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Articles from the October 9, 2014 edition


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  • Fire Prevention Week

    Updated Oct 9, 2014

  • Fire Prevention Week

    Updated Oct 9, 2014

  • Orienteering through Beaver Creek Park

    Updated Oct 9, 2014

  • Loan lawsuit filed against Rocky Boy

    Tim Leeds|Updated Oct 9, 2014
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    In the midst of political turmoil and a scandalous federal investigation of corruption and embezzlement at Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation, the Chippewa Cree Tribe now faces a multi-million dollar lawsuit claiming the tribe defaulted on loan payments. BEH Gaming Ltd. of Florida filed a lawsuit in state District Court in Havre asking state District Judge Dan Boucher to award it the balance of a $5.5 million 2011 promissory note made by the tribe for a defaulted loan, and a...

  • Obituary - Robert W. Watkins

    Updated Oct 9, 2014

    Robert W. Watkins was called home by our heavenly father Oct. 2, 2014. Funeral services will be Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014, at 2 p.m., at the Chinook High School Auditorium. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook. Condolences may be left of the family at www.edwardsfuneralhomemt.com. Bob was born Jan. 6, 1922, at the old Sacred Heart Hospital in Havre. He is the son of the late Ben and Katie Watkins, the youngest of nine brothers and sisters. He...

  • For the Record, October 9, 2014

    Updated Oct 9, 2014

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a possible stalking reported at the police station at 3:19 p.m. Wednesday. —— A caller reported Wednesday at 3:50 p.m. hitting one of the trailers at Sunnyside Intermedi-ate School. —— Officers arrested Roger Lee Wells, 59, of Havre on charges of criminal trespass to property and criminal contempt after a 2nd Street caller reported Wednesday at 6:44 p.m. a party at a residence that was supposed to be unoccupied. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical personnel responded to two...

  • MDT's Tooley to speak at Highway 2 meeting

    Tim Leeds|Updated Oct 9, 2014

    A group pushing to upgrade U.S. Highway 2 through Montana is calling on as many Hi-Liners as possible to attend its annual meeting to hear from a prominent guest: The director of the Montana Department of Transportation that oversees maintenance, repairs and upgrades of Montana’s highways. Montana Highway 2 Association Vice President Bob Kaul said Wednesday that Mike Tooley will update people about the plans MDT has for work on the highway. “We are pleased that Director Tooley will be the guest speaker as he is our con...

  • Havre High's Brenna to wrestle at Grand View

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 9, 2014

    Grayson Brenna has already done a lot with his high school wrestling. And with the 2014-15 season still a couple of months away, Brenna has plenty left to do. But one thing Brenna won’t have to do during his final season with the Blue Ponies is worry about where he’s going to attend college. That’s because the Blue Pony senior has already got that important detail of his future taken care of. Brenna recently signed to wrestle with NAIA powerhouse, Grand View University. The s...

  • Tip Time: Lights open the season tonight

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 9, 2014

    The first full week in October seems awfully early to think about college basketball. But ready or not, college basketball is here. Tonight at 7, the Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team makes its season and home debut as the Lights take on Concordia University-Alberta inside the Armory Gymnasium. And with a brand new season of MSU-N basketball here, it’s business as usual for the Lights, who went 23-9 in 2013-14, finished second in the Frontier with an 11-...

  • Skylights head north to open a new season

    George Ferguson|Updated Oct 9, 2014

    The last time anyone saw the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team, the Skylights were a long way from home, and ending their 2013-14 season with a magical run to the NAIA Sweet 16. Well, the Skylights are about to make their 2014-15 season debut and, again, they’re a long way from home. Northern opens the season with two games this weekend in Edmonton, Alberta. Tonight, the Skylights take on Concordia University of Alberta, then they’ll face The Kings...

  • Havre City Court for July 2014

    Updated Oct 9, 2014

    Editor’s note: The computer program provided by the Montana state government to print media reports on court actions does not always list all fines assessed. The following cases were resolved by Havre City Judge Virginia Seigel in July. ——— A man born in 1989 was fined $100 for minor in possession, under the age of 18 at the time cited, first offense. ——— A man born in 1990 was fined $100 for MIP, under the age of 18 at the time cited, first offense; was fined $500 and sentenced to 180 days in jail, 178 days suspended and two...

  • Triangle Communications hosts 61st annual meeting Oct. 18th

    Denise Kovacich Triangle Communications|Updated Oct 9, 2014

    Triangle Telephone Cooperative Association Inc., doing business as Triangle Communications, celebrates 61 years of service at their 2014 Annual Meeting of Members Saturday, Oct. 18. The meeting will take place in the Student Union Building on the campus of Montana State University-Northern. Registration begins at 8:30 am, the business meeting starts at 10 a.m. and lunch will be served following the meeting. Trustees for two districts will be elected by members attending. Profiles of trustee nominees are available on the...