Articles from the July 14, 2021 edition
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Fire Season in Full Swing in Blaine County
Fire season is definitely upon us here along the Hi-line. This past week a number of fires forced local volunteer fire departments and landowners, as well as State and Federal officials, to jump into...
Iconic water tower is now a memory
In the late spring I was walking along Stephens Road that borders the Kuper Memorial Cemetery northwest of Chinook. I noticed some construction equipment and workers around the water tower located on...
Blaine County Courtroom Installs New State of the Art Sound System
Despite being the largest courtroom in the Seventeenth Judicial District the Blaine County courtroom was the only one without a sound system installed. Recently that changed, "This is something new, b...
SEVERE SHORTAGE ALERT: Healthy blood donors critically needed.
Right now, blood donations are leaving the shelves faster than they’re coming in. That means patients are at risk for delayed surgeries or treatment. Please hurry to book your next appointment! The Chinook community will host a community blood d...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library The Book Challenge for July is to read a book featuring an animal. Summer Reading programming continues through the third week of July. Story Time in the Park will meet July 20 at 10 A.M. Sidewalk STEAM for elementary students will be...
Hogeland Happenings
On July 4th, Wayne and Mary Ellen Deloach attended church in Hogeland and then spent the afternoon in Turner for the fun parade and the Firemen’s picnic. Lots of good food and visiting with friends. Thank you one and all! Sandy Beck and Susan B...
Robert "Big Rob" Snell Sr. "MATO"
Robert "Big Rob" Snell Sr. "Mato" given by Isabell Wing, Born 9/8/71 at Ft Belknap Montana, passed away 7/4/21 Ft Belknap Montana. Robert is the son of Late Robert "Beenaferd" Wing and Maryellen... Full story
Richard "Dick" Jergesen
Richard "Dick" Jergesen, 78, passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 of natural causes at home in his favorite recliner with Mary Satterfield at his side. Dick was born May 15, 1943 in Bremerton, WA, son... Full story
Death Notice: Danny Zinn
Danny Zinn, 65, passed away on July 6, 2021 at Peace Hospice in Great Falls MT, A graveside service will be held on July 17, 2021 at 1:00pm at the Kuper Memorial Park Cemetery in Chinook MT. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Wilderness Funeral Homes... Full story
Blaine County Library
Rebecca Stroh was our Summer Reading guest last week and she read to the kids and talked about being a Rodeo Queen. We thank Rebecca for taking time to come to the library! We missed a thank you to Vo...
After a week off, Harlem and Chinook Swim Teams Return to the Pool
After taking a week off to celebrate Independence Day and spend the Fourth of July weekend with family and friends, the Chinook Lions ans Harlem Swim Teams were back in the pool this past weekend....
'Beeter Volleyball Team in Billings, Competing at the Big Sky State Games
The Chinook Sugarbeeter Volleyball team came together to form a single team with the availability to compete at the Big Sky State Games in Billings this past weekend. Because of the age disparity...
Full Field of 26 Teams Compete in the Harshman Memorial Golf Tournament at Chinook Course
The Chinook Golf and Country Club hosted 26 teams in the Annual Maurice Harshman Memorial Golf Tournament this past Saturday. This event has grown through the years and with the tandem of Mike...
Harlem Library
In the good old summer time it’s great to stop at your community library! Are you looking for a new book or magazine to read? How about an audio book for that trip? Mobile hotspots connect you with the internet wherever there is cell service. The l...
Guest Column: Russ Tempel
Time has been going very fast with function after function all summer. Some of the activities are related to my work with the Senate, some family get-togethers, and a couple of fun things just for Judy and me. For the Senate, Senator Mike Lang put...
