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From Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club The 41st annual Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club Spring Shoot held May 29-31 saw 88 shooters participate at historic Fort Assiniboine south of Havre. The weather was excellent all weekend with temperatures in the hight 70s to 80's with a little wind off and on, but shooting conditions would be rated as excellent. Shooters came from all parts of Montana. The 2020 Spring Shoot was canceled due to COVID, as were many events last year, so...
An Oklahoma minister is garnering attention through his quest to walk across America - carrying a cross - while spreading the message of the Christian faith. Minister Steve Epp of The Well Tulsa, which Epp said is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, visited Havre Wednesday during his trek through Montana, the 30th state he has visited on his journey this year. Epp said he has done this feat multiple times over the last eight years. "I was going to work in the rougher part of Tulsa and star...
After a day of jury selection Tuesday, opening arguments in the retrial of a Havre man convicted of negligent homicide in 2014 in the shooting death of his brother were made Wednesday morning in state District Court in the Hill County Courthouse. Attorneys representing Johnson and the state made their opening arguments before the jury. The arguments are similar to the cases made in the first trial in 2014, but this time the state will be arguing that the evidence presented...
Hill County Health Department has announced that it will have a supply of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in stock next week and is inviting people to call to sign up for its vaccination clinic at the health department on the third Tuesday of the month, next Tuesday. Hill County Health Officer Kim Berg said the department still has Moderna vaccine as well. People can call 406-400-2415 to schedule an appointment. To date, the Pfizer vaccine is the only vaccine approved in the U.S. for use on people younger than 18.1 U.S. Food and...
People can find online where vaccines are available in their area through https://vaccinefinder.org, operated by Boston’s Children’s Hospital and supported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the United States Digital Service. The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 112,690 with 104 new cases, 643 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 61. The number of deaths was 1,638. Blaine County Health Department reported Wednesday evening being notified of 1...
Robert Peter Nieuwenhuyse, 73, passed away due to pancreatic cancer on Friday, May 28, 2021. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Fifth Avenue Christian Church with Pastor Rick Hodshire officiating. Burial will follow with Sue in Highland Cemetery, and a reception will follow his graveside service at the Havre Elks Lodge #1201. In lieu of flowers, Bob requested that memorial donations be made to the Havre...
Havre Police Department Tristian Garrett Whitetail of Havre, 22, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and on charges of driving without a driver's license and driving without vehicle insurance after a vehicle stop on First Street at 2:04 a.m. today. Hill County Sheriff's Office Lana Standing Chief of Havre, 40, was arrested on charges of driving under the influence, driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license, resisting arrest and false reports to law...
Funny how some things never change. Remember back in school days when you had a big test coming up? Perhaps you went to bed worried and woke queasy, not wanting breakfast? I’m sure we all approached tests differently yet we each felt tinges of apprehension, dreadlocks of fear? I did well on tests, especially essay tests. I disliked multiple choice, gambler’s choice, because I had a tendency to overthink the possibilities. I could generally reason out how A, B, C and D cou...
The Havre High tennis team started the century strong with a stretch of six straight state championships prior to 2006. However, despite plenty of success since, the Blue Ponies were not able to reach those heights again for 16 seasons. This past season, the Ponies finally put an end to that drought by winning a state title at the state tennis tournament in Billings last month. "It felt really good actually. To know it's been that long and some of the names that have come...
One of the stars of a pair of state championship Box Elder squads will shine in the Frontier Conference starting this fall. Former Box Elder standout Joelnell Momberg recently announced her decision to transfer from the University of Montana to Montana Western in Dillon. Momberg, a 5-foot-8 guard, spent the past year with the Montana Lady Griz. She still has four years of eligibility because the NCAA granted all student-athletes a "free year" last season. Momberg played in 10...
Note: This was provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration announced its 6th Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition with the addition of a new component aimed at spurring investment in underrepresented communities within the innovation economy at scale. The 2021 Growth Accelerator Fund Competition and Small Business Innovation Research — SBIR — Catalyst programs will recognize the nation’s most innovative organizations with inclusive approaches toward support...
Note: This was provided by U.S. Small Business Administration WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration and Public Private Strategies Institute held an educational webinar May 27 about the Community Navigator Pilot Program — a $100 million competitive grant program to strengthen outreach to businesses in underserved communities enacted through the American Rescue Plan. More than 1,600 participants spanning the nation joined the session intended for nonprofit organizations, state, local, and tribal governments, SBA...
