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Articles from the January 1, 2020 edition


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  • Blaine County Youth Attend Beef Project Workshop

    Donna Miller|Jan 1, 2020

    By Donna L. Miller BCJ News On Monday, December 23, fourteen beef project 4-H and FFA members attended a Blaine County 4-H Beef Project Workshop held from ten o'clock until noon at the Triple E Meeting Room. The purpose of the workshop was to provide all market beef and beef breeding members the tools needed to prepare for the upcoming 2020 Blaine County Fair, which this year will be held August 12-16. Dr. Lane Schmitt, DVM, and Juli Snedigar, MSU Blaine County Extension Agent, presented in the...

  • Bear Paw Cooperative Welcomes New Director

    Donna Miller|Jan 1, 2020

    With the retirement of its former Director, Louise Nissen, the Bear Paw Cooperative welcomed new leadership this past July when Sara Tempel took over as the entity's Director. Tempel joined the Co-op in 1994 as a School Psychologist and will continue to serve in that role as well. When asked in what direction she hopes to lead the BPC as its Director, Tempel said she plans to implement a few changes. "There are a few ways of doing business that I have encountered in the various schools in which...

  • Journal Jots

    Jan 1, 2020

    Harlem Library Happy New Year from the Harlem Library. We are closed today but will be open the rest of the week. Book Club members may pick up the new selection “Beneath a Scarlet Sky” by Mark Sullivan this week. The first discussion will be Jan. 6, 4 P.M. The Book Challenge for Jan. is to read a book with an ugly cover. If you have completed December’s Book Challenge or the 2019 Reading Challenge contact the library. The library has chosen not to do a 2020 Reading Challenge. Children’s programming will resume the first week of Jan. Story t...

  • Harlem Library

    Colleen Brommer|Jan 1, 2020

    Happy New Year from the Harlem Public Library! We are thankful for the opportunity to serve you this past year and look forward to even better things in 2020. The staff have come up with some goals for the upcoming year: 1. Greater use of digital services by staff and patrons. 2. More teen involvement in the library. 3. Increased attendance at all programming. 4. Higher circulation of all materials. We hope you set a goal to visit the library more and see what services you can take advantage of. Have you completed the December Book Challenge...

  • Corey Brekke receives HAI's Salute to Excellence Award for Excellence in Helicopter Maintenance

    Helicopter Association International Press Release|Jan 1, 2020

    Helicopter Association International (HAI) is pleased to announce that Corey Brekke, maintenance manager in Afghanistan for Columbia Helicopters, is the 2020 recipient of the association's Excellence in Helicopter Maintenance Award. The award, sponsored by Rolls-Royce, recognizes an individual for long-standing excellence in the performance of helicopter maintenance, maintenance instruction or supervision, or a single significant and distinct contribution to helicopter maintenance. The award...

  • Meadowlark Elementary - 6th Grade Resolutions

    Jan 1, 2020

    My New Year Resolution: Noah P. In 2020 I will … My first New Year’s Resolution is doing my chores on time My second New Year’s Resolution is getting better at math. My Third New Year’s Resolution is trying to get straight A’s . My final New Year’s Resolution is to get better at guitar My New Year Resolution: Mara E. In 2020 I will … 1. Get better at swimming by becoming faster 2. Be a better friend by becoming nicer 3. Be preparing for 7th grade by doing faster transitions 4. Get church school back for my church and cousins by convincing my...

  • Turner Elementary - 5th/6th Grade Resolutions

    Jan 1, 2020

    My New Year Resolution: Ty B. In 2020 I will … Get better at dribbling skills My New Year Resolution: Jake B. In 2020 I will … Work more and lose weight My New Year Resolution: Brady Z. In 2020 I will … Be a better athlete My New Year Resolution: Landon H. In 2020 I will … Eat less bad snacks My New Year Resolution: Preston E. In 2020 I will … Work harder in school and get awesome grades My New Year Resolution: Natalie R. In 2020 I will … Read faster and read more books My New Year Resolution: Ali D. In 2020 I will … Read a lot more than I d...

  • Harlem Elementary - 6th Grade Resolutions

    Jan 1, 2020

    My New Year Resolution: In 2020 I will ... It is getting close to 2020, so I will make some new rules for next year. I want to make a better person of myself. I want to be nicer to other people, maybe even help others that need help. I want to end not helping other people when they ask me for help, and to start helping more people, even if they only look like they need help, but don't ask for it. So my resolution is to be nicer and kinder. I want a better future for everyone, and I want 2020 to be the best year for everyone! Asher Piapot 6-1...

  • Hogeland Happening

    Jan 1, 2020

    Hope everyone had a Merry Christmas, even if the power was off. Our best wishes for everyone is to have a Healthy Happy New Year. Levi and Carrie Hawley visited at the Wally Beck home Sunday morning. Teresa Cornell spent last weekend in Great Falls with her Mother, Evelyn Hedstrom. Evelyn celebrated her birthday while Teresa was up there. Happy Birthday Evelyn! Teresa was a house guest of Kris and LeAnn Hedstrom while in Great Falls. Brenda and Terry Mohar were guests of Dusty and Misty Mohar in Harlem for Christmas dinner. In the afternoon...

  • Marilyn Joyce Hoag Gunnarson

    Jan 1, 2020

    Marilyn Joyce Hoag Gunnarson, 85, passed away at Benefis Hospital in Great Falls, MT on December 18, 2019, A Funeral Service for Marilyn will be held on January 3rd, 2020, at 2:00pm at the Havre Assemblies of God Church, with a Viewing from 12:00pm- 2:00pm. Later she will be buried with her husband at the Oakwood Cemetery in Hardwood MT. Marilyn was born on October 25, 1934 in Hardwood ND, to Veeder & Mildred Hoag. After graduating high school, Marilyn went to Moorhead State college and met her...

  • DAVID LEEROY ALLEN

    Jan 1, 2020

    It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of David LeeRoy Allen on December 25th, 2019. He passed away at Northern Montana Care Center after a lengthy illness, surrounded by his loving family. David was born to Donald and Irene Allen at Northern Montana Hospital on August 13th, 1970. David joined his parents and sister Sharon at the family home in Chinook MT. David lived and went to school in Chinook all his life. He graduated from Chinook High School in 1989. While in school David...

  • Jody (Jo Ann) Roth

    Jan 1, 2020

    Jody (Jo Ann) Roth, age 61, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2019 in Rapid City, SD from complications of a heart condition. Jody was born on November 8, 1958 in Upton, WY to Clarence Henry (Dick) and Jeanette Sargent. Her family later moved to Chinook, MT where she and her eight siblings spent their childhood and where she later met the love of her life, Randy Roth. Jody graduated from Chinook High School. She and her high-school sweetheart Randy were married on July 31, 1976. They later...

  • Max Leslie Miller

    Jan 1, 2020

    Max Leslie Miller 83, passed away peacefully at his residence on December 24, 2019, in Chinook. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date, to be announced. Blaine County Funeral Chapel has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Max’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family, www.blainecountychapel.com...