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Chinook School Board makes decision on school bus purchase
The Chinook School Board has been actively seeking new methods to better serve the districts in relation to getting students safely to and from the school. At the May regular schedule board meeting time was allocated to Consideration of Bus Routes...
Commemorating Military Personnel
Just in time for Memorial Day, the American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) affiliated with Post 109 in Turner, Montana, completed their Dog Tags to Honor Military Personnel project. On Monday, May 22, twenty...
Sweet Home Celebrates National Nursing Home Week in its own way
May is National Nursing Home month and May 14-20 is designated as National Nursing Home week. In the past Sweet Home in Chinook has celebrated the occasion in a number of ways. Nationally there is a...
Chinook Fire Fighters to Honor Two Retiring Chiefs
The members of the Chinook Volunteer Fire Department invite the community to join them as they honor Kraig Hansen and Preston Gilmore, two longtime local firefighters who recently retired. The event...
Book Blast Fundraiser a huge success
The Meadowlark Elementary school in Chinook took full advantage of Spring fundraisers thanks to the quick actions of Librarian Sue Reid. The "Books are Fun, Book Blast Voyage" nearly sailed right on...
Journal Jots
Blaine County Library Monday Hangout for grades 7 and 8 at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday Story Time for ages 5 and under at 10:30 a.m., Children’s Summer Library Program at 1:30 p.m., and Hangout for grades 5 and 6 at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday Beat the Heat Movie...
Hogeland Happenings
Loretta Beck went to Whitewater on Monday last week to watch her great grandson participate in the Track and Field day, and also visited with Brandon, Daniella, and Blade. Terry and Brenda Mohar went to Fort Peck on Saturday to visit the Cardas...
Big Flat Graduates Two Seniors and Eight Eighth Graders
Commencement Exercises on the Big Flat took place in the Turner Public School (TPS) Gymnasium on Saturday, May 20 when two seniors and eight eighth graders graduated. Mrs. Diana Maloney, the First...
Students Perform with Puppets
On Tuesday afternoon, May 23, the fifth and sixth graders at Turner Public Schools presented a Reader's Theater performance to an audience of school personnel, students, parents, and other invited...
Harlem Elementary enjoys Annual Track & Field Day
As per tradition, Harlem Elementary held its annual Track and Field Day on Friday, May 19th. Intuitive P.E. teacher, Mr. Moe Denham, again managed to choose the perfect day for the event; even the...
Area Students Attend Program for Responsible Online and Cell Phone Use
On Tuesday, May 16, Turner Public School students in grades 7-12 travelled to Harlem High School (HHS), where they joined Harlem Middle School and HHS students, as well as students in grades 6-8 from...
Chinook School Board adopts 4 Day School week , seats Full Board & Hires Coaches
The Chinook School Board held a reorganizational meeting prior to the regular scheduled meeting on Tuesday, May 9. Chairman Billmayer called the meeting to order at 7:45 PM. The first order of business was the appointment of Justin Liddle to the Boa...
Chinook Hosts Blood Drive
The Chinook community hosted the Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, May 9th. We had 48 donors presenting with 42 productive units on a goal of 46. Great job everyone. We had 3 first time donors: Oliver Standiford, Eleesha Bell and Tess Langford. We al...
Blaine County residents eligible to win major cash prizes in Montana Meth Project's Paint the State art contest
Blaine County residents entering the Montana Meth Project's Paint the State 2023 art contest now have the opportunity to compete for major cash prizes thanks to the generous support of the Dennis and...
Hogeland Happenings
Loretta Beck visited with Dale and Laura Sherwood while she was in Great Falls on Wednesday. Susan Billmayer visited Jane Krass intermittently on Thursday, stopping to watch the divisional track meet on NFHS. Loretta Beck attended Turner’s...
Hikers Are Invited to Save the Dates for Future Forays into the Outdoors
Two miles south of the city of Havre, Saddle Butte rises approximately 2,710 feet above sea level. This was the site of the Havre Trails Hike on Saturday, May 13. Hikers congregated at 10:00 a.m. at t...
Kindness Rocks return for year 2, Blaine County Celebrates 'May is Mental Health Awareness Month'
Spring is the favorite season of the year for many and the reasons why are generally pretty similar. Saying goodbye to winter, calves being born and green grass showing more and more each day brighten...
Havre Area Chamber Ag Award Nominees Sought
The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Agribusiness Committee is sponsoring two Ag Awards. The Outstanding Agricultural Leader and Outstanding Agricultural Advocate awards, to be presented during the upcoming 2023 NARC (Northern Ag Research Center)...
Nonresident hunters can sign up between May 15 and June 30 for Alternate's List
Beginning May 15 and running through June 30, nonresident hunters can register their name to the Alternate’s List on MyFWP. Every year, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks gets several unused nonresident combination licenses (big game, general elk and...
Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation Cinco De Mayo Event a Success
A crowd of over 125 People attended the Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation fundraising event on Friday, May 5th, Cinco De Mayo. The event included a Taco Bar and Margaritas, keeping with the...
The Montana Seed Show has awarded one scholarship
The Montana Seed Show has awarded one scholarship in the amount of $300 for this year to Jessica King of Harlem, MT. The scholarship is awarded to an individual who has shown excellence in scholastic...
Journal Jots
Blaine County Library The Blaine County Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting Monday May 22nd at 4:30 p.m. American Lutheran Church Chinook American Lutheran Church has changed Worship Time to Sundays at 10 AM. Rotating Jo...
Hogeland Happenings
Darwin Zellmer visited Loretta Beck Monday afternoon. Matt and Annie Klindworth and kids and, Kelsey and Shawn Mariani and Liam were visitors at Duane and Carol Klindworth’s home for a Mother’s day barbecue. They also celebrated Isaac’s 10th...