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by Bruce Auchly FWP Region 4 Information Officer Just found out a friend is fishing in the Bahamas. The Bahamas. The rest of us cope with winter, shoveling snow, adjusting the thermostat. And that’s not too different from the natural world: Some birds migrate, some stay here; some mammals hibernate, some stay awake. But all creatures big and small have survival strategies. The ultimate survival trick for birds is to migrate, if not the Bahamas, then the southern U.S. or south of the border. Migration is not without its h...
Sixteeen-year-old Madison Lammers shot a mountain lion with a bow and arrow Monday afternoon in the Bear Paw Mountains. She could have shot it with a rifle, but she chose the bow because "it's more challenging," she said. Madison started hunting at 12 - she's killed several deer and even a buffalo since, she said. Stuffed deer and standalone skulls that hung in the Lammers household attest to Madison's, and other family members', hunting prowess. But this was the first year Ma...
He wasn’t on the ballot in November, but Russ Tempel will be among the freshman state senators who will be sworn in Monday in Helena, when the upcoming legislative session begins. Representatives for the Cascade, Chouteau, Hill and Liberty County Commissions chose Tempel Friday to fill the vacancy created after Sen. Kris Hansen, R-Havre, resigned earlier this month to accept the position of chief legal counsel in the state Auditor’s Office. The district stretches from Havre westward into Liberty County and down into Nor...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a complaint after a report was made Wednesday at 10:34 a.m. in which the complainant said her step-daughter was getting text messages from her father who is not allowed to have any contact with her. —— Crystal Dawn Horn of Havre, 44, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after the Fergus County Attorney’s office notified Havre police Wednesday at 6:01 p.m. of an outstanding warrant. —— Officers investigated a vandalism report after a 14th Street West caller reported...
CHINOOK — Gary Hayward, 79, passed away Dec. 27, 2016, at Northern Montana Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Dec. 31, 2016, at Edwards Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Burial will follow at Kuper Memorial Cemetery. Condolences for the family may be left at edwardsfuneralhomemt.com.... Full story
Press release Havre insurance agent Anthony Cammon was recently recognized as one of the top performing agents and brokers in the country by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This nationwide recognition as a member of the HealthCare.gov Champions Circle goes to agents and brokers for their success during the 2017 Health Insurance Marketplace open enrollment. Agents and brokers who are certified through a registration process in order to assist people in enrolling in health insurance through the Marketplaces via...
Jase Stokes, Havre High Wrestling Havre High senior wrestler Jase Stokes is off to another fantastic start on the mat. The three-time Class A state champion has begun his quest for history by winning two individual titles, including the Tri-State Classic earlier this month. With just one loss on the season, Stokes has been dominant. But, he was in football this past fall too, and he’s been rewarded for his excellence on the gridiron by being named to the Shrine Game. Stokes, a...
The Montana State University-Northern Lights men's basketball team hadn't tasted defeat since last March. However, that run came to an end in Lethbridge, Alberta. On Wednesday night, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns ended Northern's 11-game winning streak to start the 2016-17 season. The Pronghorns defeated the Lights 80-65. In Northern's first loss of the season, MSU-N head coach Shawn Huse said the Lights ran into a very good Lethbridge team. And while the game was a...
One reason I truly love my job at the Havre Daily News, is that sports are a big deal around here. Whether it’s football, basketball, wrestling, track or whatever, local sports matter, not only in Havre, but all across the Hi-Line. And in 2016, there were a lot of great moments. We were blessed with observing not only great players and coaches, but also great teams. There was also a lot of great memories. Covering as many great games and great athletes as I have in the past y...
The Montana State University-Northern wrestling team is on a holiday break from competition. And when the Lights return to the mat, they'll remain as the No. 5 team in the NAIA. The new NAIA Coaches Poll was released Wednesday where Northern stayed at No. 5. In fact, the top seven in the poll remained unchanged with Grand View at No. 1, followed by Indiana Tech, William Baptist and Menlo ahead of MSU-N, and Oklahoma City and Southern Oregon just behind the Lights. UGF made...
