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The layoff was a long one for the Havre High boys and girls swim teams. Now however, the Blue Ponies will finally get to dive back into competition. Friday afternoon, HHS will compete in one of the most important meets of the regular season when the Ponies take part in the Class A Invite at Hardin. The meet is a prelude to what Havre will be up against next month at the State Swimming Championships, and it gives the Ponies an idea of what the rest of Class A looks like. This...
The holiday break was a long one for most high school teams in the state of Montana. But for the Havre High wrestling team, the break was even longer than usual. And after going nearly three weeks without seeing some competition, the Blue Ponies can't wait to get back on the mat. Fortunately, the Havre wrestlers will get their wish as they will be in Cut Bank on Friday and Saturday to compete in the Cut Bank Invitational, a meet the Ponies have now won an impressive 12 years i... Full story
"Winter in the Blood," the film based on the James Welch novel, will have its Hi-Line premiere on Sunday, Feb. 2, and Monday, Feb. 3, at Cottonwood Cinema 4 in Havre. The film will also be shown on Wednesday, Feb. 5, at Harlem High School as part of Fort Belknap Indian Reservation's Mid-winter Festival. Havre's showings will be at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. on both nights. Andrew Smith, co-director of the movie, shot largely in Havre, Chinook and Fort Belknap, said efforts are being... Full story
Havre Police Department Sandra Lee Blackwolf of Box Elder, 40, was arrested on charges of assault with a weapon and an outstanding Justice or City Court warrant after officers responded to a 9:24 a.m. Tuesday call from 7th Street about a woman who wanted to talk to an officer about missing medications. ——— Officers investigated a 9:36 a.m. Tuesday call from a 1st Street Northeast residence about a 14-year-old boy missing six days of school. ——— Travis Vaughn Standing Horn of Box Elder, 35, was arrested on a state District Co... Full story
MALTA — Charles Gene Barnard, 95, a farmer/rancher died at his home in Malta on Jan. 4, with his daughter Carolyn at his bed side. The family will receive friends at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Kirkwood Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Friday, Jan. 10, at the Kirkwood Memorial Chapel. Interment will be in the Malta Cemetery with Masonic and Shrine honors. Memorials may be made to the Phillips County Museum or to the Malta Shrine Club. Condolences for the family may be left at www.kirkwoodfuneralho... Full story
Ashlyn Sunchild, Sunnyside Intermediate School fifth grader, shows one of her answers to the judges during Tuesday's geography bee at the Havre High School auditorium. Test your knowledge Are you smarter than a fifth-grader? Here are a few of the questions the asked during the geography bee. Q: Polynesia is a region that includes the island countries of Samoa and Tonga; it is located in what ocean? A: The Pacific Ocean. Q: The Hohokam people are one of America's oldest... Full story
In a short amount of time, Northern's Rachelle Bennett has went from being a newcomer from the Class C ranks to one of the Skylights most experienced players Class C girls basketball is a long way from the Frontier Conference. And growing up in Joilet, Mont., is a big difference from growing up in Havre. But already into her junior year, Montana State University-Northern guard Rachelle Bennett has made adjusting to the differences look easy. Bennett was a three-sport star at... Full story
The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce is again looking local during its 105th annual luncheon meeting next Wednesday, featuring local business speakers with a theme of “Havre is open for business.” “We’re continuing from the theme we started last year, featuring local businesses to talk about opportunities and some of the challenges they face doing business in Havre and on the Hi-Line,” said Chamber Executive Director Debbie Vandeberg. She said the Havre Chamber received numerous compliments on the presentations at last year... Full story
The new provost of Montana State University-Northern, William Rugg, is set to start work Feb. 17. “I’m delighted they selected me,” Rugg said. “I was very impressed with what I saw and heard. I’m looking forward on getting up there and getting started. It’s going to be challenging and interesting at the same time.” “I’m very excited to have someone with the caliber of Mr. Rugg,” said MSU-N Chancellor James Limbaugh. Rugg said one of the things that attracted him to Northern was the size of the university. “I prefer the small... Full story
Thursday High School Basketball C/J-I girls at D-Brady, 6 p.m. C/J-I boys at D-Brady, 7:30 Big Sandy girls vs Hobson, 6 p.m. Big Sandy boys vs Hobson, 7:30 High School Wrestling Chester Invite College Basketball Skylights vs Western, 6 p.m. Lights vs Western, 8 p.m. Friday High School Basketball Havre boys vs Conrad, 7 p.m. Havre girls at Conrad, 7 p.m. Chinook girls vs Big Sandy, 6 p.m. Chinook boys vs Big Sandy, 7:30 Rocky Boy girls vs Malta, 6 p.m. Rocky Boy boys vs Malta, 7:30 C/J-I girls at Power, 6 p.m. C/J-I boys at... Full story
When the Montana State University-Northern men’s and women’s basketball teams step on the floor Thursday night for their first Frontier Conference home games of the new year, both teams will be holding high national rankings. In the latest NAIA Men’s and Women’s Coaches polls, released Tuesday afternoon, the Skylights climbed from No. 24 to No. 28, while the Lights moved up one spot to No. 15. The Northern women are coming off an impressive weekend sweep at Rocky Mountai... Full story
