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The Chinook community hosted a successful Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, March 4th. We had 48 donors, with 43 viable blood products collected. A huge thank you to all who participated-your contributions make a difference! We'd like to express our heartfelt appreciation to the American Lutheran Church Women-Mildred Dawson, Susan Sargent, and Sharon LaPlant-for organizing the canteen. The time and effort that goes into preparing the delicious homemade sandwiches, snacks, and sweet treats are...
HAVRE, MT – Get ready to spice up your evening at the Second Annual Hi-Line District Chili Cook-Off. When: Saturday, April 5, 2025 Where: St. Jude Parish Center, 440 7th Ave, Havre, MT 59501. Doors open at 5:00 PM, with chili service beginning at 6:00 PM. This family-friendly event promises an exciting evening of delicious food, friendly competition, and community spirit. Proceeds directly support local youth in Scouting America, Montana council. This year’s cook-off features three competition categories: Youth, Adult, and Professional, ensurin...
The Virginia Class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine USS MONTANA (SSN 794) just recently joined the U.S. Navy's Pacific Fleet. Its new homeport is Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Oahu, Hawaii. Since arrival at Pearl Harbor, the warship and its crew have been exceptionally busy. During and immediately following its transition, there have been totally understandable periods when operational and other requirements, plus a three-hour time difference with Montana, have made it difficult or...
After four years of research, surveys and talking with community members, the Play to Learn Children’s Museum has become a reality. Recently the nonprofit, Plant a Seed…READ has moved to a new location in downtown Havre at 200 Second Street, Suite C of the Office Equipment space in the Atrium Mall. This space allows more space to accommodate an area to start developing the exhibits for children with some camp activities during the summer months. The second annual Denim & Diamonds Gala will be held Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the Boys and Gir...
Harlem Library The Harlem Library Board will hold their regular meeting today, Mar. 19, 4:30 P.M. in the library meeting room. The Book Challenge for March is to read a book with “Luck” or “Lucky” in the title or a book with a green cover. “Buy a Bag O’Books” this month. Fill a grocery sack full of used books for only one dollar. The library will be closed from noon on Mar. 25 - Mar. 28 so staff may attend the state library conference. Blaine County Library Teen Scene Mondays 5:30-6:30. Story Time Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Kids’ Zone Tuesdays 3...
The Harlem Library board will hold their regular monthly meeting today, March 19, at 4:30 P.M. in the library meeting room. During the month of March be sure to stop by and “Buy a Bag O’Books.” You may purchase a grocery sack full of used books for only one dollar. The Book Challenge for March is to read a book with the words “Luck” or “Lucky” in the title, or a book with a green cover. The library will be closed from noon on March 25 through March 28 so the staff may attend the state library conference. We have free notary services avai...
Hello From the Chinook Senior Center We have had several people joining us for our Tuesday movie day. We originally had these scheduled on Wednesdays, however, we were “Hi-Jacked” by the Pinochle Marathon players, so for now, we are still Tuesdays. We normally begin our movie immediately after lunch. We will be painting our pots on the first day of Spring, which is Thurs. March 20th. These pots will be dried for the week and we will then plant them the following week. There is a $5.00 charge for this activity. We will be creating a Zion Acr...
Ernestine Wallner Olson, 86, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, at her daughter's home in Missoula, MT. Born on April 26, 1938, Ernestine grew up with her two brothers in Chinook, Montana. She graduated college at SMU in Dallas, Texas. She dedicated her life to teaching, shaping young minds for an incredible 50 years. Her passion for education left a lasting impact on countless students and colleagues. Beyond her career, Ernestine was deeply involved in her community and faith. She was a...
Coy Jane (Damuth) McHenry, age 79, passed away on March 13, 2025. She was surrounded by her loving family and passed peacefully with a lovely smile on her face. Coy was living at the Masonic Home in Helena MT at the time of her passing. Coy was born on September 12,1945 in Townsend, MT to Leo and Adaline (Poe) Damuth. Coy was raised in Townsend. She married the love of her life, Ken McHenry, in 1962 and together they raised their 4 children in Florence, MT with a brief detour to Dickinson, ND....
We tuned in and cheered on during the Basketball Championships Thursday through Saturday in Missoula. It was the Lady Beeter's second showing in the B tournament after moving up from Class C. Chinook girls (20-5) closed out Thursday night of the tournament in the closest game of the girls bracket with a 57-51 win over the Florence-Carlton Falcons (20-4), the Western 2-seed. "We had a goal to win that first game," Chinook head coach Mike Seymour said. "Now it's time to set a new goal. They...
David Sageser, Grand Marshal of the Grand Lodge of Montana AF&AM, presented checks from the Montana Masonic Foundation to two groups at the Chinook High School. David presenting a check for $766.95 to Alicia Noel, music director, and Carter Rayburn, music student, for some new drums for the music department. The second check for $1200 to Stella & Garald Llante, educators. for the Academic Olymics...
Blaine County Museum Agenda Monday, March 31st, 2025 1:30 P.M. @ Blaine County Museum i. Call to Order ii. Additions to Agenda iii. Approval of Minutes iv. Approval of Financial Report v. Public Comment vi. Museum Director’s Report – Bylaws, MAM Conference, Allison Collection in Montana Quarterly, Helmet Display vii. Collections Assistant’s Report viii. Committee Reports ix. Discussion Items • DEQ/Bear Paw Dev. Meeting • Chinook Lions 100th Anniversary Exhibit • Museum Non-Profit x. Action Items • Site and/or Feasibility Study • Missouri Ri...