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MALTA — Riley J. Baublitz, 17, a student at Malta High School, went home on the wings of angels Tuesday, Aug. 30, from injuries received in an automobile accident. The family will receive friends at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, at the Kirkwood Memorial Chapel in Malta. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7, at the Kirkwood Memorial Chapel. Interment will be in the Malta Cemetery. There will be a reception to follow at the VFW of Malta. Condolences for the family may be left at www.kirkwoodfuneralhome.com. Riley w...
One thing that’s great about high school sports is that, eventually, you get your chance to shine. And this year, for the Havre High volleyball team, one player looking to step into the spotlight is Jacey McDonald. McDonald, a senior at HHS, is a two-sport athlete who not only plays volleyball for the Blue Ponies, but softball as well. And even though her high school athletic career has almost a full year left to go, it’s already been an impressive one. For starters, McD...
After nearly two days of work, Havre Public Works employees should have water back to a full block of residents in Highland Park this morning, Public Works Director Dave Peterson said today. Peterson said a water main on the 1200 Block of Cleveland Avenue broke Tuesday night, was repaired, broke again in a differemt spot, was repaired again and broke again in another spot. Public Works employees this morning had most of that block on Cleveland Avenue dug up, working to make su...
Havre students went back to school Wednesday as the first day of the 2016-17 school year came and went without any bumps. Havre Public Schools Superintendent Andy Carlson had a busy day as he visited with students in all the Havre public schools. "It was a long day, but it was a great day. No major bumps," Carlson said this morning. One major change that will be implemented next year will be regarding school phone numbers. All the public schools will transition from 265...
Press release An insurance company program is inviting people who want to help change their communities to apply for a grant to do just that. The State Farm Neighborhood Assist program is offering 40 $25,000 grants to projects to make communities safer, stronger and smarter. Anyone can submit a cause at www.neighborhoodassist.com from Sept. 1 through Sept. 15 for a chance to win one of the grants. “Through State Farm Neighborhood Assist, you can help life go right, right in your neighborhood,” State Farm spokesman Brad Hil...
Press release The American Red Cross supports 9/11 Day by offering the community an opportunity to honor those who lost their lives and the heroes who responded following the tragic events of Sept. 11 including on the Hi-Line. Two ways to participate in 9/11 Day are to volunteer or donate blood or platelets with the Red Cross and help ensure blood is available for patients in need. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Each year tens of millions of Americans and people around the world...
Today, Kathy and her sister Crin fly into Guadalajara from Victoria, British Columbia. I’ve known Kathy for, I don’t know, maybe 15 years. When two friends recognize they are kindred spirits, who counts years? This is embarrassing, but I can’t remember Crin’s given name. I met Crin a couple years ago in Mazatlan. Crin’s unusual nickname comes from her penchant for crinoline underskirts when she was a little girl, back in the day when we all wore the starched scratchy...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a theft report after a Sixth Avenue caller reported Wednesday at 7:57 a.m. that his car was trespassed into and the GPS unit was stolen. —— Officers investigated a motor vehicle crash report after a NorthWestern Energy representative reported Wednesday at 9:40 a.m. that the pole they were working on had been hit. —— Travis Lee Berger of Havre, 20, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after a caller near the skate park reported a disturbance Wednesday at 9:56 a.m. ...
Press release Todd Solomon, loss control and compliance specialist at Hill County Electric and Triangle Communications, has completed an intensive program in electric utility safety and loss control. The Loss Control Internship is a series of workshops offered by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in conjunction with the National Utility & Safety Education Association. The program is designed to instruct participants in many areas related to electric utility...
Taco John's opened its doors at 505 First St. West last Friday to hundreds of customers. This is the latest Taco John's opened by franchisee Preferred Restaurant Group Inc., based in Minot, N.D. The Havre Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors celebrated with a ribbon cutting and company officials. Pictured left to right are Ambassadors Joanna Skiff, Mary Jane Borlaug and Jennifer Thompson; Preferred Restaurant Group President Mike Sartwell, Vice President Megan Grundstrom, Director...
Lewis Heating & A/C held an open house last Thursday to mark the grand opening of their new location and the addition of a fireplace showroom. The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors were present for a ribbon cutting late in the day. Visitors were taken on a tour of the new showroom, where indoor and outdoor fireplaces as well as pellet, wood and gas burning stoves are displayed and can be purchased by customers. Shaylee Lewis and her husband, Tom, own the company. She...
While golf, football and volleyball have all started the 2016 season, the Havre High cross country team has yet to take part in its first meet. But that changes Friday as head coach Josh Holt and the Blue Ponies will head to Cut Bank for the time trials Friday. The Cut Bank time trials is an annual meet that allows teams to compete against each other and get an idea of where they stand. Team scores are not kept. Havre, for instance, uses the meet to help determine who will be...
