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- Chinook Indians
"Chinook Indians." 27 February 2008. HowStuffWorks.com. 20 November 2008. Chinook Indians, a small Pacific Coast tribe belonging to the Chinookan language family.
- Across the Big Sky
BILLINGS - A Montana Highway Patrol trooper has cited two Pryor men with drunken driving in one traffic stop.
- Cellular One laying off 20, closing call center
Cellular One is closing its customer call center in Great Falls, putting 20 people out of work.
- Signs to tell the tale of tribe's path
LEWISTOWN - Once the tribe's ancestral hunting grounds, Lewistown and the Judith Basin could become the eastern gateway of the Nez Perce Trail.
- On the home front
Late last week, Army Staff Sgt. Josh Caldwell headed back to war in Afghanistan.
- Henry Earl Grabofsky
CHINOOK - Henry Earl Grabofsky, 89, a retired businessman and Army veteran, died of natural causes Sunday at a Havre care center.
- Katheren Alpha Johnson
HAVRE - Katheren Alpha Johnson, 86, of Havre, died of natural causes Sunday at her home.
- Across the Big Sky
The Board of Trustees of the Glacier National ParkFund has awarded $201,100 from unrestricted funds in grants to Glacier National Park.
- Ruth Wilberg Brekke
KALISPELL - Former Great Falls and Chinook resident Ruth Wilberg Brekke, 86, of Kalispell, died of natural causes Thursday at a Kalispell care facility.
- PSC tells Molnar to take steps toward turning over his e-mails
On a 3-2 vote, the state Public Service Commission on Tuesday essentially ordered Commissioner Brad Molnar, R-Laurel, to release some of his office e-mails to a political opponent who had requested them.
- Montana high school band all-stars perform in Great Falls
Every four years, hundreds of musicians from across the state offer a special concert here in Great Falls: the All-State Music Festival, featuring Montana's stand-out high school musicians.
- All-State Music Festival Gala concert is tonight
The creme de la creme music students from around the state tonight are bringing their fine tunes to a concert led by national conductors with a cameo by former music teacher Sen.
- Festival concert tonight features Chinook Winds and more
The Montana High School Association All-State Music Festival host night concert features the Cascade Quartet, Chinook Winds and the University of Idaho DancersDrummersDreamers.
- State's best school musicians in Great Falls for event
School is out for the next two days while teachers attend workshops, but the halls of Great Falls High School will be filled with some of the state's best music.
- Chinook Sugarbeet Festival is Saturday
Chinook celebrates an important part of its history this weekend with the fourth annual Sugarbeet Festival on Saturday.
- Keep on ticking: Conrad's town clock being restored
CONRAD - It was a common con for Conrad children more than 50 years ago to blame the town clock as the reason they were home late from the matinee.
- Western Montana Lives - Frank Sonnenberga s work in Missoula will continue to live on
Frank Sonnenberg typified a bygone era of Missoula while planting bulbs for the future, playing to inspire unborn generations while embodying a fleeting spirit of the past.
- Fred L. Thackeray
HAVRE - Fred L. Thackeray, 84, died of natural causes Monday at his home in Havre.
- Chinook ranch family honored
CHINOOK - After Henry Hofeldt died unexpectedly in 1942, his five sons each bought pieces of the ranch from their mother, Alvina, along with the operation's 4,000 ewes.
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City DescriptionChinook is a city in and the county seat of Blaine County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,386 at the 2000 census. 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 / 48.58944, -109.23222 (48.589432, -109.232126).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,386 people, 657 households, and 375 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,693.2 people per square mile (1,049.3/km²). There were 732 housing units at an average density of 1,422.4/sq mi (554.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.34% White, 0.36% African American, 6.35% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.29% from other races, and 1.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.58% of the population.
There were 657 households out of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.4% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.9% ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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Chinook is a city in Blaine County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,386 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Blaine County^GR6. 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)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²), all land.
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,386 people, 657 households, and 375 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,049.3/km² (2,693.2/mi²). There were 732 housing units at an average density of 554.2/km² (1,422.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.34% White, 0.36% African American, 6.35% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.29% from other races, and 1.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.58% of the population.
There were 657 households out of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.4% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.9% were non-families. 39.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.84.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 89.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $25,461, and the median income for a family was $35,577. Males had a median income of $26,667 versus $20,179 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,038. About 12.1% of families and 17.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.8% of those under age 18 and 20.1% of those age 65 or over.
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