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Havre Police Department issued a release warning people that people have been trying to pay for purchases in this area with fake $100 bills. A release from the department said officers have collected the fake money and are investigating. The release warned local businesses to be aware the fake bills are being passed and should use counterfeit banknote detection pens on all $100 bills. Anyone with information about the fake money is asked to call the Havre Police Department at...
Havre Police Department A caller at a Second Street business reported a theft Friday at 7:29 a.m. -- A 16-year-old was issued a summons on a charge of shoplifting after a caller at a First Street West business reported a theft Friday at 11:49 a.m. -- Geno Valdez Menard of Havre, 21, was issued a summons Friday at 5:56 p.m. at the police station on a criminal contempt charge related to a Drug Court violation. At 7:42 p.m. Menard was issued a summons on a criminal contempt...
The Havre Police Department announced it will be increasing patrols in Havre over New Year’s Eve. Chief of Police Gabe Matosich said the police department will have additional officers for traffic enforcement and seat belt laws. He added that the people of Havre may have already begun to notice an increase in police presence this week. Matosich said officers will be patrolling at different times and will not be setting up a DUI checkpoint. Rather than concentrating officers in one particular area, he said, officers will be p...
Staff and wire report A fundraiser is set for Thursday to help a family who lost everything in a house fire in Kremlin that left only a small pile of smoldering rubble as the remainder of their home and possessions. In the early hours of Dec. 18, John Muller, co-owner of McNair Furniture of Rudyard, his wife, Christine, and their nephew Justin, all of Kremlin, “were shaken awake by a loud noise and heavy smoke in their home,” a release said. “They were all able to escape, but with only the clothes on their backs; they lost...
The past 12 months were filled with local news, some happy, some distressing, ranging from politics to helping people in need, from trying to find why indigenous women are so much more likely to be murdered or to disappear to having a legendary actor put on a show on the Hi-Line. And, once again, weather filled many of the headlines. Following a year in 2017 in which dry conditions led to national-level fires in the area then a record-setting devastating blizzard at the start...
Leonard Doney of Havre, 77, passed away at a rehabilitation center in Great Falls Dec. 26, 2018. A full obituary including service announcements will be released at a later date....
It depends on who you ask. Are beavers a nuisance or an invaluable Mother Nature-provided stream ecosystem engineer? Like many things in our biological world, both attitudes are partly right and partly not right. Beavers cut down trees, flood areas, alter vegetation communities, jeopardize infrastructure, sometimes spread diseases and complicate some irrigation practices. All of these can be problems, nuisances, costs, lost profits and inconveniences to personal goals. However, beaver activity also contributes to stream...
From Red Cross A blood drive is set for Tuesday, Jan. 8, in Chinook at Wallner Hall, 330 Ohio, from 12:30 to 6 p.m. Please stop by and join the Red Cross in giving your life saving blood. All blood types are urgently needed and each pint of blood given can save up to three lives. Bring a friend or family member to give blood with you. If you are unable to donate or choose not to, there are other ways of giving. Volunteers are always needed, and the time spent volunteering does not need to be a lot, whatever works for you....
In women’s basketball, the Frontier Conference has been as good as any league in the NAIA for a long time now. And, the last two years, it’s been on full display with the national tournament being held in Billings. The only thing missing from the Frontier’s resume is a national championship, but with a league so deep in talent, that could change in the Metra in March. Entering conference play, the Frontier has four teams ranked inside the NAIA Top 25, and two more knock...
Before the 2018-19 Frontier Conference season began, it was already going to be remembered as the year of sweeping coaching changes. Steve Keller shocked the league and left UM-Western for Providence, while Brandon Rinta moved on from Lewis-Clark State, and Carson Cunningham left Carroll for an NCAA DI job. All that means there are three new coaches in the league this season, and four of the six teams have new head men on the bench. However, now that January has arrived, the...
