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By C. John Healy, Director of Fort Belknap Transportation Department A dream comes true, it has been many years since the Eagle Valley Development Project was first conceived in the mind of past planners such as Delmar "Ponch" Bigby. The site was recommended by Poncho, the original concept was to provide lots big enough to allow for gardens if the person wanted and was called "Ranchets." History The Fort Belknap Indian Community Council has been submitting an IRT Application for an...
Reporter's note: I was in the Blaine County Veterinary Clinic when two bird hunters were at the counter with their bird dog. The dog was sitting calmly, on leash, and looking around the clinic waiting room. The hunters were in the Malta area when their dog was bitten by a rattlesnake. With no vets available in Malta, they headed for Chinook. Dr. Roger Baxter had just treated the dog with antivenin for the bite and told me he had treated two additional snakebites to dogs in the last few days. A f...
Eleanor Johnson Harmon Bickel turned 100 years old on September 16, 2015. She was born in Norma, ND on September 16, 1915, the first of four children. She moved with her family in 1928 to Hogeland, MT. She was in the first graduating class from Hogeland High School in 1933. She went on to college to receiver her college degree from Northern Montana College in Havre and for several years taught at various grade schools in Blaine County. Eleanor married Eddie Harmon in 1940 and they lived on the f...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters solidified their position atop the District 6C-East Volleyball standings with a 3-0 sweep of the conference rival North Star Knights. The team followed that huge win by going undefeated at the Fort Benton Mid-season Tournament claiming the title with a 2-1 win over the Highwood/Geraldine Rivals in the championship. Chinook rolled to a first set win over the Knights 25-16 on the strength of a steady offensive attack and solid back row play. The second set was more of a...
SHAWN L. SNOW HAYS Shawn L. Snow of Hays, MT, passed away on October 3, 2015 at the family home on the Snow ranch. He was 58 years old. Wake services will be held Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 7 p.m. and funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 11 a.m., at the Mission Rec Center. Cremation will follow the services. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook. Condolences may be left for the family at www.edwardsfuneralhomemt.com. Shawn was born February...
BETTY GRIGGS HAVRE Betty Griggs, 89, passed away on October 2, 2015 at the Northern Montana Care Center in Havre. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 11 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Havre. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook. Condolences may be left for the family www.edwardsfuneralhomemt.com....
