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Last year, you may remember reading about the 30-year-old 'Jackpot" bus that Sweet Memorial Nursing Home was hoping to be able to update. The story of how Sweet Home acquired that bus involved a lucky Lotto winner and a whole lot of kindness and gratitude. Fast forward to the fall of last year, and would you believe it - Sweet Home is again the lucky recipient of an incredibly kind gift, this time from an anonymous donor. Richard Cronk received a phone call from the donor after the article about...
As we march into this new month and towards the country’s 250th birthday, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Susan Hedalen reminds local students and teachers about opportunities with the Montana Seal of Civics Literacy program. The Seal of Civics Literacy is a statewide recognition program developed through a joint effort between Montana’s Office of Public Instruction (OPI) and the Montana 250th Commission. According to Hedalen’s office, “the Seal honors students who demonstrate strong knowledge of civics and active engagement in their c...
Mrs. Alicia Noel, Sixth Grade Science Teacher at Chinook Junior High School, travelled to Great Falls with a group of sixth graders for the Montana Region II Science and Engineering Fair on March 10. Two came away winners. The Great Falls College MSU Regional Middle School Science Fair is affiliated with the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge (JIC), a program of the Society for Science & the Public. Five Chinook students qualified for the event after having placed at the...
As the final installment of their 2025-2026 Big Sky Series, the Northeastern Arts Network will be bringing The McDades to Northeastern Montana later this month. One of their stops will be Dodson, where students from Blaine County's Turner Public School will join the audience to participate in the musical performance of this Canadian folk band comprised of three siblings. The McDades represent the finale of the Northeastern Arts Network concert series, which this past season has featured a...
Blaine County Library Monday: Home School Hour 1:00-2:00, Middle School Meet-up (Grades 6-8) 3:45-4:45. Tuesday: Story Time 10:30-11:00, Kid Zone 3:45-4:45(Grades 3-5). Wednesday: Teen Scene 5:30-6:30. Thursday: LEGO Club 3:45-4:45. Friday: Movie 1:00-2:30 p.m. SONshine School SONshine Church School meets on Fridays from 10:00 - 11:00 am at Wallner Hall and is open to all children ages Pre-K through 5th grade. Registration forms are available when you arrive or can be downloaded from the SONshine Church School Facebook page. Montana Seed Show...
Gently gliding down a flowing river The wind blowing through surrounding trees Bringing the applause of leaves Fingers in the cool water world Leaning over the canoe Nothing to do Save feel the breeze, chilling and crisp Romance on the morning’s rays Weaving spells betwixt and between the pair Dream-light misting the air Wood-ducks oblivious to the changing hues of life A handsome suitor with wooden oars Gazing intently at flushed cheeks— Willing captive that week; Sitting quietly in the panorama of nature’s parlor...
Silken webs weave through the grass Sparkling like the sun on glass Summer on a winter day Wakens what must stir in May. Where morning hours laid the frost, Now the spiders’ strings are crossed For heated fingers of the light Melted off the breath of night....
Hello From the Chinook Senior Center We had an absolutely wonderful turnout for our cook, Howard’s baby shower! Thank you to our community for your support of this upcoming child and for Howard’s growing family! They were absolutely overwhelmed and grateful at the kindness and show of support from you all. We most assuredly live in a community of generous caring people! During this season of lent, as we prepare our hearts for the Easter celebration, please remember that we will have a fish alternative for you each Friday, if you call us bef...
8, passed away at his home on Dec. 20, 2025. A funeral service will be held at the Harlem Lutheran Church on March 28, 2026 11:00am. There will be a Military service with “Fire Out” Honors and the Burial will follow the service at the Harlem Cemetery with a reception to follow. Donations can be made to Harlem Volunteer Fire Dept. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes of Chinook.... Full story
The Harlem Library Board of Trustees is to meet next week on March 25th, at 4:30 pm. Please see attached agenda. We’ll have a booth set up for the Baby Fair at Fort Belknap on April 2nd, please stop by and see what your library can offer to you and your family! We have an array of books to feature this week: • The Invisible Woman by James Patterson & Susan DiLallo • Half His Age by Jeannette McCurdy • Theo of Golden by Allen Levi • Death of a Groom by M.C. Beaton • Code Blue by Fern Michaels...
The next book club book is Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt and is now available to pick up. We will meet Monday March 23rd at 6:00 p.m. to discuss the book. We have one non-fiction book available this week. “American Struggle: Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union” by John Meacham unites centuries of essential American voices to understand our national debates and divisions from 1619 to the present, with his signature commentary on the consequential speeches, letters, and essays that led us to this mom...
In an assembly on February 26, Meadowlark Elementary School Principal, Danelle Gibson announced the names of monthly award winners. Among those honored were Mountain Movers, Recess Award recipients, and Accelerated Readers. Students of the Month also received honors, as did those securing the Principal's Award. The Mountain Mover Award recognizes any students who have made improvements during the month in one of the following categories: academics, behavior, or social skills. Bowie Skoyen, Lando...
Congratulations Harlem Boys Basketball on your 2nd Place finish at the State B Tournament 24 Wins | 3 Losses...
The Harlem Wildcats made plenty of history in 2026. But on Saturday night in Bozeman, they were trying to add one more piece of history to the season - the program's first Class B boys basketball state championship in 24 years. Lodge Grass had other ideas however. In front off a sold-out Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, Lodge Grass ran away from Harlem in the Class B boys championship game, in a 69-48 win. The Lodge Grass victory capped a perfect 26-0 season, and the Indians avenged a loss to Harlem...
To conclude their I Love to Read Month festivities, students at Zurich Public School celebrated on Friday, February 27 with Character Interview Day and a party. During an impromptu assembly near the event's conclusion, school officials also presented third grader Eloise Gonzalez with her certificate and prize for winning the "I Voted" Sticker contest sponsored by the Blaine County Deputy Clerk & Recorder/Elections office. The event began with pairs of students asking and answering questions as...
It was an incredible season for the Turner girls basketball team. Not only did the Tornadoes win the District 9C regular season title, but, they hoisted their first 9C championship trophy in four decades last month at the Havre High gymnasium. That win also pushed Turner into the Northern C in Great Falls, where the Tornaodoes have been a few times in the last 10 years. There, Turner played well, though the Tornadoes didn't quite make it to the state tournament. Still, it was a great year for th...
