News you can use
News you can use
Sorted by date Results 1 - 9 of 9
The Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line will express its appreciation to the Havre community and give visitors a tour of their new facilities Tuesday, Aug. 25, following the completion of the $1.7 million construction work on its building. Among the additions to the old Devlin School building where the Boys & Girls Club is housed are new restrooms, a full-service kitchen, new office space, a larger, handicap-accessible foyer where people can drop off and pick up their children and a 4,000-square-foot multipurpose room. “The w...
Students of the Havre Police Department's Citizen's Police Academy went out Saturday morning to the law enforcement gun range off 5th Avenue to shoot Glocks, shotguns and AR-15s. The police academy runs interested participants through what it's like to be a police officer. The course is every Wednesday, until Sept. 9. In it, everyday people run through mock situations and learn a little bit about what it takes to be a Havre Police Department officer....
Historians tell us that we need to know where we came from if we are to know where we are and where we’re going. If that’s the case, we in Havre and the Hi-Line know a lot more about ourselves because of the work of Gary Wilson. Wilson wrote several books on the colorful and sometimes bizarre history of this place we call home. He wrote books on the area, wrote newspaper articles and spoke to groups about the characters who helped build this place. He was the go-to guy for any facts about the how the Hi-Line has dev...
Editor: Corey Lloyd, 17, of Havre, was awarded his Eagle rank Thursday, Aug. 13. Corey restored the Hidden Hallows campsite south of town in Beaver Creek Park. Several hours were spent removing overgrowth, laying cement pads, building shelters and picnic tables, constructing a new outhouse and building new fire pits for each of the three new camping areas. The Eagle rank is the highest rank a scout can achieve. On average 4 percent of Scouts are awarded this rank. Troop 1438 would like to congratulate Corey on this huge...
The Montana Legislature took its sweet time in mandating the public school students be vaccinated against chickenpox. Every other state beat Montana to the punch. But all praise to the lawmakers for their quick turnaround this past session. They mandated that every student be immunized against the disease by Oct. 1. Students who don’t get their shots by then will be barred from attending classes. That doesn’t give school districts much time to get the word out, and most have started to do so. Many parents, smarter than leg...
Havre Police Department Kristopher Alan Chapman, 29, of Havre was arrested on charges of assault with a weapon, partner or family member assault and possession of drug paraphernalia after officers responded to a 12:22 p.m. Friday call from Northern Montana Hospital about a domestic disturbance. —— Officers investigated a 2:32 p.m. Friday call about sex offenses. —— Officers investigated a 5:46 p.m. Friday call from a 1st Street business about a motor vehicle crash. —— Jesse Lee Schoening, 25, of Havre was arrested on...
With the Havre High varsity golf teams taking swings and putts this morning at Meadowlark Country Club in Great Falls, it became official. The high school fall sports season is underway. The Pony teams, headed by third-year coach Brett Gilman are playing the annual Great Falls Invitational today and Tuesday. The Ponies are at prestigious Meadowlark Country Club today, and will play at Eagle Falls Golf Course Tuesday. It’s the first tourney of the season for the HHS boys and g...
The Montana State University-Northern football team is less than a week away from its opening game against Dickinson State University. That meant, this past weekend, when the Lights took to the MSU-N practice field for a scrimmage Saturday, it was the first and last time they will do so in fall camp. In the team’s final dress rehearsal before the real bullets start flying, the defense owned the day during a scrimmage that lasted over an hour, on a blustery day on the Northern...
