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Havre Police Department Jennifer Fatima Denny of Havre, 53, was arrested Tuesday at 7:04 a.m. at the police station on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation. —— Desarae Rose Matte of Havre, 29, was issued a summons on a charge of violation of protective order, after a complaint was made by a Second Street caller at 8:04 a.m. Tuesday. —— Someone from a Havre organization reported a check fraud Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the police station. —— A Fo...
State Rep. Jacob Bachmeier, D-Havre, who is working for Big Sky 55+ as a political and advocacy organizer, held a presentation Tuesday for Big Sky 55+ at the Chester Senior Center to discuss some of the facts and misconceptions people may have about the Social Security system and what they should keep in mind when thinking about Social Security. "I want people to walk away knowing that Social Security is something they have earned and that the Social Security system is much...
Two athletes from the Havre Lions Swim Team, Audrey Taylor and Carson Sandstrom, have qualified to compete in the Washington Open in Federal Way, Washington, Jan. 16-19. "It's a really proud moment. Seeing these athletes succeed and qualify for meets that are above our state is pretty awesome, and to see them go above, it's just a proud moment as a coach," Havre Lions Swim Team head coach Hayley Coursey said. Havre High School swim coach Jill Cammon, who used to coach the...
Montana’s Democratic Sen. Jon Tester has joined a group telling President Donald Trump he has to have authorization from Congress before any hostilities with Iran. The resolution Tester is backing requires any hostilities with Iran be explicitly authorized by a congressional declaration of war or specific authorization of use of military force, a release from Tester’s office said. The resolution was introduced in the midst of heightened tensions in the Middle East, with Iran firing missiles Tuesday into military bases in Iraq...
From Northern International Livestock Exposition BILLINGS — Now accepting applications for scholarships for the 2020-2021 academic year, the NILE Foundation expects to award over $30,000 to youth. For almost 30 years, the NILE — Northern International Livestock Exposition — has awarded scholarships to FFA and 4-H students. The criteria is that applicants have been actively involved in their communities, leaders in their respective programs, excelled in the classroom and participated in NILE events. “Few things are as essenti...
Press release ST. LOUIS, Mo. —The America’s Farmers programs, sponsored by Bayer Fund, are back for another year to strengthen farming communities across Montana. Beginning Jan. 1, America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education is partnering with farmers across the country to help strengthen rural public school districts through $15,000 STEM — science, technology, engineering and math — grants. Since 2010, America’s Farmers have awarded more than $53 million to worthy causes, students and public schools across the country. Be...
By U.S. Army Recruiting Public Affairs FORT KNOX, Ky. — A number of fraudulent text messages informing individuals they have been selected for a military draft have circulated throughout the country this week. U.S. Army Recruiting Command has received multiple calls and emails about these fake text messages and wants to ensure Americans understand these texts are false and were not initiated by this command or the U.S. Army. The decision to enact a draft is not made at or by U.S. Army Recruiting Command. The Selective S...
Philip Neri Sayers passed away peacefully, with family close by, January 5, 2020. Phil was born Sept. 3, 1938, to Philip J. and Ann (Bercier) Sayers. He graduated from Great Falls Central in 1957 and Northern Montana College 1975. In 1965 he married Barbara Grace Manchak. He served in the U.S. Navy, Navy Reserve and Army National Guard, from which he retired. He taught art at the Box Elder School and Fort Belknap College and worked as a Native American counselor in the Havre...
Anna M. Knudson, 90, passed away due to natural causes at the Care & Comfort Home Saturday, January 4, 2020. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 13, 2020, at First Lutheran Church with Pastor Michael O’Hearn officiating. Burial will follow with her beloved husband, Lyle, in Highland Cemetery....
Marsha Lee Gummer, 66, passed away January 2, 2020, at the Missouri River Rehab Center in Great Falls, MT. A memorial luncheon will be held Wednesday, January 8th, 2020, from 11 a.m.-2 a.m. at the Havre Eagles Club. Marsha was born March 20, 1953, to Morris and Lois Gummer in Butte, Montana. Later, Marsha family moved to Havre where Marsha attended Havre High School. She later met and married Thomas Kase and they were together for 41 years. She was loved very much; we will...
Michael J. “Big Mike" Corcoran, 45, passed away due to natural causes at his residence on Monday, January 6, 2020. Wake services began at 4:00 p.m. and a Rosary was said at 7:00 p.m., all Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Funeral services were at 10:00 a.m. today, Wednesday, January 8, 2020, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church, with burial following in the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Mike’s online memor...
Frank L. Brien, 88, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Monday, January 6, 2020. A Rosary will be recited at 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 10, 2020, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel, and Mass will begin at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2020, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church....
“What do you think?” my husband, Peter, asked about the link he’d sent me as we prepared to head home from the holidays. “The funeral home?” I asked. “Yeah, that one.” “I thought it was a joke.” “No, it’s right on our way.” “We’re going to spend the night in a funeral home?” “It’s very inexpensive!” I suddenly felt like I was in the opening scene of every horror film I’d ever watched. Peter wanted us to spend the night in a historic funeral home on our way home. The funeral ho...
The showdown between the Montana State University-Northern Skylights and Carroll College Fighting Saints to start the 2020 portion of the Frontier Conference season had the makings of a big, big game. The only thing big, however, ended up being the runs the Fighting Saints made in the first and third quarters, as No. 25 Carroll dominated No. 11 Northern 63-49 Tuesday night in the Armory Gymnasium. The loss was MSU-N's first in Frontier play, as the Skylights fell to 2-1 and...
After a lengthy layoff for the holiday break, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team finally got back to work. And the No. 18 Lights got back at it in style with a dominant dual win over the Dicksinson State Blue Hawks Tuesday night in Dickinson, North Dakota. The Lights beat the Blue Hawks 32-21 in a great start to 2020. Northern opened the dual with a Rob Pair pin at 125 pounds, and that set the tone for a big night. Landon Bailey followed suit with another fir...
Blake Cantrell, Rocky Boy Basketball The Rocky Boy Stars are off to a hot start, thanks in large part to play of standout Blake Cantrell. Last weekend, Cantrell scored 23 points and grabbed seven rebounds in helping the Stars take down rival Harlem on the road. Cantrell, who is averaging nearly 15 points per night, also scored in double figures as the Stars beat Cut Bank last Friday night. Cantrell and the Stars are 6-1 so far this season. Jade Wendland, North Star Basketball...
The Harlem High girls basketball team is making moves this season and it looks to be another exciting year for the Wildcats. On top of that, the Harlem senior class is ready to lead the charge, including Kristyn Kittson. Kittson has been involved in the basketball world for a long time. The sport is always a big passion among the players and fans in Harlem and Kittson helps elevate that passion with her game. Her impact on the Wildcats, has been a great one and has hit the...
Thanks to a weird Frontier Conference schedule, the Montana State University-Northern Lights and Carroll College Fighting Saints were set to play twice in Havre in just 15 days. Tuesday night, it was the Saints who drew first blood. Inside the Armory Gymnasium, Frontier play began with the No. 23 Saints pulling away late to beat the Lights 69-58. The loss dropped Northern to 1-2 in conference play ahead of Thursday night's trip to Great Falls to play Top 10 Providence....
