Articles from the August 9, 2023 edition
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Chinook Lions 'replay' historic tree planting at Kuper Cemetery
In 1927, two years after the Chinook Lions club was formed, its members purchased, planted and kept watered 180 Green Ash trees along the boundary of the then new Kuper Cemetery. This past week the...
Jim Doyle saves man's life at Sam's Superstore in Great Falls on Friday, June 18, 2023
If you've lived in Blaine County, even for a few years, you are probably familiar with Jim Doyle from his work at the Blaine County Courthouse or for more than 31 years as a member of Blaine County...
Havre Trails Will Host 2023 Summer Brewfest
The Havre Trails organization will be hosting its 5th Annual Summer Brewfest in Pepin Park on August 26 from 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Personnel with Havre Trails invite people from across the...
2023 Blaine County Fair Schedule
Tuesday, August 8th 10 a.m. - Horse Show 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. - 4-H Pepsi Wagon Open - 4-H Horse Show. Wednesday, August 9th 1 - 4 p.m. - 4-H Interview Judging - Commercial Building 4 p.m. - Some Food Booths Open. Thursday, August 10th 8 a.m. -...
Journal Jots
Blaine County Library Story Time Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m., Beat the Heat Movie Wednesday August 9th, and 16th at 1:30 p.m., Teen Scene Wednesday August 9th and 16th at 6:00 p.m. Harlem Library “Let’s Celebrate!” Come to the library as we celeb...
Blaine County Library
It’s time again to send a shout out to community members who’ve made donations to the library. A big thank you to: John Clay, Sherrie Harold, Wilma Mellville, Tanis Ross, the Davies Family, Karen Pike, Steve and Sherry Edwards, Kylie and Tyler Kropf,...
Harlem Library
“Let’s Celebrate!” Stop by the library Wednesday, August 16 any time from 4:00 - 6:00 P.M. for an open house. This event is celebrating 112 new high-quality children’s books we received through a grant from The Pilcrow Foundation. The Pilcrow...
Chinook Senior Center
Greetings From the Senior Center! It has been a HOT week, around here, but we are staying cool, inside with activities that bring people together for food, fun, fellowship & laughter. We had the most wonderful turnout for our Pie Social! We had...
Homeland Happenings
Darwin and Betty Zellmer, Laura Sherwood, and Loretta Beck enjoyed a road trip to the Yaak to visit brother Wynn and Shirley Zellmer, July 28-30, stopping in Kalispell to visit Art and Gloria Schroeder, Jody Eichner and family, the Jenks family at La...
What happened...Did Dick Edgington's RagWing 4 plane ever fly?
The recent story I wrote about approaching my tenth anniversary as a writer for the "Journal" set me to thinking about some published stories that are still incomplete. I decided to revisit some of...
Chinook Senior Center hosted presentation about Evelyn Cole's life and art
About 40 guests met last week at the Chinook Senior Center to hear Blaine County Museum Director Sam French and "Journal" correspondent Steve Edwards do presentations about Chinook's own Western...
The Chinook Lions Close Out another Spectacular Season
The Chinook Swim Team closed out another spectacular season. Chinook was sixth in the Class AA team results but were exceptional when taking points in consideration to number of Swimmers on the team....
