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Your daily look at news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today. MSU-NORTHERN COACH RESIGNS: HAVRE — Montana State University-Northern officials say Mark Samson has resigned as the Lights' head football coach. Wednesday night's announcement came a day after school officials confirmed the 10-year coach had been placed on administrative leave for an undisclosed personnel issue. The statement from the university did not give a reason for Samson's resignation or why he was placed on leave. Defensive c... Full story
Samson resigns as Northern football coach Montana State University-Northern's head football coach Mark Samson has resigned. The resignation was announced in a press release from the college administration Wednesday night. There was no indication in the press release as to what prompted the resignation. Samson was placed on administrative leave on Monday. College officials would not comment on the leave. Jake Eldridge, the defensive coordinator under Samson, will serve as interim coach for the coming season. A nationwide... Full story
After he was placed on administrative leave Monday, the fate of Montana State University head football coach Mark Samson continues to hang in the balance. A possible announcement on the fate of Samson's position at Northern could come sometime today, but MSU-Northern officials haven't commented, outside of Northern spokesman Jim Potter saying Tuesday: "This is a personnel matter, which is under review at this time. Until this is resolved, we can provide you with no additional... Full story
Alta M. Stuker, 73, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014, in Seattle, of natural causes. Services are pending at the St. Paul Mission Church. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.... Full story
Havre Police Department John Slack, 50, of Great Falls was issued a summons on a charge of violation of a protective order after officers responded to a 10:06 a.m. Tuesday call from 11th Street. ——— Jeremy Clement Larsen, 36, of Havre was served a state District Court warrant after officers responded to a 12:03 p.m. Tuesday call from a 1st Street business. ——— An officer investigated suspicious activity concerning a door that had been kicked in at 3:56 p.m. Tuesday on 2nd Street. ——— Kenneth Earl Kampf, 73, of Havre was arre... Full story
Elvina Faye Stump Boysis, "Walking on Earth," 47, of Rocky Boy passed away on Aug. 8, 2014. Wake services were held Aug. 9–10, 2014, at the Dorothy Crane residence. Funeral services and burial will follow. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Elvina's online memorial and leave a message of condolence for her family at www.hollandbonine.com. Elvina was born on Dec. 31, 1966, in Havre, Montana, to Bert Coffee and D... Full story
A local treatment court that just graduated its first participants has received funding for another year, allowing continued work in treating alcohol addiction and to add a new course in the program. Montana Department of Transportation announced it awarded the Hill County DUI Court $70,141 in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration funding for the next federal fiscal year, Oct. 1, 2014, through Sept. 30, 2015. Hill County Justice of the Peace Audrey Barger, who presides over the Hill County treatment courts, said the...
Skip Hetterscheidt stood by his motorcycle in front of the Great Northern Inn Tuesday afternoon. Hetterscheidt couldn't help but think of his high school friend Bob Gage who was kidnapped July 3, 1966 ,as he was nearing the end of his tour in Da Nang Air Force Base, Vietnam. He was listed as missing in action and presumed dead. His remains have never been located despite efforts of American and Vietnamese officials. Hetterscheidt, who lives in Utah, and 50 fellow members of...
The Havre Public School District Board of Trustees met Tuesday to accept the formation of a Technology Student Association chapter at the high school. The TSA is designed to build leadership skills and technological literacy through competition and completing projects. Havre High School Principal Craig Mueller said they are going to gauge the student interest in the club, but students will be able to join at the beginning of the upcoming fall semester. Students in the club will be given series of problems that they have to...
Richard Sangrey, chief of staff for the Chippewa Cree Tribe at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, has been named to the Montana Tribal Economic Development commission. Gov. Steve Bullock announced the appointment Tuesday. The panel oversees efforts to spur economic development on the state’s seven Indian reservations. Leonard Gray and Terry Pitts, both of Pablo and members of the tribal board for the Salish and Kootenai Tribes, were also appointed to the panel....
Local residents are invited to a meeting Monday to hear about the second phase of a community action group's work to increase needed housing in the area. This phase will provide low-income housing, including apartments with accessibility for people with disabilities. Karen Thomas, executive director of District 4 Human Resources Development Council in Havre, said the council is in the planning stages for Antelope Court, which would be located by the previously built senior... Full story
The Glacier Nationals, a member of the North American Tier 3 Hockey League, announced the signing of two Havre hockey players Tuesday as Dustin Armstrong and Trevor Jensen both signed with the team for the 2014-15 season. The Nationals are a pay-for-play junior hockey franchise that relocated to Havre for the upcoming season after being in Kalispell previously. The program is designed to develop young players and give them an opportunity to play high-level junior or college... Full story
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team is less than a year removed from one of its best season's in school history. Now however, the Skylights are just eight days from the start of the next chapter. But before Northern embarks on its season-opening road trip to Spokane next weekend, fans can get their first glimpse of the Skylights tonight when they hold their annual Maroon-Gold Scrimmage at the Armory Gymnasium. The intra-squad scrimmage begins at 6 and is... Full story
