Articles from the February 8, 2023 edition
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Fair Foundation Brewfest Draws A Nice Crowd
The fourth annual Brewfest was held this past Saturday at the Blaine County Fairgrounds Commercial Building. The Brewfest is a major fundraiser for the Blaine County Fair Foundation and goes to help...
Upstart Weather Prognosticator Chinook Chuck No Challenger to Punxsutawney Phil
Looking back at records ofstories I've written for the "Journal" I found my only story about Groundhog Day was written in 2019 when Sherry and I were living in Whitlash while she served the Presbyteri...
City of Harlem Experiences Major Water Main Break
The City of Harlem experienced a major water break last Monday that left residents without water for nearly two and a half days. The leak was first discovered on Monday, January 30 at approximately...
Elks Distribute Dictionaries to Hi-Line Schools
Representing the Havre Elks' Lodge #1201, Linda Hoover visited Turner Public Schools on February 2. Unlike Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog with his bad news about six more weeks of winter, Hoover...
Arlene Magdalena Gollihugh
Arlene Magdalena Gollihugh, 79, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023 at The Villa Assisted Living in Lewistown. Arlene was born on March 10, 1943 in Big Horn County, MT to August and Mary...
Alfred L. Finch
Alfred L. Finch, passed away peacefully at the young age of 101. He was born on January 15, 1922 to parents Clarence & Bertha Finch. Alfred and his siblings were raised on the family homestead SW (E. Yantic) of his current farm until the 1930’s. At...
Blaine County Library
On Thursday, February 9th at 6:00 p.m., Anthony Wood will be discussing his book “Black Montana: Settler Colonialism and the Erosion of the Racial Frontier, 1877-1930”, which was a 2022 Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book Prize...
Harlem Library
Come celebrate Love Your Library month at the Harlem Library “Love Chocolate….Love Your Library!” event February 13. Stop by any time between 4:00 and 7 :00 P.M. Activities include chocolate fondue, Valentine photo booth, chocolate temptations...
Local Educators Receive Commendations during State of the State Address
When Montana Governor Greg Gianforte addressed legislators during his State of the State speech in the state House chamber on Wednesday, January 25, two local educators were in the balcony audience....
16-0 'Beeters Topple Harlem 54-32, Run by Turner 63-26
The Chinook Sugarbeeters continued their run through their 2022-23 regular season this past week with a pair of dominate wins. On Friday the 'Beeters took on a much improved Harlem Lady Cat team and s...
Lady Cats Beat Rocky Boy 45-43 With Buzzer Beater
The Harlem Lady Cats were back in action this week beginning with a road trip to Rocky Boy on Tuesday to face the Morning Stars. The Lady Cats lost the first meeting between the two teams back in...
Turner Outlasts Hays/Lodge Pole 56-55 in Overtime, Thunderbirds Fall in Chester 67-45
The Turner Tornadoes and the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds renewed their District 9C rivalry in Hays on Friday night. Hays/Lodge Pole won the first meeting and were looking to complete the season...
Strong Second Half Propels Wildcats to 75-64 Win Over Chinook Friday Night
The Harlem Wildcats had a busy week on the hardwood. First they were in Rocky Boy on Tuesday for a non-conference tilt with the Stars. The Wildcats turned in a much better performance from their...
Hays/Lodge Pole Thumps Turner 84-64 to Pick up First Conference Win
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds celebrated their seniors before the games started and ended it by celebrating a dominating win over the visiting Turner Tornadoes. In the first meeting between the two...
Tornadoes Blow Past Chinook 62-35 Saturday Night, Split Season Series
The Chinook Sugarbeeters visited the Turner Tornadoes Saturday night. The 'Beeters won the first meeting between the two teams in Chinook on January 7, 53-45. The Tornadoes looked to turn the tables...
Chinook, Harlem Wrestlers Shine at Eastern B/C Divisional in Columbus
The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcat/Lady Cat wrestling teams were in Columbus this past weekend competing at the Eastern B/C Wrestling Divisional. On the line, a trip to the State B/C...
Chinook Sugarbeeter & Harlem Wildcat/Lady Cat Wrestling Results
Eastern B/C Divisional - Columbus, MT Chinook Boys Individual Results 103 - Kegan Green - Champ. Round 1 - Lost to Tyrus Reimer (Fort Benton) by disqualification DQ; Cons. Round 1 - Lost to Gavin Dunlap (Red Lodge) by decision 6-4. 120 - Fletcher...
St. Mary's Update Heading into the Spring
Jenn Patrick, Project Manager for the Milk River Irrigation Project Joint Board of Control announced a new nearly 6 minute YouTube video 'St. Mary Diversion Dam' for everyone to view and get a better...
53 Anglers Enter Chinook Rod & Gun Club Derby
The Chinook Rod & Gun Club held its 4th Annual Fishing Derby this past Saturday. Originally the Derby was set to allow just 50 Anglers, but late notice from the MFWP came that they would be...
Hogeland Happenings
Gene and Susan Billmayer visited Helen and Jim Billmayer in Havre on Tuesday. Darwin and Betty Zellmer visited Loretta Beck Monday afternoon. Sharon Goodrich visited Jane Krass and Anita Reed on Tuesday. Sharon brought some delicious cookies to...