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Events for people to experience the history of the area abounded Saturday during Living History, sponsored by the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce's Tourism Committee. Activities were held throughout the Havre area, including displays and demonstrations at the North Central Montana Everything Antique Show, and tours through thousands of years of history at Wahkpa Chu'gn Buffalo Jump, restorations of Havre businesses in Havre Beneath the Streets, the life of a servant at High...
Longtime Hingham Town Council Alderman Roger Haas has filed to run for re-election, running unopposed to date. A Hingham native and farmer, Haas said he has been on the council for several terms. He is a graduate of Hingham High School, which has since consolidated with other schools twice and now is part of North Star High School in Rudyard. He has a wife, Cathie, and two adult daughters, Heather Glahn and Holly Haas. Hass said he is running for re-election to his at-large seat on the council to ensure things “keep running a...
Last year Lauren Scofield of Havre was crowned Miss Montana and competed in the Miss America Pageant, and with three contestants in this year's contest also from Havre, there is a decent chance her successor will, too. Hannah Pepprock, Madison Tommerup and Alara Vogel all from Havre, are among 11 women throughout the Treasure State competing in the 2017 Miss Montana Scholarship Program Pageant. The Miss Montana pageant website says the pageant is the preliminary to the Miss...
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press HELENA (AP) - A national coalition of press groups urged a congressional ethics panel Friday to consider disciplinary action against Montana's newly elected congressman, who is charged with throwing a reporter to the ground during a confrontation a day before the election. Republican Greg Gianforte has yet to face a judge on the misdemeanor assault charge, which further intensified attention on a race that had already garnered wide...
Press release The Environmental Protection Agency announced that Bear Paw Development Corp. is the recipient of $300,000 in assessment grant funds to enhance the organization’s Brownfields Program, which is designed to assess contamination or perceived contamination, remediate the problem and make sure that abandoned or underutilized properties are once again productive parts of the community. “Since 2008, Bear Paw Development has managed a very robust Brownfields program for northern Montana that has assessed dozens of pro...
Greg Gianforte eventually apologized to the reporter he manhandled on election night. For some the apology was late and inadequate. For others Gianforte shouldn’t have apologized to the “liberal” reporter at all. Such is the divided nature of these times. If Gianforte owed an apology, though, it was to the people of Montana for reaching the age of 56 and showing the maturity of a 7 year old. Gianforte was under stress when he attacked the reporter. Political campaigns are stressful. But so is holding public office. In this...
Havre Police Department Someone reported at the police station Friday at 9:28 a.m. a stolen chainsaw. —— Officers investigated after a Friday 9:46 a.m.caller at a First Street business said a customer trying to buy beer by “sticking his key into the credit card machine.” —— Claudine Chiefstick of Rocky Boy, 53, was arrested on a charge of criminal trespass, and Albert Kenneth Fisher of Havre, 76, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant, after a caller at a First Street business Friday at 4:19 p.m. said a tenant want...
Gov. Steve Bullock announced the appointments people to multiple to state boards and commissions including the following local residents: • Board of Public Accountants John Melton, Chester. Qualification: Public Representative. Melton is semi-retired and does building maintenance at the Liberty County Community Center. • Land Information Advisory Council Rudy Cicon, Chester. Qualification: Represents the interests of the Montana Association of Registered Land Surveyors. Cicon is a land surveyor in Liberty Cou...
In the May 30 front page story “Sweetgrass Society plans outreach” the quote that says the group wants “to be treated like the Americans we are” was misattributed to Amy Murdock. It was said by Mia Lamebull....
The information submitted that ran Friday for this week’s schedule of the Hill County Commission included the wrong time for the MACo renewal review Wednesday. The time of the review is 3 p.m....
Monday 1 p.m. — Conversation district interviews 3 p.m. — Meeting — Fair board chairman and fair manager 5:30 p.m. — Park Board Meeting Tuesday 10:30 a.m. — Road meeting— Hanson 2 p.m. — Canvass special election Wednesday Grazing Committee, Beaver Creek Park 10 a.m. — Business meeting Manual claims Employment review Resolutions Tax adjustments County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Time for comments from the public 3 p.m. — MACo Renewal Review — Kim Wirtzberger and Shannon Shanholtzer Thursday 8 a.m. — MACo Distr...
MALTA — Glenn Flatt, 81, retired teacher and coach, passed away June 1, 2017, of heart failure at St. James Hospital in Butte. The family will receive friends at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 6, at the Kirkwood Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at the Malta High School Gymnasium. Memorials may be sent to the Mustang Foundation, Box 670, Malta, MT 59538 or The Little White Church in Malta. Glenn would be honored if you wore Mustang Blue Wednesday. Condolences for the family may be left at h...
The Blue Team topped the Red Team 77-71 in the Six-Man All-Star Game on Saturday night. Trevor Paro, the sensational talent from Hot Springs and defending state champion Savage Heat, scored seven touchdowns in a losing effort. Paro, who holds the Six-Man state record for most touchdowns ever recorded, scooted 22 yards to get Red to within 71-64 with six minutes left in the game, but West’s Yellowstone’s Bryce Loomis punched one in from a few yards out with 4:21 remaining to ma...
With six district games in the span of four days, the Havre North Stars American Legion baseball team knew the importance of sweeping Fort Mac-Leod. And Saturday night at Legion Field, in the first district home game of the year, the North Stars did what they needed to do, taking two in a doubleheader against the Royals, by the scores of 6-2 and 4-3. Havre, which is now 3-4 overall on the season, is 3-1 in the Northern A district. The North Stars play Lethbridge tonight and Le...
