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Dustin Flying, the man who pleaded guilty last week to five charges in the events that involved a vehicle plowing through the fence of the tennis court by Havre High School and walking into the wrong house covered in blood, is a recent parolee from federal prison and has a history of violations. Flying got out of federal prison on supervised release, the equivalent of probation, at the beginning of last month and was only out for a few weeks before breaking the law again. His...
"Good but not great": that is how Patrick Barkey described U.S. economic performance in 2015. Barkey is director of the University of Montana's Bureau of Business and Economic Research at the School of Business Administration. The remarks were made to area elected officials, and other community stakeholders Wednesday morning in Montana State University-Northern's Hensler Auditorium in its Applied Technology Center as part of the 41st Annual Economic Outlook Seminar, a travelin...
The three finalists for Harlem school superintendent will be introduced to the community and interviewed by the school board Wednesday. The board narrowed down its list to three after initially considering eight candidates for the post being left vacant by the resignation of Rhonda Baker. The candidates will visit the schools, meet with staff and faculty, take a tour through the community, eat lunch in the cafeteria and be interviewed by the school board. Then, there will be a meet-and-greet for all three candidates at the...
Havre Beneath the Streets is in first place in USA Today’s survey of the best underground attractions in the United States. People can vote online for their favorite choice at the Web page, http://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-underground-attraction. People can vote once a day through April 11 at 10 a.m. MDT. Twenty attractions from throughout the United States are on the ballot....
From Montana State University-Northern An expert on Native American Studies is coming to Montana State University-Northern to talk about how to keep Native Americans coming to college. Montana State University-Northern's Little River Institute is sponsoring Donald Pepion's talk on research in the field of American Indian student retention during a presentation 7 p.m., Tuesday in Northern's Hensler Auditorium. Pepion, who grew up on a ranch on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation...
Press release The Montana State Employees’ Charitable Giving Campaign is accepting applications from Montana 501(c) 3 nonprofits that would like to participate in the upcoming 2016 SECGC campaign. Montana state employees can donate to participating organizations during the annual campaign, which will run from September to November. Last year, state employees donated more than $500,000 to nonprofit organizations through the program. The deadline to submit a 2016 application is Friday, May 13. Eligibility guidelines and the f...
When I first visited Lani in Etzatlan, she made me welcome, but came close to threats, bribery and mayhem to convince me I should move to her town. Well, Heckle and Jeckle, I had been in Mazatlan only three months. I loved Mazatlan. Many trips from coast to mountains later, I caved to wishes, friendships, economics and knavery and bought a beautiful little casita which needs love. No surprise there for what I paid. The house is sound, all the services in good repair. My...
Havre Police Department Brandon Chase St. Marks, 22, of Havre was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant at 11:38 p.m. at a 1st Street Northeast address. —— An arrest was made Wednesday at 2:32 p.m. at a 2nd Street address. No other information was provided. —— Tyrel Henry Bear, 30, of Havre was arrested on a probation violation Wednesday at 4:17 p.m. at the probation and parole office. —— Nicole Lynn Brown, 30, of Chinook was arrested on charges of obstructing a peace officer and disorderly conduct after a caller from...
Greg Wood has wanted to open a coffee shop for sometime, and his dream is now a reality. Wood, who grew up in Havre but moved away before coming back a few years ago, said he thought about starting a coffee shop several times. However it wasn't until he moved back to Havre that he actually began laying the groundwork to do so. "And it just seemed like the time and the place to do it," Wood said. The 2nd Street Barista began serving customers, Saturday, March 5, though they...
Cathy Elaine Kennedy, 60, of Conrad passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016, in Great Falls. A funeral service will be 10 a.m. on Friday, March 18, at New Hope Lutheran Church in Great Falls, with a reception for family and friends to follow in the church hall. A committal service will be later in the afternoon at 4:30 at the Chester Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Rockman Funeral Chapel in Chester. Cathy was born Jan. 27, 1956, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Robert...
MALTA — Norma Caroline (Taylor) Wilson of Malta, Montana, 70, passed away at the Hi-Line Retirement Center on March 13. She was surrounded by the love of her family and friends. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday at Malta Lutheran Church with Lay Pastor Steve Schumacher officiating. Interment of her ashes will be in Malta Cemetery. A late lunch will be served in the fellowship hall after the graveside service. Cremation has taken place. Condolences for the family may be left at http:/...
Robert E. Spoonheim, 87, of Malta passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls. Viewing will be at 10 a.m., and Bob's funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 21, 2016, at the Turner American Lutheran Church. Burial will be in the Turner Cemetery. His family has requested that memorial donations be made in Bob's name to the Havre Food Bank, 453 5th St. N, Havre, MT 59501, the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line, PO Box 68, Havre, MT...
Press Release Kristen Comstock of Lorang Law LLC has recently attended the Family Law Bootcamp seminar. This seminar is put on by the National Business Institute. Topics covered included "The Mechanics of Valuing and Dividing Marital Property," "Child Custody, Parenting Plans and Paternity Actions" and "Enforcing the Judgment and Contempt Proceedings." Comstock said she returned from the seminar with an increased knowledge in family law and looks forward to putting this...
Getting off to a good start was the primary goal of the Montana State University-Northern Skylights entering their first-round NAIA national tournament game with Benedictine College. But while the No. 16 Skylights accomplished that mission, the No. 19 Ravens didn’t go away. Instead, they fought back with a dominating second quarter in a game that would need an extra five minutes to decide the outcome Wednesday morning in Independence, Missouri. That outcome saw the Ravens s...
The 2015-16 Class A All-State girls basketball team was released this week and for the third straight year, the Havre Blue Ponies have two girls who made the cut. Dani Wagner, who finished the season ranked second in Class A in scoring with 18 points per game, was selected to the All-State team for the second time and was also named First Team All-Conference in the Central A. Joining Wagner on the All-State team is Havre junior Naomi Terry. Terry ranked eighth in all of Class...
