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The Havre Fire Department received Monday the department's first new pump fire engine in 26 years. "We don't see brand new trucks every day. ... To see it happen is once in a career," Fire Chief Mel Paulson said. The new truck is a handmade Pierce Arrow XT fire engine, painted with a "smoke over fire" scheme, black over red, with top-of-the-line electronic and safety features while still maintaining some of the more traditional features, Paulson said. He added that it is also...
Rocky Boy's 54th Annual Celebration Powwow, kicking off this week, is a alcohol-free event that the whole Chippewa Cree Tribe looks forward to each year, powwow committee Chair Calvin Jilot said this morning. "(We) try to enjoy and have a fun celebration," Jilot said. He added that the powwow is a place for tribal singers and dancers to show off their skills and their regalia and have the chance to win cash prizes. The Chippewa Cree Tribe's online lending company, Plain...
Billy Joe Favel, 57, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2018, due to natural causes. Wake services began at 5:00 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2018, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. today, Tuesday, July 31, 2018, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Billy Joe’s online memorial page and leave a message of con... Full story
Havre Police Department A summons was issued after caller on Second Street reported a domestic disturbance Monday at 12:11 p.m. No details on the charges were provided. —— A man with a warrant stopped at the police station Monday at 1:19 p.m. No details on the arrest charges were provided. —— A caller reported at 5:10 p.m. Monday her vehicle was hit in a Fourth Street parking lot and the other driver is unknown. —— A First Street business caller reported Monday at 5:28 p.m. someone had put fish in their swamp coolers. —— A do...
Summer is a prime time for exposure to mosquitos in Montana, and Hill County recently has had two mosquito pools test positive for West Nile virus. A person bitten by an infected mosquito might become infected and develop West Nile fever or a more severe illness, such as brain infections like West Nile meningitis or encephalitis. Removing mosquito breeding areas and preventing mosquito bites are two ways to help to prevent being exposed to West Nile virus. “The best way to prevent West Nile virus is to prevent mosquito b...
While the Havre Northstars American Legion Baseball team is hoping to keep its season alive this weekend at the Northern A District Tournament, the other baseball teams in Havre have concluded their seasons, including the Havre Comets and the Havre Jr. Comets. Both the Comets and the Jr. Comets took part in the inaugural season of the Montana Baseball League and back in June, the Jr. Comets took home the 14U state title in the Montana Baseball League, knocking off the Montana...
By now, most of you who love golf, and golf in Montana in particular, have heard of Sean Ryan and his Montana’s Longest Drive. Ryan is a Great Falls native and a former NAIA golfer at Montana Tech, and starting back in the spring, he set out to play every single golf course, of all kinds, in Montana. But Ryan didn’t just set out to start crossing Montana golf courses off his list, he decided to play them all in one year. Of course, Ryan’s quest is not just simply to play...
