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County assesses flood damage in wake of past week's rain
In the wake of last week’s flooding in Beaver Creek Park and some areas north of Havre, the Hill County Commission has not made a decision about whether to declare a disaster for the floods. Earlier this month the commission... — Updated 6/21/2022
Is it enough rain to end the drought?
After months of drought, an atmospheric river finally brought some moisture to this part of Montana - too much in the Bear Paw Mountains, leading to restricted access on Rocky... — Updated 6/19/2022
Restricticted access still in place on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation
The Natural Resources Department of the Chippewa Cree Tribe on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation said Friday afternoon that restrictions still were in place due to high water levels from rain earlier in the week. Some parts of the... — Updated 6/19/2022
Needed rain falls but causes flooding
After a several-month dry spell, this region finally has seen some rain - but rain that fell fast enough to again cause flooding in the Bear Paw Mountains. After a downpour in the... — Updated 6/16/2022
Work ongoing to repair flooding at Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek Park Superintendent Chad Edgar said the park took a pretty hard hit with flooding Wednesday, but he and his crews are out working to get roads and campsites ready for... — Updated 6/16/2022
Flooding hits the Bear Paw Mountains again
The past few days' rain overwhelmed the Bear Paw Mountains, leading an agency on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation to close access to some parts of the mountains and leading to floodin... — Updated 6/15/2022
Rocky Boy closing some access, Beaver Creek Park sees flooding
As Beaver Creek Park sees some flooding on campsites, Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation are restricting access to some parts of the Bear Paw Mountains due to flooding. The Chippewa... — Updated 6/15/2022
Hill County polling places for Tuesday's primary election listed
Montana’s Primary Election will be held Tuesday, June 7, and Hill County has set up polling places across the county where people can vote in person, or bring their absentee ballots. Hill County Clerk and Recorder Sue Armstrong s... — Updated 6/5/2022
Out Our Way: Turn around, dogie! - Isaiah 1:18-20
Out our way, hunting strays goes with the trade. Most calves stick close to Mama and the herd, but now and again a stray "dogie" wanders off and gets lost. This is especially true... — Updated 5/27/2022
Havre Trails hosting Mount Centennial hike
Staff and wire report Havre Trails has invited people to a hike up Centennial Mountain on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation Saturday, June 11. "It is a gorgeous view at the summit and... — Updated 5/26/2022
World-class runners speaking at pre-marathon banquet
by Alan Sorensen Friends of the Bear Paw Marathon will host a pre-marathon carbo-loading spaghetti banquet for runners and their friends and families from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, June... — Updated 5/23/2022
From the Courts: Michigan man admits trafficking fentanyl on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation
U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Michigan man suspected of working with other Detroit-area individuals to distribute fentanyl on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation admitted to a trafficking crime... — Updated 5/13/2022
From the Courts: Havre man who trafficked meth on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation sentenced to 68 months in prison
U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Havre man who admitted to supplying large quantities of methamphetamine to individuals on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced today to 68 months in prison,... — Updated 5/13/2022
Local residents receive humane society award
Five local residents have been invited to Missoula to receive a top award for their work improving the welfare of animals. Bobbi Jo Favel, Chris Wolf Chief and Tim "Junior" Rosette... — Updated 4/11/2022
Chippewa Cree Wellness Coalition holding Zoom meeting
The Chippewa Cree Wellness Coalition at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation is holding meetings next week via Zoom and inviting people to attend. The coalition’s purpose is coordinating healthy traditional/social/prevention... — Updated 4/8/2022
Houle sentenced to more than 14 years for shooting man in the back of the head
from U.S. Attorney for District of Montana GREAT FALLS — Dakota Houle has been sentenced to more than 14 years in prison after previously admitting to shooting a man in the back of the head with a shotgun in an attempt to kill... — Updated 4/7/2022
Major funding coming to regional water system
Another major water project is receiving a large chunk of funding courtesy of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. U.S. Sen. Jon Tester announced in a press release that Rocky Boy’s/North Central Montana Regional Water System... — Updated 4/6/2022
Obituary - Jamie Lee Young
Jamie Lee Young, 43, a local attorney rose to heaven at sunrise February 20, 2022, at her home south of Havre, MT, surrounded by loved ones. Her memorial service will be 2:00 p.m.... — Updated 3/22/2022 Full story
Little Shell tribal chair elected chair of state Tribal Economic Development Commission
from Montana Department of Commerce HELENA — The Office of Indian Country Economic Development at the Montana Department of Commerce announced today that Gerald Gray, Chairman of the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe, was elected as... — Updated 3/22/2022
Tuss files for House seat
Paul Tuss has announced he will file as a Democrat as a candidate in the race for House District 28. First-year Rep. Ed Hill, R-Havre, has filed for reelection in the race. The two... — Updated 2/15/2022
COVID causing more shutdowns
As new COVID-19 cases continue to surge in the state and the region, more jurisdictions are closing. Fort Belknap Indian Reservation announced Tuesday that it was going into... — Updated 1/19/2022 Full story
'Big' Dave Martens honored for 45 years of service to Ski Bowl
Triple Dog Brewing Company played host to this year's Pray for Snow event, put on by the volunteers who run the Bear Paw Ski Bowl who also took the opportunity to honor "Big" Dave M... — Updated 12/20/2021
Native American language planning workshop set
From Montana Office of Public Instruction HELENA — State Superintendent Elsie Arntzen, Tribal Legislators, Tribal Nation Leaders, Educators, and Office of Public Instruction Director of Tribal Relations Don Wetzel will gather... — Updated 12/6/2021
From the Courts - U.S. District Court: Box Elder man admits assault with intent to commit murder in shooting on the Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation
Press release GREAT FALLS — A man admitted allegations Wednesday that he tried to murder another man by shooting him on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation in 2019, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Dakota Houle, 25, pleaded... — Updated 12/2/2021
Rocky Boy duo selected to play in Indigenous Bowl
While their football season might be over, Rocky Boy's Joe Demontiney and Cruz Sunchild as well as Harlem's Darrius Longknife will get to put on the pads one more time in 2021 as... — Updated 12/2/2021