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  • Optimist Park egg hunt excites hundreds of kids

    Becky Losey

    Havre Daily News/Nikki Carlson While dressed in their Easter best, a couple of girls run to get dyed hard-boiled eggs at the annual Optimist Club Easter Egg Hunt Sunday afternoon at Optimist Park. Dyeing more than 3,000 eggs and scattering them across Optimist Park took Optimist Club members nearly two hours. It only took the children two minutes to gather them back together in their pastel Easter baskets. This Easter Sunday, with weather finally befitting of spring, nearly 200 kids gathered at Optimist Park to participate...

  • Partnership at Rocky Boy builds community garden

    Becky Losey

    Havre Daily News/Zach White Jason Gutzmer, University of Montana adjunct instructor, helps build garden boxes on the Stone Child College campus on Rocky Boy Saturday afternoon. Agencies from across Montana worked this weekend to improve the quality of life for local diabetics. University of Montana researchers partnered with members of the Rocky Boy Health Board, Chippewa-Cree Diabetes Clinic and Stone Child College Friday and Saturday to build a community garden behind Stone Child College on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation....

  • Kremlin celebrates 100 years

    Becky Losey

    Courtesy photo The United Methodist Church of Kremlin, as it appeared in 1916. Past and present residents of Kremlin are gathering in town Saturday and Sunday to commemorate the people and history of the town and the 100-year anniversary of the Kremlin Lutheran Church and the United Methodist Church. The town will celebrate with a parade at 11:30 a. m. on Saturday followed by music in the park. Historical family storyboards and historical cars and machinery will be on display after the parade for people to meander through. Fe...

  • Don't be late for a very important tea party

    Becky Losey

    Havre Daily News/Nikki Carlson Rory Everingham, from left, playing the Mad Hatter, Holly Strobel, playing the Door Mouse, Samantha French, playing the White Queen, McKenzie Tommerup, playing the White Rabbit, and Jessa Pyette, playing Alice, rehearse a scene for the upcoming play "Alice In Wonderland" Wednesday evening in the Holiday Village Mall's former Bi-Mart location. The Montana Actors' Theatre production and its interactive tea party, which is sponsored by the Hill County Community Foundation, will be tonight at 6:30...

  • Lung transplant helps man catch his breath 

    Becky Losey

    Havre Daily News/Becky Losey Gary LaValley poses for a photo in his home in Havre. The LaValleys credit the success of Gary's life-saving double-lung transplant surgery to the support of his family, friends, caretakers and community. "You've got to go through hell to get to heaven, but you can get through it if you have the support we have had, " said Gary's wife, of 20 years, Yvette. On-set of disease Gary LaValley has been working in the dirt for most of his life. Born to a family that has been farming and ranching in...