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Keeley Wilson of Havre, 18, was one of 20 people to testify at a Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services meeting in Helena July 27, where she urged the department not to enact cuts to reimbursement rates for disability service providers. When she was 6 months old, Keeley was diagnosed with Williams Syndrome, a genetic condition that causes developmental delays and a host of other medical issues. In her testimony, Keeley said she has since been diagnosed with 15...
The Havre City Council Ordinance Committee began discussion Tuesday night on whether medical marijuana storefront dispensaries should be allowed, banned outright or regulated through zoning. "That is the conversation we have to have for the patients, for the providers, for anybody who wants to move to Havre and be a provider," Committee member Andrew Brekke said. "We have to settle this, in my opinion, and not let it blow up, to an extent, and try to fix it after the fact."...
While Havre Police have not yet returned calls asking for details about an Aug. 15 crash in Havre that ended in the death of a man, the Hill County coroner has released the name of the fatality. Hill County Sheriff and Coroner Jamie Ross said Tuesday that Jason Skidmore, 34, died in a Great Falls Hospital Aug. 15 as a result of injuries sustained in a crash on Cemetery Road earlier that day. Ross referred all questions about the crash to the police department, the lead agency in the investigation. Calls to the police departme...
From Lincoln-McKinley Primary School Lincoln-McKinley Primary School “Meet and Greet” sessions will be held Tuesday, Aug. 29, the day before school starts. Two one-half hour sessions are set; people can join the faculty and staff of the school for the session that is convenient for them, either 11:30 a.m. or noon. This is an important event as it helps parents and students understand the teacher’s goals, curriculum and classroom procedures of the child’s new placement. This is not a time for a conference. The school faculty...
From Big Sandy School Although summer is not over, school is already here, with classes at Big Sandy Schools starting Monday. Big Sandy Schools is looking forward to a great year, as the 2017-18 School Calendar is up-to-date and full of academic and extracurricular events. People can visit the school’s website at http://www.bigsandy.k12.mt.us to view all current activities. People can also follow both F.E. Miley and Big Sandy High School on Facebook. School hours are once again begin at 8 a.m. and conclude at 3:48 p.m. Monday...
From U.S. Department of the Interior WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Interior announced it awarded National Park Service historic preservation grants to all of Montana’s Indian reservations including Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation. U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt with the National Park Service announced the distribution of $339,030 in historic preservation grants to Montana as well as $235,189 for historic preservation grants to seven Tribal Historic Prese...
Editor, My town has no monuments to heroic Confederate generals waving swords or hats. The closest we come to that is a statue of a mild fellow with hat lowered at his side, the other hand holding his coat open in oratorical style. This monument, rising next to our railroad depot, depicts James Hill, 19th century railroad baron. What could be more fitting than a memorial to James Hill, a prophetic entrepreneur who helped make the great “Westward ho!” expansion possible? Without his railroad, very likely there would be no tow...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a Second Street business caller reported Tuesday at 8:25 a.m. that items had been stolen. —— Officers investigated after a caller near Carpenter Park reported Tuesday at 8:31 a.m. that there was an aggressive dog on the loose. —— Officers investigated after a Second Street West business caller reported Tuesday at 8:42 a.m. that a wallet had been found in the parking lot. —— Officers investigated after a Cleveland Avenue caller reported Tuesday at 10:18 a.m. that their fishin...
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Rapid City, S.D. — Mardelle Arlene (Lind) Clarke, 86, died Friday, Aug. 18, 2017, at her home in Rapid City, South Dakota. She was born April 30, 1931, in Crosby-Ironton, Minnesota, to Hazel A. and Clifford W. Lind. She grew up at the family’s home on Serpent Lake, played saxophone in the C-I High School band, and graduated nursing school at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She married Gordon Fredrick Clarke of St. James, Minnesota, in Crosby Nov. 16, 1952. As partners and parents, Mardy and Gordy liv... Full story
It's early, but the start of a new era in Montana State University-Northern volleyball couldn't have gone much better. Last week, the Skylights opened their season under new head coach Rose Obunaga with a pair of wins in Denver, Colorado, while also playing a pair of nationally ranked NAIA opponents. Week two of Obunaga's first season at the helm at Northern will keep the Skylights in the state of Montana, but, the competition will be just as fierce. Friday and Saturday,...
Much of the talk of the first week of the Montana State University-Northern's fall camp has been about offense. After all, the Lights have a four-way quarterback battle going on, and they have to find a replacement for the greatest running back in school history. So forgive some if it seems like the Northern defense is flying under the radar a little bit as camp progresses. Under the radar or not though, the MSU-N defense has its bright spots in camp and like the offense,...
When it comes to volleyball, Havre High senior Logan Huebsch has been around it pretty much all her life. But now, after playing the sport for as long as she can remember, she is getting ready to take part in her final season as a Blue Pony. Huebsch has been around the game for so long, because her father, Bill Huebsch coached it for so long.both as a high school and college head coach. Her sister, Madison also played for the Ponies, while her younger sister Devyn Huebsch is i...
