Articles from the October 13, 2021 edition
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Chinook FFA Chapter Hosts District Contest
The Chinook Chapter of the FFA hosted Judith Basin District's Fall Contest on Wednesday, October 6 with several livestock judging events taking place at the Bear Paw Livestock facility in Chinook and...
BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS CONFIRMED IN MONTANA HERD
Bovine tuberculosis (TB) has been confirmed in a Montana beef herd for the first time in decades. The Montana Department of Livestock (MDOL) confirmed TB in a Blaine County herd following detection of the disease in a cow at slaughter. The infected...
Road Trip East-some observations
I wrote recently about southern cooking based on a recent road trip to Georgia. The road trip was 4,000+ miles through 15 states and eight days of driving. My wife and I had never visited some of the...
Blaine County Museum Experiences Big Moment for Its Future
Durward Sobek, an architect representing Space Planning for People located in Billings, recently completed an architectural assessment of the Blaine County Museum building. The assessment includes...
National Friends of Libraries Week October 17-23, 2021
Whereas, Friends of the Harlem Public Library raise money that enables our library to move from good to great -- providing the resources for additional programming, much needed equipment, support for children’s summer reading, and special events t...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library Halloween is just around the corner! The library is sponsoring “The Great Pumpkin Contest!” The challenge is to decorate a pumpkin as a favorite book character. You may use any type of craft materials including markers, paint, gli...
Darlyne "Winty" Shortman
On October 4, Darlyne "Winty" Shortman began her journey, to her eternal resting place, at Havre, Montana. Darlyne graced our world on November 25, 1946, born to Joe and Birdie Mae Shortman at their...
Martha "Marty" Goshulak Cochran
Martha "Marty" Goshulak Cochran passed away October 3, 2021 at her home in Lodgepole, MT. A wake will be held at her home in Lodgepole, MT on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at 6:00pm with a rosary at...
Leroy (Lee) Andrew Lux
Leroy (Lee) Andrew Lux, 87 of Volcano, Hawaii. Passed away peacefully at home on September 23, 2021. Born in Chinook, Montana, he retired as an auto parts businessman, Realtor, and book buyer. He...
Harlem Library
The Harlem Library is sponsoring “The Great Pumpkin Contest” to celebrate Halloween! The challenge is to decorate a pumpkin as a favorite book character. You may use any type of craft materials including markers, paint, glitter, fabric, yarn, etc...
Blaine County Library
During the month of October, we are having a “Spooktacular” Book Sale! We will give you a big bag and you can put as many books as you can fit in it for $3.00. We also have boxes and boxes of Harlequin romances we will make a deal on, and Kelsey say...
6-1 'Beeters Pound Choteau 55-18, Host Cascade Saturday with Playoffs on the Line
The Chinook Sugarbeeters were looking to bounce back after suffering their first loss of the season the previous week. In doing so the boys headed west to Choteau Friday night to face the Bulldogs of...
Wildcats fall to Stars 64-18
The Harlem Wildcats scheduled contest with the Great Falls Central Catholic Mustangs was set to be played this past Friday. The Mustangs ended their season after week number two leaving the Wildcats in need of a game. The Rocky Boy Stars agreed to...
Hays/Lodge Pole Celebrates Homecoming at Last!
Finally, The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds were able to celebrate Homecoming. After being forced to cancel in 2020 and facing a ton of uncertainty to start this season they were able to have a fun and...
'Beeters Even Season Series With Fort Benton, Knock off Longhorns 3-1
The Chinook Sugarbeeter volleyball team had a bit of a hiccup in mid September, but have been on a roll since then. The 'Beeters have strung together five straight conference wins to build some moment...
Lady Cats Fall to Conference Leaders Malta, Glasgow, Host Wolf Point Saturday
The Harlem Lady Cat Volleyball team had been on a bit of a roll recently, having won three straight matches. This past week the Lady Cats played some spirited volleyball against two quality...
Thunderbirds host Fort Benton in Homecoming Doubleheader
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds picked up their first conference win against Box Elder on September 28, sweeping the Bears 25-13, 25-16 and 25-10. They began this last week with a match against the...
Hogeland Happenings
Brenda and Terry, Dusty, Colter, Corbin, and Steven Mohar and Aislin Jones went to Big Sandy to the Pumpkin Patch on Saturday. Darwin Zellmer and Rich and Elden Gerke stopped by the Wallace Beck home for a brief long-distance visit on Wednesday. Susa...
Contest Deadline Looms
The Montana Office of Public Instruction (OPI) and the Office of the Secretary of State (SOS) would like to remind everyone that the U.S. Constitution Contest ends on October 15, 2021. Presenting an opportunity for students to participate and become...
National 4-H Week Celebrates with Find Your Spark Theme
This past week, October 3 through October 9 was National 4-H Week. Blaine County 4-H celebrated with a membership campaign that was largely profiled on their Facebook page. Each day, Blaine County MSU-Extension Officials posted a new message...