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Articles from the July 11, 2022 edition


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  • Correction - Parking at fair $20 a week

    Updated Jul 11, 2022

    A missed typo in the fair schedule in the Great Northern Fair special section in today’s paper misreported the cost of parking at the Great Northern Fair. The charge is $5 dollars per day between 1 p.m. and 9 p.m., and $20 dollars for the week....

  • Northstars finish second at Bitterroot Bucs Invite

    Kason Clark|Updated Jul 11, 2022

    Over the past few weeks, the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club has been playing its best baseball. This past weekend in Florence, the Northstars have continued their strong play as they finished second in the Bitterroot Bucs Invite. The Northstars started the weekend strong with an 8-3 win over the Belgrade Bandits on Thursday afternoon. They got the bats rolling with two straight singles to start the game. Brody Nanini then hit a home run to left field to give...

  • Hoops for a Cause to benefit a pair of local college athletes

    George Ferguson|Updated Jul 11, 2022

    One of the many, many great things that Montana State University-Northern head women's basketball coach Chris Mouat has done over his impressive tenure at Northern is starting the Hoops for a Cause camp. And Mouat is bringing the 6th Annual Hoops for a Cause edition back to Havre. The 6th Annual Hoops for a Cause will take place in Havre on Aug. 6. Coaches and players from Frontier Conference basketball teams have helped organize and run the event with the intent of helping...

  • Havre council's Water and Sewer Committee hears concerns

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jul 10, 2022

    The Havre City Council Water and Sewer Committee met Thursday, primarily to discuss a number of concerns brought to them by local business owner Cody Miles. While most of the meeting was spent addressing Miles’ concerns, another member of the public, who did not give his name, talked about a recent rise in city water rates, which he said is really difficult for him because he’s on a fixed income. Committee member Sarah McKinney said she understands his concern as well as that of others on fixed incomes who are always hit the...

  • H. Earl Clack Museum holds grand reopening Saturday

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jul 10, 2022

    After years of moving from location to location, the H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum held a grand reopening in the former Griggs Printing Building Saturday, marking its first day open to the public in its new, perment location. Saturday's grand reopening packed the museum's new location, which began with a ribbon cutting with the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce and an address by members of the museum's board and foundation board. H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board Chair Lela...

  • Kris Hansen, ex-chief deputy attorney general, dies at 52

    Updated Jul 10, 2022

    Press release HELENA (AP) - Kris Hansen, who recently departed the No. 2 post at Montana Attorney General's Office, has died at age 52, according to state officials. A news release from the Montana Department of Justice said Hansen died early Thursday, the Independent Record reported. No information about her cause of death was released. Hansen was named chief deputy of the Montana Department of Justice in December 2020. Before that, she worked for the Montana state Auditor's...

  • Local News - Chinook blood drive set for July 19

    Updated Jul 10, 2022

    Press release Chinook will be hosting a blood drive Tuesday, July 19, 2022 from noon till 6 p.m. at Wallner Hall, 330 Ohio. To make an appointment, people can go to www.redcrossblood.org. If people are unable to make an appointment but would like to donate, walk ins are always welcome. Masks are no longer required as of April 25th, 2022....

  • Obituary - James E. Malone

    Updated Jul 10, 2022

    James E. Malone, 87, passed away due to natural causes at his residence on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and private family services will be held at a later date. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Jim's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com . Jim was born August 24, 1934, in...

  • Obituary - Annette Sutherland

    Updated Jul 10, 2022

    Annette Sutherland, 66, passed away at Benefis Healthcare on July 8, 2022. Wake services begann at 1:00 p.m. today, July 10, 2022, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 11, 2022, at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery....

  • Obituary - Jack Gingery

    Updated Jul 10, 2022

    Jack Gingery, 67, left this earth to be with the Lord Friday, July 8, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 18, 2022, at Van Orsdel United Methodist Church with Pastor Sue King officiating. His family has suggested memorial donations be made in Jack’s memory to the charity of the donor’s choice....

  • Agenda - RFD1 July board meeting canceled

    Updated Jul 10, 2022

    The July meeting of the board of Rural Fire District 1 has been canceled....

  • Agenda - Havre Council Safety Committee

    Updated Jul 10, 2022

    Havre City Council’s Safety Committee will meet at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, at 1:30 p.m. in the Emergency Operations Center in the basement of City Hall. The meeting agenda is: Call to order Attendance: Please sign-in on attendance sheet. 2022’s Safety Committee Members from the council: Josh Miller (Chair), Denise Brewer 1. Training updates: Each department lead, or designee, that is present will provide a brief update on safety related training that has been completed since the last safety meeting. Safety training tha...

  • For the Record, July 11, 2022

    Updated Jul 10, 2022

    Havre Police Department A Thursday 11:44 a.m. caller reported backing into another vehicle in the parking lot of a Second Street business. -- A deer was reported struck by a vehicle at 13th Street and Knob Road at 4:15 p.m. Thursday. -- Nathan Edward Morsette of Great Falls, 37, was arrested on a theft charge after a caller at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest business reported Thursday at 6:37 p.m. that man took several items from the business and was seen heading southwest to a...

  • Wisdom and Grace: Growing up in the saddle – Part 2

    Ila McClenahan|Updated Jul 10, 2022

    To My Beloved Grandchildren, Most of the time when I share my childhood memories with you, your reaction is “That couldn’t be true” or “So what, no big deal.” You’ve been trained well not to say something like that out loud but I can sense it. I am writing this letter so that in 20, 30 or 40 years you just might like to know what your Grandma Ila’s childhood really was like. I grew up in the saddle. From a very early age until I got married, I helped my father herd and chec...