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An area of Havre Beneath the Streets that's been cordoned off since 2017 due to deterioration is in a short line for funding during this legislative session, and members of its staff and board are excited for work to begin to restore the area as soon as this year if all goes well. The area, a motor services shop that, like many businesses at the time, retreated into its own basement after a fire destroyed much of Havre in 1904, and the attraction's main entrance until 2017,...
Press release Havre High School took a small team to the Class A state speech and debate tournament over the weekend, with Havre's team doing well in Sidney including bringing home two state medals. "I'm pleased with how we did at state," head coach Tim Leeds said. "This is the best of the best in Class A competition, and our kids worked hard and did well." Senior Paige Bertelsen, a fourth-year Lincoln Douglas debater, excelled in the preliminary rounds, going 4-1 in tough...
Press release The North Star speech and drama team ended the season at the State Class B-C Speech, Debate and Drama meet in Manhattan last weekend and represented the north well. Emily Conner competed in dramatic solo acting, Ecko Fraser in original oratory and Joshua Campbell in humorous interpretation of literature. They did not make it to finals, however, they can confidently say they fought their hardest against the top 20 class B-C competitors in their events. “Great job at state, North Star,” coach Linda Lett said. “I...
Keith J. Donoven, 92, passed away due to natural causes Thursday, January 26, 2023, at the Northern Montana Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at First Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Keith's family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to the Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Keith's online... Full story
Bernice "Grandma Neece" (Montes) McGuire, (Yellow Sky), 82, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Thursday, January 26, 2023. Bernice was born to the late Margaret (Lafromboise) Montes and Bernard Montes September 19, 1940, in Fort Belknap, Montana. In 1962, she married Vaughn Lin McGuire, and they made their home in Harlem, Montana. Bernice worked various jobs and later moved to Rocky Boy, where she was employed as an optometry technician at the... Full story
Havre Police Department Two arrests were made, or summonses issued, after a three-vehicle crash was reported at Sixth Avenue and Fourth Street Friday at 8:36 a.m. No details on charges were provided. A Havre Fire Department crew responded with an ambulance and examined six patients but no one required transport to the hospital. -- BNSF Railway advised city Friday at 9:21 a.m. of a fuel spill that a company crew was already cleaning up. -- A written or verbal warning was...
On Saturday afternoon at Armory Gymnasium, the Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team hosted Montana Tech, the top team in the Frontier Conference this season. Against a tough Orediggers team, the Lights led wire to wire as they went on to win 67-60. "I thought we played really well," MSU-N head coach Shawn Huse said. "These guys are really locked in and I think it showed tonight and all weekend. So it's certainly a lot of fun to see our team all pitch in one...
Early Saturday afternoon, it looked like the Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team could pick up its first win in the Frontier Conference this season. At Armory Gymnasium, the Skylights jumped out to an 18-8 lead and took a 31-28 lead into halftime. But like they have done several times this season, the Skylights let go of this chance to win as the Orediggers dominated the second half of the game to win 75-63. The Skylights played competitively in three...
This past weekend, the Havre High wrestling team finished up its regular season with the Malta Invitational. While several Blue Ponies did not wrestle, six of the eight wrestlers who did compete placed and Havre finished third in the tournament. "Overall, it was a good weekend," HHS head coach Beau LaSalle said. "It was a good way to end the season and kind of solidify what we got for our extras going into divisionals this week so we're happy with the performance." Many...
Another successful tournament is in the books for the Montana State University-Northern Lights wrestling team, as they placed 10 grapplers at last Saturday’s Tyler Plummer Classic in Dickinson, North Dakota. Head coach Tyson Thivierge rested some of Northern’s top grapplers on the weekend, as MSU-N begins to really gear up for the postseason. However, a full Northern lineup did really well against the likes of rival Providence, host Dickinson State, as well as stalwarts lik...
The Havre High swim teams completed the regular season last Friday with a dual meet against Great Falls High and CMR in Great Falls. In the double-dual, the Blue Pony boys fell to GFH 167-115 and CMR 163-119, while the Pony girls lost to the Bison 156-83 and CMR 108-106. Individually, the HHS boys saw Nate Gregoire finish fourth in the 200-yard freestyle, Carson Sandstrom take second in the 200 IM, Tolson Kempton finish sixth in the 50 free, Gregoire place fifth in the 100...
