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U.S. Sen. Jon Tester D-Mont. visited the soon-to-be-opened Merril Lundman VA Clinic at the Holiday Village Mall Wednesday, and said it is an impressive facility that will make local veterans proud. The new clinic is nearly three times the size of its pervious location on 13th Street was designed to make use of the VA’s Patient Aligned Care Team — PACT — model, which is meant to make it a one-stop shop for nearly all veterans medical needs. Tester said this is especially important since so many veterans have multiple inter...
Havre Police Department Power lines were reported down and debris in the streets on the north end of Fifth Avenue at 12:22 p.m. -- Officers made three arrests during a vehicle stop on First Street Wednesday at 12:50 p.m. No details on the charges were provided in the dispatch log, but three people named as involved parties were listed in this morning's jail roster. Ma'taveon Makei Scott was being held on charges of obstruction of a peace officer or other public servant and...
A major wind storm blew through Montana from the West Coast Wednesday, causing some extremely high wind gusts and some major damage in the Havre area. The wind pulled the roof off of the Vande Bogart Library at Montana State University-Northern and slammed the roof off a building on U.S. Highway 2 being used by Big Equipment Co. into power lines, causing a power outage. NorthWestern Energy - the power outage webpage for which is not available due to the company being unable...
Havre police report that two juveniles started a fire in the basement of St. Jude Thaddeus Church Wednesday. The juveniles found paper towels in the storage room the church uses for paper products. The juveniles started the fire away from anything combustible. No real damage was caused, said Capt. Aaron Witmer of Havre Police Department. Pastoral Minister Tim Maroney said he believes that it was an attempt at disrupting, not destroying. He also said that the church has had...
Montana’s senior senator said Wednesday that members of Congress who objected to certifying the results of the presidential election should have to face the consequences. “If you do stupid stuff, you should make amends, and the enablers did some real stupid stuff,” Sen. Jon Tester said Wednesday during an interview in Havre. He said members of Congress who objected to the votes bear part of the responsibility for the attack by spreading misinformation or by needlessly objecting to legitimately cast electoral votes. “The...
At a press conference Wednesdsay afternoon, Gov. Greg Gianforte announced a revision to the COVID-19 mandates of his predecessor that effectively eliminates any restrictions on gathering size, the operating hours of restaurants, bars, breweries and casinos or their in-dining-room capacity. This new directive will go into effect Friday at 5 a.m. Gianforte said his administration has consulted with public health experts, health care providers, and business leaders before making...
Hill County reported Wednesday evening another COVID-19-related death. The number of active hospitalizations was 192. The number of deaths was 1,077. Blaine County reported Wednesday evening 1 new case, 625 total, 9 active, 1 active hospitalizations, 24 deaths Hill County reported Wednesday evening 8 new cases, 1,760 total, 68 active, 3 active hospitalizations, 39 deaths Rocky Boy reported Wednesday evening, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, no new cases, 784 total, 30 active, 29 active on Rocky Boy’s I...
Howard Clarence Thingstad, 66, passed away at his home in Havre January 5, 2020. There will be no services at this time....
Jim from Missouri, funny how we label people, isn’t it, was talking with me the other day, distanced and masked, when, in an idle comment, I mentioned that I miss summer sausage, a treat that ordinarily I wouldn’t give thought to since if I had a hankering, in my previous lives, I could go to the grocery and buy a chunk. Or a friend might gift me a chunk of deer sausage after a successful hunt. Our spicy chorizo sausage is easily obtainable here in Jalisco, and like els...
The season is in full swing now. And tonight, the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams will test themselves against a familiar foe. The Blue Pony boys, of head coach Walynn Burgess will be in the HHS gymnasium to take on Browning at 7, while the Pony girls, of longtime head man Dustin Kraske, head to Browning for a non-conference showdown. Both games will be tough as Browning is expected to be a powerhouse in the Western A once again this season. "Browning is going to...
I don’t know if there’s going to be a Big Sky spring football season or not. Somewhere deep down, I kind of have my doubts. But I do know that when the Montana State Bobcats do take the field again, they’ll still have their beloved head coach. And for the Cat-Griz rivalry, on at least one side, there’s jubilation. Yes, MSU fans don’t want Choate to leave because, let’s face it, MSU fans really, really care about sticking it to the Griz. And no head coach in MSU history is...
This week’s high scores were Women, Welcome Back Kristy Holden, 245 game. Dana Seidel, series, 592. Men’s Game, Dustin Hoffman,255 game, 653 series. Split Picker’s were: Rhonda Gregoire, 3-10,3-8, 5-8-10, Julie Rodgers, 3-5, Colleen Patera, (2), 5-10’s. Sunday Keglers. Pam Conatser, 167-453, Amanda Moomey, 150,161, Ashley Linderman, 155, Alicia Burrington, 161,175, Donna Tilleman, 163,151, Brandy Kurtz, 164, Chris Breum, 182, Robert Moomey, 204-581, Fred Williams, 209. Hi...
Prep Basketball Standings Thru Jan. 9 GIRLS Northeast A Conf. Overall Havre 2-0 2-1 Lewistown 2-1 2-1 Glendive 1-1 1-1 Sidney 0-1 1-2 Miles City 0-2 0-3 Southeast A Conf. Overall Billings Central 1-0 4-0 Laurel 0-0 3-0 Hardin 0-0 1-0 Livingston 0-1 0-3 Southwest A Conf. Overall Hamilton 0-0 2-0 Butte Central 0-0 1-0 Dillon 0-0 1-0 Frenchtown 0-0 1-2 Stevensville 0-0 0-1 Corvallis 0-0 0-3 Northwest A Conf. Overall Columbia Falls 1-0 3-0 Browning 1-0 2-0 Whitefish 0-0 1-0...
