Articles from the March 30, 2016 edition
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Charles Devaney joins unmanned aerial systems group in Virginia
By Steve Edwards BCJ News Reporter's note: I first met Charles Devaney last year at the Harlem Seed Show where he had an exhibit about UAV's-unmanned aerial vehicles (more commonly now called UAS,...
Paint the county purple! Stopping domestic and sexual abuse
Employees at the First Bank of Montana, in Chinook, created a display about domestic and sexual abuse. The exhibit has information about symptoms and signs that a person might be in an abusive...
Farmers Union Young Producer Conference
By Robert Lucke BCJ News It is called a Young Producer Conference but it should be a great conference for agriculture producers of all ages. Put on by the Montana Farmers Union, the conference will be held at the Best Western Plus, April 1st and 2nd...
Sweet treats fill baskets at Easter Egg hunt
The Sweet Memorial Nursing Home hosted its annual Easter egg hunt Saturday morning. The hunt was divided into four groups based on age with different challenges facing each group. This youngster was...
March 30: Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
March 30 was designated as Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day in 2011 by the U.S. Senate and, the same year, by the Montana State Legislature. The date, based on the 1973 Peace Accords signing,...
Chinook's one of a kind Holy Week celebration: The Labyrinth
Alex Sprague is one of three Young Adult Volunteers (YAV’s) spending a year in Chinook, part of a program supported by five local churches. Sprague grew up in Wilmington, Delaware and got the idea to build and share a labyrinth with the Chinook c...
Pearl Hamilton
Pearl Hamilton Chinook, MT Pearl was blessed with a long and wonderful life filled with love, humor, and family. She grew up during the homestead days as the fourth child of six siblings north of... Full story
Sweet Medical Center: a recognized Patient Centered Medical Home
Sweet Medical Center is a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), having met the guidelines of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), the largest national certifying group with more than 7000 recognized primary care facilities. In 1967...
Alexis Gallus
Alexis Gallus participated in the National Federation of Music Clubs Piano Federation in Chester, Montana on Tuesday, March 22. Six year old Alexis was one of the youngest performers of the...
Turner Talk
Glenna Ammen was an Easter dinner guest of BG and Darci Ammen on Sunday. Bill and Mary Hake helped with the Easter festivities at the Turner School cafeteria that the Christian Church hosted on Sunday. Don and Bonnie Harmon were to Havre on Sunday...
Harlem Library
The new Book Club selection “Whistling Season” by Ivan Doig may be picked up April 6, 4 P.M. in the library meeting room. Call the library to let us know the book you read for the March Book Challenge. For April you are challenged to read a book you...
Hogeland Happenings
Hope everyone had a Blessed Happy Easter with family and friends. The weather was perfect, sunny and the kids were able to be outside to play and hunt their eggs. Joely Hiniker and kids came from Missoula for the Easter Holiday to spend the time...
One Sight provides more than 1600 pairs of free glasses during Fort Belknap visit
There was a a flurry of activity taking place inside the Red Whip from Monday, March 14 through Friday, March 18 as a group of 47 volunteers provided free glasses to 1600 children and community...
86th Annual Montana FFA State Convention gets underway in Bozeman,Chinook chapter leaves today
March 30th through April 2nd nearly 2000 Montana FFA Members, advisors, and guests will visit Bozeman to participate in the 86th Annual Montana FFA State Convention. Students will travel from over 94 communities across Montana to compete in...
Spring sports are here, Golf, Tennis, Track & Field get underway this week
The Spring sports season is upon us and fans of Blaine County athletes should have plenty to cheer about when the post season comes around in May. The Spring sports season is short and teams pack as...
John Holmes, 78 years young, still trapping after seven decades
Reporter's note: Since I wrote a story about the Hi-Line Fur Auction, in February, 2015, I've wanted to learn the rest of the story...how trappers work. I met John Holmes, a local trapper, while...
Je T'aime Paris Harlem High School Prom
Harlem High School celebrated Prom on March 19th with 'Je T'aime Paris' as their theme. Prom is always such an exciting time for students and their families and this event was no exception. Senior...
Chinookians will tread the boards in upcoming "To Kill a Mockingbird"
The Montana Actors' Theatre will launch its production of "To Kill a Mockingbird" during the weekend of April 8-9. Three actors from Chinook will be in the play and there are other strong connections...
International Brain Awareness Week celebrated at Meadowlark Elementary, Chinook High
Reporters note: Brain Awareness Week (BAW), celebrated every March, is a global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research. Jon Martin, the Principal at...
