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HELENA (AP) — A Helena attorney submitted a ballot initiative proposal Tuesday that would change Montana law to take away the governor's power to fill U.S. Senate vacancies and instead require special elections. The process was in the spotlight last month when Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock named his lieutenant governor, John Walsh, to replace longtime U.S. Sen. Max Baucus. Republican legislative leaders criticized Bullock's selection, saying it was done in secrecy and with no input from the public. The proposal by attorney J...
Havre City Council approved a zoning change that opens the door to a second funeral home in Havre. Kirkwood Funeral Home in Malta and Edwards Funeral Home in Chinook are planning a mortuary/funeral home at the location of the Church of the Nazarene, 310 South Dell, city officials said. It will be called Hi-Line Funeral Services. The area is now zoned residential, for single family homes, they said. Council's action Monday night is the first step in approving the plan, but the...
HELENA (AP) — A law enforcement sweep in Montana's most populous county located 95 sexual and violent offenders who were out of compliance with address registration laws, authorities said Tuesday. Fifteen of the people located during the operation in Yellowstone County were sex offenders and 80 were violent offenders, the state Justice Department said. After being located, they were brought into compliance with a state law that requires people convicted of certain crimes to register their address with local law enforcement a...
Nursing students at Montana State University-Northern learn how to treat patients who are sick or injured, but Friday, three nursing students played another role. They were actors in a professional training exercise at Northern Montana Hospital. Using some very convincing makeup, the three played the roles of burn victims. About 30 people - emergency room personnel and local emergency medical technicians - surveyed the injuries and, with help from trainers from the American...
Havre Police Department Officers issued a summons after receiving a 10:08 a.m. Monday call from a 9th Avenue business about a 2-year-old and a 4-year-old left in a hotel room. ——— Officers investigated an 11:10 a.m. Monday complaint at the police station about sex offenses. ——— A two-vehicle, noninjury motor vehicle crash was investigated after officers responded to a 12:22 p.m. Monday call from the Havre High School parking lot. ——— A two-vehicle, noninjury motor vehicle crash was investigated after officers responde...
Justine (Mo’e’noh) Victoria Roundstone-Manley, began her journey back home to no’voose on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. She was born on Sept. 10, 1957, to the late Martin Roundstone Jr. and Almeda Birdtail Bearchum. She was raised in the White River District, Busby, Mont., and spent summers with her grandparents at the Fort Belknap mountains of Lodge Pole, Mont. She attended Busby School and later obtained her GED. She also participated in the Latter-Day Saints (Mormon) placement program, sending off to school in Washington state....
The Hill County Park Board Monday voted to send new writeups of Beaver Creek Park rules to the Hill County Commission for approval, and agreed to review some proposed changes for cabin leases and vote on them in April. Park Superintendent Chad Edgar presented recommendations from Hill County Attorney Gina Dahl on a new draft of park rules the board approved last July sending to her for review. Edgar said the recommendations were just rewording of a couple of issues. The board approved the new regulations, which Edgar said...
A Havre businessman and former school board chair and a former state and tribal official and his wife were scheduled to appear in federal court in Great Falls this morning to again answer charges they embezzled disaster money at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation. Former Havre school board chair Shad Huston and Tony and Hailey Belcourt pleaded not guilty last fall to charges they conspired to embezzle money the tribal government received to repair damage from the 2010 flood. Tony Belcourt, the CEO of the tribally owned Chippewa C...
Brandy Lambourne, Havre High Basketball Consistency is a word that can best describe Havre High senior Brandy Lambourne. And in her final Central A tournament of a brilliant career, Lambourne was consistent and then some. She scored 16 points in Havre’s semifinal win over Belgrade Friday night, then added another 13 in the Blue Ponies’ championship game win against Browning Saturday night in Belgrade. Lambourne, a four-year starter for the Ponies, and a two-time All...
HHS spring sports parent’s meeting Monday The spring sports parent’s meeting will be held Monday, March 10, at 7 p.m. at Havre High School. Parents of all student-athletes wishing to participate in tennis, softball and track and field should attend. Parents are also reminded that all student-athletes must complete a sports physical before he or she can participate. All spring sports begin on March 17. HHS tennis sign-up meeting on Monday There will be a sign-up meeting for all Havre High tennis players Monday, March 10, at...
The Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team won 10 games in the Frontier Conference regular season. And in nine of those, the Skylights held their opponent under 50 points. Needless to say, the Skylights can play some defense. In the Frontier Conference playoffs, it was the same old story. The No. 21 Skylights held Carroll College to just 37 percent shooting and an abysmal 2-for-18 performance from the 3-point-line in a 58-47 quarterfinal win Monday night a...
The Havre Ice Hawks high school hockey team closed out the regular season with a pair of games in Great Falls this past weekend. Unfortunately, Havre ended its season with two tough losses. Friday night, the Ice Hawks fell to Great Falls 8-1. Havre's only goal was scored by Dustin Armstrong off of a Ned Malone assist. Havre goalie Josh Emge did stop 35 shots on goal, while the Ice Hawks committed just three penalties. Havre also dropped a tough game to Great Falls Saturday,...
