Articles from the December 6, 2017 edition
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It's a 'Bazaar' season across Blaine County
The Annual Bazaar held at Aaniiih Nakoda College this past weekend featured 16 vendors that gave shoppers a wide selection of homemade crafts and food items. Proceeds of the Bazaar will go to the...
By Blaine County Fair Foundation looking to meet 'Challenge grant'
The Blaine County Fair Foundation recently received a $1000 challenge grant. Laura Kleinjan, Foundation Secretary/Treasurer, said, "This is a great opportunity for others to double the value of their donation. The anonymous donor will match other...
Sweet Medical Center earns National recognition for Patient-Centered care NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home™ standards emphasize enhanced care through patient-clinician partnership
For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, DC, November 30, 2017-The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has announced that Sweet Medical Center (SMC) of Chinook has received NCQA Patient-Centered...
University of Montana Piano Students Selected to Present Research at National Conference
For Immediate Release November 27, 2017 MISSOULA – Four students majoring in piano at the University of Montana School of Music recently were selected to present their research at the Music T...
No Flu Shot Yet? What's Stopping You?
All of us at Sweet Medical Center (SMC) know that immunizations are key to good health. An extensive amount of research and testing goes into developing all types of immunizations, so we are confident...
Bear Paw Meanderings
It is that time of month, once again, for a December recipe of some sort. I confess that I love this time of year because I love casseroles, Crock pot meals and meals that are made in just one dish. This is one of those meals. It takes a couple of...
Arnold's attend The Northern International Livestock Exposition (NILE)
Erika Arnold, above left, and Cody Arnold below left show their animals at the NILE Convention in Billings, Montana. The Northern International Livestock Exposition (NILE). According to the NILE websi...
Ronald "Mac" McHenry
Long time Chinook resident Ronald "Mac" McHenry, 73, passed away November 23, 2017, at Sweet Nursing Home, Chinook, Montana. A burial service will be held at Deep Creek Cemetery in Townsend, Montana...
Turner Lutheran Church Annual Christmas Tea
The Turner American Lutheran W.E.L.C.A. held their annual Christmas tea for all women and girls this past Sunday. The program consisted of singing Christmas songs accompanied by Valerie Van Voast on...
Creative ideas swirled at Harlem Library's Creative Christmas program
The Harlem Library's annual Creative Christmas program is an opportunity for locals to get ideas for Christmas decorations and new holiday dishes. And do some visiting. This year's program to the 27...
Christmas bazaars kick off first weekend in December, 2017
Blaine Countians could chose among several holiday bazaars this past weekend. The local bazaars have their roots in the Christmas bazaars, or "Christ child markets," that began in Germany in the late...
Turner Talk
Glenna Ammen attended the Ladies Tea on Sunday at the Lutheran Church. Tom and Lucy Fairbank were to Glasgow over the weekend to attend the Tornado team’s tournament. Don and Bonnie Harmon were to Glasgow to take in basketball action over the w...
Hogeland happenings
Terry and Brenda Mohar and Dusty and Misty Mohar and boys went to Billings on Friday and did some shopping. They returned home on Sunday. Sandy Beck attended the Christmas Tea at the Lutheran Church in Turner on Sunday. Afterwards she stopped in to...
Reflections on another October in the agritourism sector
Reporter's note: My wife and I just returned from western Washington where we spent the month of October working at Biringer's Black Crow Pumpkins and Corn Maze outside Arlington (50 miles north of...
HARLEM LIBRARY
Today the library has special hours from 10 A.M. to 1 P.M. This is to allow set up time for the 5th Annual Friends of the Harlem Library Wine and Cheese Holiday fundraiser tonight from 6-8 P.M. Call the library to see if there are any tickets still...
Blaine County Library
The library held the 26th annual Hassle Free Christmas program last week. We would like to thank our presenters, Kourtney Hanson, Allyssa Schoen, Erika Arnold and Raynee Hasler for a wonderful program and help cleaning up. Thank you to the...
HARLEM Senior Center
By Katie Noel In Appreciation: Thank You to Dale Klungland for fixing the blue chair in the Activity Room; To Diane Peterson for the cases of water and bucket of candy for the Activity Room; To Carla Becker for the wreath. Catholic Church Christmas...
Chinook Senior Center
December is in full swing and what a week we have planned for you! Christmas movies will be shown every Wednesday in December starting with “It’s a Wonderful Life” on Dec. 6. Showtime is 1 p.m. in the library meeting room. Popcorn and drinks are p...
Roy Case has a passion for building unique birdhouses
Reporter's note: I believe the first time I saw Roy Case, and the line of "unique Montana-style birdhouses" he builds and sells, was at the Seed Show in Harlem last year. Since then I've seen him at o...
Chinook, Hays/Lodge Pole, Harlem hoopsters get their season started this weekend
The Turner Tornadoes kicked off the 2017-18 basketball season last weekend at The Class C Showcase in Glasgow, now it’s time for the rest of the Blaine County teams to take the court for the first time. The Chinook Sugarbeeters will be in Chester t...
Turner Boys, Girls split games at Class C Showcase
The Turner Tornadoes kicked off the 2017-18 basketball season this past weekend at the class C Showcase in Glasgow. Both the boys and the girls teams earned splits while in Glasgow with girls picking up a win over the Lustre Christian Lions 49-38 on...
Wildcats shine in Cascade, Sugarbeeters compete at Havre Invitational
The Chinook sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcats got the 2017-18 wrestling campaign off to a fine start this past weekend. The Wildcats were in Cascade where they competed in the Badger Invitational and...
General Big Game Season Ends in Region 6, Elk Shoulder Season Starts Soon
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact Greg Lemon, 444-3051 For the second year, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 6 has a shoulder season that allows antlerless elk hunting from Dec. 15-Dec. 31, with a specific B-license. Elk licenses (general elk or...
Big Flat 4-H Monthly Repor
The Big Flat 4-H Club had their November meeting at Reed’s Elevator on Sunday, Nov. 19, at noon. We replaced burned out/broken bulbs on the town Christmas decorations, then Chet and Shandel Fouts got them hung up around Turner. We had a potluck l...
