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Montana State University Fort Belknap Indian Reservation Extension Agency is organizing the annual Mid-Winter Fair, with events kicking off Wednesday, Feb. 5, in the Bingo Hall on Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. MSU Fort Belknap Extension Family and Consumer Science Agent Hillary Maxwell said she is very much looking forward to the event and, this year, the Mid-Winter Fair will include some new and unique things for people to enjoy. “It’s very cool,” she said. She added that this is the Mid-Winter Fair’s 52nd year, and it...
Western Drug Pharmacy has been under the ownership of Dominique Preputin for the past 11 years, and since she took ownership in 2009, she said, she has worked to make Western Drug a place special for Havre and have a role in the community. "We try to have it so that when you walk through the door we know your name, we're able to ask you how that grandbaby is or how your aunt is who was in the hospital," Preputin said. "We try to make it more friendly and family oriented and...
Havre-Hill County Library will be hosting an open house, “Take Your Child to the Library Day,” Saturday, Feb. 1 from noon to 5 p.m. Havre-Hill County Library Children’s Librarian Ashley Verity said this is the first “Take Your Child to the Library Day,” which is a part of February’s Library Lovers Month. “I thought it would be a fun thing to put on as a little outreach program to get families back into the library,” she said. “The point of taking your child to the library is to know that they have an amazing resource...
After more than a year of negotiations and compromises with the neighbors of the United States and with Congress, President Donald Trump signed Wednesday a new trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. Montana’s U.S. Sen. Steve Daines and Rep. Greg Gianforte, both Republicans, attended the singing ceremony with Montana Rep. Mike Cuffe, R-Eureka. Daines applauded being at the ceremony with Gianforte and Cuffe. “It’s a great day for Montana’s farmers and ranchers,” Daines said in a release issued after the signing. Gianforte...
Havre Police Department A caller at a First Street business reported Wednesday at 7:23 a.m. that a white 2004 Chevrolet extended cab was stolen. -- A caller reported at 8:27 a.m. Wednesday that a vehicle had rear-ended a bus on Wilson Avenue. -- A two-vehicle crash between a Yukon XL and a Dodge pickup truck was reported on Washington Avenue Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. -- A caller at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest store reported a theft Wednesday at 2:34 p.m. -- An arrest was made...
From Northwest Farm Credit Services SPOKANE, Wash. — The Northwest Farm Credit Services Board of Directors announced the association will pay $145 million in cash patronage dividends to customer-members throughout the Northwest, which is 1.25 percent of their eligible average daily loan balances. Payments will start in mid-February “We’re pleased to pay nearly half our 2019 earnings back to the customer-members who helped create the association’s success,” Northwest FCS President and CEO Phil DiPofi said. “They in turn can re...
Rocky Boy Public Schools issued a release Wednesday afternoon stating that a man accused of having sex with a minor had never coached at the middle or high school on the reservation. The office of U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana Kurt Alme issued a release Tuesday saying Christopher Brown, born in 1988, appeared in federal court Tuesday on accusations he had sex six times with a pre-high-school aged girl. The release and court documents said Brown was an assistant basketball coach at Rocky Boy’s college, Stone C...
Robert Lee McLeod Sr. of Great Falls, MT, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Tuesday, January 28, 2020. A public visitation with military honors will be held Saturday, February 1, from 6-8 p.m. in the Rose Room Chapel at Croxford Funeral Home. Cremation will take place after the visitation, followed by a graveside service to be held Monday, February 3, at 1:00 p.m. at Highland Cemetery in Havre, MT. Robert "the Short Scotchman" was born July 9, 1936, in Great...
The second annual Milk River Gobblers banquet is set for Saturday at the Havre Eagles Club starting at 5:30 p.m., with cocktails, followed by dinner at 6 p.m. Silent and live auctions will be held, along with a variety of games and activities, and prizes will be awarded throughout the evening. Prizes available are three firearms which includes a pistol, rifle and a shotgun and more items. Bob Sivertsen of Havre will be the auctioneer during the evening. Only 150 seats are available. The cost is $40 for dinner and $50 worth...
Press release Fort Peck Summer Theatre has limited roles open for actors of all ages this summer, specifically in “Seussical” and “Sister Act,” however, the nun chorale can use several mature women. There are also two other large roles available: The newsboy, could be male or female, in “Working” and Gloria teenager, in “Wait Until Dark.” Rehearsal schedules for each show are: “Seussical” begins May 29; performances June 19-July 5. Sister Act begins July 10; performances July 31-Aug. 16. Those auditioning need to check their...
My first husband was quite the — uh — storyteller. Some of you knew Harvey and can verify my statement. Some of his stories even had elements of truth. Others were pure fabrication, even when they sounded verifiable. I was 18 when we married. A naïve 18. This was back in the day when the farthest most people ventured from home was the county seat for official business. Worldly, I was not. I was well-read. However, the majority of books available to me in our little libr...
At the beginning of the new year, the Havre High basketball teams faced off against a Class AA school in the Great Falls High Bison, with the boys playing on the road and the girls at home. This time around, the Blue Ponies will be facing off against the other AA program in the Electric City. Havre has a tough matchup tonight in the CMR Rustlers. The boys will be taking on CMR in the Havre High Gymnasium at 7, while the Pony girls head to Great Falls to face off against the...
The postseason is right around the corner for the Havre High wrestling team, where the Blue Pony grapplers look to make some noise on the mat and take home some hardware. But, before the Divisional Tournament in Lewistown next weekend, Havre has one more meet to attend. The Ponies will be on the road for the Malta Invitational Saturday in Malta to take on some more competition before the postseason. The Class B host will have a lot of tests for the Havre matmen to finish off...
Loree Payne has never been afraid to take on a challenge. Coming from small-town Havre, it certainly was a challenge to become one of the greatest basketball players in Montana high school history, and yet that's exactly what she is to this day. Also, coming from Class A Havre High, it was no doubt a challenge for Payne to step outside of that world and play college basketball at a major NCAA Division I program like the University of Washington, but, she not only did that,...
Prep Basketball Standings GIRLS Northeast A Conf. Overall Havre 6-0 11-1 Glendive 3-2 6-5 Sidney 3-2 4-8 Lewistown 2-3 2-10 Miles City 0-7 0-12 Southeast A Conf. Overall Hardin 4-1 12-1 Billings Central 3-1 10-1 Laurel 1-1 8-3 Livingston 0-5 5-6 1B Conf All Fairfield 5-0 6-4 Shelby 4-1 6-4 Rocky Boy 3-3 4-6 Conrad 2-3 2-8 Choteau 2-4 2-8 Cut Bank 1-4 2-7 2B Conf. All Harlem 5-0 9-1 Glasgow 4-1 9-3 Malta 3-2 6-4 Poplar 1-4 3-9 Wolf Point 1-4 4-7 9C Conf. Overall Fort Benton 9-0 12-0 North Star 6-3 9-3 Turner 6-3 8-4...
