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  • AERO to host expo and annual meeting in Bozeman Oct. 25-27

    Updated Sep 24, 2019

    Press release BOZEMAN — AERO will be hosting the 2019 Expo event SEEDING THE FUTURE: Cultivating Community Resilience on the Montana State University campus in the Strand Union Building. Registration is available online at https://aeromt.org/expo . Each year in October, with the support of a host town committee, AERO hosts a three-day event. Participants from around the state gather to be educated, inspired, and network. Agricultural producers, conscientious eaters, policy advocates, nonprofit organizations, and o...

  • Montana centenarians to be honored in Billings

    Updated Sep 24, 2019

    From Department of Health and Human Services Montana centenarians will be honored today in Billings at the Billings Hotel and Convention Center located at 1223 Mullowney Lane during a special banquet. Department of Public Health and Human Services Director Sheila Hogan will serve as the event keynote speaker and will welcome the 19 centenarians who are expected to attend. “These are truly amazing individuals,” Hogan said. “I enjoy their outlook on life and appreciate their inspiring stories and thoughtful advice. This is an e...

  • Fort Belknap Indian Community tribal primary election next week

    Derek Hann|Updated Sep 24, 2019

    The Fort Belknap Indian Community has posted the official list of candidates for the Fort Belknap Community Council 2019 primary election, which will be Tuesday, Oct. 1. The list of certified candidates was published Sept. 6. The revised election ordinance for the tribe requires that the names of the candidates for the election to be posted no less than 25 days prior to the primary election. Running for the River Gros Ventre District representative seat are incumbent Dominic Messerly and challengers Virgil M. (Stonechief)...

  • Obituary - Bruce Joseph James

    Updated Sep 24, 2019

    Bruce Joseph James passed away September 18, 2019. He died of natural causes. He was born at Fort Belknap Agency Hospital to Cecelia Ereaux James Lankford. Before settling in Havre, he lived in Dodson, San Francisco, and Drummond. He was an excellent athlete in high school, lettering all four years in basketball, football and track. He also played baseball and was a boxer. Bruce rode the range for his grandfather whenever needed and enjoyed life on the farm with many of his fa...

  • Obituary - Wava Jean Sinclair

    Updated Sep 24, 2019

    LE SUEUR, Minn. - Wava Jean Sinclair, age 91, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019, in Le Sueur. Celebration of Life Service will be held July 11, 2020. Interment will be in the Sunset Hill Cemetery in East Jordan, MI. In lieu of flowers memorials are preferred to the American Cancer Society or the Alzheimer's Association. Wava was born September 6, 1928, in Alba, MI, to Noel and Lula (Hale) Thomson. She was a graduate of East Jordan, MI. Wava was united in marriage to Dan...

  • For the Record, Sept. 24, 2019

    Updated Sep 24, 2019

    Havre Police Department A two-vehicle crash between a Chevrolet Silverado and a Ford Fusion was reported on First Street at 11:51 a.m. Monday. -- A caller reported a two-vehicle crash between a Chevrolet Impala and a Chevrolet pickup truck at 2:11 p.m. Monday at Third Avenue and Seventh Street. -- A caller reported Monday at 4:45 p.m. the theft of a cash box and $28 from Bullhook Boulevard. -- A First Street business caller reported at 10:16 p.m. Monday that an employee was...

  • Correction - Northern football stadium donations

    Updated Sep 24, 2019

    A front-page story in Friday’s edition of the Havre Daily News misreported amounts donated toward Montana State University-Northern’s football stadium. Havre’s Independence Bank donated $150,000 and the Tilleman family of Havre donated $400,000....

  • Race relations expert presenting in Havre-Hill County Library

    Rachel Jamieson|Updated Sep 24, 2019

    Race relations oral historian, scholar and performer Kitty Oliver, Ph.D., will be speaking and performing at the Havre-Hill County Library Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and refreshments will be served. "We always want to create conversation around issues that are important to our community," Havre-Hill County Library Director Rachel Rawn said. "The idea had always been how I can share this work as a resource with people in the community,"...

  • People warned of elder theft and Medicare fraud in area

    Rachel Jamieson|Updated Sep 24, 2019

    Hill County officials say elderly theft is not only a national problem, not just a state problem, but a county problem with 14 active cases in Hill County dealing with elderly theft and Medicare fraud. “What we are running into is some seniors that are at home alone, very lonely, and these con-artists — to say the least, call them up and act as their friend — They’ll call them back two or three times and then they will start to get information from them,” Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program Information Specialist Ma...

  • Gifts build momentum for Northern football stadium project

    Updated Sep 24, 2019

    Press release Montana State University-Northern announced it has received $250,000 in new support of its stadium renovation project, just one week after announcing two gifts totaling $550,000. “I appreciate our community working with us to move Northern forward,” Northern Chancellor Greg Kegel said. “Strong athletic programs lead to a vibrant student experience, and help us generate the additional resources we need to keep making improvements across campus.” The Northern Lights Athletic Scholarship Foundation contrib...

  • Good times at the MSU-Northern Rodeo

    George Ferguson|Updated Sep 24, 2019

    It was a big weekend for the Montana State University-Northern Rodeo Team. No only were the Lights and Skylights excited and proud to be the hosts of last week's stop on the Big Sky Region schedule, but, they took full advantage of their time in the Bigger Better Barn. Last Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Northern held the annual MSU-Northern Big Sky Region Rodeo in Havre, and when the dust settled on the three-day event, it was a fun and exciting time for MSU-N. With Montana...

  • Local Golf Report: I hate to say goodbye to golf season

    George Ferguson|Updated Sep 24, 2019

    What? Am I seeing that right? Snow and possibly a lot of it in the forecast for later this week. Ugh. I guess its only fitting that it would snow since today is the final From Tee to Green for 2019. Talk about depressing. But I will do my best to make this column upbeat, especially since, there’s plenty of golf left to be played. That’s right, despite the forecast, my Havre Blue Ponies still have the postseason to play, so I’ll use this moment to wish all my players good...

  • Hi-Line Volleyball: Area teams win rivalry matches with Malta

    George Ferguson|Updated Sep 24, 2019

    When it comes to volleyball, the Malta M-Ettes have been a thorn in the side of are teams for years, but, last week, the tide got turned. First, Chinook took down the M-Ettes in four games last Tuesday. The Sugarbeeters beat Malta by scores of 25-20, 25-8, 19-25 and 25-21 as Delaney Kellam had nine kills and three blocks, while Ginger Hauer had 25 assists and nine digs. Then, Thursday night, it was Harlem's turn. The Wildcats have had a strong season thus far, and it got...

  • Hi-Line Football: Knights topple Refiners for first win of 2019

    Aarron Thompson|Updated Sep 24, 2019

    The Big Sandy Pioneers continue their trend of winning with another dominant victory. The Pioneers crushed White Sulphur Springs last Friday 51-6 in Six-Man action. The Pioneers' first two scores and conversions both came from their talented running back Kade Strutz. Strutz's first score was a 21-yard run, plus a rushing conversion. The second score was a short four-yard run and another rushing conversion. Big Sandy's Brock Proulx scored next for the Pioneers with a two-yard...

  • Frontier Notebook: A big Northern homecoming, in more ways than one

    George Ferguson|Updated Sep 24, 2019

    Homecoming week and the Montana State University-Northern football team's homecoming game is always special. It's a prideful time each and every year on MSU-N's campus. This Saturday's homecoming game against Montana Tech will be no different. It will be special, but the excitement surrounding Northern's homecoming battle with the Orediggers got an extra boost of juice late last week. On Friday, Northern issued a press release announcing fund raising efforts for the on-campus...

  • Miller takes part of REAL Montana inaugural seminar

    Updated Sep 24, 2019

    Gildford resident Justin Miller just returned from Bozeman as part of Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership — REAL — Montana. For Miller and other members of REAL Montana Class IV, this was the first of 10 seminars in their two-year educational program. "REAL Montana's class IV is a diverse group from all over the state," Miller said. "I look forward to learning about and promoting Montana's natural resources during the next two years. I am especially excited abo...

  • Quick Pics: Festival Days Parade top floats announced

    Updated Sep 24, 2019

    Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 Festival Days parade float judging. The winners selected were: • Mayor's Choice - District 4 Human Resources Development Council • Best Commercial Float - Angel Care • Best Non-commercial Float - The Gwynn family....

  • Hi-Line Sports Schedule

    Updated Sep 24, 2019

    WEDNESDAY College Volleyball Skylights vs Providence, 7 p.m. THURSDAY High School Volleyball Havre at Browning Chinook vs CJI Big Sandy vs Highwood Rocky Boy vs Harlem High School Golf Havre at Eastern A in Sidney FRIDAY High School Football Havre at Miles City, 6 p.m. Chinook vs Cascade, 7 p.m. Big Sandy at Valier, 7 p.m. Ft. Benton vs GFCC, 7 p.m. CJI vs Shelby, 7 p.m. Harlem vs Glasgow, 7 p.m. High School Volleyball North Star vs Box Elder Big Sandy vs HLP College Rodeo...