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A series of activities are planned for Friday and Monday in Havre to mark the birthday and commemorate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. The events will be hosted by Montana State University-Northern’s Office of Diversity Awareness and Multicultural Programs, MSU-N Student Activities, the Montana State University Compact and AmeriCorps VISTA. Christina Estrada Underwood, director of the multicultural programs, said that even decades after his death the ideals of racial harmony and nonviolence King espoused remain just a...
Raymond John Gonsalez, 83, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, at his Rocky Boy residence of natural causes. Wake services will begin at 5 p.m.,on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church with Father Pete Guthneck officiating. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Raymond's online memorial page and leave a message of...
There is a consensus on the three-member Study Commission reviewing Havre’s form of government that some kind of city executive is needed to run the day-to-day operations of the city. That’s the thought of commission chair Dave Brewer, who spoke at Tuesday night’s meeting. He said the executive would either be a city manager who would work at the direction of the mayor and the city council or an executive who would work under the mayor. The commission met with representatives of the Local Government Center at city hall....
Third-graders from Lincoln-McKinley Primary School went ice fishing Tuesday morning as part of a program designed to help kids learn and stay off drugs. The national program "Hooked On Fishing - Not On Drugs" provides fishing equipment for students and training and curriculum for teachers. The fish are used in math, science and art curriculum. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks instructor Dave Hagengruber gave a short tutorial before the 41 students from Jane Leinwand and...
The first Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees meeting of the year was held Tuesday at the Havre Middle School and board members were asked to consider their position on allowing eighth-graders to participate in high school sports. Superintendent Andy Carlson acknowledged eight athlete students who recedived All-State selection as the meeting got underway. “We live and die on what you guys do Friday and Saturday night,” he said, laughing and smiling. The students recognized were Rachel David for cross country; Dani Wagner a...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a 12:09 p.m. Tuesday report of a woman walking in the middle of 1st Avenue. —— Whitney Allyson Lamere, 28, of Box Elder was arrested on a charge of shoplifting after officers responded to a 12:54 p.m. Tuesday report of a combative shoplifter at a 1st Street business. —— Officers investigated a report of money stolen at a 7th Street residence, reported Tuesday at 7:34 p.m. —— Bo Bryan Michel, 18, of Havre was issued a summons on a charge of minor in possession and Stephen Way...
Harriet Cady-McCormick, 63, a woman who dared to take the road less travelled, passed away on Jan. 9, 2016, after a long struggle with heart disease. Harriet was born on Dec. 9, 1952, to John and Dorothy (Cady) McCormick. Harriet was raised in Kremlin, Montana, but sought distant horizons at a young age. By 25, she obtained a bachelor's degree in social work, then pioneered through most of Asia helping refugees find a safe haven. When she returned to the States, she continued...
From MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension and the United States Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency announce seven Farm Bill informational meetings in communities across Montana. MSU Extension and USDA are conducting the meetings to inform Montana producers about important changes to the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program authorized by the Agricultural Act of 2014 (2014 Farm Bill). NAP coverage provides financial assistance to producers of non-insurable crops when low yields, l...
Press release BUTTE — Upcoming trainings hosted by the Montana Food and Agriculture Development Center Network will help Montana food-based businesses and providers institute best practices, comply with existing safety ordinances, and prepare their business for the new updates mandated by the Food Safety Modernization Act. The trainings will cover a variety of food safety and food business topics and be held in locations around Montana. Trainings Include: • Wholesale Success — Great Falls, Feb. 8; • On Farm Food Safety Traini...
The Holden’s Hot Wheels Junior/Adult scotch doubles tournament is schedule for Sunday, Jan. 31. Those interested may sign up at the desk. The format is one youth and one adult alternating shots for the games bowled. There will be Bantam, Prep, Junior and Major Divisions according to age. The Hi Line Lanes Challenge tournament is rescheduled for this Saturday at 2 p.m., however, in order to run this tournament we need 24 entries. At this writing there are only eight keglers signed up. SUNDAY KEGLERS: S.Robinson 174, 453; D. B...
Last weekend was an intense one for the Montana State University-Northern men’s and women’s basketball teams, with home games against nationally ranked opponents. And speaking of national rankings, the Skylights dipped a bit in this week’s NAIA Women’s Coaches Poll. Following their close loss to Carroll College last Friday night in Havre, the Skylights fell from No. 2 to No. 8 in the new poll. Northern started the season ranked No. 8 in the preseason poll. Carroll remaine...
Havre Ice Hawk Jeffrey Ralph has grown into a true blue hockey player There are a lot of great sports traditions in Havre and one of the best if the Havre Ice Hawks high school hockey team. Not everyone loves hockey, but in Havre there are more people who play and follow the game than in most places. Jeffrey Ralph is someone who didn’t really know much about hockey, until he started playing it and fell in love with the sport. Now Ralph, who is a junior at Havre High, has b...
Thursday High School Basketball C/J-I girls vs Ft. Benton C/J-I boys vs Ft. Benton Turner girls vs Box Elder Turner boys vs Box Elder High School Wrestling Havre at CMR, 5 p.m. Friday High School Basketball Havre boys vs Browning, 7 p.m. Havre girls at Browning, 7 p.m. Rocky Boy girls vs Fairfield Rocky Boy boys vs Fairfield Chinook girls vs North Star Chinook boys vs North Star Big Sandy girls vs Turner Big Sandy boys vs Turner HLP girls vs R-Winifred HLP boys vs R-Winifred...
