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In each of the past two seasons, the Havre High volleyball team has opened the Eastern A Divisional Tournament with a win and Wednesday in Lewistown, it was looking to do it for the third straight year. The Blue Ponies even faced the same team in the opening round, that they did a season ago in the Eastern A Divisional, the Laurel Locomotives. Last year, HHS won in four sets, but this time around, the Locomotives enacted some revenge, knocking of the Ponies in five sets, by...
Belt d. Power 25-14, 25-12, 25-14 Belt – Kills 39 (Adrian Malek 13), Aces 4 (Kolby Pimperton 1), Digs 61 (Shannon Hoskins 10, Blocks 2 (Dani Urick 1), Assists30 (Pimperton 27). Power –Kills 11 (Lexi Baker 4), Aces 2 (Baker 2), Digs 23 (Maggie Jensen 5, O. Grimsley 5), Blocks 0, Assists 9 (Jensen 9). North Star d. Fort Benton 21-25, 25-23, 25-23, 18-25, 15-13 Fort Benton –Kills 60 (Leah Gannon 17), Aces 10 (Madison Thompson 6), Digs 92 (Thompson 30), Blocks 2, Assists 54 (Alia Evans 30). North Star –Kills 25 (Payton King 10),...
Press release CHINOOK - After four days of intense voting, the winners of the Sweet Family Health Fair's Costume Contest were announced on Halloween. The Anderson kids, Paxton, Fletcher, Sasha and Koleman, won the grand prize of season passes to the Chinook Pool and Havre Ice Dome with 286 votes. Josie Sather won the $100 Master Sports gift certificate with 258 votes. And Teagen Overcast won the book a month, donated by Plant A Seed...READ!, for a year with 208 votes. Other wi...
The Bullhook Community Health Center Board will host its second annual Dancing with the Havre Stars fundraiser Saturday at 7 p.m. in the St. Jude Thaddeus School Gymnasium. Bullhook Community Health Center Board member Sarah McKinney said money raised from ticket sales will go to the health center's new child advocacy center to help children who have been victims of assault. The event will feature six members of the Havre community, each paired off with a professional dancer f...
With a looming budget crisis, state leaders are proposing deep budget cuts, which could result in a significant loss of funding for senior services. Not only are programs like hospice and home care services in jeopardy, but Big Sky Rx is on the chopping block as well. In a time of skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs, now is not the time to eliminate Big Sky Rx. We need Montanans from across the state to send a message to Gov. Bullock and their legislators that this is not a good idea. Prices for brand name drugs are...
Back when I was young and filled with angst and drama, certain my life would end if I didn’t get what I wanted or if the heartache of the day didn’t cease or if I thought you looked at me critically, I had a good friend who didn’t mince words. Gino laughed at me, a lot. He often said, “Don’t worry. Tomorrow will be different. It may not be better but it will be different.” Generally he told me this over gallons of coffee, sitting around a table in a restaurant that didn’t...
Ruth Valadon Gilb, 91, passed away peacefully in Sierra Madre, CA, Oct. 26, 2017. Ruth was born in Havre, MT, May 31, 1926, to Policena and Joseph Valadon, originally from the Azores Islands, Portugal. She attended Havre High School and continued her education at the University of Idaho, Moscow, where she met her husband, Charles. Ruth and Charles were married on Sept. 6, 1947, and moved to Pasadena, CA, in 1949. They have three children, Denice, Michael and Valerie. In 1960 they moved to Arcadia, CA, where they established... Full story
Longtime Chinook resident Harry E. Friede passed away at home from natural causes Oct. 21, 2017. A celebration of his life will be held Nov. 15, which would have been his 86th birthday, at the Chinook Senior Citizens Center from 2 to 4 p.m.... Full story
A story about a meeting on regulating medical marijuana dispensaries published on the front page of the Oct. 18 edition of the Havre Daily News misreported the background of retired law enforcement officer Rick Uland, who has 37 years total law enforcement experience and who spoke during Havre’s meeting. Part of Uland’s career was with the San Francisco Police Department both as a sworn police officer and as a civilian advisor to the San Francisco police chief and command staff but Uland did not retire from the San Fra... Full story
Emma Hansen, 96, a retired housewife and former Gildford resident, died at Northern Montana Care Center Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017. A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, at 11 a.m. with Ila McClenahan officiating. Burial will be at Highland Cemetery. Memorials in Emma’s name may be made to the North Star Foundation, P.O. Box 14 Rudyard, MT 59540, or to the charity of the donor’s choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Emma’s online memorial page... Full story
Havre Police Department The police department did not report any investigations or arrests. Hill County Sheriff’s Office Deputies made an arrest during a motor vehicle stop Wednesday at 1:31 p.m. on Fourth Avenue. No further details were provided. —— Deputies responded to a medical emergency Wednesday at 2:52 p.m. at the Hill County Detention Center in which someone was taken to the hospital. —— Deputies investigated after someone requested Wednesday at 2:54 p.m. to speak to an officer. —— Deputies made two arrests after...
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks' Havre hunter check station was fairly active over the weekend of Oct. 21-22 of general deer and elk opener, with an increase of hunters checked compared to last year. Oct. 21-22 was the third weekend that the check station has been open, as the station began collecting data Oct. 7-8, corresponding with the opening weekend of pheasant and general antelope. Hunters had to hang on to their hats, as weather...
The Montana State University-Northern cross country teams are making their second trip to Lewiston, Idaho, this season. Only this time, it's for all the marbles. The Lights and Skylights are headed to Lewiston for the annual Frontier Conference Championships, where berths in the NAIA National Championships in Vancouver, Washington, will be on the line. For Northern and head coach Chad Spangler winning a Frontier title, or qualifying for the NAIA's is a bit of a longshot,...
For the Montana State University-Northern Skylights, it all comes down to two matches. No, this weekend's road trip to end the regular season won't be the last two matches the Skylights will play this season, but they will help determine Northern's destiny as the postseason looms. And both road matches will be daunting for the Skylights, who have lost three straight in Frontier Conference play. Tonight, Northern (3-7, 9-15) is in Lewiston, Idaho, for a match with significant...
When the season's over for the Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team, their record won't show a loss to the Montana State Bobcats. But, neither the Lights nor the Bobcats are going to forget what happened Wednesday night inside the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse. In an exhibition game for both the Lights (1-0) and Cats, Northern went toe-to-toe with MSU in a 78-73 loss in Bozeman. Yes, that's right, the Lights hung with the Bobcats, who are picked to finish fourth...
For four local prep volleyball teams, their season will either continue or come to an end over the next three days. And it all happens in Chinook. The Northern C Divisional volleyball tournament comes to the Chinook High Gymnasium, starting today and running through Saturday night's championship match. And not only is a divisional championship on the line, but two coveted spots in next week's Class C state tournament are also up for grabs. But attaining one of those spots is...
Prep Football Playoffs Class AA Quarterfinals Friday, Nov. 3 Bozeman (5-5) at Billings Senior (10-0), 7 p.m. Helena Capital (6-4) at Kalispell Flathead (6-3), 7 p.m. Billings West (6-4) at Helena (7-2), 7 p.m. Missoula Sentinel (5-4) at Missoula Big Sky (8-2), 7 p.m. Class A Quarterfinals Friday, Nov. 3 Frenchtown (8-2) at Billings Central (8-1), 6 p.m., Herb Klindt Field Saturday, Nov. 4 Glendive (5-5) at Hamilton (8-1), 1 p.m. Dillon (8-1) at Sidney (8-1), 1 p.m. Miles City (8-2) at Columbia Falls (6-1), 1 p.m. Class B...
