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  • Turner, Harlem each pick up two more wins, now 6-2 on the season

    Kody Farmer|Jan 9, 2019

    The Harlem Wildcats and Turner Tornadoes began 2019 with a pair of wins to improve to 6-2 on the season. The Wildcats defeated the Chinook Sugarbeeters on Thursday 73-68 and then toppled District 2B foe, Glasgow 78-34 on Saturday. The Tornadoes began the new year with a 67-42 win over the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and then followed with a 58-42 win over the Chinook Sugarbeeters. Thursday in Harlem senior Skylee Dirden scored the first points of the contest to give Harlem an early 2-0 lead....

  • Sugarbeeters, Wildcats wrestle in Cut Bank

    Kody Farmer|Jan 9, 2019

    The Chinook Sugarbeeters sent five wrestlers and the Harlem Wildcats sent seven to the Cut Bank Invitational wrestling tournament as the teams prepare for the home stretch with the Northern B/C Divisional less than a month away. The Sugarbeeters had three wrestlers score points over the weekend with sophomore Garrett Pruttis leading the way with a fifth place finish. Junior JT Hauer and senior Ross Reed each picked up a pair of wins over the weekend. Pruttis wrestled at 132 pounds and won his first three matches of the tournament. He defeated...

  • Glenn and Laurie Huestis say 'Thank you' at Retirement Party

    Kody Farmer|Jan 9, 2019

    Glenn and Laurie Huestis have served the people of Blaine County with honor and admiration for quite some time and were recognized for their service at a retirement party for the both of them last week. Glenn is retiring from the Blaine County Sheriffs Department while Laurie is retiring from the Blaine County Disaster and Emergency Services and Blaine County Sanitarian Offices. Glenn and Laurie first came to Chinook in 1980 when Glenn took a position with the city police department. A few month...

  • Two Norwegian Girls: Norway, It's Where Our Story Begins

    Two Norwegian Girls|Jan 9, 2019

    Our ancestral roots run deep in Norway. Three of our grandparents immigrated to the United States from Norway at the turn of the century. Two of the grandparents came as children with their entire family. In 1906, our paternal grandfather, Sivert Munson, came at the age of 21 with no other family members. We were always intrigued with his story and his family in Norway. It was always exciting at Christmas, as his family would send cards and letters to him. They even sent him a painting by a...