Articles from the August 31, 2022 edition
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CHS class of 1972 held their 50th reunion
The class of 1972 was one of the larger graduating classes from Chinook High and they held their 50th class reunion two weeks ago. According to Evelyn (Jergeson) Schubert, one of the reunion's...
Big Flat Community Grain Bin Looks to Continue Mission
Established back in 2011, the Big Flat Community Grain Bin, Inc. is to "Build upon the foundations established by previous generations by enhancing and supporting the charitable efforts of local...
Sidewalk Stencil Fundraiser For Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation Underway
The Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation are excited to announce that they are offering painted stencils on the sidewalk as a fundraiser for the organization. A few generous volunteers have come forward to help with this project and we are so...
Blaine County Beacon: Performing with Passion
Being a business owner can be extremely rewarding. Having the courage to take a risk and start a venture is part of the American dream. A business owner experiences multiple advantages: not answering...
Fort Belknap Fair 4-H Market Steer Sale nets $40,678.75 at $4.86/lb.
The Fort Belknap 4-H Fair got started on Monday, August 8 with the Steer Project Poster Design and rodeo ground cleanup. The Market Animal weigh-in took place on Wednesday, August 10, and the 4-H...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library Be sure to contact the library if you have completed the August Book Challenge. The September Book Challenge is to read a book that includes a map. The library will be closed Monday, Sept. 5 in observance of Labor Day. During the...
Kim & Lyle Faulkinberry Recognized by MCA for 67 Combined Years of Coaching
For more than three decades Kim & Lyle Faulkinberry have been on the sidelines mentoring young student athletes as they progress through their high school careers. Lyle has been coaching for 35 ye...
Montana Cattlemen's Association: WHY ARE WE TREATED DIFFERENTLY?
The Montana Cattlemen’s Association is disappointed in the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) decision to authorize the American Prairie Reserve to use 63,065 acres of public lands in Phillips County for bison. In reaching this decision, a number...
Hogeland Happenings
Susan Billmayer visited Marna Strzelczyk Wednesday afternoon in Harlem. Sharon Goodrich visited Jane Krass on her birthday Thursday, and brought a plate of delicious apple bars. Wally and Loretta Beck enjoyed lunch with Ed Snider at Char’s in...
Marian Janette Gilmore
Marian Janette Gilmore age 96 passed away on the 21st day of August, 2022 at Havre Montana. Marian was born to John Albert Abrahamson and Iverneia Helena (Cookingham) Abrahamson on January 4th 1926... Full story
Germans with local connection do presentation for seniors
Millie Hall Walter, daughter of Ben and Patti Hall, was back in Chinook recently with her family on a visit from where she now lives in Germany. Stefan, her husband, and their eight-year old son...
Harlem Library
If you have completed the August Book Challenge to read a family saga be sure to let the library know so your name can be placed in the drawing for a gift certificate from a local business. The September Book Challenge is to read a book that...
'Beeters Impressive in Season Opening 38-32 Win at Home Over Culbertson
The Chinook Sugarbeeters were at home this past Saturday for an afternoon contest against a playoff tested team from Culbertson. After battling each other for days on end in the heat the team was...
Wildcats Start 1-0 with Non-Conference Win on the Road Over Poplar 28-12
The Harlem Wildcats got their season off to a great start this past Saturday in Poplar. The long time Northern B foes met once again, this time however in a Class C Eight-Man Clash. The Wildcats, now...
'Beeters Swept in Big Sandy, Rebound to Top Centerville 3-0 in Home Opener
The Chinook Sugarbeeters got their season started this past Thursday with a short road trip west to Big Sandy to take on the Pioneers in their District 7C opener. In three straight sets played as...
Lady Cats shine at Malta Invitational, at Wolf Point Thursday, Host St. Labre Saturday
The Harlem Lady Cats were in Malta this past Saturday for the Malta Invitational Volleyball Tournament. In years past the tournament has had enough teams to split into two pools and play a round...
Letter to the Editor
I am writing this letter in support of my daughter, Courtney Bell’s decision to recently resign from the Chinook School System where the school board recently passed a policy that said guns would be carried by some of their staff. I am proud of...
Wildcat's Introduce New Football Coach, Sugarbeeters Add New Sport
It's back! High School sports returned this past weekend in grand style and local sports enthusiasts couldn't be happier. The Sugarbeeters beat the Culbertson Cowboys in their home opener and the...
Cross Country Begins in Chinook, Harlem, Hays/Lodge Pole set to Run
Cross Country has been competed at the high school level for nearly 60 years. Boys Cross Country first competed as a Montana High School Association (MHSA) sanctioned sport in the fall of 1964 consist...
Sugarbeeter Volleyball, Football Teams have Been Working Hard - Set to Make Deep Post Season Runs
The Chinook Sugarbeeter Football and Volleyball teams have been hard at it since the first day of practice back on August 12. The teams both enter the season with high expectations and as always the...
Woodward Takes Over Wildcat Football, Lady Cat Volleyball set to take District 2B by Storm
Fall sports are well underway at Harlem High School and the Volleyball and Football team are ready to go. The Wildcats and Lady Cats have been in the gym and on the field since Friday, August 12...
Hays/Lodge Pole Volleyball Set to Take the Court; Football, Cross Country in Limbo
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds begin the 2022-23 school year with more questions than answers. The start of the school year generally comes a few weeks after student athletes have been practicing ha...