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A woman who pleaded guilty to stealing money while managing the Lunch Box over the course of two to three years was sentenced to pay the owners almost $78,000 in restitution. Judge Robert Olson also sentenced Jean Grandberg to 10 days in the Hill County jail and 10 years probation. Grandberg, 52, was charged with theft by embezzlement by a common scheme, which is a felony. In 2011, Julie Davison, one of the owners of the Lunch Box Restaurant, reported to police an employee...
Hill County Democrats got a visit from Nancy Keenan, the Motnana Democratic Party's executive director. during their regular meeting at the Eagles Club Tuesday night, her second stop as she tours eastern Montana speaking with voters and Democratic activists. She began her tour in Chester Monday. Glasgow and Glendive will be the next stops on her tour, before moving onto other towns and cities in the region. Before meeting with Democrats, she sat down for a meeting with the...
Havre Area Chamber of Commerce The winning Havre Festival Days button numbers for Sept. 16 are: 793 417 903 266 129 2 Winners can bring their buttons to the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce office at 130 5th Avenue to claim their prizes. More winning numbers will be announced each day this week....
The Great Northern Fair Board has entered into a partnership with the department of civil engineering at Montana State University-Northern to survey and make plans for desalinating the land at the fairgrounds. Bob Sivertsen presented the idea to the board meeting Tuesday at the fairgrounds during its monthly meeting. “We need to make sure (the fairground) is functional for the 21st century,” Sivertsen said, adding that landscaping the fairgrounds would ensure its proper use later on. “ … Salinity is a big issue around...
The Second Annual Healing our Community Through Wellness Conference is bringing a multitude of interactive events to Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation. The conference began this morning at 8 with breakfast and registration before the first of the series of talks that will be given through the three-day event. Some of the topics covered today were public health, pharmacy, systems of care and medicaid. Each discussion, led by a presenter, is meant to aid the people of Rocky Boy and visitors in learning more about subjects that i...
Twenty percent of the proceeds at Pizza Hut Thursday will go to a benefit fund for Jackie Roberts, the Havre woman who lost her newborn son and her significant other in less than a month. People who buy food for eat-in, take-out or delivery need to tell the server they want the money to go to the fund, said Destany Field, who has launched a campaign to raise money for Jackie. Jackie’s partner, Craig Lawrence, was killed when the car he was driving veered off Wild Horse Road and overturned. Jackie and her twin 1-year-olds, w...
Havre Police Department A two-vehicle, noninjury motor vehicle crash was investigated after officers responded to a 7:52 a.m. Tuesday call from 2nd Street. — Officers investigated a 5:10 p.m. Tuesday call from Northern Montana Hospital about a cat bite. — Officers investigated an 8:33 p.m. Tuesday call about sex offenses. — Adam Cole Bigby, 31, of Harlem was issued a summons on a charge of disorderly conduct after officers responded to a 9:54 p.m. Tuesday call from a 1st Street establishment about a man urinating in a trash...
A story on the Milestones page in Friday’s edition of the Havre Daily News about the engagement of Brianna Louise Robertson and Jett Francis Anderson mispelled Anderson’s first name....
JoAnn I. Madsen, 63, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, passed away Sept. 13, 2015, surrounded by her loved ones. She was under the care of OneSource Hospice. JoAnn was born May 8, 1952, in Havre, Montana, to Joseph Clyde Avila and Daisy Rose Dipasquale Avila (later Brockman). She grew up and attended schools in Havre. On Aug. 22, 1992, she married Gerald D. Madsen in Idaho Falls, Idaho. JoAnn and Gerald made their home in Idaho Falls, where JoAnn worked for 22 years as a bus driver for...
Memorial services for Delores (Genger) Slocum Strissel Anderson will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, 2015, at New Beginnings Lutheran Church in Rudyard. A reception will follow in the church basement. Delores died in Yuma, Arizona, on Aug. 3, 2015, at the age of 79. She is survived by three children, Bill Strissel, Lana Smeenk and Dave Strissel; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and two siblings, Charles Genger and Barb Schipman....
MSU-N senior Jessica Wilcox has stepped into a leadership role with the Skylights, and she's cherishing it The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team has undergone plenty of changes since last season. And thanks to that, the Skylights have gotten their season off to a solid start. But, it never hurts to have a little experience and that's what MSU-N has gotten, and will continue to get from Jessica Wilcox. Wilcox, a 6-0 outside hitter from Las Vegas, Nevada, is in...
The fall sports season has been underway for almost a month now along the Hi-Line. Yet, there is still one sport left to go and that's junior hockey, which starts this weekend for the Glacier Nationals. The Nationals, who belong to the Frontier Division of the North American Tier 3 Hockey League, are getting ready for their second season in Havre, after calling the Havre Ice Dome home for the first time last season. In their inaugural campaign in Havre and in the Frontier,...
It's getting close. As summer turns to fall, the postseason for the Havre High varsity golf teams is quickly approaching. In fact, the Blue Ponies have just two tournaments, 36 holes left before they play at the Central A Tournament next Saturday in Lewistown. And they are two very tough tournaments on two good golf courses. Havre High will travel to Billings on Thursday for the annual Billings Central Invitational. The tournament is played at Eaglerock Golf Club, a tough,...
Competitive is always the best word to describe Frontier Conference volleyball. There's no easy wins and there's never a doormat type of team it seems. Even in 2014, when Rocky Mountain College went a perfect 14-0 in league play, there was no shortage of competitive teams in the Frontier Conference. But this season, which kicks off this weekend, might be the best yet. Perennial powers Rocky Mountain College and Lewis-Clark State will be very good once again, but from top to bo...
Thursday High School Volleyball North Star vs Harlem Chinook vs Fort Benton Big Sandy at Belt Rocky Boy vs Fairfield High School Golf Havre at Billings Central Invite College Volleyball Skylights vs LC State, 7 p.m. Friday High School Football Havre vs Sidney, 7 p.m. Chinook vs Simms, 7 p.m. Harlem at Cut Bank Fort Benton at Belt Big Sandy vs Augusta Friday High School Volleyball North Star at Sunburst C/J-I vs Dutton-Brady Big Sandy vs HLP Box Elder at Geraldine High School...
Before Havre had Festival Days the third weekend of September, it had its own sound of music in the city’s May Festival, which showcased area school bands. As these school bands have succumbed to time and interest in other activities, the Havre High School marching band is beating the odds to carry on the musical tradition for parade-goers. The Havre High marching band will have a few more than 60 members this year, which is about average for a school its size in Montana, s...