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  • Flynn has high hopes for senior campaign

    Jack H. Smith, Ledger Publisher|Aug 31, 2016

    While it would be safe to say that Whitehall High School senior Hunter Flynn has had a great career in his time as a member of the cross country team, he's not quite done yet. Flynn, who finished fifth at state as a junior, is on a mission during the 2016 season that started last week in Boulder. He has his sights set on a first place finish at the state meet later this year in Kalispell. "The ultimate goal is a state title, and it will be me and Bryant Edgerton of Townsend fighting for that...

  • Trojans demolish Herders, Columbus next up

    Jack H. Smith, Ledger Publisher|Aug 31, 2016

    There was no doubt about this one. The Whitehall/Harrison High School football team started strong last Friday night in their first game of the season against Sweet Grass County, and never looked back in the 40-0 victory. The Trojans had a monster game from senior quarterback Braden Larsen who finished with six touchdown passes, and also dominated with a swarming defense that pitched a season opening shutout. "I love what I saw, but we still need to clean some things up," head coach Dan Lacey...

  • Trojans dominant in season opener

    Jack H. Smith, Ledger Publisher|Aug 24, 2016

    There was no doubt about this one. The Whitehall/Harrison High School football team started strong last Friday night in their first game of the season against Sweet Grass County and never looked back in the 40-0 victory. The Trojans had a monster game from senior quarterback Braden Larsen who finished with six touchdown passes, and also dominated with a swarming defense that pitched a season opening shutout. "I love what I saw, but where still need to clean some things up," head coach Dan Lacey...

  • Trojans kickoff season Friday

    Jack H. Smith, Ledger Publisher|Aug 24, 2016

    After two weeks of fall camp, the Whitehall/Harrison High School football team is ready to take the field. The Trojans will open their 2016 season Friday night at home when they host Sweet Grass County (Big Timber). The kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Whitehall currently has 25 out for this year's team, but head coach Dan Lacey said the number could grow once school starts August 31. The Trojans will return seven starters on offense, including senior quarterback Braden Larsen, who threw for 1,953...

  • Volleyball starts Saturday

    Staff Report|Aug 24, 2016

    It's only a few days away from the opening match of the season for the Whitehall High School volleyball team. The Lady Trojans will open the season Saturday, August 27 at the Manhattan Quad. Action is set to begin at 9 a.m. Whitehall will open the season under the direction of a new head coach. Lauren McDonald will take over for Kristen Wirth who was the head coaching during the 2015 season. The Lady Trojans will have one more road game, September 1 against Townsend, before opening their first...

  • Cross Country starts Saturday

    Jack H. Smith, Ledger Publisher|Aug 24, 2016

    The Whitehall High School Cross Country will enter the 2016 season with a wealth of returning talent. When the team opens the season Saturday at a meet at Jefferson High School in Boulder, they will do so with the talented returning trio of Hunter Flynn, Ann Russell, and Justin Gipson. Flynn will enter his senior season and one of the top runners is Montana Class B. Flynn was all-state last season after finishing fifth at the State Meet in Great Falls. He finished 11th at state as both a...

  • Trojan scrimmages, barbecue Thursday

    Jack H. Smith, Ledger Publisher|Aug 17, 2016

    After nearly a week of practice, local residents will get a chance to check out the Whitehall High School football and volleyball teams at their annual fall scrimmages. The annual event is slated to take place Thursday, August 18 with the volleyball scrimmage starting at 4:30 p.m. The Whitehall/Harrison football team is set to take the field at 6:00 p.m. The Whitehall Booster Club barbecue will conclude the evening at 7 p.m. Whitehall Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Dan Lacey said the...

  • Officials close Jeff to fishing

    Staff Report|Aug 3, 2016

    Consistent high water temperatures and low stream flows have prompted Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks to close the entire Jefferson River to all fishing. The announcement was made Monday afternoon. Regional Fisheries Manager Travis Horton warns water levels are so critically low that restrictions may remain in place for weeks or even longer. “What has us so concerned right now is the lack of water. It’s all about water when it comes to sustaining healthy fish populations. Even if the temperatures drop for a while, we still need to wait for flo...