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George Ferguson Havre Daily News sports editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com It was a tough way for the Havre Ice Hawks high school hockey team to open the season. The new-look Ice Hawks, who graduated several key players from last year's state tournament squad, opened their 2008-09 season with a pair of home losses to the Butte Blues on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday night at the Havre Ice Dome, the Ice Hawks were shut out by the Blues 7-0. Despite giving up the seven goals to the Blues, the Ice...
Arlette Ann Johnson Welch took Jesus' hand and was lead to heaven on Nov. 16, 2008, following a lengthy illness. She was born to Andy and Annie Sunderlang Johnson on March 21, 1927, at home in Osnabrock, N.D., during a blizzard. Arlette graduated from schools in Minnesota, North Dakota and Montana. She picked potatoes for high school clothes as well. During WWII, Arlette worked in a defense plant in Tacoma, Wash. In Montana, she worked as a gas station owner as well as a postal clerk, when stamps were 3 cents. Other duties we... Full story
Linda Larson, 85, of Fargo, N.D., passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, at her home with her daughter by her side. Linda O. Ochsner was born June 20, 1923, at home in Zealand, N.D., and was the daughter of Theophile and Frieda (Walker) Ochsner. She made her home in the Gardner and Fargo, N.D., area until 1956, in the Kremlin and Havre, area until 1981, working at the Sportsman's Bar in Kremlin and the Montana Bar in Havre, returning to Fargo, where she worked at Bethany homes until she retired in...
Mary Virginia Kienenberger, 75, died Nov. 16, 2008, in Malta. A memorial service will be on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, at 2 p.m. in the Dodson High School Gymnasium. Burial will be at a later date at the Hillside Cemetery at Dodson. Edwards Funeral Home is assisting the family....
Mildred Adam, 94, a retired sales clerk, died Monday, Nov. 17, 2008, at a local nursing home of natural causes. Funeral services will be 2 p. m., Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, at the Community Church of Malta. Burial will be at Malta Cemetery immediately following. The family would enjoy sharing a meal and visiting with friends and family at the Community Church following the graveside service. Adams Kirkwood Funeral Home of Malta is in charge of arrangements.... Full story
HDN Staff and wire report Continuing his fight to increase benefits for military veterans, Sen. Jon Tester teamed up with Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer in the U.S. Senate Thursday. Tester introduced Schweitzer during a hearing of the Joint Economic Committee, which examined the Iraq war's impact on rising health care costs for veterans, a release from Tester's office said. Schweitzer talked about the “unseen costs” of caring for veterans wounded in the war, especially veterans living in Montana and rural America. “Ha...
page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f...
CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press Writer McALLEN, Texas Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales have been indicted on state charges involving federal prisons in a South Texas county that has been a source of bizarre legal and political battles under the outgoing prosecutor. The indictment returned Monday has not yet been signed by the presiding judge, and no action can be taken until that happens. The seven indictments made public in Willacy County on Tuesday included one naming state Sen....
MATT GOURAS Associated Press Writer HELENA Gov. Brian Schweitzer has named two new cabinet appointees for his second term. Schweitzer announced Tuesday that Joe Maurier will replace Jeff Hagener as director of Fish, Wildlife & Parks. And Anna Whiting-Sorrel will replace Joan Miles as director of Public Health and Human Services. Hagener was a holdover from the Judy Martz administration and had been in the job since 2001. Miles oversaw her agency since being appointed by Schweitzer in 2005. Whiting-Sorrell has been...
Tim Leeds Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com The City of Havre has filed a lawsuit against the Hill County government, in which the city requests the court to find a 1974 agreement on pool funding to be valid, and ordering the county to pay the one-third of net operat ions expense for the Havre Community Pool, including more than $280,000 in shortfalls dating back to the mid-70s. Havre Mayor Bob Rice said the lawsuit was filed Monday after the city received an offer from the county, last... Full story
page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f... Full story
George Ferguson Havre Daily News sports editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com It was a tough way for the Havre Ice Hawks high school hockey team to open the season. The new-look Ice Hawks, who graduated several key players from last year's state tournament squad, opened their 2008-09 season with a pair of home losses to the Butte Blues on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday night at the Havre Ice Dome, the Ice Hawks were shut out by the Blues 7-0. Despite giving up the seven goals to the Blues, the Ice...
Arlette Ann Johnson Welch took Jesus' hand and was lead to heaven on Nov. 16, 2008, following a lengthy illness. She was born to Andy and Annie Sunderlang Johnson on March 21, 1927, at home in Osnabrock, N.D., during a blizzard. Arlette graduated from schools in Minnesota, North Dakota and Montana. She picked potatoes for high school clothes as well. During WWII, Arlette worked in a defense plant in Tacoma, Wash. In Montana, she worked as a gas station owner as well as a postal clerk, when stamps were 3 cents. Other duties we... Full story
Linda Larson, 85, of Fargo, N.D., passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, at her home with her daughter by her side. Linda O. Ochsner was born June 20, 1923, at home in Zealand, N.D., and was the daughter of Theophile and Frieda (Walker) Ochsner. She made her home in the Gardner and Fargo, N.D., area until 1956, in the Kremlin and Havre, area until 1981, working at the Sportsman's Bar in Kremlin and the Montana Bar in Havre, returning to Fargo, where she worked at Bethany homes until she retired in... Full story
Mary Virginia Kienenberger, 75, died Nov. 16, 2008, in Malta. A memorial service will be on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, at 2 p.m. in the Dodson High School Gymnasium. Burial will be at a later date at the Hillside Cemetery at Dodson. Edwards Funeral Home is assisting the family....
Mildred Adam, 94, a retired sales clerk, died Monday, Nov. 17, 2008, at a local nursing home of natural causes. Funeral services will be 2 p. m., Friday, Nov. 21, 2008, at the Community Church of Malta. Burial will be at Malta Cemetery immediately following. The family would enjoy sharing a meal and visiting with friends and family at the Community Church following the graveside service. Adams Kirkwood Funeral Home of Malta is in charge of arrangements....
HDN Staff and wire report Continuing his fight to increase benefits for military veterans, Sen. Jon Tester teamed up with Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer in the U.S. Senate Thursday. Tester introduced Schweitzer during a hearing of the Joint Economic Committee, which examined the Iraq war's impact on rising health care costs for veterans, a release from Tester's office said. Schweitzer talked about the “unseen costs” of caring for veterans wounded in the war, especially veterans living in Montana and rural America. “Ha... Full story
CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press Writer McALLEN, Texas Vice President Dick Cheney and former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales have been indicted on state charges involving federal prisons in a South Texas county that has been a source of bizarre legal and political battles under the outgoing prosecutor. The indictment returned Monday has not yet been signed by the presiding judge, and no action can be taken until that happens. The seven indictments made public in Willacy County on Tuesday included one naming state Sen....
MATT GOURAS Associated Press Writer HELENA Gov. Brian Schweitzer has named two new cabinet appointees for his second term. Schweitzer announced Tuesday that Joe Maurier will replace Jeff Hagener as director of Fish, Wildlife & Parks. And Anna Whiting-Sorrel will replace Joan Miles as director of Public Health and Human Services. Hagener was a holdover from the Judy Martz administration and had been in the job since 2001. Miles oversaw her agency since being appointed by Schweitzer in 2005. Whiting-Sorrell has been...
Tim Leeds Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com The City of Havre has filed a lawsuit against the Hill County government, in which the city requests the court to find a 1974 agreement on pool funding to be valid, and ordering the county to pay the one-third of net operat ions expense for the Havre Community Pool, including more than $280,000 in shortfalls dating back to the mid-70s. Havre Mayor Bob Rice said the lawsuit was filed Monday after the city received an offer from the county, last...
page design and photos by nikki carlson story by krista corner One veteran's tour of duty in World War II took him to many of the most famous battles of the South Pacific, and his ship was one of the first inside the harbor at Tokyo. Earl Pollington reminisced Wednesday about life in Kremlin, coming to Montana from Michigan, the U.S. Navy and a marriage of almost 60 years. Pollington, 92, served his country in World War II aboard the U.S.S. San Diego, an anti-aircraft cruiser. He has lived a colorful life, coming to Montana f...
George Ferguson Havre Daily News sports editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com It was a tough way for the Havre Ice Hawks high school hockey team to open the season. The new-look Ice Hawks, who graduated several key players from last year's state tournament squad, opened their 2008-09 season with a pair of home losses to the Butte Blues on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday night at the Havre Ice Dome, the Ice Hawks were shut out by the Blues 7-0. Despite giving up the seven goals to the Blues, the Ice... Full story
Arlette Ann Johnson Welch took Jesus' hand and was lead to heaven on Nov. 16, 2008, following a lengthy illness. She was born to Andy and Annie Sunderlang Johnson on March 21, 1927, at home in Osnabrock, N.D., during a blizzard. Arlette graduated from schools in Minnesota, North Dakota and Montana. She picked potatoes for high school clothes as well. During WWII, Arlette worked in a defense plant in Tacoma, Wash. In Montana, she worked as a gas station owner as well as a postal clerk, when stamps were 3 cents. Other duties we...
Linda Larson, 85, of Fargo, N.D., passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, at her home with her daughter by her side. Linda O. Ochsner was born June 20, 1923, at home in Zealand, N.D., and was the daughter of Theophile and Frieda (Walker) Ochsner. She made her home in the Gardner and Fargo, N.D., area until 1956, in the Kremlin and Havre, area until 1981, working at the Sportsman's Bar in Kremlin and the Montana Bar in Havre, returning to Fargo, where she worked at Bethany homes until she retired in...
Mary Virginia Kienenberger, 75, died Nov. 16, 2008, in Malta. A memorial service will be on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008, at 2 p.m. in the Dodson High School Gymnasium. Burial will be at a later date at the Hillside Cemetery at Dodson. Edwards Funeral Home is assisting the family....
