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Joseph P. Stiffarm, Jr., 54, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2016, at his residence of natural causes. Wake services will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 5, 2016, with Rosary Services at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, all at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fort Belknap. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 6, 2016, also at Sacred Heart. Burial will follow in the Stiffarm Family Cemetery outside of Hays. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with... Full story
Hill and Chouteau counties have arrived at an agreement with the Chippewa Cree of Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation to have a temporary satellite election office in the lead up to this June's primary elections. The office, which will be operated by officials from both counties, will allow residents from within reservation boundaries and elsewhere within the counties to access late registration and absentee voting services. Chippewa Cree Chairman Ken St. Marks made the announcement during an event at Stone Child College last...
A small crowd gathered at the Fifth Avenue Christian Church Wednesday night for the Spring Recital of the Students of Melanie Pozdol. Students on violin, Oboe, viola, cello and piano performed several pieces at their spring recital including instrumental pieces such as "Lightly Row," "Song of the Wind," "O Come Little Children" and "Ode to Joy," among others. The Havre String Program, funded by a grant from the Montana Arts Council, paid for Pozdol, the principal oboist with...
Kirk A. Smith, has been charged with a felony after being accused of his fourth violation of an order of protection. Court charging documents say police dispatch received a call April 23 from someone who said Smith, whom she had a protection order against, had been driving in the area. While an officer was on the way to the scene, the documents say the caller told the dispatcher that Smith was near her vehicle before he ran and took off in his pickup truck. Smith was pulled over and the officer noticed he was “breathing h...
From American Red Cross Several Red Cross community blood drives will be held in coming weeks. There is a special need for O-negative and O-positive blood types. Donors can call 1-800-695-7258 to schedule an appointment with donor recruiting. Here is a list of blood drives next week: • Monday, May 9, Havre, St. Jude Parish Center, 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. • Tuesday, May 10, Chinook, Wallner Hall, 12:30 to 6 p.m. • Tuesday, May 10, Havre, Northern Montana Hospital, third floor conference room, 11 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. • Wednesd...
I attended a social gathering several years ago in the Bitterroot Valley. As the hostess stood nearby, I admired the mountains framed by the tall windows in her home. “The view out my window is the most stunning in the state!” she said. “It’s why we moved here!” I told her I had an ocean view out my window and she looked puzzled. “I thought you lived in eastern Montana?” “I do!” I replied. My genetic roots run deep in the high plains of northern and southeastern Montana. In the early 1900s, when my homesteader grandparents st...
Last Friday the Casa de Cultura sponsored a Folklorico performance for the Etzatlan community. A stage dominated one corner of the square, with rows of folding chairs for the audience. Dance troups, some local, some from surrounding towns, others who had traveled great distances, performed traditional dances. Ah, the regalia. Miles of calico and satin, skirts and flounces, blouses and scarves. Herds of cowhides stitched into vests and pants and boots. The men handsome in...
Richard Randolph, 68, of Havre, passed away from natural causes on April 28, 2016. Richard was born in Havre on July 26, 1947, to William Homer and Edith Randolph. Richard loved Montana and was an avid fisherman and hunter. He was a graduate of Havre High School and attended Northern Montana College. He served many years in the U.S. Army National Guard and was the owner of Randolph Construction. Richard is survived by his wife, Vicky Randolph; daughter, Tina McCulloch; son,... Full story
Bill Newbauer, 53, of Great Falls and Havre, passed away May 1, 2016. A celebration of his life will be held 1 p.m. Friday, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church in Havre, Montana. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Schnider Funeral Home.... Full story
Donna Jeanne (Gallagher) Celej, born Jan. 23, 1970, in Spokane, Washington, to Donald and Jackee (Rick) Gallagher, entered into rest May 2, 2016, north of Havre, Montana, surrounded by family and loved ones following an illness. A celebration of Donna's life will be at the farm of Lee and Jackee Morse on Saturday, May 7, at 5 p.m., at 7739 Fresno Road North, Havre, Montana. Donna lived in Spokane, Washington, graduating from Lewis and Clark High School in 1988 and attending... Full story
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a report of vandalism after an 11th Street caller reported Wednesday at 6:07 a.m. that all four tires had been slashed on a family member’s pickup truck. —— Marvin Lee Cure, 38, of Box Elder was arrested Wednesday at 8:41 a.m. at the Hill County Courthouse on a state District Court warrant. —— Joshua Daniel Kaupang, 33, of Havre was issued a summons on a Justice or City court warrant Wednesday at 3:58 p.m. at the Adult Probation and Parole office. —— Jesse Lee Schoening, 26...
BOX ELDER — It has been known for some time that Box Elder's Brandon The Boy would play college basketball — the question was where. Now, that question, has finally been answered. The Boy, who is a three-time Class C All-State selection, signed his NAIA national letter of intent Wednesday, at a signing ceremony inside the gymnasium of the Box Elder high school, to play for Rocky Mountain College of the Frontier Conference. “It feels really great,” The Boy said. “I just feel...
There’s no doubting it now, the clock is ticking for the Havre High boys and girls tennis teams. And the proof that the postseason is right around the corner is, the Ponies are headed to the toughest meet of the regular season. Friday and Saturday, the Blue Ponies will be in Helena for the prestigious Helena Invitational. The tournament features every Class AA schools as well as HHS and Livingston. It’s divided into singles brackets for the top three players from each team and...
BOX ELDER — Ever since he was little, Jerrod Four Colors dreamed of playing college basketball. And Wednesday, after signing his NAIA national letter of intent to play at Montana State University-Northern, he achieved that dream. At a signing event held inside the gymnasium at Box Elder high school, Four Colors finalized his commitment to the Lights, while teammate Brandon The Boy signed to go to Rocky Mountain College. "It feels great," Four Colors said. "Playing b...
