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Just two weeks before her delivery date, Genevieve Haugen found out she and her husband would soon be adding twins to their family. The twins would be joining older sister Judy (Molitor). On Oct. 1, 1952, Dr. Elliott delivered Marlene, followed by Darlene five minutes later at the Kennedy Deaconess Hospital in Havre, Montana. Marlene and Darlene Haugen were one of the five sets of twins who graduated with the Havre High School Class of 1970. Their parents decided that it...
A ranching accident has become tied together with work to build a new branch of the Chouteau County Library in Big Sandy. Marla Ray of Big Sandy, one of the community members in a local library committee working on raising funds for the construction of the new building, said Russ Allderdice’s injury sustained while working cattle could have set back plans on the library. Allderdice had offered to tear down the former Kaste Department Store in Big Sandy, which Janis Kaste Kaiser donated to the county to be used for the locatio...
Your daily look at news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today. DAM SALE PUBLIC HEARING BEGINS: Montana regulators are holding a public hearing to help determine whether a $900 million proposal by NorthWestern Energy to purchase 11 hydroelectric dams is in the public interest. The Public Service Commission has scheduled two weeks for the hearing starting Tuesday morning at the state Capitol. DERAILMENT CLEANUP PROGRESSING SLOWLY: A Montana Rail Link spokeswoman says specialized machinery is pulling...
Thomas Edward Bernard, 24, passed away Friday, July 4, 2014, at Brown’s Reservoir in Rocky Boy. Wake services began at 5 p.m., on Sunday, July 6, 2014, and will continue until his Mass, which will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2014, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Rocky Boy, with Father Pete Guthneck officiating. Burial will follow in the Bernard Family Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Thomas’ onlin...
Dennis Russell Ulmen, 69, lifelong resident of Big Sandy, passed away at the Big Sandy Medical Center on the morning of June 23, 2014, after a long illness. Dennis was the only child born to Ethel (Cooke) and Clem Ulmen on June 6, 1945. He was the apple of their eyes and a happy child. He spent much of his childhood with his McNeill, Ulmen, and Cooke cousins. Whether in the Bear Paws or on the prairie, Dennis liked to be where the action was. Dennis graduated from Big Sandy...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a 9:04 a.m. Thursday call from a 1st Street Northeast business about a husband arguing with the calling party. ——— A noninjury motor vehicle crash between a city trash truck and a passenger car was investigated after officers responded to a 12:18 p.m. Thursday call from a 1st Street West business. ——— Brittany Ann Crews, 20, of Havre was arrested on a charge of theft after officers responded to a 2:19 p.m. Thursday call from a 1st Street business. ——— Michael Arthur Sutherland...
The Montana Department of Transportation is planning two projects on the Hi-Line, and is seeking public comment on a project on Beaver Creek Highway and another on Whitlash Road by Chester. A plan for work on state Secondary Highway 234 that runs from Havre through Beaver Creek Park would start at the top of the hill south of Kravik’s Corner, about three miles south of Havre, and proceed north about a half-mile. The proposal includes flattening the slopes into the barrow pit with the intent of giving drivers more of a c...
The Fourth of July weekend celebration brought many to the streets of Havre and Chinook to attend a variety of events. Pepin Park Festival In Havre, on the Fourth, the festivities of the day began at noon at Pepin Park for the 13th Annual Havre Fourth of July Festival. The event drew Havreites and Hi-Liners to the park for free barbecue and live music from local bands and artists. Children were invited to paint their faces and many chairs and blankets spread an arc around the...
Thomas Edward Bernard, 24, died at Brown’s Reservoir on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation Friday. Hill County Sheriff Don Brostrom said the cause of death was drowning. The Hill County Sheriff’s Office was called to the reservoir after Bernard drowned around 5 p.m. Brostrom said it is not known if alcohol or drugs were involved with the death, but an investigation is being conducted. Bernard was born in Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and raised on Rocky Boy. He had two children, both of Rocky Boy. Wake services for Berna...
Mildred I. McCoig, 95, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2014, at the Big Sandy Medical Center of natural causes. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Mildred's online memorial page and leave your condolences for the family at www.hollandbonine.com. Mildred was born on July 19, 1918, in Plains, Montana, to Leon and Lucy (Schroeder) Rhoades, and was...
MISSOULA (AP) - Removing three Boeing 737 fuselages from the Clark Fork River in western Montana following a train derailment could take until Tuesday. Montana Rail Link spokeswoman Lynda Frost says progress at the site on Sunday is slow as a crew of 50 with eight heavy equipment machines worked in conjunction on the steep bank. No one was injured when 19 cars from a westbound train derailed Thursday about 10 miles west of Alberton. The cause of the derailment is under...
The start of a brand new fall sports season is just around the corner. Yes, summer is finally cooking right now, and baseball is in high gear, but it won’t be long until footballs and volleyballs are flying all over Havre and the Hi-Line. However, there’s still plenty of big events on the local sports calendar in the coming weeks. Those big events start this week. There’s plenty of baseball at Legion Field as the Havre North Stars American Legion baseball club plays their...
The University of Montana's Ellis Henderson and Zack Wagenmann were both named to The Sports Network's 2014 preseason All-America second team, while Montana State University’s Shawn Johnson was also on the list. A 6-0, 185-pound junior from Portland, Oregon, last season Henderson was named to the prestigious preseason team as an "all-purpose" player. Last season he led the Grizzlies with team-highs of 43 receptions for 1,008 yards and 14 receiving touchdowns, and was also r...
The Havre North Stars American Legion baseball club has had some really good stretches of play this summer. But the four straight games they have played against the Lethbridge Miners must have seemed like a nightmare. After being swept by the Miners last week in Lethbridge, Havre returned home for a Northern District rematch with the Miners Sunday night at Legion Field. But even on their home diamond, it was more of the same for the North Stars. The Miners shut out Havre 9-0...
