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  • Man pays back wife for marriage license

    Alex Ross|Updated Jun 13, 2017

    Rick Ervin settled an outstanding debt Friday night, when he paid back his wife - with interest - for the $3 he borrowed 55 years ago to pay for their marriage license. Ervin paid back his wife, Ruth, as they drank wine at Uncle Joe's Tavern in celebration of their decades-long marriage. After they gave each other greeting cards, Ervin presented her with a letter from Independence Bank, a statement saying he owed her $40.91 in interest and then paid her in one dollar bills and...

  • Montana's Gianforte avoids jail time for reporter assault

    Updated Jun 12, 2017

    BOZEMAN (AP) — Montana's next congressman, Greg Gianforte, avoided jail time Monday after pleading guilty to assaulting a reporter the day before he was elected. Gallatin County Justice of the Peace Rick West sentenced the Republican technology entrepreneur to 40 hours of community service, 20 hours of anger management counseling and ordered him to pay a $385 fine for the misdemeanor. If he remains law abiding for 180 days, he can petition for the conviction to be removed from his record. Gianforte's attorneys noted that h... Full story

  • Quick Pics: A weekend of fishing at Fresno for kids and adults

    Updated Jun 12, 2017

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  • First Lutheran closing day care

    Paul Dragu|Updated Jun 12, 2017

    The First Lutheran Daycare and Preschool in Havre will be closing its day care by the end of the summer due to an inability to find workers, a church official said this morning. First Lutheran Church Pastor Tanner Howard said that after 20 years of providing day care services, a shortage of primary care givers has left them with no choice but to close. “We are closing the day care not because of money, “ he said, “but we cannot get enough primary care givers.” Primary care givers have specific certifications and meet the sta...

  • Quick Pics: Classic cars cruise in Havre

    Updated Jun 12, 2017

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  • Local News - Library hosts Animal Wonders at Pepin Park

    Updated Jun 12, 2017

    Havre-Hill County Library will be bringing some animals to town Wednesday for local children to see and to learn how to live with them and their environment. Animal Wonders Inc. of Missoula will present “Leave No Trace and Wildlife Conservation” Wednesday in Pepin Park from 1 to 2:30 p.m. “Learn how to survive with the animals and help them survive with us,” the organization’s website says about the presentation. “Together, we will delve into the realms of endangered animals and learn how we can make a difference in our plan...

  • For the Record, June 12, 2017

    Updated Jun 12, 2017

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a Fourth Avenue caller reported Friday at 10:25 a.m. that a rock was thrown through her porch window. —— Officers investigated after a Washington Avenue caller reported Friday at 11:03 a.m. that a trailer was stolen from his backyard. —— Christopher Michael Anderson of Havre, 27, was issued a summons on a theft charge after someone reported Friday at 12:22 p.m. that a computer was stolen. —— Officers investigated after a caller near First Street and Fourth Avenue West...

  • Obituary - Dakoda-Crow Bucking Horse Gray Boy, "Never Slips"

    Updated Jun 12, 2017

    Dakoda-Crow Bucking Horse Gray Boy, "Never Slips," of Rocky Boy, 16, died Friday, June 9, 2017, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Wake services began Friday, June 9, 2018, at the Kenneth Writing Bird residence on Bitterroot Road. His funeral services are in Crow Agency today, Monday, June 12, 2017. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Dakoda-Crow's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his... Full story

  • Obituary - Kathleen M. (Stump) Goggles

    Updated Jun 12, 2017

    Kathleen M. (Stump) Goggles, 71, passed away at her residence due to cancer Thursday, June 8, 2017. Wake services will take place at her residence, 26 Wild Rose Village, beginning at 2 p.m. today, Friday, June 9, 2017, and continuing until her funeral service, which will be at the Rocky Boy Senior Center at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 10, 2017. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please... Full story

  • North Stars jam to the sounds of winning

    Chris Peterson|Updated Jun 12, 2017

    In the fifth inning of Sunday's game against Medicine Hat, the Havre North Stars American Legion baseball team found itself down at 11-3 and one half an inning away from being run ruled. However, in the bottom half of the inning, with two outs, one out from the game being over, the North Stars finally woke up and from that point on, they didn't look back, scoring nine straight runs to earn a dramatic 12-11 win. The victory came at Legion Field, in what was the final game of...

  • Sports Photo: Going after the big fish...

    Updated Jun 12, 2017

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  • United wrap up the soccer season

    Chris Peterson|Updated Jun 12, 2017

    The Hi-Line United soccer team joined youth soccer teams from across the state in competing, in the Montana Cup this weekend. The United, who played at the U16 level, were in Livingston to compete with six other teams for the state championship. The United opened the tournament Saturday and after posting a 1-1 record, took on Livingston Sunday in the knockout phase of the tournament. The team lost 2-1 to Livingston, despite a goal from Mick Chagnon, which ended its run. The...