Winter returns with a vengeance

Winter returns with a vengeance

Tim Leeds

An amazing stretch of warm weather may have lulled north-central Montanans into a sense of security, but Old Man Winter reared his head again this weekend, causing some traffic problems.

Havre Assistant Chief of Police Gabe Matosich said that as of 9:30 a. m., Havre police had responded to five traffic crashes since 6 a. m..

"People need to slow down, take some more time, " Matosich added.

Saturday and Sunday saw record snowfalls for Havre, mirroring a weather pattern stretching over the state.

With the snow returned bitter cold, following a week of...