Krayton, it’s time you know the meaning of “trophy wife”
Dear Editor, Wikipedia: A young attractive wife who is regarded as a status symbol for the husband. The term is most often used in a derogatory or disparaging way.
Climate warming is simple science, not politics
Dear Editor, I am replying to a letter from Dave Scott attempting to refute Carl Wolfe’s assertion that climate warming in the recent past is due to increased amounts of C02 due to human activity. I grew up on the Project and am a retired meteorologist. Mr. Scott makes some false statements and conclusions to […]
Obituary: M. John Sjostrom

M. John Sjostrom, passed away on August 1, 2019, at the age of 76 after a courageous battle with cancer. John was born on May 30, 1943, in Custer, Montana to Leo and Hilda Sjostrom. John met the love of his life Alice Dorn in Hardin, Montana in 1960. John and Alice were married in 1962 and have […]
Fact check the columnist Carl Wolf
Dear Editor, I say again the Yellowstone County News needs a Fact Checker. You certainly don’t want to go down the same path as the Billings Rag – aka Gazette. Poor Carl…where does he come up with all his misinformation? Is it intentional or just ignorance?
Superintendent Sandbox by Scott Carter
There have been a lot of things said during this bond issue. I come to you as a tax payer, a parent, and yes superintendent. I can tell you that the Board of Education has committed a lot of time and effort to do its homework. We have the best architect and building company on […]
Obituary: Norma Marie Degenhart

Norma Marie Degenhart, 83, of Columbus, formerly of Billings, joined her heavenly father on July 29, 2019. Her loving family was by her side. Norma was born on May 22, 1936, in Watertown, South Dakota, to Vernon and Gladys Wagner.
Enjoying the YCN and see you at DigIt Days!
Dear Editor, We truly enjoy your publication. The Letters to the Editor portion grabs my attention first. (And thank you for putting a word limit on those good letters.) People out there have some really sound thoughts and ideas.
Obituary: Linda Anne Krause

Linda Anne (Young) Krause, age 63, went to be with our father and creator early in the morning on July 10th. Born on January 14th, 1956 to Carl Young and Catherine Olson (Young) in Belt, MT. Linda had worked as a meat packer for some time.
History repeating political issues
Dear Editor, As a student of early American History, I see issues plaguing our current political system that are similar to the issues that perplexed our Federalist and Anti-Federalist Founders in the late 1700’s.
European values turning us into Venezuela
Dear Editor, Recently, progressive socialist rhetoric, like those in Europe, have started to send this country into a tailspin causing the greatest division we have ever seen…not conservatives – PROGRESSIVE socialists.