Articles from the April 26, 2017 edition
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Students learn to 'Apply' Mathematics during construction project
Chinook High School Math Teacher Andrew Linquist and his General Applied Mathematics students are taking the math skills they have learned and applying them to a real world project to further enhance...
City Filing Deadline rapidly approaching
Anyone interested in running for a City Office in the September 12 Primary Election can file a Declaration of Nomination form at the Blaine County Clerk and Recorder’s Office beginning Thursday, May 20, 2017. The Declaration of Nomination form w...
Chinook Food Pantry recognized for efforts to reduce hunger
Jeanne Dalton and Amelia Funk were recently in Helena representing the Chinook Food Pantry at a statewide ceremony. Dalton is the current director of the local food bank, since January, 2016, and...
Chinook Lions Club hosts annual Old Timers' Dinner
Organizers said there were 90+ guests who attended the recent Chinook Lions Club's annual Old-Timers' dinner. Sometime in the early 1980's club members invited a few local seniors to a club meeting...
Bear Paw Meanderings
Let me preface this story by saying that there are log cabins in Zortman called the Buckhorn cabins. They are nice places to stay the night or a week. But that was not always so. When I was in high school and college and stayed at the Buckhorn...
Hogeland Happenings
This week we have had unsettled weather. There has been some fog, some rain, snow, and of course, wind. We did have one day without any wind. Guess it is typical Spring weather. Susie Mason of Lincoln was to visit daughter, Elissa, Jordan, and...
Turner Talk
There will be a preschool screening in Turner at the school gymnasium on Monday, May 8 from 9:00 -12 o’clock noon. Call the school to make an appointment for your youngster. Kenley Tempel spent a couple days after Easter with grandma and grandpa, T...
Grace Edna Wiese
Grace Edna Wiese, 94, peacefully passed away of natural causes on March 24, 2017. She was reunited with some of her favorite angels. Cremation has taken place. A family memorial was held at the Malta...
Travis Leon First Raised, "Grizzly Bear Boy"
Travis Leon First Raised, "Grizzly Bear Boy",24, passed away April 2, 2017. His wake started at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at the Sacred Heart Church in Fort Belknap. Rosary was held at...
Beverly Anne Catherine Fitzsimmons Mohar (Anne)
Beverly Anne Catherine Fitzsimmons Mohar (Anne), passed away April 18, 2017 in Billings, surrounded by love ones. Memorial services will be June 22 at the St. Thomas Catholic Church in Harlem....
Northern Montana Care Center Director of Nursing Receives Award from Montana Health Care Association
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 19, 2017 Adam Derby, RN, is the Director of Nursing at the Northern Montana Care Center (NMCC) and was recently awarded the "Commitment to Caring Award-Director of Nursing...
My Answer
Q: Both my parents were alcoholics, and I always vowed I’d never go down that path. But now I’m in my 30s, and I’m afraid I’m about to go the same way they did. What’s wrong with me? I hate myself for being so worthless. A: I don’t need to tell you...
Chinook Area Chamber of Commerce holds monthly meeting, seeks input
The Chinook Area Chamber of Commerce held their monthly meeting at the Chamber office on main street April 13th, 2017 at 6:00pm. Fundraising ideas have been discussed the last few months and we have decided to start the Farmer Rancher Appreciation ni...
Blaine County Library
Plan to attend, "Home, Home on the Ranch: Farm and Ranch Life in Story and Song" by Bill Rossiter tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the library meeting room. After the settlers, pioneers, homesteaders and...
Harlem Library
The library will be closed today through May 1 as new steel shelves are being installed. The double-sided wooden shelves will be sold today in a silent auction from 1:00- 3:00 P.M. All shelves purchased must be removed today by 5:00 P.M. There will b...
'Beeters finding their rhythm on the court, gaining momentum
The Chinook Sugarbeeter Tennis team had a fantastic week on the courts as the entire team played very well against Havre last Tuesday, and continued their strong play against Harlem two days later....
Turner thinclads compete in Glasgow
The Turner Tornado Track & Field team competed in Glasgow last week at the Scottie Qualifier. Junior Eddie Harmon continued to perform well on the track winning the 800 Meter Run with a time of 2:09.43. Harmon also picked up a third place finish in t...
Sugarbeeters compete well in Shelby, Fort Benton
The Chinook Sugarbeeter Golfers continue to improve each time out and this past weekend at the Sunburst/Valier Invitational held in Shelby The Sugarbeeters had another qualify for the State C Meet in...
Chinook Mens and Womans Golf Leagues getting started
The Chinook Golf and Country Club has been busy getting the couse ready for the upcoming High School golf tournament the first weekend of May as well as the Mens and Womans leagues that have become very popular amongst are golfers. The Mens League...
Malstrom EOD Unit called in to dispose of old chemicals from the Chemistry Storage room at CHS
The Malstrom EOD (Explosive Ordinance Division) was in the Chinook High School on Wednesday, April 12th to dispose of some volatile chemicals that had been sitting in the Chemistry storage room for many years. Picric acid and ethyl ether were the two...
