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Your daily look at news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today. JUDGE-OBAMA EMAIL BILA group of American Indians wants a court to preserve and eventually release an investigative file containing inappropriate emails sent by a federal judge, including a racist message involving President Barack Obama. Their attorney said the contents of the emails will show if retired District Judge Richard Cebull made biased decisions from the bench in cases. MURDER FOR HIRE A Polson man who was charged with trying...
The owners of the Vikings must face the paternalism and audacity of "White Privilege" that the mascot, Ragnar, projects. In this age of raising awareness and promoting diversity how can the Vikings in good conscious retain Ragnar as their mascot, nay our mascot?! Ragnar was part of a marauding band of conquerors who used force rather than conflict resolution to settle differences with others. War is not the answer, need I say more? His flimsy helmet with its horns made from a slain animal could not have protected him and his...
Jonathan WindyBoy Soto, our precious baby boy, was lost to us on Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at Benefis Medical Center in Great Falls. Jonathan was born to Alfredo Soto III and Jaycene WindyBoy of Rocky Boy, and would have joined his brothers John Henry WindyBoy and Alfredo Soto IV. Our family was anxiously awaiting his arrival, and we are deeply saddened by the loss of such a wonderful boy. Wake services will begin at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, and will continue until Jonathan’s tra...
Havre Police Department Jordan James Normandy, 21, of Havre was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant at 10:25 a.m. Tuesday at the Hill County Courthouse. ——— Officers investigated a 10:29 a.m. Tuesday call from 1st Avenue about a vehicular hit and run. ——— A noninjury motor vehicle crash between a semitrailer and a passenger car was investigated after officers responded to an 11:12 a.m. Tuesday call from 1st Street. ——— A motor vehicle crash was investigated after officers responded to a 3:43 p.m. Tuesday call from...
A prominent Chippewa Cree Tribe official is now facing state action while charges in federal court are pending. The Hill County Attorney’s Office Monday requested permission to file two felony charges against Chippewa Cree Business Committee member John “Chance” Houle alleging he forged a signature on documents, stealing another’s identity in the process, signed for the purchase of a truck from a Havre car dealer using funds a witness said “was basically part of a kickback scheme by John ‘Chance’ Houle, and a way to concea...
Demonstrations of visual science entertained and educated those in attendance at Havre-Hill County Library Tuesday evening. Carol Pleninger, a science teacher at Havre High School, gave her presentation of visual chemical reactions to a crowd of children at the library and explained some of the science behind the reactions. Pleninger burned different chemicals to produce different-colored flames, much like the chemicals that are put into fireworks to give them their...
A Havre man will spend six years on probation, with the chance to clear his name, and in exchange he no longer faces a rape charge. Jonathan Aaron Currie, born in 1992, entered a plea agreement April 3 to plead guilty to making two $40 marijuana sales in 2013 and in exchange, the prosecution dropped a rape charge filed in 2012. Currie's attorney, Nathan Hoines of Great Falls, said during his sentencing recommendations on the drug charges that Currie needs rehabilitation and...
Two more road games, two more big wins for the Havre North Stars American Legion baseball club. On Tuesday afternoon, the North Stars secured first place in the Northern District standings with a doubleheader sweep of the Fort MacLeod Royals in Fort MacLeod, Alberta. Havre defeated the Royals 13-4 in game one and 14-4 in game two. Jeff Miller got the complete-game win for the North Stars in the first game, while Gavin Gunderson got the win on the mound for Havre in game two....
I’m not a bandwagon sports fan. I have my favorite teams and favorite players and favorite events, and I stick by them. As a Michael Jordan fan, a fan of the Chicago Bulls, it was easy. As a fan of the Minnesota Vikings, not so much. And though I stick by my teams, and by my favorite athletes, I can also be a realist. I realize, that while I hope I have a lot of life left in me, I’m probably not going to see my Chicago Cubs win the World Series. I realize that I’ll proba...
