Articles from the August 16, 2023 edition
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Jim Teel retires after 37 years with City of Chinook
In an era when over half the employees in the U.S. stay in one job for only 4.3 years Jim Teel's 37 years with the City of Chinook is a serious statistical abnormality. Jim started with the city as a...
Chinook School Board Passes Budget & Addresses Bus Issue
Superintendent Fred Hoffman noted that with Chinook High School Business Clerk Moses Deanon being gone to drop his daughter off at the University of North Carolina and Chrissy Downs gone due to...
Turner Student Wins National Level Prize in Poppy Poster Contest
Holly Grabofsky, who will be a freshmen at Turner High School this fall, learned last month that she had won the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Poppy Poster Contest at the national level for both...
Harlem Public Library Invites the Community to Celebrate Their Grant
The Harlem Public Library invites area community members to join library personnel on Wednesday, August 16 for an Open House, expressing community appreciation and celebrating the children's books received through a grant from The Pilcrow...
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 Today is the “Let’s Celebrate” event at the library f...
Milk River Churches hold joint worship at Zurich Park
Each first Sunday of the month the four churches that joined to form the Milk River Churches hold a joint worship, typically rotating among the three churches in Chinook (Methodist, American Lutheran...
ChinookSeniorCenter
Hello from the Chinook Social Senior Center! We had a wonderful crowd here, yesterday for our German meal/presentation. How nice to see every single table full of community members as well as people from out of town to enjoy our meal & the presentati...
HarlemLibrary
Join us today at the library for the "Let's Celebrate!" event from 4:00-6:00 P.M. This open house celebrates and showcases the 112 new children's books received through a grant from the Pilcrow...
Almeda Madge "Mitzi" Wolff Bruss
Almeda Madge "Mitzi" Wolff Bruss passed away peacefully on Friday July 21, 2023 at the Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Mandeville, Louisiana. She went to Jesus at the age of 92 after a long battle...
Connita (Connie) Edgington Uuckovic
Connita (Connie) Edgington Uuckovic passed away August 1, 2023 following a battle with lung cancer. Connie was born to Richard & Carol Edgington, April 29, 1953 in Havre, MT. She was raised in...
Grant Us Wisdom Hello God, it's me, Mara
You know, Lord, not every day is easy…. J.J. from out of town, shared that as she was driving the two-lane highway toward her neighbors, a loud vehicle zoomed up behind her, could have passed, but waited until a vehicle was coming toward them in...
HogelandHappenings
Susan Billmayer judged at the county fair in Glasgow on Tuesday. Annie, Matt, and Carol Klindworth were at the Blaine County Fair in Chinook and watched Isaac and Hannah show their pigs on Saturday. They did a good job! Crystal, Cassidy, Holly, Coope...
Brad Taylor selected as Chinook's "Senior Citizen of the Year"
Brad Taylor was recently selected as "Senior Citizen of the Year" by the members of the Chinook Senior Center. The annual award recognizes a volunteer who made significant contributions toward the...
Japanese American travelers visited local sites and Museum
About 30 Japanese Americans recently stopped for a visit to the Blaine County Museum. The multi-generational group had traveled to this area for a reunion of the Sasaki, Yoshida and Arakawa families....
Wacee Simenson Wins Prestigious Inspirational Award
On Saturday, August 5 at the Big Sky Pro Rodeo in Great Falls, Wacee Simenson and his family received the 2023 Perseverance Character Hope buckle. Sponsored by the Heckman family in collaboration...