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Havre Police Department An officer investigated a report of a theft made from Washington Avenue at 12:49 p.m. Tuesday. —— An officer investigated a report of a theft received at 1:31 p.m. Tuesday. —— An officer investigated a two-vehicle noninjury crash between a Nissan and a blue Ford reported from 7th Avenue at 2:41 p.m. Tuesday. —— An officer responding to a call made from a 12th Street residence at 4:12 p.m. Tuesday in which the caller requested a man be removed from the residence arrested Sheldon Joseph Flying of H... Full story
Staff report A Havre man accused in connection with the July 21 robbery and theft of thousands of prescription pills from a Havre pharmacy has pleaded guilty in a plea agreement. Ryan M. Greenough, born in 1983, pleaded guilty to criminal possession of drugs with the intent to distribute in an amended set of charges and to use or possession of property subject to forfeiture. State District Judge Dan Boucher set sentencing for Jan. 5. The other defendant in the case, Arlene Morsette, is scheduled to go to trial Jan. 20. A... Full story
HELENA — A federal judge in Montana has overturned the state's ban on gay marriage. U.S. District Judge Brian Morris ruled Wednesday that Montana's constitutional amendment limiting marriage to between a man and a woman violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in September that Idaho and Nevada's bans are unconstitutional. Montana is part of the 9th Circuit, and Morris cited the Circuit Court's opinion in his ruling. The move comes after f... Full story
Special to the Daily News Milk River Cooperative will begin serving its customers and owners under the name CHS Milk River effective Jan. 1. The Havre based operation is a locally controlled business of CHS Inc., the nation’s leading farmer-owned cooperative. “As part of CHS since 2002, our board of directors has elected to adopt the name CHS Milk River to communicate that we are part of the nation’s leading agricultural cooperative, bringing resources and market access to our communities,” said Ryan Lammers, general manager... Full story
Lyndon Byron Gray Sr., Rocky Mountain Man, passed away on Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, in Harlem, Montana. Wake services began at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy, and continued until his traditional funeral service, which was at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church with Ken Writing Bird and Archie Arkinsen officiating. Burial will follow in Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been... Full story
The MSU-Northern Community Orchestra treated audience members with renditions of popular songs during its "A Night of Classic Rock" Tuesday at Fifth Avenue Christian Church.... Full story
A task force met in Havre Tuesday to continue discussing ideas of preventing teen pregnancy in Hill County. According to the website http://www.countyhealthrankings.org, as of 2014 – for every 1,000 teenage girls ages 15 to 19, Hill County has 66 teen births out of a thousand teen girls, nearly twice the state average. One idea that the task force discussed is displaying a “Children with Children” exhibit in Havre. Jessica Kennedy, public health nurse with Hill County Family Planning, said the exhibit has interactive pictu...
Staff report A Havre man is among defendants charged with participating in a methamphetamine distribution ring, that ran from California through Montana, to plead guilty in federal District Court in Great Falls. Samuel Cale Chapman, 33 at the time he was charged, pleaded guilty before federal District Judge Brian Morris Wednesday to a count of conspiracy to possess and distribute methamphetamine and admitted to possessing property subject to forfeiture. Codefendant Corey James Lampert also entered guilty pleas, and John... Full story
The man who held himself at gunpoint for 21 hours in April outside the U.S. Bank building was officially deemed to have committed suicide. A coroner's jury made the decision Friday on the cause of Robert Jay Thomas II's death. "The jury found he was killed by taking his own life with a pistol" said Hill County Attorney Ed Hirsch. "Basically, by shooting himself in the head." Every suspicious death in Montana is subject to a coroner's inquest. Richard J. "Dick" Brown, the... Full story
Marc Mariani is one of the most famous and recognizable former Montana Grizzlies around. And now, he’s a Chicago Bear. Mariani, the former Havre Blue Pony great, signed a two-year contract with the Bears Tuesday afternoon and is expected to see the field as a punt and kick returner this Sunday when the Bears take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday at Soldier Field. “I expect to be playing pretty quickly,” Mariani said from his hotel in Chicago Tuesday afternoon. “And I’m reall... Full story
There are some interesting storylines across the state of Montana heading into state championship weekend for high school football. But perhaps no story is more compelling than that of the Chinook Sugarbeeters and head coach Scott Friede. Fresh off a 4-5 campaign and in need of a new head coach, it was hard to know what to expect out of Chinook football in 2014. Friede, who had been the head coach previously from 1994-99, had the difficult task of replacing Chinook coaching... Full story
It’s Cat-Griz week. It’s the week everybody who cares about college football, and even many that don’t on a regular basis, wait for for an entire year. In other words, it doesn’t get any better than this. Now, I always start my Cat-Griz week coverage with an opinion column. And normally, I rant and rave about how great the rivalry is, or how crazy the two fan bases are. I’ve ranted and raved about the social media era of Cat-Griz, I’ve went off on my own Cat-Griz experiences... Full story
