Articles from the June 28, 2017 edition
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Blaine County Cruisers race down Malta Strip
From the beginning to Blaine County Cruise has been an incredibly popular event For many to participate arm as they get into the heart of their summer schedule this past weekend Blaine County...
Time for a change, MacLean's last day is June 29th
Editors note: Thom MacLean's last day as "Your local State Farm Agent" is tomorrow, June 29th after that he will be heading to Billings, Montana to 'See what happens'. Currently Thom has no immediate...
"2017 Senior Citizen of the Year" awards to two Blaine Countians
Two Blaine Countians received "Senior Citizen of the Year" awards at the regional meeting of the North Central Agency on Aging's gathering on July 21 at the senior center in Choteau. Karin Roehm,...
Montana FSA: USDA Authorizes Emergency Grazing in Drought-Stricken Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota
USDA authorized emergency grazing on certain Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) lands in Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota. All or parts of these states are experiencing severe or extreme drought conditions – indicated as categories D2 and D3 o...
Bear Paw Meanderings
One of the worst things about getting old are all the wonderful memories and all the wonderful people that will not ever be seen again. As most of you know, I have written again and again about my life as a boy and young man on Clear Creek. But...
Hunter Gustin Hawley, "Strong Bull"
Hunter Gustin Hawley, "Strong Bull", was born on June 16, 2017, and passed peacefully in the arms of his parents, Ayana Bacon and Matice Hawley, and also surrounded by other immediate family on June... Full story
Fred Oliver Dolven
Fred Dolven, 77 years old, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2017 in Reno, Nevada. His death was the result of a ten-year battle with Lewy Bodies Dementia and Parkinsonism. Fred was born to Arnold... Full story
Elaine Frances Ereaux Ft. Belknap ,
Elaine Frances Ereaux, 63 Passed away on June 22, 2017 at Billings Clinic in Billings Montana. She was born on December 28th 1952 in Ft. Belknap MT to Frank and Katherine Ereaux. Her parents decided... Full story
Sonrise National Park: Vacation Bible School a huge success
Sweet Memorial Park in Chinook was a busy place last week as the local jump youth group helped put on a vacation bible school last Monday through Thursday. The Girl Scout house served as headquarters...
Blaine County II extends thanks to Harmons for their service
The Blaine County II Ambulance crew bid Don and Bonnie Harmon farewell this past Sunday at a retirement BBQ picnic at the Turner Park. The Harmon's have invested a lot of time and commitment into the...
Hogeland Happenings
A baby shower for Katie and Maya Billmayer will be held on Friday, June 30th at 7:00 p.m. at Susan Billmayer’s home. If any of the local community and surrounding area people plan to attend the 100th Anniversary Celebration of the Big Flat Catholic C...
Turner Talk
Mark your calendars for the 100th Anniversary at the St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church of the Big Flat, July 22-23rd. If you plan to attend the celebration on July 22nd, please RSVP to Nancy Snider...
Vacation Bible School held in Turner
A large group of elementary aged children gathered recently at the Turner American Lutheran Church for a fun, week long Vacation Bible School adventure. This year the theme was Fun Maker Factory and...
Blaine County Library
The Blaine County Library will be closed Tuesday July 4th. We will have our regular programs the other days next week. Thank you to everyone who helped with our Summer Reading Program last week. We...
Chinook Senior Center
It is hard to believe it is almost July. Stop in for the new calendar and see all that the center has to offer this month. We start with Whist on Wednesday, June 28 at 1 p.m. On Thursday, the Strong People exercise class with Kendra Seilstad will be...
Harlem Senior Center
Thank You! Rose Noel for weeding the courtyard; Kay Schmitt for the American flags; Vonnie Klungland for the sanitary wipes; Albertsons for twisty crayons and colored pencils; Chuck Wasser for beef roast; Carol Murch for liver; Cathy Weigand for...
Harlem native Bob Ragsdale honored with "the ultimate reward for a professional cowboy"
Reporter's note: Jim Nissen told me about the upcoming August 3rd induction of Harlem native Bob Ragsdale into the PRCA's Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame. I'd seen bits and pieces of the National Finals (NFR)...
Chinook swimmers excel at Glasgow, Chester swim meets
The Chinook Lions swim team split their roster and sent some swimmers to Glasgow and some to Chester to compete this weekend. Regardless of where they swam the Lion swimmers made their way to the...
What 'Cher Point?
We are not even two months from the start of college football along with the NFL. So, there is news about football and a little more is coming out every day or so. Not only that but the Cleveland Cavaliers seem to be in chaos is one headline...
