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The sun may not have been shining for the Havre Invitational Saturday, but the overcast conditions provided the perfect environment for what ended up being a near-perfect day for the Blue Pony cross country teams. While the Ponies weren’t able to sweep the team titles as they had hoped to do, the girls team won the meet for the second straight year and the Havre boys team managed a respectable third-place finish. The highlight of the meet, which was held on the campus of M...
Havre Daily News staff Havre Festival Days events were a hit over the weekend, with cool weather not dampening much support, although rain before the events started did cancel two. Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Office Manager Julea Robbins said she has heard good comments about the weekend, including some of the changes made this year. "The downtown venues went well, and we plan to keep them," she said. The commercial and crafts show had booths set up along Third Avenue Satur...
Eunice Marie DeRosa, 94, surrounded by family, passed away due to natural causes on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. A visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 27, 2018, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with Father Daniel Wathen officiating. Eunice's family has requested that memorial donations be made in her name to Havre Beneath the Streets or... Full story
BILLINGS (AP) — Montana authorities have launched a criminal investigation into claims that a school athletic trainer sexually abused at least 18 students decades ago under the guise of boosting their athletic performance. Attorney General Tim Fox said state investigators will assist Custer County officials as they examine the allegations in a lawsuit filed Friday against James E. “Doc” Jensen of Miles City. Jensen, now 78, acknowledged some of the allegations and offered an apology after they were first reported by The B...
People heard about an entirely different town from 100 years ago during the final presentation of the H. Earl Clack Summer Speaker Series. Historian and retired Havre High School history teacher Jim Magera regaled attendees with tales of an enormous military fort, homesteaders flooding into eastern Montana, gangs robbing banks, liquor flowing north and south across the Canadian border during prohibition and the local Klu Klux Klan making contributions to society. The...
Havre Police Department Larae Ann Sunchild of Havre, 37, was arrested on a charge of theft and on a Justice or City court warrant after a First Street caller reported Friday at 8:17 a.m. that a woman would not leave his residence. -- A caller at a First Street West business reported finding drugs Friday at 9:03 a.m. -- A 14-year-old was issued a summons on a charge of under age tobacco possession or consumption after a caller at Havre Middle School reported a student with toba...
Elections have consequences. It’s frustrating to hear people say differently, despite the mountains of evidence to the contrary. One of the consequences, if not the most momentous, is who elected officials nominate and confirm to sit on our nation’s courts. Amongst these nominations and confirmations, the single most important decision is who sits on the Supreme Court. Not only is this the highest court in the land, but justices serve for life. The 2016 election outcome means that President Trump has already, less than two...
With perfect weather, and a perfect home course, the Havre High golf teams were looking to take full advantage of their chance to play the Central A Divisional at Prairie Farms Golf Course. And in so many ways, the Blue Ponies did just that. Friday at Prairie Farms, the Havre girls placed second as a team, with Teagan Fee winning the Central A girls championship, while the HHS boys came in a close third in the team race, but still qualified all five of their boys for this...
MISSOULA — The Montana Grizzlies knew just how good the Sacramento State Hornets were ahead of Saturday’s Big Sky Conference opener. But there was no way, on the day when UM honored the greatest Grizzly of the mall, the Griz were going to lose at home. And they didn’t as No. 19 Montana outlasted the explosive Hornest 41-34 on Dave Dickenson day at Washington-Grizzly Stadium. "Sac State is the best team we've played this year and I don't think it's close. They're well coach...
The Havre High football team was in desperate need of a win Friday against Glendive, but in the end the Blue Ponies came up one play short. Facing a 15-7 deficit with just over five minutes left on the clock, the Ponies drove the length of the field and when Reese Bulkley connected with Mason Dionne in the end zone with 37 seconds left, the Red Devil lead was down to 15-13. Yet, needing two points to tie the game, Bulkley’s pass fell incomplete and Glendive was able to run o...
The Montana State University-Northern Lights have reached their bye week, but Northern didn’t go into its week off in quite the way it was hoping. Saturday in Butte, the Lights fell for the fourth straight game, following a 54-9 loss to Montana Tech inside Alumni Coliseum. With the loss, Northern dropped to 0-4 in the Frontier Conference and 1-5 overall. The No. 24 Orediggers and Lights met for the only time this season Saturday, and Tech jumped on the Lights as backup q...
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team was hoping to get a win on the board in the Frontier Conference against the Carroll College Saints. Yet, the Saints had other ideas and they implemented them like clock work. The opening set was the most competitive between the two teams but even then, Carroll led wire-to-wire setting the tone for a three-game sweep by the score of 25-19, 25-12 and 25-17 Saturday afternoon in the Armory Gymnasium. "I think that my players...
The Havre High volleyball team wrapped up homecoming weekend with a three-game sweep over Cut Bank Saturday night in the HHS gymnasium. Yet, despite winning the match in straight sets, the victory was anything but easy for the Blue Ponies. Two days after sweeping Class A rival Browning, Havre set out to do the same thing against Cut Bank, and even though it trailed by four or more points in all three sets, HHS blanked the Wolves by the scores of 25-20, 25-21 and 25-21. "It...
