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Stone Child College on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation held its graduation ceremony Friday in the Jon Morsette Vo-Tech Center on campus. The 15-member graduating class received degrees in elementary education, Native American studies, hospitality, science, office administration, business, accounting and building trades. Stone Child College was chartered by the Chippewa Cree Tribe in 1984. College President Nathan St. Pierre said that the college's first graduating class was in...
BILLINGS (AP) — A 45-year-old Harlem woman was killed in a rollover crash on Montana Highway 66 south of Harlem. The Montana Highway Patrol says the woman was northbound in her sport utility vehicle at about 9:50 p.m. Sunday when it went off the right side of the road. She steered back onto the roadway and overcorrected, causing the SUV to roll. The woman was not wearing a seat belt and was thrown from the SUV. Her name had not been released as of printing deadline this morning....
Saturday was a big day for Janice Harbor and her family. After four years, her son Caleb graduated from Montana State University-Northern. She said that as her 22-year-old son was pursuing a double major in diesel and automotive technologies, he worked for General Electric for two summers, was a residential adviser on campus and worked for BNSF Railway in Havre to pay for college. He managed to do it all while remaining on the dean's list. Harbor said the years between when...
Women who served in the military are often not getting the attention they deserve, said Kim Kay McCarty Martin of the Montana American Legion. And many times they do not get the benefits they deserve, she said. The newer generation of women’s vets usually have a better idea of what they are entitled to, she said. Older vets were never told of veterans’ benefits they could obtain, she said., and many assume they can’t get any. “I talked to one woman who said she served in Korea,” Martin said. “She told me she didn't know...
By Debbie Vandeberg Havre Area Chamber of Commerce People will get the opportunity to learn about Havre's History by experiencing it. Havre residents will bring historical attractions to life for its fourth annual "Living History," Saturday, June 4. Tour the grandest and once largest military post in Montana and the United States, Fort Assinniboine, on Living History. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Check out the display of hides and guns. Each hour a cannon will be fired. Old-time music...
Bob Sivertsen, president of the Highway 2 Association, has renewed his call for quick action to pass an “adequate highway and infrastructure funding” program. He said he and the association had worked to pass an infrastructure repair project, but Democratic Gov, Steve Bullock and the Republican-dominated Legislature had “refused to budge.” “Even though we provided information that justified a special session, as well, we submitted a Compromise Funding Proposal in hopes of getting the process moving,” he said. He said Montanan...
Editor: May is Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, a time when we focus on the need to reduce teen pregnancy in our communities. If parents, youth, schools, businesses, faith leaders and health care providers join together to address teen pregnancy, we can make a difference. Each day in Montana, approximately three teens give birth. Teen childbearing has serious consequences. Parenthood is the leading reason why teen girls drop out of school. Only 40 percent of teen mothers graduate from high school, and fewer than 2 percent...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a caller from Head Start School reported Friday at 8:12 a.m. that the north side of the building had been vandalized. —— Officers investigated a two-vehicle motor vehicle crash on 1st Street West after a caller reported it Friday at 8:15 a.m. No injuries were reported. —— Officers investigated a two-vehicle motor vehicle crash on 2nd Street after a caller reported it Friday at 10:26 a.m. No injuries were reported. —— Marcus Anthony Gallego, 33, of Box Elder was arrested Fr...
The Havre High track teams had one final home meet this season and it was this past Saturday in the quadrangular against Lewistown, Malta and North Star at the Havre Middle School track. Both Blue Pony teams put together solid performances in the meet, but both teams were overshadowed by Lewistown, which won the boys meet with 114 points, compared to 70 for Havre, and the girls meet with 109 points, well ahead of Havre's 86. Both the Malta girls and boys teams finished third...
No matter how difficult the best regular season tennis tournament in the state is, the Havre Blue Ponies always seem to thrive at the annual Helena Invitational. And, the 2016 version was no different. The Ponies were in Helena for the toughest test of their season this past weekend, and against all 14 Class AA schools, the Ponies were up to the challenge. Led by senior Jeff Miller’s outstanding third-place finish in the No. 1 boys singles bracket, the Ponies had what head c...
The Havre High softball team had high hopes for its final home games of the season, but unfortunately, a couple of hot pitchers put a damper on the Blue Ponies' day. The Ponies, who played Lewistown Saturday morning at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field, before taking on Conrad later in the day as part of the Havre Invitational, lost both games by the scores of 6-2 and 3-0, repsectively. The loss to Lewistown dropped Havre to 4-4 in the Central A conference and 4-6 overall. HHS...
