Articles from the March 2, 2016 edition
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Paula Reynolds will be missed all along the Hi-Line
Paula Reynolds, a friend, co-worker and a great ‘Ad Lady’ lost her life suddenly due to a heart attack Wednesday, February 26. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. If you were a business on the Hi-Line from Malta to Fort Benton and your ph...
Chinook School Board holds special meeting to approve Head Football Coaching position
Information from unapproved special meeting notes. In a special called meeting, held the evening of February 23, the Chinook School Board reviewed policies on public comment and closed sessions regarding the hiring of employees. After a closed...
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Wildlife Museum Banquet and Auction set for Saturday, March 5
The Annual Banquet and Auction to benefit the Blaine County Wildlife Museum in Chinook is set for Saturday, March 5. Festivities start at the museum on Indiana Street with a tour available to banquet...
Montana Seed show 67th edition will run March 10-12 in Harlem
The 2016 Montana Seed Show will run Thursday through Saturday evening, March 10-12, in and around the Harlem High School. Billed as the 'longest running seed show in Montana,' organizers have brought...
February foursomes fill Chinook golf course like never before
The stretch of warm weather has brought many locals to break out their clubs and find a course to play on. The Chinook Golf and Country Club nine hole course has certainly been one that has attracted...
Blaine County Sheriff's Office: "Notification of Sexual or Violent Offenders is to protect community"
Article from information provided by the Blaine County Sheriff's Office. According to the state registry the information that is provided is basic safety information intended to assist you and your...
Treasures New & Old; "What We Don't Eat Nowadays"
The dinner conversation turned to food in general. “I’ve been wondering what people commonly ate a couple of generations ago that we don’t eat any more,” one hungry person said. “Rutabagas!” another one said jokingly. Well, did most people ever...
Bear Paw Meanderings
As many of you know I have been cooking some of my recipes gotten from Laened Black in February. I had a recipe that was called Black’s Party Beans. Well, I made it the other day, gave it to a church potluck and it was gone before anything else at t...
Paula Josephine Reynolds
Havre, MT Paula Josephine Reynolds (aka Paula Anderson and Paula Carmean) 61, of Havre passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday February 24, 2016 in Havre. A celebration of her life will be held at...
Naomi Mary 'Bones' (Turntoes) Hinkle
Hays, MT Naomi Mary "Bones" (Turntoes) Hinkle, 77, of Great Falls, passed away at Benefis on February 22, 2016 of natural causes. A wake will be held Friday, February 26, 2016 at 5:00 PM at St....
John (Gunther) Holm
Chinook, MT John (Gunther) Holm, was born January 7, 1931 in Kuden Holstein Germany to Christian and Katrina (Siert) Holm. He passed away February 23, 2016 at the Sweet Nursing Home in Chinook....
Rodney Sodergren
Chinook, MT Rodney M. Sodergren. 92, passed away Monday, February 22, 2016 at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook of natural causes. Per Rod's wishes, no services will be held. Rod was born...
Presbyterian Church
14 Indiana Avenue Office hours: Wednesdays, 1-3 p.m. Voice Mail, 357-2982 Sherryrev@yahoo.com Rev Sherry Edwards, Pastor Fourth Sunday in Lent: Joshua 5:9-12; Psalms 32; II Corinthians 5:16-21; Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32. Holy Communion is offered the firs...
The Red Cross Blood Drive is scheduled for Tuesday, March 8th at Wallner Hall from 12:30 - 6:00 P.M.
The Red Cross highly encourages appointments in order to decrease the wait time. However, walk ins are still, always welcome. A few changes have been made in the scheduling process in order to accommodate walk ins, Primarily, several appointment...
Blaine I Inc. celebrates service of retiring and new board members
Blaine I Inc. is a non-profit corporation that works to improve emergency services through emergency equipment purchases and support of educational programs for emergency services volunteers. The...
Turner Talk
Happy 52nd Anniversary to Don and Bonnie Harmon. We all wish you well on such a wonderful milestone and best wishes for many more to come! Bill and Mary Hake helped Carson Maloney celebrate his birthday on Saturday. Tammy and Chelsi Jones and Katie...
Chinook Senior Center
Happy March to you! The new calendars are out so stop by and pick one up. On Friday, March 4 at noon we will be honoring Marilyne Berger with a farewell party. It will be camping themed with a special meal in her honor. Please call ahead for reservat...
Hogeland Happenings
Susan and Gene Billmayer attended the Parish church meeting in Harlem on Sunday afternoon. Hilary Richman took Jane Krass to Great Falls on Tuesday for her medical appointment. Emily and Eric Billmayer and Meagan Wilkinson were weekend guests at the...
HARLEMLIBRARY
The Book Club is starting a new book “Cutting for Stone” by Abraham Verghese. You may pick up your copy today at 4 P.M. in the library meeting room. Get in touch with your inner leprechaun and read a book with a green cover for the March Book Cha...
American Garage's February Business After Hours is again a huge success
Chinook's American Garage shop looked more like a dining hall than a repair facility as the business welcomed a large number of guests for the Chamber's Business After Hours February event. American G...
Nicole Legere joins Sweet Medical Center as Nurse Practitioner
Nicole Legere, Nurse Practitioner, joined the Sweet Medical Center (SMC) on February 15. Dana Pyette, CEO at the Center, wrote, "Nicole will be working as a casual status provider." Legere said her...
Lloyada Ladies hold no host Christmas Dinner
The Lloyada Ladies met on December 21, 2016 at the Chinook Motor Inn for their No host Christmas Dinner and Organizational Meeting. Everyone brought a gift for the Christmas gift exchange. Cheryl Barber the club’s Sunshine Pal was present. The c...
Bear Paw Development Corporation: 45+ years of helping our region
Reporter's note: In the process of covering a number of city council meetings in Blaine County over the last couple of years, I often ran into staff members with Bear Paw Development Corporation. It...
Chinook Chamber of Commerce unveils new 'Buck'
Chamber Bucks, a gift certificate-type program usable at any business in Chinook, has been around awhile. Recently the 'bucks' got a new look. Instead of the former check-like appearance, the new...
