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  • OBITUARY - Adrian Wade Sun Child Sutherland

    Updated Jun 8, 2017

    Adrian Wade Sun Child Sutherland of Spokane, Washington, 29, died Sunday, June 4, 2017. Traditional wake services began today, Thursday, June 8, 2017, at noon at the Rocky Boy Senior Citizens Center and will continue until Friday, June 9, 2017, at 10 a.m. when funeral services will take place. Burial to follow at Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Adrian's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence... Full story

  • Rod Run and Show 'n' Shine highlights cars in Havre

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jun 8, 2017

    Car enthusiasts will be showing off their work to people in Havre this weekend during the Hi-Line Cruz'n Association's 31st Annual Rod Run. Association member Craig Otterstrom said the association never knows how many people and vehicles will show up for the event, or from how far away - he said some years he has seen 50 vehicles, sometimes 150. People from Montana, neighboring states and Canada often bring vehicles, but some years people travel farther. "We've had people...

  • Annual black powder spring shoot held

    Updated Jun 8, 2017

    From Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club Eighty-nine shooters participated in the 38th annual Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club Spring Shoot held May 27-29 at historical Fort Assinniboine south of Havre. The weather cooperated with gusty winds Saturday and Sunday and calm Monday with moderate temperatures. Robert Sparks, Havre, captured the Overall Aggregate trophy with a score of 186X in five matches including 25-yard offhand, 50-yard offhand, 100-yard offhand, 50-yard cross...

  • Quick Pics: Reading about s'mores and more at the library

    Updated Jun 8, 2017

  • Fresno Walleye Challenge set for weekend

    Pam Burke|Updated Jun 8, 2017

    The Fresno Chapter of Walleyes Unlimited still has a few slots open in this weekend's walleye fishing tournament and area youth have an opportunity to experience their own fishing adventure Friday in the chapter's Fresno Kids Fun Fishing Day. The fun day, which acts as a sort of preamble to the tournament, is open to all youth to give them an opportunity to get out on the water fishing for walleye with experts, said Brian Olson, Fresno Chapter member and tournament director. T...

  • Northern sets children's diversity camp

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jun 8, 2017

    Montana State University-Northern is inviting children to a camp it lists as “a golden opportunity to expand multicultural horizons.” The Diversity Children’s Camp will run Monday through Thursday, June 19-22, from 9 a.m. to noon on Northern’s Havre campus. Registration is open until Wednesday, June 15, at noon. Registration forms are available online on the Northern Multicultural Center website at http://www.msun.edu/multiculturalcenter or can be requested via email at [email protected], or people can register in person at the...

  • Host families sought for foreign exchange students

    Updated Jun 8, 2017

    From ASSE International Student Exchange Programs The ASSE International Student Exchange Programs is looking for local families to host boys and girls between the ages of 15 and 18 from a variety of countries including Norway, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Japan. ASSE students come to the United States to experience American culture while they practice their English. They also share their own culture and language with their host families. The exchange students have pocket money for personal expenses and full health, accident and...

  • The future of Montana agriculture

    Updated Jun 8, 2017

    June 1, Great Falls was the center of our nation’s agriculture conversation as I hosted the Montana Ag Summit, a conversation about the future of jobs in our state’s number one economic driver: Agriculture. We had two of the nation’s top agricultural leaders at the Montana Ag Summit: the new U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, and the U.S. Senate Ag Committee Chairman, Pat Roberts. The day before the Summit, Secretary Perdue and Sen.Roberts joined me in Cascade, Montana for a listening session at Rick Bogde...

  • Looking out my back door: Human nature being what it is …

    Sondra Ashton|Updated Jun 8, 2017

    I hate physical therapy. Writing with a computer means you’ll give me no sympathy. If we were talking face-to-face, I’d be able to mumble, “It’s my own fault. I quit too soon. It’s been mumble-mumble-slurred-words since I quit. Arturo told me I should do these few simple movements forever. Sheesh!” And you’d pat my hand and say, “There, there. Poor thing.” And if I were using pencil on depleted rain-forest, I could smear the tell-tale number with my tears of frustration and y...

  • For the Record, June 8, 2017

    Updated Jun 8, 2017

    Havre Police Department Officer investigated a report of bad checks called in from a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest business Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. —— Officers investigated a Wednesday 6:36 p.m. report made at the police station of thefts from a fourth Street store. —— Samantha Bea Huston of Havre, 18, was issued a summons on a charge of minor in possession after a 3rd Street caller reported a party Wednesday at 8:41 p.m. with underage drinking. —— Officers investigated a 9:50 p.m. Wednesday call from First Street about a hou...

  • Bear sightings show the need to be bear aware

    Updated Jun 8, 2017

    From Fish, Wildlife and Parks A pair of young grizzly bears spotted June 1 south of the Missouri River and downstream about a dozen miles from Great Falls drives home the importance of making Montana rural residences bear safe. The young bears were seen near mouth of Box Elder Creek, which enters the Missouri between the Ryan and Morony dams. They were probably the same pair seen the last week of May north of the Missouri along the Teton River and near the community of Floweree. In recent years bears have traveled the river...

  • Register for game damage roster starting June 15

    Updated Jun 8, 2017

    From Fish, Wildlife and Parks Hunters interested in participating in “game-damage” hunts on private land or possible management seasons this year have until July 15 to register online with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. Hunters from this roster may be identified for three types of hunts: game-damage, management season and dispersal. The roster is used by Fish, Wildlife and Parks to efficiently respond to landowners in the prevention or reduction of damage primarily caused by deer, elk and antelope. Prospective hunters can...

  • Four Days at Legion, Jamboree Style

    Chris Peterson|Updated Jun 8, 2017

    The Havre North Stars American Legion baseball team has been playing games for more than a month now, but that doesn't change the fact that the unofficial start to summer in baseball in Havre comes this week, with the annual Havre Jamboree. The Havre Jamboree starts tonight with the Great Falls Outlaws and Glasgow Reds playing at 6. The North Stars will play after that against the Scobey Blues, with the first pitch scheduled to go out at 8. However, the two games tonight are...

  • United geared up for annual Montana Cup

    Chris Peterson|Updated Jun 8, 2017

    While most high school-age sports in the state of Montana concluded a couple weeks ago, the Hi-Line United soccer team, a local club soccer team, will take part in the Montana Cup this weekend in Livingston, where they will battle six other teams for their state championship. The Montana Cup opens Saturday and the United will begin its tournament at 9:30 a.m. against Lewistown, followed by another game in group play Saturday night versus Livingston, the host team, at 5. In rec...

  • Sports Photos: Future Ponies take to the hardwood...

    Updated Jun 8, 2017