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Montana Republican U.S. Senate candidate Russ Fagg slammed Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., for voting against a temporary spending bill that ended a recent government shutdown, and said it showed Tester is out of step with Montanans. Fagg criticized Tester during an interview Monday when he was in Havre for a campaign event coordinated by the Hill County Republican Central Committee and the North Central Pachyderm Club. "He was one of 18 senators who also voted to continue the...
With every passing week, the girls high school basketball season gets closer to district tournaments. So, needless to say, the last week of January was a big one. The action on the Hi-Line started last Tuesday where the Big Sandy Pioneers picked up their first win of the season, defeating Hays-Lodge Pole at home. The Pioneers were hot from start to finish in a thrilling, 50-39 win over the Thunderbirds. Meanwhile, the District 9C's top two teams were in action Friday night,...
Organizers are holding a Pizza Hut event Thursday to raise prize money for the Lathine Windyboy Memorial Basketball Tournament, dedicated to a 22-year-old Rocky Boy man who died in a crash in 2014. Windyboy liked basketball a lot. His favorite team was the Los Angeles Lakers, fundraising organizer Vina Sunchild said Monday. She, along with Windyboy’s family members, have been putting on a memorial tournament for the last three years. The tournament was prompted by Windyboy’s father, Kenny Parisian, Windyboy said. The first tw...
Havre Daily News staff The parent group for the Havre High School class of 2018 is holding a Crunch for a Cause fundraiser at Taco John’s Thursday to help fund activities with the goal of keeping the kids’ safe, sober and off the roads during graduation week and weekend. Havre High’s Senior Weekend is funded solely by donations from community businesses, organizations and individuals. When people mention the Havre High School Class of 2018 when they make a purchase at Taco John’s Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m., the restaur...
A Havre woman was ordered to pay $45,000 in restitution to two local casinos she had stolen from as an employee. Kyra Lynne Gerber, born in 1988, was ordered Monday in state District Court in Havre to pay $45,530 restitution for two felony counts of theft by embezzlement she pleaded guilty to in September. She will pay $38,890 to Crystal City Casino and $6,640 to Hi-Line Gold Casino. Gerber also received a five-year deferred imposition of sentence for each embezzlement count. If she abides by the conditions of her sentence...
Did you know that it may be possible to get an extension on the time limit to TANF benefits? Temporary Aid for Needy Families has a 60-month lifetime time limit. You are eligible to request an extension if you have a physical or mental illness; a physical or mental illness because of domestic violence; are the primary caretaker for a household member suffering from a physical or mental illness, or are dealing with a current domestic violence situation. For more information, please visit the Public Benefits section of...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a caller near Boulevard Avenue and 13th Street West notified police Monday at 7:59 a.m. of a noninjury motor vehicle crash between a Toyota Camry and a Honda Civic. —— Officers investigated after a Hidden Valley caller notified police Monday at 9:04 a.m. of a reported noninjury motor vehicle crash between a Chevrolet Silverado and a Jeep. —— Officers issued summonses or made two arrests after a First Street business caller reported Monday at 12:19 p.m. that they needed...
Raynold W. “Ray” Maxwell of Havre, 85, passed away Monday, Jan. 29, 2018. Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at Ray’s request. Memorials in Ray’s name may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Ray’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com/. Full obituary to follow....
Trey Murphy, Havre Boys Basketball The Havre Blue Ponies have had their struggles this season. But not Saturday night, and not senior Trey Murphy who buried seven 3-pointers in two games in the HHS gymnasium. And Murphy, who is also a standout All-Conference football and tennis player at HHS, was especially hot against Malta Saturday night, where his 15 points helped the Ponies secure a 43-33 victory over the Mustangs, Havre's first home win of the season. Murphy hit four...
The boys basketball calender was jam packed this past weekend, with some especially important games taking part in the District 9C. North Star had a big game Friday against Fort Benton, after taking on and beating the Fairfield JV team Thursday night 58-32. The Knights then played host to the Longhorns and found a way to hang on for a 48-47 victory. Dylan Miller scored a game-high 25 points in the win for North Star. Austin Hansen also contributed with 10 points. Garrett Diekh...
There's exactly one month left in the Frontier Conference basketball season. And what do we really know? The answer is, not much. It was another wild week of Frontier hoops, especially on the men's side where the Montana State University-Northern Lights stunned No. 8 Lewis-Clark State Friday night in overtime, but then turned around and suffered a stinging loss to UM-Western Saturday night in the Armory. Northern had to play Saturday night's game without Shawn Huse, who was...
