Articles from the July 6, 2016 edition
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Riding for a reason: 'to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide'
Living on the major northern route for bicyclists pedaling across the U.S., Blaine County residents see lots of cyclists each summer. One of the first lone riders to come along Highway 2 this season...
Harlem Library summer readers become riders for an afternoon
As part of its sports-themed reading program, the Harlem Library sponsored a bicycle safety workshop at the second meeting of the summer program for kids. Young riders showed up with their bicycles...
Harlem's United Methodist Church celebrates 100 years of ministry
Nearly 100 church members and guests gathered to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Harlem United Methodist Church. Celebrants began the day with a continental breakfast in the church fellowship...
CHS School Board: Bus routes finalized, teachers hired
Steve Edwards BCJ News Information for this article from unapproved board minutes. Since the school board typically does not meet in July, a late-June meeting was held to complete some carry-over business from last meeting and prepare for July. The...
Triangle Communications Grant Benefits Area Non-Profit Organizations
Triangle Communications is supporting eight area non-profit organizations through the Triangle 4-H Beef Grant Program. Each year Triangle purchases 4-H livestock at local fairs in its service area. Processing and packaging is done by area...
Maybelle "May" Elizabeth (Slonaker) Gertson
Chinook, MT Maybelle "May" Elizabeth (Slonaker) Gertson, 83, died peacefully on Sunday, June 19, 2016, at the Sweet Home in Chinook. May was born in Chinook on November 12, 1932, the eighth child of... Full story
Edward Joseph Filesteel
Three Buttes, MT Edward Joseph Filesteel, also known as "Ed or Foxy", passed away on June 27, 2016 due to a series of recent complicated injuries and a recently diagnosed terminal illness. Services... Full story
Assembly of God welcomes new Pastor
The Chinook Assembly of God has welcomed Joshua & Kristi Seymour (& 3 yr old son-Enom) as its new Lead Pastors beginning June 26th. There will be an Official Installation during the 10:45 a.m. service on July 10th, with an Open to the Community...
The Red Cross Blood Drive is scheduled for Tuesday, July 12th at Wallner Hall from 12:30 - 6 P.M.
The Red Cross highly encourages appointments in order to decrease the wait time. However, walk ins are still, always welcome. To make an appointment, you can call me, Carla Jenewein, at 357-2491 OR, you can go online at American Red Cross - Give...
HARLEMLIBRARY
July is here and so is a new book challenge. This month you are challenged to read a book that is set in the summer. Summer Reading continues through the month of July so, kids, keep reading! Bring your reading logs in to earn prizes and to zoom...
Blaine County Library
Last week we had a volcano theme. Kelsey read a book about Pompeii, showed the kids coins and pumice from Pompeii and then each table erupted their own volcanoes. Tuesday July 12th we will have a karate/Ninja theme. We have lots of fun things...
Montana Farmers Union announces participants of Beginning Farmers Institute
IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2016 Lyndsay Bruno, Communications Director Great Falls, MT- Montana Farmers Union is pleased to announce that two members have been chosen to participate in the 2016-2017 Beginning Farmers Institute, a program by National...
Keep the ice cream out of animal exhibits
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Department of Public Health and Human Services www.dphhs.mt.gov Many Montanans will be enjoying summer fairs in the coming months. And, with that opportunity is the chance to visit exhibits such as petting zoos that allow...
Sinatra's greatest hits fill the Fort Peck Summer Theatre
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2016 Fort Peck Summer Theatre has broken many records performing musician driven shows, including The Buddy Holly Story, Ring of Fire and Always….Patsy Cline! This summer promises to top them all, with My Way: A Musical...
Five win High Point trophies, Chinook Lions win team title at Glasgow Invitational
The Chinook Lions swim team captured another team championship by winning the Glasgow Kiwanis swim meet this past weekend. In the process the Lions had four individual High Point winners and nine...
What 'Cher Point
I was saddened this week to hear that NFL defensive guru Buddy Ryan died at age 85. I was trying to think of where I watched him that I enjoyed his antics so much. It was like looking at the Bobby Knight of the football field. Maybe it was when he...
Chinook VFW's July 4 Races hit seven-decade mark
The 2016 edition of Chinook's VFW 4th of July Races was staged on a near perfect summer morning on the grassy playground of Meadowlark Elementary. Emcee and 'head gamesman' Perry Miller welcomed the p...
Harlem July 4th Celebration turns 10!
Harlem's July 4th annual celebration completed its first decade this past Monday. The summer event was one of the first programs put together by the Harlem Civic Association, a group of volunteers who...
Bill and Lyn Solomon: "Blimey, the Hi-Line is bonger and no mozzies!"
In 1992, Tammy Edwards was a high school sophomore and spent six months in Australia as an international exchange student. While living with a host family in Seymour, Victoria, a town about 60 miles...
FWP Region 6 Mule Deer & Whitetail Deer Aerial Survey Findings Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29, 2016 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks biologists have completed their 2016 winter and spring aerial surveys of deer populations across Region 6 in northeastern Montana....