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3:40 p.m. — NorthWestern Energy announced that the area where the gas line was broken in Highland Park near Highland Park Early Primary School is isolated and repairs are being made. The fire department was released from the scene. The strong natural gas odor will dissipate now. 11:45 a.m. — Havre Public Schools announced that the summer lunch program and all activities at Highland Park Early Primary School were cancelled today due to a gas leak. 10:45 a.m. — Multiple units...
About a month after announcing plans to open a hemp processing plant in Havre, IndHemp LLC has decided to move operations to Fort Benton. IndHemp Business Development Vice President Michael Herrmann said that after they started working on the property in Havre, located between Walmart and Torgerson's, they found it would not work for what they intended. "We were looking at that property, but it ended up, we decided not to go forward with it right now for the use that we...
The Fresno Chapter of Walleyes Unlimited is offering a reward for information about one thing that marred last weeks Fresno Walleye Challenge. Fresno Chapter Treasurer Chuck Wimmer said that someone, Saturday night or Sunday morning, went around different campsites and stole items from people camping for the tournament. “Someone decided they needed to get some coolers and barbecues and things like that,” Wimmer said. “ … It’s a sad deal. It puts a black eye on Havre.” He said the tournament went very well, and more than 2...
After 32 years, The Tip-It Bar is rounding out it's last generation. "Hopefully in a couple years we can come in here and have a beer and just visit," Tip-It Owner Teresa Roberts said. She said that her parents, John, now deceased, and Lorraine Trulson, purchased The Tip-It from Bob Larson in 1987. She was 27 at the time and was working at Buttrey's, which later was bought by Albertson's. When they first bought the bar it had only two poker machines and café booths, it also...
Stuart Ray Brandon passed away on June 10, 2019, of natural causes. Stuart was the son of Jack and Delores Brandon of Havre, Mt., and was born on March 11, 1964, in Havre, Mt. Edwards Funeral Home in Chinook, Mt., will be taking care of the services. The family has requested that there will be a grave side service for Stuart at the Chinook Cemetery on Monday, June 17, at 7:00 p.m. The mortuary in Chinook will be open from 6:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. for viewing the deceased....
Daniel L. Morris, 70, passed away May 28, 2019 at his home in Portland, Oregon. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel, with burial to follow in Calvary Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Dan's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com. Daniel was born October 26, 1948, to Jesse L....
A Havre woman was sentenced this week in District Court in Havre to seven-and-a-half years plus 10 years probation after pleading guilty to charges reduced from counts including attempted deliberate homicide. Brooke Ann Black Tongue, born in 1988, was charged May 14, 2018, with felony counts of attempted deliberate homicide, partner or family member assault by strangulation and assault with a weapon and misdemeanor counts of unlawful restraint and resisting arrest after a former girlfriend said Blacktongue had attacked her...
Havre Police Department Officers were asked Wednesday at 6:43 a.m. to assist the Piccolo, Ohio, Sheriff's Office with a well-being check of a man on Ninth Street. -- A caller at a Third Street organization reported Wednesday at 8 a.m. finding garbage, food and other items scattered behind the building. -- A caller reported Wednesday at 10:27 a.m. she left her diaper bag at Optimist Park and her medications were stolen from the bag. -- Wednesday at 10:29, a bike was reported...
The board will meet Monday, June 17, at 5:15 p.m. in the Hill County Weed a Mosquito Control District Office; Road and Weed Shop Complex, 1405 W Second St. The meeting agenda is: 1. Review minutes from previous meeting 2. Correspondence 3. New business a) Purchase order approval b) Mosquito Awareness Week June 24-30 c) New Facebook page Hill County Weed and Mosquito District d) Purchasing new fogger 4. Unfinished business a) Budget update: Review 2019-2020 proposed budget b) Larvicide and adulticide applications 5....
Press release The Montana Neighbor Awards wants to celebrate good neighbors and is soliciting nominations for its annual awards. Nominations are due June 24. The Montana Neighbor Awards is a working group made up of conservation organizations from around the state including Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Montana Association of Land Trusts, Montana Farm Bureau, Artemis Common Ground, The Nature Conservancy of Montana and Montana Council of Trout Unlimited. The awards recognize landowners who go the extra mile through...
From Humanities Montana The Montana Center for the Book, a program of Humanities Montana, has announced it is now accepting nominations for the third annual MCB Prize. The nomination deadline is July 15. The Montana Center for the Book Prize will be awarded to up to five programs across the state, nominated by a community member, or self-nominated, in recognition of their efforts to promote literacy and literature in their region. Award-winning programs will receive a $1,000 cash award, be featured on the Montana Center for...
From Wipfli National accounting and consulting firm Wipfli LLP has an-nounced that Dana Springer of Havre is one of 11 new partners promoted June 1. Springer is a partner focusing her career in the agriculture industry. She provides tax preparation, tax planning and business transition consulting services. Springer lives on a farm, which gives her a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges of the agriculture industry. She said she enjoys helping clients maximize...
Editor, Havre Elks Lodge #1201 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks again was very proud and honored to be part of the American Legion’s Community Memorial Day Service and the Boy Scout’s Flag Retirement Ceremony, melding our Flag Day tradition with their services, exemplifying the motto: “One Nation, Under God” — one community, one nation, honoring our flag, our country, our troops. Throughout our American history, the significance of the U.S. flag’s colors has come to correspond with those of the great seal...
After a whirlwind trip around eastern Montana last week, I’ve settled in a room with no view but, more importantly, with private bath, at my daughter’s new home in Glendive. At times in our lives, circumstances dictate in unpleasant ways. Their last home was a mice-infested hovel with a black-cloud grimace. This home, also an older farmhouse, welcomes one with arms wide-open. It perches on the edge of Glendive with expansive field and yard surrounding it, spacious room for...
The Havre Youth Baseball Association held another league championship this week and it culminated Wednesday with the Minors championship game at Elks Park. Chinook and Stromberg Sinclair emerged from the six-team field to meet in the title game and it turned out to be an exciting affair that went down to the final pitch. Stromberg Sinclair scored three runs in the first inning and eventually build a 6-2 lead heading into the bottom of the fourth inning, which was the last...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball team has another busy week ahead of it, but before taking part in the Harold Gjerde Tournament in Lewistown this weekend, the Northstars went north of the border for a Northern A district doubleheader Tuesday. Havre met Lethbridge for the first time this season and while the Northstars nearly swept the Miners on the road, they traveled back to the United States with an important split, winning the second game 8-5 after dropping the...
For the first time in the history of Havre, college hockey will be played come this winter. Earlier this week, Montana State University-Northern announced it is starting a club hockey team in its athletics department. The men's hockey team at MSU-N will compete in the American Collegiate Hockey Association at the Division II level. “We have been talking about adding hockey to our lineup of athletic programs for many years,” said MSU-Northern’s Athletic Director, Chris...
There were 103 shooters who participated in the 40th annual Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club Spring Shoot held May 25-27 at historical Fort Assinniboine south of Havre. Shooters came from as far away as New Jersey, California, Oregon and all parts of Montana. Robert Sparks of Havre, captured the Overall Aggregate trophy with a score of 198 in five matches including 25-yard offhand, 50-yard offhand, 100-yard offhand, 50-yard cross sticks and 100-yard cross sticks. Sparks...
