Obituary: Beverly Grace Flowers
Beverly Grace Flowers was born in Hazen, North Dakota on May 6, 1935 to Richard and Emelia Borner. She went to be with the Lord on February 1, 2020.
Let’s elect some regular folks for a change
Dear Editor, If you are tired of the revolving door policy from the courtroom, jail and prison, here is a thought for you.
Obituary: Leta Flo (Raymond) Drinkwalter
In the morning hours of January 27, 2020 Leta Flo (Raymond) Drinkwalter quietly departed this world from her apartment at the Wyndstone in Billings, MT. Leta was born in Scottsbluff, NE to parents Louis and Katherine (Miller) Raymond. She enjoyed growing up on the farm with her sister Margie and her love of the natural […]
Obituary: Gary Eldon Sherrodd
Gary Eldon Sherrodd, age 79, was born October 12, 1940 in Billings, MT, the son of Cleo Augustus Sherrodd and Thelma Ida (Phelps) Sherrodd and had lived for the past nine years in Hugo after living most of his life in Huntley Project Montana. His parents preceded him in death as well as brother, Gale […]
Rule of Law in not in the Constitution for a reason
Dear Editor, In my last letter I gave you the reasons why the due process of law clause found in the fifth amendment to the U.S. Constitution refers to the law that was in effect when the amendment was written by our founders. The purpose of this letter is to point out that the due […]
Obituary: Gerald “Rawhide” Bernhardt
Gerald “Rawhide” Bernhardt, of Billings, passed away January 24, 2020. He was born to George and Lydia (Fox) Bernhardt on September 15, 1942.Gerald attended Billings Senior High School. On 2/28/1964 Gerald married Janice Marie Haugrud, they later divorced. “Rawhide” was a welder for the Sugar Company for 26 years and had a reputation for slinging quite […]
OBITUARY: Gary Lee Schmidt
Gary Lee Schmidt, 72, passed away January 23 after an extended illness. Gary was born in Billings, Montana April 14, 1947. He was the son to Gustav and Lena Schmidt. Gary grew up in Billings and attended Billings Senior High where he made All State in football and wrestled three years varsity. Gary graduated from […]
Lovin comic Carl!
Dear Editor, Just a short note regarding the disappearance of the paper’s comic section. A newspaper is not really complete without something to make you laugh. But then I realized that we don’t really need a comic section, as we have Carl. He’s not only funny but also quite informational. Keep it coming Carl. Len […]
Obituary: Lionel “Lee” Kraft,
Lionel “Lee” Kraft, 70, of Billings, MT passed away Monday morning, January 13, 2020. He was born September 10, 1949 to Don and Irene Kraft. He is survived by the love of his life, Darlene. They were married 49 years, had two children, Lee Jr., 48, and Robin, 44. He is also survived by three […]
Obituary: Elsie M. Rightmier
Billings – Elsie M. Rightmier formally of Ballantine passed away Thursday January 9, 2020, with her loving family by her side. Born February 4, 1952 in Billings, Elsie was the daughter of Kinzie W. Fife and Anna L. Fife. On Nov. 1, 1975, she was united in marriage to Thomas R. Rightmier in Billings. She […]