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After 30 years as the director of the Blaine County Museum, Jude Sheppard has retired and turned the museum over to new director Samantha French. Sheppard said that she wanted to retire because she was been the Blaine County Museum director for such a long period of time. She added that she is glad to see some new blood in the position. "It was time," she said. Sheppard praised French. "She is bright beyond words. I think she's a perfect fit for the job," Sheppard said. "I thi...
Havre Police Department Jacob Cole Crebs of Box Elder, 27, was arrested on a charge of escape after a caller with Juvenile Probation reported Monday at 11 a.m. a man had run away from the courthouse on Fourth Street. -- A Havre area caller reported Monday at 12:43 p.m. an unauthorized use of a credit card. -- A Seventh Street caller reported at 12:46 p.m. Monday that someone had broken out a windshield. -- Chereese Amorita Allery of Box Elder, 28, was arrested on two Justice...
Montana State University-Northern is hosting Sex in the Dark, a popular nationally recognized event for students to learn more about sexual health, Wednesday. Northern’s Office of Diversity Awareness and Multicultural Programs is hosting the event to provide students a safe environment to ask questions and learn the myths and facts about sex. The event occurs with the lights off and the room filled with neon glow. The event take is set to place on campus in the Little Theatre in Cowan Hall starting at 8 p.m. Sex in the D...
Press release Havre High CloseUp students will be having a Pizza Hut fundraiser Thursday. In June, after school is out, 13 juniors will participate in an educational experience in Washington, D.C., where they participate in citizenship-building workshops, tour the nation’s Capitol and meet with the members of Montana’s congressional delegation. Students will also spend two days in New York City, where they will experience the cultural sites of the Big Apple. Students have fund raised for two years and say they are exc...
Lifetime Havre resident Corey Johnson, 70, passed away March 23, 2019, at Northern Montana Care Center. A service will be held at Fifth Avenue Christian Church, 2015 Fifth Ave., Havre, Wednesday at 2 p.m. Corey was born Dec. 28, 1948, to Clarence and Katheren Johnson. He was born with cerebral palsy, which presented him a lifetime of challenges. He faced each one with determination and a big smile. Corey has been associated with Havre Day Activity Center for 50-plus years. He...
Sharon Marie Kjorvestad, age 73, passed away on March 22, 2019 of complications from diabetes. Sharon was born in Rolette, ND, on June 12, 1945 to Lyle Kjorvestad and Rose (LaFrance) Kjorvestad. At a young age the family moved to Montana. Her early education was in Havre, MT, where she graduated from Havre Central High School in 1963. Looking for new adventures Sharon and a very close friend, also named Sharon, packed up her friends 1954 Plymouth and moved to the Seattle...
M. Bernadette "Bunny" Toldness of Havre, age 92, passed from this world to her heavenly home on January 31, 2019, with family by her side. A vigil will be held on Friday, March 29, 2019, at 7:00 p.m. and a joint service for Bunny and Morris will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. all at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church in Havre. Memorials in Bunny's name may be made to St. Jude Thaddeus School or to the charity of the donor's choice. Holland and Bonine Funeral...
Carmen Alvarado was born on May 27, 1936, in San Gabriel, California. She died March 22, 2019. Carmen joins her six brothers and leaves behind her children, Paul (Mary) Alvarado, Andy (June) Alvarado, Nadine Alvarado (Robert) Hensley, Ana (Santos) Hauparoa, Bennie (Gil) Alvarado, Anthony Alvarado, Wayne (Jaquetta) Alvarado, three other daughters, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also leaves behind Pooches and Freckles, her beloved dogs. Carmen was an artist and...
Elaine L. Kaufman of Havre, 85, passed away Friday, March 22, 2019, of natural causes. Cremation has taken place. Services are pending and will be announced at a later date. Please visit http://www.hi-linefuneralservices.com to leave a message of condolences for her family....
The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. includes: Amended subdivision plat for Dan Korb Minor subdivision — Solomon 2010 Dodge patrol vehicle Area X Council on Aging documents Policy updates — Worker’s compensation and Family Medical Leave Act Agricultural exemption — Hal Hanson Time for comments from the public...
Former Havre Blue Pony star Dane Warp is just one win away from becoming an NAIA national champion. Monday night in Kansas City, Warp's Carroll College Fighting Saints topped rival Lewis-Clark State 66-55 in an all Frontier Conference Fab Four semifinal at the NAIA national tournament. The game guaranteed a Frontier team would play for the national championship for the first time since Rocky Mountain College claimed the national title in 2010. It also means that, for the...
Montana State University-Northern head volleyball coach Jerry Wagner announced two more signings to his first recruiting class at Northern. Wagner recently announced the signings of Elissa Lind, an outside hitter from Western Wyoming Community College and Rylee Burmester, an outside hitter from Central Wyoming Community College. Lind is a 5-10 outside hitter from Hardin, and recently completed two years at Western Wyoming Community College. Lind is planning to major in Health...
The Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team is about to have a sister combo. Over the weekend, MSU-N head coach Chris Mouat announced that Columbia Falls senior Ryley Kehr has signed an NAIA national letter of intent to play basketball for the Skylights starting next fall. Kehr joins her sister Peyton on the MSU-N roster. Peyton just wrapped up an outstanding All-Conference season for Northern. “It will be fun to have the two of them here together,” Mouat...
This week, in Education Committee, we have had a number of bills that are pushing toward offering more career and technical education in schools. One of the bills has suggested CTE education start as low as fifth and sixth grades. The idea is noble, but in talking with a fifth-grade teacher, she felt the kids at that age are booked with their learning as it is. Then the cost, or fiscal note, is very costly. I can, and do, continue to support dual credit and work force training for juniors and seniors in high school. It is my...
The Havre Wrestling Club took part in the Montana Little Guy State Tournament this past weekend in Lewistown. Below are results from HWC wrestlers. Jack Werk 6U-37A - DNP Aubrey McLaughlin 6U-37B - 2nd Place Mason Strike 6U-40A - 1st Place John Caven 6U-43A - 1st Place Rayden Cowan 6U-43B - DNP Calvin Squires 6U-46A - DNP Brady Boucher 8U-46 - 1st Place Steven Strike Jr. 8U-50 - DNP Beckett Squires 8U-54A - 5th Place Isabella Cowan 8U-54B - DNP Max Holdorff 8U-58A - 3rd Place...
No-Tap Mixed Doubles set for April 6-7, April 13 and April 20. Eight pins for the women and nine pins for the men. Sign-up sheets are at the desk, or call to reserve your spots. First place is guaranteed $1,000. High scores for the week were, Brandy Kurtz 218 and Lacy Farmer, 562 for the ladies. Men's highs were Shawn Mariani with 254-723. Sunday Keglers: Jeania Stiles 152, Suener Springer 152, 156-447, Dana Springer 1`69, 177, 156-502, Ali Ward 161, Dawn Crowder 159-453,...