IF YOU DO NOT KNOW WHAT YOU’RE TALKING ABOUT…
Dear Editor, Again, I am writing to express a dissenting opinion in response to a letter published in YCN’s June 24th edition by Dr. Herbert. read more
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Obituary: Michael “Mikey” Huck
Michael “Mikey” Huck, one of the world’s greatest people, passed away on Friday, June 24th, at the age of 29. He was born May 25th, 1993, to loving parents Patrick and Shanon (Lahn) Huck. He was born into a family … read more
Obituary: John Ancil Stark
John Ancil Stark passed peacefully in the presence of his family on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Riverstone Hospice Home. John was born at home on the Moss Ranch near Pass Creek in Parkman, WY, August 29, 1933, to … read more
Brown’s Position Lacks Clarity
Dear Editor: Responding to Mr. James Brown’s denigration of a Convention of States in last week’s Yellowstone County News. Mr. Brown believes the problem with our federal government can be solved if the states just really start to enforce the … read more
Obituaries: Everett Glenn Lane
Everett Glenn Lane, 80, died June 9, 2022. He was born Christmas Day, 1941 to Elwin George Lane and Maryanna Irene Hamilton Lane at a farmhouse near Fairfield, MT. His early years included time in Mountain Home, ID; four years … read more
Don’t miss out: Fundraising Auction for Barkemeyer Park
Dear Editor, The annual fundraising auction for Barkemeyer Park will be held on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at the park in Huntley. The auction will begin at noon. Donations for the auction can be delivered to R&R Trading or Styl-N-406 … read more
Obituary: Gertrude Strand
Gertrude (Gert) Strand, 92, of Scobey died on January 12, 2022, at the Daniels Memorial Hospital in Scobey. She was born April 14, 1929, in Plentywood, Montana, to Esmer (Roderick) Fink and John Peter Fink. Gert attended St. Thomas in … read more
Thank You! from the Worden Fire Department
Dear Editor, Worden Fire Dept. would like to give a big THANK YOU to the community for their support at the Street Dance, and the continued support the community gives to the Worden Fire Dept. read more
Obituary: Hunter James McCaulou and Olivia Scarlett McCaulou
Hunter James (born June 8, 2016) and Olivia Scarlett (born October 18, 2017) McCaulou tragically left this world to be with God on Friday, June 3, 2022. The two siblings and Best Friends passed away in each other’s embrace. Hunter, … read more
Obituary: Ruth A. Lechner
Ruth Lechner passed away on April 8, 2022, in Billings, MT, at the age of 86, surrounded by her children. She was born on August 19, 1935, to Harold and Esther House in Ballantine, MT, the middle child of five … read more
Obituary: Velva Celia Black
Velva Celia Black, 88, was called home to be with The Lord Sunday morning, Dec. 12, 2021, while residing at St. Johns Nursing home in Billings, Montana. She was born Velva Celia Reynolds October 2, 1933, in Livingston, Montana, the … read more
Obituary: Neil Logan
Neil Logan, 94, passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Friday, May 27, 2022. Neil was born on November 23, 1927, to Claude and Lillie Logan on the family homestead on Cottonwood Creek below the … read more
California Management of MetraPark Insulting
Dear Editor, This is my second letter on the subject of MetraPark. I am still without hesitation solid in my believe that the Attorney General of the State of Montana really needs to look at the management and mismanagement of … read more
Saint Vincent Nurses Claim the Right to Give Communion Sacrament…?
Dear Editor, Earlier this year on a Sunday, my priest wished to take Communion and give extreme unction to a parishioner who was in St. Vincent’s Hospital here in Billings. My priest has been in multiple hospitals throughout the state … read more
Obituary: Fern Jordan Stene
Fern Jordan Stene was born in Miles City, Montana, in May 1934. She was the daughter of William Carl and Helen Neuhardt Jordan. Fern was raised on the family ranch at Brockway, Montana. After graduating from Circle High School in … read more
Playing Political Football with Women’s Personal Rights
Dear Editor, Women have had abortions for thousands of years and more than likely thousands more, the reason or cause is known to the individual. We now have a group who think they have been given governing power. The original … read more
OPINIONS are not “Argument” or “Logic”
Dear Editor, Amidst all the rhetoric over the new Supreme Court judge, Ketanji Jackson, I’ve become disheartened to find so many of my fellow Americans don’t seem to have a grasp on “due process.” Due process refers to the idea … read more
Obituary: ALLAN THEODORE HOFFERBER
It hurts my heart and injures my soul to actually put into writing and speak out loud that I have lost my best friend and companion of 25 years. ALLAN THEODORE HOFFERBER, age 76, lost his battle with lung … read more
Lack of Information is not Lack of Intelligence
Dear Editor, While hiking the other day, I met a middle-aged couple walking two small dogs in a baby stroller. I commented on the well-loved pups and a conversation ensued. These folks informed me that they had moved, about a … read more
Carrie Lynn McDowell
Carrie Lynn McDowell, beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, 63, passed away on March 18, 2022, suffering from the effects of congenital heart disease, surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 30, 1959 and baptized February 22, 1959 in … read more
