Articles from the May 22, 2019 edition
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Addicted and Hopeful: Opioid Addiction is not new
Opioid addiction is not new - many have suffered from this epidemic for years. Though highly addictive, opioids alone are not fully to blame for the overwhelming number of addicted individuals. There...
Bill signed into law creating a student debt assistance program for young farmers and ranchers
For Immediate Release HELENA — A program to offer student debt assistance to young farmers and ranchers in Montana was signed into law on Friday, May 10, and will encourage young people to pursue a career in agriculture, Montana’s leading ind...
Montana FWP: Paddlefish Mandatory Reporting Phone Numbers Incorrect
For Immediate Release Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks recently discovered that the call-in numbers listed on many of the small gold mailed-out cards sent to those anglers with Upper Missouri harvest tags are incorrect. Cards are mailed out to...
Community Benefits from Meadowlark Elementary Sixth Grade Volunteers
The MBI student leadership team (SLT) at Meadowlark Elementary School (MES) conducted a Community Service Day where all the sixth graders set out to visit five sites in Chinook to volunteer on May...
Hogeland Happenings
Loretta Beck was to GreatFalls on Thursday for a medical appt. Afterwards she enjoyed lunch with her sister, Laura Sherwood. Susan Billmayer spent the week in Great Falls with Emily attending the Special Olympics. Graduation was held on Saturday for...
Patching Cracks
Wabi-sabi is the Japanese word referring to their cultural understanding of beauty. It’s an interesting perspective that is very different from what we generally accept in the west. Whereas we tend to look at things that are perfect as beautiful, i...
Mary Alice Sutherlin
Victor - Mary Alice Sutherlin, 82, of Victor passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 after a long battle with Parkinson’s. She was born November 18, 1936 in Bozeman the daughter of Ansel and Mary Hathaway. Marry Alice was raised in Bridger Canyon, MT a... Full story
Gail Laverne Richardson
Gail Laverne Richardson, - Chinook, MT. Gail Laverne Richardson, born May 24, 1939 died March 9, 2019. Gail was the daughter of Charles E. and Margaret I. Acher of Chinook. Gail is survived by her Daughter Laurie Acher-Jaquiss and son-in-law Robert... Full story
Harlem Library
The Summer Reading program “ A Universe of Stories” kicks off with Family Fun Night May 29, from 6:00 to 7:30. All children from preschool to junior high and their families are invited to attend for a time of stories, activities, and snacks. Reg...
Harlem Senior Center
Thank you for all the raised garden bed donations. Barb Skoyen and Kay Brekke for the potting soil; Rose Noel for working up the courtyard dirt and planting flowers in the barrels out front; Wade Stout for helping getting rocks and hauling them....
Chinook Senior Center
Hi all. Please note that we will be closed Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day. There will be a potluck, but no deliveries. Coming up on the 29th Sweet Medical Center will be hosting a meet and greet here at the senior center from 2-5. Please come and...
Blaine County Library
Children can start signing up for Blaine County Library’s Summer Reading Program after school gets out on Friday. Our Summer Reading Programs will officially kick off Monday June 3, 2019. We have fun programs and events for children of all ages. C...
Harlem Elementary 6th Graders bring history to life with this years Wax Museum
As the end of the school year nears, Harlem Elementary has become an extremely popular and busy site. One of the major activities this week included the traditional Wax Museum held by the 6th grade...
South of the Border:"Some uncommon farm tractors around Whitlash"
Column No. 14 Columnist's note: A tractor sitting by a shed near the Whitlash Post Office drew my attention when we first moved to town. It was a Belarus, which sure sounded Russian to me. Some...
Talent Showcase Held on Monday
Under the direction of teacher adviser Mrs. Emily Scofield, the MBI student leadership team (SLT) at Meadowlark Elementary School hosted a talent showcase on Monday, May 20 at 2:00 in the school's...
'Beeters will send 15, Harlem 6 and Turner 4 to State B & C Track and Field Meets
Blaine County will be well represented this weekend at the State C Track in Field Meet at the Laurel Sports Complex in Laurel. The Chinook Sugarbeeters will take 15 athletes to the State C including...
'Beeter girls bring home 2nd place trophy at State C Golf in Seeley
The Chinook Sugarbeeter girls golf team has had a very successful 2019 season. After qualifying five for the State C Tournament in Seeley, the girls were looking to once again bring home hardware....
FSA Maps - 2019 Acreage Reporting, Crop Certification Deadline
In order to comply with FSA program eligibility requirements, all producers, including livestock producers, are encouraged to visit their local FSA office to file an accurate crop certification report by the applicable deadline. Producers are...