Articles from the November 2, 2021 edition
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Community Thanksgiving Dinner to Honor Dorris Hamilton
The Chinook Community Thanksgiving Dinner is being planned. Volunteers are coming together to make it happen and organizers are set to provide the details of this years event. Dorris Hamilton and her...
Registration for 406 Agronomy Summit Opens
Regular ticket sales opened on November 1 for the Fourth Annual 406 Agronomy Summit which will be held January 11-12, 2022 in Havre, Montana. Although the Summit will be an in-person event held at the Duck Inn, event organizers remind area producers...
Locals get in the Halloween Spirit
With a 1941 pickup serving as the central decorative figure, the yard of Shannon and Alan Van Voast in Turner gets decorated to complement each changing season. A few costumed trick-or-treaters take...
Blaine County Beacon: Getting Real with His Writing
From 1995-1999, author Jack G. Young served in the US Army as a crewmember of an M1A1 Abrams tank. During those years, he forged a bond with many other soldiers with whom he is still in contact...
Hogeland Happenings
Happy Halloween to everyone! Wally and Loretta Beck attended the Junior High Basketball Jamboree in Turner on Friday and in Box Elder on Saturday. Duke Reich of Idaho is visiting at Terry and Brenda Mohar’s this weekend. Susan Billmayer attended a g...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library The Book Challenge for November is to read a book written by an Indigenous author. The library will be closed Nov. 11 in observance of Veteran’s Day. We will also be closed Nov. 16 for staff training. Book Club members may pick up t...
Earning Gold Standard Status with the FFA
At the 94th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana, Alyssa Gruszie accepted her American Degree in a ceremony on October 30. Her accomplishment represents a hat trick as she...
Paula L. Powell
Paula L. Powell, 59, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare on Friday, October 22, 2021. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 1, 2021, at Blaine County Funeral...
Harlem Library
The Friends of the Harlem Library membership drive is underway. You may renew if you are already a member and new members are always welcome. Dues are $10 annually and may be paid at the library or sent to Valerie VanVoast, PO Box 172, Turner, MT 595...
Harlem Elementary Names Students to October's ROAR Roster
Achieving a place on the ROAR Roster means being a role model. During this tenth month of the year, three Harlem Elementary students were selected as ROARing students on October 1. A second trio was...
Hay Bale Sculptures Reflect the Times
With Halloween approaching, hay bale sculptures are beginning to crop up. These artistic creations range from the playful to the political. One of them on Highway 2 East of Chinook near Alfalfa Road...
'Beeters 3rd at District 7C, Face Belt Thursday at Northern C
The Chinook Sugarbeeters will head to the Northern C Volleyball Divisional Tournament this weekend following a third place finish at the District 7C Tournament in Chinook this past weekend. The...
Lady Cats Headed to Northern B Divisional, Open with Choteau Thursday at 10 a.m.
The Lady Cats were in Wolf Point this past Friday for the District 2B Tournament. Harlem began the day with a 3-1 loss to Malta. The Lady Cats bounced back in the afternoon to sweep the Poplar...
Thunderbirds top Box Elder, Season Ends at District 7C
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbird Volleyball team came into the District 7C Tournament as the most improved team this season. Despite what the win column shows, the Thunderbirds made great strides on th...
7-2 'Beeters Season Ends with 34-25 Playoff Loss to the Fairview Warriors
The Chinook Sugarbeeters began their 2021 Montana Class C Eight-man football playoff on the road this past Saturday in Fairview. The 7-1 Sugarbeeters entered the contest as the No. 4 Seed out of the...
Creativity Wanted
Tonight and tomorrow night, November 3-4, as well as next weekend, November 12-13, the Montana Actors’ Theater (MAT) will be recruiting people for roles in their upcoming musical Spamalot and for participation in their 24 Hour Play Festival. Audition...
Chinook Community Blood Drive - November 9
Thankful for your good health? Pass it on! Make your appointment to give blood with the Red Cross at our blood drive on Tuesday, November 9th from 12pm - 6pm at Wallner Hall in Chinook, 330 Ohio (behind the Methodist Church). Currently, the American...