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The number of active hospitalizations was 129. The number of deaths was 1,151. Blaine County, reported on the state updates this morning, no new cases, 627 total, 7 active, 24 deaths Hill County, reported Sunday evening 2 new cases, 1,788 total, 17 active, 2 active hospitalizations, 40 deaths Rocky Boy, current data not available. Fort Belknap, current data not available. Liberty County, reported on the state update this morning, had no new cases, 103 total, none active, 1 death Chouteau County, reported on the state update...
Gov. Greg Gianforte said Friday that COVID-19 trends in the state continue to look good with new cases-per-day dropping dramatically in the last two weeks and the vaccine roll-out continuing despite limited supplies from the federal government. In a press conference, he said no hospitals in the state are at or above capacity and nearly all long-term care facility staff and residents will have received their first vaccine dose by the end of the month, with nearly 13 percent of tribal communities having received vaccinations...
Former Montana Speaker of the House Bob Bergren, a Democrat, recently set up a public Facebook group called Rep. Ed Hill - the Accountability page, in an effort to host discussion of its namesake's activities in the Montana Legislature. Bergren said he would have made the page for anyone representing the area, but he's especially concerned about Hill, whom he said he suspects may not be communicative with the people he represents. The Havre Daily News reached out to Hill...
Havre Police Department A remote breathalyzer violation was reported at the police station Friday at 8:38 a.m. -- Blair Stacey Chiefstick of Rocky Boy, 29, was arrested on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on a Justice or City court warrant and a federal warrant after an officer performed a building check at a Third Avenue establishment Friday at 11:02 a.m. -- Someone stopped at the police station Friday at 3:37 p.m. to make a complaint about...
Donna Laura Malley, 71, passed away at the Northern Montana Hospital, Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Cremation will take place and no services are planned at this time. A memorial is being planned for this summer. Please visit Donna's on-line memorial at http://www.hollandbonine.com to leave a message of condolence for her family. Donna was born March 1, 1949, in Harlem, Montana, to Donald and Laura (Brekke) Malley. She was the youngest of six children. Her father passed away be...
John W. Gillispie, 84, passed away in Great Falls Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Cremation has taken place, and private family funeral services will be held due to the pandemic. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his memory to Friends of the Havre Animal Shelter, for he loved his fur babies. Holland & Bonnie Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit John's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at...
Press release Miles Hamilton has announced he will resign as president/CEO of Independence Bank effective this coming April. Hamilton has been with the bank since 2000 and served as president/CEO since April 2004. Hamilton will continue to serve on the Board of Directors. "I've enjoyed the opportunity to work with a great group of people at Independence Bank," he said. "Working together we have been able to successfully grow the Bank. Our focus has always been on service to...
by Rhonda Petersen CJI Speech Coach The Chester Joplin-Inverness High School Hawks speech team competed Saturday at the Northern BC speech and drama divisional tournament. CJI served as the virtual host for the divisional tournament, which saw teams from seven Class C schools and six Class B schools compete to qualify for the State BC speech and drama tournament hosted by Huntley Project. The Hawks were once again led by senior Emma Wickum, who claimed her second consecutive...
Press release The Havre High School speech and debate team saw success at the Class A eastern divisional tournament over the weekend, qualifying four students in three entries for the Class A state tournament this week with one student nearly winning a divisional championship. The top 12 in each event from each division earned a place at state. “This was a good result after a good invitational season,” head coach Tim Leeds said. “I was hoping to have a couple of divisional champions, we had the talent for that, but our debat...
It was East versus West all across Class A wrestling this past weekend, and that included in Havre. The seventh-ranked Havre Blue Ponies played host to a ton of dual action at the Havre Middle School Gym Friday and Saturday, with four duals against Class A stalwarts. Havre started the weekend off with a dominant win over the Corvallis Blue Devils Friday afternoon. Despite falling behind a quick 6-0, the Ponies cruised to a 51-18 win — a win that included six victories by p...
They need wins like this. After struggling to keep up with the University of Providence last Wednesday, the Montana State University-Northern women responded. And they responded in a big, big way. Finishing up a five-game home stand, the Skylights took care of business with a doubleheader sweep of Rocky Mountain College. The action started Saturday night in the Armory Gymnasium, as the Skylights rolled to a 73-58 win over the Battlin' Bears. And the win came as a result of...
The last time the Montana State University-Northern men played in the Armory Gymnasium, they were losing a heartbreaking overtime game to Montana Tech. After that, the Lights had a game against Providence canceled. So, it has been a pretty rough seven days. Rough until Saturday night when Northern made up for lost time, as the Lights beat Rocky Mountain College 71-55 in the first of back-to-back meetings between the two rivals. Northern and Rocky were supposed to have already...
On their home floor, the Havre High boys basketball team expected to get a stern challenge from the Glendive Red Devils. As it turns out, though, head coach Walynn Burgess' club was up to the test. Friday night in the HHS gymnasium, the Ponies opened a two-game homestand with an impressive, 56-47 Northeast A win over the Red Devils, as part of a weekend sweep at home. And while it wasn't easy, the Ponies did what was needed to finish the Red Devils off when it mattered most....
After a tough go of it against the University of Providence Argos last Thursday night, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team got right back on the mat. And, the Lights bounced back in a big way. Northern was in Dickinson, North Dakota, for the Dickinson State Duals Saturday, where the No. 13 Lights went a perfect 3-0. MSU-N trounced Dakota Wesleyan 48-3, with Nick Kunz (133), Brock Bushfield (157), Steeler French (184) and Isaac Bartel (197) all winning by pin....
