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A Havre woman is in court today facing charges she misappropriated her 88-year-old grandmother-in-law’s retirement money after the elderly woman trusted her to help her. The trial of Trina Frickel, accused of using Bonnie Killibrew’s monies inappropriately from a joint bank account she set up, started Tuesday in state District Court in Havre. Frickel is being tried on a charge of elder abuse. The state also filed a case against Eric Frickel, Trina’s husband’s brother, for similar actions. He has already agreed to pay Killibr...
ALISON NOON Associated Press HELENA - Technology entrepreneur Greg Gianforte said Tuesday he is considering running for Montana governor in 2016, confirming for the first time widespread speculation that he is mounting a challenge to incumbent Democrat Steve Bullock. Gianforte said in an interview with The Associated Press that he will confer with his primary adviser - his wife, Susan - before making a final decision. "It's a very big decision," he said. Gianforte, 53, is a...
The scrap steel that farmers keep in their fields around Hill County may be converted into money to help pay for a well that will serve people in Uganda under a fundraiser sponsored by the Havre High School Key Club. Farmers who recycle their steel through Pacific Steel & Recycling can let people know that a portion of the money should go to Aidspirit, a nondenominational Christian group that is helping poor areas of Uganda, said John Ita, faculty adviser for the Key Club. Then Pacific will add an additional $10 per ton for...
Havre Police Department Joseph Allen Stump, 28, of Havre was issued a summons on a charge of violation of conditions of release after a 24/7 Sobriety Program no show at 8 a.m. at the police station. —— Jorrell Michael Jones, 21, of Havre was arrested on a charge of trespassing after officers responded to a 2:39 p.m. Tuesday call from 7th Avenue about someone finding a cellphone on their porch and that it appeared someone was sleeping on the porch. —— Officers investigated a 3:06 p.m. Tuesday call from 7th Street about a...
A graveside service for Margaret D. Schnurr, 90, of Great Falls, will be held on Monday, June 8, 2015, at 1 p.m. at Montana State Veterans Cemetery in Fort Harrison, Montana. Arrangements are entrusted to O’Connor Funeral Home in Great Falls. Condolences may be shared with the family at OConnorFuneralHome.com....
Brent "Tino" M. Barber, 44, passed away on May 24, 2015, in Lynchburg, Virginia. Rosary services for Brent will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2015, at 7 p.m., at St. Gabriel's Catholic Church in Chinook. Funeral Mass will be Friday, June 5, 2015, at 11 a.m., at St. Gabriel's Catholic Church in Chinook. Memorials may be made to St. Gabriel's, Box 1089, or to PAWS Animal Shelter, Box 132, Chinook, MT 59523. Arrangements are made through Edwards Funeral Home, Chinook. Condolences...
Edwin A. Sapp, 88, of Great Falls, passed away on May 29, 2015, of natural causes. A memorial service with military honors will be held at New Hope Lutheran Ministry, 3125 5th Ave. South, Great Falls on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at 11 a.m. Interment will be held later at Hillcrest Lawn Mausoleum. Edwin was born Feb. 13, 1927, in Havre, Montana, to Edward and Margaret Sapp. He served honorably in the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1947. That same year he married his first wife, Doris Kie...
Our amazing mother, Audrey Hawley Beck, left her loving family for her next big adventure on May 21, 2015, one day before her 91st birthday. Audrey was born May 22, 1924, to Nykee (Jim) and Florence (Morris) Hawley, in Harlem, Montana, the second of five children. She graduated from Harlem High School and Northern Montana College with a degree in cosmetology. In 1944, she married Ray Harris and moved to California, where her first two children, John and Bonnie, were born. In 1950, in Havre, she married Mark Whalen and had...
From FSA MILWAUKEE — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Friday that an additional 800,000 acres of highly environmentally sensitive land may be enrolled in Conservation Reserve Program under certain wetland and wildlife initiatives that provide multiple benefits on the same land. The U.S. Department of Agriculture will accept new offers to participate in CRP under a general signup to be held Dec. 1 to Feb. 26. Eligible existing program participants with contracts expiring Sept. 30 will be granted an option for o...
Press release The Montana Association of State Grazing Districts will hold its annual meeting June 17 in Miles City. This year’s meeting will be held at the Fort Keogh Livestock & Range Research Laboratory. The day’s events will include a joint board meeting between the MASGD and Public Lands Council board of directors, Grazing District Secretary Appreciation Lunch and the annual meeting starting at 1 p.m. The meeting will include a great line up of speakers, with Dustin Van Liew, National Public Lands Council Executive, Ric...
From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — The Montana State University College of Agriculture is seeking nominations for outstanding agricultural leaders to honor during its 2015 Celebrate Agriculture event, set for Nov. 6-7. The annual awards honor those who have exhibited abundant leadership in Montana public service as an agricultural producer, industry advocate, agri-business leader, or as a friend of agriculture. Successful award applicants will be: well respected in their agricultural community; actively involved in the a...
Jake Sedahl plays three sports at HHS, then spends his summer behind the plate for the Havre North Stars In Havre, it's not unusual for athletes to participate in multiple sports. Some will even compete in three different sports. Yet, four-sport athletes tend to be few and far between, which is what makes Jake Sedahl unique. In terms of athletics, Sedahl does it all. The junior-to-be at Havre High next fall plays football, basketball and tennis for the Blue Ponies, while also...
There’s nothing quite like attending University of Montana and Montana State University football games on Saturday’s in the fall. After all, the settings in both Missoula and Bozeman are as good as it gets in college football. However, for fans of both teams who can’t make it to each and every home game, you won’t miss a beat. Both UM and MSU recently announced that all 22 Griz and Bobcat football games will be televised this coming season, starting with Montana’s highly-antic...
