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Havre Daily News phone service has been limited by unknown problems — people needing to call the paper should dial 265-6796 or 265-6799. Calls made to the the primary listing, 265-6795, will not come through. How long the difficulties will remain is unknown....
Scammers appear again to be trying to persuade people to give them money, and local residents are warned if something seems too good to be true — or someone is threatening them over the phone with some kind of legal action — they probably should assume the worst. “We get several (kinds of) scams,” Havre Police Dispatcher Larry Virts said this morning. “They just change their tactics.” Virts said he had not yet been informed of one scam local resident Linda Gomke reported to the police, but he knew of several others circ...
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Students in the Montana University System will likely see a hike in tuition in the near future, ending a longstanding freeze on tuition, state Rep. Jacob Bachmeier, D-Havre, said Tuesday. "I just really feel for students because we are demanding more and more education for students" he said. "It's a good thing - we should be demanding more education to be part of the economy, but if we are going to be demanding more education, I don't think it is responsible to increase a fina...
Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees were given information Tuesday afternoon about new school buses the district is looking to buy to replace two old ones. The trustees will vote on whether to buy the two new school buses, which may cost around $110,000, at its next board meeting Feb. 14. Director of Operations Jim Donovan said the idea is to buy two new Blue Bird buses. The major criteria for which buses will be replaced is high mileage, Donovan said, adding that the goal...
Press release The organizers of the State Class B/C speech, debate and drama tournament are asking the region to help judge some of the top competitive speakers in the state. People interested in judging at the tournament can visit its Facebook page, State B/C Speech and Drama 2017, facebook.com/state2017, or email Chinook High School head coach Bonnie Ortner at [email protected]. She said people who don’t have Internet access could call her at 357-2236, ext. 232, and she will return their calls as soon as p...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a theft report called in from Second Street Tuesday at 10:38 a.m. —— After a 5:01 p.m. Tuesday complaint from a 9th Avenue business, Nolan James Hendrickson of Havre, 28, was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault, theft from buildings and violations of conditions release related to a domestic disturbance called in from Second Street at 11:16 a.m. a domestic disturbance. —— Officers investigated a theft report called in from Ford Avenue Tuesday at 11:36 a.m. ...
Evelyn Ann (Boos) Starkey joined her two angels in Heaven Jan. 22, 2017, in Havre, Montana. Viewing will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Malta Thursday, Jan. 26, from 5 to 7 p.m. with rosary to follow at 7 p.m. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27, with burial to follow in the Malta Cemetery. Memorials in Evelyn’s name may be made to St. Mary’s Catholic Church or to the charity of the donor’s choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Evelyn...
CHINOOK — Vickey Teske of Wyoming passed away Jan. 22, 2017. Graveside services will be held Friday, Jan. 27, at Kuper Memorial Cemetery at 10 a.m. Condolences for the family may be left at edwardsfuneralhomemt.com....
James "Jim" Carl Booker Jr. of Rudyard, Montana, 52, passed away from natural causes on the morning of Jan. 18, 2017, at Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, Montana. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be set at a later date. Jim was born on July 13, 1964, in Bellville, Illinois, to James and Velva (Nalley) Booker. He was the youngest of four children. He went to school in Houston, Missouri, and Puyallup, Washington. He worked as a journeyman carpenter...
Donald Theodore Dees, 90, passed away of natural causes Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, at Northern Montana Care Center. At his request cremation, has taken place and his memorial service will be held at a later time this summer when family can gather together. Memorials in Donald’s honor may be made to the Kremlin Volunteer Fire Department, the Kremlin Lutheran Church, or the charity of the donor’s choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Don’s online memorial and leave...
Mary Helen Bakken, age 70, went to be with Jesus Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. She passed away due to complications from lung cancer. Services will be held in Havre on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 at 1 p.m. at the Messiah Lutheran Church, with an additional service and burial at Pleasant Prairie Church in Flaxville Monday, Jan. 30, at 11 a.m. Memorial's in Mary Helen's name may be made to the Havre Animal Shelter, Pleasant Prairie Lutheran Church in Flaxville or to the donor's choice....
The Havre High girls basketball team seemed to have Tuesday night’s game against CMR under control, until its offense went cold, causing the Blue Ponies to suffer their first home loss of the season. With just 11 points in the second half and only four in the fourth quarter, Havre surrendered a three-point halftime lead, as the CMR Rustlers captured the 48-39 win inside the HHS gymnasium. “We played basketball too selfishly to be successful,” HHS head coach Dustin Kraske said....
They say records are meant to be broken. But even with the long line of phenomenal basketball players that have come through the women’s program at Montana State University-Northern it’s taken over two decades for the big one to fall. Northern senior Natalee Faupel, the reigning Frontier Conference Player of the Year, and an NAIA First-Team All-American last season, is six points away from passing Northern Montana College Hall of Famer Sheila Green as the Skylights’ all-t...
There is a history of basketball in the Bakke family and in recent years, there is a history of Blue Pony basketball players in the family. First, there was Michael Bakke, who was a key player on a team that went to the Class A semifinals in 2015. Now, there is his younger brother Ryan Bakke, who is in his senior season with the Havre boys basketball team. Bakke, who has played part of three seasons on the varsity level for HHS, said he and his brother Michael weren't on the...
Thursday High School Basketball Ft. Benton girls vs North Star Ft. Benton boys vs North Star College Basketball Skylights vs UGF, 6 p.m. Lights vs UGF, 8 p.m. Friday High School Basketball Box Elder girls vs G-Highwood Box Elder boys vs G-Highwood CJI girls vs Chinook CJI boys vs Chinook Big Sandy girls vs DGS Big Sandy boys vs DGS HLP girls vs North Star HLP boys vs North Star Harlem girls vs Rocky Boy Harlem boys vs Rocky Boy College Basketball Skylights vs Carroll, 6 p.m....
The results from the Challenge Tournament are in. Roman Surber defended his title with a win over Bruce Morelli in the step ladder event. Bruce was leading the event after the Top 10 cut leaving him in first for the Top 5. The Top 5 bowlers for were, Surber, Morelli, Jason McDonald, Ryne Antley and Shawn Mariani. Thanks to all the bowlers who participated and a special thanks to the bowlers from out of town. Congratulations to the three women who entered, all three ended up in the Top 10 for payouts. We hope to see all of...
The Havre High boys basketball team was looking for a win Tuesday night against CMR, with the hopes of forgetting its buzzer-beating loss to Livingston last Saturday. Yet, after a forgettable offensive performance in which the Blue Ponies managed to tally just 26 points, HHS suffered another loss, this time on the road against the Class AA Rustlers, 46-26. Havre is now 3-10 on the season. The loss also ended a four-game losing streak for the Rustlers against the Ponies. While...
