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Authorities have released the name of an 18-year-old man from the Harlem-Dodson area who was pronounced dead on the scene of a crash near Dodson Tuesday morning. Phillips County Sheriff Jerry Lytle said Caleb Arthur Ditmar was the driver of the vehicle who died as a result of injuries sustained in the one-vehicle crash. Montana Highway Patrol reports the crash occurred about 5 a.m. Tuesday. The vehicle was eastbound on U.S. Highway 2 when Ditmar apparently fell asleep and the vehicle drifted off the roadway. He awoke and...
The newest Hill County Extension Agent is no stranger to the work he will be doing. "When there was an opening here I just thought, it would be a nice fit in going back and doing extension again. I'm not getting any younger," Hill County Extension Agriculture Agent/4-H Agent Tom Allen said, laughing. The Ag/4-H position has been empty since March of this year. Allen started Monday and his duties, which will include working with farmers and ranchers, producers in the...
Some people were told this week how they can volunteer to help children caught up in the legal system. Court Appointed Special Advocates of Hill County - CASA - held an orientation Tuesday in the Disrict 4 Human Resources Development Council building to tell interested people how they can become CASA volunteers. "Every child needs a voice," CASA Executive Director Chamene Plum said. "Children enter the foster care system and then automatically are in the court system and the...
The Great Northern Fair board decided not to vote on agenda items at their monthly meeting Tuesday due to a low number of board members able to attend. The attending members discussed and tabled the agenda items till next month’s meeting. The board members excused due to not being available to attend the meeting were fair board Chair Tyler Smith and board members Shawn Bickford and Ron Konesky. Board members Bobbie Dolphay, Ray Kallenberger and Jack Solomon and board Vice Chair Chelby Gooch were at the meeting. Fairgrounds M...
Press release District 4 Human Resources Development Council will be closed Monday for its annual agency all-staff meeting. District 4 HRDC will resume normal business hours Tuesday at 8 a.m....
Havre Police Department Officers were called to a two-vehicle crash between a Camry and a Ford utility truck on Third Avenue Tuesday at 10:28 a.m. -- A caller at a Second Avenue agency reported Tuesday at 12:04 p.m. that someone had stolen both vehicle plates. -- Katrina Ann Lafromboise of Box Elder, 20 was, arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and on charges of violating restriction of a driver's learner's license, violation of child restraint and seatbelt violation;...
An entry in the Community Calendar on Page A3 in Tuesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News listed the Moonlight Shoot at the Havre Trap Club on the wrong day. The Moonlight Shoot is Saturday starting at 8 p.m....
A man and a woman who both pleaded guilty to charges they were found with drugs in a Havre hotel in December have been sentenced in Havre District Court in separate cases. Hayley Kelm and Tyrell Nault both were charged after a hotel called law enforcement to say people who had paid for a room with a credit card that was declined refused to leave. Law enforcement searched the room rented by Kelm and Nault, who was on probation from sentences of previous offenses, and found 11.7 grams of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and...
Reuben Jesse Gillian was sentenced to five years probation on a charge of bail jumping. Gillian was sentenced in October 2018 to a five-year sentence, all suspended, after he pleaded guilty to a charge of strangulation of a family member. He was charged with bail jumping in October 2018 for failing to appear at his originally scheduled sentencing hearing in June of 2018. Gillian pleaded guilty to the bail jumping charge March 18 in a plea agreement. District Judge Yvonne Laird sentenced Gillian May 13 in state District court...
Patricia A. Morris, 95, passed away due to natural causes Monday, August 19, 2019, at Northern Montana Hospital. Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 23, 2019, at St. Jude Catholic Church with burial to follow in Calvary Cemetery. Patricia's family has suggested memorial donations be made in her name to the North Central Senior Center, St. Jude Catholic School, or the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with...
Fern (Bosch) Holmes was born on October 22, 1929, in Zurich, MT, to Julius and Ella (Friede) Bosch, and passed away August 17, 2019, in Havre, MT, surrounded by her loving family. Fern grew up on the family farm southeast of Chinook, attending Snake Butte School through the eighth grade, graduating from Chinook High School in 1948. She worked in the Blaine County Clerk and Recorders office upon graduation, and later worked at Chinook High School as secretary to the...
The Havre High golf teams got the 2019 season on the links off to a fast start at the Great Falls Invitational Monday and Tuesday, and the pace will keep up. The Blue Ponies' next tournament is one they look forward to the most. The HHS varsity teams will be home Thursday morning to host the annual Havre Invitational, which is set for Prairie Farms Golf Course. Teams joining Havre Thursday include, Lewistown, Browning, Great Falls High, CMR, Sidney and Hardin, and new Blue...
As the leaders of the offense, quarterbacks are essential to have on a football team. Without a good quarterback, an offense can deflate on the field. Montana State University-Northern's football coach Andrew Rolin knows this all to well. With the Light's season drawing closer, Rolin faces a choice when it comes to which of his quarterbacks will run the offense and has made part of it. "We have a one-guy system," stated Rolin. With that, a sole leader of the offense will have...
I spent the last couple weeks visiting my parents. I’ve been lucky in the parent department. It’s fashionable to recall some pivotal incident that occurred when we were eight and extrapolate how every difficulty experienced in our life since is a result. But I’ve never seen any truth to this in my own life. I was really happy when I was 8 — and I give my parents full credit. My life is very different from my parents’ life. Still, they have always been supportive and have alwa...
From Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA — The Montana Department of Agriculture is reminding Montana’s hemp growers that verification of license information and additional fees are required before growers can be issued their hemp production license, which is needed to harvest and process or sell their crop. The department sent letters to each license holder at the beginning of July asking growers to verify the crop information that will be printed on each grower’s license certificate. The department’s hemp program invol...
From Montana Department of Agriculture HELENA — The Montana Department of Agriculture’s annual Pesticide Disposal Events will be held in several locations across Montana during September. The collection events will be held Sept. 17 in Wolf Point; Sept. 18 in Sidney; Sept. 19 in Miles City; and Sept. 20 in Billings. The annual events have collected more than 638,000 pounds of waste pesticides since it began in 1994. The program was designed to help individuals dispose of any pesticides that are unusable as originally int...
