The area around the corner of Pennsylvania and 3rd Streets in Chinook should be hopping mid-day on Thursday. Five businesses and organizations located on and near the corner will be hosting a block party complete with lunch and door prizes. It will be a great time, hopefully, to enjoy some spring weather, have lunch and learn about the services and products of the groups hosting the mid-day event. The party will run from 11am to 2pm.

The block party is hosted by the Blaine County Library, the Chinook Post Office, The Grande Villa, Bear Paw Credit Union and Ace Hardware. The idea was first prop...