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  • Hi-Line Athlete Profile: Brendan Danielson, Havre Legion Baseball

    Chris Peterson|Updated Jun 6, 2018

    Brendan Danielson having a strong senior season for Havre Brenden Danielson has put together a strong career for the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball team. And in his final summer of legion ball, he is doing his best to go out on a high note. Danielson, who plays left field and also is a regular starting pitcher for the Northstars, has served in those roles for the past few seasons. With his speed and athleticism, he has proven to be an effective outfielder, showing...

  • Matt Rosendale, Republicans look to oust Montana Sen. Tester

    Updated Jun 6, 2018

    By MATT VOLZ, Associated Press HELENA — Montana State Auditor Matt Rosendale will challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Tester in November as Republicans look to take back Tester’s seat and complete a sweep of Montana’s congressional delegation. In Montana’s other top primary, former state legislator Kathleen Williams defeated four other candidates to win the Democratic nomination for the state’s U.S. House seat and take on Republican incumbent Greg Gianforte. Her win punctuated a big night for women running for office in...

  • Primaries decide some local elections, send others to November contest

    Derek Hann|Updated Jun 6, 2018

    Voters decided some contested races in the area during the primary election Tuesday, including a couple of incumbents fending off challengers and upsets in others. In Hill County, election officials finished counting the 3,576 total votes at 10:45 p.m. In the Democratic county attorney primary, Deputy County Attorney Karen Alley came ahead of her opponent, local attorney Randy Randolph, with 1,115 votes to Randolph's 776. Alley and Randolph were both unavailable for comment...

  • Free parenting program set for Havre

    Kristen Takeuchi|Updated Jun 6, 2018

    Starting next week, area parents of young children have the opportunity to participate in a no-cost Circle of Security parenting program taught by Amber Spring, a licensed clinical professional counselor and counselor at Montana State University-Northern. The class is not teaching specific skills, Spring said, it is about attachment. “It helps parents looks at children’s behavior. It is about a child needing attention in a loving way, not a spoiled way … needing support and encouragement,” she said. The course is designe...

  • HHS teacher retires on a high note

    Kristen Takeuchi|Updated Jun 6, 2018

    Havre High School Spanish teacher Marie Deegan will be retiring from teaching this year after 34 years in education, with 27 of those years working in Havre. Deegan, who has a paralegal and law degree as well as a master's in Spanish, practiced law before changing to teaching. "I spent a lot of time, effort and money and became a lawyer and practiced and found I liked being the judge and jury," she said jokingly. Her decision to put law behind her and become a teacher had to...

  • For the Record, June 6, 2018

    Updated Jun 6, 2018

    Havre Police Department A 15-year-old and a 16-year-old were each arrested on charges of possession of dangerous drugs, two counts, possession of drug paraphernalia and minor in possession; Brauk Irvin Wood of Havre, 21, was arrested on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and endangering the welfare of children; Seth Daniel Swick of Havre, 18, was arrested on charges of possession of dangerous drugs, two counts, possession of drug paraphernalia, endangering the welfare of children and MIP; and a 17-year-old was...

  • Obituary - Brice E. "Swede" Cederberg

    Updated Jun 6, 2018

    Graveside interment services will be held for Brice E. “Swede” Cederberg at 1 p.m. June 16, 2018, at the Turner cemetery. A reception and remembrance of Swede’s life will be held at the Turner Legion Hall immediately following the graveside services....

  • It is we the people who have the power

    Updated Jun 6, 2018

    Don’t tell me the people lack power. “We the people” is the powerful phrase opening the U.S. Constitution. We the people have been a powerful force throughout U.S. history — and Montana’s history. The Fraternal Order of Eagles at its 1921 national convention voted to make old-age pensions a national priority. At least 10 Eagles from Montana aeries (chapters) attended that meeting. They helped organize a state campaign for old-age pensions. Lester H. Loble of Helena sponsored the bill in the Montana House of Represent...

  • Local News - Crunch for a Cause set for Great Northern Ram Rodeo

    Updated Jun 6, 2018

    A Crunch for a Cause benefit will run Thursday at Taco John’s in Havre for the Great Northern Ram Rodeo. When anyone making a purchase at Taco John’s from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday says they are donating to the rodeo, the restaurant will donate 50 percent of the purchase price to the event, held during the Great Northern Fair....

  • Local News - Street sweepers in Highland Park and Centurian

    Updated Jun 6, 2018

    Press release The city of Havre street sweepers began concentrating on the Highland Park and Centurian Subdivision Areas beginning Tuesday and continuing through Friday, June, 15. The city asks that people refrain from parking on the streets in these areas from 7:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. People with questions can call the Public Works office at 265-4941....

  • Skylights land junior college shooting guard

    George Ferguson|Updated Jun 6, 2018

    The 2018 recruiting class for the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team continues to grow. On Monday, Northern head coach Chris Mouat announced the signing of Sam Caruth, a 5-9 guard from Lamar Community College. "Sam is a very good three-point shooter,” Mouat said. “She has great range and a quick shot. At the high school and junior college level she is a proven threat from the three. On her visit, we were also able to see her do some good things at the r...

  • George Ferguson Column: No doubt, Marc is headed for the Griz Hall of Fame

    George Ferguson|Updated Jun 6, 2018

    Earlier this week, the University of Montana announced that former Grizzly wide receiver Matt Wells will be inducted into the Grizzly Sports Hall of Fame this fall. It’s an incredible honor for Wells and one that’s truly deserved. It just so happens that I was a student at UM during Wells’ career with the Grizzlies, one that included Montana’s first Division 1-AA national championship back in 1995 — Wells’ senior year. And I have to say, I was a huge Matt Wells fan. As a stude...

  • Updated May 31, 2018