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Articles from the March 7, 2024 edition


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  • Box Elder moving on in Great Falls

    George Ferguson|Updated Mar 20, 2024

    The Box Elder boys basketball team is now two wins away from a state championship. Wednesday night at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls, the Bears defeated the Harrison Wildcats 76-59, in the opening round of the 2024 Class C boys state basketball tournament. The victory pushed Box Elder into tonight's semifinals where the Bears will face off against Harlowton-Ryegate. Box Elder controlled the game against Harrison from start to finish. In the end, head coach Jeremy...

  • Rosendale talks border, government funding, entertains conspiracy theories

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Mar 7, 2024

    Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., held a tele-town hall Wednesday evening where he talked about the recent passage of federal appropriations, the national debt and ongoing issues he has with the U.S. Veterans Administration, as well as taking questions from callers. The $460 billion appropriations bill funds half of the government through the fall, averting a looming partial government shutdown that would have taken place at the end of this week. The bill passed the house 339 to 85, with Rosendale saying he was “proudly” amo...

  • Area gets an unexpected dusting of snow

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Mar 7, 2024

    Havre got a somewhat unexpected dusting of snow Wednesday, just under an inch of snow to add on to the 4 inches the area saw over the weekend. National Weather Service is still predicting little to no precipitation in the near future, though temperatures are expected to rise substantially starting Friday. Today the high is still expected to stay below freezing, at 27 degrees with a low of 7 and a wind chill value as low as -5. Friday the temperature is set to rise to a high of 39 and a low of 22, and jump again Saturday to a...

  • For the Record, March 7, 2024

    Updated Mar 7, 2024

    Havre Police Department A First Street Northeast caller reported a suspicious person on the street Wednesday at 7:57 a.m., and officers searched for but couldn't find the individual. -- A non-injury vehicle crash was reported near 10th Street West Wednesday at 7:59 a.m. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after an 8:14 a.m. Wednesday caller at a Third Avenue business reported a man pulling trash from garbage bins. -- Lana Belgarde Saddler of Box Elder, 53, was issued a...

  • Sugarbeeters look to make run at title

    Kason Clark|Updated Mar 7, 2024

    After winning its challenge game to finish second in the Northern B Divisionals, the Chinook girls basketball team has qualified for the Class B State Tournament in Billings this weekend. As the Sugarbeeters head into their final games of the year, they will look to build on their win from earlier in the week and go on a run. The Sugarbeeters will begin the tournament tonight at 5 p.m. with a game against the Baker Spartans. Baker heads into the contest with a 19-4 record and...

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