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While weather and flooding caused some events to be canceled, Saturday still saw a number of yearly events return to Havre. The Bear Paw Marathon went on despite the rain, drawing a crowd of runners from across the state and beyond for a route through Beaver Creek Park. This relatively new event has been drawing hundreds of participants in the three years it's been held and has become a major activity for the weekend. See full story on page B1. The North Central Everything...
A major storm dropped a major amount of rain in this part of the state, shutting down some of the events planned for a jam-packed weekend but not even slowing down others, as much-needed 1 inch to 2 inches of precipitation fell from east of Shelby to Harlem and down to Great Falls. "This rainfall was a really beneficial rain to recharge the subsurface moisture," National Weather Service meteorologist Jim Brusda of Great Falls said this monring. " ... This siginificantly...
Lilly Ruth (Gilbert) Kretchmer, 101, passed away due to natural causes Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Northern Montana Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at Fifth Avenue Christian Church with Pastor Rick Hodshire officiating. Interment will take place at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Calvary Cemetery. Her family has suggested memorial donations be made in lieu of flowers to the Havre Elks Club, Fifth Avenue Christian Church, the...
Before he moves on to play football for the Montana State University-Northern Lights, Big Sandy’s Braydon Cline had one more high school football game to play, And he played it quite well. Cline threw four touchdown passes to help lead the Red Team to a 38-12 win in the 27th annual Six-Man All-Star Game Friday night in Highwood. Cline, who helped Big Sandy to a Six-Man state championship last fall, wasn’t the only Pioneer to shine Friday night. Former Big Sandy teammate Rus...
Despite heavy rain on Saturday morning, runners from across the nation were able to compete in the Bear Paw Marathon right here in Havre. Over the course of the marathon, the half marathon and the 5K, more than 300 runners competed with a few rising above the rest. The Bear Paw Marathon, which started all the way up on Sucker Creek Road early in the morning, was won by Tristan Scott on the men's side. The Whitefish resident recorded a time of 3:10:28.77 for the best finish of...
Donna E. (Cornella) Larson, 95, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Sweet Nursing Home of natural causes. Her Vigil Service will be at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church in Havre. Burial will be next to her husband at Highland Cemetery. Memorial donations in Donna's name may be made to St. Jude's in Havre, St. Antho...
A front-page story in Friday’s edition of Havre Daily News misreported whom Kelly Brough is facing in the runoff election for Denver Mayor. Brough’s opponent is Michael Johnston....
Havre Police Department Gordon James Bacon of Box Elder, 43, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a caller at a First Street West establishment reported an intoxicated person passed out in the bathroom Friday at 12:26 p.m. -- An officer initiated investigation of a complaint made Friday at 12:58 p.m. -- Officers investigated a Friday 8 p.m. complaint at the police station of a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation. -- Two callers on Lincoln Avenue reported storm drains...
A hero is a person of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his or her brave deeds and noble qualities. Heroes come in many forms in life. We look up to our heroes. They are role models, shining examples of what we should be. They are selfless, genuinely good persons. Often, they are willing to risk their own life to save another. One of the things I love about living in north-central Montana and the Hi-Line is the people. Just when you think you know everything and...
