Articles from the May 12, 2021 edition
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Nick and Audrey Turner are the New Owners of the Grand Villa Apartments
Dave and Betty Sprinkle left their mark on the small town of Chinook long before they led the effort to build the Grande Villa. Dave ran the old-time gas station that people nowadays know as the Bear...
Tree Planting Demonstration Was Well-Attended
On May 6, the tree planting demonstration held at the Aaniiih Nakoda College (ANC) Greenhouse had approximately sixty people in attendance as USDA Extension Program Director Manny Morales and Hillary...
AANIIIH NAKODA COLLEGE 2021 COMMENCEMENT
Aaniiih Nakoda College announces the 38th commencement ceremony with twenty-two graduates. Former President, Dr. Carole Falcon-Chandler will be the honored 2021 commencement speaker. Dr....
May Is National Beef Month
As the weather warms, people fire up their barbecues, grab their tongs, and reach for mouth-watering steaks and other beef cuts for the grill as they begin another season of creating memories with fam...
Town Clean Up In Small Community
The entire Turner School pulled together and held its annual Earth Day Clean Up. This event was sponsored by the School's National Honor Society. The NHS assigned certain areas for each grade level...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library The Book Challenge for May is to read a book set in Montana. Parents are invited to register their preschool children for the “1000 Books Before Kindergarten” program. Check out the new small business and entrepreneur resource...
Another Sign of the Season
The first graders at Meadowlark Elementary School in Chinook have been studying life cycles. To ensure their learning experiences are memorable and impressionable, their teacher Mrs. Tammy Edwards...
District Music Festivals Go Virtual
Given residual concerns about the pandemic in Montana, the music festivals that are typically held in twelve districts each spring, followed by State Solo and Ensemble Festivals, which also populate school calendars this time of year, were conducted...
Hogeland Happenings
Gene, Susan, and Eric Billmayer attended the funeral service for Kris Billmayer on Thursday in Chinook. Diana Maloney drove Jane Krass to Harlem on Sunday to attend Hannah Richman’s confirmation at the Harlem Lutheran Church. Tate and Ty Beck...
Benjamin Dean Carrywater
Benjamin Dean Carrywater, began his journey to the big sands on Tuesday May 4th in Fort Belknap, MT. A wake was held at his cabin on Carrywater Mountain at 6:00 pm on Thursday, May 6th, 2021 and... Full story
Mary Lou Tilleman
It is with great sorrow that the family of Mary Lou Tilleman announces her peaceful passing in Bozeman, MT on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at the age of 83 years. Mary Lou had a life filled with joy and... Full story
Michael L. "Mike" Fairbank
Our beloved father, grandfather, brother, friend, and most importantly, husband, Michael Fairbank (83) passed away April 7th, 2021 of natural causes. Michael L. Fairbank (Mike) was born May 8th, 1937... Full story
Jody Steven Barnes
Jody was the third of six children born to Chester and Marylou (Herdegen) Barnes. From a young age, Jody enjoyed being outdoors and spent many hours in state parks. During his adult life, his love of the outdoors was reflected in the jobs he held as... Full story
Chinook Senior Center
What a wet weekend but oh, so needed. Everything should green up now and start growing. Time for the lawn mowers to come out again. But then we are rewarded with the smell of fresh cut grass. We have a new assistant cook at the center, so if you get...
Blaine County Beacon: Combining a Love for Food and Art
After Shanna Holmes graduated in 1998 from Chinook High School, she pursued religious studies by attending Rocky Mountain Ministry Center in Choteau, Montana, and participated in a ministry-based...
Pints for a Purpose to Fund Local Foundation
Tomorrow night, Thursday, May 13, the Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation will be the benefactors of proceeds from a Pint Night event hosted by Triple Dog Brewing Company, located at 675 1st...
District 9C in Havre Today, District 2B in Wolf Point this Saturday
The Chinook Sugarbeeters, Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Turner Tornadoes are in Havre today at the Middle School Track for the District 9C Track and Field Meet. The Harlem Wildcats will be in Wolf...
'Beeter Golfers Sending 7 to State C in Bozeman, May 18-19
The Chinook Boys and Girls Golf teams concluded the regular season this past Thursday by hosting their own invitational. The 'Beeters will now turn their attention to the Class C State Tournament to...
Harlem's Trent Main Signs with Rocky Mountain College
Harlem High School senior Trent Main is the latest Blaine County Athlete to sign a National Letter of Intent and will continue his basketball career at Rocky Mountain College in Billings fall. An...
Chinook Meadowlark Students of the Month
The following students from Meadowlark Elementary School were selected by their teachers as Students of the Month for April....
Harlem Elementary ROARing Students & Teachers of the Month
Congrats Harlem Students and Teachers of the Month!...
Tribute Concert to Take Place May 15
MSU-Northern Radio KNMC and the Havreites of Spring invite area residents to the 4th annual (except for last year) Tribute Concert taking place at the Hill County Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 15, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. One of the featured...
Harlem Library
Have a great time at the library this summer by joining the Summer Reading program “Tails and Tales.” All ages are invited to participate by tracking the number of books read between June 1 and August 6 to earn prizes. Summer Reading will kick...
Blaine County Library
We have one non-fiction book available this week. "Killing the Mob” by Bill O’Reilly is the tenth book in the Killing series and it focuses on the Mob and the FBI’s fight against it. “Finding Ashley” is the latest from Danielle Steel. It...
Seniors Honored at the Lutheran Church
Two graduating Seniors of Turner School were honored at their home church this past Sunday during regular church services. Brooke Reed and Austin Welsh, Class of 2021, received homemade quilts from...
