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From Montana Department of Livestock HELENA - The Montana Department of Livestock is issuing a public health alert because Bear Paw Meats, 760 Ninth St. East, Chinook, a state inspected establishment, produced and distributed an unknown quantity of roast beef that was not fully cooked but sold as a ready-to-eat product without further cooking instructions on the package. The problem was discovered by a routine food safety assessment conducted by the Meat and Poultry...
Four Montana State University-Northern faculty and staff members have received acceptance letters for three grants to create new Open Education Resources and ancillary materials for existing Open Education Resources texts. Open Education Resources website defines open education resources as “research, teaching and learning materials that have been licensed with a Creative Commons license which allows them to be used and shared without fees.” “Open Education Resources are important because they cut down on the amount of money...
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees heard about a problem the district had with Ryuk ransomware and enrollment numbers at it's monthly meeting Tuesday. Havre Public Schools superintendent Andy Carlson said in an interview after the meeting that last Tuesday at 6:30 a.m., the school district discovered they had a Ryuk ransomware on their computers. "One of our primary concerns was our student information and our employee information, there was no reason to believe any...
A top-level state official with roots in this part of Montana is keynoting the annual meeting of a top-level economic development organization next week. Montana Department of Commerce Director Tara Rice is the speaker at the 2020 annual meeting of Bear Paw Development Corp. Thursday, Feb. 20. "We are excited and honored to have Director Rice serve as our keynote speaker this year," Bear Paw Executive Director Paul Tuss said in a press release about the meeting. "As a native...
Representatives of a number of local businesses gathered Tuesday at Bear Paw Development to discuss the effectiveness of the state’s existing economic development program and programs, incentives or initiatives may be needed in the future. Bear Paw Development Executive Director Paul Tuss said the NextGen Economics meeting is part of a push to look to the future. “It’s a statewide initiative to really focus on what does the next generation of economic development programs look like,” he said. “What are the hurdles we have i...
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Michael Ray Guerechit of Great Falls, 67, died Feb. 8, 2020.... Full story
The morning of February 5, 2020, at the age of 108, Mary Lincoln departed this earth to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Mary was born November 27, 1911, to Henry and Sarah Ritter in a homestead shack north of Rudyard. She attended a one-room country school. She graduated from North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, with a degree in home economics. Mary returned to Montana and taught country school at Juanita and McCann schools. In 1936, Mary... Full story
Robert William Cheney Gunderson, 83, passed away January 22, 2020, in Bozeman, MT. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at https://dokkennelson.com .... Full story
Alan James Alex, 83, passed away February 8, 2020, at the Northern Montana Hospital of natural causes. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2020, at the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery.... Full story
Havre Police Department Tuesday at 7:53 a.m., a Third Avenue caller reported an attempted break in during the night. -- A caller from a First Street West business asked Tuesday at 12:55 p.m. for assistance due to concern for a co-worker's safety. -- Lindsey Marie Casebolt of Havre, 32, was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants, after a First Street Northeast caller reported Tuesday at 1:50 p.m. seeing a woman with outstanding warrants. -- Officers investigated a...
Press release Over the last century, countless innovations have shaped modern ranching, such as new research, faster transportation, better equipment, and greater access to telephones and internet. But no matter the changes that affect the industry, there's one principle that guides everyone from the owners to summer interns at IX Ranch: "Remember, the important thing is the cattle." The IX brand was first registered in Montana in 1877, with the ranch established not long afte...
Kellen Detrick, Havre High Basketball The Havre Blue Ponies had just one game this past week, and it turned out to be a big one, as the Blue Ponies blasted Sidney 74-47 Saturday night in the HHS gymnasium. And HHS junior Kellen Detrick continued the roll he’s on as he scored a game-high 25 points. Detrick, who was an All-State football player this past fall, also scored 22 points in a game against Malta Feb. 1. He leads the Ponies in scoring and rebounding. Rebecca Stroh, C...
National Signing Day was a week ago, but Montana State University-Northern head football coach Andrew Rolin is still hot on the recruiting trail. Still, earlier this week, Rolin announced the first portion of the 2020 Lights' recruiting class. And the list is highlighted by Havre High All-State offensive lineman Case Henderson, as well as NCAA Division I transfer Dorian Miles from FCS playoff power Kennesaw State. Henderson (6-4, 270) is one of five Montana players to sign...
There was no Sunday Keglers last week due to the Super Bowl. High Scores for the week were men’s game and series, Roman Surber, 257-707, women’s game and series, Lindsey O’Brecht, 209-572. Women's City: Delonna Malone, 158, Maxine Munson, 156,155-459, Christy Holden, 164-461, Terry Lilletvedt, 158, Katie Hofer, 170, 165-465, Tammy Pozega, 151, Donna Tilleman, 166, 160-495, Stephanie Mariani, 155, Janet Robinson, 157, Ali Ward, 177, Kelsie Briese, 159, Tammy LaFond, 169, Dana...
Devastating injuries and games against a cavalcade of nationally ranked opponents has certainly put a strain on the Montana State University-Northern's women's basketball team. And yet, head coach Chris Mouat says his team has the right mindset heading into two more tough Frontier Conference road matchups. The No. 18 Skylights (4-8, 15-9) visit Montana Tech (2-10, 12-12) Thursday night, followed by their final trip ever to No. 21 Lewis-Clark State (8-4, 16-16) Saturday...
Here come the Lights. The Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team has won three straight Frontier Conference games, and while they are in the midst of a four-game road swing, the Lights have a chance to do even more damage this weekend. In particular, Northern (5-7, 15-9) could pull even with fourth-place Montana Tech (6-6, 14-9) with a win tonight in Butte. The Lights and Orediggers meet for the second time in three weeks Thursday night, then Northern travels...
I was looking at my hair in the mirror. “I think I might need a touch-up,” I noted to my husband, Peter. “Hmmm,” Peter replied, without looking up. (Which means, “If you think so honey. I honestly believe you might be able to hold off a week!” I can always count on Peter for a thoughtful response.) “Maybe I should get it done in time for Valentine’s Day.” This time Peter did look up, with just a trace of alarm. “You know, so I’ll be ready for our Big Night Out!” I smiled...
Press release North Central Montana Transit’s Technical Advisory Committee will meet at the transit system’s bus barn at 3150 U.S. Highway 2 East, across from Diesel Doctor, Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 10 a.m. The system invites members of the community and all community leaders to attend the open meeting. The meeting is open to the public. North Central Montana Transit does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability or family status. Anyone requiring special assistance under the...
Family is something that is a constant in sports. Whether it is the team coming together or a last name making a legacy, family is one of the aspects that not only makes sports exciting to watch, but also creates stories for many to remember as time passes. In the case of Havre High wrestling, one last name has been, and continues to be a staple among the Blue Ponies. Many in Havre have heard the name Pleninger throughout the years, especially on the wrestling mat. Over the...
