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from Montana PBS MISSOULA - Montana's longest-running travelogue program will debut its new host in this month while continuing its tradition highlighting interesting people and places across the Treasure State, with the debut including a local funeral director. Longtime "Backroads of Montana" producer John Twiggs steps in front of the camera to host an all-new episode at 8 p.m. Monday, May 23, on Montana PBS. Twiggs replaces William Marcus, who hosted the program since it pre...
Montana State University-Northern held its 2022 graduation Saturday, where Northern Chancellor Greg Kegel wished students well and congratulated them on their achievements. During the ceremony Kegel said this year the university is graduating 263 students with a collective 377 degrees in various fields. He thanked the faculty and staff of Northern for guiding the students to this milestone and asked that students remember them fondly. He said the one message he wants to...
from Montana State University-Northern Montana State University-Northern announced it has received a gift in the amount of $500,000 from a donor who wishes to remain anonymous but shared that he was a Northern alum from the class of 1963. He made the gift with the intention of supporting students who want to attain higher education. While open to anyone, he also wants to support students from the area of Montana he calls home. The donor set up a new scholarship with...
Wayne E. Eagleman, Chief Walker and Eagle Spirit, 55, passed away due to natural causes at Benefis Healthcare Saturday, May 7, 2022. His wake began at 6:00 p.m. Sunday, May 8, 2022, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. today, May 9, 2022, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the second Eagleman Family Cemetery....
Rosemary L. Johnson of Valier, 80, passed away peacefully December 5, 2021. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of Rosemary’s life will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2022, at the First Lutheran Church with Pastor Megan Hoewisch officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Her family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to the Gift of Life Housing in Great Falls....
William “Bill” Verploegen died Nov. 15, 2020, at Benefis Healthcare in Great Falls due to COVID-19. He was 86. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 16, 2022, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church....
Herbert D. “Herbie” White, 87, went to be with his Lord and the love of his life, “Granny,” Thursday, January 27, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 14, 2022, in the Inverness Cemetery, where Herbie will be laid to rest with Granny. A luncheon will be served in the Sacred Heart Church basement following the graveside service. Saturday’s 5:30 p.m. Mass in Inverness will be said in honor of Herbie and Granny....
Havre Police Department A Fourth Street caller reported Friday at 8:32 a.m. that a ladder was stolen from outside the house. -- A scam was reported by an Eighth Street caller at 10:47 a.m. Friday. -- A two-vehicle, non-injury crash involving a Yukon Denali and and an Impala was reported on First Street Friday at 12:45 p.m. -- A Friday 2:04 p.m. caller on Fifth Street reported someone has been writing checks off an old account of the caller's. -- Officers investigated a Friday...
The North Central Senior Citizens Center at 2 Second St. in Havre is hosting a Spring Wellness Resource Fair Wednesday, May 18, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. “You don’t want to miss it,” a release from the center said. The event, sponsored by the Hill County Council on Aging and the Montana Telecommunications Access Program, has free admission and lunch will be provided. It has 12 agencies providing information about their resources and services to assist people. “Do you have trouble hearing on the phone? Could you benefit from as...
In only its second appearance at home this season, the Havre High softball team wrapped up its conference slate in the regular season with a doubleheader at Sixth Avenue Memorial Field Saturday. Despite adverse weather conditions, the Blue Ponies defeated Glendive, 10-0, and then defeated Sidney, 15-0, to finish undefeated in the Northeast A. "That was one of the goals that these kids set at the beginning of the year. They wanted to see if they could go undefeated in the North...
After playing in the friendly confines of Legion Field early this season, the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club finally went on the road this past weekend. The Northstars played a total of four games, two in Great Falls and two in Kalispell, over the course of Saturday and Sunday. The Northstars experienced several highs and lows over the weekend. In Great Falls, the Northstars defeated the Great Falls Chargers, 6-5, before suffering a 14-4 loss to the Bozeman...
The Havre High tennis teams will soon be heading to the Northeast A Divisional Tournament where everything will be on the line. Until that weekend comes however, the Ponies will continue their march forward, just trying to get better. And that's what they did last weekend at the Mayfair Invitational in Billings. Against top Class A competition, the Havre girls 3-2 in duals, while the Blue Ponies boys went 4-1 overall. "I thought we saw a little bit of everything in Billings,"...
This past Saturday saw heavy rain and high winds on the Hi-Line. But that did not stop the Havre High track and field teams as they hosted the Havre Invite at the Havre Middle School Track. In the small meet of only six schools, the HHS boys team took first while the HHS girls team finished second. The Blue Ponies also used the meet as their senior day. From the girls team, the Ponies honored Amya Custer, Sadie Filius and Emma Gillen. From the boys team, Zach Monk, Orion...
