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Ice Fishing Derby, Brewfest Just Around the Corner
The holidays are behind us and hopefully everyone had a good time with family and friends. The new year is upon us and for many that brings about a sense of starting fresh, a new beginning. Just...
High Flight: Remembering the C-141 Collision of 1992' on Display at the Blaine County Museum
The Blaine County Museum in Chinook has done a wonderful job bringing traveling exhibits to feature locally. These exhibits add a lot to the museum experience and often feature local themes. The most...
A Look Back at 2022, Part 2
This week we take a further look back at 2022 and all of the fun and exciting stories that were published. There are so many to choose from, an impossible task to pick out the best or the most...
Ice Rink Packed With Joyful, Excited Skaters
The Friends of the Pool and Park Foundation held a Chinook Community Ice Skating get together on Saturday, December 17. Despite the temperature being just 13 degrees when it got underway at 3:00 pm...
Montana Community Foundation Awards $6,000 in Grants Locally
Four local non-profits in Blaine County were recently awarded $6,000 in Grants from the Montana Community Foundation. Recipients include Chinook Lions Club to build a skatepark in Chinook, $2,000; Chinook Pool and Park Rehabilitation Project to...
Experiencing an old Seattle holiday tradition
A man at the church we've been attending while dog/house sitting in Woodinville, Washington, was offering to take folks on his 50-foot boat to cruise in Seattle's annual Christmas Ship Festival. The...
Tescha Hawley, Day Eagle Hope Project Committed to Community Service
If there is any kind of charitable function, fundraiser or community gathering happening in Harlem at the Fort Belknap Agency, Hays or Lodge Pole meant to provide a service to the people of the...
A Look Back at 2022, Part 1
Just a few days remain in 2022, the holidays are bringing smiles to people's faces and the hopes of 2023 being a bit better give some folks a reason to have hope. 2022 certainly had its ups and...
Stroh Earns National American FFA Degree
A Convention & Expo took place on October 26-29, approximately 80,000 FFA members from around the United States gathered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Among them were ten members from Chinook. The...
Retirement Party Planned For Tammy Williams, Cindy Dennis and Frank DePriest
A retirement party is being planned for Thursday, December 22 at the Blaine County Courthouse at 2:00 pm on the second floor. The guests of honor will be Tammy Williams, Cindy Dennis and Frank...
Hogeland Happenings
Loretta Beck spent a couple of days last week helping decorate Christmas cookies at the Grabofsky and Beck homes. Darwin and Betty and Keith Zellmer were visitors at Loretta Beck’s on Dec. 12. They enjoyed playing a few hands of cards together. On...
Chinook FFA Earns Top Spots at Ag Expo
Twenty-six members of the Chinook Chapter of the FFA joined the group of over 1,700 blue jackets that flooded Montana State University campus at the 11th Annual Montana FFA Ag Expo in Bozeman on...
Derek Bell Selected as ANC Montana Campus Compact Award Winner
Derek Bell, a 2016 graduate of Chinook of Chinook High School and an enrolled student of Aaniiih Nakoda College (ANC), was recently selected as the winner of the Montana Campus Compact - Montana...
Hogeland Happenings
Several people attended the funeral service for Dick Hamilton on Saturday at the Hogeland Lutheran Church. Gene Billmayer was in Havre on Sunday visiting his folks, Jim and Helen. Jane Krass’ girls visited throughout the week and helped with...
Colby Lays Out Plan for the Blaine County Sheriffs Department, Attends Training at Quantico
Blaine County Sheriff, John Colby will be sworn in for a second term later in this month and in doing so looks forward to advancing the projects and ideas that his Department had started in his first...
PAWS ANIMAL SHELTER CLOSES THE DOOR A RECORD SETTING YEAR
What an incredible year it has been for the local PAWS Animal Shelter in Chinook. 2022 set all kinds of records and milestones while overcoming some of the most difficult challenges the organization...
December Has Something For Everyone - Banquets, Concerts and More
Every season has its highlights for groups of people to really go all in and have some fun. January, February and March see High School sports fanatics across the Hi-line pack gyms to watch some great...
Chinook School Board Listens to Students Idea, Addresses Security
The Chinook School Board held their monthly regular meeting on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. The following report includes information obtained from the DRAFT minutes of the meeting. The meeting was...
Good Crowd Braves the Weather to Remember 13 Airmen Killed in Crash
This past Wednesday, November 30 nearly 80 people braved the elements to attend the 30th Anniversary Commemoration of the C-141 Collision Crash that claimed the lives of 13 United States Airmen north...
Chinook High School & Junior High Honor Roll/Honorable Mention
12TH Grade Flint Annis Torin Cecrle Aspyn Colby Belle Elliot Morgan Friede Sasha Gallus Sarah Gillett Lane Hasler Levi Jensen Christopher Jungers Daniel MacLeod Ryan Meneely Alexis Pitkanen Tyler Schoen Lane Snider Bree Swanson Anna Terry 11TH Grade...
Chinook Blood Drive another great success!!
The Chinook Community Red Cross Blood Drive was held on Tuesday November 15th at the Chinook Community Commercial building down at the Blaine County fairgrounds. It was another great success. We had...
A Huge Success: Parade of Lights, Jean's Bakery One Day Return and Festival of Wreaths
The 37th Annual Parade of Lights was a hit by all accounts. Activities got underway at 10 in the morning on Friday with vendors set up in the Chinook Senior Center and Blaine County Library. The...
2023 Artists chosen for Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship
Five Native American or First Nations artists have been selected for the prestigious 2023 Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship. Trailblazing mixed media, sculpture, beadwork and photography by the...