Articles from the July 5, 2023 edition
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Local Residents Participate in Paint the State Contest
Local artists and activists have been busy preparing their entries in a statewide public art contest engaging Montana teens and adults in grassroots, on-the-ground drug prevention. Two entrants in...
Chinook School Board Addresses Math Curriculum & Bus Purchase
The Chinook School Board recently held its June meeting. The following includes information found in the draft minutes from that meeting. Chairman Billmayer called the meeting to order and welcomed...
Kody Farmer: recovering and reporting from an intensive care unit
Many readers are aware that Kody Farmer, a long time writer for the "Blaine County Journal," has been hospitalized for a couple of months. Readers were surprised to learn that despite being in...
Journal Jots
Blaine County Library Monday Hangout for grades 7 and 8 at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday Story Time for ages 5 and under at 10:30 a.m., Children’s Summer Library Program at 1:30 p.m., and Hangout for grades 5 and 6 at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday Beat the Heat Movie...
Angie Billmayer new owner of Chinook Pharmacy effective July 1, 2023
By Steve Edwards BCJ News On July 1, 2023 Registered Pharmacist Angie Billmayer became the new owner/operator of the Chinook Pharmacy. She graduated from the Skaggs Pharmacy School at the University...
Helen E. Mueller
Helen E. Mueller 97 of Chinook Montana passed away on June 21st, 2023, at the Northern Montana Care Center in Havre Montana. Helen was born on January 31, 1926, to August and Louise (Huetter) Mueller...
G. F. (Jerry) Stender
G. F. (Jerry) Stender (88) passed away of natural causes on June 28, 2023 at the Sweet Memorial Nursing Home. Jerry was born to Otto and Mary (Redmond) Stender on September 17, 1934. The youngest of...
Chinook Lions & Harlem Swim Teams Shine at Roundup Meet
The Chinook Lion and Harlem swim teams were in Roundup June 24-25, with both teams performing very well. The Lions again secured several High Point Trophies while the Harlem swimmers got quality time...
These 4th of July Fun Facts are Incredible
The Fourth of July is one of the most popular holidays by far and for many the opportunity to get together and celebrate with good food, friends and an adult beverage or two is a no brainer. While...
Memorial service for "Grandpa Pumpkin" held at his pumpkin patch
Ken Finley's family and friends gathered to remember Ken last Saturday at his pumpkin patch down by the water plant in Chinook. In some ways the gathering for Ken's memorial service was a sad time....
Burn Outs, Brodies, and Challenges Add to Cruise Memories
On June 23 and 24, the Blaine County Cruisers, a club of car enthusiasts, saw 51 cars register for their 12th Annual Blaine County Cruise. Winner of the High Point Prize was Bailey Skoyen formerly of...
Chinook Senior Center
Senior Center Greetings! Lots of fun things coming up this month at the Senior Center! We are in the preliminary stages of forming a CORNHOLE league. We would also like to form a BILLIARDS league. We are open to suggestions, so please do share your t...
Harlem Library
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Celebrates 200 Millionth Book Milestone Dolly’s gifting a special bookmark to seven children in her Imagination Library program as part of “200 Million Reasons to Celebrate” SEVIERVILLE, Tenn., June 27,...
Blaine County Library
We have one non-fiction book ready this week. “Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents- and What They Mean for America’s Future” by Jean M. Twenge, PhD. is a groundbreaking, revelatory portrait...