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Gov. Steve Bullock has ordered that American flags be flown at half-staff through Friday in respect for the victims "of the senseless acts of violence perpetrated in Brussels, Belgium" Tuesday morning....
Lincoln McKinley Primary School's 9-year-old Cadence Kallenberger kicked off her Montana ambassadorship for the Muscular Dystrophy Association Monday afternoon in the school's gymnasium before a packed house of attentive and curious elementary kids. MDA coordinator Wendy Jam started by telling everyone in the gym that her job was to "help make things easier for people with muscle diseases," like the one Cadence has. Cadence's father, Justin, explained that Cadence has been...
What exactly defines success? It can be defined in so many different ways, and often times, even in a loss, a team is more than successful. And that would certainly be the case of the Montana State University-Northern Skylights this winter. Yes, it’s true, the Skylights lost their last game of the season, but unless you win the national championship, your last game is always going to be a loss anyway. So, last Wednesday’s loss in the first round of the NAIA national women’s to...
Douglas Donald Golden, 64, “went to the Lord with the angels” on March 18, 2016, with his family by his side. Doug was born on Sept. 1, 1951, to Donald Lloyd and Mary Lou Golden at Secret Heart Hospital in Havre. Doug was oldest of the three children, including Karen and Jim “Pete.” Doug was raised in Havre. He spent many summers working on a farm for Charles Manual ‘til he hired out on the railroad when he was 18 years old. He started out as an engineer service, then a year later became an engineer just like his father an...
Evelyn Doney of Hays, 58, passed away in Billings. Wake services will be held tonight at 7 at St. Paul Mission Rec Center. Funeral services will take place Wednesday at 11 a.m., in the Rec Center. Edwards Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....
Jessica Boyer Director of Marketing Rocky Mountain Treatment Center For those of us who go through addiction, it is not as simple as one would think. We spend a lot of time silently wishing, “Why can’t you just quit? Just stop, it is that easy!” Many times, I would ask myself so many questions; however, the most tormenting one that I would ask myself daily was, “Why doesn’t he love me enough to quit? What am I not doing right?” But the truth, of course, is far more complicated; this is compounded by the simple truth that...
Three men pleaded not guilty to methamphetamine-related charges Monday morning in state District Court, and one did not show up for his arraignment. Daniel Friede Jr. is charged with selling two grams of meth 1,000 feet away from Box Elder School in May 2013. He pleaded not guilty to two counts of criminal distribution of dangerous drugs on or near school property, a felony. Gerold K. Parker is charged with dropping a small bag of meth while he was paying for his items at Jitt...
Poets, storytellers and musicians from Montana and beyond will be flocking to Chinook on the weekend of April 8 for the 22nd annual gathering of the Montana Country Poets and Pickers. The festivities are hosted by the Montana Country Poets & Pickers. Dale Mailand of Harlem said the activities seek to celebrate western culture in a more personable, old-fashioned way. “What we’re trying to do, I think, is bring back home entertainment from back before they had television and stuff,” Mailand said. “When people had to enterta...
Havre City Council members expressed support for a former council member who said the ordinance banning cellphone use while driving needs to be enforced or strengthened. Bob Kaul told council members Monday night that he sees the ordinance being violated all the time. Violators drive through stop signs, don’t look as they go through intersections and fail to see pedestrians, he said. He said he saw one person driving down 5th Avenue the other morning with his laptop computer on the steering wheel. Kaul said he supported t...
Press release Monday, April 18, at 6:30 p.m., Havre High School will hold preregistration for students who will be high school freshmen in the fall of 2016. This assembly for students and their parents or guardians will start in the high school auditorium. At the April 18 evening meeting, information packets about the high school curriculum will be handed out. Included in the packet will be a sheet with instructions on how to register online and to request courses for next year. Counselors will be at Havre Middle School...
Press release To honor her significant contributions to Indian Country, Sen. Jon Tester is recommending Elouise Cobell for the Presidential Medal of Freedom — the nation’s highest civilian honor. In a letter to President Barack Obama, Tester endorsed Cobell’s leadership and her fight for justice for Native American families. Cobell was a Blackfeet tribal member who filed the landmark lawsuit Cobell v. Salazar, which led to the compensation of $3.4 billion to hundreds of thousands of Native Americans for the misma...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a report of a stolen wallet after a Center Street caller reported the theft Monday at 11:25 a.m. —— Officers investigated a motor vehicle crash between a car and a truck on 3rd Street after a caller reported it Monday at 11:35 a.m. No injuries were reported. —— Officers investigated a drug offense report after a 6th Avenue caller reported Monday at 3:35 p.m. that a narcotic pill was missing. —— Officers arrested Amber Roggenbuck, 33, of Williston, North Dakota, Monday at 6:27 p.m...
Sunday marked the first official day of spring. But, spring began last week for plenty of high school athletes across the Hi-Line. In Havre, the Havre High tennis, track and field, and softball teams already have a full week under their belts, while track and field has begun across the area, in places like North Star, Chinook, Chester-Joplin-Inverness, Box Elder, Hays-Lodge Pole, Rocky Boy, Harlem, Turner, Big Sandy and Fort Benton among others. And with one week of practice...
