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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2016 Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service-Charles M. Russell (CMR) National Wildlife Refuge recently partnered on a study to evaluate the effects of public hunting access and other landscape factors on elk distributions during the fall archery and rifle hunting seasons. The study took place in the Missouri River Breaks area north of the Missouri River in hunting districts 621, 622 and 631. In February of 2013, 25 cow elk were captur...
The Chinook Golf and Country Club has scheduled its annual meeting for this Thursday, April 21 at 7:00 p.m. at the clubhouse. The club will discuss the financial condition of the course after electing new board members. There will be a discussion about course improvements and projects that are being finished, started or planned. Now that spring is here and the weather is suitable for enjoying the outdoors while at leisure the time has come to start thinking about participating in summer recreational activities. Courses in Chinook and Harlem...
Physical Education students from grades 1-4 "Jumped Rope for Heart" recently at the Turner School. The students took part in the activity in their regular Phys Ed class under the direction of P.E. teacher, Mr. Zach Holland. The students had the option of collecting pledges prior to the day to earn the chance for a variety of prizes given by the American Heart Association. A whopping total of $2,595.00 was turned over to the charity by the twenty six students that raised pledges. Top fundraiser...
These two young ladies from the junior class at Turner High School will be representing their town, school, and community at Girls State this summer. The Turner Legion Auxiliary Post #109 sponsors this incredible opportunity each spring and this year they are proud to send Ella Billmayer and Rennay Watkins to Helena for this week long experience. Ella is the daughter of Shawna and Adam Billmayer and Rennay is the daughter of A.J. and Denise Watkins. American Legion Auxiliary Girls State is one...
Earlier this year, students from the Turner Public School were asked to write essays by the Auxiliary Post 109 in Turner. The essays were to tell the readers how Americans have kept Abe Lincoln's promise. These essays were judged locally and a winner and runner up were awarded in each division. The top winner's paper will go on to be judged at the state level in the near future....
On April 17th, the Big Flat 4H club hosted ServeSafe and Market Quality Assurance workshops. Montana Statue University Extension Agents Ben Hauptman and Kendra Seilstad from the Blaine County Extension Office conducted both workshops. The Big Flat 4H members learned about proper food handling and storage as well as grading and judging of meats. The club also hosted a potluck followed the workshops for all those in attendance. Top, Ben Hauptman addresses workshop participants....
R-CALF USA may be defined as a non-profit producer organization, but our work benefits anyone who eats meat and lives in an economy that includes agriculture. We’re more than a producer organization; we’re your organization! R-CALF USA is very concerned about the dramatic price collapse in 2015, and has sent multiple requests to the Senate Judiciary Committee to investigate the causes. In its highly detailed and well-documented first request, R-CALF USA provides evidence indicating that antitrust and anticompetitive conduct by dominant mea...
Twenty-five area firefighters gathered at the Chinook Fire Hall for an intermediate course in wildland fire behavior and management. Don Pyrah, Area Fire Program Manager for Montana's Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, said the course was part of a series of fire-related courses that would allow participants to be certified as an engine boss. He added, "Though it's aimed at wildland firefighters, we encourage municipal and county crews to also attend." The firefighters were from a...
