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Staff and wire The Chippewa Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation announced that a recently formed tribal drug enforcement unit already has made a significant impact on the reservation, and it plans to continue to expand operations. A release from Rocky Boy said the new drug enforcement unit in conjunction with Rocky Boy Police Department’s Patrol Division made several arrests and confiscated 750 grams of methamphetamine, 5.5 grams of black tar heroin, five firearms including an assault rifle, opioid pills and $11...
With the end of the holiday season, Toys for Tots was able to provide a number of Havre families in need with Christmas presents. Edward Jones Financial Advisor Jennifer Tilleman said she wanted to bring the Toys for Tots program to Havre after finding out that the Jaycees were stepping away from their Community Toy Chest. She said Edward Jones has had a long relationship with the Toys for Tots program. Tilleman also volunteered to transport the donated toys to Great Falls to be sorted, then back to Havre to be distributed...
Bear Paw Credit Union is warning people to be aware of a nationwide scam call targeting credit union members asking for credit card numbers. Members should not give any personal information to these callers Bear Paw Credit Union Vice President of Information Technology Roger Stone said. “We won’t ask for your credit card number. We have your credit card number,” Stone said. “Your card came from us.” In a post on the Bear Paw Credit Union Facebook page the credit union says members may be receiving calls from 877-276-3...
Havre Police Department A 10th Avenue caller reported Wednesday at 12:07 p.m. someone may have attempted to break into her house be a door was broken. -- Wednesday at 12:34 p.m. a caller on First Street reported a trailer plate was stolen. -- A caller on Second Street asked at 4:15 p.m. Wednesday to speak with an officer about a woman who had stolen items from the caller's home. -- An arrest was made after a 5:56 p.m. Wednesday caller asked to speak with an officer about a civ...
The episode began innocently enough. I had walked over to see Carol about something so mundane I don’t even remember. She came out of her door with a stunning pink scarf wrapped around her neck. I commented on the beauty. Scarf and woman — they enhanced one another. “Do you know to whom this belongs?” Carol asked. (She really said, “Whose is it?” But I’m writing an adventure mystery based on a true story so I’ll tell it my way.) “I found the scarf after the birthday gatherin...
Beaver populations have been managed on Beaver Creek Park for decades using legal harvest methods, mainly trapping. I accompanied my dad when he trapped the park in the 1950s, harvesting as many as 88 beaver in one season. Beaver have continued to maintain a robust population with this type of wildlife management. Beaver do help the environment in many ways, but when populations become more than the existing habitat can sustain problems become an issue. Tree loss and flooding are two of the main problem that arise. We have a...
Press release HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service is accepting nominations for the ninth annual ServeMontana Awards, the office announced today. The ServeMontana Awards recognize and thank Montanans for their everyday contributions to their community and civic life through service and volunteerism. The public is encouraged to nominate individuals of all ages and backgrounds, organizations and groups. Both individuals and organizations can be nominated. All services must be performed in Montana or by Mon...
Press release GREAT FALLS — For the 13th year in a row Alexander (Zander) Blewett, III, a trial lawyer from the personal injury law firm of Hoyt & Blewett PLLC in Great Falls, has offered three $1,000 scholarships to the top student/wrestlers around the state of Montana for Classes AA, A, and B/C. The scholarships are awarded to the top wrestler from each school classification who has displayed the best combined qualities of wrestling and academic achievement. The award will go to one senior high school wrestler in each c...
Press release SPOKANE, Wash. - Northwest Farm Credit Services announced that it has promoted Heidi Borlaug to senior vice president credit-Montana, based in the company's Havre branch. She was promoted from her position as vice president operations-Montana. Borlaug joined Northwest FCS in 2007 as a financial specialist; she also served as credit officer and operations manager. She earned her bachelor's degree in agricultural business from Montana State Univ...
The Havre High wrestling team is used to winning but there is perhaps no tournament where the Blue Ponies have enjoyed more success than at the Cut Bank Invitational. After winning the tournament again last season, it was the Ponies' 16th consecutive team championship and starting Friday, the Ponies will wrestle for the first time in 2019 in Cut Bank as they seek their 17th straight title. Havre will be getting back on the mat Friday after finishing the first portion of its...
During the first six games of the season, the Havre High boys basketball team learned a lot about itself and now, after a couple of weeks off, the Blue Ponies are itching to get back on the court. Tonight, Havre and head coach Walynn Burgess will get that chance as the Ponies will play the first of two games this week against Rocky Boy. The Stars, who swept Havre last season, will invade the HHS gymnasium for a game set to tip off at 7. "We are excited to get back out there...
The high school basketball season in Montana always includes a couple of weeks off during the holidays and during that time, the Havre High basketball team got better according to head coach Dustin Kraske, which should be a scary thought for everyone else. "We had a great couple weeks of practice," Kraske said. "In our first couple of games, we played pretty well but not everybody did, so we want everyone to get to their top level in performance and get uncomfortable in practi...
Prep Basketball Standings GIRLS Central A Conf. All Havre 2-0 6-0 Belgrade 1-1 3-3 Lewistown 0-1 1-4 Livingston 0-1 2-3 1B Conf. All Fairfield 2-0 3-2 Cut Bank 2-1 3-3 Shelby 1-1 2-2 Rocky Boy 0-2 2-4 Choteau 0-2 0-6 2B Conf. All Wolf Point 3-0 4-0 Harlem 1-1 4-2 Malta 1-2 3-2 Poplar 1-2 4-2 Glasgow 0-2 2-4 9C Conf All Box Elder 3-0 6-0 Fort Benton 3-0 6-0 Hays-Lodge Pole 3-1 3-3 Turner 2-1 4-2 Chinook 2-2 4-2 North Star 1-3 3-3 Big Sandy 0-3 2-4 Chester-Joplin-Inverness 0-4 2-5 BOYS Central A Conf. All Lewistown 1-0 6-1 Livi...
