Archive For December 2010
Millions gather worldwide to ring in 2011
January 1st, 2011
Millions gather worldwide to ring in 2011
SWAT team arrests man after 6-hour standoff
January 1st, 2011
SWAT team arrests man after 6-hour standof...
2010: A fine year for Montana agriculture
December 31st, 2010
2010: A fine year for Montana agriculture
Man gets jail for stabbing during Christmas debate
December 31st, 2010
Man gets jail for stabbing during Christma...
1 million to watch NYC ball drop to ring in 2011
December 31st, 2010
1 million to watch NYC ball drop to ring i...
Montana group plans icy plunge into Missouri River
December 31st, 2010
Montana group plans icy plunge into Missou...
Dozens of I-15 travelers flock to shelters
December 31st, 2010
BOZEMAN — Dozens of travelers flocked to shelters opened along Interstate 15 after t...
Damage assessed, Monday HHS classes cancelled
December 31st, 2010
Damage assessed, Monday HHS classes cancel...
2011 Frontier Men's Preview
December 31st, 2010
With Rocky Mountain College winning an NAIA national championship, and Westminster College making a great three-year run at the NAIA tournament, there’s no question the Fro...
Four straight: Lights run down Pronghorns
December 31st, 2010
It would have been easy for the Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team to let down following Wednesday night’s big win over Black Hills State.
Pro Bowl a fitting end to Mariani's storybook year
December 31st, 2010
Marc Mariani got a phone call on Tuesday afternoon from Tennessee Titans head coach Jeff Fisher. In the call, Fisher reminded Mariani that Sunday was the Titans final game of the...
Skylights finish Vegas trip with a win
December 31st, 2010
When the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team went to Las Vegas for the annual Las Vegas Shootout earlier this week, the Skylights had three games in which t...
Ponies get back to work
December 31st, 2010
The Havre High boys and girls basketball teams were not set to return to action until Jan. 7. But because of this notoriously rough winter on the Hi-Line, plans have changed.
&...
2011 Frontier Women's Preview
December 31st, 2010
Year and in a year out, Frontier Conference women’s basketball is arguably the premier conference in all of the NAIA.
The Frontier is loaded with...
Cancelled flights could be problem for Great Lakes
December 30th, 2010
Cancelled flights could be problem for Gre...
Lights take the sting out of Yellowjackets
December 30th, 2010
Rematches in basketball can always go either way. But in the case of the Montana State University-Northern Lights rematch with Black Hills State, things certainly went the way of the L...
MSU-N earns a quality win
December 30th, 2010
The MSU-Northern men’s basketball team has had some close calls when it comes to playing ranked opponents this season. And one of those close calls was against Black Hills State....
Skylights roll past Ursuline
December 30th, 2010
Exactly 24 hours after losing a tough game to highly-touted Fresno Pacific the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball o9nce again showed its resiliency.
...
George Ferguson Column: Remembering 2010 for more than the wins
December 30th, 2010
Often times, sports have us so consumed, we often lose sight of what they were intended for in the first place.
You’d be hard-pressed to find any...
Part of Havre High School roof collapses
December 30th, 2010
BREAKING NEWS:
Emergency vehicles are at the Havre High School, where a port...
Breaking Sports: Lights 83, Black Hills 75
December 29th, 2010
The MSU-Northern men's basketball team has had chances to beat several highly-ranked NAIA opponents this season. On Wednesday night, Northern fianlly knocked down that door. MSU-N beat seventh-ran...
Breaking Sports: Skylights 83, Ursuline College 57
December 29th, 2010
The MSU-Northern women's basketball team won its second game of a three-game trip to Las Vegas Wednesday afternoon. The Skylights crushed Ursuline College 83-57 to improve to 8-7 on the season. No...
Judge dismisses guv's lawsuit against legislature
December 29th, 2010
Judge dismisses guv's lawsuit against leg...
Richard "Dick" Hollingsworth
December 29th, 2010
Richard "Dick" Hollingsworth, 68, of Eureka, Mont., born Sept. 24, 1942, in Havre, Mont., passed away Christmas Eve 2010, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Anderson takes job in Helena with state auditor
December 29th, 2010
Anderson takes job in Helena with state auditor
2010: Gains and losses for Havre departments
December 29th, 2010
2010: Gains and losses for Havre departmen...
Lights brace for AmericInn Classic storm
December 29th, 2010
Just two games stand between the Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team and Frontier Conference play.
And both games will certai...
Mariani is Pro Bowl bound
December 29th, 2010
The dream just keeps getting better for former Havre High star Marc Mariani.
On Tuesday afternoon, Mariani received one of the most excitin...
Skylights fall in Las Vegas
December 29th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team knew its game with Fresno Pacific at the Las Vegas Shootout would be tough, especially without starting point guard...
MSU-N grapplers ranked ninth
December 29th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern wrestling team is on its holiday break, but the Lights are preparing to return to action.
MSU-N will get back on the ma...
Spots still remain for New Years Eve Jackpot
December 29th, 2010
There is only two more days to reserve your spot for New Years Eve Jackpot. As of this writing, there are 21 spots left, however there isn’t a complete lane available, so if you...
Hearing officer: Idaho should issue megaload permits
December 28th, 2010
Hearing officer: Idaho should issue megalo...
Box Elder man dies in crash, driver charged
December 28th, 2010
Christmas Eve brought tragedy to Rocky Boy's...
Breaking Sports: Mariani named to the Pro Bowl
December 28th, 2010
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Marc Mariani was voted to represent the AFC in the Pro Bowl next month in Hawaii. Mariani, the former Havre Blue Pony will be the AFC's return specialist in the NFL...
Breaking Sports: Fresno Pacific 75, Skylights 61
December 28th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team suffered a 75-61 setback to highly-touted Fresno Pacific Tuesday afternoon at the Las Vegas Shootout.
The Skylights led 36-29...
2010: Dahl retains seat in hotly contested election
December 28th, 2010
2010: Dahl retains seat in hotly contested...
A year of champions and triumphs
December 28th, 2010
There’s always great sporting moments in a place like Havre and all up and down the Hi-Line. It’s a sports-rich area after all.
But 2010 wa...
MSU-N's Simpson honored
December 28th, 2010
After a strong outing, and a great start to the 2010-11 season, Montana State University-Northern junior forward Joe Simpson has been honored for his play.
&n...
Frontier teams headed for annual floor wars
December 28th, 2010
There’s just one week left until Frontier Conference basketball teams finally get to start beating on each other.
Each and every season, the Fron...
Mariani breaks Titans return record
December 28th, 2010
Sunday was a rough day for the Tennessee Titans, as they were eliminated from AFC playoff contention with a 34-14 loss at Kansas City.
But former Havre...
Breaking news: Police report 1 dead when fleeing vehicle hits horse
December 27th, 2010
Police: 1 dead when fleeing vehicle hits h...
Gold coin dropped in Mont. Salvation Army kettle
December 27th, 2010
Gold coin dropped in Mont. Salvation Army...
Montana brewers want law changed to serve beer later
December 27th, 2010
Montana brewers want law changed to serve...
Schweitzer chooses lawmaker's wife for ethics post
December 26th, 2010
Schweitzer chooses lawmaker's wife for et...
Hawaii dreams have become a possibilty
December 24th, 2010
The Tennessee Titans may or may not make the NFL playoffs this season.
And while the Titans have only a slim chance of doing so, there’s still a...
Pro Bowl Caliber
December 24th, 2010
Fan voting on NFL.com is now closed for the 2011 Pro Bowl Jan. 31 in Hawaii. But Marc Mariani fans can still vote for him to represent the AFC as a return specialist through the month of January vi...
Hi-Line basketball roundup
December 24th, 2010
With high school basketball games being played throughout the week, the 2010 portion of the season is now in the books on the Hi-Line.
Tuesday ni...
Local stars earn Class C grid honors
December 24th, 2010
The 2010 Class C All-State football team has a distinct Hi-Line flavor to it.
Seven Chinook players join two gridders from Chester/J-I and one from Hays-Lodge Pole...
A course of correspondence about Christmas
December 24th, 2010
A course of correspondence about Christmas
Interior resumes wilderness designations
December 24th, 2010
Interior resumes wilderness designations
Gardipee receives award from U.S. Attorney’s Office
December 24th, 2010
Gardipee receives award from U.S. Attorney...
Ice jams prompt Beaver Creek flooding fears
December 24th, 2010
Ice jams prompt Beaver Creek floodin...
Car collides with Amtrak train; no known injuries
December 24th, 2010
Car collides with Amtrak train; no known i...
Local organizations spreading holiday cheer
December 23rd, 2010
Local organizations spreading holiday chee...
Streaking: Skylights ground Eagles
December 23rd, 2010
It’s nice to be home.
After over a month’s worth of road games, the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team m...
MSU-Northern men extend winning streak after a win against King's
December 23rd, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team wasn’t expecting a dogfight with King’s College of Alberta.
But for a time, that&rsqu...
Local gridders get Shrine Game nod
December 23rd, 2010
Several prep football standouts from the Hi-Line have earned one of Montana's highest honors for high school football.
The rosters for the...
Ice Hawks off until January after win in Whitefish
December 23rd, 2010
After five losses and a pair of cancelled games, the Havre Ice Hawks high school hockey team closed out 2010 with some excitement.
On Sunday, the Ice H...
Wednesday's Prep Basketball
December 22nd, 2010
Wednesday's Scores The Associated Press
BOYS BASKETBALL
Alberton 61, Philipsburg 28
Breaking Sports: Lights 74, King's College 43
December 22nd, 2010
The MSU-Northern men's basketball team went into the Christmas break on a high note. The Lights dismantled King's College of Alberta 74-43 Wednesday night in Havre, improving tyo 9-4 on the seaso...
Breaking Sports: Skylights 81, King's College 47
December 22nd, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team closed out a three-game home stand Wednesday night with a 81-47 win over King's College of Edmonton, Alberta.
Senior Samm Sch...
Man, 89, comes clean, returns book after 76 years
December 22nd, 2010
Man, 89, comes clean, returns book after 76 years
Mixed opinions on proposed stockyard rules
December 22nd, 2010
Mixed opinions on proposed stockyard rules...
Jersey raffle proceeds to aid cancer patients
December 22nd, 2010
Jersey raffle proceeds to aid cancer patie...
HPS Foundation alumni game set for Sunday
December 22nd, 2010
HPS Foundation alumni game set for Sunday
Senate ratifies nuke pact, delivering win to Obama
December 22nd, 2010
Senate ratifies nuke pact, delivering win to Obama
Rustlers too much for Blue Ponies
December 22nd, 2010
December is the time when basketball teams just want to put their best foot forward, and improvement is the primary focus.
And while the scoreboa...
HHS boys give Rustlers a battle
December 22nd, 2010
It wasn't for a lack of effort and it wasn't because the they didn't play well, in fact it wasn't just the opposite.
Instead, the Havre...
Lights, Skylights ready for King's College
December 22nd, 2010
There isn’t much time left to prepare for the upcoming Frontier Conference basketball season.
So from here on out, every game the Mon...
Ponies pin Lewistown
December 22nd, 2010
In their final match of 2010, the Havre High wrestling team went to Lewistown and put on a dominating performance.
On Tuesday night, HHS toppled Central A rival Le...
Pepsi Youth Challenge coming to Hi Line Lanes
December 22nd, 2010
The Pepsi Youth Challenge Phase 2 will be Jan. 14-27. To qualify you must bowl in a B.P.A.A. House. Hi Line Lanes is a member and shifts will be run on Saturday Jan. 15. and Jan....
Obama signs 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal
December 22nd, 2010
President Barack Obama signs the Don't As...
TUESDAY'S PREP BASKETBALL
December 21st, 2010
Tuesday's Scores The Associated Press
BOYS BASKETBALL
Absarokee 58, Harlowton-Ryegate...
Census shows slowing US growth, brings GOP gains
December 21st, 2010
Census shows slowing US growth, brings GOP...
Rider pulls knife on California cabbie, leaves tip
December 21st, 2010
Rider pulls knife on California cabbie, le...
Obama secures GOP votes for US-Russia nuclear pact
December 21st, 2010
Obama secures GOP votes for US-Russia nucl...
Schools chief wants to raise compulsory age to 18
December 21st, 2010
Schools chief wants to raise compulsory ag...
Jobless down in Montana, up on the Hi-Line
December 21st, 2010
Jobless down in Montana, up on the Hi-Line...
Blue Pony girls host talented Rustlers
December 21st, 2010
With the holiday break upon us, Havre fans will get their first look at the Havre High girls basketball team tonight. And they’ll see the Blue Ponies against one of the tou...
Hi-Line boys basketball roundup
December 21st, 2010
A busy weekend of high school boys basketball on the Hi-Line started on Thursday and it isn’t over yet.
Area teams will play through...
Hi-Line girls basketball roundup
December 21st, 2010
High school girls basketball is already proving to be very competitive the Hi-Line. And if this past week was any indication, there's plenty of excitement yet to come.
&...
Havre boys travel to CMR
December 21st, 2010
The Havre High boys basketball team is back on the road tonight, fresh off a weekend split with Central A rivals Belgrade and Livingston.
But tonight&r...
HHS grapplers dual Eagles
December 21st, 2010
After a challenging weekend at the CMR Holiday Classic, the Havre High wrestling team has one more task ahead of the Christmas Break.
Tonight, the top-...
Stolen car almost crashes into Montana Capitol
December 20th, 2010
Stolen car almost crashes into Montana Cap...
12 men arrested in suspected UK terrorism plot
December 20th, 2010
12 men arrested in suspected UK terrorism...
Giveaway House going strong despite vehicle theft
December 20th, 2010
Giveaway House going strong despite vehicle theft
Seeking nominations for Dr. Elliot award
December 20th, 2010
Seeking nominations for Dr. Elliot award
The meaning of ‘A tradition of excellence’
December 20th, 2010
The meaning of ‘A tradition of excel...
Senators comment on taxes, gays in military comment on taxes, gays in...
December 20th, 2010
Senators comment on taxes, gays in militar...
Havre City Council is holding their last meeting of the year today at...
December 20th, 2010
Havre City Council is holding their last m...
Big Return: Lights clobber Thunder
December 20th, 2010
Back-to-back road games, a 12-hour bus ride, little sleep and a dangerous nonconference opponent.
Those are things that didn’t affect the Montana...
MSU-Northern women survive a scare from Concordia
December 20th, 2010
It wasn’t easy. It wasn’t pretty at times, but when it mattered most, the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team found a way to win at...
Wagner runs Saints to NAIA title
December 20th, 2010
ROME, Ga. (AP) — Former Havre Blue Pony Gary Wagner had been waiting for this moment. And when he got it, he ran with it, literally.
Wagner...
Blue Pony grapplers battle to a fourth-place finish in Great Falls
December 20th, 2010
The Havre High wrestling team is used to competing for the team title at the CMR Holiday Classic year after year. And while the Ponies didn’t come out on top this wee...
Havre girls get a big win in Livingston
December 20th, 2010
Going on the road is never easy in high school basketball. And a two-game, season-opening road trip against two Central A opponents can even be more of a challenge.
Pony boys take down Rangers
December 20th, 2010
Having to wait an extra week to play the first game of the season couldn’t have been easy for the Havre High boys basketball team. But having to then open the season agains...
HHS completes busy weekend in the pool
December 20th, 2010
The Havre High boys and girls swim teams had plenty of time in the pool this weekend in Great Falls.
The Blue Ponies made two trips to the Bison Fieldhouse P...
Mariani helps Titans get back on track
December 20th, 2010
Marc Mariani upped his already high kickoff return average, but what mattered most to him was the win.
Mariani averaged 30 yards per kickoff return in his final ho...
Breaking Sports: Lights 88, Concordia 39
December 19th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team showed no ill-effects from a 12-hour Saturday night bus ride as the Lights thrashed Concordia College of Alberta 88-39 Sunday night at t...
Breaking Sports: Skylights 57, Concordia 45
December 19th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team won at home for the second time in a week. On Sunday night at the MSU-Northern Fieldhouse, the Skylights beat Concordia College of Alb...
Saturday's Prep Basketball
December 18th, 2010
Saturday's Scores The Associated Press
BOYS BASKETBALL
Arlee 70, St. Regis 30
Breaking Sports: Havre wrestlers finish fourth
December 18th, 2010
The Havre High wrestling team was dethroned from its spot atop the CMR Holiday Classic, but the Blue Ponies still had an oustanding weekend in Great Falls. The Ponies wound up in fourth place at th...
Breaking Sports: Lights 80, Portlan Bible College 30
December 18th, 2010
The MSU-Northern men's basketball team wrapped up play at the Lewis-Clark State Holiday Tournament with a dominating 80-30 win over Portland Bible College Saturday night in Lewiston, Idaho.
Montana jobless rate goes down, rises in Hi-Line
December 18th, 2010
`Montana's jobless rate fell for the second consecutive month in November.
Senate sets final vote on lifting military gay ban
December 18th, 2010
Senate sets final vote on lifting military...
Golden outlook for Montana wheat harvest
December 18th, 2010
Golden outlook for Montana wheat harvest
Friday's Prep Basketball
December 17th, 2010
Friday's Scores The Associated Press
BOYS BASKETBALL
Arlee 70, Lincoln 63
Bel...
Breaking Sports: Azusa Pacific 84, Lights 72
December 17th, 2010
The MSU-Northern men's basketball team dropped its game against ninth-ranked Azusa Pacific, 84-72 Friday night in Lewiston, Idaho.
The Lights (6-4) got 18 points from junior Shaun Tatarka,...
Lincoln-McKinley embraces tracking tech for pilot reading program
December 17th, 2010
School begins tracking reading skills
Rehberg squares off against Baucus, Tester
December 17th, 2010
Rehberg squares off against Baucus, Tester...
Man gets 25 years for Havre meth sales ring
December 17th, 2010
Man gets 25 years for Havre meth sales rin...
'Pension spiking' costing beleaguered Montana system
December 17th, 2010
HELENA — Auditors looking at the state's beleaguered pension system said Thurs...
Home again: Skylights push past Argos
December 17th, 2010
A week off, a first home game in over a month and having to overcome injury problems. Those were just some of the challenges the Montana State University-Northern wom...
Versatile Schwenke sparks MSU-N
December 17th, 2010
MSU-Northern junior guard Laramie Schwenke has been having a good season for the Skylights.
And no one is more excited to be on the floor than Schwenke...
MSU-N men face a daunting weekend
December 17th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team has played just two games in the last four weeks.
But things are about to...
Finally, it's his turn
December 17th, 2010
Former Havre Blue Pony Gary Wagner has done just about everything a high school and college quarterback can do on a football field.
After all, Wagner h...
Blue Pony girls face Panthers, Rangers
December 17th, 2010
It’s not often a team enters the second week of the season without a game under its belt, and while the Havre High Blue Ponies find themselves in that very scenario, they h...
Havre High boys ready to go
December 17th, 2010
With the start of their season pushed back another week due to bad weather, the Havre Blue Pony boys basketball team must now face two very tough conference opponents in their se...
HHS swimmers head to Great Falls
December 17th, 2010
The Havre High swim teams have already seen what Great Falls High and CMR look like. Now the Blue Ponies will get to see the two teams and the rest of Class AA in the Great Falls’ Pol.
Lights grapple in Reno
December 17th, 2010
After a week of rest, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team gets back into the action on Sunday. The No. 10 Lights are in Reno, Nev., for the prestigious Reno Tournament of Champions...
Breaking Sports: Skylights 86, UGF 70
December 16th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team got a three-game honestand started on the right foot Thursday night at the MSU-Northern Fieldhouse. The Skylights broke open a close g...
Study: Northern pays 2 to 1 on state investment
December 16th, 2010
Study: Northern pays 2 to 1 on state inves...
Coalition plans groundwork for social host proposal
December 16th, 2010
Coalition plans groundwork for social host...
Skylights finally home
December 16th, 2010
It’s been a long time since the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team has played a game in the friendly confines of the MSU-Northern Fieldhouse.
Mariani excited for his old quarterback
December 16th, 2010
Marc Mariani and Gary Wagner have won championships together, literally.
Not only did the duo help lead the Havre Blue Ponies to the 2004 Class A...
Blue Ponies battle the best at CMR Holiday Classic
December 16th, 2010
When the season begins for the Havre High wrestling team, the Ponies face top talent seemingly non-stop.
Just one week after a No. 4 finish at the Mini...
House votes to repeal ban on open gays in military
December 15th, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to repeal the "don't ask, don't tell p...
Senate acts on tax cuts; now it's up to the House
December 15th, 2010
Senate acts on tax cuts; now it's up to t...
School board moves forward on High school renovations
December 15th, 2010
School board moves forward on High school...
Lawmakers call business owners to Helena
December 15th, 2010
Lawmakers call business owners to Helena
Hanson pleads guilty on federal stolen firearm charge
December 15th, 2010
Hanson pleads guilty to federal stolen fir...
School board gives award and enacts new policy
December 15th, 2010
School board gives award and enacts new po...
George Ferguson Column: Reflecting on an interesting fall
December 15th, 2010
The fall sports season on the Hi-Line began just the way it ended. With football fireworks.
It's hard to fathom that the Chinook Sugarbeeters pu...
MSU-N volleyball inks Idaho star
December 15th, 2010
With the fall sports season now in the past, it’s recruiting season. And the Montana State Uni9versity-Northern volleyball team has announced the first signee for its 2010-11 recruitin...
New Years Eve Jackpot approaching
December 15th, 2010
Time is running out to purchase tickets for New Years Eve Jackpot. Days are going by fast and there is very few lanes left so if you are interested in bowling New Years Eve it wo...
SCC men fall twice
December 15th, 2010
The Stone Child College men’s basketball team got back to action this past weekend, dropping a pair of games to schools from North Dakota.
On Fri...
Border Patrol agent killed in Southern Arizona
December 15th, 2010
Border Patrol agent killed in Southern Ari...
Mark Zuckerberg named Time 'Person ofn Year'
December 15th, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook founder and CEO Ma...
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December 14th, 2010
HELENA (AP) — U.S. Sen. Jon Tester's bill to increase both logging and wilderness area has been included in a final spending package the lame-duck Congress is expected to take up in th...
Supreme Court upholds inmate's execution stay
December 14th, 2010
upreme Court upholds inmate's execution s...
Standoff near Three Forks ends without arrest
December 14th, 2010
Standoff near Three Forks ends without arr...
Merry Christmas from the Chamber of Commerce
December 14th, 2010
Merry Christmas from the Chamber of Commerce
...
Gunman opens fire during Fla. school board meeting
December 14th, 2010
Gunman opens fire during Fla. school board...
Panel sends gov. 4 names for political practices
December 14th, 2010
HELENA — Former Secretary of State Brad Johnson is among the applicants leading lawmakers sent to the governor Tuesday to consider as the nex...
Children’s health issues topic of legislative discussion
December 14th, 2010
Children’s health issues topic of le...
Museum board supports moving forward on new location
December 14th, 2010
Museum board supports moving forward on ne...
Museum board looks at Buffalo Jump improvements, new displays
December 14th, 2010
Museum board looks at Buffalo Jump improve...
Hi-Line boys basketball roundup
December 14th, 2010
Cold weather and a severe snowstorm may have hit the Hi-Line hard last weekend, but there was still plenty of basketball to go around.
At the Big Sandy tournament i...
Hi-Line girls basketball roundup
December 14th, 2010
Despite a blizzard and some cancellations, the girls high school basketball season on the Hi-Line is off and running.
With tournaments in Havre,...
Wildcats, Beeters perform on Glasgow mats
December 14th, 2010
Hi-Line teams have already shown this season just how good the wrestling is around these parts.
And prep squads from the area did so again at the Glasg...
MSU-N spikers honored
December 14th, 2010
The Frontier Conference volleyball season is over, but postseason accolades are still rolling in.
And those accolades include three MSU-Northern Skylights.
Northern seniors Jordan M...
'King's Speech' leads Globes with 7 nominations
December 14th, 2010
'King's Speech' leads Globes with 7 nom...
World pays tribute to Holbrooke: "The Bulldozer"
December 14th, 2010
Richard Holbrooke, the U.S. special envoy...
Wind hampers efforts to free drivers on Indiana road
December 13th, 2010
Wind hampers efforts to free drivers on In...
Report seeks cooperation on border security
December 13th, 2010
Report seeks cooperation on border securit...
Program for young offenders set at Boys & Girls Club
December 13th, 2010
Program for young offenders set at Boys &a...
December 13th, 2010
While he s...
Splash: HHS swimmers off to a strong start
December 13th, 2010
In the first races of the young season, the Havre High boys and girls swim teams found out plenty about themselves by having to go up against two of the elite swimmin...
Havre Invitational Swimming Results
December 13th, 2010
GIRLS
Team scores
Great Falls High 179, Havre High 104
Latest winter storm disrupts area sports
December 13th, 2010
Turn back the calendar one full year and you would almost have the same exact scenario.
For the second straight December, the first full weekend...
Blue Pony grapplers take fourth in the Mining City
December 13th, 2010
The Mining City Duals is one of the biggest tests the Havre High wrestling program will face all season long, and even with a lot of new and young faces making up the Blue Pony r...
MSU-N basketball teams make schedule changes
December 13th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern men’s and women’s basketball teams haven’t had many home games in recent weeks. And there are some changes to the up...
Havre High's Roe, Harlem's Lamebull honored for football
December 13th, 2010
A pair of Hi-Line prep football products have earned the highest honor a player can achieve for the 2010 football season.
Havre High sophomore offensiv...
Breaking news: Judge in Va. strikes down Obama health care law
December 13th, 2010
Breaking news: Judge in Va. strikes down O...
Saturday's prep basketball
December 11th, 2010
Saturday's Scores The Associated Press
BOYS BASKETBALL
Arlee 50, Ennis 48
Big...
Elizabeth Edwards remembered for her wit, resolve
December 11th, 2010
Elizabeth Edwards remembered for her wit,...
Park Service: Problems abound at Little Bighorn
December 11th, 2010
Park Service: Problems abound at Little Bi...
Is Yellowstone losing steam? Trees might be a clue
December 11th, 2010
Is Yellowstone losing steam? Trees might b...
Friday's Prep Basketball
December 10th, 2010
Friday's Scores The Associated Press
BOYS BASKETBALL
Billings Senior 46, Missoula Sen...
Community health survey receiving responses
December 10th, 2010
Community health survey receiving response...
County plans to celebrate park with license plate
December 10th, 2010
County plans to celebrate park with licens...
Jury convicts Smart kidnapper, rejects insanity
December 10th, 2010
Jury convicts Smart kidnapper, rejects ins...
Supt says student won't be expelled over gun
December 10th, 2010
Supt says student won't be expelled over...
Breaking sports: Havre High basketball games postponed
December 10th, 2010
The Havre High boys and girls basketball games scheduled for tonight in Malta have been postponed due to the winter storm that his hit the Hi-Line today and caused poor travel conditions. The games...
Winter Sports Preview released today
December 10th, 2010
The Havre Daily News' Winter Sports Preview will run inside today's HDN. The preview has stories on all area high school sports for the winter season....
Blue Pony swimmers jump into their own pool
December 10th, 2010
They may have had to wait an extra week, but the Havre Blue Pony swim teams won’t have to wait to race any longer.
On Saturday, the H...
Pony boys hit the floor tonight
December 10th, 2010
Reaching the state tournament is always a goal for the Havre High boys basketball team. And while the Blue Ponies have come just short the past couple of years, they will l...
Five questions with HHS boys coach Andy Smith
December 10th, 2010
The Havre High boys basketball team lost the bulk of its scoring from a year ago.
And as the Blue Ponies get set to open a brand new season tonight in Malta,...
Havre High girls brace for a new season
December 10th, 2010
The Havre High girls basketball team has made a habit of making it to the state tournament, and with another season getting underway, the Blue Ponies will look for another appear...
Five questions with HHS girls coach Dustin Kraske
December 10th, 2010
The Havre High girls have been to three straight Class A state tournaments. Now, with a new and somewhat inexperienced team, the Blue Ponies start their quest to get back there t...
A coaching legend with a new gig
December 10th, 2010
The high school basketball season is brand new on the Hi-Line. And while stalking the sidelines is nothing new to legendary head coach Charlie Robinson, the man who is only one o...
Mariani sharp in Titans loss
December 18th, 2010
Thanks to a nearly flawless performance by the Indianapolis offense, Thursday’s night’s NFL Network showdown between the Colts and Tennessee Titans saw Havre&rs...
Ice Hawks play at home
December 10th, 2010
The Havre Ice Hawks high school hockey team is set to defend its home ice this weekend.
The Ice Hawks (0-4) will look for their first wins of the seaso...
After decades in storage, Custer flag hits auction
December 10th, 2010
BILLINGS — Frayed, torn and maybe even a little bloodstained, the only U.S. flag not captured or lost during...
Students, police clash as UK approves tuition hike
December 9th, 2010
Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla, Duc...
Chinook water treatment project is looking up
December 9th, 2010
Chinook water treatment project is looking...
Authorities burn down explosive-laden Calif house
December 9th, 2010
ESCONDIDO, Calif. — A fire intentiona...
Explosive-laden Calif. house set to be destroyed
December 9th, 2010
Explosive-laden Calif. house set to be des...
Refinery equipment arrives in Billings from Okla.
December 9th, 2010
Refinery equipment arrives in Billings fro...
Fort Belknap responds to financial allegations
December 9th, 2010
Fort Belknap Indian Reservation officials said today the reservation is on sound financial footing.
Havre girl raises funds for People to People
December 9th, 2010
Havre girl raises funds for People to Peop...
HHS takes the show on the road
December 9th, 2010
With the season just getting under way one week ago, the Havre High wrestling team is already preparing for one of the toughest tournaments in the state.
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Mariani working on the art of the return
December 9th, 2010
Marc Mariani knows what it’s like to return big kicks and big punts in big situations.
After all, before Mariani burst onto the scene retur...
Marc to the House
December 9th, 2010
Former Havre Blue Pony Marc Mariani has now returned five kicks for touchdowns between his college days at the University of Montana and this season with the Tennessee Titans.
Hoops Heat: NAC hits MSU-Northern Friday and Saturday
December 9th, 2010
High school basketball hits the floor running all over Montana this weekend.
But perhaps nowhere can fans see so many good boys and girls t...
Doors' Jim Morrison pardoned for indecent exposure
December 8th, 2010
Doors' Jim Morrison pardoned for indecent...
Doors' Morrison gets votes needed for Fla. pardon
December 8th, 2010
James Morrison of The Doors in an undated...
Obama signs law for Indian tribes black farmers
December 8th, 2010
President Barack Obama pauses to speak wit...
Officials: Man who spoke of jihad arrested in plot
December 8th, 2010
BALTIMORE (AP) — A 21-year-old construction worker who had recently converted to Isl...
Abortions, term limits on lawmakers’ agendas
December 8th, 2010
Abortions, term limits on lawmakers’...
Border committee looks to promote, expand hours
December 8th, 2010
Border committee looks to promote, expand...
Airport celebrates Denver service with barbecue
December 8th, 2010
Airport celebrates Denver service with bar...
Wild Horse committee revisits Turner port upgrade endorsement
December 8th, 2010
Wild Horse committee revisits Turner port...
PSC sets "tiered" rate structure for electricity
December 8th, 2010
PSC sets "tiered" rate structure for electricity
Frontier to hold off on expansion decision
December 8th, 2010
The Frontier Conference might get bigger. But for now, it will have to wait.
League officials announced Tuesday afternoon that the conference will wait...
Dewey No-Tap had a good turnout at Hi Line Lanes
December 8th, 2010
Tickets for New Years Eve Jackpot may be purchased at the desk. The cost is $15 per person ( limit of 6 per lane). It is advised to get your tickets early.
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Ice Hawks drop two games in Billings
December 8th, 2010
It's been a tough start to the season for the Havre High School hockey team.
Now having played four games against the Billings Bulls, the Ice Hawks ar...
Schedule Update: MSU-N/Boise State dual cancelled
December 8th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern wrestling team's dual with Boise State, originally scheduled for Thursday night in Havre, was cancelled earlier this season. The Lights next home dual is Jan....
Hackers strike back to support WikiLeaks founder
December 8th, 2010
Hackers strike back to support WikiLeaks f...
CFalls girl faces expulsion, forgot gun in trunk
December 8th, 2010
CFalls girl faces expulsion, forgot gun in...
Thousands mourn Montana trooper slain in line of duty
December 8th, 2010
THREE FORKS — The youngest Montana Highway Patrol officer ever killed in the line of...
Breaking Sports: Frontier holds off on expansion decisions
December 7th, 2010
The Frontier Conference has decided to wait until at least February to vote on, and possibly approve adding schools to the league. That decision came during Monday and Tuesday's Frontier Conferenc...
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McCourt marital deal on Dodgers ruled invalid
December 7th, 2010
McCourt marital deal on Dodgers ruled inva...
Obama defends tax deal, says best for the nation
December 7th, 2010
Obama defends tax deal, says best for the...
Local Republicans mixed on using referendums
December 7th, 2010
Local Republicans mixed on using referendu...
Park Board hears of high-speed Internet access
December 7th, 2010
Park Board hears of high-speed Internet ac...
County holds contest for Beaver Creek Park license plate
December 7th, 2010
County holds contest for Beaver Creek Park...
Chinook, C/J-I get Northern C honors
December 7th, 2010
Following a dream season, the accolades just keep pouring in for the Chinook football team.
Six Sugarbeeters and five Chester/J...
Area gridders earn All Six-Man honors
December 7th, 2010
After an exciting season of Six-Man football on the Hi-Line, several area football players have earned postseason honors.
The Big Sandy Pio...
Big hoops weekend ahead
December 7th, 2010
The long-awaited high school basketball season got off to a quiet start this past weekend, with just a handful of games on the slate.
But starting Thur...
Hi-Line law enforcement to attend trooper's funeral
December 7th, 2010
Hi-Line law enforcement to attend trooper...
Wisconsin man picks wrong number for alleged drug sale
December 6th, 2010
Wisconsin man picks wrong number for alleged drug s...
Televised gay marriage hearing attracts audience
December 6th, 2010
Televised gay marriage hearing attracts au...
Flags ordered to half-staff to honor slain trooper
December 6th, 2010
Flags ordered to half-staff to honor slain...
Officers: Daily breath tests help with enforcement
December 6th, 2010
Officers: Daily breath tests help with enf...
Schweitzer to lead Council of State Gov'ts
December 6th, 2010
Schweitzer to lead Council of State Gov't...
Breaking news: Museum director sues feds over probe
December 6th, 2010
Breaking news: Museum director sues feds o...
Assange may surrender to British police
December 6th, 2010
Bjorn Hurtig, the lawyer of Wikileaks foun...
Home Domination
December 6th, 2010
With another season beginning with the Havre Invite, the Havre High Blue Pony wrestling program found themselves starting off the season with another team victory.
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Beeters, Hawks fair well in Havre
December 6th, 2010
While it was the hosting Havre Blue Ponies that dominated this weekends Havre Invite, two Hi-Line programs also saw good things out of their grapplers.
...
Havre Invitational Wrestling Results
December 6th, 2010
1. Havre 334.5; 2. Lewistown 167; 3. Malta 144; 4. Cut Bank 106; 5. Chinook 104; 6. Browning 85; 7. Chester/J-I 55; 8. Shelby 17; 9. Butte JV 16.
MSU-N matmen struggle at Battle of the Rockies
December 6th, 2010
It wasn't the kind of home away from home performance the Montana State-University Northern wrestling team was looking for.
Instead, the No. 10 Lights...
Lights sweep in Canada
December 6th, 2010
Nearly three weeks had gone by since the Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team had played in a game.
So Northern head co...
Skylights split with NAIA powers
December 6th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team knew it had its work cut out heading into two games at the Westminster Tournament in Salt Lake City.
...
Wagner, Saints get their shot at NAIA title
December 6th, 2010
HELENA (AP) — Former Havre High quarterback Gary Wagner has been to the NAIA national championship game, twice.
Now, the sixth-yar Ca...
Quiet day for Mariani, Titans
December 6th, 2010
The Tennessee Titans are on a slide, despite the contributions from former Havre High star Marc Mariani.
On Sunday, the Titans lost t...
Hi-Line law enforcement to attend trooper's funeral
December 6th, 2010
Hi-Line law enforcement to attend trooper...
Havre man faces four felonies in theft ring
December 6th, 2010
Havre man faces four felonies in theft rin...
Winfrey, McCartney in DC for Kennedy Center Honors
December 5th, 2010
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, left,...
Wolf study strains MSU ties with wildlife agency
December 5th, 2010
Wolf study strains MSU ties with wildlife...
Unabomber's Montana land for sale; 'very secluded'
December 5th, 2010
Unabomber's Montana land for sale; 'very...
Autopsy confirms gunshots killed Montana trooper
December 5th, 2010
Autopsy confirms gunshots killed Montana t...
Fort Belknap tourney continues Sunday
December 4th, 2010
One day of play at the Fort Belknap Community College Montana Tribal College Basketball League tournament is in the books. And Sunday will be a big day for several teams. Saturday at the Harlem gym...
Breaking sports: Lights 82, Augustana 53
December 4th, 2010
The MSU-N men's basketball team beat Augustana College of Alberta for the seocnd time in as many nights, improving to 6-3 in the process. The Lights beat Augustana 82-53 Saturday night to wrap up...
Breaking sports: Skylights 82, William Jessup 68
December 4th, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team wrapped up play at the Westminster Tournament in Salt Lake City with a 82-68 win over William Jessup College. The win was Northern's...
Breaking sports: Pony grapplers open the season with six champions
December 4th, 2010
No team scores were kept, but as expected, the Havre High wrestling team put on a dominant performance at the season-opening Havre Invitational, which wrapped up Saturday afternoon at the HHS gymna...
GOP block Democratic tax plans on upper-incomes
December 4th, 2010
GOP block Democratic tax plans on upper-in...
Breaking sports: Lights 107, Augustana 74
December 3rd, 2010
After a three-week layoff, the MSU-Northern men's basketball team had little trouble scoring in its return to action Friday night in Camrose, Alberta. The Lights defeated Augustana College of Albe...
Breaking Sports: The Master's 72, Skylights 54
December 3rd, 2010
The MSU-Northern women's basketball team suffered another tough road loss late Friday afternoon. In Salt Lake City, the Skylights fell to The Master's College 72-54.
Northern was down onl...
NTSB releases documents on Butte plane crash
December 3rd, 2010
NTSB releases documents on Butte plane cra...
Funeral for slain trooper to be held Tuesday
December 3rd, 2010
Funeral for slain trooper to be held Tuesd...
Baucus tax bill faces Senate vote Saturday
December 3rd, 2010
Baucus tax bill faces Senate vote Saturday...
Concert association brings ballet for the holidays
December 3rd, 2010
Concert association brings ballet for the...
Man suspected of shooting trooper a loner
December 3rd, 2010
Man suspected of shooting trooper a loner
Fallen trooper remembered as friendly, "great kid"
December 3rd, 2010
Officer David Delaittre is shown. Police w...
Ponies ready to control the mats, again
December 3rd, 2010
Simply put, the Havre High Blue Pony wrestling team is ready to go.
It may have been a while since HHS has made newspaper headlines, but wi...
Havre Invite is here
December 3rd, 2010
The wait is over, and after a much-anticipated end of another offseason, the Havre High wrestling program will return to action.
Last year the Central...
2010-11 HHS Mat Facts
December 3rd, 2010
• Ponies have won four straight Class A state championships with last year being their closest margin of victory to date.
• Ponies have won eight straight Central A...
Making waves: HHS looks for more success
December 3rd, 2010
The years change, the athletes change from season to season, but one thing that just doesn’t seem to change is how dominant the Havre High swimming program is.
MSU-N men back after a long break
December 3rd, 2010
It’s been three full weeks since the Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team has been on the court. And since the No. 25 Lights suffered a pair of heartbrea...
Northern women venture to Salt Lake City
December 3rd, 2010
Last weekend’s losses to a pair of NCAA Division II teams in Bellingham, Wash., didn’t count towards the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketb...
Fort Belknap tourney set for Harlem
December 3rd, 2010
A full slate of high school basketball is still a week away, but the Harlem High School gym will be abuzz Saturday and Sunday with college hoops. Fort Belknap College is hosting...
Army, Marine chiefs cast doubt on gay service
December 3rd, 2010
Army, Marine chiefs cast doubt on gay serv...
Breaking news: Jobless rate rises to 9.8 pct. as job growth slows
December 3rd, 2010
Jobless rate rises to 9.8 pct. as job grow...
House votes to censure New York Rep. Rangel
December 2nd, 2010
House votes to censure New York Rep. Range...
Barkus pleads no contest to felony in boat crash
December 2nd, 2010
Barkus pleads no contest to felony in boat...
Negotiators work on tax deal as House passes bill
December 2nd, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed a bill to extend middle-class tax cuts while...
AAJ9037: From license plate to short story
December 2nd, 2010
AAJ9037: From license plate to short story...
Northern signs aviation research agreement
December 2nd, 2010
Northern signs aviation research agreement...
Barkus pleads no contest to 1 felony
December 2nd, 2010
KALISPELL (AP) — Outgoing state Sen. Greg Barkus of Kalispell has pleaded no c...
Right at home in the Music City
December 2nd, 2010
Nashville is a long way from Havre. In fact, it’s not just miles which separates the two cities, it’s culture, it’s weather, it’s geography, it&rsqu...
Mariani Piling up Numbers
December 2nd, 2010
Marc's Season Totals with five games to go
Kickoff Returns: Mariani ranks third in the NFL in kickoff returns. He's returned 40 k...
The beat goes on for Filius and HHS wrestling
December 2nd, 2010
Montana takes its high school wrestling serious, and nowhere is that more clear than right here in Havre.
Ever since head coach Scott Filius took the r...
Lights get ready for Battle of the Rockies
December 2nd, 2010
The Montana State University-Northern wrestling team is off to a great start in 2010.
The Lights have already qualified a good number of wr...
Yogurt in, soda out: Army revamps training diet
December 1st, 2010
Yogurt in, soda out: Army revamps training...
Breaking news: : Amtrak train and grain truck collide outside Rudyard
December 1st, 2010
Update: Amtrak train and grain truck colli...
Breaking news: Amtrak train and semitrailer collision outside Rudyard
December 1st, 2010
An eastbound Amtrak train has...
Breaking news: Northern signs on with group research project for aeria...
December 1st, 2010
Northern signs on with group research proj...
Business owners speak, license goes down
December 1st, 2010
Business owners speak, license goes down
U. S. Attorney’s Office unveils Fearless Justice initiative
December 1st, 2010
U. S. Attorney’s Office unveils Fear...
Shop locally holiday promotion under way
December 1st, 2010
Shop locally holiday promotion under way
George Ferguson Column: It's been quite the run in Chinook
December 1st, 2010
To say things are about to come full circle for Chinook High School athletics would be an understatement.
The run the school has been on in sport...
Tribal basketball league creates opportunity
December 1st, 2010
The excitement for tribal college basketball has been building across Montana for some time. And now, it's finally here.
With the introduction o...
Dewey No-Tap on tap this weekend
December 1st, 2010
Tickets for New Year’s Eve Jackpot go on sale today. The price is the same as last year, $15 per ticket, with the limit of six per lane.
You may...
Blue Ponies to hold scrimmages
December 1st, 2010
The Havre High boys and girls basketball teams will hold preseason scrimmages Thursday night at the Havre High gymnasium. The Blue Pony girls will scrimmage at 6 p.m. and the boys will follow at 7...
