Articles from the January 10, 2018 edition
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Splitz, Towers & Pizazz at Cheer Camp!
The Chinook High School Cheerleaders held their annual Cheer Camp this past Saturday and then performed for the crowd during halftime of the Chinook versus Turner Varsity girls basketball game. Cheer...
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Sandi Boardman retires from Clerk and Recorder's Office after 44+ years of service
Until her retirement on December 31, Sandi Boardman had more years of service than any other current Blaine County employee. The Zurich-area native started as a part time employee in the Clerk and Rec...
Owen Powell's Bird Tail Butte artwork celebrates family history
Owen Powell likes to build things, especially using his welding and metal working skills. I first met Owen a couple of years ago, while he was still in high school, when he and a friend, Justin...
December winners announced in Sweet Escapes 2017 Raffle
The December winners in the Sweet Escapes 2017 Raffle were drawn last week. The year long raffle involves quarterly and monthly drawings with proceeds going toward needs at Sweet Medical Center. Quarterly winners choose among trips for two people to...
Turner students perform concert for local audience
he Big Flat was looking forward to a community concert that was scheduled for the last week of school but due to sudden snow storm and bad roads, it sadly was canceled. However, it was decided that...
Turner Talk
Tom and Lucy Fairbank attended basketball games this weekend in both Hays and Chinook. Don and Bonnie Harmon were to Hays on Friday to watch Tornado basketball. Gerald and Shirley Keller were to Havre High to watch their grand kids play basketball...
Hogeland happenings
The Turner Tornadoes play this week in Box Elder on Thursday 5:00/6:30 and in Big Sandy on Friday at 4:00/5:30. Gene, Susan, and Emily Billmayer visited with Denny and Colleen Overcast on Thursday afternoon. Anita Reed and Jane and Harlan Krass went...
Eva Jane J. Sargent
Eva Jane J. Sargent (Janie) 54 of Williston ND, formerly of Chinook Montana, was called home peacefully while at her home surrounded by her family on December 30,2017 following a battle with cancer....
Ruby C. Cochran Shoemaker
Ruby C. Cochran Shoemaker, 90 of Hays, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018 at the Hi-Line Retirement Home in Malta. A wake was held beginning on Friday, January 5, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. and continued...
My Answer
Q: When we do something wrong, why doesn’t God just ignore it? He knows we’re not perfect, so why doesn’t He just overlook the bad things we do and hope we’ll do better the next time? A: You’re right when you say that God knows we’re not perfect, be...
Local resident dies of Hypothermia
Antonio Castillo Jr (48) of Harlem/ Fort Belknap died as a result of hypothermia and exposure to extremely frigid temperatures on 12/29/2017. Mr. Castillo was residing in an aged bumper pull type camper trailer with an insufficient heat source for...
HARLEM LIBRARY
Here’s hoping you resolve to take part in the two challenges the library has for 2018. The Book Challenge has a certain type of book for you to read each month of the year. For January you are challenged to read an award winning book. If you need h...
Blaine County Library
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel will be the movie today at 1:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. It is rated PG-13 and running time is 2 hours. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. Rooster Cogburn will be January 17th. We...
Chinook Senior Center
I know it is cold outside, but it is nice and warm at the center, so stop by and enjoy a cup of coffee and one of the many activities we have planned for you this week. "The Best Exotic Marigold...
Harlem Senior Center
By Katie Noel In Appreciation: Thank you to Diane Peterson for vegetable oil, cans of pie filling and the cases of water. Thank you to Carla Chambers for the drying towels. Remember: Harlem Senior Cen...
Chinook High hosted a regional speech, drama and debate meet
Montana's high school speech, drama and debate students are in the final stages of their winter competition season. With only two more weekends for competition before divisionals, students were honing...
Bear Paw Meanderings
Tis the time for New Year’s Resolutions. Tis also the time for very up close and personal dreams as well. Are they related, that is my question? For the past few years I have been having very up close and personal dreams. Let me tell you about one I...
Indoor event center receives holiday gift from Chinook Area Chamber
In mid-December the Blaine County Fair Foundation announced plans to begin site work on a new indoor event center at the fairgrounds. The 100 x 200 metal building will have a dirt floor and can host...
'Beeters, Wildcats finish with 48 points at Cut Bank Tournament, Choteau up next
The Chinook Sugarbeeter and Harlem Wildcat wrestling teams stepped back on the mat this past weekend beginning in Shelby Thursday. Both teams took part in the Cut Bank Booster Wrestling Tournament...
'Beeters, Thunderbirds begin the new year with a pair of victories
The Chinook Sugarbeeters continued their march through the District 9C and the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds stretched their win streak to four games as both teams began 2018 with a pair of wins and...
Harlem improves to 7-1, Turner now 6-2 following weekend sweeps
The high school basketball schedule resumed this past weekend with a full slate of games. all four Blaine County teams were in action for the first time in 2018. The Harlem Wildcats continued their...
