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With two weeks before its first game, the Montana State University-Northern football team held its fall scrimmage this past Saturday at the MSU-N practice field and even though it's still a ways away, the Lights sure looked ready for the season opener. Despite warm temperatures, the Lights scrimmaged for close to two hours, moving up and down the field in live action, except when it came to hits on the quarterbacks. In all, it was a successful day, for both sides of the ball....
Officials have released the name of a Havre man who died as the result of injuries sustained in an ATV crash Saturday morning at Fresno Reservoir. Hill County Sheriff and Coroner Jamie Ross said this morning that the victim was Jonnie Ray Holden of Havre, 52. Montana Highway Patrol reports that Holden was driving a Polaris Razor ATV on Kremlin Bay Road trying to find a jet ski that had floated away on Fresno Reservoir. At 12:02 Saturday morning Holden, who was not wearing a seat belt, failed to notice a steep drop off, drove...
A 200-acre fire lit up Laredo southwest of Havre Saturday night, Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department Chief Josh Bebee said this morning. His department received the call around 10:30 p.m. Saturday night about the fire, which was started by a lightning strike. Bebee said his department sent out five units in response to the fire, and Kremlin and Box Elder’s volunteer departments assisted with extinguishing it. Bebee added that the fire was put out within five hours. Bear Paw Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief Jeremy M...
Representatives of local law enforcement recently held a press conference to talk about what they are doing to prepare if something that is becoming more and more common comes to pass in Hill County - someone with a gun attacking people in a public place. Hill County Sheriff Jamie Ross said U.S. Border Patrol Havre Sector held a training session on how agencies would react and cooperate together in case an active shooter is reported in the region. "We just need to let the...
Havre Police Department A First Avenue Northeast caller reported Friday at 12:04 p.m. someone tried to break into her car and they broke her window. -- Eric Lee Ambler of Havre, 42, was arrested on a state District Court warrant and charges of possession of drug paraphernalia, driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license, violations of conditions of release, operating a vehicle without valid registration and no motorcycle endorsement, after an officer initiated...
Jonnie R. Holden of Havre, 52, passed away on Friday, August 10, 2018, due to injuries sustained in an ATV accident at Kremlin Bay. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 16, 2018, at the Havre Assembly of God with Pastor Ken Ross officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Jon’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at h...
Railroad Retirement Board representative Gene Benson will be at Havre Aug. 21-22. • Tuesday, Aug. 21 — Havre Job Service, 160 First Ave., noon to 5 p.m. • Wednesday, Aug. 22 — Havre Diesel Shop, 1125 First St., 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. • Wednesday, Aug. 22 — Havre Job Service, 160 First Ave., 8 a.m. to noon. Anyone wanting an appointment should contact the board office as soon as possible. People with prearranged appointments will be assisted first; people without appointments will be helped as time permits or will be given an ap...
Press release HELENA — The Governor’s Office of Community Service is asking Montanans to take a Community Needs Assessment survey regarding statewide critical needs and how AmeriCorps can play a role in addressing those needs. Results from the Community Needs Assessment survey will be used to determine how AmeriCorps members and community volunteers can address some of the most pressing needs in Montana. The survey confidentially captures personal and relevant opinions of what Montanans believe to be the most critical iss...
Havre Middle School registration for the upcoming 2018-2019 year will be Aug. 21-23 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders. Students can register any day, but they must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and be prepared to pay the $6 for a student assignment notebook and student ID. All students must be up-to-date on their immunizations for the school year. To register for busing, parents and guardians can go online to https://www.blueponyk12.com and click on the “Parents” tab. School adm...
Press release Havre Elks Lodge No. 1201 is now accepting applications from community organizations for a $1,500 grant the lodge has been given by the Elks National Foundation. “Last year, Havre Elks Lodge No. 1201 was pleased to present the $1,500 Anniversary Grant to the Plant a Seed … READ! Program, to assist 60 students in Hill and Blaine counties with early childhood literacy,” Exalted Ruler Kyle Leeds said. “This year we are excited to once again help a single organization or multiple organizations with projects that be...
Fall always seems to feel like it should be the end of golf season but for the Havre High golf teams, it actually means the start of the season, which officially comes this week for both Blue Pony squads. In high school sports there is always turnover and there will be with the Ponies, too. The biggest change comes in leadership, as Walynn Burgess has taken over the reins as head coach. The previous head coach was Brett Gillman. In addition to a new coach, the Ponies also...