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A man who pleaded guilty in October to drunkenly pulling his girlfriend off the couch by the hair and is now accused of repeatedly punching his father, while in an inebriated state, and resisting arrest, was back in District Court Monday afternoon. Robert J. Sunchild, born 1982, denied allegations that he violated parole conditions for the assault he pleaded guilty to Oct. 1. He pleaded not guilty to recent charges of partner or family member assault and resisting arrest for...
The two Republicans in Montana's congressional delegation condemned President Barack Obama's executive action on gun control Tuesday, decrying the move as unconstitutional. Montana Republican Sen. Steve Daines deemed the president's executive decision "a power grab that threatens the constitutional rights of law abiding Americans." "It's a gross abuse of executive authority for the president to unilaterally move forward his ineffective, anti-gun agenda with the stroke of his...
From Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Registrations are now being taken for the Fresno Ice Fishing Derby to be held at Fresno Reservoir, a walleye hotspot, 12 miles west of Havre, Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 30 and 31. The derby will raise funds to protect the fishery and for scholarships to Montana State University-Northern. The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Ag Committee's fishing derby is designed to let people win cash and at the same time have fun. Entry fee is $25 per day,...
By Montana Quit Line Each New Year, thousands of people across Montana resolve to improve their lives, vowing to give up their bad habits in exchange for healthy lifestyles. The Montana Tobacco Quit Line wants to assist people who attempt to quit tobacco with free programs designed for all Montanans. The Quit Line has expanded services and now offers a dedicated American Indian Quit Line, dedicated female coaches and additional incentives for pregnant and pre-natal women, with electronic enrollment for all services. For...
A front-page story in Tuesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News misreported that the Fort Belknap Indian Community Council voted 9-1 to set up a pilot program to fight methamphetamine on the reservation. The council members, including Alvin “Jim” Kennedy, voted unanimously for the program. The article misreported the name of Island Mountain Development Group, whose profit-sharing arrangement with the tribal government will help fund the program. The article also misreported that Miranda Crasco Kirk had organized the Zombi...
In a front-page article about a court hearing for Erica Dion in Tuesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News, Hill County Deputy Attorney Carolyn Gray’s name was misspelled....
Havre Police Department Timothy Ryan Smith, 33, of Havre was issued a summons on a charge of criminal contempt Tuesday at 9 a.m. after a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation. —— Justin Radim Jezek, 32, of Havre was arrested on two Justice or City court warrants after an arrest was initiated by an officer at 12:55 p.m. at a 2nd Street address. —— Raistlen Paul Katka, 23, of Havre was arrested on charges of partner of family member assault, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of dangerous drugs after a domestic disturb...
MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University College of Agriculture and MSU Extension faculty have created a report for Montana agricultural producers that highlights research-based information for the state’s agricultural and Extension community. The report, “The MSU College of Agriculture and Extension Research Report,” is designed to showcase research being conducted by MSU College of Agriculture and Extension faculty throughout Montana. Megan Van Emon, MSU Extension beef cattle specialist, and Emily Glunk, MSU Exte...
Press release BOZEMAN - Registration is now open for Montana's Next Generation Conference. The conference, which will take place Friday and Saturday, Jan. 29-30, in Shelby, will focus on succession planning and general producer education. The conference begins Jan. 29 at 1 p.m. at the Shelby Civic Center. Kevin Spafford of Legacy by Design, an agribusiness succession planning company, will lead participants through an introductory planning session that will include hands-on...
When it comes to the new year and men's Frontier Conference basketball, the race to the league championship will be a fast and furious two months. And, it will also be wide open. Once again, the Frontier doesn't seem to have a clear-cut favorite, or a team that is likely to dominate and run the table in conference games. In fact, through the first three months of the 2015-16 season, and, as league play begins for good this week, the Frontier has six of seven teams that have...
A year ago, the Frontier Conference sent a record five women's teams to the NAIA national tournament, with three of them advancing to at least the Elite 8. It would seem like the league couldn't get any more difficult than it was in 2015. But, even with the departure of five-time defending champion Westminster College to the NCAA ranks, the Frontier is arguably just as tough this season, as it was a year ago, and, it might just be the single most competitive and talented...
None of the three Montana State University-Northern winter sports teams are strangers to being nationally ranked. But, this week, something very unique has happened. With the MSU-Northern wrestling team already in the Top 5 of the NAIA Coaches Poll, the release of this week’s NAIA Women’s Basketball Coaches Poll gave Northern an even bigger boost, as the Skylights moved up another spot and are now the No. 2 team in NAIA Division I. Yes, I’d say it’s more than impress...
This time of year is an exciting one for fans of the Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team. That's because another Frontier Conference season is about to play out and that means the Lights have their most important games of the season ahead of them. Northern resumes its Frontier schedule this week with home games against the University of Great Falls and Carroll College on Thursday and Friday in the Armory Gymnasium. The first back-to-back set will kick not o...
Thursday College Basketball Skylights vs UGF, 6 p.m. Lights vs UGF, 8 p.m. Friday High School Basketball Havre boys vs Conrad, 7 p.m. Havre girls at Conrad, 7 p.m. Harlem girls vs Chinook Harlem boys vs Chinook North Star girls vs Highwood North Star boys vs Highwood Turner girls vs HLP Turner boys vs HLP C/J-I girls vs Big Sandy C/J-I boys vs Big Sandy Fort Benton girls vs Box Elder Fort Benton boys vs Box Elder Rocky Boy girls vs Malta Rocky Boy boys vs Malta High School Wre...
A pair of very familiar names to local football fans have been announced as finalists for the head coaching position at Rocky Mountain College. One of those names is current Havre High head coach and former Montana State University-Northern head man Mark Samson. The list was announced Tuesday afternoon by RMC athletic director Bruce Parker. Samson, along with former Montana Grizzly head coach Robin Pflugrad are among five finalists who will interview for the position next...
