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Havre Police Department Officers investigated a non-injury motor vehicle crash after a caller from the a First Street business made a report Friday at 8:59 a.m. that a Jeep and a white pickup collided. —— Officers investigated a drug offense charge Friday at 11:34 a.m. near Eighth Avenue. —— A 15-year-old was arrested on an assault charge after a Fifth Street caller reported Friday at 12:49 p.m. that her daughter was assaulted the night before. —— Officers served a warrant Friday at 2:07 p.m. near Second Street. —— Charles Gl...
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press HELENA - The Montana Senate last week revived a charter schools bill that would sidestep the authority of school boards and the state Board of Education by establishing a new statewide commission to oversee a system of nontraditional schools. Democratic Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy of Box Elder has been pushing the bill as a way to give communities, particularly those on tribal lands, more flexibility and choice in education. But critics worry...
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By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press HELENA - The Blackfeet Indian Reservation rolls across the plains just east of Glacier National Park. It has a hotel and casino, gas stations, a few eateries and a museum to learn about the culture and history of the people that have occupied the territory long before the arrival of the U.S. Cavalry and the hordes of modern-day visitors who roll into the nearby mountains. But despite its proximity to the national park, little of the...
Four candidates are running for three seats on the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees in the Tuesday, May 2 election. Incumbents Curtis Smeby, Cindy Erickson and Tim Scheele are facing a challenge from Keshia Fegan to retain their seats. Voters have already received their ballots in the mail. The top three vote-getters in the election will be on the school board. Shana Flores, business manager and district clerk for the Havre school district, said a polling place will be set up at Sunnyside Intermediate School at 601...
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is proposing to renew a cooperative grazing lease on 4,921 acres of the Beckman Wildlife Management Area and adjoining 2,695 acres of the Roe Ranch, northeast of Denton. This lease agreement would continue the use of prescriptive livestock grazing as a habitat management tool on the WMA while positively influencing privately managed wildlife habitat. FWP is currently seeking review and public comment on the Draft Environmental Assessment for this proposed...
From Montana Telecommunications Association HELENA — The Montana Telecommunications Association announced the establishment of the MTA Scholarship Endowment Fund at Montana Tech. The MTA Scholarship Fund will award $1,000 annually to qualified students entering Montana Tech’s Business and Information Technology program. “We’re excited to help students achieve their educational goals with this scholarship fund,” said MTA President, Jason Williams. “By targeting students entering Montana Tech’s Business and IT program, we h...
Judy Loendorf and Steve Mulonet, Service Officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs, will be visiting local spots in the next few weeks to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. people who are interested in applying for benefits are asked to bring bring a copy of their discharge paperwork — DD214 — with them. Friday, May 5, Loendorf or Mulonet or both will be on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation at the Rocky Boy Vet Center from 10 a.m. to noon. Thursday, May 18, one or both will be at the IHS CHR Confe...
My nephew, Chris Krager, the director of a homeless shelter in Kalispell and a musician who has played bass for Rob Quist over the span of the last 22 years, told us, “Having played music and traveled Montana over the years with Rob Quist, I have had the privilege of seeing Rob’s undying love for Montana and its people. Rob has a passion for this state and cares deeply that the right thing is done to progress issues that we all care about.” Chris went on to say that “when a neighbor in Montana needs help, it is frequen...
Ronald B. Sampson, 79, passed away April 5, 2017, at his home with his loving wife and youngest daughter at his side. Cremation has taken place, and no services will be held at this time. Memorial donations in Ronald's name may be made to Independence Bank for his daughter Angel Sampson's education, Liberty House, or to a charity of one's choice. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Ronald's online memorial page at... Full story
The Havre High tennis teams got a taste for next month’s Central A Divisional tournament Saturday in Lewistown. Or, in most cases, the Blue Ponies showed the Central A what’s to come. Havre was in Lewistown for duals against the host Eagles, as well as Livingston Saturday, and, under sunny skies and warm weather, the Blue Ponies made the most of the trip. The Havre boys were perfect, defeating Lewistown twice and Livingston once, while the HHS girls topped Lewistown in two...
Both Havre High track teams were in Belgrade this past weekend to compete in the Gallatin Valley Invitational. The meet, which had almost 500 athletes competing in it was won by Fairfield on the boys side of things with 94.2 points. Laurel was second with 84 and Dillon was third with 81. Havre finished 12th with eight. The girls crown was won by Belgrade, which scored 80.5 points to beat out 15 other teams that scored in the meet. Havre finished seventh with 40 points. Manhatt...
The Hi-Line United U19 soccer team hosted its first home games over the weekend and played both Miles City and Sidney Saturday at the HHS soccer fields. The United, who are coached by Jayson Burrington, lost the first game of the day against Sidney 2-1, before beating Miles City later in the day 4-3. In the first game against Sidney, Max Olson scored the lone goal for the United in the loss. In the second game, Olson scored three goals in the first half as the United built an...
If there was one word to describe the Montana State University-Northern football team’s spring game, it was competition. Because the roughly hour-long battle between the offense and the defense was competitive every step of the way. There were big plays on both sides of the ball, but at the end of the day, the defense scored more points in the scoring system and won the scrimmage 33-31. “Obviously there are things to fix on both sides of the ball,” MSU-Northern head coach...
Sometimes in sports, you run into an opponent that is just really good and that’s exactly what happened when the Havre High softball team took on Belgrade this past weekend. The two Central A conference rivals, played two games inside the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field Saturday, but both games were won easily by the Panthers, who knocked off the Ponies 18-0 and 12-0. Shania Neubauer, an MSU-Northern volleyball recruit, pitched both games and was her usual dominant self. Over t...
