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The surge of COVID-19 cases continues to hit the area, straining health resources and raising risks to local residents, including children. The nation again is seeing high rates from the pandemic, with the seven-day average for new cases listed Saturday at 142,006 a day, for hospitalizations at 12,297 a day and for deaths at 846 a day. That is an increase from the week before of 2.8 percent for new cases, of 5.7 percent for hospitalizations and 11 percent for deaths. The numbe...
Editor’s note: This version corrects a listing about a fake ID reported Saturday at 1:26 a.m. Havre Police Department Arthur Ryan Windboy Sr. of Havre, 43, was arrested on a charge of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license after someone stopped at the police station Friday at 7:15 a.m. to report that a man without a valid driver's license had driven. -- Officers investigated a Friday 8:50 a.m. vehicle crash on Fourth Street after a caller reported that a woman dr...
The following cases were resolved by Havre City Judge Janie Hedstrom in April. —— Claren Olive Bauer, born in 1990, was fined $100 for disorderly conduct, amended from partner or family member assault causing injury. —— James Daniel Smallboy IV, born in 1994, was fined $200 for driving without a valid driver’s license; was fined $500 for failing to carry proof of vehicle insurance, third or subsequent offense; and was fined $30 for failing to have a child properly restrained. —— Jalen Jaret Watson, born in 2001, was fou...
The Montana Bureau of Reclamation has extended the comment period on an environmental assessment for a Safety of Dams modification project scheduled for Fresno Dam in the coming years. BOR Engineer Steve Darlinton, the project manager for the Fresno Dam Modification Project, said the bureau is always running assessments on dams throughout the U.S. and the last evaluation of Fresno Dam in 2013 indicated that it did need some updates to increase safety. Darlinton said it's impor...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 736 new cases, 4,822 active cases, 223 hospitalizations and 1,787 deaths. The cumulative total for the state as 126,338 cases. Blaine County Health Department reported Friday evening being notified of no new cases, 41 active, no active hospitalizations listed, 948 total cases, 24 deaths. Hill County Health Department reported Friday evening that 8 new cases were reported, 84 active, 4 active hospitalizations, 2,247 total cases, 47 deaths. It’s next upd...
Press release July 23-24 and again Aug. 20 Havre Police Department conducted alcohol compliance checks throughout the area. Compliance checks are used by the department to reduce the availability of alcohol to underage youth from local businesses that sell alcohol, such as bars, restaurants, liquor stores, convenience stores, breweries and grocery stores. Compliance checks are used to help prevent youth from accessing alcohol and to reduce the negative impact associated with underage drinking. Compliance checks will continue...
Bruce W. Boyum, 64, passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 26, 2021, after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Fifth Avenue Christian Church with Pastor Munya Takawira of the Community Alliance Church officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Bruce's family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to Your Network of Praise Christian Radio, a ministry he was excited to b...
Lila K. Brown, 75, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital on Thursday, August 26, 2021. Wake services began at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 29, 2021, and continued until her funeral service, which was at 10:00 a.m. today, Monday, August 30, 2021, all at the Fort Belknap Community Center. Burial will follow in the Brown Family Cemetery near three Buttes....
From Montana Highway Patrol HELENA — As students across the state return to the classroom, Attorney General Austin Knudsen and Montana Highway Patrol are reminding motorists to follow all school bus and school zone traffic laws, including new laws going into effect this year. By simply following the law and taking necessary precautions, motorists can help ensure Montana students get to and from school safely. “If one child gets injured on their way to or from school this year, it will be one too many,” Knudsen said. “Ever...
Press release Scholarships are being offered to help Montana students interested in entering a trade field. Gianforte Trades and Technology Scholarships are available to Montana students through Reach Higher Montana. “There are excellent career opportunities in trades and technology. Dual-degree programs are especially popular and get kids thinking about an education earlier,” Reach Higher Montana Executive Director Kelly Cresswell said. The scholarships provide $1,000 per semester for full-time students and $500 for par...
Editor, No one has a constitutional right to infect others with a deadly disease. There is no “freedom” from vaccination or from required wearing of masks. We are not free to disregard a stop light or a speed limit. There is no constitutional right to impregnate a woman without her consent. That is absurd. In fact, Russ Doty suggests that the contrary may be true. Article II, Section 3 of the Montana Constitution provides that all citizens have a right to a clean and healthful environment. Spreading the COVID-19 virus cer...
C of I 14 7 0 21 - 42 MSU-N 0 14 0 0 - 14 1st Quarter C of I - Nick Calzaretta 18 run (Cameron Simons kick) Drive: 3 plays, 35 yard. C of I - Hunter Juarez 41 pass from Jack Rice (Simons kick) Drive: 7 plays, 87 yards 2nd Quarter MSU-N - Dorian Miles 1 pass from Kaymen Cureton (Neils Getts kick) Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards C of I - Bo Stevens 34 pass from Rice (Simons kick) Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards MSU-N - Cureton 1 run (Getts kick) Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards 4th Quarter C of I -...
After a slow start to the season opener, the Havre High football team finally got their offense rolling in the second half of the game Friday night at Blue Pony Stadium. But heading into the final quarter, they still trailed Sidney 7-6. In the final minutes of the game, the Blue Ponies got the ball around midfield with a chance to take the lead. After they moved the ball into the red zone, they let running back Orion Thivierge carry them the rest of the way. On the last five...
Through three quarters of Saturday's game at Tilleman Field, the Montana State University-Northern football team kept pace with College of Idaho, the 19th-ranked team in the nation. Heading to the fourth quarter, the Lights only trailed the Coyotes 21-14. Early in the fourth, the Lights got the ball at their own 20-yard line and were looking to tie the game. Unfortunately, quarterback Kaymen Cureton's pass bounced off his receiver's hands and was intercepted by C of I...
As they played in the 2020 season, the Havre High volleyball team had to make several adjustments due to COVID-19. One of those adjustments was the cancellation of the tip-off tournament last season. With a more normal season this fall, the Blue Ponies went on the road to Sidney to compete in the tip-off tournament this past weekend. Despite not playing in the tournament for two years, HHS head coach Stephanie Huse was pleased with how her team played. "I was really pleased wi...
In their first meet under new head coach Erin Lynch, the Havre High cross country team ran well at the Browning Invitational meet to open their season on Saturday. In both the boys and girls meets, the Blue Ponies took first place as a team to start Lynch’s tenure as head coach. “I thought it was a great way to start the season and it was really great to see timewise where the kids were at,” Lynch said. The HHS boys team took first with 35 points in their meet. Cut Bank finish...
To open the 2021 season, the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team spent not one but two weekends in Arizona. And the second one was quite the trip. The Skylights started their second stint in Arizona with a patch against Park University in Gilbert, Arizona, last Thursday, where they won by scores of 19-25, 25-23, 25-21 and 25-22. It was the first of what would be a three-win trip for Northern. In that first victory, the Skylights got 12 kills and 12 digs from...
Heading into the fall camp, transfer quarterback Kaymen Cureton was one of four players competing for the starting quarterback spot. While he was the only quarterback not on the roster this past spring season, he had an established relationship with MSU-N head coach Andrew Rolin. When Rolin was the recruiting coordinator at San Jose State, he tried to get Cureton to join the Spartans. Instead, Cureton chose to play for Nevada, where he got playing time as a true freshman in...
