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HELENA — The Department of Defense has taken the unusual step of overseeing a plagiarism investigation being conducted by the U.S. Army War College against Sen. John Walsh of Montana, the college's provost said Tuesday. Defense Department officials told the Carlisle, Pennsylvania, college that the department's inspector general's office will decide whether any discipline is warranted based on the recommendations of the school's academic review board, Provost Lance Betros said. Normally, that decision is reserved for the s...
Charlie Robinson, the girls basketball coach at Chinook High School, passed away Monday. Robinson has coached around the Hi-Line for over 40 years, beginning with boys basketball in Outlook in 1969. He then moved to boys basketball in Victor, boys and girls in Dutton, boys and girls in Kremlin-Gildford, boys at North Star and finally ended up teaching the girls team in Chinook. All-in-all, Robinson has led hundreds of students in Class C teams. In February, George Ferguson of...
The 50th Annual Rocky Boy Powwow and Celebration began today with the rodeo school and will be in full swing beginning Thursday. The powwow celebrations begin Thursday with the youth powwow at the Sybil Sangrey-Colliflower Memorial Arena to prepare fairgoers for the main event of the celebration: the Rocky Boy Powwow, which will begin at 6 p.m. Friday and continue past the last grand entry at 3 p.m. Sunday. Dustin Whitford, one of the main organizers of the event, said that he expects a huge crowd this year, especially for...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a 6:47 p.m. Monday call from a 3rd Avenue business about a bicycle that was left in the alley. ——— Angel Marie Augustine, 39, of Havre was arrested on charges of driving with a suspended or revoked driver’s license, and habitual traffic offender and on a state District Court warrant after an officer made a motor vehicle stop at 1:11 a.m. this morning on 13th Street. Hill County Sheriff’s Office Mary Ruth Demontiney, 52, of Rocky Boy was issued a summons on a charge of assault a...
GREAT FALLS - Clifford William Stanley, 59, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2014, at Benefis Medical Center in Great Falls of natural causes. Wake services will began at 5 p.m. on Monday, July 28, 2014, at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, and will continue until his traditional funeral, which began at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, also at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services...
Anna Pauline Pfeifer died Oct. 13, 2013. A private family memorial service was held for Anna Pauline Pfeifer at Highland Cemetery in Havre on July 28, 2014. Anna passed away October 13, 2013, at Pondera Medical Center Extended Care in Conrad, Montana. Anna was born Jan. 29, 1912, in Cooley, Minnesota, to Anna and Cornelius Olson. She was raised in North Dakota and Jordan, Montana. Anna married Walter J. Pfeifer in 1930, and they moved from Jordan to Havre in 1939. Anna was a devoted mother and homemaker. She loved sewing and...
The ground was broken for the new playground at Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation and volunteers were working hard Saturday. "It's been going great. Some of the guys have been here since 6 a.m.," said Tony Woods, the director of KHEW Radio. The volunteers included people from the radio station, Tribal Water Resources, the Washington Redskins Original American Foundation, representatives from Playworld Systems and a few good Samaritans. The foundation paid for the playground...
Chamene Plum, a local Jaycee member and national vice president of the organization, was given the Don Cavelli Memorial Award, which is a yearly award given to one Jaycee vice president for outstanding work. Plum was given the award at the United States Jaycees National Convention in Baltimore June 28. A press release from the organization says that Plum joined the Havre chapter of the Jaycees in 1999 when she was looking for something to do in Havre. “Playing an active part in her community has enriched her life and those a...
Golf is hitting the dog days of August and with the heat, likely will come low scores around the area. And speaking of low scores, former North Star High School three-sport star Jordy Donoven showed a few this past weekend at the 97th annual Montana State Men’s Amateur. The most prestigious golf tournament in Montana each year was held at the Whitefish Lake North Course last Thursday through Saturday, and Donoven was certainly the top local in the event. He shot an o...
After a long summer of playing baseball, the season ended this past weekend for the Havre U12 All-Star team that made it all the way to the Cal Ripken Pacific Northwest Regional baseball tournament. If Havre had been able to advance, the team would have went to the Cal Ripken Little League World Series for their age group but, in the end, they came up short, losing all four of their games in the tournament that began last Thursday in Kalispell. Havre opened up against Alberta...
We as basketball fans, have always been blessed when it comes to success, fun and excitement on the Hi-Line. For as long as I can remember, and long before I was born, basketball, the winter, a gym and a ball, those things are a way of life around these parts. And though basketball season is still off in the near future, this next one, and every one after that, just won’t be the same. On Monday night, I learned of the passing of Charlie Robinson. If you’re a high school basket...