Articles from the August 18, 2021 edition
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Despite the Heat Livestock Sale a Success
First Bank of Montana has been working the sale for more years than some people would like to remember. They have always done an outstanding job of keeping track of all of those that purchased...
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Beef Donation Adds to Shriners' Altruism
The owners of Bear Paw Livestock, Bear Paw Meats, and Bear Paw Farms in Chinook, have agreed to donate one whole beef, cut and wrapped, to the North Central Montana Shrine Club. The donation will...
Blaine County Beacon: Sometimes You Just Have To Leap
In February of 2021, Becky Petrick, a 1992 graduate of Chinook High School, opened a bookstore in a 109 year old home. Many of Butte's long-time residents will recognize the address of The Corner Book...
Several New Teachers Join the Sugarbeeter Family
The Black and Orange will be taking their seats in school classrooms on August 25 after their teachers attend two days of orientation on August 23-24. According to Superintendent, Fred Hofman, the Chinook School District is experiencing some...
Turner Welcomes the New School Year
The Superintendent of Turner Public Schools, Tony Warren welcomes students and parents to the 2021-22 school year, recognizes various staff members, and invites the community to warmly receive...
Class of 1971 Holds Fifty-Year Reunion and Issues a Challenge
The Chinook High School Class of 1971 held its fifty-year class reunion over the weekend of July 16-19 in Bigfork, Montana. Among the activities was a fundraising challenge to benefit the Friends of...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library The Book Challenge for August is to read a book featuring sports or athletes. Stop by to check out the on-going used book sale in the reading room. Parents are encouraged to register their preschool children in the “1000 Books B...
Hogeland Happenings
Susan Billmayer attended the 4-H Livestock Sale in Chinook on Saturday. The Hogeland WELCA wedding committee met on Monday to plan the meal for the upcoming Hiniker-Lee wedding. Jim, Helen, and Susan Billmayer were in Chinook and Havre on Thursday...
Steven Robbin Spencer
Steven Robbin Spencer, 61, passed away August 6, 2021 at Benefis Health Care in Great Falls, MT. A Rosary will be held at 7:00pm, August 10, 2021 and a Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am, August...
Lila Jan Stuker (Thumper)
Lila Jan Stuker unexpectedly passed away on August 4, 2021. She was loved by her family and friends and will be missed. She had a zest for life and always wished and wanted the best for those she held...
Harlem Library
After hosting a total of 17 events and serving an estimated 554 people through various programs this summer, the Harlem Public Library is taking a break. The theme of Tails & Tales spurred plenty of i...
Sweet Home Residents Attend the 23rd Annual Bear Paw Roundup Rodeo
It has been a difficult 16 months for everyone due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, but for the residents at the Sweet Memorial Nursing Home it has been an incredibly long journey. Residents have...
Chinook School Board Holds Special Meeting
On August 9, the Chinook School Board held a special meeting to focus on their back to school plan as it relates to coronavirus. Despite the late summer surge in coronavirus (COVID) cases, the school is planning to return to in-person instruction....
Save the Date for a Pair of Palate Pleasing Community Fundraisers
The crew at the Blaine County Wildlife Museum and members of the Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation are asking area residents to 'Save the Date,' October 2, for a pair of community fundraisers...
Jasmine Klingaman Receives jerry pyette scholarship
Jasmine Klingaman is 2021 recipient of the Jerry Pyette Eagles Scholarhip. She will be a sophomore at the University of Montana in Missoula and is studying Psychology. Jasmine is very excited and...
