Articles from the November 10, 2021 edition
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Surprise carriage ride turns in to, well, a surprise
Tami Mitchell, Blaine County's Clerk of District Court, hosted a meeting of other District Court Clerks from around District 6-a geographic area that includes district courts from here east to the...
Harlem FFA Chapter Holds Chili Cook-off
Under the leadership of Advisor Kylee Urie, the Harlem Chapter of the FFA has been busy raising funds for their upcoming year in FFA. The membership held a chili cook-off on the evening of November 3 in the Harlem High School (HHS) lunchroom. At the...
Bear Paw Meats gets Visit From Governor Greg Gianforte
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte is currently in the middle his 56 County tour and recently stopped by Bear Paw Meats in Chinook for a visit. The Governor has made it a point to visit each Montana...
Three New Teachers Adjust to Tornado Country
When the 2021-2022 school year began on Turner's first day of instruction back on August 23, students met three new teachers. With one quarter of school now in the record books, Mr. Xerxes Budomo,...
Great Pumpkin Contest Winners Named
By the contest deadline of 6:00 p.m. on October 27, the Harlem Public Library had nine entries for their Great Pumpkin Contest. Once the judges had assessed the contestants' creativity, three winners...
Plant a Seed…READ! Available For New Enrollments
Now is the time to enroll children from birth through age 4 with the nonprofit Plant a Seed…READ! to receive an age appropriate book once a month until the month turns 5. Plant a Seed…READ! will be at the Blaine County Library, Tuesday, November...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library The library will be closed Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day. Thanks to everyone who entered “The Great Pumpkin” contest. Congratulations to the winners: Jalen Gray’s “Rainbow Fish,” Jayda Whiteclay’s “Piggie,” and...
Chinook School District Faces Challenges with a Shortfall in Aggregate Hours for Some Students
November 1 was Chinook School District Superintendent, Fred Hofman's first day to certify numbers in the school reporting process so that base funding could be calculated for the district. During...
Hogeland Happenings
Loretta Beck attended the Auxiliary meeting in Turner on Wednesday evening. Terry and Brenda Mohar and Dusty Mohar and boys went to Billings for the calf sale Friday. Wally and Loretta Beck attended the Junior High Basketball games in Hays on...
Genevieve Velma Paulson (Hansen)
Genevieve Velma Paulson (Hansen) of Chinook, MT, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 2, 2021, at the age of 102. Gen was born November 6, 1918, to John and Emma Hansen in Egeland, ND and m... Full story
Dwight Thomas Tilleman
Chinook lost a beloved husband, incredible father, doting grandfather, loyal brother, dear uncle, proud volunteer and handy man extraordinaire. Dwight Thomas Tilleman passed away on November 3, 2021...
TURNER LUTHERAN HAS DOUBLE BAPTISM
Two little girls were baptized this past Sunday at the Turner Lutheran Church. Tessa Virginia and Macy Grace Cowan, young girls of Sarah and Keith Cowan were baptized into the Church by Pastor Will...
HOGELAND ALC CONFIRMATION
The Hogeland Lutheran Church had a very special service a week ago. It included a service to celebrate the Affirmation of Baptism of Matt Billmayer. Two students recently met requirements for...
White Pine Meeting Minutes
President Emma Klingaman, called the meeting to order at 5:30 pm on October 28th, 2021 at the Triple E Room. There were 20 members, 1 advisors and 7 Guests present. The American pledge was led by...
LELAND DUANE STANDIFORD, SR.
Leland Duane Standiford Sr, passed away on November 3, 2021 in the Northern Montana Hospital in Havre. He died of complications of pneumonia (NOT COVID) and was surrounded by family. A graveside... Full story
Death Notice
Teresa Harshman, 61, formally of Chinook passed away on 2 November 2021 at her home in Kalamazoo, MI. A full obituary to follow at a later date.... Full story
Unofficial General Election-November 2, 2021
CHINOOK CITYWIDE Total Votes Cast 402 ……………………… MAYOR Keith A. Hanson 179 Glenn Huestis 222 …………………………………………… Ward 1 For Councilperson ……………………… Michael D. Radovich 86 Robert L....
Montana School Law Conference Scheduled Next Week
In the aftermath of a global pandemic and heightened race relations across the country, this year’s Montana School Law Conference will provide a balanced look at the landscape of school and education. Sponsored by the Montana Office of Public...
Sugarbeeters play well at Northern C, Fall to Belt, Simms as Season Ends
The Chinook Sugarbeeters were in Belt this past week at the Northern C Divisional. The Sugarbeeters were anxious to see how they stacked up against the divisions best with a trip to the Class C State...
Harlem Lady Cats Volleyball Season Concludes at Northern B Divisional
Tournament time is a great time of year, but it also means the end. The Harlem Lady Cat Volleyball team concluded its 2021 campaign this past weekend in Glasgow at the Northern B Divisional. The Lady...
Young Hunters Enjoy a Success, Harvest First Antelope, Muley Buck
Hunting season is in full swing and hunters young and old are searching for that memorable hunt. As we have done in the past the Journal is recognizing successful hunts by our local sportsman, focused...
Motivated by Progress and Looking to the Future
The 54th Northern International Livestock Expo (NILE) Stock Show is in the books. Two local young men, Wylee and Wacee Simenson participated in the Exposition and brought home several awards....
Hofeldt Will Ride for Team Bar Bangers
On October 13, Jason Weiss, Founder of FLY Racing, posted the roster of 2022 Team Bar Bangers. On that roster is Ryder Hofeldt, the twelve-year-old son of Levi and Tara Hofeldt. He will be riding for...
The Power of Gratitude
As our country continues to deal with the effects of a global pandemic and the subsequent economic stress, political turmoil, and a myriad of other distressing conditions, it may be difficult to...
Halloween Spirit Emerges in House Decoration across Blaine County
After achieving runner-up status in a close race during the Hi-Line's version of the Great Light Fight-the Deck the Halls rivalry-last December, Jeff Finley was back in the holiday house decorating...