Articles from the December 23, 2020 edition
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Holiday Houses Duel in Deck the Halls Challenge
It may not have been the Great Light Fight, but the MSU-Northern (MSUN) Alumni Foundation wrapped up its first Deck the Halls Challenge this past Monday when voting closed. Twelve houses in Havre and...
Journal Jots
Harlem Library Merry Christmas from the Harlem Library! We will be open from 9-2 on Christmas Eve and closed Christmas Day. The Book Challenge for Dec. is to read a book on display at the library. There will be no Virtual Story Time Dec. 29. You are...
ROARing Young Wildcats Awarded
Harlem Elementary School officials expressed pride in announcing its ROARing students for the week ending December 11. According to a school spokesperson, "These exceptional students have followed...
Add a Wish to the Wishing Tree
Although much about the holiday season is in full-swing-with houses decorated, gifts wrapped, and cards sent, the Wishing Tree still stands a bit bare. However, the holiday season hasn't ended, so...
24-Hour Play Festival Features Humor with a Twist
On Saturday, December 19, the Montana Actors' Theater (MAT) showcased a free live stream of their 24-Hour Play Festival as a holiday gift to the community. The main show, A Covid Christmas in Greece...
Kitty Martin Wines
Kitty Martin Wines aka Vickey Broughton, age 62, of Chinook MT, passed away on Dec 10, 2020 after diagnosed with Covid. Kitty was born May 13th 1958 to Ruth Solomon & Gene Broughton in Long Beach CA.... Full story
Charles Emmett Manuel
Charles Emmett Manuel passed away in his home surrounded by loved ones Thursday, December 10, 2020. He was eighty-seven years old. His life began in a similar way at his family's home where he was... Full story
Sweet Home Physical Therapy has Doubled in Size and Ready to Serve the Public
Sweet Home Physical Therapy is back in business and better than ever. After a significant upgrade and remodel to their facility, the staff is looking forward to providing the best possible care to...
Steve & Sherry Edwards, Community Get Together For Book Signing
This past Friday our very own Steve Edwards, and several members of the community, came together to visit, reflect and celebrate 'Notes From The Sweet Grass Hills'. After writing his first story for...
Chinook Senior Center
Don’t miss your chance to buy a raffle ticket for 1\2 pig. Tickets are 1 for $5.00 or 5 for $20.00. Drawing date will be announced when all the tickets are sold. There are only 1000 tickets available. So please support the Senior Center and buy a t...
"Rock writer" on the prairie: The rest of the story
Alert readers may recall a story that ran in the October 7, 2020 issue of the "Journal" about some unusual "rock writings." On the family ranch south of Chinook, Mark Burkhartsmeyer found a hilltop wi...
Small Business Administration Tour Stops in Chinook
In an effort to promote the idea of shopping local, the Montana Small Business Administration (SBA) set a challenge for themselves: To visit one of the small businesses in each of Montana's 56...
ZooMontana Offers Free Admission to Teachers
During winter break, starting December 19 and continuing through January 3, ZooMontana in Billings is offering all teachers FREE admission to the Zoo and an invitation to "Take a Walk on the Wild...
MSU Extension cropping seminars slated for January 6, 2021 in Golden Triangle
Montana State University Extension will host a free, annual cropping seminar series January 6, 2021 in Fort Benton, Denton, Havre, Chester, Shelby, Cut Bank, Conrad, Choteau, and Great Falls. Speakers will cover grasshopper control, antagonistic...
Blaine County Library
Blaine County Library will be closed Thursday December 24th and Friday December 25th in observance of Christmas. Stop in and checkout a Christmas book from the December display table. The stories are usually quick reads and are a great way to get...
Harlem Library
Merry Christmas from the Harlem Public Library! The library will have special hours on Christmas Eve. We will be open from 9:00-2:00 Dec. 24 and closed on Christmas Day. Here is a reminder of some of the many things the library has to offer Mobile...
Growing the Holiday Spirit
With their Fill the Sleigh competition, Meadowlark Elementary School students contributed over 300 non-perishable food items for Angel Tree families. Because the fourth graders in Miss Shandel Fouts'...
