Chinook students revisit the old Sparkle Clean-up event

hinook Lions to celebrate a nearly century old event in the town. Last Friday morning kindergartners through junior high students joined to do a litter clean-up around Chinook. The result was a half pickup load of trash the students gathered. One side benefit was the students got to experience firsthand what happens when folks don't properly dispose of trash.

A short history of Chinook's town clean-up efforts

A few weeks before the October 21, 1925 official opening/dedication of the new sugar beet plant east of town the Chinook Lions entertained city officials at the club's then weekly meeting...