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A third defendant in a string of federal cases alleging fraud, embezzlement, bribery, tax fraud, bank fraud and money fraud has pleaded guilty in federal court in Great Falls. A fourth is scheduled to plead in May and others are asking for more time to file a plea agreement. Hailey Lee Belcourt, whose husband, Tony Belcourt, admitted guilt Wednesday, pleaded guilty Thursday to one count in each of three cases, in an agreement where other charges in those cases and charges in three other cases would be dismissed. The cases... Full story
The Havre Dart League has been shooting since September and will be pitted against each other soon in the citywide tournament at the end of April. The league is made up of teams sponsored by local bars. The Oxford, Bullhook Bottoms, Shamrock's, The Tip-It and The Shanty all sponsor teams. Every Wednesday and Thursday, teams play away games at each other's team bar. Erin Bradshaw is a player for one of the Oxford teams that was going head to head with Bullhook Bottoms' team Wed...
We return to Box Elder for the thirteenth installment in this series celebrating the 150th anniversary of Montana Territory. Information comes from the April 3, 1914 issue of the Box Elder Valley Press. The activities in Hill County continue to grow, as evidenced in the following article: Hill County Booster Club Was Organized The Hill County Booster Club No. 1 was organized in Box Elder on last Saturday evening. The object of the club is to boost first, last and always for Hill county and to work for the betterment of the...
Elizabeth “Betty” Cleary Grant, 78, of Havre passed away the evening of March 31, 2014, at Northern Montana Hospital surrounded by her family. A full obituary will follow next week in the Havre Daily News. Arrangements are in the care Holland & Bonine Funeral Home.... Full story
Havre High School students had a chance to listen to professionals from careers they may not have considered at the school's Career Day Wednesday. Many members of the community who have made a living in fields, such as graphic design, medical and various trades, came to speak to the high school students and answer their questions in the Havre High classrooms and auditorium. Many representatives from Montana State University-Northern, including Electrical Engineering Professor...
Hubert F. Golie, 76 years young, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014, at Sweet Nursing Home in Chinook, Mont., after a 12-year battle with progressive supernuclear palsy. There will be no services per his request. Memorials in Hubert's honor may be made to Sweet Nursing Home, Chinook, Mont., or to a memorial of one' personal choice. Condolences may be sent to PO Box 865 Elko NV 89803. Arrangements have been entrusted to Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook. Hubert was born Feb. 7, 1... Full story
GREAT FALLS — In the early morning hours of Friday, March 28, 2014, Melvin Lynn Deppmeier, 70 years, lost his battle with cancer at Benefis Hospital Extended Care in Great Falls. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 11, 2014, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel in Havre. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements, and you can leave your memories and condolences for the family at w... Full story
Student senate election and the new no-tobacco policy voting ended 3 p.m. Thursday at Montana State University-Northern. In a close race, 76 students voted in favor of making Northern a tobacco-free campus and 60 voted against it. Denise Brewer, the director of student activities at Northern, said since the vote to make the campus property tobacco-free was so close, they will take the results to Chancellor James Limbaugh to create a plan as to what to do next. There was no competition for student senate, but three people were...
A Havre man pleaded not guilty this morning to charges he strangled his girlfriend to death in Havre March 23. Jordan Lee Carlson, born in 1988, pleaded not guilty this morning to a charge of deliberate homicide in the death of Dawn Beeman. State District Judge Dan Boucher this morning set the next hearing, in which trial dates usually are established, for May 19. Carlson was being held in the Hill County jail this morning on $250,000 bond on the murder charge and without... Full story
Opening weekend is going to be real test for the Havre High softball team, but the Blue Ponies are looking forward to the opportunity. Spring practices have been in full swing for a couple weeks, but it is finally time for the Central A Ponies to take the diamond against some competition. And HHS will do so Saturday at the Great Falls Jamboree in Great Falls. The Ponies will play four games, but only two will go toward the total games played this season, and none of the games... Full story
In the first meet of the season, the game plan is simple for the Havre High boys and girls track teams. Team scores and the opposition are the furthest things from the Blue Ponies minds, as this weekend the Ponies take a selfish mindset and make things all about themselves. After the Cut Bank Invite was canceled, the Central A Ponies will make their season debut in Lewistown Saturday. And a couple of the conference rivals will also be in attendance, but HHS won’t pay much a...
Like many other sports teams and programs across the state, the Montana State University-Northern Lights football team has been battling the spring weather with the hopes of getting outside and getting on with the practice schedule. For the most part, Mother Nature has not been cooperative early on. And for the first several days of spring ball, the Lights were forced to hold practice in the Armory Gymnasium instead of outside on the practice field. And when the Lights took... Full story
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