Obituary: Barbara (Barb) Fox
Barbara (Barb) Fox, 72, passed away surrounded by her family on January 11th. Barbara Lee Whitbeck was born December 26, 1951, in Miles City, MT, to Warren and Leontina (Smitty) Whitbeck. She graduated from West High in 1970. She married her best friend Tom Fox December 28, 1974. She is survived by Tom, her daughter Kacey […]
Huntley Project Coach Stookey Named Among ‘Most Elite’ Coaches in U.S.
by Michael J. Marino The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) selected Huntley Project Head Volleyball Coach, Iona Stookey, among 22 other coaches across the U.S. for the 2021-22 National Coach of the Year award on Jan. 16. Prior to this, Stookey had been named Volleyball Coach of the Year for the fall […]
Your Yellowstone County Delegation Hard at Work
Ari The Yellowstone County delegation poses for a picture in the Montana House of Representatives Chambers Monday afternoon. Included in the group photo are four legislators not in the group picture. Can you recognize and identify your State Representative and State Senator from Yellowstone County that represents your legislative Senate and Representative districts? (Photo by […]
Commissioners to Name Replacement for Legislative Resignation on Tuesday
by Evelyn Pyburn Yellowstone County Commissioners will conduct interviews of candidates, on Monday morning at 10 am, to replace Rep. Mallerie Stromswold (R), Billings. Stromswold resigned her seat in the Montana State Legislature House District 50, just weeks after assuming office. She cited as reasons: “logistical challenges” and “significant backlash” for sometimes voting contrary to […]
Thanks for the Holiday Lights!
Dear Editor, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the communities of Shepherd and Huntley for the beautiful Christmas lights and decorations. It certainly brightened my Christmas! Thank you for your efforts to make the season brighter! Neala Rausch Shepherd