Articles from the April 10, 2019 edition
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Sold Out Wildlife Banquet a Huge Success
The Blaine County Wildlife Museums Annual Banquet and Auction was another HUGE success as more than 200 Prime Rib meals were served. The event was held this past Saturday at the St. Gabriel's...
Overcast sentenced for killing two Bull Elk in Blaine County
What began with a tip back in February, the Illegal killing of two Bull Elk south of Chinook, has concluded with a judgment against a local defendant. On February 14, 2019 Region 6 Game Wardens out...
Rural Mail Carrier, Brian Baker Retires
On Friday morning, April 5, the rural mail carriers and the staff of the United States Postal Service (USPS) in Chinook gathered for breakfast to celebrate two birthdays and the retirement of rural...
Fresno Chapter of Walleyes Wake Up Call - Catch the Action at the 36th Annual Banquet
The Annual Fresno Chapter Walleye's Unlimited Banquet is back in action on Saturday April 13th at the Havre Ice Dome. The doors open at 4:30 with early bird drawings beginning at 5:00 and dinner at...
Montana Department of Livestock conducting Tuberculosis Investigation
For Immediate Release Helena, Mont. - The Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) is conducting cattle testing related to the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis (TB) in animals during routine inspection conducted at out-of-state slaughter establishments...
Letter to the Editor
House Bill 658 and House Bill 652, the Medicaid Expansion bill and the Long Range Infrastructure Bonding bill This past week, the Montana House of Representatives passed both House Bill 652, the Long-Range Bonding bill, and House Bill 658, the...
Fort Belknap Initial Private Applicator Trainings offered at ANC April 18, 2019
Cecil Tharp - MSU Pesticide Education Specialist The Montana State University (MSU) Pesticide Education Program (PEP) is coordinating five regional Initial Private Applicator Trainings across Montana. These seven-hour training opportunities are...
Hogeland Happenings
The children of Harlan Krass would like to invite everyone to attend a party for his 90th birthday at the Turner Lutheran Church this Sunday, April 14th, from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Come visit and have cake, cookies, and coffee with him. Everyone is welcome...
Freda Lillian Trulson Bryson
Freda Lillian Trulson Bryson, the oldest child, of August and Florence Hamilton Trulson, passed away April 2, 2019 in her home. She was born July 31st, 1932 at the Hamilton Family Farm, near Mirror,...
Paul Stephen Huston
Paul Stephen Huston, 78, died of cancer in Havre Mt. on Mar. 31, 2019, at home with his family nearby. Steve was born June 11, 1940 at Colchester, Illinois, to parents Paul and Vivian (Stephens)...
Don Harshman
Don Harshman, 89, quietly passed away from natural causes on April 2, 2019 surrounded by family members at his home in Chinook. He was the last of the many children in the blended families of Albert...
Leroy Joseph Tucker
Lodge Pole- Leroy Joseph Tucker, 32 has walked on to the Big Camp to be with his creator on April 1, 2019. Wake services began at 5p.m. on Wednesday April 3, 2019 at the Enemy Killer Gym. Funeral...
Harlem Library
The library staff is attending state library conference this week so the library will have shortened hours. On April 10 and 11 and library will be open from 12:30 - 3:00 and on April 12 it will be open from 10:00 - 12:00. Thank you to the volunteers...
Blaine County Library
Be sure to stop in this week and help us celebrate National Library Week. We have door prizes! National Library Week is also the time we learn the top 10 most challenged books of the last year. The 2018 list has 11 books instead of the usual 10 and...
Chinook Senior Center
This lovely spring weather is energizing. I see lots of you out raking and mowing already. So nice to be outside again and I am looking forward to seeing all the flowers and pretty yards come back to life. Sunday May 5 we will be celebrating the end...
Harlem Senior Center
Thank You!!! Irene Stout for the large bag of walnuts. Vonnie Klungland for 4 cases of water. Others that I failed to thank for the water are: Ann Azure, Kay Schmitt and Rose Noel. How children perceive their grandparents: She was in the bathroom,...
Blaine County 4-H Teen Leaders to Host Carnival and Spaghetti Dinner
In the spirit of a carnival barker, bold red and white striped posters around town attempt to attract patrons to an entertainment event: Come one; come all! The Blaine County 4-H Teen Leaders will be hosting a Carnival and Spaghetti Dinner on...
South of Border in the Sweet Grass Hills
Column No. 7 Columnist's note: Travelers headed north from Shelby on I-5 may have seen the 'standing elk' on the east side of the interstate just before the exit to Oilmont. The elk is in a slight...
Chinook High School FFA Chapter Brings Home Multiple Awards
The 89th Annual Montana FFA State Convention was held at Montana State University (MSU) in Bozeman on April 3-6, and several Chinook FFA Chapter members returned home with awards. Kendra McMaster,...
28 Teams, 700 athletes: Cal Wearley showcases A, B and C Track & Field athletes
The Cal Wearley Invitational Track & Field meet was held last Wednesday at the Havre Middle School Track. Most teams were competing in just their second meet of the season and there is no...
Some Region 6 Block Management Areas Open For 2019 Spring Turkey Season
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Region 6 For Immediate Release Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and participating land owners will open some Block Management Areas (BMAs) for spring turkey hunting along the Milk River and in one area south of...
Spring Means Field Trip Time: Meadowlark Elementary 5th Graders Headed to Great Falls
Spring is traditionally a time for field trips. Warmer weather and predictably passable roads make such scheduling possible. In the spirit of spring travel, on April 11, Meadowlark Elementary School...
April Is National Autism Awareness Month
The first National Autism Awareness Month was declared by the Autism Society in April 1970, and in 2015, then President Barack Obama issued a White House proclamation recognizing World Autism Awareness Day as April 2. These designations are part of...
Local Educators Learn Ideas for Managing Frustration and for Teaching Social Skills
Dr. Jed Baker, Director of the Social Skills Training Project, an organization serving individuals with autism and social communication challenges, was at the Fifth Avenue Christian Church in Havre on April 3, the day after Autism Awareness Day, to p...
Plant a Food Plot for Game Birds this Spring, and Receive Incentives!
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Region 6 For Immediate Release The cold, snowy, late winter we’ve had in Region 6 has many citizens concerned about game birds such as pheasants, grouse, and partridge. Although these species are well adapted to...