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A little bit of Downton Abbey, the location of the Public Broadcasting System hit show about a ritzy mansion in early 20th century England, will be in Havre Saturday, April 30. Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea, a fundraiser for the Havre History Center, will be held at 1:30 p.m. at the Best Western Plus Havre Inn & Suites. The event will be a re-creation of a tea that might be held at the Abbey, said Judi Dritshulas, chair of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board of Directors...
MATT VOLZ Associated Press HELENA — A grand jury has charged a former business partner of Montana’s Chippewa Cree Tribe with conspiring with tribal officials to skim millions of dollars from Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation’s successful online lending company. Encore Services of Henderson, Nevada, and its president, Zachary Roberts, are accused of taking $3.5 million from the tribe through a fraudulent contract, and kicking back $1.2 million of that money to the officials who made the corrupt deal, federal prosecutors said. E...
Havre Public School’s Board of Trustees voted Tuesday evening to approve allowing high school juniors and seniors to take college courses at Montana State University-Northern starting this summer. The trustees passed the motion unanimously. Havre Public Schools Superintendent Andy Carlson said the chance for high school students to earn college credits would “be a benefit to the student and family.” The cost of the courses was discussed. Havre High School Assistant Principal Kipp Lewis said, although not exactly sure off t...
Havre High School senior Emily Simonson hopes to be the first Havre Girl Scout in at least a decade to earn the Gold Award, Girl Scout's highest honor. She has organized an effort to repair two badly battered cabins at Camp Kiwanis in Beaver Creek Park. Lions Club members and other Girl Scouts will help out, she said. Shes has been working on the project for some time, and it will come to fruition in the next month. Saturday, April 23, Emily and other volunteers will start...
A diverse court is a good court, said Kristen Juras. Juras, an attorney from Great Falls and a University of Montana law professor, said she is taking that message throughout the state as she campaigns for a seat on the Montana Supreme Court. She is running for the seat occupied by Patricia O'Brien Cotter, who is retiring after serving two eight-year terms. Juras is going up against Cascade County District Court Judge Dirk Sandefur and attorney Eric Mills, both of whom are...
Havre Police Department Officers performed a welfare checked after a Havre area caller requested it Tuesday at 7:26 a.m. —— Aleisha Morningstar The Boy, 24, of Havre was arrested on charges of criminal contempt, criminal trespass to property, violations of conditions release and other after a 1st Street Northeast caller reported Tuesday at 9:24 a.m. that a woman trespassed and would not leave. —— Officers investigated a found property report after a caller from a 1st Street business reported Tuesday at 2:20 p.m. finding...
Eunice Mabel Ehlang Lott, 91, passed away Monday April 11, 2016, at Peace Hospice House in Great Falls, Montana, surrounded in love by her family. She was most faithful and gracefully accepted her passing, knowing God was waiting. A private family graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 16, 2016, followed by her service at 11 a.m. at the American Lutheran Church in Chinook. Reception will follow in the church fellowship room in the basement. Arrangements have been...
Charlotte L. (Allen) Ray, 93, passed away at the Big Sandy Medical Center on April 5, 2016. Born on Jan. 21, 1923, Charlotte was the second daughter of Claude James and Selma (Peterson) Allen, joining a sister Grace. Another sister, Leone, was added five years later. The small family raised sheep north of Havre where the closest neighbors were the Springers. Times were tough, so Claude Allen eventually changed professions, becoming a policeman, and the family moved into...
Staff report The U.S. Department of Agriuculture’s Hill County Farm Service Agency Committee is requesting comments on proposed changes to the borders of two Local Administrative Areas. The LAAs divide the county into four regions, from each of which a committee member is elected. The county committee members actively make decisions on the administration of FSA programs in the county. The duties include providing input on and helping administer programs including commodity price support loans and payments; conservation p...
Chris Peterson Havre Daily News [email protected] Spring weather in Montana is always hard to predict. Often times, it changes from day to day and that can make completing scheduled events hard at times. The Havre High softball team has already experienced issues with the weather, as rain caused the Blue Ponies game against Browning April 5 to be canceled. Yet, with plenty of room on the schedule, Havre and Browning rescheduled their season-opening game for...
North Star's Matthew Helmbrecht following the family legacy of starring on the track For some time now, Matthew Helmbrecht has been a dedicated athlete, and during his four years at North Star High School, he has competed in every sport available to him. For the past few years, Helmbrecht has been on the football team, the basketball team and the track team for the Knights and he has excelled on all three. He has spent the past three football seasons starting for the Knights...
It was just a month ago that the Montana State University-Northern Skylights were playing at the NAIA national tournament. But, a month later, head coach Chris Mouat has landed a big piece of the Skylights' future. Tuesday afternoon, Mouat, and Northern rodeo coach Doug Kallenberger were in St. Labre to officially sign St. Labre star Shiloh McCormick to an NAIA national letter of intent, as she'll compete in basketball and rodeo at Northern. On the basketball floor, McCormick...
