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Sympathy to all people who are affected by the COVID-19 virus. Although we have not had victims who contracted the virus in Phillips County, our Whitewater is taking precautions as recommended. The...

Sympathy to all who are effected by the COVID-19 virus in any way. Montana now has a few, sick with the virus. Our Governor Bullock has issued orders to close including here in Whitewater. Our...

It snowed again but melted and is beautiful out (and then snowed again this weekend.) The geese are back. They are flying and honking. I love them. Again, happy birthday and happy anniversary to all...

3-4. A late happy birthday to Phillips County News publisher Mark Hebert who is a Leap Year baby! Get better soon to Allie Olson and all else who are sick. It is hard to believe it is already March....

Beware, everyone, of the terrible Corona Virus! Although it started in China, the germs spread all over the world! Now there is a patient in Bozeman, Mont., who they suspect has the virus! Since my...

2-5. Since it is basketball season, I am going to make some comments to coaches, administrators, players, and fans. Here’s a big question: If there is a lopsided score, with one team losing badly,...

1-22. U.S. politics is in such chaos. Let’s hope 2020 will improve everything. Some one asked me, “what’s your political preference?” Answer: I am a Democrat! What are you folks? Again, Happy...

Again, sympathy to all victims of the many wars. Pray for peace. Sympathy to victims (both people and animals) of the fire in Australia. It is so sad. Back in Whitewater, happy birthday and...

Happy New Year 20020! We should all pray for peace on earth. Sympathy to all victims of war everywhere and their families. New Year’s Eve, there was a great party at North 40 in Whitewater. There...

12-25. Sympathy to families of victims of guns violence in Great Falls, Mont. There is a need for gun control everywhere. Get well wishes to all cold and flu sufferers. The best home remedies are 1....

Sympathy to family and friends of Shirley Dunbar. She was a real nice lady and will be missed by all. (The Dunbar's are a pioneer family of Whitewater.) Our sympathy and prayers are with all the...

12.4. Sympathy to homeless people and anyone out in the cold and snow. Get well to Richard Dunbar. He is at Whitewater Ranch. Dixie Moore is here as well. Farewell, and God bless to Nancy Olson who...

11-25. My apologies for the misprint in the recent news: Gene Brown is Janet Brown’s son; Anita is his wife. Again, happy birthday to all November birthdays, including Eunice Simonson. There was a p...

Again, congratulations to my granddaughter, Challise Young, on her engagement! Wow! Her intended is named Tim, and he works for a lumber company in Bozeman, Mont. He intends to go back to college...

Sympathy to the family of Ned Mangis who lived 96 years. A newsflash from Whitewater: A shuttle bus called the “Whitewater Stagecoach” is available on call to travel between Whitewater and Malta!...

10-16. Beware of scams! I recently received a questionnaire — which resembled a U.S. Census form — requesting donations to reelect President Trump. I did not reply of course, and it was lucky I di...

Sympathy to victims of the September snowstorm in Montana, especially Browning, Mont. and other areas. Our Whitewater had rain, a skiff of snow, horrible wind and cold weather. My cellar flooded...

Sympathy to victims of floods in Texas and other places. It’s hard to believe that it is already October. Happy birthday to all October birthdays including Joyce (Austin) Donoven, Lloyd D., and...

Sympathy to all hurricane victims everywhere. It’s terrible. Sympathy to the family of Marie Wasson. They farmed near Loring, Mont., for many years. The children now operate farms. Congratulations...

Sympathy to victims of hurricanes; terrible. We should help them. Get well wishes to Shirley Dunbar, Mr. Higgins, Andrea Lien, and Steve Young of Whitewater. Also to Lois Bruckner, my friend, of...

9-4. It’s September so happy birthday to all September birthdays including Dixie Moore. Labor Day weekend there were a lot of activities in Phillips County. First the Milk River Wagon Train...

Congratulations to Ashley Green on being named the new Postmaster in Whitewater. It’s a good job. Again, happy birthday to all August birthdays, including Sally Austin, Mitchell Moore (my son), Chal...

8-7. Sympathy to victims of gun violence and to victims of fires near Helena, Mont. Get well to Tricia (Hammond) LaBrie, to Steve Young, and Ion Simanton, all of Whitewater. Congratulations to Janice...

Sympathy to families of Selma (Solberg) Miller; especially to Art and Sue Solberg, my friends. Get well to Tricia (Emond) LaBrie who is home from the Mayo Clinic. Sally Austin took Helen Depuydt and...

Sympathy to Sue Olson and Clarie Stahl who attended the funeral of a friend’s little boy. He was a victim of a hit and run driver. Such a terrible tragedy. Sympathy to all of them. Please drive care...