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<title><![CDATA[Chinook Celebrates America's 250th Birthday]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Chinook Chamber of Commerce hosted a memorable Fourth of July celebration this year, bringing the community together to commemorate America&apos;s 250th birthday. The celebration featured something for all ages, including food, a reading of the Declaration of Independence, a ceremony honoring local veterans, and a variety of games for both children and adults. Activities included three-legged...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[2026 Great Northern Fair Is Fast Approaching]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Great Northern Fair will take place next week, July 15th – 19th, in Havre. Open class sign up will begin Monday, July 13th, from noon – 8pm, continuing Tuesday, July 14, from 8 am to 7pm. The fair is free to attend with paid entrance to events, carnival rides, and food. According to staff Friday and Saturday are typically the busiest days, with late day attendance being most popular. They enco...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Blaine County Museum Board Invites Community Input]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Blaine County Museum Board invites the public to participate in a discussion regarding the proposed reuse of the Wells Fargo building as a site for the Blaine County Museum (BCM). Board Member Duane Klindworth secured an agreement to schedule a special meeting on July 13 at 1:30 p.m. in advance of the Blaine County Commissioners hearing on the matter on July 22. Monday&apos;s meeting, which...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Greg and Sherry Kegel Scholarship Established to Honor Legacy of Service at MSU–Northern]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[In recognition of an extraordinary legacy of leadership and service, a new scholarship has been established at Montana State University–Northern in honor of Chancellor Greg Kegel and his wife, Sherry Kegel. Following Chancellor Kegel&apos;s announcement of his retirement, longtime friends Janice and Ollie Pedersen initiated the Greg and Sherry Kegel Scholarship Endowment as a tribute to the couple...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Northern Montana Health Care Offers Scholarships to Nursing Students]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Northern Montana Health Care Foundation is helping support the next generation of nurses through a scholarship program designed to ease the financial burden of nursing education while strengthening the local health care workforce. Northern Montana Health Care Chief Operating Officer and Foundation Executive Director Christen Obresley said the Foundation has offered nursing scholarships for...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[City of Chinook Council Meeting Agenda]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[City of Chinook Monday, July 13, 2026 • 7 P.M., Chinook City Hall The City Council meets at 6:30 to review the monthly claims and reports. **Minor agenda changes may occur prior to the council meeting date, but no changes will be made after the required 48-hour public notice posting. AGENDA CONFLICT OF INTEREST MINUTES CLAIMS &amp; REPORTS PAYROLL CHECKS CANCELLED CHECK(S) DEPARTMENT REPORTS COMMI...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Journal Jots]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Blaine County Library Monday Beat the Heat Movie at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday Story Time at 10:30 a.m. and Crafternoon at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday Summer Reading Program 1:30 p.m. Thursday LEGO Club at 1:30...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Blaine County Commissioners Calendar]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[FRIDAY July 10, 2026 8:00 a.m. Road/Bridge Supervisor Mitchell Sheriff Colby County Attorney Harwood DES Velk County Health Dept. Internal Business Employment Review Budgets/PILT Budget Transfers Tax Abatements Claims Approval July 13, 2026 8:00 a.m. Road/Bridge Supervisor Mitchell Sheriff Colby County Attorney Harwood DES Velk County Health Dept. Internal Business Employment Review Budgets/PILT...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Blaine County Journal]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[We have a variety of new books ready to check out this week. Pack your bags for a summer journey shaped by family secrets, long-buried history, and charming men with Irish accents in Road Trip by Mary Kay Andrews. Seek the Traitor’s Son by Veronica Roth is an epic, romantic dystopian fantasy. The Anniversary by Alex Finlay is an addictive murder mystery and nail-biting thriller - but it’s also a t...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Harlem Library]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The time capsule items will still be on display through the end of this week. After that, items will be kept in the reserves at the library. There are still a few weeks left of summer reading. If you’ve been tracking your time read, please turn those in for a free ice cream gift certificate from the Corner Hub. Please mark your calendars for Wednesday, July 22nd. The Friends of the Library will be...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Chinook Senior Center]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Hello From the Chinook Senior Center We have crossed a milestone that not all of us will be here to witness, in years to come. What next?! Our 300th Anniversary of Independence. I am so grateful for all of the people who came to help our Chinook Chamber of Commerce put on a PATRIOTIC EVENT, worthy of our NATION, THE BEST IN THE WORLD and those who provided these freedoms for us. HALLELUJAH!! What...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Blaine County Commissioners Appoint Jergeson and Moxley to Museum Board]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[At their June 15 meeting, the Blaine County Museum Board discussed numerous agenda items. Among those particulars, the Board filled two board vacancies. From the applicant pool, the Blaine County Commissioners reappointed current board member Greg Jergeson and also selected Sharmon (Miller) Moxley to serve. The term for these two members will run until June 30, 2029. In her application, Moxley...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Leslie (Les) Ray Bender]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Leslie (Les) Ray Bender, age 78, of Havre, Montana, passed away peacefully in his home on June 21, 2026, with his wife Karen Bender and grandson Connor Bender by his side. Les was born on December 3, 1947, in Forsythe, Montana to Jacob Bender and Emily (Olson) Bender. Les was the middle of five children; Dale (Karen), Jerry (Connie), Leslie (Karen), Ronald (Ginger), and Vonda Huffman (Bob). When...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Death Notice: Richard Carl King]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Richard Carl King, 78 - of Missoula passed away at Edgewood Memory Care on June 26, 2026. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Havre Northstars split Fourth of July week series]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The start of July marks the stretch run of the 2026 American Legion baseball season, and it’s a busy time for the Havre Northstars. Last Wednesday, the Northstars traveled to Great Falls, where they split a doubleheader with the Chargers A. Kody Standiford drove in five runs on three hits to lead the Havre Northstars A 18U past the Great Falls Chargers, 15-4, in game one. Standiford singled in the...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Elliot, Brennan, and DePriest Coach Chinook Lions Swim Team]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Head Coach Brockton Elliot, along with assistant coaches Bridgette Brennan and Dentin DePriest, are busy this season guiding 42 swimmers with the Chinook Lions Swim Team. The assistant coaches are in their first official year in the positions while Elliot is returning for his second year as head coach. All three coaches grew up in Chinook and graduated from high school there. Elliot and DePriest...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Chinook's Jameson Nordboe set to play football at Dickinson State]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Chinook three-sport standout Jameson Nordboe will be taking his talents to Dickinson State University when his Sugarbeeter days are over. Nordboe recently announced his commitment to the Blue Hawks, where he&apos;ll likely play wide receiver. Nordboe was Chinook&apos;s leading receiver in 2025 and helped lead the Sugarbeeters to the 8-man playoffs. He was also a starting cornerback on defense and...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Chinook Swimmers Finish 1st at Malta Swim Meet]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Chinook Lions Swim Team continued their impressive swim season with another 1st place team finish at the Malta Swim Meet. Chinook had 25 swimmers participating in the meet. Swimming in Malta were Chloe Beck, Brynn Brennan, Ashtyn DePriest, Kolton DePriest, Amanda Finley, James Harry, Shirley Harry, Beatrice Harwood, Pepper Harwood, Sylvi Harwood, Harper Jones, Ember Jones, Lois McKenzie,...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Havre About Town]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Monday July 6–8, 2026 • Vacation Bible School in the Park – Hosted by the Havre Alliance Church and Child Evange-lism Fellowship at Patterson Park from 9 AM to 11 AM for children ages 5–12. Registration will be available at the park each morning. Tuesday July 7–8, 2026 • Softball Skills Camp – Camp for ages 8–11 from 9 AM to noon and ages 12–16 from 1 PM to 3 PM. Instruction focuses on batting, fi...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Havre Community Bike Rodeo]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Havre Community Bike Rodeo welcomed 54 young cyclists and their families to their second annual bicycle safety event on June 27th. Volunteers and community partners came together to help kids build foundational skills including hill control, intersection safety, and obstacle avoidance. Thanks to all who pitched in to make this event...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Being a Human Bean]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, after an entire week of vertigo, in which my main task was to keep myself and my head as immobilized as possible, was the first day I felt halfway like a human bean. That is not a misprint. I figure a “bean” is a step closer to “being”. “Being” is not something I felt much during the dizzy week. Vertigo seems to run in my family, an inner ear malfunction, maybe, so I figure to deal with...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Hello God - It's me, Mara]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[You know, Lord, heard little kids talking about how their Grandfather had visited and taught them how to pray. Same thing when we were little kids, Grandpa, who lived far away, paid us a visit. We were too young to remember much about him but one result of his visit is that we little children learned how to pray. Grandpa told us about heaven, that our Grandma was already there waiting for him...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Agenda Items]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Democratic Party Meeting The Hill County Democratic Party, in accordance with party bylaws and state statutes, will be hosting a nominating convention for County Commissioner District #3 to appear on the general election ballot in November and serve the remaining 4 years of the term. The convention will be held Tuesday July 14th at 5:30 PM at Beaver Creek Perk. The event is open to the public...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Out Our Way: Stuck Boot]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Out our way, boots are pretty common, especially if you ride a lot. I have some old boots that I have worn for years , but now, with old age and whatever, I find I can’t get the right boot on. What the hey? As we age and , while inside we are always the same, the rest of us changes. I am still in my late 20’s on the inside, still able to ride and work cattle, flirt with pretty girls, and get my bo...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[For the Record]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Havre Police Department Thursday, June 25, 2026 Cree S. Small of Havre, 24, was issued a summons on a charge of criminal contempt by officers responding to an 8 a.m. report from the police station of a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation. A 16-year-old, gender and hometown not listed, was issued a summons on charges of motor vehicle theft and juvenile curfew violation by officers responding to an...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA["I Am Healed"]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Awhile ago I preached a message titled “I Am Healed.” Here are some highlights from that message: We have to be careful not to draw conclusions about the will of God based on bad experiences. Bad things happen all the time that God doesn’t desire. For example, in 2 PETER 3:9, the Apostle Peter says that it is God’s will that no one dies without first coming to salvation; yet unfortunately, unsaved...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Pastor's Corner: Lying]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[ACTS 5:1-11 5 But a man named Ananias, with the consent of his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property; 2 with his wife’s knowledge, he kept back some of the proceeds and brought only a part and laid it at the apostles’ feet. 3 “Ananias,” Peter asked, “why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the proceeds of the land? 4 While it remained unsold, did it not...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Robert E. O. "Bob" Larson]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Robert E. O. &quot;Bob&quot; Larson passed away from natural causes at the age of 69 on June 24, 2026. He was born on July 26, 1956, in Havre, Montana to Edward Ole and Donna Elaine (Cornella) Larson. Bob graduated from Havre High School and then followed in his father&apos;s footsteps by working for Burlington Northern Railroad. He also proudly earned his bachelor&apos;s degree from Montana...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Donald Eugene Low]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Donald Eugene Low, 84, of Havre passed away on June 11, 2026, in Billings, Montana. Cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 25 at 2:00pm at Bear Paw Lake Pavillion, south of Havre. Don was born on May 20, 1942 in Newport, Washington to Lorene Shull and Eugene Kellogg. Don&apos;s mother married Milton Low who adopted Don when he was a baby. Don attended...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Nancy Marie Meyers-Barkus]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Nancy Marie Meyers-Barkus, “White Thunder Woman”, 56, passed away due to natural causes at her residence on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Wake services will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 2, 2026, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 3, 2026, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the New Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland &amp; B...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Steven Sidney Engelhardt]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Steven Sidney Engelhardt passed away due to natural causes at Peace Hospice in Great Falls on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Cremation has taken place, and arrangements are pending with Holland &amp; Bonine Funeral Home. Please visit Steve&apos;s online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at www.hollandbonine.com. Steve was born on December 18, 1948, in Havre,...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Blaine County Museum]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Blaine County Museum Agenda Monday, July 13th, 2026 1:30 P.M. @ Blaine County Museum i. Call to Order ii. Additions iii. Public Comment iv. Discussion &amp; Action Items  A&amp;E Condition and Feas. Report of the Blaine/Wells Fargo Bank Commissioned by the Blaine County Historical Foundation (BCHF) v. Adjournment Any public comment on matters within the jurisdiction of the board will be heard....]]></description>
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