Articles from the June 22, 2016 edition
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Harlem City Council approves pay increase
Article information from unapproved council minutes. At its regular monthly meeting the Harlem City Council learned that the bidding process should begin shortly for the upgrade to the wastewater treatment plant. Council approved salary increases for...
Blaine County Cruise, 2016: maybe "Cruisin' to Beaver Creek Park"
The annual Blaine County Cruise is set for June 24 and 25. Alan Pula, one of the planners for this year's cruise, said, "We didn't really come up with a theme for the cruise this year. We couldn't...
Relay for Life Organizers getting ready for July 8 event
The committee that organizes Blaine County's annual American Cancer Society's Relay for Life is putting the final touches on plans for the July 8 event. A big change this year is a shortened time for...
Late afternoon storm wreaks minor havoc
Perry and Willie Miller are aided by Jason Haider and Sami Powell as they remove parts of a sawed up limb that fell into the street at the south end of Pennsylvania Street in Chinook. A couple of...
Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks: Dear Fellow Anglers
Montana is justifiably known for the quality, abundance and diversity of its fisheries. Unfortunately, a small and arrogant group of people feel they are entitled to the fish they want, where they want and many of Montana’s best fisheries are now dam...
MSU Extension plans Field Days in July
Pasture Management Workshop On July 6th, Dr. Emily Glunk, Extension Forage Specialist and Assistant Professor at Montana State University, will be presenting at a Pasture Management Workshop organized by MSU Blaine County Extension. This workshop...
Bear Paw Meanderings
A couple of weeks ago I was staying at a cabin in Apgar Village which is a part of Glacier National Park. From the cabin picture window I had a wonderful view looking up Lake McDonald to the northeast and the grand mountains that form part of...
Treasures New & Old: "Everything Happens at an Exact Minute.
Recently a mailing from a Christian mission agency arrived in the mail. In it was a short article about a large extended family who fled from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and whom the mission agency has helped to resettle on the East Coast....
Robert C Rohrer
Robert C Rohrer Chinook, MT April 27, 1940 - May 19, 2016 Bob was born at the Kelly Delbaums Ranch on Bean Creek, Bear Paw Mountains near Chinook Montana. His father had to ride a horse to fetch a... Full story
Laura Ann Adams
Laura Ann Adams Idaho Falls, ID Laura Anne Adams, 83, of Idaho Falls, passed away June 12, 2016, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Laura was born September 9, 1932, in Chinook, Montana, to Dav... Full story
Lawrence Frances (Larry) LaVallie
Lawrence Frances (Larry) LaVallie Fort Belknap, MT Lawrence Frances (Larry) LaVallie, 79, of Ft. Belknap, passed away at the Malta Retirement Center of complications from diabetes. A wake was held June 20, 2016 at 5:00PM at St. Paul’s Mission P... Full story
My Answer
Q: I admit we never paid much attention to the television programs and films our children watched, but I’m beginning to wonder if we made a mistake. I guess we thought they’d learn how they ought to live by watching us, but now I’m not so sure....
4-H Project Day is prelude to Blaine County Fair
4-H members from clubs around Blaine County converged on the fairgrounds in Chinook last Friday for the annual 4-H Project Day. A parent at the event said Project Day is to introduce 4-H members to a...
Hogeland Happenings
There will be a bridal shower for Kayla Sather, future bride of Taylor Fouts, at the Turner Park on Saturday, June 25th, at 2:00 p.m. Everyone welcome! Congratulations to Brandon Beck and Daniella Schilling on the birth of their new son, Dallas...
Turner Talk
Lenny Erickson, and Donna Schuldt, Julian and Marilyn Hansen had Father’s Day dinner at Max and Kirsti Cederbeg’s home on Sunday. Johannas, Shannon, JR, and Jake Brown were in Billings from Sunday through Wednesday so the boys could attend bas...
Start of Blaine County Fair is less than a month away
Organizers are hoping some major changes in the Blaine County Fair will continue to attract a great crowd this year. The Fair will run July 13-17 at the county fairgrounds on the west side of Chinook. Combining the Bear Paw Roundup rodeo with the...
Five 50th anniversaries and some marital advice based on 500 years of marriage
Frank and Bettie Barber celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in early June. The Barbers are widely known for their love of hosting friends and family and putting on great parties. To help celebra...
Chinook Lions dominate in their own pool, winning both the relay and team titles
The Chinook Lions hosted their own Invitational this past weekend. Teams from all over north central Montana were on hand for the event including Harlem, Malta and Big Sandy. The Lions were strong in...
