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Lt. Gov. Angela McLean touted recent legislative successes of the Bullock administration, blasted a group of Republicans for torpedoing a bipartisan infrastructure spending bill and engaged with local residents during a visit to Havre Wednesday. At the heart of McLean's visit was a roundtable discussion with area business and community leaders at Bear Paw Development Corp. The hour-and-a-half long conversation touched on issues ranging from the state of the economy to educatio...
Senior Showmanship Grand - Jalissa Horinek Reserve - Jenna Meldrum Junior Showmanship Grand - Loy Waid Reserve - Saige O'Neil English Horsemanship Grand - Jenna Meldrum Western Horsemanship Level 1 Grand - Madison Motichka Reserve - Lexis Mackmer Western Horsemanship Level 2 Grand - Travis Mackmer Western Horsemanship Level 4 Grand - Saige O'Neil Western Horsemanship Level 7 Grand - Sheridan O'Neil Junior Western Equitation Grand - Loy Waid Reserve - Saige O'Neil Senior...
CULBERTSON (AP) — Nine cars near the end of a 116-car freight train derailed in northeastern Montana, delaying freight traffic and disrupting Amtrak service between Seattle and St. Paul, Minnesota. BNSF Railway spokesman Matt Jones says the cars went off the tracks near Culbertson, in Roosevelt County, at about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday. Some cars contained mixed cargo and others were empty hazmat cars. Jones says they remained upright and no injuries occurred, but about a mile of track was damaged. Amtrak spokesman Marc Magliari s...
CHS Milk River of Chinook and Lewiston-based CHS Central Montana Co-op, are merging operations. The two cooperatives said the merger was aimed at creating “greater efficiencies and protecting member equity.” CHS Milk River has operations in Havre, Chinook, Harlem, Turner, Malta, Rudyard and Big Sandy. The combined organization, CHS Big Sky, will serve farmers and customers through their agronomy, energy and feed businesses. CHS Big Sky will work within the country operations division of CHS, an agribusiness owned by far...
MATT VOLZ Associated Press HELENA — Three leaders of an online lending company owned by Montana’s Chippewa Cree Tribe are claiming tribal immunity in asking a Vermont judge to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges they are predatory lenders who are breaking federal and state laws. Plain Green CEO Joel Rosette and board members Ted Whitford, who is also Chippewa Cree tribal council vice chair, and Tim McInerney said in their request filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Vermont that the judge should order the case to arb...
Thursday, July 16 1 p.m. - Crowning of 4-H Teen/Queen 1:15 p.m. - 4-H livestock exhibitors meeting 2 p.m. - Carnival opens 4-H small animal show cat showmanship and judging pocket pet judging rabbit showmanship and judging poultry showmanship and judging 5 p.m. - Chuckwagon closes 7 p.m. - NRA Rodeo in the arena 9:30 p.m. - Exhibit Buildings, Bigger Better Barn, beef and horse barns close 11 p.m. - Chuckwagon closes Midnight - Carnival closes All Day - Penelope the Clown walk...
Bob Brandon North Central Montana Shrine Club Coming up Saturday, July 18, is the East-West Shrine football game at Memorial Stadium in Great Falls. An interesting fact about the East-West Shrine game is local man, Ryan Joy, who at a young age of 3 in 1979 had problems with his feet. His parents took him to the Shrine Hospital in Spokane, Washington, where he underwent corrective surgery. In 1995, he was able to play in the Shrine football game. Since then, he went on to...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a 6:27 a.m. Wednesday call from 13th Street about a motor vehicle crash in which the other vehicle took off. —— Officers investigated a 12:41 p.m. Wednesday call from 3rd Avenue about a found bag of clothes. —— Latasha Lee Little Light, 34, of Box Elder was issued a summons on charges of theft and obstructing a peace office after officers responded to a 1:10 p.m. Wednesday call from a 1st Street business. —— Officers investigated a 2:54 p.m. Wednesday call from 14th Street West...
George “Tom” Thomas Renaker Jr., 80, passed away at Care and Comfort Home on July 16, 2015, of natural causes. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Visit Tom’s online memorial page and leave your condolences at http://www.hollandbonine.com....
The Great Northern Fair officially got underway Wednesday and the Junior Rodeo, one of the signature events of fair week, helped kickoff things in style. The Junior Rodeo, which had competitors as young as 4 and as old as 18 was held inside the arena at the Great Northern Fairgrounds and featured all the traditional rodeo events with kids competing from across the Hi-Line and the entire state of Montana. Over the course of the evening there were a number of participants who...
There are many traditions that go along with the Great Northern Fair. The food is one, and another one is the Northern Rodeo Association's Great Northern Ram Rodeo. The annual rodeo, which is a sanctioned event by the NRA, will start tonight at 7 inside the Great Northern Fairgrounds Arena. The event will conclude Friday night. The second day of the competition Friday also starts at 7 p.m. There is also plenty of time for slack which is scheduled to start Friday morning at 8...