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Back in 2014, Havre High wrestling coach Scott Filius started taking his Blue Pony wrestling team to the Tri-State Wrestling Tournament in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, to take part in one of the most challenging and prestigious wrestling invites in the Northwest. Now, after his team gets ready to make its fourth trip to compete against the best teams from Washington, Oregon, Idaho and Montana, Filius said the benefit to his program and his athletes has been significant. "The first...
Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., urged Congress during a telephone press conference Wednesday to extend funding for the federal Children's Health Insurance Program and community health care centers. Congress failed in September to reauthorize funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program, or CHIP, and the Community Health Center Fund. "We were fooling around with goofy health care bills in June and July when we should have been getting this authorized and it's real unfortunate...
Power was restored late Wednesday morning to more than 2,000 NorthWestern Energy customers after a problem with the relay in the Havre eastside substation was diagnosed. The permanent fix is being worked on this morning, company spokesperson Butch Larcombe said. “We were able to restore service by rerouting power from other substations to the affected area, giving our crew a window to diagnose the problem and make repairs. We expect to have the parts we need and repairs made this morning,” Larcombe said in an email this mor...
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Van Orsdel United Methodist Church will get assistance keeping its food pantry stocked with help from a Hill County Community Foundation grant. The foundation presented a $500 check to the Rev. Willam "Mac" McGrew pastor at Van Orsdel, and church Secretary Edna Gregory Wednesday that will be used to keep the food pantry filled. Gregory, also a member of Van Orsdel's SOS Committee which runs the pantry, said so far this year 650 people have come to the church seeking food and...
From Northwest Farm Credit Services SPOKANE - Northwest Farm Credit Services has awarded Wildhorse Rural Fire Department in Hill County, Montana, a $2,500 Northwest FCS Rural Community Grant. "On behalf of all the members of Wildhorse volunteer fire department, we would like to thank Northwest Farm Credit Services for awarding us the rural community grant," said Wildhorse Fire Chief Shawn Rismon. "The money will be used to purchase radio equipment to improve communication...
Havre Daily News staff Lindsey Reichelt, licensed clinical social worker at Bullhook Community Health Center, will present another parenting class at the health center starting Wednesday, Jan. 10. The sessions from from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. each Wednesday in Bullhook’s Jon Tester Conference Room for eight weeks, and people taking the classes must attend all sessions. The dates of the subsequent classes are Jan. 17, 24 and 31 and Feb. 7, 14, 21 and 28. The classes teach new and effective ways to parent their children through t...
Hunting, fishing and wildlife are important to Montanans. These are the reasons many of us live here, and tourism and outdoor recreation are now the state’s largest economic driver. Support for these values helped make Steve Bullock a blue governor in a red state, and politicians took notice. No matter what their ultimate intentions, Greg Gianforte and Ryan Zinke both took pains to portray themselves as allies of Montana sportsmen. So did Sen. Steve Daines. Their performance in Washington has proven otherwise. Now Daines h...
The same Arctic cold that swept down through the southwest and snowed on Houston brought to Jalisco, inland Mexico, our own cold snap, minus snow, just short of freezing. At the same time, the fires of southern California created winds that pushed clouds our way to hold the frigid air close to the ground. I can cope with an ordinary cold winter day. By 10:30 to 11 a.m., the sun has warmed the air, the ground, and my body — and my house. By afternoon, I’m togged out for sum...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a Second Avenue caller reported Wednesday at 7:42 a.m. that a stray silver mountain bike was in their yard. —— Officers arrested Adrian Louis Corcoran of Havre, 26, on a criminal contempt charge Wednesday at the police department in relation to tardiness to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation. —— Officers arrested Charlene Renae Gardipee of Great Falls, 28, on a driving under the influence charge after a Third Street West caller reported Wednesday at 9:51 a.m. that there w...
From Fish, Wildlife and Parks The final results are in at Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Havre check station for the 2017 hunting season. The check station was open for eight weeks, from Oct. 7, the open of general antelope, through Nov. 26, the end of the deer/elk general season. Overall, both hunter numbers and most big-game harvest increased from last year, with mule deer numbers being the highest in several years. Biologists gather a large amount of valuable information...
The Havre High swim teams opened their season with their only meet of the year inside the friendly waters of the Havre Community Pool. Now, the Blue Ponies will venture into someone else's waters. On Friday and Saturday, the Ponies, of head coach Bill Kilgore, will be in Great Falls for a pair of meets hosted by Great Falls High and CMR. Friday, the Ponies will compete against the Bison, the Rustlers and Class A rival Hardin in a short meet, and Saturday, Havre will take part...
Three new names have emerged for the vacant head football coaching job at Montana State University-Northern. And they’ll be in Havre in the coming days. Northern Athletic Director Christian Oberquell said Wednesday that Libby assistant football coach Andrew Rolin will interview for the position today, and former CMR standout John Leister will be in Havre to interview for the position Monday. Jeff Podzimek will also interview for the job next Wednesday. Rolin, who is a...
