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The Chinook golf course sure looks good after the recent rainfall. The greens and fairways have come along making the course look as spectacular as ever. Course Superintendent Mike Seymour and his crew recently aerated the greens in a further effort to improve the course and soon they will be rolling like one would expect them to. The much needed rain has made the rough grow and with it being so wet, getting it cut back down will take some time, but it most certainly will be done at the soonest...
The Chinook Lions and Harlem Swim teams were back in the pool this past weekend, this time with a full week of practice under their belt. After beginning the season in Harlem the week before with just three days to prepare both teams were able to get into their normal rhythm heading into the weekend. This year the Lions have 38 swimmers out while the Harlem Swim team has 18 out. The weather was perfect for a swim meet, overcast skies, little to no wind and warm but not humid. The temperature in...
The 'Trailer' as it is referred to is where all the results are processed, saved and eventually uploaded to the Montana Federation of Swimmers Headquarters. There are two divisions in the Montana Federation of Swimmers organization, East and West. Each has its own trailer that is maintained and staffed by each meets host. Swim teams pay a fee for each swimmers individual entry into the meet and those funds are what pays for upkeep of the trailers and maintenance of the system. The host team...
When school concludes in May, coaches and student athletes almost immediately turn their attention to the next school year and getting ready for another year of high school sports. The Montana High School Association allows coaches to work with their respective teams, attend camps, tournaments and hold open gyms during the month of June. June has become a busy time for parents, ferrying their child all over the state to be a part of these functions. Coaches are doing their best to work with...
The Montana Federation of Swimmer summer season kicked off this past Saturday and Sunday as Harlem hosted the first meet on the schedule. A total of 12 teams and 130 swimmers were on hand for what was a very successful meet for our Blaine County Swimmers. The Chinook Lions had an outstanding performance in the pool with six swimmers winning Individual High Point trophies for their respective age group. The Lions also took the team title with the Harlem Swim team taking second. The host Harlem...
The 38th Annual Bob Cleverly Eight-man All-Star game was played this past Saturday on the campus of Montana Tech University in Butte, Montana. The Chinook Sugarbeeters were well represented in the Classic playing and coaching for the Red Team. Sugarbeeter Head Football Coach Mike Jones was selected to be a Defensive Coach for the team while Class of 2022 graduates Drake Berreth, Oskar Pula and Toby Niederegger saw action on the field. Being selected to represent your school at the Clev is an...
The 2022 Bear Paw Marathon took place this past Saturday and a number of Blaine County Runners took to the course. Five competed in the full marathon, just two runners completed the half marathon and 13 women and six men ran the 5K. Ages ranged from 5-62 and represented Chinook, Harlem, Hays and Zurich. Chinook's Leslie Zellmer finished 2nd overall in the Womens Marathon while Anna Terry, also of Chinook was 7th. Harlem's Carey Patrick Wertz led the way for the Blaine County Men with a top 10...
The 2021-22 Montana High School Sports year concluded this past Friday and Saturday in Great Falls at the Montana Class B/C Combined State Track & Field Meet. 14 Blaine County athletes, nine from Chinook, four from Harlem and one from Turner competed in individual events. The 'Beeters also qualified the boys 4x400 and 4x100 Meter relays as well as the girls 4x400. Chinook senior Toby Niederegger jumped his way to the Class C Boys State High Jump title, clearing 6'4" to win the event. At the...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters, Harlem Wildcats, Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Turner Tornadoes were in Great Falls this week competing at Memorial Stadium with hopes of punching their ticket to the Combined Montana Class B/C State Track and Field Meet. The 'Beeters, Thunderbirds and Tornadoes took part in the Northern C Divisional Thursday and Friday while the Wildcats were at the Northern B Divisional on Saturday. Some athletes have already pre-qualified for the State Meet later this week, also...
The Chinook Golf Team was in Sidney May 16-18 for the Montana Class C State Boys and Girls Golf Tournament. Having played the course a week earlier in inclement weather at the Eastern C Divisional The four 'Beeter Golfers that qualified were anxious to get another shot. Senior Braden Eoff represented the Boys team while senior Shay Hauer, junior Morgan Friede and sophomore Hallie Kralich hit the links for the girls. Freshman Cayla Hofer also qualified for the State C, but due to unforeseen...
Harlem senior, Amari Stanley, became the latest Wildcat to sign a National Letter of Intent to continue their athletic career at the next level. Stanley was a huge part of the Wildcat football team the past few years and will next take the field this fall as a member of the Montana State University-Northern Lights. Stanley becomes the fourth Wildcat to be listed as a member of the Light football program joining Lane Allen (2020), Andrew Rasmussen (2021), and fellow senior Mikkel Rider...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter Tennis Team was in Bozeman this past weekend for the Montana Class B/C Girls State Tennis Tournament. The 'Beeters had two girls in the Singles Tournament and two Doubles teams in the mix as well. At the end of the Tournament the 'Beeters had captured an overall team fourth place finish, scoring 18 points. Sophomore Mya Berreth put together an outstanding tournament in her first opportunity on the big stage at the State B/C Meet. Berreth battled her way to a fourth place...
The District Track and Field Meets are in the books and our local Blaine County teams now have their sights set on the Divisional round. The District 9C was held this past Wednesday at the Middle School Track & Field Complex in Havre. The Chinook Sugarbeeters turned in an outstanding effort, finishing second in the team standings on the boys side and third in the girls race. The Sugarbeeters won seven events on the day and qualified eight girls and ten boys, including relays, for the Northern C...
Two more Blaine County Athletes have signed National Letters of Intent to continue their basketball careers at the next level. Both student athletes are from Harlem High School and just completed a fantastic state tournament seasons. The first to sign is Wildcat senior RJ Ramone. Ramone signed to play basketball beginning this fall for the Montana State University Lights. On Monday, Lady Cat Chloe Messerly signed with the Williston State Tetons where she will be reunited with her former Lady...
The Chinook High School Sugarbeeters had four entries into the the Singles tournament and two entries into the Doubles Tournament at this years North/East B/C Tennis Divisional. The Harlem Lady Cats had a single entry into the Tournament as play began this past Friday in Havre. When all was said and done the Sugarbeeters claimed championships in both the Singles and Doubles Tournaments. Sophomore Mya Berreth defeated teammate, senior Allison Powell in the Singles Tournament while the Doubles...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters concluded their 2022 season earlier this week at the Montana Class C State Golf Tournament. Full results will be in next weeks Blaine County Journal. The 'Beeters were in Sidney the previous week as well, competing in the first ever Eastern C Divisional. The Chinook Girls finished fifth in the team standing and sent four to the State C on Monday. Senior Braden Eoff was the lone 'Beeter boy to advance to the State C Golf Tournament. The 'Beeter girls contingent includes j...
The MSU-Northern football program under the direction of first year Head Coach Jerome Sourers held a football skills camp open to kids aged K-12. In all 110 local youth participated in the camp including several form Blaine County with kids from Chinook, Harlem and Turner in attendance. Left: Former Wildcat and Current Light players Andrew Rasmussen and Lane Allen are joined by a number of local football players following the camp....
The Montana High School Track and Field season concluded this past week, and now teams across the state will turn their attention to their respective District Tournaments. The Chinook Sugarbeeters, Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Turner Tornadoes were in Rudyard on Monday, taking part in the Jason Groseclose Memorial Invitational. Tuesday, The Harlem Wildcats joined athletes from Chinook and Turner at the prestigious Norm Girard North/East Top 10. Friday Harlem was in Wolf Point for the Gene...
The Chinook High School Tennis team concluded their regular season schedule this past Friday in Great Falls. Their final home match scheduled for Saturday with Chester/Joplin-Inverness was canceled do to inclement weather. Chinook's No. 1 Singles player, sophomore Mya Berreth, won both of her matches in Great Falls to improve to 15-3 on the season. Berreth picked up a 6-1, 6-3 win over her girls opponent from Simms and then defeated her boys opponent from Simms 7-6. No. 2 Singles, senior...
The Chinook High School Girls and Boys Golf teams were in Fort Benton on Wednesday, May 6 playing at the Signal Point Golf Club in the Fort Benton Invitational. Friday, May 8, they were back on the Signal Point course, this time as part of the Highwood Invitational. Wednesday the 'Beeter boys contingent consisted of Senior Braden Eoff, freshman Brockton Elliot, junior Daniel MacLeod, junior Ryan Meneely, senior Oskar Pula and freshman Jacob Metcalf, Kohen Sullivan and Lance Pitkanen. Eoff paced...
Chinook senior standout Drake Berreth and Harlem senior standout Mikkel Rider were recently announced to be part of a Montana State University Northern Football signing class that included 20 athletes in all as well as 14 Montana kids. Berreth earned Norther C All-Conference recognition for his play on the defensive side of the ball the past two seasons. Berreth was a stellar cornerback/linebacker for the Sugarbeeters that advanced to the Northern C playoffs last fall. Berreth was also a...
It was a huge week on the track and in the field for all four of our local schools. On Tuesday the Sugarbeeters, Wildcats, Thunderbirds and Tornadoes were all in Havre at the Middle School Track & Field Complex for the rescheduled Cal Wearley Invitational. Saturday the teams from Chinook, Hays/Lodge Pole and Harlem were in Great Falls at the newly remodeled Memorial Stadium for a huge State Tournament Preview Meet hosted by the Belt Huskies and Fairfield Eagles. With the season quickly winding...
The Chinook High School Tennis team has compiled a remarkable overall record as a team, winning 84% of their matches overall. Every athlete on the team has a winning record and has improved week to week. The team hosted the Fort Benton Longhorns this past Monday, but result have yet been made available. The girls were supposed to compete in Poplar this past weekend but the Invitational ended up being canceled and will not be made up. Moving forward the 'Beeter netters will head to Great Falls...
The Chinook golf Course and the Mosquito Valley Golf Course in Harlem have been getting things ready for a busy summer season on the links. The Chinook Golf and Country Club has become a hidden gem on the Hi-line, a quiet little nine hole course that offers a well groomed course, with nice greens for golfers to enjoy. The course is member owned and like most small town courses faces its fair share of obstacles. Maintaining equipment, fairway mower, greens mowers, rough mowers, broken...
The Chinook Lions Swim team was finally able to get back in the gym and hold their primary fundraiser after a two year hiatus do to the Covid-19 Pandemic. Their Spring Into Basketball made a remarkable return to the Floyd Bowen Gymnasium at Chinook High School with a sold out field of 42 teams. The Spring into Basketball Three on Three Tournament has been the Primary fundraiser for the Chinook Lions Swim Team for many years. Not being able to hold the event the past two years certainly made fund...
