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Last week was National Public Safety Telecommunications Week.Thank you to our Blaine County 911 Dispatchers for all their hard work and dedication to the communities of Blaine County. Pictured left to right, Dispatcher Shaun Guffin, Dispatch Supervisor Brianna Molitor, Dispatcher Jade Pleninger, Dispatcher Debbie Davey, and Dispatcher Scott Gallus....
Time to clean out your attics, basements and garages and gather items for the community yard sale on June 7. Chinook Residents will have two options this year for setting up; either at the commercial building at the fair grounds or in your own yard. Bob Feist is organizing a community wide yard sale. “I’ve seen other communities like Big Sandy have one, and thought it would be a good idea for Chinook,” said Feist. “When you have more sales on the same day, people more often will drive around to see what everyone is selling,” he added. A...
Over 2,100 FFA members and guests attended Montana FFA's 95th Annual State Convention on April 1-5 in Bozeman, Montana. Held on the campus of Montana State University, the State FFA Convention hosted 23 career development events (competitions), general sessions, and workshops during the four-day event. Among the Chapters in attendance, Chinook FFA had representation, with ten teams having qualified to compete. Members also brought home other accolades, winning scholarships, titles, and recogniti...
Hello Harlem! I hope everyone had a happy holiday. Easter, Pascha and Passover all took place this month. What a great time to meet with family, enjoy religious services, and watch the kids as they find their baskets from the Easter bunny. Easter is also a time to celebrate spring and the return of life on the Hi-line. The grass is turning green, the trees are budding and the birds are chirping away. What a pleasant time of year. Nature is showing off for us. Harlem Clean-Up Day, sponsored by the Harlem Civic Association, will be held Tuesday,...
From 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, the scent of freshly brewed coffee and warm breakfast will welcome attendees as they check in to the 6th Annual NIC?-MNI Water forum. Laptops will open, notebooks ready, minds curious—this forum isn’t just another event; it is a vital exchange of knowledge, community, and stewardship. Hosted by Aaniiih Nakoda College, with both in-person and Zoom access, the forum promises a full day of impactful topics. Dan Kinsey, Water Project Manager and one of the event’s key organizers, who will be on...
The Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) and the Gallatin City-County Health Department (GCCHD) are reporting Montana’s first cases of measles since 1990. The GCCHD is investigating five confirmed cases of measles. The individuals are children and adults who were exposed to measles while traveling outside of Montana. The cases reside in Gallatin County and are currently isolated at home. All five individuals are unvaccinated, or vaccine status is unknown. The GCCHD continues to assess any potential exposures while the i...
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 Friends of the Library Executive Board will meet today, April 23, 5:15 P.M. in the library meeting room. There will be no After School Squad today. The Book Challenge for April is to read a book with an article of clothing in the title. The library board of trustees will hold their monthly meeting April 30, 4...
Hello From the Chinook Senior Center Correction to the Pinochle Marathon end of season party: It will now be held at the Center on Friday, May 2nd @ 2:00, and is no longer a Potluck. All of the foods are taken care of. Please mark your calendars for this party. Our Center was absolutely filled to capacity and then some this past Saturday, for the reception of our beloved Mary Pyette. Carol Elliot was very helpful, and I was graced by the generosity of many of our Center volunteers, including Marcia Mohar, Betty Billmayer, Jen & Dale Wilderness...
Today, April 23, the Friends of the Library Executive Board will meet at 5:15 P.M. in the library meeting room. There will be no After School Squad today. The Book Challenge for April is to read a book with an article of clothing in the title. When you complete the challenge, please notify the library to have your name entered to win a gift certificate from a local business. The May Book Challenge is to read a book with flower on the cover. The library board of trustees will hold their monthly meeting April 30 at 4:30 P.M. The library will be...
The Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting Monday April 28th at 4:30 p.m. Thank you to everyone who stopped during National Library Week! Kadie Dahl won the adult door prize, and Alizay Ferguson won the youth door prize. We have 3 non-fiction books ready for checkout this week. “Autism Out Loud” by Kate Swenson, Carrie Cariello, and Adrian Wood details life with a child on the spectrum, from diagnosis to young adulthood. These three mothers share their experiences and learnings about life alongside aut...
The Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation would like to recognize CHS Alumni Ron VandeVen for his generous $1000 donation to the Chinook Pool and Park Rehabilitation Project. “We are so grateful for Ron’s donation to the community of Chinook” states Heather DePriest of the Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation. “It’s donations like this that have given us the ability to start on Phase A in August, thank you so much for your donation.” Donations can be made on the Pool and Park Website or by mailing them to PO Box 785 – Chinook, MT 5...
Dale Alan Shoemaker 68 passed away April 13, 2025 in Billings Montana after 9 months battling cancer. On March 17, 1957 Dale was born in Edmonds, Washington to Robert & Ruby Shoemaker. Dale was raised in Everett, WA. Dale attended schools in the Everett area and graduated from Cascade High School in 1975. After school Dale worked for Construction companies, and various other jobs through out his life. In his spare time, he loved to work on vehicles as he was a self-taught mechanic. Dale loved... Full story
Theodore E. Delvin (TED) 85 passed away March 29, 2025 at Mountain View Hospital in Las Vegas Nevada surrounded by family. Ted was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 18, 1939 to parents Thomas Delvin and Naomi (Stafford) Delvin. He went to school in Chicago, but due to health reasons the family moved and he started second grade in Harlem, Montana. He went on to graduate from Harlem High School in 1958. He attended Northern Montana College in Havre Montana and received a degree in drafting. He... Full story
Havre Elks Lodge #1201 recently awarded 6 scholarships to local graduating high school seniors. Lodge Scholarship Co-Chair Brandy Kurtz announced that recipients of this year’s local Elks Most Valuable Student Awards were: • Izabelle Baker — Harlem High School; • Dentin Depriest and Brockton Elliot — Chinook High School; • Colter Solomon and Callie Bebee — Havre High School • Madelyn Myers – Northstar High School The six local MVS winners were advanced to the Montana State Elks Association competition and out of the 133 statewide applica...
North Star Schools played host to an electrifying evening of basketball as the best senior talent from the 9C Conference squared off in the annual Senior Classic back on April 16. The Girls and Boys All-Star Games delivered a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and some unforgettable moments. Girls Game: WHITE 72, DARK 57 The WHITE team pulled away in the second half to earn a 72–57 win over the DARK squad, thanks to standout performances from Brynn Kammerzell (CJI) and Martay Rosette (Box E...
