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  • LoDemie Myrtle See Lindquist

    Updated May 3, 2013

    LoDemie Myrtle See Lindquist passed away April 20th, 2013, at the age of 71. LoDemie, “Dee” was born Dec. 20, 1941, in Malta, Mont., and graduated from Malta High School in 1959. She had been living in Kalispell Mont., where she moved after her loving husband, Robert Lindquist, passed away in 2002. She is survived by two children, Cori Coons Laeupple and LeRoy Coons, five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. There will be a private celebration of her life in July....

  • For the Record, May 3, 2013

    Updated May 3, 2013

    Havre Police Department A 40-year-old Havre woman in the 24/7 Sobriety Program was arrested Thursday at 7:55 a.m. on a charge of criminal contempt. ——— A caller from a 1st Street West business reported Thursday at 9:55 a.m. that tools had been stolen from a work truck. Officers are investigating. ——— After a caller at the Head Start School on Lincoln Avenue reported At 12:15 p.m. Thursday that a parent had not picked up a child, again, officers arrested a 26-year-old Havre woman on a Justice or City court warrant and charges...

  • Special Olympics torch run to start Monday

    John Kelleher|Updated May 3, 2013

    The ceremonial lighting of the torch for Montana Special Olympics will be held at 8 a.m. Monday at the Havre Sector of the U.S. Border Patrol, and local officials hope local residents will be on hand to celebrate. “We are inviting people to show up and cheer on the runners,” said spokeswoman Mandy Hansen. Police officers from throughout the Hi-Line will carry the lighted torch down Highway 87 to Great Falls, she said. She said the ceremony is always touching. Local Special Olympians always feel a kinship to law enf...

  • Rocky Boy candidate list pending

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 3, 2013

    The filing process for people who want to run for the chair of the tribal council at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation is complete, and eligibility of prospective candidates is being checked this morning. Thursday was the deadline for filing as a candidate for the chair of the Chippewa Cree Business Committee, and Chippewa Cree Tribe Attorney General LeAnn Montes said the list will be released as soon as the certification is completed by the Chippewa Cree Election Committee. The special election is scheduled for May 21. The o...

  • No one yet claims Havre lottery winnings

    John Kelleher|Updated May 3, 2013

    No one has claimed the $100,000 winnings from a Montana Cash lottery ticket that was purchased at Gary & Leo’s Fresh Foods in Havre this week. Lottery spokeswoman Amber Conger said it is not unusual for people with big jackpots to take a while to claim their winnings. Winners can claim their money by mail, she said, but often big winners like to drive to Helena to personally pick up their winnings. But this often means people have to make arrangements to take time off work and travel to the capital. The winning numbers in t...

  • Crowd prays, sings at Day of Prayer

    John Kelleher|Updated May 3, 2013

    Patriotic music and speeches at the Havre celebration of the National Day of Prayer Thursday praised the United States for what it stands for. But several speakers at the Town Square commemoration said they were worried about the spiritual direction the nation is taking and asked the large crowd that gathered to join them in prayer for a spiritual revival. Phillip Neuharth, pastor of Havre’s Seventh-Day Adventist Church, the main speaker, warned that “a large part of this nat...

  • Fitzpatricks enter plea deal on marijuana charges

    Tim Leeds|Updated May 3, 2013

    Two former Havre medical marijuana caregivers each pleaded guilty to one set of felony charges that they were illegally selling pot, in exchange for a second set of charges from another year being dropped. Delaine Fitzpatrick, born in 1977, and Malisa Fitzpatrick, born in 1982, each pleaded guilty in state District Court in Havre to multiple felony counts. The two sisters are living in Billings, their attorneys said. The state attorney filed a motion to dismiss charges in the other cases contingent on their pleading guilty...