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GLENDIVE - Lauren Scofield, 22 of Havre, was crowned Miss Montana 2016 Saturday in Glendive by Danielle Wineman, the reigning Miss Montana. Daughter of Vince and Kim Scofield now of Helena, Lauren is a biochemistry major at Carroll College planning to become a doctor working in Montana. She hopes to plant the seeds of STEM-Science, Technology, Engineering and math this coming year.. She wins a $5,000 scholarship and will advance to Atlantic City, New Jersey, to compete in the...
Admitted drug dealer Kenneth S. Gardipee, who was arrested August 2012 after he was pulled over while driving a car that was lined with illegal drugs and paraphernalia front to back, is scheduled to be sentenced Monday at 2:30 p.m. in state District Court. Court charging documents say that Gardipee was pulled over after a Tri-Agency Safe Trails Task Force agent recognized the car as belonging to a woman with a $50,000 felony warrant. The agent called the Havre Police Department, and an officer pulled over the car. That’s w...
Gov. Steve Bullock has ordered that flags in Montana be flown at half staff today through Thursday out of respect for the victims of “the act of hatred and terror perpetrated in Orlando” this morning....
The Chippewa Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation has voted to endorse Democratic congressional candidate Denise Juneau and make a $5,400 donation to her campaign, the maximum amount allowed under law. Five members of the tribe's Business Committee were present to vote on the resolution brought up at the committee's June 2 meeting. The resolution initially passed 3-2 with the support of committee members Ted Whitford, Dustin Whitford and Teddy Russette III. Committee...
The Hill County Democratic Party held its convention Thursday night at the Eagle’s Club, where party members selected delegates for the Montana State Democratic Convention that will be held in Helena Saturday. County delegates to the state convention will then elect 28 delegates to represent the Treasure State at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia in July. Eleven attendees at the county convention voted unanimously to send Jacob Bachmeier, the party’s candidate in House District 28, along with Rita Cam...
For 30 years, every summer the Hi-Line Cruz'n Association has held its Rod Run, bringing people from throughout Montana and adjacent states and provinces to Havre to show off their classic cars to the general public and chat with each other. As years have gone by, the program has become more popular and more classic cars owners are coming to town and more townspeople are enjoying the show. Craig Otterstrom, a longtime member of the association, said this weekend should be...
By Emily Mayer Havre's continued growth and prosperity were showcased in the newspapers this week 100 years ago. The June 10, 1916, issue of The Hill County Democrat carried these three articles on its front page: Havre Creamery Business is Steadily Growing H. A. Tasker, manager of the Havre Creamery, left Thursday evening for Shelby and will later view the farmers in that general vicinity, pointing out to them the advantage of shipping their cream to this city. Next week Mr....
Tragedy has been stalking my household since last we met, and I feel beholden to offer my condolences during these sad times in which I am living. RIP my perfectly ergonomic computer mouse which has spent many an hour at my side while working and playing on the computer these last 15 or more years. I will miss your smooth rolling action and the way your long cord would grab at anything on the left side of my keyboard in protest over the crowding of your work space. You served...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a theft after a caller in the Havre area reported Thursday at 9:33 a.m. that her debit card was stolen. —— Officers investigated a motor vehicle crash, which included an injury, at 3rd Avenue and 2nd Street after a caller reported the incident Thursday at 11:39 a.m. —— Officers investigated a found set of keys after a caller from 13th Street reported the find Thursday at 1:09 p.m. —— Officers investigated a found key after a caller at 1st Street and 17th Avenue reported it at 7:42...
Pearl Lillian Larson, 98, a long-time resident of Havre, passed away Nov. 19, 2015, at her home. Pearl was born on Jan. 6, 1917, to Albert B. and Gertrude (Olmein) Jensen, joining her older brother, Philip, and sister, Edith, on the family farm north of Powers Lake, North Dakota. She attended a one-room country school where she had the same teacher for first through eighth grade, graduating from high school in 1935. After spending a year doing housework and babysitting to...
The next regular meeting of the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board will be on Monday in the Conference Room at the Best Western Plus Havre Inn and Suites, 1425 U.S. Hwy 2 NW, Havre, at 6 p.m. Roll call of members Reading and approval of minutes Museum manager’s report Wahkpa Chu’gn manager’s report The Foundation Report — There maybe a report on the progress of the work on the Havre History Center. Committee Reports: Education and Programs — Summer Lecture Series. • Rescheduling canceled June 4 lecture • July 21 — “The Lif...
MONDAY 2:30 p.m. — Justice of Peace budget review 3 p.m. — Provisional ballot counting TUESDAY 8:30 a.m. — DNRC fire restriction conference call 9:30 a.m. — Road Supervisor Otto 10:30 a.m. — LEPC meeting 1:30 p.m. — 911 Committee meeting 2 p.m. — DNRC and NRCS meeting WEDNESDAY 10 a.m. — Cemetery meeting 2 p.m. — Election audit THURSDAY 10 a.m. — Business meeting Manual claims Employment review Resolutions Tax adjustments County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Contracts Time for comments from the public 11 a.m....
The Havre-area history over the past 2,000 years was brought to life for the public Saturday during the annual Living History Day. People could stop at Wahkpa Chu'gn Buffalo Jump and learn about how Native American's hunted and prepared food. They could, stop at Fort Assinniboine and see how soldiers lived during the Indian Wars of the late 1800s. Havre Beneath the Streets was open so people could get a taste of city life in turn-of-the century Havre. Volunteers from...
Press release Carroll College in Helena named the north-central Montana area students listed below to its 2016 spring semester dean’s list. To be included on the dean’s list, a student must receive a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale and take at least 12 graded credits in a semester. Chester: Katelyn Graff Gildford: Mackenzie Hansen Havre: Samantha French Christina Mack Austin Moore Trey Scofield...
Press release Joy Lynn Bridwell of Box Elder received her master’s degree in information and library services from Clarion University of Pennsylvania. She was among 900 students who received degrees from the institution in its May ceremonies....
Press release Havre resident Jerilyn Wood, a master’s student in the Global Field Program from Miami University’s Project Dragonfly, will travel to Baja this month. Wood will study desert and marine landscapes through ecological and social field methods. Wood is a science teacher at Chinook High School. More information about Wood’s 2016 course can be found at http://www.earthexpeditions.org. Click Baja. Since the program began 12 years ago, Project Dragonfly’s Earth Expeditions graduate courses — on which the master’s...
North Central Senior Center, June 13-17 We have open slots for the CSFP commodity program. Stop by the Senior Center for an application or call 265-5464 for information. You must be age 60 or older, and your income must fall within the guidelines. Monday — Transportation from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; exercise at the Senior Center 11-11:45 a.m. Painting and Adult Coloring Book Group at 1 p.m. Tuesday — Transportation from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; bingo at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday — Transportation from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; TOPS at 8 a.m.; cards...
Press release HELENA - Secretary of State Linda McCulloch announced Thursday pianist Philip Aaberg of Chester is the next "Treasured" Montana Artist. McCulloch selected Aaberg from a competitive field of candidates for his ability to bring the landscape of the West to a global music audience. "Phil Aaberg epitomizes what it means to be a treasured Montana artist," said Secretary McCulloch. "Through his music, Phil brings Montana life, culture and traditions to the world."...
Mark 4:26-29 Out our way, agriculture is a primary business. I am grateful I am neither a farmer nor a rancher as I haven't a clue how to raise crops of stock - and would very likely make a mess of it. Goliath knows the cattle business so I just go along for the ride on the round ups and such. I get the basics, but until they come out with Farming and Ranching for Dummies, I just do what I'm told and try to stay out of the way. Even so, I must confess I am fascinated by...
While the majority of spring sports have already wrapped up their seasons, one sport that is still playing is soccer. However, both the U19 and U15, Hi-Line United Soccer teams will be wrapping up their seasons soon, as they get ready to take part in their respective state tournaments. The state tournament, which is actually referred to as the Montana Gold Cup has different tournaments for teams of different sizes and skill levels, as well as separating the teams according to...
After a slew of games against Northern A District opponents, the Havre North Stars American Legion baseball team is ready to take on some new foes this weekend at the North Stars Jamboree. The jamboree, which takes place annually at Legion Field, will begin today and run through Sunday with a total of nine teams slated to be in attendance. In addition to Havre, other teams scheduled to play in the tournament are the Kootenai Valley Rangers, Great Falls Outlaws, Fort MacLeod...
