other miracles occurred as Jesus interacted with people. He defied normal logic yet was down-to-earth and practical. Let’s focus on Luke’s account… “When the apostles returned, they reported to Jesus what they had done. Then he took them with him and they withdrew by themselves to a town called Bethsaida, but the crowds...
ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 Aries, be careful what you ask for, as things have a funny way of coming true for you this week. Censor your thoughts for now, and perhaps hold your cards closer to the vest. TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, you may have a lot of anxious thoughts right now. Friends provide a welcome diversion later in the week, and you also may want to put in more hours at work to stay distracted. GEMINI - May 22/Jun 21 Gemini, plans aren’t panning out as you’d hoped, so consider other opportunities. Stop and consider all the pos...
Editor's Note: As many may remember, Cousin Cleavon graced the Whitehall Ledger's pages with many a Redneck Recipe in editions of the past. Cleavon is making a triumphant return to Whitehall with some pearls of wisdom on what to do and what NOT to do this Thanksgiving. We have just come back to Whitehall from the biggest trip me and the missus have been on. We traveled the world to find ourselves and recipes to tell you. I noticed today that Thanksgiving is this week, and most of us are...