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Brandon's Drapery and Floor Covering is still going strong as a family owned and operated business after 45 years, but the credit goes to the community for their support, owner Kelly Brandon said. "If it wasn't for Havre, the Hi-Line and Big Sandy, all of those customers, we wouldn't be here, and so we are very thankful to try to support the community in as many ways as we can," Brandon said. He added that he and his father are both Shriners, members of the North Central...
GREAT FALLS - A judge ruled Wednesday that two women suing U.S. Customs and Border Protection can't receive punitive or compensatory damages for what they allege was an unconstitutional detainment made specifically because they speak Spanish, and is considering arguments on other motions to dismiss. Havreites Ana Suda and Martha Hernandez in February sued U.S. Customs and Border Protection and its commissioner, Keven McAleenan, and Border Patrol Agent Paul O'Neal along with...
Special Olympics Montana held a public event Wednesday in Havre to let members of the community meet the staff and learn about how volunteers can get involved. Vice President Outreach for Special Olympics of Montana Mandy Patriarche said the mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop...
The recounted results for the Fort Belknap primary election are in. The top two vote-getters in each race advance to the general election Nov. 5 In the race for the River Gros Ventre District representative seat, incumbent Dominic Messerly, with 154 votes, will face Arlene Cochran, who just edged out Virgil M. Talks Different, with 84 votes to Talks Different’s 82. Only two candidates filed in the race for Mountain Gros Ventre District representative. Geno LeValdo received 149 votes and incumbent Warren D. Morin received 1...
From Planned Parenthood of Montana Planned Parenthood of Montana in celebrating 50 years of providing quality, affordable health care in the Treasure State with an anniversary celebration will be held at the Panorama Room at the Great Falls International Airport Friday, October. Since 1969, Planned Parenthood of Montana has grown from its volunteer-led roots in Billings and Missoula to a sophisticated health care organization with five health centers and more than 75 highly skilled, professional staff. From the beginning,...
Teasha Lee of Great Falls, 26, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019, at Benefis Hospital. Wake services began at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday October 2, 2019, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday October 3, 2019 all at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Teasha’s online memorial and leave a message of condolence for her family at http://www.hollandbonine.com .... Full story
Marcel Thiel, 83, passed away due to natural causes at his residence Tuesday, October 1, 2019. Services are pending with Holland & Bonine Funeral Home. Please visit Marcel’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com .... Full story
A front-page story in Wednesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News about the inaugural Bear Paw Marathon set for June 6 misreported the online registration site. The registration is at https://runsignup.com/Race/MT/Havre/BearPawMarathon and people also can access it on the marathon website at https://www.bearpawmarathon.com .... Full story
Press release CHINOOK — Saturday, nimí·pu — Nez Perce — will hold a commemoration at Bear Paw Battlefield. Every year nimí·pu gather to recognize and honor the sacrifices of those who fought at the battlefield 142 years ago. It is a solemn event usually accompanied by a drum circle, pipe circle and personal testimony. For people who would like to witness or attend, this event it starts promptly at 10 a.m. with food provided later by the Fox family. Organizations recommend bringing a folding chair and layers for changing...
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will host a wolf trapper certification class Oct. 19 in Great Falls at its Region 4 Headquarters, 4600 Giant Springs Road. The free Saturday class will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is open to anyone 11 and older. Students should register on-line soon as spots may fill up quickly. Certification is mandatory for anyone planning to trap wolves in Montana. Trappers who have successfully completed a wolf trapping course in Montana or Idaho do not need to...
Havre Police Department Officers assisting another agency Wednesday at 11:35 a.m. made two arrests on Second Avenue. No details on the charges were provided. -- A caller reported suspicious activity at or near Havre High School Wednesday at 1 p.m. -- Ciara Clayre Ost of Havre, 35, was arrested on charges of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant, resisting arrest, carrying a concealed weapon while intoxicated and disorderly conduct, after callers in the Havre area...
Stand on the curb of any street in any town in Mexico and look up. No, not that high. Those are just the ubiquitous buzzards, turkey vultures, also fondly, tongue in cheek, called the Mexican Eagle. Yes, lower down, that’s what I want to show you, the leftover-spaghetti-mess of wires criss-crossing overhead, connecting each habitation to power, cable, satellite, internet and phone services. When I lived in an apartment on a busy street In Mazatlan, for entertainment, I w...
Press release Havre High Key Club will be going door-to-door in the Havre Community Monday, Oct. 14, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. collecting donations for Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF. The money collected will go to provide vaccinations for prevention of neonatal tetanus....
From Bear Paw Veterinary Dr. Mike Whitmore joined the team at Bear Paw Veterinary Service in June. Whitmore graduated from Washington State University with his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. His undergraduate studies were obtained at Montana State Universithy in Bozeman with a degree in animal science. Whitmore's main areas of interest and background are beef cattle and horses and he said he particularly enjoys reproductive aspect of both. He is also interested in small...
As of Sept.1, Kathee Kalthoff became the new owner of the Havre Farmers Insurance Agency at 108 First St., Suite 4. "I just wanted a change," Kalthoff said. "I met a very nice gentleman here back in 2015, and we have dated since then, so this was a wonderful avenue for me to move to Havre to accomplish that goal." She added that there was an ad in the Havre Daily Newspaper about the sale of this agency, and her now fiancé Havre man Scott Thackeray encouraged her to start a...
From Fish, Wildlife and Parks Each fall tens of thousands of Montana men and women spend anywhere from a few hours to several weeks hunting. Most have a wonderful time; a few run afoul of the law. Here are 10 problem areas, courtesy of Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks game wardens, that hunters seem to stumble over year after year: 1. Trespassing. Hunters must have landowner permission before hunting on private land. In Montana, private land does not have to be posted for a hunter to be guilty of trespassing. Ask first. 2....
From Fish, Wildlife and Parks This fall, like every autumn, thousands of first-time hunters will safely hit the Montana landscape, all because someone volunteered the time to teach them properly. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ hunter education program annually graduates about 7,600 students, who are taught by close to 1,300 volunteer instructors. That’s right — volunteer. For bowhunter education, which is required for all first-time bowhunters, about 350 volunteer instructors teach 2,100 students annually. In FWP Regio...
From Fish, Willdlife and Parks KALISPELL — An additional white-tailed deer in the Libby area is suspected to be positive for chronic wasting disease. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks collected a sample from the adult doe that appeared symptomatic and was euthanized in the center of town along Second Street. The Veterinary Diagnostic Lab at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado tested the sample and identified it to be suspected of CWD infection and will run a second test for confirmation. If confirmed, the n...
The season may be young, but Montana State University-Northern junior volleyball player Shania Neubauer is already impressing this season for the Skylights. Neubauer has played volleyball since she was in sixth grade and has taken a passion for the sport onto the court ever since. Neubauer played volleyball at Belgrade High School and aimed then aimed to be a setter for the Skylights. Neubauer is currently in her third year of play for MSU-N and has enjoyed her time on the tea...
The Havre High volleyball team has had a promising season so far and will look to keep on trucking this week as they take on two Northeastern A opponents - the Glendive Red Devils and the Miles City Cowgirls. The Blue Ponies' first match of the week will be a road-game against the Red Devils, a team looking to overcome the strong Blue Ponies. Havre High head coach Tamecia Jarvis is looking forward to the week and is ready to stay consistent in the Northeastern A conference....
