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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nelson Mandela, who became one of the world's most beloved statesmen and a colossus of the 20th century when he emerged from 27 years in prison to negotiate an end to white minority rule in South Africa, has died. He was 95. South African President Jacob Zuma made the announcement at a news conference late Thursday, saying "we've lost our greatest son." His death closed the final chapter in South Africa's struggle to cast off apartheid, leaving the world with indelible memories of a man of astonishing g...
Havre was reported to have a temperature of minus 29 degrees this morning, but workers in the cold were staying tough and upbeat. As of 5 a.m. today, the Montana city with the coldest temperature in the previous 12 hours was Bannack, with a high of minus 27. In the previous 24 hours, the warmest city was Thompson Falls, with 20 degrees. Havre had a high of 3 degrees and a low of minus 24 degrees Wednesday. The roads of Havre were divided by long mounds of ice and snow, left by...
A Hays man has claimed a $50,000 winning ticket in the Montana Lottery. Timothy Werk won the Scratch prize when he played Slingo Trio" he purchased at Holiday, 200 W. 1st St....
HELENA (AP) — A federal judge has approved a plan to fix years of problems with how the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation's drinking water has been treated and monitored. U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen on Monday approved the agreement between Department of Justice and tribal officials. It requires the tribal utility company to increase staffing levels, pay in advance the cost of operating the water-treatment plant and follow strict reporting requirements. The tribal government was fined $1,500 for what the E...
It is not every year that a high school wrestling program can win a state championship, then turn around a year later and return most of its grapplers. That however, is the fortunate situation the Havre Blue Ponies find themselves in as they gear up for what will most likely be another dominating season. The story of the Blue Pony dynasty continues to be written. And as this season is just getting underway, the Ponies are looking to capture their second consecutive Class A...
Havre Police Department The Hill County Sherrif's Office dispatch log reported a Havre Police arrest of Kenneth Edward Parisian, 22, of Box Elder on a charge of tresspassing at after responding to 2:39 a.m. Thursday call from 2nd Street Northeast. However, the police department did not send its own dispatch log this morning. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical personnel responded to two calls Wednesday. Animal Shelter A black female cat was placed in the shelter Oct. 16. ——— A black and tan male cat was placed in the s...
CHINOOK — Helen Bleha, 94, passed away Dec. 1, 2013, in Chinook. Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013, at 10 a.m. at the Chinook Meadowlark Elementary School Gymnasium. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook....
Another Guardians Project indictment charging embezzlement of federal funds at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation has been unsealed in federal court. Wilford Harlan “Huck” Sunchild, 48, pleaded not guilty in federal District Court in Great Falls to three counts of embezzlement: Theft from an Indian tribal government receiving federal grants, theft from an Indian tribal organization and theft from a health care facility. Montana Chief U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen Wednesday set a Jan. 28 trial on the charges. Sunchild, who...
Five days ago, the Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team pulled off by far its biggest win of the young season. Beating Carroll College in a come-from-behind thriller at the Armory Gymnasium, the Lights are off to a 1-0 start in Frontier Conference play. However, Northern must now shift gears, returning to the remainder of its nonconference slate, but also making sure the preparation continues when league play starts for good next month. And tonight will b...
The Havre Ice Hawks high school hockey team will return to the Havre Ice Dome this weekend for a full slate of games. Starting Friday night, the 1-1-0 Ice Hawks will play four games over the course of three days, with two coming against the Great Falls/Butte combo team, and two against the Missoula Bruins. The action in Havre starts Friday at 8:30 p.m. when the Ice Hawks skate against Great Falls/Butte. The two teams will meet again at 11 a.m. Saturday. Havre then starts a...
The Havre Daily News would like to remind area coaches and athletic directors to please send in all basketball and wrestling results immediately following games and matches this winter. Coaches can fax box scores to 406-265-6798 or email them to [email protected]. Also, the HDN is preparing its annual Winter Sports Preview, and we are asking area coaches to send schedules and rosters. Those can be sent to [email protected]....
