Articles from the November 23, 2016 edition
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Cale Moon entertains local country music fans
Up and coming country music star Cale Moon put on a spectacular show this summer during the Blaine County Fair. Last Wednesday, Moon returned and played for local fans at the Blaine County...
Sheree Leo from Center for Mental Health Visits Chinook Senior Center
In this month's meeting of the Cancer Support Group in Chinook, Sheree Leo came to speak about 'An Update on Mental Health'. This group meets every third Tuesday of the month to showcase the assets...
Governor Bullock appoints Chinook's Yvonne Laird to 17th Judicial Court
Yvonne Laird of Chinook has been selected by Governor Steve Bullock to fill the 17th Judicial Court seat being vacated by the retirement of Judge John McKeon. Laird is a graduate of Blue Sky High...
North Central Montana Relay for Life Committee holds first meeting
The North Central Montana Relay for Life committee held its first meeting this past week. They started making plans for the various fundraisers they will hold before the Relay (tentatively scheduled in June). They have set a goal for this year at $30...
Northwest Farm Credit Services volunteer at Chinook Food Bank, leave $750 donation
The Northwest Farm Credit Services staff came to the Chinook Food Bank on November 3 to help unload our food bank network truck delivery. Not only did they assist with unloading the stores they then...
Bear Paw Meanderings
Keith Hanson, owner of “The Blaine County Journal” says he figures I have been working as a writer for them for the last seventeen years. That would mean that this is my seventeenth Thanksgiving column for this good newspaper. You might think I don...
Shirley A. Bell
Shirley A. Bell, 84, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital on November 17, 2016. Wake services were held at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, November 18, 2016, at her residence, and... Full story
Sandra Kay (Albright) Berger
Sandra Kay (Albright) Berger was born January 15, 1943 to Robert and Elsie Albright in Chester, Montana. She attended schools in Chester, graduating in 1961. Sandra married John Couturier on April... Full story
My Neighbor in Needs Silent Auction completed for Princess
The four Princess beds auctioned by the local My Neighbor in Need group is completed. On the night of last week's general election, the four winning bidders were named. My Neighbor, a county wide... Full story
Denny Johnson
Havre, MT - Denny Johnson, Havre, passed away November 18, 2016 in Great Falls. Visitation will be Saturday, November 26, 2016, 11:00 Am to 2:00 PM at Edwards Funeral Home in Chinook. Graveside services will follow at 2:30 PM at Kuper Memorial... Full story
Ted and Gerry Lenhardt reach their Diamond 75th Anniversary milestone
Ted and Gerry Lenhardt celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary the weekend after Thanksgiving. The couple, originally from the Billings area, spent most of their adult life farming along the...
LOOKING BACK IN TIME
It is almost the end of November of 1909 and those who want to know want to know what is happening in your bedroom at night. A person required 20 cubic inches of fresh air for each respiration or on the average, 400 a minute and in ten hours of...
Hogelandhappenings
Sandy Beck attended a Nimble Thimble Quilt Guild meeting in Harlem last Monday evening. Several people from the surrounding community attended the “Thanks for the Harvest” service and soup supper last Sunday evening at the Hogeland Lutheran Chu...
Blaine County Library
The movie today will be “The Lost Valentine”, which runs for 96 minutes. Everyone is welcome to attend and refreshments will be served. “Heaven is for Real” will be the movie next Wednesday. If anyone has a request for a movie to be shown, please let...
Valley Clovers 4-H club holds Elections
The first meeting of the Valley Clovers was held on Sunday, October 2 at Wallner Hall. The meeting was called to order by President Brook Elliot, pledge, roll call, minutes, correspondence, and...
MSU-Nothern, Chinook Alum recognized for volunteer work
Montana State University-Northern athlete Makhayla Farmer is being honored this weekend during a game in a different sport for her work off of the basketball court. Farmer is one of 12 athletes Gov....
Chinook's Speech and Drama Team Delights with 'Death in Them Thar Hills'
Chinook High School's Speech and Drama team charmed guests with a delightful mystery dinner theater performance. The students and teachers hosted the event at the Meadowlark Elementary School gym on...