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  Chinook, Montana : Information and Pictures of Chinook, MT
Chinook, Montana, to be truthful, is one of my favorite towns on the Hi-Line.
So, even though the agricultural businesses around Chinook have consolidated and led to less people in the agricultural industry, the town itself has managed to retain both people and its businesses due to an influx of people who work in Havre but live in Chinook.
Chinook has a population of around 1500 people, and is the county seat of Blaine County.
www.bigskyfishing.com /Montana-Info/Hi-Line/chinook-mt.shtm   (515 words)

  
  Chinook (fish) - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Chinook (fish), also known as king salmon, the largest of the five Pacific salmon species, recognized for its commercial as well as its sportfishing...
Chinook (people), Native Americans of the Chinookian language family and of the Northwest Coast culture area.
Chinook (wind), name given in the northwestern United States and western Canada to a strong, warm, and dry south or west wind that comes from the...
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  About Chinook Montana   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chinook is the county seat of Blaine County and is the largest city in the county, with a population of approximately 1500 residents.
Chinook is a well kept town with three community parks established for the convenience and enjoyment of residents and visitors alike.
Chinook seems to have found the balance of maintaining all the qualities of a small town, while at the same time, quietly progressing into the 21st Century.
www.chinookmontana.com /about.html   (297 words)

  
 Montana Earth Science Picture of the Week
In both cases the sudden warming was due to a weather phenomenon known as a Chinook wind.
Although warm winter winds happen in many parts of the world, the area of Montana outlined by the yellow line is one place where “Chinooks” commonly form.
The key to the Chinook effect is that when the molecules of water vapor freeze, they release heat to their surroundings.
formontana.net /chinook.html   (468 words)

  
 Chinook Montana Profile and Resource Guide, City or community of Chinook, Montana Facts, Information, Relocation, Real ...
The population of Chinook is approximately 1,386 (2000).
Chinook is positioned 48.59 degrees north of the equator and 109.23 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Chinook economy: farming and ranching are the mainstays of the local economy.
www.usacitiesonline.com /mtcountychinook.htm   (385 words)

  
 Montana Designates Nation's First Official Lullaby
Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer signed HB 594 on Wednesday, April 25th, declaring "Montana Lullaby" written by Montana natives Ken Overcast and Wylie Gustafson as the "Official Lullaby of the State of Montana," making it first state in the Union to have an official lullaby.
Chinook, Montana (PRWEB) April 27, 2007 -- Montana has become the first State in the nation to have an official lullaby.
Ken Overcast performed his song Montana Lullaby, the nation's first "Official Lullaby" on the floor of the Montana Senate at the opening of their session Wednesday.
www.prweb.com /releases/montana_lullaby/song_cowboy/prweb522356.htm   (671 words)

  
 Bedtime tune puts Montana's riled up Capitol at ease - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Apparently no state has a lullaby, and Montana aims to be the first.
Overcast, 59, ranches on the Hi-Line, the remote, wind-whipped part of Montana that parallels the Canadian border.
"Montana is the last of that bastion," he said.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2007-02-15-montana-lullaby_x.htm   (535 words)

  
 Chinook News
CHINOOK - Dorothy Grabofsky, 80, former owner of H&D Meat Market, died of natural causes Thursday at Peace Hospice in Great Falls.
CHINOOK - Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jeremy Scott Sandvick Monroe, 20, of Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, died Sunday of injuries sustained in combat in Al Anbar Province in Haditha, northwestern...
WOLF CREEK - By the time the Chinook helicopter with the huge American flag streaming beneath it passed slowly over the ranch here, the protesters and their vile signs were gone, leaving Marine Cpl.
www.topix.net /city/chinook-mt   (637 words)

  
 Montana 'Chinook Opinion' Newspaper Under Fire   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Montana publisher Mike Perry says his newspaper, the Chinook Opinion, has been targeted for attack because of the established newspaper's investigative stance on drugs on the Hi-line.
The Chinook Opinion and its sister publication the The Harlem News, both have been instrumental in publishing reports of the 1987 murders of Richard Cowan and Bernadette Doiron.
One Arizona based investigator while speaking with a confidential source in the Montana Attorney General's office was advised that current Governor Marc Racicot had instructed staff "to ignore" any complaints the "county attorneys" in the counties involved, including Richland, Blaine and Hill counties.
www.constitution.org /mil/mt/chinopin.htm   (227 words)

  
 Milk River Project
Water is diverted from the Milk River near Chinook and Harlem into private canals on each side of the river for lands in the Chinook Division.
Crest elevation of the spillway is 2390.5 ft. Extending from the right abutment of this concrete structure is a compacted earthfill dike, 20 feet wide at the crest, constructed to elevation 2401.5 ft. A cableway with winch-operated cable car, used for maintenance and placement of flashboards when required, spans the spillway section of the dam.
The Vandalia Diversion Dam on Milk River, 3 miles west of Vandalia, Montana, is a reinforced concrete slab and buttress weir-type structure with movable crest gates and an auxiliary spillway.
www.usbr.gov /dataweb/html/milkriver.html   (1748 words)

  
 Chinook, Montana
Chinook, a county seat, is located on Lodge Creek near where it empties into the Milk River.
The town’s name comes from an Indian word meaning “warm wind,” and it is this wind, melting the snow in January and February, that makes it possible for cattle to reach the rich bunchgrass and survive—chinook winds have saved many a cattleman from disaster.
Located just 16 miles south of Chinook on Route 240, it is one of Montana's three units of the Nez Perce Historic Park.
russell.visitmt.com /communities/chinook.htm   (291 words)

  
 Welcome to Chinook, Montana - Small town charm, big city ambience.
Chinook, the county seat of Blaine County is located on Lodge Creek, where it empties into the Milk River.
Chinook once was home to a massive Sugarbeet Factory, which in fact, is the reasoning behind our "strange" mascot.
It is one of Montana's three units of the Nez Perce National Historic Park.
www.chinookmontana.com   (599 words)

  
 Chinook Wireless - Montana's own largest all-digital PCS provider.
Chinook Wireless reserves the right to take any and all action, as it deems necessary or reasonable, to ensure the security of the Site and your account, including without limitation terminating your account, changing your password or requesting additional information to authorize transactions on your account.
You agree that any legal action or proceeding between Chinook Wireless and you for any purpose concerning this Agreement or the parties' obligations hereunder shall be brought exclusively in a federal or state court of competent jurisdiction sitting in Cascade County in the State of Montana.
Chinook Wireless' failure to insist upon or enforce strict performance of any provision of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any provision or right.
www.chinookwireless.com /index.php?page=terms   (1742 words)

  
 Chinook - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chinook Jargon, a pidgin hybrid of Chinookan, Nootka, Chehalis, French and English
The Chinook, an early 20th Century newspaper in Vancouver, B.C., published by George Murray
Chinook (hops), a variety of hops used to brew beer
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chinook   (117 words)

  
 Inman Real Estate, Inc. - Chinook, Montana-   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Bear Paw Battle field commemorates the fallen warriors and soldiers, and the valiant survivors of this confrontation.
It is located 16 miles south of Chinook, Montana.
The Park office is located in the Chinook Chamber Visitor Center on the corner of Highway 2 and Indiana.
www.inmanrealty.com /chinookarea.html   (317 words)

  
 Montana Template
She also states that several years ago another banker in Montana was arrested for laundering money and that this banker died shortly after his arrest when he fell down a mountain and that Mr.
Boost stated that he was the former Chief of Police in Chinook, Montana and that as such he attempted to do his job in a professional and honest manner.
This investigator was sent to Sidney Montana in an attempt to substantiate charges that a former County Attorney' (and NOW City Attorney) by the name of Phillip Carter was involved in the illegal HARASSMENT of a man by the name of Clint Mullin Jr.
www.copi.com /articles/montana/roe.html   (4016 words)

  
 Chinook, Montana (Cities)
A must-see while in Chinook is the Bear Paw Battle Field, 16 miles south of town on Hwy 240.
One of Montana's three units of Nez Perce National Historic Park, it is the site of the surrender of Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce Indians on Oct. 5, 1877.
Chinook is the seat of Blaine County, 22 miles east of Havre between Zurich and Lohman along US 2 on the banks of the Milk River near Bear's Paw Battlefield National Historic Park, the site of Chief Joseph's surrender.
www.ohwy.com /mt/c/chinook.htm   (179 words)

  
 Chinook, Montana
Chinook, Montana, in Blaine county, is 121 miles NE of Great Falls, Montana (center to center) and 608 miles E of Seattle, Washington.
Approximately 66% of housing in Chinook is owner-occupied.
Property taxes are a bit high in Chinook, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/montana/chinook   (530 words)

  
 Mirror Image Beauty Salon in Chinook Montana, MT (Merchant America Montana)
Almost a quarter of Montana is national forest or public lands, with almost 5 million acres protected as wilderness areas.
Montana's Highest Point is Granite Peak; 12,799 feet (10th highest in the nation).
Montana is located in the United States and its Border States are Idaho, South Dakota, North Dakota and Wyoming.
montana.merchantamerica.com /directory/Beauty_and_Care/Beauty_Salons/Mirror_Image_Beauty_Salon   (2177 words)

  
 BILLZilla - T-1 Chinook Montana T1 Price Quotes in Real-Time   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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The are committed to their partners, thier agents, and to their customers, many of whom are your neighbors in Chinook Montana.
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 Chinook, Montana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chinook is a city in Blaine County, Montana, United States.
Points of interest are the Bear Paw Battlefield Museum located in the small town's center and the Bear Paw Battlefield, located just twenty miles south of Chinook.
Chinook is located at 48°35′22″N, 109°13′56″W (48.589432, -109.232126)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chinook,_Montana   (390 words)

  
 Bulgaria Confidential Report on Drug Trafficking into Montana
Eye witnesses from the Chinook area have reported to the FBI that they have seen attorney Ranstrom unload hundreds of large packages of cocaine form a private airplane at the Chinook airport.
The Montana attorney general's office was called in to investigate the reports and did not clear attorney Ryder.
Hove has complained privately that he is now targeted in the Montana supreme court's commission on practice by Ryder, to lose his license because Ryder is on the commission on practice board.
www.copi.com /articles/montana/980317c.html   (1340 words)

  
 DNRC Commissions & Committees
Timber, surface, and mineral resources are managed for the benefit of the common schools and the other endowed institutions in Montana, under the direction of the State Board of Land Commissioners.
Land Banking Information – The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC), by direction of the Montana Board of Land Commissioners, is pursuing legislation to authorize the agency to conduct land banking with parcels of State School Trust Lands.
Randy Reed of Chinook Montana serve as Co-chairs.
dnrc.mt.gov /commissions/Default.asp   (329 words)

  
 Chinook Environmental Toxic Tort Lawyer: Free Legal Services in Montana (MT)
Industries in Chinook are legally required to control and contain their toxic waste and byproducts.
Be aware that Weitz and Luxenberg may not be able to handle all lawsuits in all regions of Montana due to state and government statutes.
If Weitz and Luxenberg is unable to represent you, we may refer you to a lawyer with whom we have a relationship, or to your local bar association for legal services.
www.weitzlux.com /montana/chinooktoxictortlawyer_371963.html   (441 words)

  
 Chinook, Montana
Chinook was named after the American Indian word that describes the winds that whip through the area in January and February causing temperatures to rise 70 degrees in a few hours.
Chinooks have saved many cattle herds by exposing grass when the snow melts.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by international laws.
www.planetware.com /montana/chinook-us-mt-ch.htm   (76 words)

  
 Chinook, Montana MT, city profile (Blaine County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Montana > All counties > Blaine County > Chinook
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Chinook was $16,038, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Chinook, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $246.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=27688   (535 words)

  
 Chinook Dentists & Dental Insurance @ Dental Plans
With the most dentists in combined networks anywhere, several Chinook dentists and dental plans may be available in your area (find Chinook dental plans).
Each participating Chinook dentist charges plan members according to an established "discounted fee schedule." Services include braces, teeth whitening, dentures, gum surgery, implant dentistry, laser dentistry, and many more.
If you are in need of specialty work from Chinook general dentists, Chinook cosmetic dentists, Chinook orthodontists, Chinook family dentists, holistic dentists, Chinook oral surgeons, or Chinook pediatric dentists, participating Chinook dentists are available for each dental plan.
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 I Couldn't make this up   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Perry was excited because he had recieved an invitation to address the Montana state Senate in support of the legislation to establish a state office of "inspector general".
Chinook is located in Blaine County- the site of the Cowan murders and the situs of the celebrated disputes involving the termination of Bernie Brost as Chinook Police Chief after Brost began to observe drug flights at the county airport.
The inspector general legislation is the first attempt in Montana to reform in light of government corruption.
www.helenamontana.com /statepage/wingnuts.htm   (579 words)

  
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 Chinook Real Estate & Chinook Homes For Sale — Trulia.com
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