Cult of Trump Does not Represent My Republican Values
Dear Editor, Although I am a conservative, or at least I used to think I was before my Republican Party became the Cult of Trump, I suppose the former newsman in me prevails in welcoming the relatively recent addition of the David Crisp columns in the Yellowstone County News.
“Right to Know” Webinar on Feb. 9
by Evelyn Pyburn It’s true. Many Montanans do not fully realize the extent to which, as citizens, they have a right to access public documents and attend public meetings. Montana citizens have “a right to know” almost everything state and local governmental entities do and to have full access to public documents.
Obituary: Bonita Mae Gebhardt
Bonita Mae Gebhardt (Allison) received her angel wings January 24, 2023 in her home on “The Farm” in Helena, MT. She was 76 years old. She fought hard against the relentless Alzheimer’s Disease to earn those wings. Bless her heart. Bonita was born in Fort Benton, Montana, on July 20, 1946. She was the baby […]
Obituary: Marlene Frances Skinnell
Gone to be with the angels, Marlene Frances (Green) Skinnell died in Seattle, WA, 1/29/2023. She came into this world with brilliant red hair in Billings, MT, on 6/18/1947, born to Katharine Montana (Leatherman) and Emerson Pierce Green. She lived on Pryor Creek with her parents, brother and sister through 1st grade, then in Billings. […]
Transgender Healthcare Bill Draws Over 100 Speakers to Helena
by Michael J. Marino Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee heard over five hours of testimony on Jan. 27 regarding Senate Bill 99, a bill sponsored by Sen. John Fuller (R-Kalispell), which would restrict Montana children from receiving gender affirming medical care. A total of 137 people came either to support or oppose the bill, […]