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Sen. Jon Tester said in a press conference last week that Congress has passed some of the most significant legislation in decades, legislation he said will benefit people and their children and grandchildren "literally" for generations to come. Tester said the "Inflation Reduction Act" will pay down the national debt and lower costs across the board, provide working families with real relief, and ease inflationary pressures for the long term. "This bill cuts our national debt...
Montana Rep. Ed Hill, R-Havre, who is running as an incumbent against Democrat Paul Tuss in the upcoming election, spoke at a meeting of North Central Pachyderms last Friday, a meeting which featured a lengthy discussion of the future of public education and conspiracy theories. Ed Hill began the meeting with brief remarks about his candidacy, saying he aims to streamline regulation for local business, support law enforcement and return Montana's current budget surplus to...
Daryl Wright I, Ahs-ki ki-iw (Earth Eagle), aka Buck and Black Dog, 70, passed away due to natural causes at Deaconess Hospital in Bozeman. Wake services began at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, September 24, 2022. A Rosary was said at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, September 25, 2022, and his Traditional funeral service will take place at 10:00 a.m. today, September 26, 2022. All services will be held at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy. Burial will follow in the Wright Family Cemetery.... Full story
Gene R. Alex of Missoula, Montana, died of natural causes at his residence in Missoula Monday, September 6, 2022. He was 71 years old. Gene was born the third son of John N. and Phoebe K. Alex of Hingham, MT, Swan Lake, and Mesa AZ. His birthday was November 21, 1950. Gene had a deep devotion to God and strove to seek God through devotional reading and singing almost every day. He loved the beautiful things in life. He loved classical music and aspired to being an actor, a... Full story
Patricia Feeney passed very peacefully Sept. 14, 2022, in Mountain Home, ID, where she lived with family the past four years. She was a long-time resident of Havre, from 1969 to 2018. Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 29, 2022, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, followed by a burial in Highland Cemetery.... Full story
Clare Angella "Angel" Laney of Rudyard, Montana, 63, passed Sunday September 18, 2022. Angel adored dogs, rescuing many beloved pups over the years, and enjoyed ceramics and crafting. She was a dedicated mother and grandmother and was known for her fun and quirky sense of style. She is survived by her son, David Blackhawk (Suzanne) Laney of Alberta; grandsons, Donely Neal (Beth) Laney, Wayne Milton Laney, and great-grandson, Luke William, of Montana; her mother, Vivian Booth;... Full story
Ernestine “Chris” Wipf, 96, passed away due to natural causes at the Northern Montana Care Center Friday, September 23, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and graveside services are pending....
Havre Police Department A vehicle crash was reported on Third Street Friday at 12:19 p.m. -- Officers assisted with a Friday 12:49 p.m. report from Child Protective Services. -- A summons was issued after someone stopped at the police station Friday at 2:42 p.m. asking to speak with an officer about a harassment issue. -- Ronald Charles Carpenter of Havre, 76, was arrested on a driving under the influence charge, after a caller at a First Street West establishment reported tha...
Heading on the road this past Friday night, the Havre High football team was facing plenty of adversity. Not only were the Blue Ponies looking to get back on track after a loss to Billings Central the previous week, the Ponies were facing a tough Miles City squad on the road. Yet, the Ponies did not blink as they came out strong on both sides of the ball to win, 26-0, against the Cowboys. "I think we showed a lot of discipline and toughness as a team going on the road," HHS he...
The Havre Blue Pony golf teams may play in the winds of Havre a lot, but that didn't make the conditions at last Friday's Eastern A Divisional Tournament any easier. In 40 mph winds, and on a tough Lake Hills Golf Club layout, the Pony golf teams had an up and down divisional, where the HHS girls placed sixth and the Pony boys finished seventh overall. Havre did advance two girls and two boys through to state, as only the top eight individuals advance after the top four teams...
The Havre High volleyball team has been chugging along nicely this season and this past Saturday was no different. While the Blue Ponies did face some early adversity on the road against Lewistown, they went on to win the match in four sets (23-25, 25-12, 25-17, 25-12). On the road, HHS head coach Stephanie Huse liked how all her players contributed to the win. “I was really pleased with how the girls played overall as a team. It was a real team effort,” Huse said. “Ev...
The Montana State University-Northern football team was back on the field this past Saturday with a contest against Rocky Mountain College in Billings. The Lights are a young team that has not won a game yet this fall, and that showed against the Battlin’ Bears as the Lights lost 56-0 at Herb Klindt Field. The Lights offense failed to gain any traction as they finished the game with only three first downs and 20 total yards of offense. Kaymen Cureton started the game at q...
The start of Frontier Conference play was a rocky one for the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team — literally. On Friday night in Billings, Northern opened league play with a 3-1 loss at Rocky Mountain College. The Battlin’ Bears won by scores of 25-16, 26-28, 25-14 and 25-16. Aside from an exciting second set, the Bears dominated the Skylights, who fell to 8-6 on the season. Rocky had 59 kills to Northern’s 45, while the Bears had six blocks and a match-high 108...
This past Friday, the Havre High cross country teams competed in the Great Falls Invitational down south. It was a different kind of meet with the boys and girls varsity part of the meet each having five races. In its race, the HHS girls team took first while the HHS boys team finished fourth in its race. The course at Anaconda Hills Golf Course had its obstacles, so HHS head coach Erin Lynch liked how the Blue Ponies ran at the meet. “This course was particularly hard,” Lyn...
CHENEY, Wash. (AP) — Sean Chambers scored on a 13-yard run for the winning touchdown as No. 4 Montana State defeated No. 15 Eastern Washington 38-35 on Saturday in a Big Sky Conference opening game that had a wild final four minutes. With the Bobcats (3-1) trailing 35-31, a Chambers pass was picked off by Jaren Banks in the end zone with 3:52 left in the game. On the next play, Sebastian Valdez forced a Micah Smith fumble that was recovered by Ty Okada. It took two Chambers c...