Articles written by Helen Austin
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Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Sympathy to all who lost family or friends in 2023, including Teresa (my daughter) who lost her husband (Jake) recently. “Happy Birthday” to President Biden! Also, to all who are celebrating...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Montana’s own Senator Jon Tester is again running for another term. Good luck to him. He lives in Big Sandy, Montana where his family has farmed and ranched for three generations. Curt Reicholt of W...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Sincere sympathy and prayers to the family and friends of Leroy Simonson. He was a lifelong rancher north of Whitewater and will be missed. Again, Happy Birthday to all celebrating in November....
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Week of November 1. Sincere sympathy to the families of the shootings down south. Are they ever going to pass gun control? If people want to shoot, why don’t they join the US Army? They are always...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Again, Happy Birthday to all October birthdays including Leona Siewing. Also, to those celebrating anniversaries. Bonnie McMullen went to Billings for appointments. LuLubell Bessel went to Landusky...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Sympathy to the people of Israel and the war going on there. We all will pray for peace. The Ryan Olson Dart Tournament was this past weekend in Whitewater. They had a dinner and an auction. It was...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Sympathy to the family of Ron Soennichsen on his passing this past week. Thoughts and prayers to the family. It is October. “Happy Birthday to all! “Get Well Wishes to all who are sick.” Pastor...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Again, Happy Birthday to all who celebrated birthdays in September. This includes Irene Wendlen (my friend from Chinook). Mrs. Stenvick, Anita Wisher, and others attended a Baptist Women’s...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023
To the Malta Athletic Club: You have given away enough guns to start a Civil War in Phillips County. Don’t you think it would be more practical to buy the athletes food, the bus gas, and uniforms...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023
Sympathy and prayers to the family of Courtney Hellie of Whitewater who passed away recently. She left 6 boys. She will be missed by family and friends. “Get Well” wishes to Howie Hammond of...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023
Our deepest sympathy to the family of Courtney Hellie who recently passed away. Our thoughts and prayers go out to her husband and six boys. Sympathy to my cousin Ray and Lois Austin on the passing...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023
Sympathy for the victims of the tornadoes. That’s one thing we do not have in Montana. Late “Happy Birthday” to all the August birthdays especially to my granddaughter (Challise Young Hoffman)...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Sympathy for the victims of the fires. Be careful with Montana Fires. Get well to all who are sick, including Steve Young. Whitewater School is in session; it livens up the town. It was so different...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Sympathy for the victims of the fires in Hawaii. Beware of all fires. Kyler Venable and Serena (his mom) were on the TV and radio this morning, thanking people for their generosity and donations...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Here in the Whitewater area, farmers and ranchers are swathing and baling hay. Soon they will prepare for harvest. So much farming depends on the weather. Most of the area and county attended the PC...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Sympathy to the families and victims who were shot in Billings, Montana. Pat Donich (Sally Austin’s sister) was visiting here in Whitewater. She lives in a resort area in Seeley Lake. Bruce and Lyn...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Beware of all scams. Many are fraudulent. Whitewater news for the week: Happy Birthday to Pat Murdock. There was a nice party for her at their homestead up North. Also, Happy Birthday to Lilliana on...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Enclosed is a letter from Denmark. These people were visiting their son who lives in Whitewater and his family. We were all glad to meet and visit with them. Visitors at Marjorie Olson’s home were...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Greetings from The Home of the Whitewater Penguins/Mavericks. We have beautiful singers and musicians and the hardest workers and best cooks in the county! Yes, I still live here in Whitewater and...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, July 12, 2023
JULY 5, 2023 It is sad about the train derailment in the Yellowstone River. Let’s hope it doesn’t pollute the river. This could kill cattle, sheep, and wild animals or people. Sympathy to all...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Get well wishes to Courtney Hellie of Whitewater who needs help with medical bills. Also “Get Well” wishes to Dallas Green who returned home now. The Murdock Ranch north of Whitewater celebrated...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Sympathy to friends of Lloyd Dionne. He will be missed. Well, I just returned from a great vacation. We went to Joliet, Montana to a wedding celebration for Julie (Austin) Crusch and her husband...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, June 14, 2023
To the PETA, “Professional and Ethical Treatment of Animals and SPCA, and other organizations. Please stop cruelty to baby calves by branding, dehorning and other operations. There must be other...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Sympathy for the immigrants and homeless people who have no place to go. Sympathy to the family of Terry McMullen. He was raised in Whitewater. Ray McMullen was his brother. Bonnie McMullen was his...
Whitewater News & Opinion for Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Happy Birthday greetings to all who are celebrating in May! The Whitewater Community attended the funeral of Bill Murdock on Tuesday. It was held at the Milk River Pavilion. Lunch was served following...