Articles from the October 4, 2017 edition
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Mother Nature Strikes AGAIN All Across the Hi-Line
Northwestern Energy has been working day and night getting power back up and running the past few days. Most power has been restored to the many communities with Chinook on the waiting list at press...
Winter Storm Causes Havoc All Across The Hi-Line
The weather in Montana is always unpredictable especially on the Highline and this past Monday we were made aware of just how crazy it can get. Locals can often be heard describing the weather as...
5th Annual Chinook Rod & Gun Club Gun show this weekend
The Chinook Rod & Gun Club will hold its Fifth Annual Gun Show this Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Commercial Building located at the Blaine County Fairgrounds. The Gun Show is the primary fund raiser for the club and has another great show...
Turner's Country Club hosted gatherings for Little Jewell community
By Steve Edwards BCJ News Reporter's note: My interest in the Country Club hall on the Big Flat started when a fellow diner asked Ed Snider, at a Harlem Senior Center dinner, "Do you remember the time...
Friends of the Harlem Public Library Annual Meeting
Karolee Cronk Mark your calendar for Wednesday, October 11, when the Friends of the Harlem Public Library will hold its annual meeting starting at 6 P.M. at the Harlem Public Library meeting room. A salad supper will be served, and attendees will...
Winners announced in Sweet Escape drawing
By Steve Edwards BCJ News Last week the first quarterly drawings in the new Sweet Escape raffle series were completed. Sarah McKinney won the first quarterly trip for this year. She won a trip for two for four nights/five days and can chose among...
Newborns to five year-olds can receive a free book each month
Newborns to five year-olds in Blaine and Hill Counties can receive an age appropriate book each month…for free! The free books are a part of the Plant a Seed…Read! effort connected to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library project. The popular artist sta...
Harlem Centers 'Senior Sensations' provided visitors with lots of information
Harlem Senior Center hosted its second annual Senior Sensations event recently. The day long gathering featured presentations on everything from adult protective services to support groups for...
Vivienne F. Deming Kimball Brainard)
Vivienne F. Deming Kimball Brainard, 94 passed away on September 21st 2017 at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook, Montana. Vivienne was born on March 20th 1923, Harlem, Montana to Raymond W. &...
New county-wide dispatch system seeking current emergency contacts
The Blaine County Sheriff's Office and Chinook Police Department are using a new web-based software that will improve crime statistics reporting and streamline dispatch operations that serve both...
Family Friendly Health Fair Scheduled in Chinook Sweet Medical Center Hosting Various Organizations at Fairgrounds on 10/27/17
September 27, 2017 – The fall health fair may be a little later this year, but there will be lots of fun and education for the whole family. On Friday, October 27th from 7am until 11am, area residents are welcome and encouraged to come to the B...
End of Life: Planning and Preparation Options Everyone Should Know
The Harlem Senior Center and the Harlem Public Library are co-sponsoring a 3-night (1 night each for 3 weeks) series of informational and educational training/preparation sessions focusing on three main topic areas regarding “End of Life” iss...
Hogeland happenings
By Anita Reed The Firemen’s Spaghetti Supper will be held on Sunday, October 15, from 5-7:00 p.m. at the Big Flat Catholic Church Hall. Free will donation will go to the Hogeland Volunteer Fire Dept. The HHH Club is sponsoring this event. Anita R...
Turner Talk
The Blaine County Health Department will be at the Turner School Gym on Tuesday, October 10th from 9:00-1:00 for flu shots. Mark your calendars! Lifetouch Photography will be at the Turner School on Monday, October 30th for school pictures. Class...
Blaine County Library
This week we have four books from bestselling authors ready to go. "Haunted" is the latest Detective Michael Bennett thriller from James Patterson. "The Cuban Affair" by Nelson DeMille features an...
HARLEM LIBRARY
The Friends of the Harlem Library are hosting their annual membership meeting Oct. 11, 6 P.M. at the library. There will be a free salad supper along with a business meeting and door prizes! All Friends members and those interested in joining are...
Chinook Senior Center
Hard to believe it is October already... you can certainly tell by the colder weather and snow falling! Stop by to pick up your calendar and see all we have planned for you! The movie scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 1 p.m. in the Library Meeting...
HARLEM SENIOR CENTER
By Katie Noel There will be a Going Away Party for Lois Rowe this afternoon from 2 to 4 p.m. here at the Senior Center. Everyone is Welcome. Thank you: Diane Peterson for the cases of water, the cherry and pumpkin pie fillings. Carlyn Jensen for the...
'Beeters even record with 34-14 homecoming win over Simms
The Chinook Sugarbeeters football team took on the Simms Tigers this past Friday in a homecoming game that had postseason implications on the line. The Sugarbeeters and the Tigers each carried 2-3...
What 'cher point?
God is good! The Grizzlies won and the Bobcats lost! No, I don’t mean that. Those words were written by my evil twin brother, Mean Robby. I am sorry that MSU lost, but I am very happy that the Griz finally won a road game and now that curse is b...
'Beeters fall to North Star win two at Fort Benton Tournament
The Chinook Sugarbeeter volleyball team had a mixed week on the court as they had their fair share of ups and downs. Thursday the girls welcomed the North Star Knights to town in homecoming match...
Local Archers find their mark, fill tags
Larissa Aiton and her husband Brock with her Mule Deer buck that she harvested with her bow recently south of Chinook. Larissa said her shot came from about 35 yards give or take. Above right:...