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  • Obituary Anthony D. Woods

    Updated Jul 9, 2015

    Anthony D. Woods, Sr., 70, of Great Falls, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at Peace Hospice of natural causes. Wake services will begin at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, and will continue until his funeral, which will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 9, 2015, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Rocky Boy. Burial will follow in Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Tony’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at www.holland...

  • Rocky Boy man's former boss sentenced to six months

    John Paul Schmidt|Updated Jul 9, 2015

    A man working for the government who falsely issued checks to a Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation man was sentenced Tuesday to six months in prison. Larry Ray Denny, a former employee of the United States Bureau of Land Management, is scheduled to be sentenced July 29 at 1:30 p.m. at the Missouri River Federal Courthouse in Great Falls. His former boss, John Grimson Lyon, was sentenced Tuesday at the federal courthouse. He will be staying with the Bureau of Prisons for six months for charges of wire fraud/scheme to defraud the U...

  • Hi-Line Living preview: Anatomy of a Hi-Line fireworks display

    John Paul Schmidt|Updated Jul 8, 2015

    Jason Murri has been the man behind the curtain every Fourth of July for many years and Saturday explained the anatomy of a firework show. A firework show takes dozens of hours of preparation before it is ready to blow and, as evidence by the weather phenomena Saturday, sometimes it does not work out the way it was planned. Read Friday's issue of the Havre Daily News in this week's Hi-Line Living section to see more photographs and to find out what happens behind the scenes...

  • For the Record, July 8, 2015

    Updated Jul 8, 2015

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a 7:29 a.m. Tuesday call from 3rd Street about a bike dropped off at a dumpster. —— Robert Joseph Sunchild, 32, of Havre was arrested on charges of criminal contempt and violation of conditions of release after a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation at the police station at 8:33 a.m. Tuesday. —— Officers investigated a 9:28 a.m. Tuesday call from 1st Street West about a motor vehicle accident at a business. —— A 15-year-old was issued a summons on charges of obstructing a peace offic...

  • Names of Fort Belknap fatalities released

    John Paul Schmidt|Updated Jul 8, 2015

    The names of the two people who died in a rollover motor vehicle crash Monday have been released. Kelsey Ann Cochran, 19, of Hays and Richard Walker Angelbrien, 22, of Rocky Boy, died after the Toyota Camry they were riding in went off the road close to Lodge Pole, rolled over and ejected them. A third person, 21, was in the vehicle and he was taken to Indian Health Services and then to Benefis Hospital in Great Falls. Speed is believed to have been a factor, and no one was wearing a seat belt....

  • City urges care in hiring roofers

    John Kelleher|Updated Jul 8, 2015
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    Due to the recent wind and hail storm in the Havre area, property sustained hail and wind damage, and that has city of Havre officials worried. Sometimes areas that have sustained damage like this attract some fly-by-night operations that are not licensed or insured, said Dave Peterson, the Havre Public Works director. Peterson urged people to make sure, when they hire companies to do work on their house, that the contractors are licensed by the state of Montana and are fully insured. Proper permits for the construction shoul...

  • Stockgrowers Foundation to host gala dinner and golf tournament

    Updated Jul 8, 2015

    From Montana Stockgrowers Association Leaders from Montana’s ranching and business communities are invited to gather for a round of golf and networking at the T-Bone Classic Gala Dinner and Golf Tournament at Big Sky Resort Aug. 27-28. The annual event benefits the Research and Education Endowment Foundation of the Montana Stockgrowers Association. “The T-Bone Classic is organized to address the need for stronger relationships between leadership from Montana’s business and ranching communities; both essential parts of our s...

  • Sports Photos: Teaching the great game of golf

    Updated Jul 8, 2015

  • Skylights will again challenge themselves

    George Ferguson|Updated Jul 8, 2015

    The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team is coming off one of its best season's in school history. But, one year later, the Skylights will have to deal with yet another daunting schedule. Northern head coach Chris Mouat recently released the Skylights' 2015-16 schedule, and once again, MSU-N, which went 29-6 and reached the NAIA Elite Eight last year, will face a challenging non-conference slate, while also being part of another loaded Frontier...