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The Montana State University-Northern football team hosted No. 20 Rocky Mountain College Saturday, hoping to replicate the success it had over Mayville State. However, the Battlin' Bears had a much different idea and routed the Lights 51-7 at Blue Pony Stadium, showing once again why everyone sees them as one of the top teams in the Frontier Conference. The scoring came early and often for the Bears, who grabbed an early 7-0 lead on a Sam Sparks touchdown run. Shortly after,...
U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., was in Havre Wednesday, talking with Triangle Communications and Hill County Electric Cooperative representatives and the Hill County commissioners about budget caps, service plans and other issues. During the meeting, Gianforte, who is facing a challenge in his bid for re-election by Democrat Kathleen Williams of Bozeman and Libertarian Elinor Swanson from Billings, said good, reliable communication service is important in these rural areas...
Drivers are warned to use extra caution when driving through Beaver Creek Park after Labor Day, with cattle once again going onto the park during the fall grazing season. The Hill County Park Board leases grazing to area ranchers from the day after Labor Day to the first of the next year. Beaver Creek Park Superintendent Chad Edgar said a night-time speed limit of 35 mph will again go into effect on the park during grazing season, and people need to watch out because high numbers of cattle could be on the highway. “Please u...
Nearly two-and-a-half months after Gov. Steve Bullock requested the president declare a disaster so Montana counties could get help dealing with massive flooding, President Donald Trump has approved part of the request. Bullock Press Secretary Marissa Perry said this morning that the governor is pleased that FEMA has approved disaster relief for some counties,. “This is by no means the state’s full request and there is work to be done,” Perry said. “Gov. Bullock will continue fighting until all Montana counties in need of rel...
In its third week of discussing the issue, the Hill County Commission Thursday approved Hill County Justice of the Peace Judge Audrey Barger’s request for changing the title and wages of her clerks. Commissioner Diane McLean brought up the motion during the commission’s business meeting Thursday to change the title of the Justice Court clerks to judicial administrative assistant. The motion had been tabled during the commission’s last two business meetings. Barger said during Thursday’s meeting that her office has gone throug...
Domino’s has awarded a grant of $5,000 to Havre City Public Works for pothole repairs. Domino’s invited customers in June to nominate towns and cities across the country for it’s Paving for Pizza program, where Domino’s presents a grant to areas for pothole repair. In July a representative from Domino’s contacted Havre City Public Works Director Dave Peterson to tell him Havre was nominated. Peterson said Domino’s had contacted him and asked if Havre would be willing to participate in the program, to which he answered, ...
With West Nile virus season in full swing and the first confirmed case recorded in Hill County this week — the same week the first West Nile-caused death was reported in the state — people are urged to take precautions and do what they can to reduce the number of mosquitoes in the area. The Hill County Health Department reported in a press release that as of Aug. 29, 19 human cases of the virus have been confirmed in Montana. The Associated Press reports that an elderly man died from the virus in Billings, the first West Nil...
