Scobey’s Hons Honored By Gov. Gianforte

Scobey resident Melvin “Fitch” Hons last week was awarded the Montana Governor’s Veteran Commendation in recognition of his selflessly serving our country in uniform and making an impact in the City of Scobey and the Daniels County community.

The event, held Wednesday, October 9, drew a number of local military veterans and others was held in the Lutheran Center gym.

Governor Gianforte, accompanied by his wife, Susan, and some staff members, read the following at the gathering: “Airman Second Class Fitch Hons, no one better embodies our Montana values and commitment to service than our veterans. As a Veteran, you’re a critical ...