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Articles from the June 20, 2016 edition


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  • Obituary: Ruby Stump

    Updated Jun 21, 2016

    Ruby M. Stump "White Bear Woman" and "Speckled Bird Woman", 76, passed away of natural causes on Monday, June 20, 2016, at Northern Montana Hospital. Wake service began at 5 p.m. on Monday, June 20, 2016, at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Burial will follow next to her beloved husband Videl in the Stump Family Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been... Full story

  • North Stars battle hard in North Dakota

    Chris Peterson|Updated Jun 21, 2016

    The Havre North Stars American Legion baseball team traveled to Williston, North Dakota, this past weekend and when it was all said and done, Havre took part in five games, winning two. The North Stars started the tournament by taking on Wahpeton, N.D. Thursday and fell 12-0. They followed that up with a 5-3 win over the Lumsden Cubs Friday, then lost 3-1 to the Miles City Outlaws Saturday morning. However, Havre still had one win left in it, defeating Sturgis, South Dakota,...

  • Storm not as bad as feared

    John Kelleher|Updated Jun 21, 2016

    As the area approaches the first anniversary of the July 4 hail and windstorm that caused millions of dollars of damage to the area, there were predictions over the weekend that another storm might be headed to the region. The National Weather Service Friday warned that there would be severe thunderstorms and hail, but, for the most part, Hill County avoided the storms. Areas to the east did sustain wind damage. Saturday night, winds up to 50 mph hit Loma in Chouteau County, headed northeast to the Parker School community on...

  • Montana's top Dems back Clinton

    Alex Ross|Updated Jun 20, 2016

    After remaining neutral throughout the primary season, four of Montana's six superdelegates have lined up to support former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the 2016 Democratic presidential race. "Hillary Clinton is the most qualified person on the ballot to unite our nation at a time when dangerous rhetoric threatens to divide us," Sen. Jon Tester said in an emailed statement. Tester, who is not up for re-election this year, said Friday he looks forward to working with Clinton on issues such as improving the economy,...

  • Relay raises funds, hope for cancer battle

    John Kelleher|Updated Jun 20, 2016

    The Survivors Walk at the annual American Cancer Society's Relay for Life is always one of the most solemn and inspiring events of the night. Purple T-shirt-clad survivors walk around the track at Havre High School as inspirational music is played and the names are read off as they walk. It was that way Friday night. Some people walked briskly, others slowly. One was in a wheelchair. "This track is longer than it was last year," one woman said, laughing. But one participant...

  • Quick Pics: Fishing and camping for Father's Day

    Updated Jun 20, 2016

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  • Archers gather at annual Barber Ranch shoot

    Paul Dragu|Updated Jun 20, 2016

    Three-hundred archers from all over the region and Canada gathered at Barber Ranch this weekend to compete in the 18th annual Bear Paw Bowmean Archery Shoot. Anyone entering the Barber Ranch was confronted with a sign that said, "Welcome to the bow shoot. Please drive with care. Lots of children but none to spare." The event hosted men, women and children archers, as well those who shot traditional and compound bows. Campers and tents filled the parking area. It was a very fam...

  • For the Record, June 20, 2016

    Updated Jun 20, 2016

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a found set of keys after a 2nd Avenue caller reported finding them Friday at 10:17 a.m. —— Officers investigated a theft report after a 1st Street caller reported Friday at 3:34 p.m. that red Honda drove off without paying for gas. —— Wesley John Russette Jr., 31, of Box Elder was arrested at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest location Friday at 3:40 p.m. on a Justice or City court warrant. —— Officers investigated a disturbance after a 14th Street caller reported Friday at 4:19 p.m. t...

  • Obituary - Jennifer Carma St. Marks

    Updated Jun 20, 2016

    Jennifer Carma St. Marks, 31, died Monday, June 13, 2016, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her wake service began at 7 p.m. Sunday, June 19, 2016, with her funeral service being held 10 a.m. Monday, June 20, 2016, at the Rocky Boy Catholic Church. Her burial will be held on the family homestead at Williamson Range. You may visit Jennifer's online memorial at http://www.hollandbonine.com and leave a message of condolence for the family. Services and arrangements have been entrusted t... Full story

  • Obituary - Lawrence "Larry" LaVallie

    Updated Jun 20, 2016

    Lawrence “Larry” LaVallie, 79, of Fort Belknap passed away June 18, 2016, in Malta. Wake services are at 5 p.m. at St. Paul’s Mission Rec Center Monday, June 20, and funeral services will be Tuesday, June 21, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s Mission Church. Condolences may be left at http://edwardsfuneralhomemt.com.... Full story

  • Obituary - Edwin Charles Deppmeier Sr.

    Updated Jun 20, 2016

    Edwin Charles Deppmeier Sr., 95, passed away on Thursday, June 16, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at the First Lutheran Church, 303 6th St., Havre, Montana, on Tuesday, June 21, at 11 a.m., with interment immediately following at Highland Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home, 210 3rd St., Havre, from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, June 20. Please visit Edwin's online memorial and leave a message of condolence for his family at... Full story

  • Obituary - Claudia Paulette Bacon

    Updated Jun 20, 2016

    Claudia Paulette Bacon, Indian name "Speckled Eagle Woman" pe-pe-s-Ki-iw-is-Kwew, 37, of Rocky Boy and Havre passed surrounded by her family at Peace Hospice on Saturday evening June 18, 2016. Her wake service began Sunday and her funeral service was at 9:30 a.m. Monday all at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy, Montana. Burial will follow at Rocky Boy Cemetery. Please visit Claudia's online memorial to leave a message of condolence for the family at http://www.hollandb... Full story

  • Obituary - Charles L. Goligoski

    Updated Jun 20, 2016

    Charles L. Goligoski, 84, passed away on Friday, June 17, at Prestige Assisted Living in Kalispell. He is survived by his children Lisa Picht, Charles M. Goligoski and Mara Goligoski. A funeral Mass is pending at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church with a burial to immediately follow at C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery. Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home is caring for the family.... Full story

  • Agenda: Hill County Water District

    Updated Jun 20, 2016

    The Hill County Water District meeting will be Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 8 p.m. at the District’s shop/office at 104 2nd St. in Hingham. • Recognition of visitors; public comments, limited to any matter not on this agenda and within the jurisdiction of the District Board — three-minute time limit per speaker. • Call to order and approval of minutes of previous meeting • Old business • Other old business • New business: 1. Employee report 2. Financial report 3. CD renewal • Other new business • Other: 1. Delinquencies 2....

  • Lions wins HYBA Majors title

    Updated Jun 20, 2016

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