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Filed 9:12 a.m. Monday, July 15, 2024, updated 12:20 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, 2024 Three people were injured and one killed Thursday following a vehicle leading Fort Belknap law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase. Quacey Whitegrass of Ronan, 32, died of injuries sustained in the crash, the Blaine County coroner said Wednesday. The other three in the car were injured in the crash, Montana Highway Patrol reports. None were wearing seat belts. The driver was an 18-year-ol...
Judith Irene (Blanchard) Watson, born August 5, 1938, in Great Falls, Montana, to Earl and Helen Blanchard of Carter, Montana, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024, after a long battle of Alzheimer's, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and service. Judith, known affectionately as Judy, was a beloved wife, mother, foster parent, grandmother, aunt and friend. Judy grew up with her siblings, Earl, Patricia and Robert, on the Blanchard farmstead north of Carter on the...
Peter Randall “Pete” Sunchild, Wi-kahs-Kwi-no (Sweetgrass Man) passed away at Benefis Hospital due to natural causes July 14, 2025. Wake services will begin at 2:00 p.m. today, Tuesday, July 16, 2024, and will continue until funeral services Wednesday, July 17, 2024. All services will be at the Rocky Boy Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy Montana. Holland & Bonine Funeral home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Pete’s online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at https...
Edna K. Stimson, 78, passed away due to natural causes Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Northern Montana Hospital. Cremation has taken place, and, at her request, no services will be held. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Edna's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for her family at https://www.hollandbonine.com . Edna was born October 22, 1945, in Havre to Glenn and Kathern (Kuntz) Miller. She was...
BILLINGS - Michael J. Kase, 78, passed away June 25, 2024. His services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, at St. Pius X Church, 717 18th St. West. Reception to follow....
James M. Sather, 97, passed away due to natural causes at his residence Sunday, July 7, 2024. At his request, only graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2024, with military honors. Jim's family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to St. Jude Catholic Church or the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Jim's online memorial page to send a...
Carol Julia Minugh, born November 6, 1934, at the Fort Belknap Agency Hospital near Harlem, Montana, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord on the morning of June 22, 2024, at her residence in Olympia, Carol was a member of the Gros Ventre Indian Tribe on the Fort Belknap Reservation She was one of 10 children born to Alfred McKinley and Mary Cecelia (O'Bryan) Minugh. She completed the last two years of high school in Hoquiam, Washington, then married Raymond James...
Erna Rosena (Phillippi) Evins, 77, passed away April 27, 2003, in Chicago, Illinois, where she was living with her daughter Janine. Her graveside service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, July 25, 2024, at the Highland Cemetery in Havre with Ila McClenahan officiating. Family and friends are welcome to attend...
Douglas Lee Plouffe, 91, born Feb. 23, 1933, from Wagner, Montana, passed away July 10th, 2024. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Evelyn Faye Watson from Malta, Montana. He is also preceded in death by his siblings, Margaret Plouffe Siroshton (Hank), Sonny Amos Plouffe (Ilene), Alan Plouffe (Dorothy), Thelma Plouffe Carnahan (Gene). Doug and Evelyn lived in Memphis, Tennessee while Doug was in the Navy SEABEES. From 1956-1986 Doug worked for Burlington Northern...
David William Brown, 79, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024, in Billings, Montana of natural causes. His funeral service will be 10 a.m. Friday, July 19, 2024, at St. Jude Catholic Church with Deacon Timothy Maroney officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at the Highland Cemetery. Memorials in David's honor may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Please visit David's online memorial to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at...
Filed 6:22 p.m. JILL COLVIN, COLLEEN LONG, JULIE CARR SMYTH, ERIC TUCKER and MICHELLE L. PRICE The Associated Press BUTLER, Pa. — Donald Trump appeared to be the target of an assassination attempt as he spoke during a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, law enforcement officials said. The former president, his ear covered in blood, was quickly pulled away by Secret Service agents and his campaign said he was "fine." The attack, by a shooter who law enforcement officials say w...
Filed 4:36 a.m. Sunday, July 14, 2024 JULIE CARR SMYTH, JILL COLVIN, COLLEEN LONG, MICHAEL BALSAMO, ERIC TUCKER and MICHELLE L. PRICE TheAssociated Press BUTLER, Pa. - On the heels of an apparent attempt to kill him, former President Donald Trump called today for unity and resilience as shocked leaders across the political divide recoiled from the shooting that left him wounded but "fine" and the gunman and a rally-goer dead. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee...
Filed 9:31 a.m. Sunday, July 14, 2024 MICHAEL BIESECKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The man who officials say tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump was a 20-year-old from a Pittsburgh suburb not far from the campaign rally where one attendee was killed. Investigators were working today to gather more information about Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, who they say opened fire from a rooftop outside the rally venue in Butler before he was killed by Secret S...
Perry Lynn Brown, born April 2, 1951, in Havre, Montana, passed away peacefully in his favorite chair on July 6, 2024. He was the son of Edgar "Buster" Brown and Rose Marie O'Brien and spent his younger childhood on the family ranch South of Big Sandy. As the eldest of seven children and the only son, Perry took on the responsibility of caring for his family after his father's passing when he became the man of the house at ten years old. Perry attended high school in Judith Ga...
A Celebration of Life for Neva Jo Miller of Havre will be held Saturday, July 20, 2024, at the Havre Eagles Club from noon to 3 p.m....
With training camps drawing nearer, both the Montana Grizzlies and Montana State Bobcats have their schedules coming into view. This week, the Grizzlies announced kickoff times for their four non-conference games. The FCS is playing a 12-game schedule for the first time in almost a decade. The Griz open their season at Washington-Grizzly Stadium against Missouri State, and it will be a night game in Missoula as kickoff will be at 7 p.m. Montana then travels to perennial power...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball team was back in Canada this past week, and the Northstars dropped two games to the Lethbridge Miners. The Northstars fell 11-9 in game one. Jevin Jenkins gave Havre a two-run home run to left field to give the Northstars a 2-0 lead. It was his second home run of the season. Two batters later, Chason Mader doubled in Logan Kinsella and then Tommy Lewis immediately tripled in Mader. Quinn Elliot then proceeded to single in Lewis. Th...
H. Earl Clack Museum board members met Monday evening to review updates for the museum. The board discussed what could happen with a new $1.25 million grant to promote tourism. A new room that has been dedicated to Bill Dritshula will be open to the public soon. A metal dinosaur dubbed “Stygi” will be finding a new home in the museum and should be on display soon for children and public to enjoy. The next museum board meeting will be on August 12 at 6 p.m....
By Emily Mayer Just like today, it was campaign season 100 years ago. Unlike today, candidates didn’t start campaigning before the polls closed for the previous election. Non-stop, 24/7/365 campaigning was unheard of back then. Local candidates filing for the primary election for office included Roscoe Timmons and Bill Holdorf for Sheriff; Arthur Lamey for County Attorney; George Glass, Clerk of the District Court; Al Cameron and C. A. Young for Treasurer (not to be confused with C. W. “Shorty” Young, Havre’s vice king. T...
It is construction season. The building we live in is 40 years old, and it was recently discovered that water was finding its way behind the brick. This requires some very loud repairs that are not expected to be finished until fall. Usually, I am just finding my way to the coffeepot around 8:30. But now there are men standing on scaffolds, jackhammering bricks at 8 a.m., right outside my window. If I open the drapes, I can see their boots. There is no one to blame. The men...
One of my Montana classmates, who has chronic problems with her back, sometimes to the point she cannot walk, told us the story of what happened a several years ago that caused her to resort to hanging onto her walker this week. Cheryl was on a ladder painting the eaves of a new-built garden shed. She needed to move the ladder, started down, slipped and landed on her bottom, broke her tailbone and crushed several vertebrae, but, by golly, she hung onto the paint bucket. Does...
Havre Police Department Tuesday, July 2, 2024 Officers investigated a report at 6:13 a.m. on Fifth Street that someone had broken into a vehicle. -- Officers investigated a report from Fourth Street at 9:04 a.m. that someone had broken into a vehicle. -- Officers investigated a report from First Street at 9:59 a.m. that someone had stolen yard accent lights. -- Officers issued a written or verbal warning after a complaint from the 300 Block of Fourth Avenue that people were si...
A story posted online Monday misreported the day of a fire at Midtown Car Care Center. Firefighters responded to the fire at 2:41 a.m. Friday, July 5....
Havre Weekly Chronicle put a gathering of the Havre High School Class of 1974 at the Gallery Lounge on the wrong date in the July 3, 2024, Community Calendar. The gathering is 6 p.m. Friday, July 19....
Mark Alan Aspevig, 75, passed on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at Logan Health Chester after a hard fought battle with dementia. Mark was born on December 14, 1948 in Havre to Hugo and Lois (Heydon) Aspevig. He was a lifelong and proud Rudyard Panther and enjoyed his active years farming the family farm. He was an early believer in technology in farming and trusted all his "gadgets." He loved cars and machinery of all kinds and building things. In his younger years, he enjoyed...
