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Heroics save girl from car fire
Havre Police Department’s Animal Control Officer Pete Federspiel and Havreite Matt Boucher rescued the driver of a burning vehicle Wednesday. “They probably saved the girl’s life,” said Havre Police Capt. Ryan Pearson this... — Updated 11/16/2023
Fire damages Saddle Butte home, pet crematorium
Havre Fire Department responded to three fires in the Havre area over the weekend. Saturday at 8:33 a.m., Havre firefighters were called to a structure fire on the 2600 Block of 34th Street Southeast, in the Saddle Butte area of... — Updated 10/9/2023
Weed and mosquito district drone battery burns
The Hill County Weed and Mosquito District drone is out of commission for the season, the district supervisor said today, after the battery caught fire Wednesday. Terry Turner, the district supervisor, said they were out preparing... — Updated 8/24/2023
Off-road crash kills one in Blaine County
A side-by-side off-road vehicle crash on private property near the intersection of Clear Creek and Sucker Creek roads in Blaine County Wednesday resulted in one fatality and two injuries. The crash was reported at 4 p.m. Wednesday... — Updated 7/27/2023
Man in jail after obstructing officers while transporting gunshot victim
A man is in jail after an incident that occurred Sunday evening while he was transporting a woman with a gunshot wound from Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation to the hospital in Havre. Theodore Gregory Montes of Box Elder, 59, was... — Updated 6/19/2023
Free fishing for Mother's Day
Everyone can fish for free over the weekend in celebration of Mother's Day, and people who are new to fishing have some access to poles and tackle if they want to try it without inv... — Updated 5/12/2023
Anderson to talk about art at the library
The public has an opportunity to attend a presentation by nationally recognized expressionist-impressionist artist Carolyn Anderson at Havre-Hill County Library Thursday starting... — Updated 4/18/2023
Massive C-130 lands at Havre airport
Though the C-130 Hercules tactical aircraft that landed at the Havre City-County Airport Wednesday only stayed on the runway about 10 minutes before the flight crew took off again... — Updated 1/19/2023
Optics on the end of an era
After 42 years serving the area, Havre business Evans Optical is closing its doors as the last of its founders, Jim Evans, retires from the eye-glass business at the end of the... — Updated 12/29/2022
Animal Shelter puts out a call for help
The Havre Animal Shelter has taken in several cats and dogs recently, including several puppies, leaving the shelter over capacity, and the non-profit Friends of the Havre Animal Shelter has put out a call for help with expenses.... — Updated 12/21/2022
Havre Eagles again running toy drive
Havre Eagles Club is again holding its two charitable drives to benefit children and families for Christmas and is asking the community to donate toys and other gifts or monetary donations, and asking for the names of people who... — Updated 11/30/2022
View from the North 40: The great story is everything
“I’m jealous,” my husband wrote as a comment to an article link he sent me. “What a cool way to lose an arm.” How many times does a person get to say that in a lifetime? A lot for some of us, and for sure John’s persona... — Updated 9/9/2022
View from the North 40: A little understanding makes everything better
Sometimes, you just need to talk to someone who understands your condition. For instance, I have specific criteria to meet before protocols trigger a call to speak with a medical person. My doctor knows through experience I don’t... — Updated 9/2/2022
Name in rollover crash fatality released
The name has been released of a woman killed Saturday evening in a one-vehicle rollover crash on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. Laurie Maine of Lodge Pole was the sole occupant of a vehicle that rolled once in the ditch after a... — Updated 7/19/2022
Woman killed in Fort Belknap rollover crash
A woman was killed Saturday evening in a one-vehicle rollover crash on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation on Beaver Creek Road. The woman, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle, was traveling northwest on a stretch of road that... — Updated 7/19/2022
Art in the Garden back for 2022
Art in the Garden Tour 2022, a Havre Art Association sponsored event, will have artwork from local artists displayed among three backyards, in the Havre community, that are works of... — Updated 7/15/2022
Loads of Havre events set for the weekend
Today through Sunday, the first weekend into the unofficial start of summer after Memorial Day weekend, the Havre area will be hopping with activities for everyone to enjoy. A full write-up on the Bear Paw Marathon activities is... — Updated 6/3/2022
Annual Air Fair set Saturday at Havre City-County Airport
Air Fair 2022, the annual fly-in and breakfast at Havre City-County Airport, is set to start at 7 a.m., running as late as noon Saturday, and will be held rain or shine. Admission is free and open to the public to view the... — Updated 6/3/2022
