Articles from the January 22, 2020 edition
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Recent trade deals provide a significant boost to area producers United States-Mexico-Canada, US-China Phase 1 and US Japan trade agreements end months of speculation
Regardless of what side of the aisle you find yourself on, or if you stand in the middle, the three recent trade deals signed into law by President Trump have impacted local farmers and ranchers in a...
Midwinter Fair Organizers Looking for Vendors, Sponsors, and Contestants
The Fort Belknap Indian Community invites everyone to its 52nd Annual Mid-Winter Fair (MWF), which is slated for February 5-8. For this year's MWF, the theme is "Envisioning the Future, Embracing the...
Blaine County Welcomes New MSU Extension Agent, Sarah Johnson
Blaine County has a new Extension Agent. Friday, January 10 was Sarah Johnson's sixth day on the job. Johnson comes to Chinook from a small town in Minnesota with a population of approximately 2,043,...
FWP looks to improve customer service with two changes to 2020 licenses
Hunters and anglers can expect a few changes this year when they buy their 2020 licenses starting March 1. The most visible change Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks customers will see is a change to license paper. Starting this year, both licenses and...
Chinook Blood Drive collects 38 Pints
The Chinook community hosted the American Red Cross Blood Drive on Tuesday January 7, 2020. There were 43 individuals that showed up to donate with 5 deferrals making our total number of pints donated...
Letter to the Editor
My Fellow Montanan’s: I feel compelled to bring to your attention an issue that should concern you. The Montana Cowboy Hall of Fame [MCHF] Board of Directors wasted nearly $1 million in taxpayer and contribution funds and no one has been held to acco...
Montana Association Of Clerks & Recorders $1000 Scholarship Forms Available
The Montana Association of Clerks and Recorders is again sponsoring a $1000 scholarship for a graduating senior who will be attending an in-state college or university. The last day of acceptance of the application is March 15, 2020. Application...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library The Book Challenge for Jan. is read a book with an ugly cover! The library board will meet Wed., Jan. 29, 4:15 in the meeting room. The Book Club meets Mondays at 4 P.M. Storytime for ages 0-5 is held Tuesdays at 10 A.M. Elementary...
Sugarbeeters Place Second in Class C Drama Sweepstakes in Pre-Divisional Challenge
Sara Davidson, the K-12 music teacher and speech and drama coach for Simms School District, welcomed competitors to the Simms/Power-Dutton-Brady speech and drama tournament on January 18. Although temperatures were below zero across the Hi-Line as...
Turner Talk
Raymond, Maddox, and Conrad Keller were out to visit Gerald and Shirley Keller on Sunday. Anita Reed attended the Spelling Bee at the school on Tuesday. Max and Kirsti Cederberg were to Great Falls...
Hogeland Happenings
Loretta Beck and Merrilyn Billmayer attended the basketball games in Turner on Saturday night. Diana Maloney and Linda Hauge visited Jane and Harlan Krass on Sunday afternoon. Diana as well as Anita Reed and Hilary and Natalie Richman visited on...
Jessie James-Hawley
On January 13th our beloved mother, grandmother, wife, sister, auntie and friend was called home after a courageous battle with cancer. Her wake was held 7:00 p.m., Thursday, January 16, 2020...
William R. Preeshl
William R. Preeshl passed away January 14, 2020 due to complications of lung cancer. He was 85. Bob was born May 31, 1934 in Havre, MT to Bill and Hortense Preeshl. He graduated from Gilford High...
Elsie Louise Hansen
Elsie Louise Hansen, 92, of Harlem, MT passed away January 16, 2020 of natural causes. She was born April 30, 1927 in Chinook, MT to Carl and Erma (Rafter) Klungland of Hogeland, MT and was the oldest...
Lois Emily Johnson
Lois Emily (Dennison) Johnson 87, passed away on Friday, January 10th, 2020 at the CMMC Nursing/Rehab Center in Lewistown, MT with her family by her side. Lois was born October 10th ,1932 to Harland...
Harlem Library
Be sure to take advantage of the special used book sale during the month of January. You can “Buy a Bag O’Books” for only one dollar. The library board of trustees will hold its regular monthly meeting Wednesday, January 29, 4:15 P.M. in the libra...
Blaine County Library
Family Movie Day is today at 3:30 p.m. We will be showing the movie The Secret Life of Pets 2. It is rated PG and runs for I hour and 26 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend. The Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular...
Chinook Senior Center
So the weather is kinda frightful, and cold, cold, cold. The wind keeps blowing and making it colder for anyone who has to be out in it for any period of time. Hope that spring makes an appearance soon. So bundle up, stay warm and upright. Karyn was...
Harlem Senior Center
Third hat I wear is the Director for the Harlem Area Senior Citizen’s Center. I was hired by the board of the Senior Center. The Senior Center rents from Northern Montana Hospital the dining room area of the building. The dining room is where the C...
Blaine County Beacon: The Best Business Doesn't Feel Like a Business
After graduating from Chinook High School in 1996, Bobbi Jo Buck attended MSU-Bozeman from 1996-2000, eventually graduating with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Sociology. She then attended Walla...
Lunch and Learn ACTuesdays!
CHS is starting up our second annual Lunch and Learn ACTuesdays! Our English, science, and math teachers volunteer to provide tutorials during lunch once a week and students attending receive a free lunch provided by our culinary arts program. These...
Montana Technological University students named to fall semester 2019 honor rolls
Butte – The following Montana Technological University students have been placed on the Honor Roll (HR), Dean’s List (DL), and Chancellor’s List (CL) Honor Roll for the fall semester 2019 at Montana Tech in Butte, Montana. Students are listed by ho...
Montana State University students named to fall semester 2019 honor rolls
MSU News Service — BOZEMAN – Montana State University has announced its undergraduate honor rolls for fall semester 2019. There are two MSU honor roll lists: the President’s List and the Dean’s List. To be eligible for the lists, students must be...
9-1 Wildcats stay hot, drop 17 from downtown in 110-63 win over Poplar
The Harlem Wildcats stayed hot from beyond the arc this past weekend improving to 9-1 in the season in the process. After scorching the nets for 15 three point bombs in a lopsided win over Glasgow,...
No. 2 Harlem continues its march through the schedule, 10-0 at the midway point
The Harlem Lady Cats continued their winning ways this past weekend as they improved to 10-0 as we cross the midway point of the regular season. In the latest Class B Girls Power Poll the Lady Cats...
