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STATE A GIRLS IN BUTTE Columbia Falls 59, Laurel 35 Havre 55, Butte Central 41 Belgrade 60, Corvallis 53 Hardin 69, Hamilton 54 Friday’s games 12:30 p.m., Laurel vs. Butte Central, lo 2 p.m., Corvallis vs. Hamilton, lo 6:30 p.m., Columbia Falls vs. Havre, sf 8 p.m., Belgrade vs. Hardin, sf STATE C GIRLS IN BELGRADE Twin Bridges 42, Broadview 31 Belt 41, Froid-Lake 28 Arlee 34, Harlowton 23 Roy-Winifred 54, Savage 48 Friday’s games 12:30 p.m., Broadview-Lavina vs. Froid-Medicine Lake, lo 2 p.m., Harlowton vs. Savage, lo 6:3...
The popular 1970s rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar" opens Friday night at the Little Theater at Montana State University-Northern, a production that will take nearly 70 Montana Actors' Theatre workers and actors to put on. "It's awesome. It's insane. It's an opera. It's rock 'n' roll," production director Grant Olson said this morning. The leads are played by Matt Springer as Judas Iscariot and Ian Munson as Jesus of Nazareth. Both actors play guitar "face-meltingly" well,...
The Havre High girls basketball team faced a daunting challenge Thursday, taking on the defending state champions in their hometown right off the bat. Yet, it was the Blue Ponies, not the Butte Central Maroons that looked at home in the Butte Civic Center, as Havre led wire-to-wire for an opening-round, 55-41 victory in the quarterfinals of the Class A state tournament. "The kids played great," HHS head coach Dustin Kraske said. "They executed our gameplan very well." The win...
Getting to the Class A state tournament has become old hat for the Havre High girls basketball team. What never becomes old hat is winning trophies, which is the top goal for the Blue Ponies this week. When the eight teams convene in Butte at the Butte Civic Center this week for the Class A girls tournament, it will be the 10th time in 11 years Havre has been a part of it. The Ponies will join a number of other returning teams, in a field that is filled with quality squads....
Havre Daily News staff Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation has upped the reward for information helping officials find Richard “Smokey” Roastingstick to $2,000. Chippewa Cree Law Enforcement Services issued a release Wednesday saying another $1,000 was added to the reward for information leading to locating Roastingstick. The family of Roastingstick reported him missing Feb. 13. He was last seen Feb. 10 walking south on an unpaved road near the Northern Winz Casino. A family member received a call later asking her to come get R...
The two people who were killed during a two-vehicle crash Tuesday on U.S. Highway 87 in Chouteau County have been identified by the county coroner as 43-year-old Rebecca Nicholson of Havre and 61-year-old Sharon Rowe of Helena. The crash happened near mile marker 65, a representative with the Chouteau County Sheriff’s office said. Montana Highway Patrol reports that one of the vehicles was traveling southbound and another northbound when they collided head on. One of the vehicles was thrust off the road during the impact. ...
From Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA — The Montana Department of Agriculture is seeking applicants for its summer Agricultural Marketing/Hail Internship. The internship will assist in marketing products for Montana farmers, ranchers, and food and agriculture companies, while also assisting with the State Hail Insurance Program. The intern will be responsible for coordinating the Grown in Montana exhibit at the Montana State Fair in Great Falls to promote Grown in Montana companies and products. Other projects will i...
Havre High School Parent-Teacher Conferences scheduled Press release Havre High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Tuesday from 4 to 7:30 p.m. for all parents and guardians of HHS students. Parents and guardians may visit with their child’s teacher about any concerns or issues regarding grades. Conferences will be held in teacher classrooms. All parents and guardians of HHS students are invited and encouraged to attend. Pool closed March 11-12 The Havre Community Pool will be closed Saturday, March 11, and S...
From Montana Joint Mussel Response Team National Invasive Species Awareness Week comes at a unique time for Montana as Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation continue their joint efforts to implement a plan to fight aquatic invasive mussels. “We take the fight against invasive species in Montana very seriously and continue to be vigilant in addressing threats to Montana’s critical infrastructure, economy and recreational way of life,” said Montana Gov. Steve Bullock. NISAW runs...
For a group of classmates from Harlem, Montana, none of whom grew up with “advantages” with Harlem being not exactly the cultural center of the world, what an amazing opportunity for us. Here we are, Class of ’63, in a foreign country, soaking up life like the sponges we always have been. What did we know but hard work and vagaries of weather? Our recreation consisted of school sports (boys’ only), a summer swim in the Milk River, ice-skating in the winter. Most of us knew a touch of poverty, even if we weren’t aware at...
I’m sorry it has been so long since I have written. As we pass the halfway point for the Legislature, I wanted to take a few minutes to share some of the work I’m doing on behalf of our community. One of the most important issues I have about heard about both back home and at the Legislature is out-of-control air ambulance bills. This is critical in our rural community because of our limited hospital facilities. After dealing with air ambulance flights, people have been stuck with $20,000 or more in bills — and that’s after i...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated an auto theft report after a Sixth Avenue West caller reported Wednesday at 8:18 p.m. that a 2010 Toyota Tundra with the keys inside was taken. —— Officers investigated a drug offense report after a First Street West business caller reported Wednesday at 8:52 p.m. that an employee found a bag of “white stuff” on the floor. —— Officers investigated a theft, forgery or fraud report after an Assiniboine Avenue caller reported Wednesday at 10:07 p.m. that someone called saying she...
A Havre man received five years probation Monday in District Court in Havre for having methamphetamine and other paraphernalia on him during a traffic stop. David Daniel Day III, born in 1986, received a five-year commitment with the Department of Corrections, all suspended, for felony criminal possession of dangerous drugs and ordered to pay $400 of assigned counsel. The sentence is in accordance with a plea deal. Day’s offense happened last year. A Montana Highway Patrolman was traveling on U.S. Highway 87 June 12 and he s...
Rebecca Nicholson of Havre 43, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in a motor vehicle accident south of Big Sandy. Arrangements are pending with Holland & Bonine Funeral Home, www.hollandbonine.com....
Sharon Rowe of Helena, 61, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in a motor vehicle accident south of Big Sandy. Arrangements are pending with Holland & Bonine Funeral Home, www.hollandbonine.com....
Marla Jendro, 62, died Saturday, Feb. 25, at Northern Montana Hospital in Havre. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 4, 11 a.m., at the Assembly of God Church in Chinook. Condolences may be left for the family at edwardsfuneralhomemt.com. Edwards Funeral Home in Chinook is in charge of arrangements....
Jess L. "Tab" Angstman, 69, passed away peacefully Feb. 27, 2017, at Northern Montana Care Center following a lengthy battle with cancer. A celebration of life service will be announced at a later date. Memorial donations may be made in Tab's name to Bear Paw Hospice, P. O. Box 1231, Havre, MT 59501. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Tab's online memorial page at www.hollandbonine.com to leave a message of condolence...
Press release Independence Bank is seeking applicants for its 2017 Summer Internship program. The student selected for this position will be located in Havre, gaining insight and experience with all aspects of a full-service community bank. The internship will begin May 31 and run through Aug. 11. To qualify, students must have attained junior level academic classification, be in good standing at their college or university and have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. Targeted degree fields include business and agriculture. This...
"Colorado is high, having more peaks within its borders than any other state. Wyoming is wide, with the breadth of the plains between the Bighorns and the Grand Tetons. California is handsome, with a splendor of success. It takes all three adjectives to describe Montana." In 1941, Donald Curloss Peattie, a naturalist of the 1920s through the 1950s, included these words in his book "The Road of a Naturalist." In 1943, Montana newsman and writer Joseph Kinsey Howard took the...
Like many other sports around the Treasure State, high school hockey is winding down. But, before it does, there's one big tournament left. And, for the Havre Ice Hawks high school hockey team, that tournament is being held on home ice as the State B High School Hockey Tournament comes to Havre, and the Havre Ice Dome this weekend. The Havre Ice Hawks, who have now finished their regular season, will play in the first game of the tournament Friday against Glasgow at 4 p.m. The...
The number five might not seem like a lot when it comes to the Montana State University-Northern Lights and their chances of winning another trophy at the NAIA national wrestling championships. But don’t tell that to the five Lights headed to Topeka, Kansas, this weekend. Northern may have qualified just five guys through the NAIA West Regionals for this weekend’s national tournament, but the Lights are taking five grapplers who can all score big points, who all have All...
To extend their season, the Montana State University-Northern Lights had to do something pretty difficult. They had to rebound from a tough loss in just three days time, and beat the team that handed them that loss. And that's exactly what the Lights did Wednesday night insider the friendly confines of the Armory Gymnasium In the first round of the Frontier Conference playoffs, Northern vanquished the Rocky Mountain College Battlin' Bears, 71-54, just three nights after the Be...
