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Although a few snowflakes drifted about outside with temperatures hovering around 34 degrees at lunchtime, the Chinook Senior Center hosted a full house of celebrators on Friday, March 28. The large group had gathered to hear music, eat lunch, and wish happy birthday to several of those on the March Birthday List. The party started at 11:30 p.m. with music provided by Roger Fischer, Brad Taylor, Sheri Miller, and Elaine Campbell. That talent showcase was followed by a baked potato bar lunch. Din...
Chinook, Montana — This May, a new and exciting community event is coming to the heart of Chinook! The HI-LINE MAKER’S MARKET will provide a fantastic venue for local makers, crafters, and artisans to showcase and sell their unique creations. Whether you’re a seasoned creator or just starting out, this event offers a great opportunity to connect with the community and showcase your work. When & Where: The HI-LINE MAKER’S MARKET will be hosted at 225 Indiana Street, Chinook, Montana from May 1 to May 31, 2025. The vendor shops will be open Th...
Classrooms are not just confined to traditional school buildings; they can be place-based or found in diverse locations that offer unique learning opportunities. Turner High School students experienced this non-traditional educational approach recently by taking a trip to Helena, Montana. From March 26-March 28, they not only toured St. Helena’s Cathedral and the Old Governor’s Mansion but also explored the state’s capitol building and engaged with the legislative process. Upon arriving in Helena on Wednesday, the group toured the Helena Cathe...
Angry Eyes You’re so right for each other, why can’t you get along? Designed to be together, yet you do each other wrong. Let go of your pride, it’s been tearing you apart! You should step up the forgiveness or you’ll both have broken hearts! Look at what you’re doing— is it worth the fight? Don’t use your words as weapons unless the reason’s right. Open up your eyes. Find the reason for the pain. Face it, embrace it, name it so it’s plain. Forget about what’s useless— don’t even waste your breath. Silent treatment, angry eyes, will drag l...
Blaine County Library Teen Scene Mondays 5:30-6:30. Story Time Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Kids’ Zone Tuesdays 3:45-4:45. Home School Hour Wednesday 1:00-2:00. LEGO Club Thursday 3:45-4:45. Theater Day Fridays 1:00-2:30. Harlem Library The Book Challenge for April is to read a book with an article of clothing in the title. The Book Club’s new selection “The Last Thing He Told Me” by Laura Dave may be picked up this week. The first discussion will be held April 14, 4 P.M. There will be no After School Squad today, April 9. The Friends of the Library...
St Thomas Aquinas - Big Flat April 19th - Services at 8:00 PM St. Thomas Aquinas - Harlem April 20th - Services at 9:00 AM St. Gabriels - Chinook April 20th - Services at 10:45 AM Milk River Churches - Chinook Methodist Good Friday April 18th at 2:00 PM Milk River Churches - American Lutheran Easter Sunday April 20th at 10:00 AM Milk River Churches - Chinook Methodist Easter Sunday April 20th at 11:00 AM Milk River Churches - Havre First Presbyterian Easter Sunday April 20th at 11:00 AM Alliance Church - Chinook Good Friday April 18th at 5:30...
The April Book Challenge is to read a book with an article of clothing in the title. Please notify the library when you have completed the challenge to be entered to win a gift certificate from a local business. There will be no After School Squad meeting today, April 9. Lego Club will meet Thursday, April 10 at 4 P.M. The new Book Club selection “The Last Thing He Told Me” by Laura Dave may be picked up this week. The first discussion will be held Monday, April 14 at 4 P.M. The Friends of the Library Executive Board will meet Wednesday, Apr...
Hello From the Chinook Senior Center April is here and hopefully, with it will come many rain showers. We can always use moisture in this country. Last Friday, we had a tremendous amount of fun, with a full house of special birthday guests, including Loma Miller. What a nice surprise to see her here! She, naturally, brought lots of family members to join her. We are told that Donna Murdy is home and is doing well. She welcomes visitors, with notice, so that she may continue with her other obligations and appointments. Pat Murdy sent a nice...
Celebrate National Library Week at Blaine County Library April 6–12, 2025 What draws people to the library? Everything! From books and digital resources to job assistance and creative programming, libraries are essential to thriving communities. National Library Week, April 6–12, 2025, is a time to celebrate the many ways libraries bring people together, spark imagination, and support lifelong learning. At Blaine County Library, we invite the community to join the celebration! Whether you’re a longtime patron or haven’t visited in a while,...
Virginia Louise (Feil) Olson, 103, passed away March 26, 2025, at Northern MT Hospital in Havre, MT. Virginia was born October 10, 1921, at the family home just outside of Wales, North Dakota. Virginia was the 1st of 6 kids to be born to Emiel & Mary (Hauck) Feil. Virginia grew up on the family wheat farm. She attended grades 1-6 at a local country school and then 7-8th grade at a school in nearby Langdon, North Dakota. After receiving her 8th grade diploma at age 13 she started working to help... Full story
The Lord has finished perfecting one of His chosen. Joanie Marie Eckley Wilson Pickett Kralic Rada crossed over on Thursday, April 3rd, surrounded by family and loved ones after a sudden and unexpected illness. Joanie was born to Lula Christine and Walter "Bugs" Eckley on August 20th 1944, while her father was in the Pacific fighting in WW2 with the U.S. Navy. She and her family remained in Jefferson County throughout her childhood, where she graduated 8th grade from The Clancy School and from... Full story
Mary Pyette, 91 - of Chinook passed away on April 2, 2025 at Northern Montana Hospital. A Vigil will be held on Friday April 11th at 7:00pm at St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church in Chinook MT. The Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday April 12th at 10:00am at St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church in Chinook MT. Funeral Arrangements are entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes of Chinook.... Full story
Larry Wayne Larson, 68, passed away on March 25, 2024 due to injuries sustained in a single vehicle accident, on March 17, 2024 caused by complications of diabetes and extremely low blood sugar. He is now in heaven with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ for eternity. Though much sadness is felt by those who knew and loved him, we now rejoice, as this isn't goodbye, but until we meet again. Larry was laid to rest on May 29, 2024 at the Larson family plot, located in the Kuper Memorial Cemetery in... Full story
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kermit Gene Horn, Walks on the Clouds, a proud member of the Fort Belknap Assiniboine Tribe. Kermit, 68, passed away peacefully at his home on March 26, 2025. Kermit was born on December 7, 1956, in Fort Belknap, Montana, to Elizabeth Jackson and Gilbert Horn Sr. He graduated from Harlem High School and pursued higher education in Minnesota, where he developed a deep appreciation for wheelchair basketball. In the late 1980's, Kermit return... Full story
GLASGOW- Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks bowhunter education classes and field days for online students are being offered across central and eastern Montana. There will likely be more opportunities in some communities as well but consider getting in a course offered if you can. In-person bowhunter education class starting: Sidney: April 8 Havre: April 22 Saco: April 21 Glasgow: May 12 (this is part of a combo hunter ed course) Bowhunter Education classes are taught by skilled volunteer instructors and offer hands-on learning experiences,...
The Chinook Opinion Helen Blatter LTE 10-29-1986 Jesus didnt persecute, attack Dear Editor: I’m writing in response to the articles on “Religious Intolerance” that were in the paper the last two weeks. I especially liked the last paragraph of Allie Marie Uyehara’s article that read, “I must remember that religious faith comes to us in different ways, and each person’s faith is sacred.” As to the other article, I feel no Christian church that follows the teachings of Jesus Christ has the right to attack another in the name of evangelism. N...