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  • Obituary - Brittney Lea Ahenakew

    Updated Feb 20, 2023

    Brittney Lea Ahenakew, “Sweetgrass Woman,” 33, passed away at Northern Montana Hospital Thursday, February 16, 2023. Wake services began at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, February 18, 2023, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. today, February 20, 2023, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Parker Family Cemetery....

  • Box Elder captures the District 9C Boys Basketball championship

    Kason Clark|Updated Feb 18, 2023

    The District 9C Boys Basketball Tournament finally wrapped up at Havre High Gymnasium on Saturday. After three days of competitive basketball, four teams battled it out across the championship and consolation games. The night started with the Big Sandy Pioneers dominating for a 65-25 win over the North Star Knights in the consolation game. In the District 9C championship game, Box Elder got rolling to defeat Chester-Joplin-Inverness 80-56. The Bears started the championship...

  • Chinook girls basketball captures District 9C championship with win over North Star

    Kason Clark|Updated Feb 18, 2023

    After three long days, the District 9C Girls Basketball Tournament at Havre High Gymnasium wrapped up with the championship and consolation games on Friday night. In the 9C championship, Chinook took care of business with a 47-33 win over North Star. Earlier in the night in the consolation game, Fort Benton punched its ticket to the Northern C Divisional with a thrilling, 39-37, win over Hays-Lodgepole. The Longhorns faced some early adversity in the consolation game as the...

  • Bears, Hawks advance to District 9C Boys championship game

    Kason Clark|Updated Feb 18, 2023

    On Friday night at Havre High Gymnasium, four teams battled it out in the semifinals of the District 9C Boys Basketball Tournament. In the first game, the Box Elder Bears survived in a 64-62 win over the Fort Benton Longhorns. Later in the night, the Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks pulled out a 60-53 win over the Big Sandy Pioneers to advance to the 9C championship game. In the Fort Benton-Box Elder game, the Longhorns and Bears battled it out from the jump. By the end of the...

  • Out Our Way: Cowboy up - Revelation 3:10

    Updated Feb 17, 2023

    Out our way, as the years go by, it seems the trail has gotten steeper, the dust blowing in my face thicker, and the winds are colder. I also am reminded of every "wreck" and "dusting" I experienced over the years as old aches and pains have come calling. I am painfully reminded, especially when the weather changes, of times when I was tossed, stomped and occasionally needing to visit the doctor. Ah yes, I remember it well ... or at least have the reminders often enough. But...

  • Pastor's Corner: Lent + egg sandwiches = love?

    Updated Feb 17, 2023

    Last year, I was the "newbie" pastor in Havre and new clergy member in the Greater Havre Area Ministerial Association - hereafter abbreviated G.H.A.M.A. As Lent approached in 2022, I learned that my church, Van Orsdel United Methodist Church at 410 Fifth Ave., would soon be the location of the Thursday Lenten Lunches in which our entire Havre and Hi-Line community is invited for a meal of soup and sandwiches and a brief devotional message, provided each week by one of our...

  • Hello, God. It's me, Mara.

    Updated Feb 17, 2023

    You know, Lord, a silly calendar has a "Know-It-All" on every single day, so, a glance showed that the other day was "Hot Tea Day." We didn't even notice that, but hot tea is what we had. Then there's a "Gumdrop Day"; maybe some grandkids would be delighted in doing that! "Pizza Day" would be a great day to share some with busy working friends; we might have to check into that, right? A friend suggested that there was probably also a "Make A Special Soup Day." We didn't look...