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Articles from the August 18, 2022 edition


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  • Hill County finalizing credit card policies

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Aug 18, 2022

    Hill County officials met Wednesday to discuss a number of internal issues at the county including spending limits for department credit cards, the use of American Rescue Plan Act funds and updates on department activities. Hill County Commissioner Diane McLean said departments have submitted requests for how high they think the spending limits on their department credit cards need to be. Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson said he questions whether many need to be as high as they are. Department heads for several years...

  • FWP tells local residents to be aware of bears

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Aug 18, 2022

    The North Central Senior Citizens Center hosted a talk by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Bear Management Specialist Wesley Sarmento Tuesday on how to deal with the increasing presence of grizzly bears in the area safely and prevent encounters with the animals. Sarmento said the grizzly bear is a protected species at the federal level, but people are still allowed to defend themselves from bears and protect their properties from the animals as long as they don't seriously inj...

  • Havre High welcoming students to the new school year

    Updated Aug 18, 2022

    Press release The staff and faculty at Havre High School would like to welcome students back to school Wednesday, Aug. 24. Registration is taking place online this year. People can log in to the Parent Portal at http://www.blueponyk12.com and electronically sign the enrollment forms for their students. Parents will also be able to purchase activity passes and yearbooks through the online school store. If people are unable to access the Parent Portal, they can contact the high school main office at 406-395-8551. Schedules are...

  • Stockman Bank recognized as a top-performing bank

    Updated Aug 18, 2022

    Press release Stockman Bank has been recognized by American Banker magazine as one of the top-50 performing banks of 2021 among banks with $2 to $10 billion in assets. American Banker ranked Stockman 45th in the nation in its peer group. The ranking is based on a three-year average performance. “This recognition reflects not only our exemplary financial performance, but the dedication and expertise of our staff, who are committed to putting the needs of their customers and communities first,” stated Bill Coffee, CEO of Sto...

  • Obituary - Victor Patacsil

    Updated Aug 18, 2022

    Victor Patacsil, 74, passed away at his home August 16, 2022, due to natural causes. A Rosary service will be held Friday, August 19, 2022, at 4 p.m. at Holland & Bonine Funeral Home followed by viewing from 5-7 p.m. At his request, no funeral services will be held. Cremation will take place. Please visit Victor's online memorial page at www.hollandbonine.com to leave a message of condolence for his family. Victor was born June 10, 1948, to Bernabe Patacsil and Elizabeth...

  • For the Record, Aug. 18, 2022

    Updated Aug 18, 2022

    Havre Police Department A caller at Sixth Avenue and Sixth Street found a phone Wednesday at 7:32 a.m. -- Elizabeth Irene Doney of Harlem, 43, was arrested on a criminal contempt charge related to a 24/7 Sobriety Program no show reported Wednesday at 8:04 a.m. -- A child's sled was found on U.S. Highway 2 East at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday. -- A caller at a First Street business reported a theft from a vehicle Wednesday at 3:31 p.m. -- An altercation at a U.S. Highway 2 East...

  • Northern spikers look for more improvements this season

    George Ferguson|Updated Aug 18, 2022

    The dogs days of August rage on. But, fall is also right around the corner, and with that comes another season of Montana State University-Northern volleyball. Under longtime head coach Jerry Wagner, the Skylights are excited to continue their journey to climb the ladder in the Frontier Conference and beyond. Northern opens its season this weekend with a trip to Valley City for matches against Valley City State and Bemidji State, before coming back to the Armory Gymnasium for...

  • Blue/White Day returns to Havre High to kick off fall sports

    Kason Clark|Updated Aug 18, 2022

    A reminder that fall sports have finally arrived on the Hi-Line is the return of the Blue/White day for the Havre High School sports teams. This Saturday, the HHS volleyball and football teams will compete in scrimmages that pit the Blue Ponies against their teammates. Blue/White day will begin early with the HHS volleyball team scrimmaging. After the Ponies' C-squad competes against one another at 9 a.m., the varsity and junior varsity teams will play each other at 10:30...