Articles from the August 1, 2018 edition
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New booster irrigation pump likened by designers as "A better Mousetrap"
Greg Skoyen had a booth at the Blaine County Fair where he was displaying and promoting a recently designed gas-powered irrigation booster pump. The device basically increases the volume of water...
The 2018 Milk River Pow Wow: An Amazing Tradition
The Milk River Pow Wow is always full of beautiful color and Pageantry and this year was no exception. With several events taking place over the course of five days, beginning on Wednesday and...
New North Fork bridge to be open for traffic by the end of August
The superintendent for the contractor replacing the North Fork bridge and the project manager overseeing the work for the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) said they believe the new bridge...
Hundreds converge on Chinook park for swim meet
The streets were packed around the Chinook City pool, hosts of the Eastern Divisional Swim Meet this past weekend. Hundreds of RV's and campers made passage near the pool nearly impossible Friday,...
Choke Cherry pickin' comes early this summer!
This photo of Choke Cherries ready to be picked is our first entry in our 'Front Page Photo Contest. It was taken by Jerry McGillivray, who notes the early start to the harvest season. We encourage...
Havre Elks Lodge #1201 Now Accepting Applications for $1,500 Grant
Contact: Kyle Leeds, Havre Elks Lodge #1201 Phone: 406-945-2524, k.leeds@bresnan.net Havre Elks Lodge #1201 and the local VFW POST are hosting the “Hi-Line Veterans/First Responders Family BBQ” Veterans, First Responders and their families are inv...
Young landscaper helps beautify neighbor's yard
Ryder Hofeldt, eight years old in this photo, checks out a flower bed he created in his neighbor Myrla McCoy's yard last summer. Ryder, who plans to "be a farmer" often helps his neighbor in Chinook...
Allan James Gryde
Allan James Gryde of Hogeland, Montana, age 65, passed away on July 24, 2018 at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls, Montana due to complications from diabetes. Services were held at 11:00 a.m. on...
Ernest Larson
Ernest Larson passed away on July 13, 2018 due to natural causes and is now in heaven, with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, for eternity. Though much sadness is felt by those who knew and loved...
Carol Leeds Harvey
Carol Leeds Harvey, - Chinook, MT. There will be a graveside service for Carol Leeds Harvey, Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 11 a.m. at the Chinook Cemetery. A reception will follow at St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church following the servi...
Joleen Henry Clark
Yuma, AZ. Joleen Henry Clark, 77 of Yuma Arizona passed away on July 29, 2018. A full obituary will follow in next weeks paper....
Harlem Library
Thanks to all the children who participated in the “Libraries Rock!” summer reading program. Reading record sheets must be turned in by Aug. 3. The grand prize drawing will take place Aug. 10. The “Letter by Letter” game for adults continues through...
Chinook Senior Center
Here comes August 2018. Where has the summer gone? Since our YAVs (Young Adult Volunteers) have left, we are looking for an exercise leader here at the center. If you know of anyone or are interested please stop by and let Marlane know. The annual me...
Blaine County Library
Thank you to everyone who came out and attended The Kilted Man program. If you didn't come to one of the programs, you definitely missed out! We had a nice attendance for the book signing and...
Harlem Senior Center
Much, much appreciation to all these wonderful people! Charlie, Kay and Rose for taking care of the leak on the hose in back of the refrigerator. Rose Noel for picking up the liver in Chinook, Janet Gruszie for the rhubarb. Wise Words: Hold fast to...
Turner Talk
Max and Kirsti Cederberg, and Peggy and Francis Van Voast visited with Edith and Bill Bilger in Chinook on Saturday. They went on to Havre and had dinner with Chuck and Barb Salerno. Linda and Darel Hauge attended Dakota Krass’ Confirmation services...
Hogeland Happenings
Congratulations to Shyan Krass on her achievement at Summer League Basketball Camp at the College. She received a letter of intent to play basketball at Northern when she graduates high school. What an honor!! Caleb Zellmer attended Flathead Bible...
Chinook finishes 3rd at Eastern Divisional: Lions qualify 37, Harlem will send 17 to State
The Chinook Lions hosted the Eastern Divisional swim meet this past weekend as the 2018 Summer Swim Season winds down. The top 12 swimmers/relays in each event advanced to the state swim meet in...
