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COVID-19 case numbers continue to plummet in this part of north-central Montana, much like for the rest of the U.S., as the omicron wave appears to be reaching its end, but experts caution that the pandemic is unlikely to end with this latest variant and it will leave plenty of problems in its wake that health care will need to address. While cases are still being confirmed every day, the number of new cases per day has dropped by around two-thirds nationwide in the last...
Cold and snow are back in the area - apparently briefly - but what that means in the long term, both for weather and for drought conditions, is unknown. After temperatures in the 40s and even to the 60s in the past few weeks, with virtually no snow, the white stuff is again on the ground in this region and temperatures are back below zero with a wind chill advisory in effect for much of the state west of the divide and bitter wind chills expected through Wednesday. But that...
Havre Police Department A 15-year-old girl from Havre was issued a summons on charges of unauthorized use of a vehicle, reckless driving, driving under the influence and seat belt violation after a caller on 14th Street reported Monday at 3:54 p.m. that a vehicle hit a pole in front of Sunnyside school and the driver may be injured or having a seizure. -- Sean Odell Bryan Ross of Detroit, Michigan, 32, was arrested on a vandalism charge after a caller at a Second Street busine...
Press release Have you lost someone very special to you? Has something very precious to you been taken away? Are you feeling lost and not sure of the future? Your hope might very well be GriefShare. GriefShare is a program with direction and purpose. With GriefShare you will learn how to walk the journey of grief and be supported on the way. It is a place where grieving people find healing and hope. The GriefShare experience includes three key elements that work together to help a person recover from the deep hurt of loss....
In 1964, as a Centennial Project, The Cottonwood Home Demonstration Club took on a project to gather information about the early homesteading days in the Simpson and Cottonwood areas. The book was titled "In the Years Gone By." The Introduction page includes a paragraph that explains the reason for compiling the book: "With each year that passes, we lose more of the old-timers, and it was our desire to print some of the tales and woes of the early homesteaders, while there...
The District 9C is arguably the toughest girls basketball district tourney in all of Class C hoops. And if that's the case, then the same can be said for the Northern C Divisional. Year in and year out, the Northern C boasts the best field in Class C, and this week's tournament in Great Falls will be no different, as the top teams from the 8C, 9C and 10C gather in the Four Seasons Arena starting Wednesday afternoon. Among those teams will be the three standouts from last...
With the District 9C boys basketball tournament now over, the top three teams have little time to rest as they begin preparation for the Northern C Divisionals at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls this week. As the three teams to make it out of the tough 9C, Chester-Joplin-Inverness, Big Sandy and Chinook have already shown this postseason are more than capable of making a run in divisionals. After pulling out a nail-biter against Box Elder to finish third in the 9C, the C...
One thing about the Frontier Conference playoffs, teams know each other well by now. And that will certainly be the case when the Montana State University-Northern Lights host the Rocky Mountain College Battlin' Bears in a first-round playoff game. The Lights (18-12) meet the Bears (11-16) for the fourth time this season, but this time, with the season on the line. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight in the Armory Gymnasium, and longtime Northern head coach Shawn Huse said...
While the District 9C basketball tournaments raged on in Havre over the weekend, other Hi-Line schools began their postseasons this past week. The Rocky Boy and Harlem boys basketball teams represented the Hi-Line well in their tournaments. In the District 2B boys basketball tournament, Harlem defeated Malta, 71-56, to win the tournament. In the District 1B boys basketball tournament, Rocky Boy placed second after losing, 61-35, to Shelby in the championship game. Rocky Boy...
TUESDAY College Basketball Lights vs RMC, 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY High School Basketball Havre boys vs Laurel at Eastern A in Billings, 5 p.m. Northern C at Great Falls Sunburst boys vs WGR, 4 p.m. Heart Butte boys vs Chinook, 5:30 p.m. Cascade girls vs Rivals, 7 p.m. Ft, Benton girls vs Augusta, 8:30 p.m. College Basketball Skylights at Carroll, 6 p.m. THURSDAY High School Basketball Havre boys at Eastern A in Billings Havre girls vs TBD, 1:30 p.m. at Eastern A in Billings Northern...
