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The Chinook Sugarbeeters put the finishing touches on their 2019 campaign by winning four of their five contests. Chinook started off the season competitive, but were just a few plays short here and there in dropping their first four contests. Granted those games were played against teams who turned in playoff worthy seasons. The 'Beeters were within a score of top ranked Fort Benton with less than two minutes remaining in the first half and played Centerville, and Park City strong for two and...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters, Harlem Wildcats and Hays Lodge/Pole Thunderbirds wrapped up the regular season volleyball schedule this past week and now turn their attention to the post-season. The Sugarbeeters won three matches, beginning with a 3-0 sweep of the Thunderbirds Tuesday night in Hays. Friday Chinook was in Gildford where they won a hard fought five set thriller, 3-2 over the North Star Knights. That win locked up the District 6C-East top seed. Saturday they were at home celebrating...

Good Luck in all your future endeavors Blaine County Seniors. Look for the Harlem Lady Cat Volleyball Seniors in Next Weeks Edition!...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters had a rough go of things the first half of the season. While competitive, they were unable to gain the upper hand against the top teams of the Northern C. The second half of the season has seen the 'Beeters win three of their last four contest, all by lopsided margins. Friday night in Rocky Boy the 'Beeters took down the Stars 69-6. The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds are a very inexperienced, young team. They to have struggled to find their way through much of the season....
The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Lady Cats volleyball teams had a bit of an unexpected week on the hardwood as both lost to conference foes in tough matches. Tuesday in Chester the Sugarbeeters were stunned by the Hawks in a grueling five set match that saw Chester/J-I overcome a 2-0 deficit to win the final three sets to bounce the Sugarbeeters 3-2 and hand them their first conference loss. The Harlem Lady Cats began the week innocently enough with a 3-0 home sweep over the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds. Friday afternoon, the Lady Cats...

This last week Chinook and Harlem honored their Football, Cheerleaders, and Cross Country Seniors. The Blaine County Journal wishes the Class of 2020 the best in all their future endeavors....

The Chinook Sugarbeeters welcomed the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds to town for a Northern C Eight-man football game this past Friday. Playing under the lights, the 'Beeters also recognized their seniors at halftime of their final game in front of the hometown fans. Chinook wasted little time getting on the scoreboard. Following the opening kickoff the 'Beeters started their first offensive possession on their own 30 yard line. Junior Quarterback Benton Elliot took the shotgun snap turned to his...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters are playing very well as the regular season winds down. Tuesday in Malta the 'Beeters swept the M-ettes 3-0. Thursday in front of the home town fans Chinook turned the trick again, defeating the visiting Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds in straight sets as well. The Harlem Lady Cats took down the Malta M-ettes in a five set thriller on Friday night, completing the season sweep for the first time in school history. Saturday the Lady Cats were in Glasgow taking on the...
The Chinook Surgarbeeters dispatched the Big Sandy Pioneers in three quick sets Friday on the road to remain undefeated in the District 6C-East and then turned in a solid performance Saturday in Fort Benton, finishing second in the Longhorns mid-season tournament. The Harlem Lady Cats also earned a sweep dispatching the Poplar Indians on the road in straight sets. Saturday the Lady Cats rebounded from a first set loss to defeat the Wolves in Wolf Point in four sets and solidify their hold on the number two seed in the District 2B. The...

The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds validated their season opening, come from behind win on the road against the Rocky Boy Northern Stars by turning in a strong performance on the gridiron Saturday afternoon in their 40-26 Homecoming win. The Thunderbirds also honored their four seniors Saturday as they played in front of the hometown fans for the final time. In Shelby Friday night the Sugarbeeters forced four turnovers and out gained the Coyotes offensively, but penalties and timely miscues...

The 2019 High School Cross Country season is in the home stretch as teams are making their final preparations for the State Meet in Great Falls on Saturday, October 26. This past Saturday the Wildcat boys and girls teams went to Glasgow to compete in the Scottie Invitational. Harlem brought ten athletes to compete in the varsity and junior varsity races. Senior L'Tia Lawrence crossed the finish line in 19:50.20 to finish second in the girls race. Sophomore teammate Taya Trottier was close...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Lady Cat volleyball teams have gotten off to a fantastic start this season. As the teams reach the midway point of the schedule, both were looking to continue the momentum they have generated. The Sugarbeeters welcomed the Chester Joplin Inverness Hawks to town for a homecoming contest Thursday night and treated a rowdy home crowd to a 3-0 sweep to remain undefeated in District 6C-East play. The Sugarbeeters then headed to Fort Benton on Saturday for a...

The Chinook Sugarbeeter football team has played very well at times this season but unfortunately have been unable to pick up that elusive first win. The 'Beeters were looking for a different result during their homecoming contest against the Cascade Badgers. The 'Beeters started fast and achieved their goal in resounding fashion. Chinook picked up its first win of the season with a lop sided 56-6 win that started with a 30 point outburst in the first quarter and concluded with a school...

The Chinook Sugarbeeter and Harlem Lady Cat volleyball teams each added a pair of match play wins to their season total this past week with victories over the Box Elder Bears and Malta M-ettes. The Chinook Sugarbeeters have had their way with their long time rivals from the east. The 'Beeters were looking for more of the same Tuesday night when they welcomed the Malta M-ettes to town for a non-conference match. The 'Beeters took a early lead but the M-ettes clawed their way back into it with ste...

The Chinook Sugarbeeter football team dropped to 0-4 on the season following a 60-14 setback to the visiting Fort Benton Longhorns. The 'Beeters have shown flashes of brilliance this year but inevitably momentum seems to get the best of them in defeat. Chinook gave the No. 5 ranked Fort Benton all they could handle for much of the first half. Senior Sam Dumas scored on a 22 yard scamper late in the second quarter to to cut into the Longhorn advantage and following a successful conversion pass fr...
The Harlem and Hays/Lodge Pole Cross Country teams were in Poplar this past Saturday taking part in the Indians Invitational which featured some of the top runners in the eastern half of Montana and North Dakota as well. Harlem senior, L’Tia Lawrence, ran one of her best races of the season but for the first time this year she didn’t cross the finish line first. Lawrence ran the race in an incredible time of 18:39.25, just three seconds behind Williston, North Dakota’s Eleni Lovegren. Joining Lawrence in the top ten of the elite event was W...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters welcomed the North Star Knights to town Friday night for a match featuring two of the heavy favorites to battle it out for the District 6C-East Crown. The 'Beeters have had their way when it comes to volleyball in the District 6C-East and it seems that any path to a conference title inevitably has to come through Chinook. North Star has been a solid program for years and anytime the two teams meet on the volleyball court it seems there is always something on the line. It...

It was another difficult week on the gridiron for all three Blaine County football programs as they went winless for the second straight weekend. So far this season only the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds have found the win column (Rocky Boy). The Sugarbeeters have been competitive each week but costly mistakes at crucial times of the game have kept them from gaining the advantage on their opponents. This past weekend the 'Beeters were in Simms looking for their first win of the season against a...

The Harlem Lady Cats Volleyball team came out on top of the Native American Classic in Rocky Boy this past Saturday, defeating the Box Elder Bears in the Championship match. The Chinook Sugarbeeters turned in an impressive effort this past week as well. Thursday night they began District 6C-East Conference play with a 3-0 win over the visiting Big Sandy Pioneers. Friday and Saturday they took part in the prestigious 37th Annual Chinook Invitational Volleyball Tournament, which features some of...

It was a tough week on the gridiron for the Chinook Sugarbeeters, Hays Lodge/Pole Thunderbirds and Harlem Wildcats as all three failed to find the win column. The Sugarbeeters play in the ever tough Northern C and their schedule to start the season is brutal by any standard. The 'Beeters were in Centerville on Saturday to take on the Miners and turned in a gritty performance, but fell short in a 48-32 loss. The Thunderbirds scored a pair of late touchdowns in a 70-12 loss to the Longhorns in...

The Harlem Wildcat Cross Country Team was in Cut Bank on Friday joining more than 300 runners at the Mike Reynolds Time Trials. Head coach, Hope Doney, has been very pleased with the performance of her team and is excited to see what her top runners can do this fall. Senior L'Tia Lawrence has ran very well in the fall and the spring for Harlem, earning All-State awards in both seasons. Friday in Cut Bank Lawrence won her second race of the season. Lawrence has made a habit of winning her races...

Chinook's Lane Seymour won the 2nd Flight at the Buffalo Hills 82nd Annual Labor Day Tournament in the Flathead Valley. Seymour won the three day tournament with a 73-77-79 229 to win by six strokes. Mike Seymour finished 7th in Flight No. 2 with a 72-85-85 242. Jeff Finley was 3rd in Flight No. 4 with a 87-91-78 256. Clayton Parsons was 16th in Flight No. 4, 94-97-81 272....

The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds are a young inexperienced team when it comes to varsity football. Head Coach Josh Werk and new Assistant Coach Jerry Racine have given the kids the opportunity to change the culture of the program at Hays/Lodge Pole High School. The team hosted a camp, attended another, and put plenty of time in the weight room hoping to bring a new mindset to the field when the season got underway. That opportunity came this past Friday night under the lights in Rocky Boy. The...

The Chinook Sugarbeeter volleyball team got their season started Friday night with a non-conference home match against the Fort Benton Longhorns. The Longhorns are a strong team out of the District 7C, who many consider to be a contender for the State C in Bozeman come November. The Sugarbeeters are a young team looking to familiarize themselves with plenty of new faces on the court at the varsity level. The 'Beeters came out strong to start the match. In a back and forth opening set the...

The Harlem Cross Country team turned in a stellar performance their first time on the course in the 2019 Cross Country season. The Wildcats were in Wolf Point running the Airport Golf Course with more than 90 athletes taking part. The Wildcats took four boys and three girls to Wolf Point with the boys all finishing in the top 25 and the girls top 11. The Wildcats swept the boys and girls races in getting the season off to a great start. Senior Brad Cichosz dominated the boys field running away...