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The 6th Annual Blaine County Cruise turned out to be a huge success despite some inclement weather throughout the Friday-Saturday event. A total of 52 entries took part in the cruise and challenge events Saturday. Registration took place Friday evening at the Blaine County Fairgrounds and again Saturday morning while breakfast was being served. Cruisers then got a chance to visit, catchup and enjoy concessions provided by the Chinook chapter of the Future Farmers of America. Both nights at the...
The Chinook Lions and Harlem swim teams each took a portion of their full roster and made the long trek east to Plentywood to take part in the two day meet. While the two teams number may have been down for the meet, the results the teams posted were still at a very high level. Chinook swimmers Daniel Tilleman (8 & Under Boys) and Britton Elliot (8 & Under Girls along with Harlem's Andrew Rasmussen (11-12 Boys) each secured individual High Point honors and broke a couple pool records in the...
The Chinook Lions hosted their own Invitational this past weekend. Teams from all over north central Montana were on hand for the event including Harlem, Malta and Big Sandy. The Lions were strong in the pool again as the captured both the team title and relay championship. Harlem turned in another solid effort winning a number of individual events over the course of the two day event. The Lions are extremely strong in the younger age groups especially the eight and under girls and boys...
The second Annual Fathers Day Snake Butte Fishing Derby looks to repeat the success of last years event with many awards and prizes for all in attendance. The event will take place at beautiful Snake Butte Reservoir on Route 66, mile marker 35. Awards will be presented to children while cash prizes and door prizes will be awarded to adults. Additional awards include prizes for largest fish, smallest fish for all species. Special prizes for family will also be on hand and the derby will include an eighty percent cash payout. Catch and release...
The final weekend of the high school track and field season saw several local athletes compete on the big stage at the Class B and Class C State meets. The Chinook Sugarbeeters, Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Turner Tornadoes were represented in Missoula at the Class C while the Harlem Wildcats were in Bozeman for the Class B. Chinook sophomore Abby Ellison turned in a great effort in the triple jump covering a distance of 34’3.25” with the hop skip and jump to establish a new personal best mark and earn a second place finish. Ellison als...
The final weekend of the 2015-16 high school sports schedule is upon us as local thinclads take to the track and to the field as the state meets get underway. After competing in less than ideal conditions at the Northern C and North/Eastern B Divisional last week. The Chinook Sugarbeeters, Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Turner Tornadoes will head to Missoula to compete at the State 'C' meet Friday and Saturday. The Harlem Wildcats will be in Bozeman for the State 'B'. The Northern C...
Thinclads from Chinook, Hays/Lodge Pole and Turner competed in the District 9C Track and Field meet in Havre Friday. The Harlem Wildcats traveled to Glasgow Saturday to compete in the District 2B meet.. Both the Chinook girls and the Harlem boys competed very well each finishing third in their respective district. The Sugarbeeters qualified seven girls and six boys for the Northern C Divisional in Great Falls this Thursday. The Hays/Lodge Pole boys will send five athletes to Great Falls while the Turner Tornadoes will have five girls and six...
All four Blaine County high school track & field teams were represented on the podium at the Elite North/East Top 10 meet By Kody Farmer BCJ Sports The North/East Top 10 Track and field meet held last Tuesday in Glasgow features some of the top talent the region has to offer amongst the Class A, B and C ranks. Local schools were well represented with ten athletes taking part in the meet. Chinook had six competitors and an alternate while the Wildcats sent two and Turner and Hays/Lodge Pole one...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters hosted their own invitational to end the regular season for high school golf. The Sugarbeeters had seven medalist on the day including four boys and three girls. The 'Beeter boys captured the team title with a score of 270 while the girls finished third with a stroke total of 348. Senior Derek Bell shot a 40-46 86 to win the individual race for the boys. Senior Ian McIntosh was one stoke back with a round of (44-43) 87. Senior Jake Norby finished fourth recording a...
District track and field meets are just a week away with the District 9C being conducted next Wednesday in Havre and the District 2B in Glasgow next Saturday. The Harlem Wildcat boys are looking sharp as the calendar turns to May. In Lewistown this past weekend. The boys scored 34.5 points on the day. Junior Damon Adams captured the 400 meter crown(:52.57) while also earning a runner up finish in the 200 meter dash (:22.78). Adams also excelled in the long jump for the Wildcats, winning the event with a leap of 18’10.75”. Tyus Hammett earned po...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter track and field teams had another good showing last Thursday as the girls scored 80 points on the day to finish second in the team standings. The sprints have been very good for the 'Beeter girls this season and Thursday in Cut Bank was no different. Freshman Megan Molyneaux edged out senior Kailey Kleinjan by the slimmest of margins. Molyneaux finished second in the race clocking in at :13.37. Kleinjan was third just one-one hundredth of a second behind at :13.38. In...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter boys and girls golf teams continue to work hard on the course and have been lowering their scores as the home stretch is fast approaching. The 'Beeters were in Shelby Friday and fired some solid rounds and posted quality team scores. Overall the boys would finish second with a score of 253 while the girls would take home third with a score of 362. Individually it was senior Derek Bell winning the boys tournament with a personal best round of 80. Senior Ian McIntosh shot...
Harlem junior sprinter Damon Adams has had a outstanding performance on the track the past ten days winning both the 200 meter dash and 400 meter dash at the Scottie Qualifier in Glasgow last Monday (April 18). Adams won the 200 meter race in :24.63 and the 400 meter in 54.53. Three days later in Cut Bank Adams turned the trick again while also finishing second in the 100 meter dash (:12.16). Adams won the 200 meter dash with a split of :23.95 and was victorious in the 400 clocking in at...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter tennis team is already performing at a high level and was hoping for two great days in Great Falls to continue improving their game. It turns out that one thing that can slow the 'Beeters down is the weather. The storm that passed through last Friday caused the cancellation of play Friday, limiting the team to a single day in Great Falls. When they took to the court Saturday it was business as usual with the 'Beeters winning 21 of 23 matches played. The Fort Benton/Fairfi...
The high school golf season has reached its midway point and the Chinook Sugarbeeters are playing better and better each time out. The boys led by senior Ian McIntosh claimed another team title winning the Whitewater Invitational, which was played on the Malta course. The 'Beeter score of 248 easily outdistance the runner up Malta Mustangs who finished 37 strokes back with a 285. McIntosh matched his personal best round by firing a 79 to win the individual title for the boys. McIntosh went out i...
Local track and field teams got a bit of break this past weekend as the season reaches the mid-point on the schedule. The District 2B and 9C meets are less than a month away. Teams are figuring out where each athlete can help the team the best and what relay combinations perform well together. Chinook senior Kailey Kleinjan, Chinook sophomore Abby Ellison, Harlem junior Damian Adams, Hays/Lodge Pole junior Isaiah RunsAbove and Turner sophomore Eddie Harmon have all found themselves on the top of the podium at the seasons biggest meets so far....
By Kody Farmer BCJ Sports The Chinook golf team has competed in just a few tournaments so far this season but have already qualified five boys and two girls for the state tournament next month. Senior Ian McIntosh qualified the firs meet of the season while firing a personnel best 79. Senior Derek Bell qualified in the same meet with a round of 88. Junior Kade Friede also qualified the opening meet with a score of 90. This past weekend the 'Beeters sent a small contingent Friday where sophomore...
The tennis team finally got there season started last Friday, traveling to Fort Benton to take on Fort Benton and Boulder. On Saturday, the ‘Beeters hosted Chester J-I and Harlem. Against Fort Benton, Chinook went 10 – 1 in varsity matches and were 5 – 0 in varsity matches with Boulder. “Friday was a great day for tennis with no wind and temps in the 70s. We saw some good competition, and though I saw some early season rust and jitters, the girls handled it very well,” said head coach Thom MacLean. Chinook’s number one singles player Brooke Nic...
Track and field teams across Blaine County were back at it again this past week. Girls and boys teams from Chinook, Harlem, Hays Lodgepole and Turner all completed in the annual Cal Wearley track and field meet this last Wednesday in Havre. All told 32 teams and more than 500 competitors took part in the largest track meet of the season as far as competition goes. Teams from the Class 'A', 'B' and 'C' ranks made up the field. At the end of the day 20 girls teams would score points while 25 boys...
Track and Field athletes from Chinook, Hays/Lodge Pole, Harlem and Turner met in Glasgow for the season opening Scottie Invitational as the 2016 Track and Field season gets underway. Several local athletes turned in solid individual efforts on the day with several individual winners and multiple placers. As a team the Chinook girls finished fifth with 49.5 points, Turner 10th with 21 points and Harlem 17th with 2 points. On the boys side it was Harlem finishing 8th with 26 points, Hays/Lodge...
The Spring sports season is upon us and fans of Blaine County athletes should have plenty to cheer about when the post season comes around in May. The Spring sports season is short and teams pack as many dates into the schedule as they can. Most teams across the state are competing for the first time this weekend. District and Divisional track and tennis meets are just over six weeks away and state B and C golf is only eight weeks out. The Sugarbeeter tennis team is out to defend their Class...
The calendar has yet to turn to April but the Chinook Golf and Country Club hasn't wasted any time making improvements to the course. Recently several members of the course and a number of volunteers have donated time and equipment to make very visible improvements to the overall look of the course. March has been full of great golfing opportunities at the course and while those opportunities have been enjoyed by a large number of players, many other things have been going on as well. The Chinoo...
Chinook Sugarbeeter seniors Derek Bell and Kevin Young have made the commitment to play football at the next level. Bell will attend Montana State University-Northern this fall while Young will head to Wahpeton, North Dakota to play for the North Dakota State College of Science Wildcats. Young had a stellar career as a Sugarbeeter and played a vital roll on a Sugarbeeter defense that steamrolled their way to the 2015 Montana Class C State football championship. Young is the career record holder for sacks and also holds the single game sack...
The final whistle blew on the 2015-16 basketball season Saturday night with the final four state champions being crowned. With that comes the time to hand out recognition to athletes that performed at a high level throughout the season and helped lead their team on the court to various successes throughout the season. In all, six Blaine County Athletes found themselves on All-Conference, All-State teams. The Chinook Sugarbeeters finished second at the District 9C tournament and advanced to the N...
By Kody Farmer BCJ Sports Chinook Sugarbeeter senior Brooke Nicholson recently completed a stellar four year career on the hardwood. While her days of wearing the black and orange are now over her time on the court is not. Nicholson will head to Billings this weekend to play in the Treasure State Classic on the campus of MSU-Billings. The classic features invited seniors and juniors to represent their divisions and play in a 16 team all class tournament. Nicholson was part of two District 9C...
