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  • Lights left out of NAIA playoffs

    George Ferguson Havre Daily News sports editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com What many experts thought might be the case became offi- cial on Sunday morning. The Montana State University- Northern Lights were left out of the 2008 NAIA playoffs despite being ranked No. 24 in the final regular season poll, beating their last two opponents by a considerable margin and finishing second in the always-tough and highly-regarded Frontier Conference. Northern finished 7-3 in conference play, the only...

  • Doreen Miller Obituary

    Doreen Miller, 78, went to be with our Lord on November 10, 2008, following a brief illness in Billings. Our beloved mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, and sister will be truly missed by all. She was born Doreen Barker in Bismarck, North Dakota, was raised in Glasgow, Montana and raised her family in Havre, Montana. Our mother was always there for her family, friends and the Havre community. Doreen worked as a business manager for most of her career and in her later years was an active volunteer dedicated to the Havre...

  • GLADYS DAUER obituary

    Gladys Dauer, 91, passed away Friday afternoon at the Northern Montana Care Center of natural causes. Viewing will be today from 11 a.m. to 4 p. m. and family viewing from 7 p. m. to 8 p. m. at the Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel. Her funeral service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008, at the St. Jude Catholic Church with Father Pete Guthneck officiating. Burial, with military honors, will follow at the Highland Cemetery. A fellowship luncheon will be held at the St. Jude Parish Center immediately after the graveside...

  • lest we forget

    page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f...

  • Tester, Schweitzer team up on veterans' issues

    HDN Staff and wire report Continuing his fight to increase benefits for military veterans, Sen. Jon Tester teamed up with Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer in the U.S. Senate Thursday. Tester introduced Schweitzer during a hearing of the Joint Economic Committee, which examined the Iraq war's impact on rising health care costs for veterans, a release from Tester's office said. Schweitzer talked about the “unseen costs” of caring for veterans wounded in the war, especially veterans living in Montana and rural America. “Ha...

  • Delta to launch new international routes

    HARRY R. WEBER AP Airlines Writer ATLANTA Fresh off its acquisition of Northwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest carrier, said Wednesday, Nov. 12, it plans to add 15 new international routes starting next spring, though it's unclear whether that will mean another year of big capacity growth outside the U.S. as the carrier will cut frequencies on other routes. Many of the new Delta routes will be between the U.S. and Africa, Asia and Europe. Several major carriers, including Delta, have raised ticket...

  • Malta might become owner of dinosaur museum

    SUSAN GALLAGHER Associated Press Writer HELENA The town of Malta might soon own the new dinosaur museum that celebrated a grand opening in June and draws tourists to the northern Montana community of about 2,000 residents. The state Land Board is scheduled to decide Monday whether ownership of the Great Plains Dinosaur Museum should transfer from the state to Malta. The farm town near the fossilrich Judith River Formation gained attention in 2000 when an ex t r a o r d i - nary duckbilled dinosaur fos s i l was found on an...

  • Community dental clinic set to open in Atrium

    Tim Leeds Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com The executive director of the Bullhook Community Health Center said the papers have been signed to lease a space in the Atrium Shopping Center for a new dental clinic in Havre. “It's going to cost a little bit, but it's going to be worth it so we're going forward ,” Cindy Smith said. “We're excited about it. It's finally coming together. Smith said that last week she signed a lease agreement with David Shaw, owner of the Atrium, to locate the clini...

  • lest we forget

    page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f... Full story

  • Lights left out of NAIA playoffs

    George Ferguson Havre Daily News sports editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com What many experts thought might be the case became offi- cial on Sunday morning. The Montana State University- Northern Lights were left out of the 2008 NAIA playoffs despite being ranked No. 24 in the final regular season poll, beating their last two opponents by a considerable margin and finishing second in the always-tough and highly-regarded Frontier Conference. Northern finished 7-3 in conference play, the only...

  • Doreen Miller Obituary

    Doreen Miller, 78, went to be with our Lord on November 10, 2008, following a brief illness in Billings. Our beloved mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, and sister will be truly missed by all. She was born Doreen Barker in Bismarck, North Dakota, was raised in Glasgow, Montana and raised her family in Havre, Montana. Our mother was always there for her family, friends and the Havre community. Doreen worked as a business manager for most of her career and in her later years was an active volunteer dedicated to the Havre...

  • GLADYS DAUER obituary

    Gladys Dauer, 91, passed away Friday afternoon at the Northern Montana Care Center of natural causes. Viewing will be today from 11 a.m. to 4 p. m. and family viewing from 7 p. m. to 8 p. m. at the Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel. Her funeral service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008, at the St. Jude Catholic Church with Father Pete Guthneck officiating. Burial, with military honors, will follow at the Highland Cemetery. A fellowship luncheon will be held at the St. Jude Parish Center immediately after the graveside...

  • Tester, Schweitzer team up on veterans' issues

    HDN Staff and wire report Continuing his fight to increase benefits for military veterans, Sen. Jon Tester teamed up with Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer in the U.S. Senate Thursday. Tester introduced Schweitzer during a hearing of the Joint Economic Committee, which examined the Iraq war's impact on rising health care costs for veterans, a release from Tester's office said. Schweitzer talked about the “unseen costs” of caring for veterans wounded in the war, especially veterans living in Montana and rural America. “Ha...

  • Delta to launch new international routes

    HARRY R. WEBER AP Airlines Writer ATLANTA Fresh off its acquisition of Northwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest carrier, said Wednesday, Nov. 12, it plans to add 15 new international routes starting next spring, though it's unclear whether that will mean another year of big capacity growth outside the U.S. as the carrier will cut frequencies on other routes. Many of the new Delta routes will be between the U.S. and Africa, Asia and Europe. Several major carriers, including Delta, have raised ticket...

  • Malta might become owner of dinosaur museum

    SUSAN GALLAGHER Associated Press Writer HELENA The town of Malta might soon own the new dinosaur museum that celebrated a grand opening in June and draws tourists to the northern Montana community of about 2,000 residents. The state Land Board is scheduled to decide Monday whether ownership of the Great Plains Dinosaur Museum should transfer from the state to Malta. The farm town near the fossilrich Judith River Formation gained attention in 2000 when an ex t r a o r d i - nary duckbilled dinosaur fos s i l was found on an...

  • Community dental clinic set to open in Atrium

    Tim Leeds Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com The executive director of the Bullhook Community Health Center said the papers have been signed to lease a space in the Atrium Shopping Center for a new dental clinic in Havre. “It's going to cost a little bit, but it's going to be worth it so we're going forward ,” Cindy Smith said. “We're excited about it. It's finally coming together. Smith said that last week she signed a lease agreement with David Shaw, owner of the Atrium, to locate the clini...

  • lest we forget

    page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f...

  • Lights left out of NAIA playoffs

    George Ferguson Havre Daily News sports editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com What many experts thought might be the case became offi- cial on Sunday morning. The Montana State University- Northern Lights were left out of the 2008 NAIA playoffs despite being ranked No. 24 in the final regular season poll, beating their last two opponents by a considerable margin and finishing second in the always-tough and highly-regarded Frontier Conference. Northern finished 7-3 in conference play, the only... Full story

  • Doreen Miller Obituary

    Doreen Miller, 78, went to be with our Lord on November 10, 2008, following a brief illness in Billings. Our beloved mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, and sister will be truly missed by all. She was born Doreen Barker in Bismarck, North Dakota, was raised in Glasgow, Montana and raised her family in Havre, Montana. Our mother was always there for her family, friends and the Havre community. Doreen worked as a business manager for most of her career and in her later years was an active volunteer dedicated to the Havre... Full story

  • GLADYS DAUER obituary

    Gladys Dauer, 91, passed away Friday afternoon at the Northern Montana Care Center of natural causes. Viewing will be today from 11 a.m. to 4 p. m. and family viewing from 7 p. m. to 8 p. m. at the Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel. Her funeral service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008, at the St. Jude Catholic Church with Father Pete Guthneck officiating. Burial, with military honors, will follow at the Highland Cemetery. A fellowship luncheon will be held at the St. Jude Parish Center immediately after the graveside... Full story

  • Tester, Schweitzer team up on veterans' issues

    HDN Staff and wire report Continuing his fight to increase benefits for military veterans, Sen. Jon Tester teamed up with Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer in the U.S. Senate Thursday. Tester introduced Schweitzer during a hearing of the Joint Economic Committee, which examined the Iraq war's impact on rising health care costs for veterans, a release from Tester's office said. Schweitzer talked about the “unseen costs” of caring for veterans wounded in the war, especially veterans living in Montana and rural America. “Ha... Full story

  • Delta to launch new international routes

    HARRY R. WEBER AP Airlines Writer ATLANTA Fresh off its acquisition of Northwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest carrier, said Wednesday, Nov. 12, it plans to add 15 new international routes starting next spring, though it's unclear whether that will mean another year of big capacity growth outside the U.S. as the carrier will cut frequencies on other routes. Many of the new Delta routes will be between the U.S. and Africa, Asia and Europe. Several major carriers, including Delta, have raised ticket... Full story

  • Malta might become owner of dinosaur museum

    SUSAN GALLAGHER Associated Press Writer HELENA The town of Malta might soon own the new dinosaur museum that celebrated a grand opening in June and draws tourists to the northern Montana community of about 2,000 residents. The state Land Board is scheduled to decide Monday whether ownership of the Great Plains Dinosaur Museum should transfer from the state to Malta. The farm town near the fossilrich Judith River Formation gained attention in 2000 when an ex t r a o r d i - nary duckbilled dinosaur fos s i l was found on an...

  • Community dental clinic set to open in Atrium

    Tim Leeds Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com The executive director of the Bullhook Community Health Center said the papers have been signed to lease a space in the Atrium Shopping Center for a new dental clinic in Havre. “It's going to cost a little bit, but it's going to be worth it so we're going forward ,” Cindy Smith said. “We're excited about it. It's finally coming together. Smith said that last week she signed a lease agreement with David Shaw, owner of the Atrium, to locate the clini... Full story

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