Articles from the September 27, 2017 edition
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Cooler temps reduce wildfires, but north central Montana counties still observing fire restrictions
Over the weekend, cooler and wetter weather helped ease the effects of this year’s fire season, but most of the counties within the Lewistown Fire Restriction Area have decided to stay in fire restrictions, with the exception of Chouteau and P...
Blaine County Cruisers Car Show brings people together
he Blaine County Cruisin' Association continued their annual tradition of the fall car show this past weekend at the Blaine County Fairgrounds. In the past the show has been part of the Sugarbeet...
ALICE training drills practiced at Blaine courthouse and Chinook Schools
Six months ago several locals participated in a "train the trainer" class presented by the ALICE Institute and held at Chinook High. Since that first introduction to the protocols associated with...
Blaine County's EMS crews learn to prepare for Mercy Flights
Most transports in Blaine County, whether by the fixed wing jet or the helicopter, are from one of the local airports. Smith said, "Typically we will land and someone with the local EMS organization...
Jumping Junipers Yard of the Week (Last Week)
The Jumping Junipers Garden Club has chosen Edgar Lee and Gail Obie's home at 490 Cleveland Road for Yard of the Week. Drive by for a lovely view of their perfectly manicured yard. The front yard has...
140th Bear Paw Commemoration Set for October 7, 2017
The 140th Commemoration of the Bear Paw Battle will take place Saturday, October 7, 2017. Nez Perce descendants will remember and honor all who sacrificed through a pipe ceremony and drum circle....
Bear Paw Meanderings
I love to view fall foliage! Each year about this time I review with you some of the best places in Montana to view the bold reds, oranges, yellows and golds not to mention purples and dark greens that make up some of the most vibrant fall foliage...
Kim B. Jones (Kimmerz)
Kim B. Jones (Kimmerz) 60 of Harlem died early Monday morning, September 18, 2017 in Billings Clinic of natural causes. He was born June 3, 1957 in Fort Belknap, Montana the son of James and Helen... Full story
Jean (Rattey) Tanniehill
Jean (Rattey) Tanniehill, age 80 of Helena, Montana, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2017. Jean was born to Lester and Rose Rattey, on September 22, 1936 south of Chinook, Montana in the small... Full story
Daniel D. Sargent, (Devone), "Sarge"
Daniel D. Sargent, (Devone) , "Sarge" , 63 of Williston, North Dakota, formerly of Chinook, Montana passed away peacefully at St. Vincent's Healthcare in Billings, Montana on September 21,2017 from... Full story
Treasure Island comes to Turner Public Schools
Whether local students were behind the scenes as assistant directors or on stage dressed in costume, the children were stars this past week in Turner! Auditions for the production, "Treasure Island"...
My Answer
Don’t allow evil to cloud your perception of God Q. I find the Bible interesting (or at least parts of it), but I don’t think we ought to follow it as a guide for our lives. After all, it’s thousands of years old, and we live in a different world...
Fall weekend provides interesting diversions in Chinook
With the suspension of the Sugarbeet Festival, a few organizations and individuals in Chinook took matters into their own hands to create some fall diversions last weekend at the Blaine County...
Hogelandhappenings
The Sunday School is once again doing the Big Flat Community Calendar. If anyone has any changes to be made to the calendar, or would like to be put on the list to buy a calendar, please contact Amy Egbert, Elissa Zellmer, or Anita Reed by Sept. 30....
Turner Talk
Sonny and Nellie Obrecht enjoyed attending the MSU- Northern’s home coming festivities this past Saturday. Dan and Amy Hutton were to Rocky Boy to watch their granddaughter, Audrey, play Volleyball. Virginia McCracken has moved to Havre in the new T...
HARLEM LIBRARY
This week the library is observing Banned Books Week. Celebrate your freedom to read by stopping at the library. Carly has put together a fun game "Guess the Banned Book" for both adults and children...
HARLEM SENIOR CENTER
Gracias! To Hillary Richman for the cookies; To Diane Peterson for the cases of water. Don’t forget about the Harlem Civic Association 5K Walk/Run on Sunday 24th afternoon at 2 p.m. Proceeds go to the Harlem Food Bank Then, at 4 p.m., the Civic A...
Blaine County Library
Banned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read, Sept. 24 – 30, 2017 By focusing on efforts across the country to remove or restrict access to books, Banned Books Week draws national attention to the harms of censorship. The books featured d...
Chinook Senior Center
By Kristi Norby The October calendars are out, so stop by and see what we have planned for next month. We have added a few activities including a pie social with the Board of Directors. The Genealogy Group is starting up again and will be meeting in...
What 'cher point?
Lots happening in the wonderful world of football these days. Take last weekend for instance. The Bobcats beat North Dakota 49 to 21, a blowout if there was ever a blowout to be had. Meanwhile back home in the Grizzly Nation the Griz lost to Eastern...
'Beeters primed for huge homecoming contest with North Star Thursday
The Chinook Sugarbeeters began the week with a tough five set loss to the Malta M-ettes on Tuesday. Thursday the girls rebounded and earned a hard fought 5 set win over the Chester-Joplin-Inverness...
'Beeters score early and often in 50-0 shellacking of Rocky Boy, host Simms Friday
The Chinook Sugarbeeters scored early and often in a 50-0 shellacking of the Rocky Boy stars Friday evening. The battle between Northern Eight-man 'B' Division foes was never in question as the...
