Articles from the October 12, 2016 edition
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Hunters out in full force as Pheasant season opens
Blaine County is known for a lot of things, from its vast agricultural and ranching enterprises, to a small-town community sense of helping one another whenever needed. The region is also home to...
Kay Johnson's years of service to Blaine County nearly over
Chinook resident Kay Johnson has held the position to Blaine County Clerk of Court since 1984, after 32 years of service to the community she will retire come January 2017. Johnson first won election...
Chinook's Community Thanksgiving Day dinner in search of new volunteers
Thanksgiving is traditionally the start of the 'Giving Season' as it marks the beginning of the holiday season. The community members within the city of Chinook and its surrounding neighbors have...
Bike and Build makes stop in Chinook, cyclists bound for Bellingham, Washington
Bike and Build is a national group that raises money and awareness in support of affordable housing. Organized in 2002, the group promotes cross country bicycle rides where participants each raise...
Bear Paw Meanderings
I spent the last part of September in Glacier National Park at Lake McDonald and it was glorious as usual. Miracle of miracles, Going-To-The-Sun Road was open and it was showing fall foliage like I have never seen up there ever. Not only that but...
Frances M. Ordway
Frances M. Ordway, Chinook, MT Frances M. Ordway, 101, passed away due to natural causes on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home in Chinook. Vigil Service was held at 7:00 p.m.,...
Father Michael Schneider to serve Chinook, Harlem & Big Flat congregations
After saying good by to Father Felix last month the Great Falls/Billings Catholic Diocese has assigned Father Michael Schneider to become the Priest at St Gabriel's in Chinook and the Missions in...
Arlene R. Nelson
Arlene R. Nelson , Stanford, MT Arlene R. Nelson 63 of Stanford passed away early Monday morning, October 3rd, 2016 at her home of natural causes. She was born, February 19, 1953 in Havre, Montana the daughter of Gay and Eudora (Jameson) Fald. She...
"The Unseen" – Help us to remember
“Heavenly Father, help us remember that the jerk who cut us off in traffic last night is a single parent who worked nine hours that day and is rushing home to cook dinner, help with homework, do the laundry and spend a few precious moments with t...
Blaine County Library
Mark your calendars for Thursday December 1st. That is the date for the 25th Annual Hassle Free Christmas Program and as always we will have presentations and wonderful food. Wednesday Movies have begun. We will show a movie every Wednesday at 1:00...
Harlem Library
Tonight at 6 P.M. is the Friends of the Harlem Public Library annual membership meeting. A salad supper will be served followed by the business meeting. Dues of $10 may be paid at this meeting. All members and those interested in joining are...
Hogeland Happenings
Don’t forget to attend the annual Fireman’s Spaghetti Supper this Sunday, Oct. 16, from 5-7:00 p.m. at the Big Flat Catholic Church hall. This event is sponsored by the HHH Club, and free will donations will go to the Hogeland Volunteer Fire Dep...
Turner Talk
Remember to attend the Annual Fireman Spaghetti Supper this coming Sunday at the Big Flat Catholic Church from 5:00-7:00. This event is sponsored by the H.H.H. Club. Come help out by making a donation to the Hogeland Volunteer Fire Department. The St...
Turnovers cost Thunderbirds in 50-40 loss to Power-Dutton-Brady
The Hays Lodgepole Thunderbird football team fell to 1-6 on the season after a tough 50-40 loss to the Power-Dutton-Brady Titans this past Saturday at Sullivan field in Hays. The Thunderbirds record h...
Chinook goes toe to toe with Great Falls Central early, fall to Mustangs 46-20
The Chinook Sugarbeeter dropped their third straight contest this past Friday night as they hosted the Great Falls Central Catholic Mustangs in a Northern C Eight-man football clash. The 'Beeters hono...
What 'Cher Point?
Boy was I shocked last weekend when I found out that Buffalo had beaten the Patriots. Not only did they beat them but they didn’t even allow the Patriots to score in their own stadium! That has not happened for a while. It couldn’t have happened at...
'Beeters continue to roll through the season, sweep Big Sandy, top Fort Benton in five sets
The Chinook Sugarbeeters volleyball team wrapped up another District 6C-East regular-season championship with their second straight set sweep of the Big Sandy Pioneers last Tuesday night to move to 7-...