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Chippewa Cree Tribe is urging drivers to use caution and minimize travel if possible Friday night through Monday, due to a winter storm. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather service in Great Falls for Friday until 5 p.m. Saturday, with periods of snowfall of near one-inch an hour, a winter weather message from the Weather Service in Great Falls says. Dustin White, tribal emergency management coordinator for the tribe, and the tribal water resources director said Friday night that the tribe has... Full story
The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team plays a lot of really good teams during its non-conference schedule every year. The Skylights just don't get to play many of them at home. And that's why Saturday night's NAIA showdown with Our Lady of the Lake, a perennial power from Texas, was so big. But what made the game even more special was that the Skylights pulled off an incredible win in what was the biggest non-conference game to hit the Armory Gymnasium...
With Montana's suicide rate persisting in the top five for decades, health officials say they are excited about a new resource they hope will address the issue early - the Montana Crisis Action Toolkit on Suicide. The goal for the Suicide Toolkit is that schools have available an all-encompassing, comprehensive instrument, Karl Rosston, suicide prevention coordinator for Department of Public Health and Human Services, said. "We wanted to have an overall resource, not just for...
There's no question about it, winter weather causes crashes, the Havre Police Department chief said Friday. Havre Chief of Police Gabe Matosich said the icy streets and cold led to a December pile-up of vehicle crashes, adding that includes the man who allegedly drove through the Budget Inn Motel sign early Thursday. "They're all driving-conditions-related," he said. The man, Ian Blaine McCarty, who was arrested on charges including aggravated driving under the influence, afte...
A week after he graduated from college, Ryan Welch arrived in from Havre from Springfield, Missouri, to begin work as a photographer with the Havre Daily News. Welch, 23, graduated from Missouri State University in December with a Bachelor of Science in journalism and minor in political science. Welch was a photographer and later photo editor for The Standard, Missouri State's campus newspaper. He also worked in the university's photo department and had an internship at KSMU,...
Press release It was a cold, snowy evening Tuesday, Dec. 26, at Havre Middle School. Havre High School Alumni started showing up to play basketball followed by many fans to cheer them on. The alumni who enjoyed some friendly competition included Patch Wirtzberger, Grayson Winsor, C.J. Evans, Tanner Veis, Kade Rismon, Jared Boles, Austin After Buffalo, Tony Filler, Jake Sedahl, Jase Stokes, Erin Patera, Jason Castillion, Ryan Divish, John Shennum, Nate Korb, Jacob Labrie, Jace...
Press release Judy Loendorf and/or Steve Mulonet, service officers for the Montana Veterans Affairs will be visiting the following locations and times to meet with veterans who are interested in applying for benefits. Any veteran interested in applying for benefits must bring a copy of their discharge paperwork, DD214. Friday, Jan. 5 — Rocky Boy, Rocky Boy Vet Center, 10 a.m. – noon Thursday, Jan. 18 — Fort Belknap, IHS CHR Conference Room, 1:30 – 3 p.m. If bad weather exists on days of travel, people can check the local r...
Press release Montana Actors’ Theatre is holding auditions for “Sister Act” Wednesday and Thursday at the Little Theatre in the bottom level of Cowan Hall on the Montana State University-Northern Theatre. The cast calls for main roles for 10 men and seven women with several chorus roles also available. People auditioning should prepare a short song from the 1970’s disco era, such as Bee Gees, Diana Ross, ABBA, and so on. People should come prepared to sing, dance, and read for roles The play tells the story of when disco d...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a motor vehicle crash after a caller near First Street and Second Avenue notified police Friday at 10:18 a.m. of a noninjury collision. —— Officers investigated after a First Street caller reported Friday at 12:06 p.m. that a propane tank was on the road. —— Officers investigated a motor vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 2 Northwest after being notified Friday at 2:24 p.m. of a multi-vehicle collision with injuries. —— Officers investigated after a First Street West business ca...
A press release printed on the front page of Wednesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News about the schedule of the 2018 Blaine County Fair misreported the time the kids rodeo will start July 4, the first day of the fair. The rodeo starts at 1 p.m.... Full story
Minnie G. Sangrey of Rocky Boy, age 100, passed away at Northern Montana Care Center Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017, surrounded by family. Wake services were held Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, at 2 p.m. and continued until Monday, Jan. 1, 2018, at 10 a.m. when a funeral service was be held, all at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Rocky Boy. Burial to follow at Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland and Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Minnie's online memorial page... Full story
Julianne LaSmith The complete phrase is "You can talk the talk, but can you walk the walk?" It's the adaption of similar phrases like "Talk is cheap," "Actions speak louder than words" or "Practice what you preach." Too often we're given excellent advice from people who definitely don't walk the walk. In health care it becomes even more important to be seen as healthy people healing others. However, it isn't always the case. But at Northern Montana Health Care we have several...
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month is an annual observance held throughout the month of January. It is intended to raise awareness of cervical cancer and to fundraise for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, survivorship and cure. In 2014, over 12,500 women were diagnosed with cervical cancer (Center for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC, 2017). Up to 93 percent of cervical cancers are preventable. The human papillomavirus vaccination helps prevent infection with the HPV types that cause most cervical...
In their final tune-up before the start of Frontier Conference play, the Montana State University-Northern Lights hosted the University of Concordia-Edmonton Thunder both Friday and Saturday inside the Armory Gymnasium. The Thunder, who also played Montana Tech twice while in the United States, dropped both games to the Lights, who were just shy of 100 points each night during the Duck Inn Corporate Classic. Northern won Friday's contest 98-71, followed by a 99-63 win...
