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The Chinook Sugarbeeters were in Billings this past week taking part in their first ever Class C State Girls Basketball Tournament. The Sugarbeeters entered the tournament with a whopping 25-1 overall record. The State tournament, regardless of class is aways tough with only the very best teams in the field. Chinook opened their tournament against the undefeated Saco/Whitewater/Hinsdale (North Country) Mavericks. North Country came in as the No. 1 Seed out of the East and showed quickly why...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters just completed another journey to the Northern C Divisional in Great Falls this past season. After many years of watching the 'Beeter boys and girls take the court at the Four Seasons Arena the time has come for the Sugarbeeters to make their return to the Class B ranks. The 'Beeters will compete the Golf and Track and Field, seasons in the Class C. Tennis will remain a part of the Northern B/C Division. This coming fall when the new school year begins they will still...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters are 25-1 and heading to their first ever Class C State Girls Basketball Tournament. The 'Beeters are concluding their 18th and final season as a Class C school and achieving this opportunity is the perfect way to end. In the fall when the 2023-24 school year begins the 'Beeters will be a part of the District 1B for Volleyball and girls and boys basketball. They will compete in Northern B Cross Country, Golf, Track & Field a well as B/C Tennis and B/C Wrestling. The...

The Hays/Lodge Pole Archery team was in Great Falls recently in preparation for the State Archery tournament later this month in Helena. Competing at Paris Gibson High School were 39 boys and 28 girls representing teams from Paris Gibson, Great Falls High (ROTC), Heart Butte, and Hays-Lodge Pole. Paris Gibson is an Alternative High School in Great Falls with an enrollment of about 250. This tournament was a great tool for the Thunderbirds to use as they prepare for the State Tournament. Shailie...

The Class C Girls State Basketball Tournament gets underway today, Wednesday, March 8 at the Metra Park First Interstate Arena in Billings, Montana and will conclude Saturday night with the State Championship game being played at 6:00 pm. The field in this years tournament is as good as one could expect. The 25-1 Chinook Sugarbeeters are in the field as the North No. 2 and will take on the undefeated Saco/Whitewater/Hinsdale Mavericks in the fourth game of the tournament. Tip-off is set for 7:30...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters are headed to their first ever Class C State Girls Basketball Tournament after defeating the Fort Benton Longhorns in a Challenge Game Monday afternoon 49-38. Chinook will be the North No. 2 and will open their State Tournament on Wednesday, March 8 at 7:30 pm against the No. 1 East. Who that will be is yet to be decided as the Eastern C Divisional is being played this week. The 'Beeters won two Class B State titles in 1985 and 1986 and finished second to Great Falls...

Mike Seymour has mentored the Chinook High School Golf teams since its beginning and has decided to step down this year in order to follow his daughter during the Track and Field season. The Chinook School Board named his replacement at their Regular School Board meeting February 13, 2023. Nick Turner, Family Consumer Science teacher at the school has been selected to fill the position. Turner didn't hesitate to submit his name when the opening came, "I decided to apply for the golf coach...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters are once again District 9C Champions, in their final season before moving to the District 1B next fall. The 'Beeters claimed the title after defeating the Turner Tornadoes, Box Elder Bears and North Star Knights in succession to improve to 21-0 on the season. Chinook will now head to the Northern C Divisional in Great Falls this week being played at the Four Seasons Arena. The 'Beeters will begin their tournament run Thursday morning against the District 10C No. 2 Seed...

The Chinook Sugarbeeter and the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbird boys basketball teams saw their seasons come to an end this past Friday at the District 9C Tournament. The Sugarbeeters entered the tournament as the District 9C No. 7 seed while the Thunderbirds were the District 9C No. 8 seed. Chinook and Hays/Lodge Pole both struggled to pick up wins with the 'Beeters collecting three and the Thunderbirds just one. Despite their record both teams have shown the ability to compete with any team in...

The Harlem Lady Cats didn't have any post season magic happen this year as their season came to a close this past Friday in Malta at the District 2B Tournament. The Lady Cats have competed valiantly all season long, but youth and inexperience have caused the girls to go through some growing pains. The Lady Cats entered the District to B 0-8 in conference and 3-16 overall. The Lady Cats faced the Glasgow Scotties in their tournament opener Thursday night and turned in a solid effort that...

The Turner Tornadoes may not have won many games this season, but they did play hard for 32 minutes every game and got a ton of valuable minutes for a very young team that will just continue to grow. After falling to the top seeded Sugarbeeters in a first round contest Turner found themselves in a Loser Out contest Thursday morning with the Big Sandy Pioneers. The No. 8 Tornadoes competed hard early on against the No. 4 Pioneers but in the end depth and experience took over leading to a 56-33...

The Chinook Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Team recently completed an undefeated season, going 12-0 on the season. This marks the second season in a row that the girls have turned the trick. Back row L-R: Head Coach Mike Jones, Sami Malsam, Gracie Skoyen, Addison Olsen, Kirby Hofeldt, Ashyln Hofeldt, Jenna Liddle, Assistant Coach Mike Seymour. Front row L-R: Falyn Cecrle, Neva Lowe, Brooke Fetter. Not Pictured: Assistant Coach Tami Schoen. Congratulations on completing back-to-back perfect...

The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds entered the District 9C Tournament as the No. 7 Seed with a 2-12 conference mark and an overall record of 6-12. A casual observer may have expected the Thunderbirds to do what seven seeds are expected to do. Show up, play a couple of games and go home. Those who have watched this group play this season, in person or on NFHS, have seen a team more than capable of holding their own against anyone on the court. Despite having just a couple conference wins they have...

The Turner Tornadoes entered the District 9C Tournament as the No. 5 Seed with a 5-9 conference mark and an overall record of 8-10. Turner opened with the No. 4 Seed Fort Benton Longhorns. Turner won the season opener at home with the Longhorns while Fort Benton won handily in their second meeting in Fort Benton. The rubber match proved to be another great contest between the two but in the end it was Fort Benton that walked away with a narrow 58-54 win. Junior Ryan Doyle paced the offense with...

The Harlem Wildcats faced a tough challenge this season right out of the gate. After finishing second at the State B Tournament a season ago, the Wildcats returned just four players with very limited Varsity experience. Head Coach, Ben Carrywater and his staff did a remarkable job in building his very young team up on the shoulders of his very deserving upperclassmen. The Wildcats may not have won any championships this year but they did do a great job of competing and getting better. It may be...
District 9C Tournament Havre High School Gymnasium Girls Box Scores Chinook 52 Turner 15 (1st Rd) Turner 2 0 6 7 - 15 Chinook 13 21 15 3 - 52 Turner - Dakota Krass 0-8 1-2 1; Abby Grabofsky 0-1 0-0 0; Ali Doyle 1-4 0-0 2; Meridian Snider 1-5 0-1 2; Bridget Reed 2-7 2-2 6; Holly Grabofsky 0-0 0-0 0; Cassidy Grabofsky 0-5 0-0 0; Hannah Richman 1-2 1-2 3; Natalie Richman 0-0 0-0 0. Team Totals 5-32 5-9 15. Chinook - Torin Cecrle 0-0 2-2 2; Sami Malsam 0-1 0-0 0; Bree Swanson 5-11 0-2 10; Alexus Seymour 4-10 2-4 10; Addison Olsen 0-0 0-0 0; Mya...

Chinook senior Tyler Schoen recently committed to playing football at Western Montana University in Dillon, MT. Schoen was thrilled he got to share it with everyone, "I would like to thank everyone who came and watched, everyone who was there helped me in some way through my high school career. I plan on getting a degree in business administration and minoring in farm and ranch operations. I chose Western because of the schooling system they have. They have a block schedule so it's one class at...
Chinook senior Flint Annis signs his National Letter of Intent to play football for the MSU Northern Lights this fall. “I decided to sign at Northern because of my love for the sport, along with its closeness to home and great college program. I am grateful for the opportunity to continue playing on to the next level, football has always been one of my greatest passions, and moving on to the next stage has always been a dream of mine. While I attend MSU Northern I will be studying Ag Operations/Ag Business. I will use this to help me with f...

Chinook High School Senior, Anna Terry completed her first Cross Country season for the Sugarbeeters this past fall in the schools inaugural season. Now Terry will continue her running career at Carrol College having recently signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Saints Cross Country program. Terry has had plenty of success on the track as well, and has earned All-State Honors in both sports. In making her decision Anna Stated, "After careful consideration, I decided to sign with...
Montana Class B/C Boys State Wrestling Tournament Rimrock Auto Arena at Metra Park, Billing, MT. Chinook Boys Individual Results 120 - Zeke Sanders (13-26) - Champ. Round 1 - Lost to Dylan Mikesell (Jefferson) by fall 1:19; Cons. Round 1 - Lost to Christian Miller (Anaconda) by fall 0:33. 126 - Gauge Chapman (22-21) - Champ. Round 1 - Lost to Nate Blodnick (Anaconda) by fall 1:39; Cons. Round 1 - Lost to Evan Flores (Shelby) in sudden victory - SV-1 9-7. 145 - Lane Snider (41-15) placed 5th - Champ. Round 1 - Won by fall over Wesley Biggers...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Lady Cats each placed two wrestlers on the podium at the State Wrestling Tournament in Billings this past weekend. Chinook senior Tyler Schoen claimed his second straight Class B/C State Wrestling title and teammate senior Lane Snider finished fifth in the 145 pound weight class for the 'Beeters. Senior Amelia Blackcrow finished fourth at 165 pounds to lead the Lady Cats while teammate, junior Kaitlynn Johnson was sixth in the 126 pound division. Schoen was...

The regular season came to a close for our local girls basketball teams this past weekend and some edge of your seat games highlighted the action. The 'Beeters finished undefeated, a perfect 14-0 in District 9C play and 18-0 overall but it came with tense conclusions that had fans glued to the action. Friday in the 'Beeters home finale they edged the North Star Knights 44-43, holding the ball out of bounds as time wound down. Friday in Fort Benton the 'Beeters trailed the entire first half but a...

The District 9C has concluded its regular season schedules and teams and fans alike are getting set for another thrilling District 9C Girls Tournament this week. The tournament gets underway today in Havre at the Blue Pony Gymnasium and will conclude Friday night. The Sugarbeeters will be favored heading into the tournament but two close games to end the regular season suggest anything can happen. Chinook enters the tournament as the No. 1 seed and concluded the regular season with a perfect...

The Harlem Lady Cats are preparing this week for the District 2B Girls Basketball Tournament in Malta this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The Lady Cats will be looking to make some magic again this year after their stellar run a season ago. This years team though is far younger with far less experience. The Lady Cats have shown a ton of heart all season but have struggled to find the win column. Harlem finished the regular season 0-8 in District 2B play and 3-15 overall. Harlem will begin their...

It was a wild weekend on the hardwood for Blaine County boy's basketball. The Chinook Sugarbeeters closed out the their home schedule Friday night with a 74-46 thumping of the North Star Knights. Saturday the team was in Fort Benton to take on the Longhorns. Chinook struggled early and couldn't rebound in a 59-39 loss to conclude their regular season schedule. The Turner Tornadoes fell at home Friday night to the Big Sandy Pioneers 64-35 but bounced back nicely in Gildford Saturday holding on...