Articles from the April 24, 2019 edition
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Sweet Memorial Nursing Home Easter Egg Hunt!
The Annual Sweet Memorial Easter Egg Hunt was held this past Saturday on the lawns surrounding the facility. Broken up into various age groups, residents were able to look out their windows and watch...
By Montanans work together to protect our waters
Director, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Montanans know how precious water is. It’s essential for fish and wildlife, boating and angling, irrigating, drinking and creating much of our electricity. When something threatens our water — such as aqu...
PAWS Risks Disappearance without Helping Hands
Pets Are Worth Saving (PAWS) is a small, private, non-profit 501(c)3 dog rescue shelter in Chinook that may cease to exist unless the organization has new and additional help. "The situation is dire...
Special Olympics Athletes Will Compete Today in Havre
Last July at the 2018 USA Games in Seattle, Washington, ESPN and Special Olympics hosted the first-ever Unified Sports Challenge raising awareness for an inclusive world. Through the power of...
Chinook Community Chest Fund Drive
This year’s Community Chest Fund Drive in Chinook will take place Wednesday, May 1, at 5:30 p.m. The purpose of Community Chest is to alleviate each organization from going door-to-door soliciting donations. The drive provides local funding for B...
Raymond Port of Entry Returning to 24 Hour Status
The Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), John Sanders announced last week that he has decided to reinstate full hours of operation at Raymond Port of Entry. Located on Highway 16 North of Plentywood, the Port of Raymond...
Youth Entrepreneurs People's Choice Contest Voting Closes on April 26
The race is on for the People's Choice Award with Youth Entrepreneurs (YE), and Chinook High School senior Cord Schneider is one of the candidates. Public voting ends April 26 at 11:59 p.m. CST and...
Western Heritage Roundup Culminates with Cowboy Church Service
The Silver Anniversary of the Montana Country Poets and Pickers Western Heritage Roundup culminated on Sunday, April 14, with a Cowboy Church Service. Held at the Chinook Motor Inn, the service was a...
Hogeland Happenings
Gene Billmayer attended a cemetery board meeting on Tuesday at the Catholic Church. Linda and Darel Hauge took Harlan and Jane Krass to Harlem for Easter dinner at Tim and Hilary Richman’s home. Evan Hauge, Art and Mary-Ann Richman, Cindy Reed, and S...
Edean Berglund
Edean Berglund passed away on April 11, 2019, in Billings. She was born on June 4, 1951, in Havre. She grew up on the family farm west of Big Sandy with her parents Dorothy and Alf Berglund and... Full story
CLARICE YVONNE KEGEL
Clarice Yvonne (Habedank) Kegel was born at Bowdoin, MT, on August 30, 1924 to Otto Fredrick and Bertha (Thompson) Habedank. She was the youngest of five children. Clarice attended elementary school... Full story
Sandra Yvonne Christopher
Sandra Yvonne Christopher, 65, passed away peacefully in Harlem on April 9, 2019. Sandy was born October 20, 1953, in St. Ignatius, to Donald, a Norwegian cowboy and mill worker, and Cecile (nee... Full story
Harlem Library
The library board of trustees meets today at 4:15 in the library meeting room. The online book club is reading “The Joy Luck Club” by Amy Tan. You may join at www.facebook.com/groups/harlempubliclibraryonlinebookclub. If you have completed the Book C...
Blaine County Library
Friday April 26th the library staff will be attending a meeting in Havre, so we will open at 1:00 p.m. instead of 12:00 p.m. Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly...
Harlem Senior Center
Thank You Corner… Dale and Vonnie Klungland for the Easter napkins and the wooden cross. Special Thanks to the crew of the City of Harlem for keeping the streets so clean. Don’t Forget... Foot Clinic will be held on May 7th. If you need an app...
Chinook Senior Center
How many of you are wondering where April went? This is the last full week and I am still waiting for the showers so we can have May flowers. In May, Jean is taking a vacation. If you are interested in being a guest chef and or just helping in the...
Field Trips Turn New Information into Knowledge and Provide a Reward for Testing
Fourth graders at Meadowlark Elementary School (MES) will escape to Beaver Creek Park on Friday, April 26 for a field trip. Although the primary purpose of the field trip is to learn through engaging explorations that invite students to become keen o...
Public comment sought on stocking of three reservoirs in Hill and Phillips Co.
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking public comment on proposals to stock bluegill into three different reservoirs in Region 6. The proposals include stocking bluegill into: Bailey Reservoir in Hill Co., a private reservoir that is managed as...
South of the Border:"English Boy 1908:" a mysterious grave in the Whitlash Cemetery
South of the Border, Column No. 12 Columnist's note: Recently Betty Ann Wolery, secretary for the Liberty County Cemetery Board, stopped me in the library in Chester and asked if I knew about the...
STARLAB Brings Astrology and Astronomy to Life for Rural School Students
The STARLAB® from the Museum of the Rockies (MOR) located in Bozeman, Montana, has been at Zurich Elementary for the past week as students have been studying the Milky Way Starfield, Native Americ...
'Beeters, Wildcats perform well in the wind at the Cut Bank Invitational
The spring sports season is in full swing, and teams have had the time to find a rhythm and begin fine tuning events for the post season in just a few weeks. The Chinook girls had another solid...
Chinook Golfers continue to shine on the links, 5 qualified for state tournament
Getting on the course to play competitively has been the toughest part of the season so far for local golf teams. When they have been able to compete, the Sugarbeeters have performed very well. The te...
Hunter Education Classes Offered Across Region 6 for both Youth and Adults
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, Region 6 For Immediate Release Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks hunter education course dates have been set for many areas across Region 6 and northeast Montana. All hunter education classes are free of charge. Many...
