Memory Lane Goes Back to Willard
Dear Editor, Age may have dulled some memories—but not all. As I remember it, I was 12 years old, in the 7th grade of a Wheatland County K-12 school. Summer vacation had just started. In those days, school ended in May so kids could help on the family ranches.
Get off Your High Horse
Dear Editor, I am addressing Krayton Kerns. What makes you think that the Texas students who chartered a plane are in any way a normal reflection of today’s college students?
Obituary: Dorothy F. Gross

( March 29, 1929 – April 10, 2020 ) Dorothy F. Gross, 91, of Spearfish, SD died April 10, 2020 at the Rolling Hills Healthcare in Belle Fourche. She was born on March 29, 1929 at McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Thomas Leonard and Glen Leora (Parks) Frisby. Dorothy has a brother, […]
Obituary: Nancy Kay Byxbe
Nancy Kay Byxbe passed away April 10, 2020. She was born in Bismarck, ND, on October 28, 1948, to Edwin and Margaret Dietzman.
Obituary: John Lee Sherman

The family of Florian and Gloria Sherman sadly announce the passing of their son, our brother, John Lee Sherman on April 10, 2020.
Appreciate the Front Line Workers
Dear Editor, I’m so appreciative of the many front line workers who are helping our country get through this crisis.
Obituary: Marianne Martinson

On April 10, 2020, our loving mother, Marianne Martinson, passed away. Mom was born on November 9, 1931 in Fleyh, a small mountain village in the Ore Mountains of the Czech Republic.
1902 Reclamation Act Gives Government Rights to Construct in Billings Area
Dear Editor, The April 3 edition of the Yellowstone County News had an article in which a land owner indicated they could not find an easement with Huntley Project Irrigation District on their property.
Obituary: Susan Holman Young

Susan Holman Young, better known as Grandma Susie, was born to Gerald and Pat Holman on June 2, 1954, in Chinook, MT, and passed away unexpectedly March 21, 2020, in Billings, MT. Susie was raised on the family ranch north of Chinook where she loved working outside with her dad and gardening with her mom.
Obituary: Donald Mittlestadt

Donald ”Don” Duane Mittlestadt , age 67 passed away peacefully on March 20, 2020 surrounded by family. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Cremation has taken place.