Articles from the December 4, 2019 edition
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Community Dinner, 34th Annual Parade of Lights kick off Holiday season
The Community Thanksgiving Dinner in Chinook has been a long standing traditional gathering for more than three decades. Through the years a number of superb community minded individuals, groups and...
Eddie Hawley: former Hays resident wins big at INFR...again!
The Indian National Finals Rodeo, Inc. (INFR) held its 44th championship event the end of October in Las Vegas. At the latest Finals Eddie Hawley and his team roping partner, Myles John, won their...
Blaine County Fair Dates Are Set for August
The Blaine County Fair will no longer compete with nor complement the Fourth of July celebrations of Blaine County citizens in 2020. To make the dates more 4-H friendly and to accommodate the PRCA rodeo schedule, the dates of the fair will be August...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library Tonight is the Friends of the Library Holiday Wine & Cheese fundraiser from 6-8 P.M. The library will be open from 10-1 today to allow for set up. You may purchase tickets at the library today or call to reserve your tickets. Tickets...
Sweet Park Board Accepts Additional Funding
The Sweet Park Board announced last week that they have nearly reached their funding goal and should be able to purchase and install new playground equipment at the Sweet Park this summer if a few more dollars trickle in to the Playground Equipment...
Hogeland Happenings
Guests over the holiday weekend at the Dave Cornell home were Dalton, Alyssa,Danial, and Addison Cornell, and Cassie and Richard Handran and August and Evelyn. On Thanksgiving Day, Ray Bengstun, Dennis Cornell, Shandel Fouts and Taylor and Kayla...
Harold "Kent" Lybeck
Harold "Kent" Lybeck, 66, of Chinook, MT passed away at Peace Hospice on November 23, 2019 after an unexpected, yet short, battle with cancer. A celebration of life was held on Saturday, November 30,... Full story
Louella Fox Stiffarm
Our beloved Louella Fox Stiffarm, whose Indian name was "Big Mountain Woman", 71, peacefully went to be with the angels on November 24, 2019. Lou was born to George and Ella (Bradley) Fox, Sr. on... Full story
Constance (Connie) Pursley
Constance (Connie) Pursley – The world was blessed with this beautiful little angel on December 30, 1936. She was welcomed by her parents William and Ruth (Mord) Campbell, her "big sis" Edie and broth... Full story
Harlem Library
Tonight is the annual Friends of the Library Holiday Wine & Cheese fundraiser from 6:00-8:00 P.M. There will be delicious refreshments, door prizes, 50/50 raffle, silent and live auctions, and wine and beer tasting! The library will be open today fro...
Blaine County Library
Thank you to everyone who stopped by to see us at the Christmas stroll. Calvin Brown and Laura Danley were the lucky winners of the bee books. Free People Reading Freely chose the book "Where the Crawdads Sing" by Della Owens for our next meeting,...
Harlem Senior Center
The Harlem Country Christmas will be held on Sunday, December 15th, at the VFW now known as the Harlem Community Church. 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. Vendor Tables open, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Santa pictures, 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Soup Supper. Come support the Harlem...
Chinook Senior Center
I hope everyone had a nice and safe Thanksgiving. December is here again, the weather is about as predictable as the mind of a two year old. Doesn’t know what it wants to do; snow, rain, blow, melt, freeze and blow some more. There will be a Foot C...
Chinook Teams Compete in Montana's Science Olympiad in Bozeman
The 35th Montana Science Olympiad was held on Tuesday, November 26 in the Strand Union Building and other locations across Montana State University-Bozeman's campus. Several students formed teams to...
Zurich Students Conduct a Farm to Table Study
On November 27, Zurich Elementary School students engaged in a farm to table study and made their own lunch at school. Several curricular-related activities took place on a rotation between 9:00 and...
South of the Border:A tradition of community gatherings continues in the Sweet Grass Hills
Columnist's note: In the past three weeks two community gatherings were held at Liberty Hall in Whitlash. The Hall is a 103-year old community meeting place, the first building completed when more...
Chinook, Hays/Lodge Pole primed for another run at post season glory
The Chinook Sugarbeeters and the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds are coming off fantastic seasons that saw both of them reach the Montana Class C State Tournament in Billings this past March. Every team...
Lady Cats, Tornadoes look to contend once again, Thunderbirds could soar
The Harlem Lady Cats were spectacular a season ago. They captured the District 2B conference championship, edging out the Wolf Point Wolves for the regular season title. The wolves returned the favor...
Chinook, Harlem step on the mat this weekend to start the 2019-20 season
The Chinook Sugarbeeter and Harlem Wildcat wrestling teams have been hard at work the past couple of weeks in preparation of the start of the 2019-20 season. The wait is finally over. The Wildcats...
All I Want for Christmas Is Art
Last year, economic researchers were calling art the new Christmas shopping trend. Buying art, according to the data collected, broadens the mind, develops worldview, and opens a person to seeing the...
