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The Chinook Sugarbeeters were in Havre for the Blue Pony Invitational while the Harlem Wildcats and Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds traveled west to take part in the Badger invitational in Cascade as the 2016-17 wrestling season completed its first weekend of action. Both tournaments included some top notch talent from all across the state and included schools from all four classifications. Chinook senior standout Tate Niederegger led the Sugarbeeter squad with a second place finish in the 145...

The 2016-17 boys basketball season got underway last weekend as a handful of teams began play, this week end the rest will get to see their first action of the season including the Chinook Sugarbeeters, Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and the Harlem Wildcats. The District 2B Wildcats and District 9C Thunderbirds will get started Thursday at the Native American Classic in Havre at the MSU-Northern Armory Gymnasium. The Thunderbirds and Wildcats will play the first game of the classic facing off at...

The Turner Tornado girls and boys basketball teams will head to Glasgow this weekend to take part in the Class C Showcase as the 2016-17 basketball season gets underway. Head coach Jen Baird will lead the girls for the second season. The girls will open play Friday afternoon against Frazer with tip-off set for 3 p.m. Saturday they will play Nashua/Opheim at 4:30. Zach Holland will move one seat down the bench as he assumes head coaching duties this winter after being an assistant to the boys...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter volleyball team picked up a couple more post season awards as senior Kelsey Mathon and junior Sierra Swank received Honorable Mention All-State recognition. Mathon and Swank were part of a team that turned in a very successful season this past fall. Chinook captured it’s fourth straight District 6C-East Conference and District championships and earned a third place finish at the Northern C. Mathon has been a vital part of the Sugarbeeter success having played at the Class C state tournament her freshman and junior s...

Montana State University-Northern athlete Makhayla Farmer is being honored this weekend during a game in a different sport for her work off of the basketball court. Farmer is one of 12 athletes Gov. Steve Bullock and Montana Campus Compact board members will honor for volunteer work during Saturday's Brawl of the Wild football game in Missoula between University of Montana and Montana State University. "Makhayla Farmer is extremely active in community service in both Havre and Chinook,"...
Now that the Volleyball season is complete with State champions being crowned this past weekend and the football season over for teams from the Northern B post season recognition is finding several local athletes. The Chinook Sugarbeeter volleyball team completed a stellar season on the court finishing third at the Northern C Divisional. Senior Kelsey Mathon and junior Sierra Swank topped the list when the District 6C-East released its All-Conference teams. Mathon and Swank earned the recognition for the second time. Also being recognized for...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters concluded another fantastic season on the volleyball court as they wrapped up their 2016 campaign with a third place finish at the Northern C Divisional in Conrad this past weekend. The 'Beeters entered the Northern C as the District 6C-East champions and began tournament play against the No. 3 seeded Centerville Miners out the District 7C. The two teams met in the opening match of the tournament bright and early Thursday morning with a 9:00 a.m. start. Chinook got off...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters claimed their fourth straight District 6C-East volleyball crown Friday following a trio of three set sweeps over the Box Elder Bears, Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks and North Star Knights. The ‘Beeters will take the Districts No. 1 seed into the Northern C Divisional being played at the Conrad High School this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Chinook will play the first match of the tournament against the District 7C No. 3 seeded Centerville Miners at 9:00 a.m. Thursday morning. The ‘Beeters breezed through the District 6...

The All Sate Cross Country meet was held in Kalispell this past Saturday featuring the top runners from all four classes on the same course. The meet began with the class C schools running first followed by the class B schools. The Harlem Wildcats and Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds represented their schools and Blaine County very well at the state meet. The Hays/Lodge Pole boys finished fifth overall as a team, led by the efforts of Junior standout Isaiah RunsAbove. RunsAbove finished second...

The Sugarbeeters and the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds met on the gridiron for the first time in many years in the season finale for both schools. The Sugarbeeters enter the contest with a 2-6 record while the Thunderbirds stood at 1-7. Both teams took some time to get on track offensively as they traded possessions early on with both squads going three-and-out through much of the first quarter. The Sugarbeeters forced a fumble after punting the ball away to the Thunderbirds early in the second q...
The District 6C-East tournament begins this Thursday in Chinook while the District 2B tournament gets underway this Friday in Malta. The Chinook Sugarbeeters own the District 6C-East regular-season crown for the third straight year and will look to make another trip to the Northern C Divisionals with a strong performance at this week’s District Tournament. The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds open up play at The District Tournament Thursday against the Chester-Joplin Inverness Hawks. The Thunderbirds have had a tough go of it on the court this f...

The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Harlem Wildcats cross country teams will be in Kalispell this weekend, specifically Rebecca Farm as they take part in the Class B and Class C State meet. The Wildcats hosted the final tune-up for our local runners this past Friday with some very impressive results. Wildcat freshman L'Tia Lawrence easily won the girls race crossing the finish line in 19:41 with her nearest competitor nearly three minutes behind. The Thunderbirds were represented by Dianna...

The Chinook Sugarbeeter volleyball team moved to 12-0 overall this week after picking up back to back sweeps over District 6C-East rivals Chester-Joplin-Inverness Thursday and Hays/Lodge Pole Saturday. The 'Beeters concluded the regular season this Tuesday with a match versus the Box Elder Bears, results will be in next weeks Journal. In Chester Chinook opened the match with a back and forth 25-21 set win to get the momentum firmly on their side. Set two was all Chinook as the District leading S...
The local football teams in Blaine County all struggled in weekend action as the Sugarbeeters fell on the road to the Cascade Badgers 45-8. The Harlem Wildcats dropped a home contest to the Malta Mustangs 56-8 and the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds were blanked in Simms 56-0. The teams will all conclude the 2016 campaign this week. Chinook will trave east to Hays to take on the Thunderbirds in Northern C action. Chinook brings a 2-6 record into the contest while the Thunderbirds are 1-7. The Wildcats are 2-5 and will head to Conrad Friday to...

The Hays Lodgepole Thunderbird football team fell to 1-6 on the season after a tough 50-40 loss to the Power-Dutton-Brady Titans this past Saturday at Sullivan field in Hays. The Thunderbirds record hardly resembles their ability to compete with anyone on the football field. With the exception of the contest against the Belt Huskies a few weeks ago and maybe the Cascade Badgers,the Thunderbirds have had a chance to win in the fourth quarter of every game. Saturday against the Titans, the Thunder...

The Chinook Sugarbeeter dropped their third straight contest this past Friday night as they hosted the Great Falls Central Catholic Mustangs in a Northern C Eight-man football clash. The 'Beeters honored their seniors during a halftime ceremony as they were playing in front of their hometown fans for the final time. The Sugarbeeters played a very solid 5-1 Mustang team toe to toe throughout the first half but we're unable to keep up with the Mustang offense after the break falling 46-20 to drop...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters volleyball team wrapped up another District 6C-East regular-season championship with their second straight set sweep of the Big Sandy Pioneers last Tuesday night to move to 7-0 in conference play. Saturday the girls headed to Fort Benton to wrap up their season series with the Longhorns in a non-conference match while looking to defeat the Longhorns yet again this season. The Sugarbeeters did just that, topping the Longhorns in a grueling five-set match that left the 'Be...

The Chinook Sugarbeeter volleyball team had another stellar weekend on the court as they faced their toughest test of the season so far. Friday the girls outlasted the rival North Star Knights in a five set thriller to remain undefeated in match play this season. The win also gave the 'Beeters a firm grasp of the top spot as the season begins to wind down and teams position themselves for top seeds heading into post season play. Saturday the 'Beeters headed to Fort Benton to take part in the...

The Harlem Wildcats blasted the Poplar Indians in a 46-32 Homecoming win that was nowhere near as close as the final point total might suggest. The Wildcats got out to the huge start they wanted scoring through the air and on the ground as they raced out to a 24 to nothing lead after 12 minutes of action. Senior Damon Adams got the scoring started for Harlem as he found the end zone on a 43-yard run. Senor Corbin Brockie added the two-point conversion and Harlem held a quick 8-0 lead. Senior...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters fell to 2-4 on the season following a tough 46-36 road loss to the Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks. The Sugarbeeters got off to the fast start they were looking for, jumping out to a 16-0 lead early in the contest. Junior JJ Colby scored the first touchdown on a 3 yard plunge. Junior Steven Mulonet hooked up with senior Kyler Johnson for the conversion. Senior Tate Niederegger found the end zone next on a 15 yard scamper and Colby added the conversion run for the early...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters have developed a habit of spotting teams big first quarter leads. They have battled back in previous contest to either tie the game at some point or win it at the end. Friday during the 'Beeters Homecoming contest with the Power-Dutton-Brady Titans two quick turnovers allowed the visitors to take a 18-0 lead midway through the opening stanza and cruise to a 34-0 shutout of Chinook. The Titans took a 26-0 lead at the halfway point of the second quarter. Chinook's defense...

The Harlem Wildcats opened District 2B play Friday in Wolf Point as they took on the Wolves. The Wolves topped the Wildcats 40-6 but the final score may seem a little more one sided than the contest actually was. After opening the season with three straight games with the District 1B, the (1-2) Wildcats have shown improvement. Fridays contest saw a Wildcat team compete hard throughout, trailing just 8-0 after the opening stanza and 16-6 at the intermission. Senior tailback Damon Adams scored...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds have been in some close football games this fall, competing very well. Saturday the team traveled to Cascade for a Northern C clash with the once beaten Badgers. In what was somewhat of a shootout it was Cascade that prevailed with a 62-28 win over Hays/Lodge Pole. The loss will drop the Thunderbirds to 1-4 on the season. The Thunderbirds and the Northern C are heading for the home stretch of the 2016 campaign with four games remaining on the schedule. This Friday the Thunderbirds will travel to Belt to take on...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter volleyball team continued it’s stroll through the competition this past week. Tuesday they completed the season sweep of the Malta M-ettes in straight sets, 25-16, 25-11, 25-18. The ‘Beeters have dominated their foes from the District 2B now having swept the season series for the fifth year in a row. This season they also swept both matches played. Chinook hosted the Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks in a Homecoming contest Thursday evening. C-J-I raced out to a 13-6 advantage early in the first set leading to a ‘Be...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters football team escaped Hoon Field with a narrow 38-36 victory over the Fort Benton Longhorns last Friday Night. The win evens the Sugarbeeters record at 2-2 on the season as they get set to host the Power-Dutton-Brady Titans in a homecoming contest this Friday night. The Sugarbeeters fell behind early in the contest with the Longhorns 22-0 as the visitors scored three quick first quarter touchdowns. The 'Beeters would storm back with a good drive that started at the end...