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Montana State University-Northern Chancellor James Limbaugh has announced his resignation one week into the school year. In an email sent out to the faculty and staff this morning, Limbaugh cited discord in the university and the community as reasons for his decision. He said the resignation is effective Friday. “For almost three years, I have had the privilege to lead Montana State University-Northern as your chancellor, working toward a shared vision of excellence in post-secondary education. Our students deserve our f...
Greg Kegel, the Dean of Technical Sciences at Montana State University-Northern, has been named interim chancellor of the college. According to a press release this morning from MSU, the decision to place Kegel in the temporary position was made this morning. He will assume the position Aug. 30. “I’m humbled and honored to be asked to lead Northern,” Kegel said in the press release. “I love Northern and have made it my home. I look forward to working with our faculty, staff and proud community members to make Norther...
There’s just no getting around it. It’s sure to be a fun, exciting season of Frontier Conference football. But isn’t every year that way? Still, there’s no shortage of story lines heading into a new season of Frontier football, which already began with UM-Western demolishing Montana Tech last Saturday night in Dillon. At the top of that list is the Montana State University-Northern Lights, and how they’ll respond to the untimely and frustrating departure of 11-year head coac...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a 9:52 a.m. Wednesday call from Boulevard Avenue about a window that was broken out of a house. ——— Marco Aguilera, 29, of Phoenix, Arizona, was arrested on charges of partner or family member assault and endangering the welfare of children after officers responded to a 10:57 a.m. Wednesday call from 1st Street Northeast about a domestic disturbance. ——— Juan Fransico Hernandez, 51, of Havre was arrested on charges of violating conditions of release and tampering with witnesses a...
Meradel Marie Romain, 83, passed away on Aug, 24, 2014, in Phoenix. Meradel was born in 1931 to Alvin Wolf and Lottie Mae Donnell Wolf in Santa Clara, California, where she grew up. Lottie Mae divorced and later married Richard C Vaughan who adopted Meradel. She met John Romain at a USO event outside of Camp Roberts, California, and married him in December 1952. John whisked her off from her sheltered city life to the middle of nowhere south of Chester, Montana. That was...
A local task force continued its work Wednesday tasked by a Hill County Health Improvement Plan, trying to find ways to keep getting teenage girls from getting pregnant and ways to help pregnant and parenting teen girls — and boys. Wanda Meredith, coordinator of Family Planning in Hill County said during the noon meeting at the Hill County Courthouse Annex that the task force has been meeting to see what it can do to make a difference in the community, mainly in two areas. “No. 1, prevent teen pregnancy, and No. 2, if there a...
A former law enforcement officer who absconded from an alleged rape changed his plea to a reduced charge in that case. Donald J. HasEagle, born in 1988, pleaded no contest in state District Court to a felony charge of aggravated assault. That charge was amended from sexual intercourse without consent. District Judge Dan Boucher ordered a presentence investigation including a psychosexual assault and set sentencing for Nov. 3. In March, Boucher revoked a deferred imposition imposed for HasEagle’s pleading guilty in an a...
The 2013 season was defined by ups and downs for the Havre High football team. But after a year of growing pains, the young and talented Ponies have their sights set on reclaiming superiority in the Central A conference. After an uninspiring 0-2-1 start in nonconference play, the Ponies rallied, posting a 3-1 record in the Central A and finishing the season 4-4-1. Their 3-1 record was good enough for second in the league, giving them a home game in the first round of the...
The high school football season in Montana is short and sweet. For most teams the season is right around two months long. For the lucky teams, it’s a little longer. Regardless, it will be over before you know it, so when the season kicks off across the state this weekend, sit back and enjoy. Along the Hi-Line, there are a number of intriguing matchups that will get the 2014 season started, beginning in Chinook. Coming off a 4-5 campaign, the Sugarbeeters will begin the t...
It’s week two for the Havre High boys and girls golf teams. And a little sunshine would be nice. Last week started with plenty of sunshine as five Blue Pony boys and one girl opened the season at the two-day Great Falls Invitational. All six Ponies played well in what is one of the most difficult tournaments on Havre’s schedule. But things turned dark and gray last Thursday as the back nine of the Havre Golf Tournament at Prairie Farms Golf Course was rained out. Now, the Pon...
The 2014 Frontier Conference football season is upon us. Actually, it’s already started as last weekend UM-Western smashed Montana Tech 38-6 in Dillon, while Eastern Oregon beat Menlo College 38-6. But the real fun starts this weekend as everybody gets into the act. The Montana State University-Northern Lights make their highly-anticipated season debut at a reeling Montana Tech Saturday night in Butte. Saturday night’s game at Alumni Coliseum is the only Frontier matchup on th...
