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  • Obituary - Alice Elaine "Camie" Hemphill

    Updated Jan 11, 2016

    Alice Elaine Hemphill passed away on Nov. 16, 2015, at St. John’s Lutheran memory cottage in Billings, Montana. Alice, affectionately known as “Camie,” was born on Feb. 12, 1922, in Big Timber, Montana, to John and Edith Patterson Cameron. Alice was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Howard; son, John; brother. Donald; and son-in-law, Bryan Dow. Surviving are daughters Judy Dow and Barbara Shepherd; daughter-in-law Susan Hemphill; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and many other loving family membe... Full story

  • Helping Hands

    Alex Ross|Updated Jan 11, 2016

    A man from Big Sandy and his wife were blessed with a belated Christmas miracle, when fellow ranchers throughout the Hi-Line purchased all 150 of his heifers within 24 hours. "God showed up in a big way," said Darci Darlington, who lives on a ranch she and her husband, Russell, own and manage about eight miles outside Belt. Two and half years ago they moved there from Big Sandy, where they also own ranch land and their heifers are sent to graze in the summer. In November,...

  • Fort Belknap man sought in theft, car runover

    Paul Dragu|Updated Jan 11, 2016

    The FBI is investigating allegations that a man took a vehicle without permission and ran over its owners while trying to evade them Friday afternoon. The suspect is a 20-year-old Tyler Favel from Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. According to the Sheriff Don Brostrom, a vehicle was taken, unauthorized, from somewhere in Blaine County. A mother and daughter pursued the vehicle to Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation, where one of the women reported to have been run over. From there,...

  • DISH and local stations reach agreement

    Paul Dragu|Updated Jan 11, 2016

    A three-day standoff between DISH Network and communications conglomerate Cordillera ended early Sunday as the two parties reached a multi-year agreement. The blackout of the 13 Cordillera-owned stations — NBC and CBS affiliates KBGF and KRTV in Great Falls — were among them — began Thursday after the week-long extension of the contract deadline by Cordillera expired. The two channels were the ones Havrerites watch the NFL playoffs. Both sides were quick to defend their positions. Colorado-based DISH issued a statement Thurs...

  • Havre speech takes third at Laurel

    Updated Jan 11, 2016

    Press release The Havre speech and debate team again saw success over the weekend, with Havre speakers taking enough points at a massive tournament in Laurel — in a tournament which also previewed the upcoming divisionals in Hardin — to take third out of the eight Class A schools at the meet. Havre speakers earned 39 points for Havre’s finish, with host Laurel High School taking first with 84 points and fellow Eastern Division powerhouse Billings Central High School taking second with 72 points. Havre speakers also compe...

  • Obituary - Lois Black Crow Falcon

    Updated Jan 11, 2016

    Lois Black Crow Falcon, 72, of Hays died Wednesday, Jan. 6, at Couer d’Alene, Idaho. Wake services will start Monday, Jan. 11, at St. Paul’s Mission Recreation Center in Hays. It will continue Tuesday Jan. 12, at Red Whip Center in Fort Belknap, Funeral Mass will be 11 a.m., Wednesday Jan. 13, at the Red Whip Center with burial in the Fort Belknap Agency Cemetery. Condolences for the family may be left at http://www.kirkwoodfuneralhome.com.... Full story

  • For the Record, Jan. 11, 2016

    Updated Jan 11, 2016

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a motor vehicle crash on Main Street reported Friday at 8:33 a.m. There were no injuries. —— Natalie Faith Lamere, 55, of Great Falls was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct after a caller from a 1st Street business Monday at 4:42 p.m. reported that a “female passed out at the table near the north door.” —— Officers investigated a 6:48 p.m. Friday report of a business van that hit a pole in the business’ parking lot. No injuries were reported. —— A 17-year-old was issued a...

  • Agenda: H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board

    Updated Jan 11, 2016

    The regular meeting of the H. Earl Clark Memorial Museum Board will meet at 6 p.m. today at the conference room at the Best Western Plus Havre Inn & Suites; 1425 U.S. Highway 2 NW, Havre Montana. The agenda: 1, Roll call of members 2. Reading and approval of minutes 3. Museum manager’s report 4. Wahkpa Chu’gn manager’s report 5. Foundation report — review of work on the Havre History Center 6. Committee reports a. Education and Programs b. Budget and Finance c. Displays d. Bylaws 7, Unfinished business — Continuing discussio...

  • Northern men come up short against powerful Carroll

    George Ferguson|Updated Jan 11, 2016

    ty-Northern Lights watched a solid first half go for not in a one-point loss to the University of Great Falls Thursday night. And just 24 hours later, the Lights found themselves in the same situation. On Friday night, inside a crowded Armory Gymnasium, the No. 23 Lights were locked in a great battle with the No. 16 Carroll College Fighting Saints. And, leading at halftime, Northern was in perfect position to atone for Thursday night’s upset at the hands of the Argos. However,...

  • Agenda: Fort Assinniboine Preservation Asssociation Board

    Updated Jan 11, 2016

    The Fort Assinniboine Preservation Association board will meet at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, at the Northern Agricultural Research Center. The agenda: Call to order Roll Call Officer reports 1. President/vice president 2. Secretary/treasurer’s report a. Approval of minutes b. Financial statements/grants 3, Old business a. Historical rating/Preservation Commission update b. Damage report/insurance c. Building projects/ Interpretive Center Museum d. Signage for road/Interpretive Center e. Brochures f, Website creation and credit c...

  • Saints edge Skylights in a classic

    George Ferguson|Updated Jan 11, 2016

    The Montana State University-Northern Skylights have had some great games with the Carroll College Fighting Saints. And, in recent years, the Skylights have come out on top more often than not. The two teams played another great game in the rivalry Friday night, but this time, Carroll bucked the recent trend. In an epic defensive struggle which pitted two NAIA Top 5 teams against each other, the No. 5 Saints edged the No. 2 Skylights 55-49 Friday night inside the Armory...

  • Americans add to Nationals difficult losing streak

    Chris Peterson|Updated Jan 11, 2016

    The Glacier Nationals returned to the Havre Ice Dome this past weekend to take on the Great Falls in a Frontier Division battle. Yet, the Nationals were still unable to end their lengthy winless streak as they fell to the Americans by the score of 7-1 Saturday night. The Americans lead the Frontier, a division in the North American Tier 3 Hockey League, and against the Nationals, Great Falls flew out of the gates, getting two goals in the first period by Austin Krantz and...

  • Pony matmen extend their reign in Cut Bank

    Chris Peterson|Updated Jan 11, 2016

    The Havre High wrestling team knows a thing or two about winning the Cut Bank Invitational, and Saturday, they proved it once again by winning their 14th consecutive team title there. The Blue Ponies racked up 235.5 points over the course of the two-day tournament and ended up beating out Kalispell Flathead for the team title by a healthy margin. Flathead was second with 198 points, while Eureka was third with 196. Chinook also finished seventh with 114 points. “It was a g...

  • HHS boys win close ones

    Chris Peterson|Updated Jan 11, 2016

    After a loss to Malta, the Havre High boys basketball team was focused on getting back on track. And even though they may not have earned any style points doing it, the Blue Ponies accomplished just that with wins over Conrad and Lewistown. Havre, which hosted Conrad at the HHS gymnasium on Friday, knocked off the Cowboys 37-33, then traveled to Lewistown Saturday and upended the Eagles 45-42. With the wins, the Ponies are now 6-2 overall and more importantly, they are 3-0 in...

  • Pony girls sweep rivals

    Chris Peterson|Updated Jan 11, 2016

    The Havre High girls basketball team has been a work in progress this season. But one thing about the Blue Ponies is they still know how to win in the Central A. The Ponies came into the weekend 2-4, but thanks to a 51-22 rout of Conrad on the road Friday and a 55-50 win over Lewistown Saturday inside the HHS gymnasium, they are now 4-4 on the season. In conference play, Havre is 3-0. “I think it just shows the importance that we put on these games,” HHS head coach Dustin Kras...

  • A great last day in the Havre pool

    George Ferguson|Updated Jan 11, 2016

    The Billings Central Rams have owned Class A swimming for some time now. In fact, the Rams have simply been one of the best swimming programs in all of Montana for several years now, regardless of classification. However, the Havre High girls swim team made a statement Saturday that, maybe, the times are changing in the pool. The Blue Ponies, Rams and Hardin Bulldogs got together for the annual Class A Invitational Saturday at the Havre Community Pool, and the HHS girls put...

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