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The Havre High School Key Club is bringing Project Semicolon to the area for the first time. Project Semicolon comes during National Suicide Awareness Week, which begins Monday. National Suicide Awareness Day is Thursday, Sept. 10, and the high school students will be writing semicolons on their wrists and bodies to promote awareness. Hailee Kilgore, a senior at the high school and president of the Key Club, said “essentially, you draw a semicolon on your wrist and it’s to symbolize where a life could have ended but didn’t, l...
From American Red Cross An American Red Cross blood drive will be held 1-6 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 15, at Wallner Hall in Chinook. Appointments are encouraged by the Red Cross but are not necessary. Donors, scheduled or walk in, are welcome. Anyone age 16 or older is encouraged to donate blood. People ages 16 and 17 must have a signed parental consent and valid identification. Parental consents will be available at the welcome table at Chinook High School office, or people may go to redcrossblood.org and enter the zip code to pr...
Press release GREAT FALLS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operations is reminding travelers planning trips across the border this holiday weekend into the United States to make sure they have their proper documents and to plan ahead. Border traffic volumes are expected to peak during this period. CBP strongly encourages travelers to plan your trip in advance and obtain a radio frequency identification (RFID)-enabled travel document such as an Enhanced Driver’s License/Enhanced Identification Card, U.S...
From North Central Montana Transit The North Central Montana Transit bus service will not be running on Monday, Sept. 7, in observation of Labor Day. The buses will resume their normal schedules Tuesday....
I love my Montana home, which, along with Washington, Idaho and our neighbors north and south, is burning. Love is, indeed, blind. If we have any sensibilities at all, our hearts are on fire. Our beautiful state is in flames. And The Platters said it all. When your heart’s on fire smoke gets in your eyes. The air is full of ugly particulates. The horizon has disappeared. Our view is dull, our “Little Sky” hovers, brown and gritty. Looks like a blizzard could blow in any minute...
Havre Police Department and Hill County Sheriff’s Office Havre Police Chief Gabe Matosich said their computer systems, which Hill County Sheriff’s Office shares, has suffered a virus and they were unable to send dispatch logs this morning. Havre Fire Department Emergency medical personnel responded to two calls Wednesday and one this morning....
Press release Dale Clark became director of research for Northern Seed LLC Tuesday. Clark is a proven successful wheat and barley researcher, having commercially released more than 35 wheat or barley varieties into the North American grain markets, as a result of his research. He is a Montana State University graduate in crop science, and received his master's and doctorate degrees in agronomy and plant science from the University of Arizona. He was employed by Western Plant...
Press release Jeremy Jensen has joined Waddell & Reed as a financial adviser in the North and Central Montana area. As a personal financial adviser, Jensen will help develop customized financial plans, recommend investment strategies and counsel clients throughout the area. He has a passion for financial planning and enjoys working closely with others which Jensen believes makes him an ideal fit as a financial advisor. Jensen grew up in Havre and is a graduate of Havre High Sc...
Being a quarterback isn't easy. In fact, it's one of the most difficult positions to play in sports. Yet, Dane Warp has often made it look simple. Maybe it's because he's built like a prototypical quarterback, standing 6-4 and weighing close to 200 pounds, or maybe it's his athleticism. Warp isn't a speed demon, but he runs a 4.8 in the 40-yard-dash, is athletic and can do anything that's asked of him. He's also extremely accurate as a passer with great velocity to boot. Yet,...
The entire country saw the Montana Grizzlies upset top-ranked North Dakota State last Saturday at Washington-Grizzly Stadium in Missoula. Now, it’s time for Montana to watch both its NCAA college football programs play under the lights. Tonight in Bozeman, the Montana State Bobcats will make their season debut when they host NCAA Division II Fort Lewis in MSU’s annual Gold Rush Game. Then, on Saturday night, the Grizzlies will return to Wash-Griz after their emotional win ove...
The NAIA football season is in its infancy. But Aug. 22 probably seems like a long time ago to the Montana State University-Northern Lights. MSU-N opened its season with a 17-7 loss at Dickinson State two weeks ago, and, the Lights are now coming off a much-needed bye week. The bye was perfect timing for the young Northern squad, which got to work on systems and fundamentals for an entire week following the loss to DSU, and they got to do it without having to worry about an...
With every passing day, every practice, every match, even every point, the start of the 2015 Frontier Conference gets closer and closer for the Montana State University-Northern Skylights. And they get to start the season in the friendly confines of the Armory Gymnasium. However, before Northern can finally get to its much-anticipated Sept. 17 showdown with Lewis-Clark State, the Skylights will have to endure two more weeks of life on the road. Northern (4-4) enters the third...
The Havre Blue Ponies used to be a powerhouse in Class A volleyball. Yet, the time when HHS was a regular state-title contender seems long ago. But with new head coach Tamecia Jarvis at the helm, the Ponies are about to undergo a rebuilding project that will hopefully restore their status among the state's elite. After struggling to a 4-17 record a season ago, the Ponies needed to go in a new direction and that meant bringing aboard Jarvis to take over and get the program...
