Articles from the October 19, 2016 edition
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Harlem United F1 In Schools team to compete at World Level
f F1 in Schools World Finals 2016 will feature impressive grid of teams. Craig Todd,Harlem United F1 in Schools Lead Advisor Harlem United from Harlem High School, a team of F1 in Schools students is...
Food Pantry Fundraiser Success at Eagles
The Chinook Eagles Club hosted a fundraising dinner for the Blaine County Food Pantry this past Friday, October 14th. They served hamburger steak with mushrooms, onions and gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans and rolls. They were able to raise a...
2017 North Central Montana Relay for Life Kickoff Dinner
The 2017 American Cancer Society Relay for Life kicks off Friday, October 21st at 6pm at the Chinook Eagles Club. The Eagles are hosting a Spaghetti dinner to raise money for the Relay. Individuals and teams can also sign up at the dinner for the...
Chinook Volunteer Fire Department serves community at Prevention Week Pancake feed
The Chinook Volunteer Fire Department (CVFD) hosted a pancake feed this past Sunday, October 16, 2016. This annual community appreciation event has been going on for nearly 10 years. They cooked panca...
Last shepherd in Blaine County?
Reporter's note: Last winter Max Hofeldt, a longtime sheep producer in the Chinook area, told me a producer from eastern Washington state would be bringing a flock of ewes and lambs to pasture south...
Bear Paw Meanderings
This is a tale about two outhouses. Why, you may ask am I writing about two outhouses when I should be writing about three at least! One I am not writing about was on a very famous ranch on Clear Creek where the owners built the outhouse right over...
Helen Popnoe
Winifred, MT On the morning of October 7th, 2016, Helen Popnoe 89 of Winifred, passed away peacefully of natural causes. Helen M. Popnoe was born in Glendive, MT, on November 8, 1926. She was the thir... Full story
Norma Wisch
Chinook, MT Norma Wisch passed away on October 13th 2016. She was born April 8th 1922 to Eugene and Anna Eskine. Norma was the youngest of 4 children all of whom preceded her on death. She went to Cen... Full story
Patricia Johnson Martin
Davis, CA Pat Martin, 76, died Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016, at her home in Davis, CA. Daughter of the late Harry and Olive Johnson, Pat was born May 3, 1940, in Whitefish, MT, and lived her school years... Full story
John Hardum McClellan
Kearney, NE John Hardum McClellan, better known as "Slim", to the Big Flat passed away September 22, 2016 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska. He was born February 11, 1942 in Mendham,... Full story
Harlem Yoked Parish: Prayers in a Box
How do you think God hears our prayers? Only spoken out loud; only in silence; only from the church pulpit or pew; only from your prayer closet; only when you are at bible study; only from the mouths...
Chinook's Assembly of God Celebrates 80 years of being in the community
"Sunday, October 9, was a joyous time for Chinook Assembly, celebrating 80 years since it's establishment in 1936. The church invited previous pastors of the assembly, district officials from the...
TurnerTalk
Glenna Ammen accompanied her sister, Rosella Higgins, to the Junior High basketball Jamboree in Rudyard this past Saturday. Tom and Lucy Fairbank attended the ballgames at Turner vs. North Star on Friday. Becky and Steve Overland of University...
Hogeland Happenings
Susan Billmayer attended a garden club meeting in Stevensville, Montana over the weekend and stopped in Great Falls on her way home to see Stephanie and Andre Silva, and new baby Zyon . Wally and Loretta Beck enjoyed lunch at the school for National...
Harlem Library
Thanks to everyone who showed their support for the library by attending the Friends of the Library Annual Membership meeting. If you were unable to attend you may join the Friends of the Library by paying the annual dues of $10. Dues may be sent to...
Blaine County Library
Kelsey has put together a display of books for October. “Books That Go Bump in the Night” will give you plenty of thrills and chills to choose from. The movie today will be “The Finest Hours”, which runs for one hour and 57 minutes. This movie i...
Harlem Wildcats & Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds Cross Country
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Harlem Wildcats cross country teams will be in Kalispell this weekend, specifically Rebecca Farm as they take part in the Class B and Class C State meet. The...
'Beeters complete sweeps of C-J-I, Hays/L.P.
The Chinook Sugarbeeter volleyball team moved to 12-0 overall this week after picking up back to back sweeps over District 6C-East rivals Chester-Joplin-Inverness Thursday and Hays/Lodge Pole Saturday...
What 'cher point?
We have some Prep standings both in Volleyball and in Football for last week. Let’s do Volleyball first. In Central A Havre is fourth. In District 2B Harlem is fourth. I don’t see standings for Chinook or the Thunderbirds. In the Frontier League Roc...
Sugarbeeters,Thunderbirds, and Wildcats struggle on the grid iron
The local football teams in Blaine County all struggled in weekend action as the Sugarbeeters fell on the road to the Cascade Badgers 45-8. The Harlem Wildcats dropped a home contest to the Malta Mustangs 56-8 and the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds...
Chinook football team under new direction
The Chinook Sugarbeeter football team is under the direction of a new head coach after the removal of former head coach Scott Friede. The reason for the change was not released. Chinook school Superintendent Darin Hannum stated, “Mr. Christian L...
American Legion Post #109 hosts fall district meeting in Turner
The American Legion Post #109 held their fall Meeting this past Sunday at the American Legion Hall in Turner. They meet on a rotational basis between the units to tend to general business. All local...
Flag poles needed at Fort Harrison
The American Legion Auxiliary is asking for donations to help purchase flagpoles that will be erected at the Avenue of Flags at Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital. The flags will line the parade field in front of the hospital. The American Legion and...
Turner students observe National Fir e Prevention week
Kindergarten students through grade 12 at Turner Public School enjoyed an assembly with three firemen from the Hogeland and Turner Volunteer Fire Department. They started off by visiting with grades...
