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Articles from the August 1, 2022 edition


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  • More heat coming, advisory in place this week

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    While most of Montana isn’t seeing the scorching temperatures hitting places like Texas, Georgia, Florida, and states on the West Coast, high temperatures have been hitting here and more look to be on the way. In this part of north-central Montana, the National Weather Service recording station at the Havre City-County Airport recorded 100 degrees Friday, just short of the record of 102 set in 1936 and 1999 and more than 10 degrees warmer than the normal high for July 29, 89 degrees. The temperature at the airport only hit...

  • Tester calls on senators to pass veterans toxic exposure bill

    Tim Leeds|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    Sen. Jon Tester called out during a press call Thursday his Senate colleagues who switched their vote on his bill for providing treatment to U.S. military veterans who were exposed to toxic substances. "It hurts me to say this but this is a sad week for the United States Senate," Tester said. "(Wednesday), dozens of Senate Republicans turned their backs on our nation's veterans and their families by failing to advance the Sgt. 1st Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act of...

  • Youth Fun Day set for Saturday by Milk River Gobblers

    Pam Burke|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    The Third Annual Youth Fun Day is set for Saturday, Aug. 6, at the Havre Trap Club 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for area youths and their families. The event, which is hosted by Milk River Gobblers, is free and gives youth 8 to 16 years old, and their family members, an opportunity to participate in activities that will teach them more about the outdoors, hunting, hunting safety and more. Representatives from different organizations will be on hand to give presentations, talk with the...

  • Havre City Council votes to put city manager question on ballot

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    At a special meeting Friday evening the Havre City Council unanimously voted for an ordinance, on first reading, to put a question on the 2022 general election ballot asking voters if Havre should change to a council-manager form of government. Under this form of government most of the responsibilities of Havre’s mayor would be taken over by a city manager who is hired by the city council, a manager who would handle the day-to-day operations of city government while the council handles policy making. The council has held a...

  • Obituary - Sondra L. Pepin

    Updated Jul 31, 2022

    Sondra L. Pepin, 84, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Care Center Wednesday, July 27, 2022.  Cremation has taken place, and services are pending.... Full story

  • Obituary - Charles D. 'Chuck' Lowen

    Updated Jul 31, 2022

    Charles D. “Chuck” Lowen, 74, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022.  Cremation has taken place, and services are pending with Holland & Bonine Funeral Home.... Full story

  • Obituary - Sandra "Sandy" Jean Koger-Kindschy

    Updated Jul 31, 2022

    Sandra "Sandy" Jean Koger-Kindschy passed away peacefully July 24, 2022. A funeral service was held at Croxford Funeral Home Friday, July 29, 2022, at 11 a.m. with a graveside service to follow at the Sun River Cemetery, then a reception at the Sun River United Methodist Church. Sandy was born November 13, 1936, to Herbert and Irene (Purvis) Koger in Fort Shaw, Montana. She was raised on a homestead three miles away from there and attended local schools. After graduating,... Full story

  • Obituary - Ann Marie Denny

    Updated Jul 31, 2022

    The evening of July 26, 2022, Ann Marie Denny passed away at St. Vincent’s Healthcare due to cancer. Wake services will begin at 3:00 p.m. today, July 29, 2022, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 30, 2022, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Pink Church Cemetery outside of Fort Belknap.... Full story

  • For the Record, Aug. 1, 2022

    Updated Jul 31, 2022

    Havre Police Department A 19th Street caller reported Thursday at 12:36 p.m. a teal and purple 26-inch Road Master bike was stolen. —— An officer investigated a vehicle crash at Third Avenue West and First Street West Thursday at 1:18 p.m. —— A caller with Havre Public Works reported Thursday at 1:18 p.m. that a resident on First Avenue was pumping sewage onto the street. —— Two arrests were made during a vehicle stop on 10th Street Thursday at 3:54 p.m. No...

  • Northstars' season comes to an end at state

    Kason Clark|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    The summer has finally come to an end for the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club. Over the weekend at the Class A State tournament in Belgrade, the Northstars competed hard in their final games of the season. After a loss to open the tournament, the Northstars won two straight elimination games, including a 9-3 win over the Glacier Twins on Friday night. But the season finally came to an end with a 15-5 loss to the eventual state champion Butte Miners. Even though...

  • 2022 Frontier Conference Football Preview: WR/TE

    George Ferguson|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    There's always really good wide receivers and tight ends in the Frontier Conference. In fact, one of the very best to ever suit up in the NAIA at that position have come from the Frontier over the years. And in 2022, there will again be some very good pass catchers. One of the very best WR's this season resides in Butte. Montana Tech's Trevor Hoffman is already a two-time All-Conference performer, who caught 36 passes and six touchdowns a season ago. Hoffman, Montana State...

  • Wisdom & Grace: Growing up in the saddle - Part 3

    Ila McClenahan|Updated Jul 31, 2022

    To my beloved grandchildren, For now, this is the third and last letter that I am going to be writing to you about my life growing up riding horses. It was a great life and I will always, always be grateful for the childhood I had here on the beautiful prairies of northern Montana. I wish I could ride Roxie, and you ride Rosie, and still another one of you ride Midge, our treasured Shetland pony. We would go west through the pasture and search for teepee rings. We'd ride throu...

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