Archive For October 2010
Early clues: What to watch in Tuesday's elections
November 1st, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — How early will America know if it's a Republican romp or if Democ...
Early morning derailment spills oil and wheat
November 1st, 2010
Early morning derailment spills oil and wh...
Rocky Boy Tribal election still on, for now
November 1st, 2010
Rocky Boy Tribal election still on, for no...
Comeback Mounted
November 1st, 2010
For one half of football, the normally explosive Eastern Oregon Mountaineers looked anything but, while the Montana State University-Northern Lights dominated.
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MSU-Northern Game Day Notebook
November 1st, 2010
It's hard to find moral victories in what happened to the Montana State University-Northern Lights Saturday at Blue Pony Stadium.
The Lights got...
George Ferguson Column: An epic tale of two different halves
November 1st, 2010
It’s almost like the Montana State University-Northern Lights and Eastern Oregon Mountaineers played two different football games over the course of 60 minutes Saturday aft...
Cowboys end Havre's season in Miles City
November 1st, 2010
Though the score doesn’t show it, the Havre High football team accomplished a lot over the weekend.
Playing in Miles City, the No. 3...
Skylights split weekend games in Duck Inn/JDRF Classic
November 1st, 2010
The end of the first-ever Duck Inn/JDRF Classic was much better than the middle for the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team.
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A special debut for one Skylight
November 1st, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team’s season-opening home tournament at the MSU-Northern Fieldhouse certainly meant a lot to a lot of people...
Panthers, Rangers take care of Blue Pony spikers in Havre
November 1st, 2010
Nothing went as planned for the Havre High volleyball team this weekend.
On Saturday the Central A Blue Ponies played host to two conferenc...
Cardinals outscore MSU-N on the mat
November 1st, 2010
It wasn’t the start the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team was looking for. But the Lights will go forward from here.
On Frid...
Griffins sweep Skylights
November 1st, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team ended its last, and most difficult road trip of the regular season with a tough, three-game loss at Westminster College....
Both parties aim to seize control of Legislature
October 31st, 2010
Both parties aim to seize control of Legis...
Montana State hopes to improve graduation rate
October 31st, 2010
Montana State hopes to improve graduation...
Schweitzer locks up his land on Mullan Pass
October 31st, 2010
Schweitzer locks up his land on Mullan Pas...
Top JFK aide Theodore Sorensen dies at 82 in NY
October 31st, 2010
Top JFK aide Theodore Sorensen dies at 82...
Breaking Sports: Eastern Oregon 39, Lights 36
October 30th, 2010
For the second time this season, the Eastern Oregon Mountaineers crushed a brilliant first-half performance by the Montana State University-Northern Lights. Saturday at Blue Pony Stadium, the Mount...
Saturday's Playoff Football
October 30th, 2010
The Chinook Sugarbeeters opened the 2010 Class C 8-man playoffs with a blowout win over Scobey. Saturday in Chinook, the Beeters thumped the Spartans 42-6 to advance to next week's quarterfinal in...
Breaking Sports: Skylights 82, LaSierra 45
October 30th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team closed out the Duck Inn/JDRF Classic with a resounding 82-45 win over LaSierra University Saturday night at the MSU-Northern Fieldhous...
Gas well proposed in Montana national monument
October 30th, 2010
Gas well proposed in Montana national monu...
In election's shadow, rally draws laughs, activism
October 30th, 2010
In election's shadow, rally draws laughs,...
Yemeni arrested, al-Qaida bomber eyed in mail plot
October 30th, 2010
Yemeni arrested, al-Qaida bomber eyed in m...
Breaking Sports: Miles City 54, Blue Ponies 26
October 30th, 2010
The Havre High football team's 2010 season came to end Saturday in Miles City. In the first round of the Class A playoffs, the Miles City Cowboys ran away from the Ponies 54-26.
The Cowboy...
Breaking Sports: North Idaho defeats MSU-N
October 29th, 2010
In the season-opening dual for the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team, the Lights were defeated by North Idaho College by a score of 30-12 Friday night in Havre.
NIC won the f...
Breaking Sports: Northwest U. 86, Skylights 77
October 29th, 2010
The second day of the Duck Inn/JDRF Classic wasn't as kind to the Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team as the first. On Friday afternoon at the MSU-Northern Fieldhouse, the S...
Terror plot thwarted as US-bound explosives seized
October 29th, 2010
Terror plot thwarted as US-bound explosive...
Kavulla outraises Ryan in PSC contest
October 29th, 2010
GOP newcomer outraises ex-senator in PSC r...
MSU-B poll: Voters favor ballot initiatives
October 29th, 2010
MSU-B poll: Voters favor ballot initiative...
Conservative groups challenge Montana ethics chief
October 29th, 2010
Conservative groups challenge Mont. ethics...
Republican bus tour rallies the vote in Havre
October 29th, 2010
Republican bus tour rallies the vote in Ha...
Rotary Club holds annual third-grade Halloween Party
October 29th, 2010
Rotary Club holds annual third-grade Hallo...
Havre Trap Club holds benefit for Zack Ambler
October 29th, 2010
Havre Trap Club holds benefit for Zack Amb...
Havre PD urges residents to lock car doors
October 29th, 2010
Havre PD urges residents to lock car doors...
Justice of the peace: police officer or clerk of court
October 29th, 2010
Justice of the peace: police officer or cl...
Candidates hear comments from hospital officials
October 29th, 2010
Candidates hear comments from hospital off...
The last time: Lights host EOU in home finale
October 29th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern football team put together its most complete game of 2010 last weekend. And the timing couldn’t have been any better.
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MSU-N Game Day Feature: A bright career
October 29th, 2010
Matt Stuart has seen a lot of footballs flying through the air in between the lines at Blue Pony Stadium. And the senior wide receiver for the MSU-Northern Lights has...
Northern seniors will be missed
October 29th, 2010
Time flies when you're playing college football. And on Saturday at Blue Pony Stadium, the 2010 Montana State University-Northern senior class will play their last home football...
Ponies take another shot at Cowboys
October 29th, 2010
The Havre High football team has done a lot of growing up this season. But with the Class A playoffs getting underway, the Blue Ponies are hoping they have grown up enough...
Skylights crush LaSierra
October 29th, 2010
If the first basket of the season is any indication, then the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team has good things ahead of it.
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Lights hit the mat
October 29th, 2010
After four preseason duals and a month-long grind of preparation, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team will finally do it for real tonight.
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Four Hi-Line teams seeking playoff wins Saturday
October 29th, 2010
The regular season may have come to an end last weekend, but there is still plenty of football taking place along the Hi-Line.
As the postseason...
Rival Eagles take down Ponies in four
October 29th, 2010
There were times during Thursday’s match where the Havre High volleyball team played its best volleyball of the season. But it was the times of struggle by the Blue P...
Sports Reminder: Stone Child holds Tribal College Tournament
October 29th, 2010
The Stone Child College men's and women's basketball teams will host a Tribal College kickoff basketball tournament starting today in Rocky Boy. Teams from Stone Child, Ft. Belknap College, Fort...
MSU-N spikers swept by LC State
October 29th, 2010
As well as the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team was playing coming into Thursday night’s match in Lewiston, Idaho, the Lewis-Clark State Warriors wer...
Breaking Sports: Skylights 101, LaSierra 29
October 28th, 2010
The MSU-Northern women's basketball team had a sparkling debut Thursday night in Havre. In the first of three days of action in the Duck Inn/JDRF Classic, the Skylights routed LaSierra College of...
Breaking Sports: LC State sweeps MSU-N
October 28th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team was downed in three games Thursday night at nationally-ranked Lewis-Clark State. The Warriors defeated the Skylights by scores of 25-13, 25-20...
Local candidates represent their parties
October 28th, 2010
Local candidates represent their parties
Planned Parenthood sues Montana over birth control
October 28th, 2010
Planned Parenthood sues Montana over birth...
Polls gone wild: Political gripes in Internet age
October 28th, 2010
Polls gone wild: Political gripes in Inter...
Governor touts budget, economic achievement
October 28th, 2010
Governor touts budget, economic achievemen...
Hutton, Bergren in sharp contrast at forum
October 28th, 2010
Hutton, Bergren in sharp contrast at...
Warburton, Seidel debate issues at forum
October 28th, 2010
Warburton, Seidel debate issues at forum
Hill County commissioner candidates talk budget, Havre relations
October 28th, 2010
Hill County commissioner candidates talk budget, Hav...
MSU-N women set for season debut
October 28th, 2010
The dawn of a new season in NAIA women’s basketball is here.
And the Montana State University-Northern Skylights will kick off their...
Skylights play for a great cause
October 28th, 2010
Basketball teams across the country hold early season tournaments to raise money and awareness for great causes like Coaches vs Cancer and Breast Cancer Awareness.
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HHS spikers brace for a big finish
October 28th, 2010
The Havre High volleyball team has a very busy and important weekend ahead.
Playing three conference opponents in two days to end the regular season, the Blu...
Skylights hit the road tonight
October 28th, 2010
One last road trip stands between the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team and a strong finish to Frontier Conference regular season.
Toni...
Zoning changes move forward, business license held back
October 27th, 2010
Zoning changes move forward, business lice...
New programs at HRDC look to help parents
October 27th, 2010
New programs at HRDC look to help parents
Postseason volleyball arrives
October 27th, 2010
The first of three straight weeks of high drama and intense action on the volleyball court will take place on the Hi-Line this weekend.
In Rudyard on Thursday...
Lights, Mounties pick up steam
October 27th, 2010
The two hottest teams in the Frontier Conference will go head-to-head on Saturday.
And the way things were going when Montana State U...
After tragedy, Seahawks reach out to Havre fans
October 26th, 2010
After tragedy, Seahawks reach out to Havre...
GOP Victory Express bus tour to stop in Havre
October 26th, 2010
GOP Victory Express bus tour to stop in Ha...
Absentee voters urged to make Nov. 2 deadline
October 26th, 2010
Absentee voters urged to make Nov. 2 deadl...
Health officials push full flu vaccination
October 26th, 2010
Health officials push full flu vaccination...
Kavulla stands for responsible government
October 26th, 2010
Kavulla stands for responsible government
Battle for the Legislature: GOP hopes to increase its clout
October 26th, 2010
Battle for the Legislature: GOP hopes to increase it...
MSU-N Women's Basketball Preview
October 26th, 2010
Since he arrived on campus six years ago, Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball coach Chris Mouat has helped carry on the winning tradition of Northern basketball,...
Hi-Line Football Roundup
October 26th, 2010
The regular season came to an end this weekend, but most of the action got underway earlier than usual.
Wednesday in Augusta, the Northern C Six-Man Bi...
Ponies look ahead, not back
October 26th, 2010
A home loss in your last game of the regular season is always crushing to a team’s spirits, but the Havre High football program has to rebound quickly.
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George Ferguson Column: Good football indeed
October 26th, 2010
The Havre High football team wrapped up a Class A playoff berth last weekend in Livingston.
And even though the Blue Ponies suffered a difficult...
In state, small agency has enormous impact
October 25th, 2010
The Montana director of U. S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development said the agency invested a large chunk of money in the state during 2009-10, with a large amount coming through the 2009 Am...
Council committees to discuss zoning, licenses, contract negotiations
October 25th, 2010
Council committees to discuss zoning, lice...
Havre meeting to look at energy code changes
October 25th, 2010
Havre meeting to look at energy code chang...
Concert association kicks off 2010-11 season
October 25th, 2010
Concert association kicks off 2010-11 seas...
Rehberg, McDonald, Fellows: Congressional race offers voters clear cho...
October 25th, 2010
Rehberg, McDonald, Fellows: Congressional race offer...
Lights strike gold in Butte
October 25th, 2010
One of the mantras of the Montana State University-Northern football team all season long has been — the Lights were looking for a game in which both the offense and defense play...
On a roll: Skylights sweep Argos
October 25th, 2010
If the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team was still searching for a complete match this season, the Skylights finally found at home.
On Friday...
MSU-N spikers building momentum
October 25th, 2010
They started off with a lot of momentum, all the way back in August. But then the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team hit a speed bump. Northern dropped six straight Fron...
Panthers roar past Blue Ponies
October 25th, 2010
There was a lot on the line for the Havre High football team, but the Blue Ponies just didn’t get it done.
Friday night at Blue Pony Stadium in H...
Blue Pony runners reach the finish line
October 25th, 2010
Over the weekend the cross country season came to an end, and ending the year on a high note, the Havre High boys and girls cross country teams both grabbed solid finishes.
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MSU-N grapplers learn from Alumni
October 25th, 2010
Although the Montana State University-Northern Lights wrestling team suffered a loss over the weekend, it was all in good fun.
Saturday at the Armory G...
Lights, Skylights take on the past
October 25th, 2010
A lot of talent has passed through the Montana State University-Northern basketball program. And on Saturday night, both the Lights and Skylights saw a glimpse of that talent fir...
HHS escapes Browning in five
October 25th, 2010
The Central A volleyball tournament is right around the corner. And with three Central A Conference matches left on their schedule, the Havre Blue Ponies have plenty of work to d...
Motherhood generates talk in Okla. governor's race
October 23rd, 2010
Motherhood generates talk in Okla. governo...
Iraq war files document more deaths than US count
October 23rd, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — Military documents laid bare in the biggest leak of secret informa...
Ethics chief hammers Western Tradition Partnership
October 23rd, 2010
Ethics chief hammers Western Tradition Par...
Rocky Boy Red Ribbon Week raises awareness
October 22nd, 2010
Rocky Boy Red Ribbon Week raises awareness...
Public relations training wraps up in Havre
October 22nd, 2010
Public relations training wraps up in Havr...
Ponies lay it on the line against Belgrade
October 22nd, 2010
Regular season games don’t get much bigger than this.
Both the Have High Blue Ponies and Belgrade Panthers are locked in a tie for th...
Friday Night Lights Feature: Ten questions with Kade Barsotti
October 22nd, 2010
Kade Barsotti is a senior at Havre High School. And during his freshman, sophomore and junior years, Barsotti was a talented cross country runner for the Blue Ponies. He wa...
Lights surge past Regina in season opener
October 22nd, 2010
Life isn’t perfect. And neither are season-opening basketball games, especially when a team is incorporating seven new players and no returning starters.
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Lights look for payback in Butte
October 22nd, 2010
Even without a league championship or a playoff berth on the line, there is still plenty of football season left and a lot to play for.
The Monta...
Northern hosts UGF in rivalry match
October 22nd, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team has already played several critical Frontier Conference matches this season.
And from...
Alumni Day at MSU-N
October 22nd, 2010
There are plenty of things to do and see when it comes to sports at Montana State University-Northern. But rarely can a fan do and see so much in one day.
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Ponies run to the Class A finish line
October 22nd, 2010
All the miles, practices and races lead up to this. The regular season is now over and one last race will determine who is a state champion..
Sat...
Breaking Sports: Lights 77, Regina 58
October 21st, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team opened its season with an emphatic 77-58 victory over the University of Regina Thursday night at the MSU-Northern fieldhouse.
La...
Political mailings are copy-and-paste mud slinging
October 21st, 2010
Political mailings are copy-and-paste mud slinging
I-164: Aims to limit ‘payday’ loan interest
October 21st, 2010
I-164: Aims to limit ‘payday’ loan inter...
Political blogger under fire from other liberals
October 21st, 2010
Political blogger under fire from other li...
NPR axes, Fox defends Williams over Muslim remarks
October 21st, 2010
NPR axes, Fox defends Williams over Muslim...
U.S. bracing for major leak of secret Iraq war files
October 21st, 2010
US bracing for major leak of secret Iraq w...
Federal biofuel plans criticized in Havre
October 21st, 2010
Federal biofuel plans criticized in Havre
A positive message from local business
October 21st, 2010
Janine Donoven hopes to lighten some moods.
Sick of all the bad news, the local jewe...
Football goes by fast
October 21st, 2010
Every football program has a group of seniors leading the way. Some groups have more than others, but none-the-less, seniors still play an important role in any program. &n...
Hitting the court: Lights host Regina
October 21st, 2010
The football season has a ways to go and winter isn't here yet. But make no mistake, college basketball season has arrived in Havre. Tonight at 7, the Mo...
MSU-N looks sharp in final Maroon/Gold Dual
October 21st, 2010
There was plenty riding on the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team's final Maroon/Gold Scrimmage. And when the dust settled on Wednesday nig...
Hi-Line Sports Schedule
October 21st, 2010
FridayHigh School FootballHavre High vs Belgrade, 7 p.m.Harlem at Conrad, 7 p.m.College VolleyballMSU-Northern vs Great Falls7 p.m....
Teachers gathering in Helena for conference
October 20th, 2010
Teachers gathering in Helena for conferenc...
Fundraiser at governor's mansion draws ire of GOP
October 20th, 2010
Fundraiser at governor's mansion draws ir...
CI-105: Seeks to ban real estate transfer taxes
October 20th, 2010
CI-105: Seeks to ban real estate transfer taxes
Tester: Montana is on the cutting edge of green technology
October 20th, 2010
A local farmer — and U. S. senator — was the featured speaker Tuesday at a two-day summit on biofuels in Havre.
Ag director: much more to do to promote renewable fuels
October 20th, 2010
The director of the Montana Department of Agriculture said during the Ethanol Producers and Consumers Agricultural Biofuel Summit...
Touch down — and a smooth landing for the airport
October 20th, 2010
Touch down — and a smooth landing fo...
Sapp Seidel’s moderate voice a good fit for region
October 20th, 2010
Sapp Seidel’s moderate voice a good fit for re...
Running towards one last race
October 20th, 2010
Every so often a school is blessed with an elite athlete, somebody who pushes his or her self beyond the boundaries of others, an athlete who is feared by the conference and just...
MSU-N Men's Basketball Preview
October 20th, 2010
In college basketball, players and come and go, and winning teams eventually have to rebuild. It’s part of the game. ...
Northern grapplers dual at home tonight
October 20th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern wrestling team has been on a state-wide tour, competing in a pair of scrimmages in Ronan, last Thursday and Glasgow on Monday night.&n...
Hi-Line Sports Schedule
October 20th, 2010
TonightHigh School FootballChinook vs BeltChester/J-I at Tri-CitiesBig Sandy at AugustaCollege WrestlingMSU-N Maroon/Gold, 7...
Seeking info on Shellenbarger homestead
October 19th, 2010
Looking for info on Shallenbarger homestead
City crews deserve credit for helping out
October 19th, 2010
City crews deserve credit for helping out
Kavulla has engaged in negative campaigning
October 19th, 2010
Kavulla has engaged in negative campaignin...
Hunting initiative lawsuit rejected by judge
October 19th, 2010
Hunting initiative lawsuit rejected by jud...
Armed suspect robs Magic Diamond casino
October 19th, 2010
(Corrrection: The print edition of the Havre Daily News incorrectly reported that the robbery was at Lucky Lil's Casino. The initial police report listed Lucky Lil's as the location of the robber...
Landfill work progresses, lawsuit over access moving slowly
October 19th, 2010
Landfill work progresses, lawsuit over acc...
Late registration, polling places stressed
October 27th, 2010
Late registration, polling places stressed...
Hi-Line Football Roundup
October 19th, 2010
Several Hi-Line football teams faced off this weekend. Friday night in Chester, the Chinook Sugarbeeters and Chester/J-I Hawks faced off in Northern C 8-...
Hi-Line Volleyball Roundup
October 19th, 2010
District volleyball tournaments are coming, and area teams are starting to fight for position as the postseason draws near. Tuesday saw a pair of nonconfe...
HHS plays one game for a home game
October 19th, 2010
As the Havre High football team prepares for its last game of the season, playoff seeding is on the line. As of now, the Blue Ponies are tied with the Be...
Lights complete exciting dual in Glasgow
October 19th, 2010
The second of three Maroon/Gold Duals went as well as the first for the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team. The Lights were in Glasgow Monda...
Breaking news: Judge tosses out Montana's corporate campaign finance...
October 18th, 2010
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A state judg...
2 workers killed in Tenn. post office shooting
October 18th, 2010
2 workers killed in Tenn. post office shoo...
Renewable energy divides candidates in PSC Dist. 1
October 18th, 2010
Renewable energy divides candidates in PSC...
Bergren is one of the finest legislators
October 18th, 2010
Bergren is one of the finest legislators
Guest column: Set the record straight: Renewable energy works for Mont...
October 18th, 2010
Set the record straight: Renewable energy works for...
Overtime Thriller
October 18th, 2010
Even on an overcast, chilly and windy fall day, lightning can still strike. And the Montana State University-Northern football team proved lightning can indeed strike twice...
Former Cut Bank Wolves spark Lights
October 18th, 2010
For many years, the Cut Bank High School football team was a Class B dynasty.
It hasn’t been like that in recent times, but in MSU-No...
George Ferguson Column: Lights did it together
October 18th, 2010
For weeks, the Montana State University-Northern football team was looking for an outing when both sides of the ball would play a great game on the same day.
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Ponies romp in Livingston
October 18th, 2010
Vying for a playoff spot, it seemed that everything came together at once for the Havre High football team.
Friday in Livingston, the Centr...
Skylights earn a split at home
October 18th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team was hoping for a home sweep this weekend.
But after a difficult Friday night loss at home to Mont...
Hi-Line volleyball players making an impact in college
October 18th, 2010
If producing quality volleyball players on the Hi-Line is a secret, then this weekend at the MSU-Northern Fieldhouse, the cat got let out of the bag.
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Pony netters take down Browning
October 18th, 2010
With another weekend in the books, the Havre High volleyball team took another positive step in securing its No. 2 spot in the division.
Saturday at th...
Havre runners warm up for state
October 18th, 2010
Divisionals are in the books, and while the Havre High girls team finished right where it wanted to, the Blue Pony boys found out just how tough running in the Central A ca...
Tribal leaders tell feds road funding needs a fix
October 17th, 2010
Tribal leaders tell feds road funding need...
Sports fans ensnared in Fox, Cablevision rate duel
October 17th, 2010
Sports fans ensnared in Fox, Cablevision r...
Obama: Economy hurting Democratic candidates
October 17th, 2010
Obama: Economy hurting Democratic candidat...
Fox yanks playoffs from cable in flap with Cablevision
October 16th, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) — Cablevision, the service provider for 3 million customers in the New...
Saturday's Prep Football
October 16th, 2010
The Big Sandy Pioneers outlasted the North Star Knights41-39 in a critical Six-Man Northern Division showdown Saturday in Rudyard.
Saturday's Scores The Associated Pr...
Skylights win in four
October 16th, 2010
The MSU-Northern volleyball team snapped a six-match losing streak with a four-set win over the UM-Western Bulldogs Saturday night at the MSU-Northern Fieldhouse. The Skylights beat the Bulldogs by...
Breaking sports: Lights 36, Western 33 OT
October 16th, 2010
Two big throws, two catches by two former Cut Bank stars, and the Montana State University-Northern Lights are back in the win column. The Lights got a 4-yard touchdown pass from Derek Lear to Cut...
Ag issues top final Rehberg, McDonald debate
October 16th, 2010
From right, Republican candidate and prese...
Friday's Prep Football
October 15th, 2010
In a huge Northern C tilt on the Hi-Line Friday night, the No. 6 Chinook Sugarbeeters marched in to Chester and came away with a 56-20 win over the Chester/J-I Hawks. Both Chinook's Tyler Molyneau...
Breaking Sports: Blue Ponies 61, Livingston 19
October 15th, 2010
The Havre High football team put on another dominating road display on Friday night in Livingston. In a Central A Conference clash, the Blue Ponies trounced the Livingston Rangers 61-19. The win as...
Breaking sports: Montana Tech sweeps Northern
October 15th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team dropped its sixth straight Frontier Conference match after falling to the Montana Tech Orediggers in three games Friday night at the MSU-Northe...
Poplar board votes to let principal keep job
October 15th, 2010
Poplar board votes to let principal keep j...
Breaking news: Jury can't reach verdict in Vaughn shooting death
October 15th, 2010
Jury can't reach verdict in Vaughn shooti...
Molnar appeals $21,000 ethics ruling against him
October 15th, 2010
Molnar appeals $21,000 ethics ruling again...
Senate GOP, Democrats fight for financial edge
October 15th, 2010
Senate GOP, Democrats fight for financial...
Question and answer with House District 34 candidates
October 15th, 2010
Question and answer with House District 34 candidate...
Hansen is qualified, regardless of politics
October 15th, 2010
Hansen is qualified, regardless of politics
Thanks for domestic abuse fundraiser participants
October 15th, 2010
Thanks for domestic abuse fundraiser participants
Breaking news: Airport board approves flights to Denver
October 15th, 2010
Daily flights from Havre to Denver will begin in early November.
Breaking news: Dems tour Northern biofuel labs
October 15th, 2010
Democratic candidates for local legislat...
Breaking news: Tester to speak at biofuels summit
October 15th, 2010
Sen. Jon Tester. D-Mont., will be a...
Canadian border decisions draw criticism
October 15th, 2010
Canadian border decisions draw criticism
An educational first month for Montana Digital Academy
October 15th, 2010
An educational first month for Monta...
City to take proposals to use Community Transportation funds
October 15th, 2010
City to take proposals to use Community Tr...
Back in action: Lights host Bulldogs
October 15th, 2010
Well rested and perhaps with recharged batteries, two Frontier Conference football teams will take to the field looking for a fresh start. On Saturday, th...
Bye week has MSU-N refreshed
October 15th, 2010
If there was ever a case in which the Montana State University-Northern football team needed some time off, it would have been last week. Three games in w...
MSU-N Game Day: Libby star takes one last hoorah
October 15th, 2010
There are times when a promising football career can be derailed by an injury. And in many of those cases, the player who suffers that injury is never hea...
Ponies face one more road test tonight
October 15th, 2010
In the game of football, every conference game is an important one. But as the end of the season draws closer and closer, the importance seems to magnify with all that is on the...
Skylights back on their home floor
October 15th, 2010
With a week off to rest and retool, the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team will start an exciting stretch of six home matches over the next four weeks. ...
Blue Pony spikers host Browning
October 15th, 2010
This year was labeled a rebuilding year for the Havre High volleyball program. But as the Blue Ponies (3-2, 6-6) enter another weekend of conference play...
Return to the mat: Northern grapplers scrimmage in Ronan
October 15th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern wrestling season is off and running. On Thursday night, the Lights were in Ronan for the first of three Maroon/Gold...
Hi-Line Sports Schedule
October 15th, 2010
TonightHigh School FootballHavre High at Livingston7 p.m.Harlem vs Glasgow, 7 p.m.Chinook at Chester/J-I,7 p.m.High School Vo...
Schweitzer's Medicaid privatization gets cool response
October 14th, 2010
ff Ament, bassist for the band Pearl Jam,...
Pearl Jam bassist helps built skate park
October 14th, 2010
Pearl Jam bassist helps built skate park
Judge: Suit over health overhaul can go to trial
October 14th, 2010
Judge: Suit over health overhaul can go to...
Four local businesses fail alcohol check
October 14th, 2010
Four local businesses fail alcohol check
Northern enrollment up, but less than early estimates
October 14th, 2010
Northern enrollment up, but less than earl...
Trailer raffle to benefit campground construction
October 14th, 2010
Trailer raffle to benefit campground const...
Question and answer with House District 33 candidates
October 14th, 2010
Question and answer with House District 33...
HHS runs into the postseason
October 14th, 2010
The postseason has finally arrived, and if the Havre High cross country teams can run hard, the Blue Ponies should see positive results this weekend. Sat...
Breaking sports: Lights picked second; Skylights tabbed sixth in Front...
October 14th, 2010
The Frontier Conference basketball season is just days away, and the league's coaches have released preseason polls for men's and women's basketball this morning. &...
Breaking news: Board hears mixed comments on Havre-to-Denver flight pr...
October 14th, 2010
The Havre City-County Airport heard mixed opinions on whether it would be better t...
They're all out: 33 miners raised safely in Chile
October 13th, 2010
They're all out: 33 miners raised safely...
Schools reformers mull meaning of Rhee's departure
October 13th, 2010
Schools reformers mull meaning of Rhee's...
Police begin investigation into Taser death
October 13th, 2010
Police begin investigation into Taser deat...
Air Force sets sights on Montana for new mission
October 13th, 2010
Air Force sets sights on Montana for new mission
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October 13th, 2010
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The Air Force has chosen the Montana Air National Guard's base...
Committee takes step toward business licenses
October 13th, 2010
Committee takes step toward business licen...
School board moves forward on prescription pot, breast-feeding policy
October 13th, 2010
School board moves forward on prescription...
Rosette to testify at Senate field hearing on transportation issues
October 13th, 2010
Rosette to testify at Senate field hearing...
Dist. 17: Questions and answers for candidates
October 13th, 2010
Dist. 17: Questions and answers for candid...
Heading toward a new Frontier
October 13th, 2010
It may not be much longer until Montana State University-Northern fans will be watching a new-look Frontier Conference. With the world of college athletic...
Pony girls running back to prominence
October 13th, 2010
The old saying is true, there is strength in numbers. At least it’s true for the Havre High girls cross country program. T...
Hi-Line Sports Schedule
October 13th, 2010
ThursdayHigh School VolleyballChester/J-I at SimmsBig Sandy at Fort Benton6 p.m.FridayHigh School FootballHavre High at...
Judge orders 'don't ask, don't tell' injunction
October 12th, 2010
Judge orders 'don't ask, don't tell' injunction
State resolves pyramid scheme allegation
October 12th, 2010
State resolves pyramid scheme allegation
Huston is my choice and the right choice
October 12th, 2010
Huston is my choice and the right choice
State spending has skyrocketed under Bob Bergren
October 12th, 2010
State spending has skyrocketed under Bob Bergren
No one is better than Warburton to represent us
October 12th, 2010
No one is better than Warburton to
Museum board struggles with budget cuts
October 12th, 2010
Considers moving, charging fees, raising b...
Great Lakes CEO: Airline plans to keep service regardless
October 12th, 2010
Great Lakes CEO: Airline plans to keep ser...
School board meeting; policy changes and reports
October 12th, 2010
School board meeting; policy changes and r...
Question and answer with Commissioner candidates LaVoi and Catt
October 12th, 2010
Commissioner: Question and answer with &nb...
Hi-Line Football Roundup
October 12th, 2010
HARLEM — More lopsided wins and losses were recorded on the Hi-Line over the weekend. And after a less than pleasant homecoming game, the Class 2B...
Hi-Line Volleyball Roundup
October 12th, 2010
A light week of prep volleyball on the Hi-Line will give way to a busy one upcoming. Last Tuesday, three District 6C East teams were in action with two ri...
Busy time for MSU-N sports
October 12th, 2010
If you're a fan of Montana State University-Northern athletics, then the next two weeks shouldn't be missed. The middle of October is the time when fall...
George Ferguson Column: Time to give the Cats their due
October 12th, 2010
When I'm not covering one or the other, it's certainly no secret where my in-state loyalties lie as it pertains to Montana and Montana State University football. &nb...
Principal under fire in school stung by suicides
October 11th, 2010
Principal under fire in school stung by su...
Woman drops lawsuit over proposed sex ed program
October 11th, 2010
Woman drops lawsuit over proposed sex ed p...
Senior citizens brace for Social Security freeze
October 11th, 2010
Senior citizens brace for Social Security freeze
N.Y. GOP gov hopeful Paladino says he'd hire gays
October 11th, 2010
NY GOP gov hopeful Paladino says he'd hir...
Varied background makes Seidel best choice for House
October 11th, 2010
Varied background makes Seidel best choice for House...
Airport board wants input on Denver flights
October 11th, 2010
The Havre City-County Airport Board is holding a meeting Wednesday night to see what people think about switching Havre’s destination for air flights...
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October 11th, 2010
Justice of the Peace: Cathy Chinske Huston...
Mariani sparkles at 'Jerry World'
October 11th, 2010
Marc Mariani is growing accustomed to playing on some of the grandest stages in football.
He's played at Iowa's famed Kinnick Stadium and...
Blue Ponies crush Browning
October 11th, 2010
The Havre High football team continued its dominance on the road this weekend.
Friday night in Browning, the Blue Ponies defeated the Brown...
Pony harriers finish strong
October 11th, 2010
The Havre High boys and girls cross country teams accomplished in the last week of the regular season. &nb...
Frontier spikers ready to turn the page
October 11th, 2010
The halfway point of the Frontier Conference volleyball season has come and gone. And with a week of rest, the league will resume play this weekend, and i...
Saturday's Prep Football
October 9th, 2010
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October 9th, 2010
Keavan Keller, 6, crawls through the smoke tunnel while touring the Havre Fire Department Thursday afternoon in celebration of Fir...
Payday loan initiative sponsors make final push
October 9th, 2010
Payday loan initiative sponsors make final...
A way out, at last, for Chile's 33 trapped miners
October 9th, 2010
A relative reacts after it was announced t...
Friday's Prep Football
October 8th, 2010
Im Hi-Line prep football Friday night, the fifth-ranked Big Sandy Pioneers were upset by the Valier Panthers 61-55 in a six-man clash in Big Sandy. Harlem fell in a District 2B matchup against Plen...
Breaking sports: Blue Ponies 46, Browning 0
October 8th, 2010
The Havre High football team improved to 4-2 on the season with a dominating 46-0 road win Friday night in Browning. The Ponies scored 28 second-half points and the HHS defense pitched a shutout ag...
Huston the logical choice for Justice of the Peace
October 8th, 2010
Huston the logical choice for Justice of t...
Montana’s present constitution is fine the way it is
October 8th, 2010
Montana’s present constitution is fine the way...
Area farmers tag-team harvesting and planting
October 8th, 2010
Area farmers tag-team harvesting and planting
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Lawmakers see smaller shortfall as session nears
October 8th, 2010
Lawmakers see smaller shortfall as session...
Stearns wants more students at 2-year colleges
October 8th, 2010
Stearns wants more students at 2-year coll...
National security shuffle: Jones out, Donilon in
October 8th, 2010
National security shuffle: Jones out, Doni...
reACT! summit trains anti-smoking advocates
October 8th, 2010
reACT! summit trains anti-smoking advocate...
A long road, but Andrews persevered
October 8th, 2010
Injuries are an unfortunate part of the game of football. Whether it is in high school, college or the National Football League, we have all seen a player helped off the field wi...
Ponies brace for Browning
October 8th, 2010
In most cases, a team plays better at home than it does on the road. But in the case of the Havre High football team, this year it's been the exact opposite. &...
HHS spikers head to Conrad
October 8th, 2010
At full strength, a matchup against Class B Conrad would normally be a relatively easy one for the Havre High volleyball team. But missing two starting Blue Ponies, the playing f...
MSU-N wrestling to hold scrimmages
October 8th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern wrestling team is preparing for a brand new NAIA season. And with high hopes for the coming campaign, plenty of wres...
72,000 stimulus payments went to dead people
October 7th, 2010
72,000 stimulus payments went to dead peop...
Judge rules loan initiative will stay on Montana ballot
October 7th, 2010
Judge rules loan initiative will stay on M...
Judge Swandall is best qualified for Montana high court
October 7th, 2010
Judge Swandall is best qualified for Montana high co...
Warburton’s work has helped the elderly
October 7th, 2010
Warburton’s work has helped the elderly
...
Rocky Boy clinic closes to move to permanent temporary location
October 7th, 2010
Rocky Boy clinic closes to move to permane...
Enrollment drops in Havre, steady on Hi-Line
October 7th, 2010
Enrollment drops in Havre, steady on Hi-Li...
Election moves eight forward to Rocky Boy general election
October 7th, 2010
Election moves eight forward to Rocky Boy...
Rocky Boy clinic closes to move to permanent temporary location
October 7th, 2010
Rocky Boy clinic closes to move to permanent tempora...
Domestic abuse victims are not alone in Havre
October 7th, 2010
Domestic abuse victims are not alone in Ha...
HHS runs towards the postseason
October 7th, 2010
After an outstanding race like the one it had last weekend at home, the steadily improving Havre High cross country teams are hoping to continue a climb to the top. &...
MSU-N rodeo teams put fall in the books
October 7th, 2010
The rodeo season is done for the Montana State University-Northern rodeo teams, at least for a few months. The Lights and Skylights were on the road the l...
Names sought for Montana Purple Heart Memorial
October 6th, 2010
Names sought for Montana Purple Heart Memo...
Boucher, Lilletvedt interested in judicial bench
October 6th, 2010
Boucher, Lilletvedt interested in judicial...
Warburton does what's right for north-central Montana
October 6th, 2010
When Bureau of Land Management Director Bo...
Rehberg's fire lawsuit misunderstood
October 6th, 2010
I just finished rereading the Billings Fir...
Few surprises at the halfway point
October 6th, 2010
After five weeks of Frontier Conference football, the Carroll College Fighting Saints are undefeated. That's not a shocker. As th...
Hi-Line Sports Schedule
October 6th, 2010
FridayHigh School FootballHavre High at Browning 7 p.m.Plentywood at Harlem, 7 p.m.Chinook vs Tri-Cities, 7 p.m.Big Sandy vs...
Browning priest wins honor for education work
October 5th, 2010
Browning priest wins honor for education w...
Times Square bomber sentenced, warns of more attacks
October 5th, 2010
Times Square bomber sentenced, warns of mo...
Changes for pets, cannabis, housing loans
October 5th, 2010
Changes for pets, cannabis, housing loans
Kris Hansen is a person of integrity
October 5th, 2010
As election time draws near, I'm reminded of how I...
Hansen, Hutton, Warburton back Second Amendment
October 5th, 2010
It is always amusing to me — if it weren&rsquo...
CASA Volunteer backs Swandal for Supreme Court
October 5th, 2010
As a volunteer with the CASA (Court Appoin...
Warburton is no photo-op backer of Second Amendment
October 5th, 2010
Those candidates uncommitted to the right...
Pony golfers get tremendous experience at state
October 5th, 2010
Sometimes in sports, the biggest challenges are the best learning experiences. And that’s what five Havre High golfers got this weekend at the Class...
Hi-Line Football Roundup
October 5th, 2010
Another weekend of Hi-Line football is in the books, and yet again, the wins and looses came by way of big deficits.
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Hi-Line Volleyball Roundup
October 5th, 2010
With each passing week, the volleyball season becomes a little more heated. And this past weekend saw area volleyball teams take some important steps in p...
Lawmakers say gov's settlement offer won't work
October 4th, 2010
Lawmakers say gov's settlement offer won...
Kagan asks questions at first high court argument
October 4th, 2010
Kagan asks questions at first high court a...
Jack Edward Hoffman
October 4th, 2010
Jack Edward Hoffman, 91, died Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Mont.
Ceremony marks 133rd anniversary of battle
October 4th, 2010
Ceremony marks 133rd anniversary of battle...
Chinook residents, park service in dispute over battlefield plan
October 4th, 2010
Chinook residents, park service in dispute...
Push is on to advertise longer port hours
October 4th, 2010
Push is on to advertise longer port hours
Blue Ponies like to run well at home
October 4th, 2010
For both the Havre High boys and girls cross country teams, things really couldn’t have gone any better this weekend.
On Saturday the Central A Bl...
History: Mariani Scores
October 4th, 2010
Following Sunday’s NFL football game against the Denver Broncos at LP Field in Nashville, Tennessee Titans’ receiver and former Havre Blue Pony star Marc Mariani talked about the highs...
George Ferguson column: Highs or lows, Mariani shows poise
October 4th, 2010
Marc Mariani’s 98-yard kickoff return Sunday afternoon against the Denver Broncos was a thing of beauty.
And I’m sure every person in Havre, Misso...
HHS gets Marooned
October 4th, 2010
It wasn’t a very happy homecoming for the Havre High football team.
Friday night at Blue Pony Stadium, the Central A Blue Ponies hosted the conference rival B...
Saints march by Northern
October 4th, 2010
On a beautiful homecoming day at Blue Pony Stadium, things quickly turned disastrous for the Montana State University-Northern football team.
In what tu...
MSU-N Game Day Notebook
October 4th, 2010
Carroll College senior quarterback Gary Wagner has thrown a lot of passes to a lot of different people on the turf at Blue Pony Stadium over the years.
The list inc...
Skylights fall at RMC, Carroll
October 4th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team has spent almost its entire season on the road.
And before the Skylights could begin a stretch of six of their...
Maroons sweep Blue Ponies
October 4th, 2010
There are some matches a team just wishes it could forget. Saturday at home.
Saturday afternoon at the Havre High gymnasiu...
U.S. terror warning could hurt Europe's economy
October 3rd, 2010
U.S. terror warning could hurt Europe's e...
Breaking sports: Mariani scores first NFL TD
October 3rd, 2010
Havre's Marc Mariani scored his first career toucdhown of his professional football career on Sunday when the he took a kickoff return 98 yards for a score in Sunday's game between Mariani's Ten...
Seidel defends gun rights record
October 2nd, 2010
Voters throughout the Hi-Line will get postcards in the mail soon im...
Breaking sports: Carroll 65, Lights 13
October 2nd, 2010
The second-ranked Carroll College Fighting Saints took advantage of two MSU-Northern turnovers in the first two minutes of the game en route to a dominating 65-13 win over the Lights Saturday at Bl...
Farmer Jon: U.S. Sen. spends weekends plowing fields
October 2nd, 2010
This image provided by the office of U.S....
Shelby resident grows state's largest pumpkin
October 2nd, 2010
Shelby resident grows state's largest pum...
CNN's Sanchez fired after calling Stewart a bigot
October 2nd, 2010
CNN's Sanchez fired after calling Stewart...
Friday's Prep Football
October 1st, 2010
Chinook and Chester/J-I were big Northern C winners Friday night. In Chinook, the un-ranked Sugarbeeters dismantled the fourth-ranked Power-Dutton-Brady Titans 54-6, while Chester/J-I kept its play...
Breaking sports: Butte Central 42, Blue Ponies 13
October 1st, 2010
The fifth-ranked Butte Central Maroons spoiled Havre High's homecoming game with a 42-13 romp Friday night at a sold-out Blue Pony Stadium. The Maroons broke open a 7-0 game in the second quarter...
Rocky Boy impresses BIA with crime reduction
October 1st, 2010
Rocky Boy impresses BIA with crime reducti...
Panel proposes extending med pot moratorium
October 1st, 2010
Panel proposes extending med pot moratoriu...
Local youth group serves Spokane shelters
October 1st, 2010
Local youth group serves Spokane shelters
Warburton understands the needs of northern Montana
October 1st, 2010
To My Friends in House District 34:
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Oi! A tuppence worth of my thoughts
October 1st, 2010
So what's up with Britain these days? The country i...
Ponies have high hopes on homecoming
October 1st, 2010
Butte Central has one of the top prep football programs in the state. And with the Havre High Blue Ponies hosting the Maroons on homecoming weekend, a Blue Pon...
Lights look to halt Saints' march
October 1st, 2010
Playing the NAIA powerhouse that is Carroll College is never easy. There’s a reason the Saints have won 36 straight Frontier Conference games. But p...
Skylights travel to RMC, Carroll
October 1st, 2010
It’s been a difficult and emotional few weeks for the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team. First, the Skylights were riding high by ge...
Havre Invitational features tough races
October 1st, 2010
The Havre High boys and girls cross country teams have been on the road for the past month. But this weekend the Blue Ponies will host the annual Havre Invitational. ...
Blue Ponies spike AA Bison
October 1st, 2010
Going into Thursday night’s match against the Great Falls Bison, the Havre High volleyball team was hoping to maybe push the match to four or five games. But in one of the...
