Articles from the February 21, 2024 edition
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When Valentine's Day and Ash Wednesday coincide...
This past week Valentine's Day and Ash Wednesday occurred on the same day. I'd never thought about how often these two holidays, both with religious underpinnings, fall on the same calendar date....
Billmayer and Kelly Are Named HOBY Ambassadors
Chinook High School sophomores, Bailey Billmayer and Carson Kelly have been named Hugh O'Brian Youth (HOBY) Leadership Seminar Ambassadors for 2024. The pair will attend a seminar from June 6-9 on...
North Central Montana Cattle Women Available
A scholarship is again offered by the North Central Montana Cattle Women and the North Central Montana Stock Growers. This annual scholarship is available to high school seniors and college students completing their sophomore year. Interest from a...
Statewide Blewett Wrestling Scholarships Offered
For the 18th year in a row Alexander (Zander) Blewett, III, a trial lawyer from the personal injury law firm of Hoyt & Blewett PLLC in Great Falls, Montana, has offered three $1,000 scholarships to the top student/wrestlers around the state of...
Sanders Wins County Spelling Bee
On February 13, twenty-seven spellers from across Blaine County converged on Chinook High School's Lloyd Sweet Auditorium for the Blaine County Spelling Bee. After six rounds, Samson Sanders, an...
Journal Jots
Sonshine Church School Sonshine Church School is on Fridays from 10:00 am - 11:00 am at Wallner Hall Harlem Library The Book Challenge for Feb. is to read a book with a book on the cover. The library board will hold their regular monthly meeting Feb....
ChinookSeniorCenter
Hello From the Chinook Social Senior Center! We continue to have fun, fun, fun in here! Today we are celebrating St. Valentine’s Day, with a Scavenger Hunt, Valentine Bingo & a crowning of a King & Queen, which are John & Dona Clay! These two m...
BlaineCountyLibrary
The Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting Monday February 26th at 4:30 p.m. in the library meeting room. It’s hard to believe February is almost over! Time flies when you’re having fun. Our Valentines Sta...
HarlemLibrary
The Book Challenge for February is to read a book with a book on the cover. When you complete your book, please contact the library so your name may be entered to win a gift certificate from a local business. The library board of trustees will hold...
Gary Dean Hanson
Gary Dean Hanson (88) passed away on February 9, 2024 after fighting with congestive heart failure. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life service will be postponed until June 8, 2024 in...
William David Powell
William David Powell, 89, of Chinook Montana passed away February 9th, 2024 with his son Mike by his side. Bill was born September 20, 1934 on Cow Creek south of Chinook, MT to Jacob Clement Powell an...
George Von Boushie
George Von Boushie (Yellow Owl) began his journey to the Big Sands on February 10, 2024. George was the 7th child born to Richard "Johnny" Boushie, Sr. and Roberta Whitecow on September 18, 1969. He...
The Blaine County Museum's oral history project has begun
The oral history project initiated by Blaine County Museum Director Samantha (Sam) French has officially begun. In a kickoff presentation to the Chinook Lions Club about a month ago Sam said, "It's...
Blaine County Museum Memo
February is Black History Month, and the museum will be hosting Chinook’s Austin Haney to give us a special presentation on the Buffalo Soldiers in Montana. The Buffalo Soldiers were a United States Army Regiment that primarily comprised of A...
Blaine County Teams Compete in District Tournaments; Chinookk Advances to Divisionals
This past weekend, Chinook, Harlem, Hays/ LodgePole and Turner all took part in their respective District Tournaments. Chinook traveled to Conrad to take part in the 1B tournament. This is the first...
Friede Named Overall Beef Showman at Little International
The Saddle and Sirloin Club of North Dakota State University held their annual event, the Little International. This year marked the 98th Little "I", which took place Saturday, February 10th. The...
Local DAR Chapter Announces Good Citizen Winners
The Black Eagle-Assinniboine Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution presented Good Citizen awards at the chapter's George Washington Tea on Saturday, February 10th at the Meadow Lark Country...
American Garage in Chinook again offering Scholarship Opportunities for area Graduating Seniors
American Garage in Chinook is well known for their professional automotive repairs as well as their community support over the years. Their commitment to area youth is absolutely no different. Owners, Scott and Heather DePriest, believe in the value...
