Articles from the November 24, 2021 edition
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Humanitarian Aid Delivered Through Local Church
On Thursday, November 18, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints received a shipment of food from Latter-Day Saint Charities delivered by Deseret Transportation. Wilma Melville, who is a...
Blaine County Beacon: A Family Gathering Place is Their Goal
Turner, Montana, and the surrounding communities, are about to see the Border Bar & Grill back in business. In March of this year, Crystal and Dan Friedrich decided that bar ownership sounded like a...
Museum's Calendar Lists a Holiday Themed Scavenger Hunt
In conjunction with the Parade of Lights, the Blaine County Museum will be hosting a Christmas Scavenger Hunt this Friday, November 26 from noon until five o'clock. According to Museum Director...
Ag Expo Results Reported for Local FFA Teams
After competing in both the livestock and the dairy products contests at the Montana FFA Ag Expo held November 11-13 in Bozeman, both Turner High School and Harlem High School students gained valuable experience with their performances. According to...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library The library will be closed Nov. 25 Thanksgiving Day; but will be open Fri., Nov. 26. The Book Challenge for Nov. is to read a book written by an Indigenous author. Story Time for ages 0-5 is held Tues. mornings at 10 A.M. After School...
Blaine County Fair Board Members Attend Convention
The 95th Annual Rocky Mountain Association of Fairs Convention was held at the Billings Hotel & Convention Center in Billings, Montana, on November 10-12. Several Blaine County Fair Board members...
Hogeland Happening
Susan Billmayer visited with Jane Krass on Saturday morning. Anita and Bridget Reed and Diana Maloney also dropped in to visit. Gene and Susan Billmayer were in Billings on Friday bringing Jim and Helen Billmayer to Timber Creek in Havre. They would...
Francis (Frances) Miller Ewing
Francis (Frances) Miller Ewing passed away on November 16, 2021 at the Sweet Memorial Nursing Home with family at her side. Frances was born at Black Coulee in Malta, MT on August 24, 1922, the... Full story
Arlene F. Fisher Ophus
Arlene F. Fisher Ophus, 82, passed away at Northern Montana Hospital on Nov. 17, 2021, after seeing all her children earlier that day. She was born to Frank and Ethel Fisher in Fort Benton. Arlene... Full story
Blaine County Library
The library will be closed Thursday November 25th in observation of Thanksgiving Day. We will be open regular hours Friday. Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will have their regular monthly meeting Monday November 29th at 4:30 p.m. The library...
Harlem Library
Happy Thanksgiving from the Harlem Library! We will be closed Thanksgiving Day but we will be open Friday, November 26. The Book Challenge for November is to read a book written by an Indigenous author. The library is hosting a special “Hark the H...
Two Chinook Performers Will Participate When Bunraku Comes to Havre
Two Chinook residents, Bonnie Ortner and Ben Hall will be performing in the Montana Actor’s Theater (MAT) production of “A Christmas Carol” when it opens on December 16. MAT will present this classic Charles Dickens’ tale using Bunraku puppets...
Griffen Crowley Had One Outstanding Hunting Season!
This week we feature a single youth hunter, Griffen Crowley. Griffen is an eighth grade student at Chinook Junior High School and an avid outdoorsman. Griffen just wrapped up his fourth season...
9 Sugarbeeters, Wildcat Earn Post Season Football Honors, Schoen & Niederegger are All-State
The Class C Football season has officially come to an end with the State Championship game being played this past Saturday. The attention now turns to those Athletes named to post season honor teams....
4-H Monthly Meeting Minutes
Big Flat 4-H Club The November meeting for Big Flat 4-H club was held on Sunday, November 21, 2021. We met at 1:00 to repair the town Christmas lights at the Van Voast house. When we finished repairing the lights we went to the Christian Church for...
The American Red Cross held its community blood drive in Chinook
The American Red Cross held it's community blood drive in Chinook on Tuesday November 9th at Waller Hall. Thanks to all of our donors, we collected 50 units on a goal of 47. We had two first time donors, Stepahnie Grimes and Anna Morrow. Linda...
TORNADOES HONOR VETERANS
The Turner School held a Veteran's Day celebration on the playground at their school on Veterans Day 2021. Many local Veterans came for the program and were socially distanced in their cars on the...
After 18 years of meetings, St. Mary/Milk River project receives large appropriation
On November 18, 2003, Lt. Governor Karl Ohs convened a meeting in Havre, Montana, to raise awareness of the urgent need to rehabilitate the aging St. Mary Facilities of the Milk River Project. On November 6, 2021 as part of the Federal...
Parade Of Lights Schedule
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Festival Of Trees Silent Auction (First Bank of Montana Lobby) 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Vendors (Wallner Hall ) 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Visit with Santa (Wallner Hall) 12:00 to 5:00 p.m. Blaine County Museum Christmas Scavenger...
TERRY AND PATT PAYNE MAKE SIX-FIGURE GIFT TO BENEFIT BUILDING HOPE FOR MONTANA FAMILIES…A CAMPAIGN FOR SHODAIR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Shodair Children’s Hospital received a $500,000 gift from Terry and Patt Payne to support the recently launched Building Hope for Montana Families… A Campaign for Shodair Children’s Hospital. “We are so grateful to Terry and Patt for their generos...
COLUMBIA GRAIN CULTIVATES GROWTH
Columbia Grain personnel came to the Turner School recently to present the teachers/school with some classroom items that were on a wish list that normally may not be ordered. Columbia's grain logo...