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  • lest we forget

    page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f...

  • Staying alive: Ponies split with Wildcats

    Chris Peterson Havre Daily News [email protected] All things considered, it was a good weekend for the Havre High softball team. But ultimately the Ponies will be left a little less un-satisfied after barely missing out a golden opportunity to sweep a two-game set with conference rival Columbia Falls at home. The Ponies and the Wildcats played two exhilarating games over the weekend at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field, with the Wildcats taking the first game on Friday night 8-7, but HHS rebounding to win the second...

  • LAVON SATHER obituary

    Lavon A. (Wilson) Sather, 78, died Monday, April 30, 2007, at the Peace Hospice Center in Great Falls. Memorial services will be 1 p. m. Saturday, May 5, 2007, at the First Lutheran Church. Burial of ashes will follow at the Highland Cemetery. Lavon was born Nov. 17, 1928, in Havre. She was the eldest of five daughters born to Charles Thomas Wilson and Alice Lydia Gustafson. Lavon grew up on the family farm north of Inverness and received her early education at the Grassy Butte Country School. She finished her secondary...

  • DARRELL RAY MARTIN obituary

    FORT BELKNAP A wake was held for Darrell Ray Martin, 41. Tuesday, May 1, 2007, at 7 p.m. at the St. Paul Mission Gym in H a y s . Funeral services were held on Wednesday, May 2, 2007, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's M i s s i o n Gym in H a y s . Burial will follow in the Martin Family Cemetery in Hays. A memorial service will be held Friday, May 4, 2007, at 10 a.m. at Mount Rushmore in Rapid City, S.D. Darrell Ray Martin was born on Aug. 25, 1965 in Fort Belknap. He attended school in Hays. After he graduated from high school he...

  • Tester wants Bush to address Iraqi war multi-billion budget

    Elizabeth Doney Havre Daily News [email protected] In a media teleconference call to Montana newspaper reporters last week, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Big Sandy, stood firm with the nation's democratic party opposition against President George W. Bush and his veto of their proposed budget that would have put a cap on war spending and called for troop removal by October. “President Bush vetoed the budget and some of the things included in that budget were the farm disaster bill and veteran health care funding. This...

  • Warm weather shrinks April snowpack

    BOZEMAN (AP) Montana's mountain snowpack fell to 68 percent of normal in April, after unseasonably warm temperatures, officials with the Natural Resources Conservation Service said. Snow levels fell by one to three percent west of the Continental Divide and by five to seven percent east of the Divide, said Roy Kaiser, a water supply specialist with the agency. “These conditions are due mostly to the variable April weather,” he said. “There were both record high temperatures and storms that yielded significant snow water...

  • Explosions terrify two Rocky Boy women

    Elizabeth Doney Havre Daily News [email protected] ROCKY BOY A miracle. That's what Rocky Boy resident Glenn Eagleman said saved his two girls' lives after a propane line explosion tore through their house on April 26. The explosion left only the living room portion of the home partly intact the part of the home where they were sitting on separate couches. Theresa Small, 28, and Celecia Eagleman, 16, were watching television, doing laundry and talking on the phone when their house went deadly silent. “A moment befor...

  • lest we forget

    page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f...

  • Staying alive: Ponies split with Wildcats

    Chris Peterson Havre Daily News [email protected] All things considered, it was a good weekend for the Havre High softball team. But ultimately the Ponies will be left a little less un-satisfied after barely missing out a golden opportunity to sweep a two-game set with conference rival Columbia Falls at home. The Ponies and the Wildcats played two exhilarating games over the weekend at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field, with the Wildcats taking the first game on Friday night 8-7, but HHS rebounding to win the second...

  • LAVON SATHER obituary

    Lavon A. (Wilson) Sather, 78, died Monday, April 30, 2007, at the Peace Hospice Center in Great Falls. Memorial services will be 1 p. m. Saturday, May 5, 2007, at the First Lutheran Church. Burial of ashes will follow at the Highland Cemetery. Lavon was born Nov. 17, 1928, in Havre. She was the eldest of five daughters born to Charles Thomas Wilson and Alice Lydia Gustafson. Lavon grew up on the family farm north of Inverness and received her early education at the Grassy Butte Country School. She finished her secondary...

  • DARRELL RAY MARTIN obituary

    FORT BELKNAP A wake was held for Darrell Ray Martin, 41. Tuesday, May 1, 2007, at 7 p.m. at the St. Paul Mission Gym in H a y s . Funeral services were held on Wednesday, May 2, 2007, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's M i s s i o n Gym in H a y s . Burial will follow in the Martin Family Cemetery in Hays. A memorial service will be held Friday, May 4, 2007, at 10 a.m. at Mount Rushmore in Rapid City, S.D. Darrell Ray Martin was born on Aug. 25, 1965 in Fort Belknap. He attended school in Hays. After he graduated from high school he...

  • Tester wants Bush to address Iraqi war multi-billion budget

    Elizabeth Doney Havre Daily News [email protected] In a media teleconference call to Montana newspaper reporters last week, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Big Sandy, stood firm with the nation's democratic party opposition against President George W. Bush and his veto of their proposed budget that would have put a cap on war spending and called for troop removal by October. “President Bush vetoed the budget and some of the things included in that budget were the farm disaster bill and veteran health care funding. This...

  • Warm weather shrinks April snowpack

    BOZEMAN (AP) Montana's mountain snowpack fell to 68 percent of normal in April, after unseasonably warm temperatures, officials with the Natural Resources Conservation Service said. Snow levels fell by one to three percent west of the Continental Divide and by five to seven percent east of the Divide, said Roy Kaiser, a water supply specialist with the agency. “These conditions are due mostly to the variable April weather,” he said. “There were both record high temperatures and storms that yielded significant snow water...

  • Explosions terrify two Rocky Boy women

    Elizabeth Doney Havre Daily News [email protected] ROCKY BOY A miracle. That's what Rocky Boy resident Glenn Eagleman said saved his two girls' lives after a propane line explosion tore through their house on April 26. The explosion left only the living room portion of the home partly intact the part of the home where they were sitting on separate couches. Theresa Small, 28, and Celecia Eagleman, 16, were watching television, doing laundry and talking on the phone when their house went deadly silent. “A moment befor...

  • lest we forget

    page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f...

  • Staying alive: Ponies split with Wildcats

    Chris Peterson Havre Daily News [email protected] All things considered, it was a good weekend for the Havre High softball team. But ultimately the Ponies will be left a little less un-satisfied after barely missing out a golden opportunity to sweep a two-game set with conference rival Columbia Falls at home. The Ponies and the Wildcats played two exhilarating games over the weekend at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field, with the Wildcats taking the first game on Friday night 8-7, but HHS rebounding to win the second...

  • LAVON SATHER obituary

    Lavon A. (Wilson) Sather, 78, died Monday, April 30, 2007, at the Peace Hospice Center in Great Falls. Memorial services will be 1 p. m. Saturday, May 5, 2007, at the First Lutheran Church. Burial of ashes will follow at the Highland Cemetery. Lavon was born Nov. 17, 1928, in Havre. She was the eldest of five daughters born to Charles Thomas Wilson and Alice Lydia Gustafson. Lavon grew up on the family farm north of Inverness and received her early education at the Grassy Butte Country School. She finished her secondary...

  • DARRELL RAY MARTIN obituary

    FORT BELKNAP A wake was held for Darrell Ray Martin, 41. Tuesday, May 1, 2007, at 7 p.m. at the St. Paul Mission Gym in H a y s . Funeral services were held on Wednesday, May 2, 2007, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's M i s s i o n Gym in H a y s . Burial will follow in the Martin Family Cemetery in Hays. A memorial service will be held Friday, May 4, 2007, at 10 a.m. at Mount Rushmore in Rapid City, S.D. Darrell Ray Martin was born on Aug. 25, 1965 in Fort Belknap. He attended school in Hays. After he graduated from high school he...

  • Tester wants Bush to address Iraqi war multi-billion budget

    Elizabeth Doney Havre Daily News [email protected] In a media teleconference call to Montana newspaper reporters last week, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Big Sandy, stood firm with the nation's democratic party opposition against President George W. Bush and his veto of their proposed budget that would have put a cap on war spending and called for troop removal by October. “President Bush vetoed the budget and some of the things included in that budget were the farm disaster bill and veteran health care funding. This...

  • Warm weather shrinks April snowpack

    BOZEMAN (AP) Montana's mountain snowpack fell to 68 percent of normal in April, after unseasonably warm temperatures, officials with the Natural Resources Conservation Service said. Snow levels fell by one to three percent west of the Continental Divide and by five to seven percent east of the Divide, said Roy Kaiser, a water supply specialist with the agency. “These conditions are due mostly to the variable April weather,” he said. “There were both record high temperatures and storms that yielded significant snow water...

  • Explosions terrify two Rocky Boy women

    Elizabeth Doney Havre Daily News [email protected] ROCKY BOY A miracle. That's what Rocky Boy resident Glenn Eagleman said saved his two girls' lives after a propane line explosion tore through their house on April 26. The explosion left only the living room portion of the home partly intact the part of the home where they were sitting on separate couches. Theresa Small, 28, and Celecia Eagleman, 16, were watching television, doing laundry and talking on the phone when their house went deadly silent. “A moment befor...

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