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Articles from the February 28, 2022 edition


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  • Kraske new HHS principal starting next school year

    Tim Leeds|Updated Mar 1, 2022
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    A familiar face will be taking the helm at Havre High School starting in July. Havre Superintendent Craig Mueller announced this morning that Havre Middle School Principal Dustin Kraske will start as the Havre High principal effective in the next school year. "Mr. Kraske is a leader who has dedicated his professional career to the students, parents, and community of Havre," Mueller said in the release. "Mr. Kraske has shown, as the Principal of Havre Middle School, the...

  • GOP campaigns at Havre Lincoln-Reagan Dinner

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Feb 28, 2022

    The Hill County and Blaine county Republican parties held their annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner Sunday evening with candidates and political figures from the local, state and national levels speaking, along with a few candidate announcements. The event, held at the Duck Inn in Havre, sold out seats, with Hill County GOP Chair Andrew Brekke saying its good to be back after missing a year due to COVID-19. Among the local candidates is incumbent Hill County Commissioner Diane...

  • Infrastructure a main topic at Tester-local official meeting

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Feb 28, 2022

    Sen. Jon Tester D-Mont. met with city and county officials at Bear Paw Development Corp. Friday where he talked with them about their concerns and what he can do to help. Havre Public Works Director Dave Peterson talked a lot about the city's roads and what needs to be done to improve them. Indeed, infrastructure was a massive subject of discussion Friday. Peterson said the city is doing the best with what they have, but the areas under Havre's streets are in serious need of...

  • Tester: Ukraine situation authoritarian vs democracy

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Feb 28, 2022

    Sen. Jon Teseter, D-Mont., talked about a variety of subjects in an interview Friday including the developing situation in Ukraine, infrastructure and upcoming bills in the Congress. The most pressing subject of the day was the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, which Tester unequivocally condemned as a blatant attempt by an authoritarian power to take over a neighboring democracy, something he said everyone should care about regardless of party or politics. “Anyone who’s concerned about democracy versus an authoritarian des...

  • For the Record, Feb. 28, 2022

    Updated Feb 28, 2022

    Havre Police Department Damion Jacob Walker of Harlem, 44, was issued a summons on a theft charge after a caller at a First Street West reported Friday at 2:01 p.m. having video of a theft that occurred Sunday. -- Gerald Alex Belgarde Jr. of Havre, 39, was arrested on a charge of partner or family member assault after a someone stopped at the police station Saturday at 4:11 a.m. to report an assault and someone stopped again at 10:11 a.m. asking to speak with an officer. -- A...

  • Letter to the Editor - NAMI Havre working in new office

    Updated Feb 28, 2022

    Hello, NAMI Havre has moved to our new office, in the top floor of The Atrium in Suite 408, and we are enjoying the new surroundings. We are inviting the public to come up and enjoy it with us. On Saturday, April 16, we will be having an open house. Come and check us out and we will answer any questions. We are starting four classes in April. They are as follows. Family and Friends is on Wednesday, April 6, for four hours. It is a one-day class. It helps people to understand and cope with mental illness. In Our Own Voice is...

  • Bears back to state: Box Elder finishes second at Northern C girls tourney

    George Ferguson|Updated Feb 28, 2022

    GREAT FALLS - The Box Elder Bears have had a lot of state championship success in the last few years - In Northern C championship games, though, not so much. Having not won the Northern C since 2017, the Bears had another shot to do just that Saturday night in the Four Seasons Arena. However, the unbeaten Roy-Winfired Outlaws had other ideas. In a rematch of the last state title game the Bears played in, the Outlaws upended the Bears 41-28. "We just didn't make enough shots to...

  • Blue Pony girls fall to Rams in Eastern A chipper

    Kason Clark|Updated Feb 28, 2022

    The Havre High girls basketball team has had a season to remember as the Blue Ponies have dominated most of their schedule to the tune of a 17-1 record in the regular season and two wins to begin the Eastern A Divisionals at the First Interstate Arena in Billings. The lone blemish on the year came in a one-point overtime loss to Billings Central back in December. On Saturday night in the Eastern A Divisional championship game, the Ponies got the chance to avenge their lone...

  • Northern C is the end of the road for all 9C boys teams

    Kason Clark|Updated Feb 28, 2022

    As the Northern C Divisionals took place at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls this past week, several District 9C boys basketball teams participated as they tried to clinch a spot in the Class C State Tournament. However, all three 9C schools failed to make it to Saturday night as they saw their seasons end. After a loss Thursday to open the tournament, the Big Sandy Pioneers hoped to keep their year going in a loser-out game against Heart Butte Friday morning. But the...

  • Lights' season ends in Frontier semifinal loss at Carroll

    Kason Clark|Updated Feb 28, 2022

    After defeating Rocky Mountain College at home to open the Frontier Conference Tournament, the Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team was looking to keep it rolling Friday night against Carroll College in Helena. The Fighting Saints clinched a bye in the tournament as the No. 1 seed in the tournament, so the Lights needed to bring everything they got if they wanted to earn an upset. Early on, the Lights came out strong to take the lead. But the Saints eventual...

  • THEY'RE BACK: Havre High boys returning to state with a fourth-place finish at the Eastern A

    Kason Clark|Updated Feb 28, 2022

    Heading into the Eastern A Divisionals at the First Interstate Arena in Billings this past week, the Havre high boys basketball team just had one goal: win two games to qualify for the Class A State Tournament. Things did not start great for the Blue Ponies as they lost to Laurel Wednesday to start the tournament. But with the season on the line, the Ponies rallied. First, they battled Hardin to pull out a 58-57 to win their first game of the tournament. The Ponies then...

  • Griz, Lady Griz take care of business in Brawl of the Wild

    George Ferguson|Updated Feb 28, 2022

    The Montana Grizzlies hadn't lost to the rival Montana State Bobcats in Dahlberg Arena since 2010. They weren't about to let that streak end on national TV. Sunday afternoon in Missoula, in front of an ESPNU audience, the Grizzlies toppled the Big Sky Conference leading Bobcats, 80-74 in a game the Griz led nearly wire-to-wire. Montana had lost its first game to the Cats last month in Bozeman, but sophomore Josh Bannon came out firing on all cylinders as he led the Griz to an...

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