Boucher challenges Peterson for nomination

Two former colleagues in the Hill County Attorney's Office are facing each other in Tuesday's Democratic primary election.

Incumbent County Attorney Cyndee Peterson faces Havre attorney Dan Boucher, who last year unsuccessfully competed with her for the position when then County Attorney David Rice was selected as a state district judge

Havre lawyer Randy Randolph is running unopposed for the Republican nomination.

When the Hill County Commission selected Peterson in August, it said she better served the county's needs at the time.

"Both applicants could have served the county very well and sh...