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Your daily look at news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today. INVESTIGATION OPENS INTO WALSH PLAGIARISM ALLEGATIONS: The U.S. Army War College says a group of faculty will investigate whether Montana Democratic Sen. John Walsh plagiarized a research project he submitted in 2007. The college posted a statement on its website that says it determined there was reasonable cause to refer the case to the school's academic review board. Walsh will be allowed to submit material to the review board and...
A motor vehicle crash took the lives of two men near Box Elder Wednesday evening. Though the names were not released by the Chouteau County Sheriff’s Office this morning, Holland and Bonine Funeral Home sent obituaries for the two men. Jerod Reed Coffee, 19, of Rocky Boy and Lanthine Seth WindyBoy, 22, of Rocky Boy both died in the car crash. At mile marker 3.5 on Upper Box Elder Road, a vehicle was westbound when it veered off the road to the right shoulder. The vehicle corrected back onto the road and then entered the n...
I’m freezing. I’ve been shivering since landing at Sky Harbor in Phoenix last Wednesday. Phoenix is even hotter than Mazatlan. This being summertime, I didn’t expect frigid air in Phoenix. I had forgotten the airport is a converted refrigeration unit. Figuring I would not need them until I reached my destination in the middle of the night in Seattle, I had packed my sweater and jeans jacket in my checked luggage, somewhere in the bowels of an aircraft. Within half an hour...
Havre Police Department Daniel Jones Stanley, 71, of Box Elder was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct after officers responded to a 5:19 p.m. Wednesday call from Pepin Park on 7th Avenue about a man sleeping or passed out. ——— Officer investigated a 5:46 p.m. Wednesday call from 1st Street Northeast about the calling party’s ex-boyfriend breaking out the windows in her apartment two weeks ago and stealing her debit card. ——— Officers investigated a 9 p.m. Wednesday call from 14th Street West about a jogging strol...
Jerod Reed Coffee, Indian name Wekusk (Sweetgrass), 19, of Rocky Boy passed away in a motor vehicle accident on July 23, 2014. A wake began Wednesday, July 23, 2014, at the Coffee residence in Parker School, with a funeral to follow on Saturday, July 26, 2014, at 10 a.m. at the Coffee Ranch. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please leave a message of condolence for Jerod's family on his memorial at www.hollandbonine.com. Jerod...
Raymond B. Nitz, 89, passed away July 15, 2014, in Havre. Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 26, 2014, at 1 p.m. at the Hill County Electric Hospitality Room, 2121 Highway 2 West in Havre. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home in Chinook. Condolences may be left at www.edwardsfuneralhomemt.com....
Lathine Seth WindyBoy, 22, of Rocky Boy, passed away July 23, 2014, in a motor vehicle accident. A wake began at 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 25, 2014, with funeral to follow at 10 a.m. on Friday, July 25, 2014, all to be held at the Rocky Boy Catholic Church. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with the services and arrangements. Please leave a message of condolence for Lathine's family at www.hollandbonine.com. Lathine was born to Kenneth Parisian Sr. and Rachael...
Despite a relatively low turnout, due to the generosity of local sponsors a concert fundraiser for Hill County 4-H raised nearly $1,000 to help replace its Chuckwagon at the Great Northern Fairgrounds. Oregon rancher and Country and Western recording artist Joni Harms performed a benefit concert for 4-H July 16 in the Bigger Better Barn, following the pig wrestling event at which 4-H helped. Stacey Waid of Hill County 4-H said the concert raised $920, with proceeds going to...
Great Northern Fairgrounds Manager Tim Solomon gave a positive report Tuesday on the annual fair held Wednesday through Sunday last week. "It was a great one as far as really mellow crowds, no big problems ... our numbers are up. It was good all the way around," he said during the monthly meeting of the Great Northern Fair Board. Solomon said that included record numbers for people riding rides at the carnival. "(It's) the highest year ever on a carnival," he said. Solomon...
A fire destroyed a home south of Havre Wednesday morning and the cause is uncertain. Josh Bebee, the fire chief of the Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department, said the fire department was unable to determine what caused the fire that lasted from around 5:30 to 9 a.m. Wednesday morning. The fire destroyed the house belonging to Sandy and Michaela Strauser and their two children. They were able to escape from the house without physical injuries, but all their possessions were...
It will be another exciting week for youth baseball as Havre is hosting the Babe Ruth 13 and under state tournament this week at Legion Field. The bracket will include seven teams from across the state of Montana as teams fight for a spot in the Pacific Northwest Regional Tournament. The tournament will feature 13 games and is double elimination. It begins today and will continue through Sunday with the top two teams qualifying for regionals. In addition to Havre, six other...
Just two weeks ago, the Havre U12 All-Star Team played host to the Cal Ripken Montana East State Tournament. And while the Havre squad fell just short of its dream of winning a state championship, the dream to keep playing baseball this summer is very much alive. Havre finished third at the state tournament two weeks ago at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field, but the team still received an invitation to play in the Cal Ripken U12 Northwest Regional, which will be held this...
