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Paul S. Campanella Sr., 82, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, at Northern Montana Care Center. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial Mass will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church with Father Daniel Wathen officiating. Paul's family has requested that memorials be made in his name to St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church or the Wounded Warrior Project. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with... Full story
A horror film shot in Havre this year has been released on the Internet for everyone's viewing pleasure. Jorge Olivo directed "The Last Departure" mostly on and around the Havre City-County Airport and the Bear Paw Mountains. Olivo said the movie is a horror movie, inspired by his favorite - "The Shining." The movie is 48 minutes long and stars Alex Williams and Kelli Reynolds as the lead actors. The movie also stars Donald Mayer, Bill Dolph, Lucas Minnick, Jay Pyette, Tracie...
As part of a weeklong schedule of events, Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation held a parade Friday as part of Native American heritage week....
Gov. Steve Bullock will headline the Hill County Democratic Party’s annual Pasma-Peck dinner Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the Eagles Club in Havre. The dinner, named in honor of former State Rep. Ray Peck, D-Havre, and longtime party chair Jim Pasma, serves as the county party’s primary fundraiser. Those in attendance will dine on prime rib. The admission will be $35 for adults and $15 for those 18 and under. The event begins at 6 p.m. Bullock is scheduled to arrive at the fundraiser following a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 3:30 p.m...
For years in the 1960s and ’70s, there was an Indian Center in Havre that served the Native population in Havre and the surrounding area. William Main of Fort Belknap Indian Reservation said members took advantage of the services when he was young. But in the 1980, the center folded. That’s too bad, he said, because sometimes off-reservation Natives need help in accessing services guaranteed to reservation residents. So he is holding a meeting at 6 p.m. at the TownHouse Inn on 1st Street to try to create a new Indian Cen...
Festival Days weekend’s success would not have been obtained without the continued support from the many volunteers and willingness of the many different entities of the community to come together on this third weekend in September to throw a community celebration for all to enjoy. Our many thanks go to the numerous volunteers, the businesses, community organizations, the vendors and our Festival Days sponsor partner, Montana State University-Northern, for helping the Havre area Chamber of Commerce make the weekend a huge a...
A front-page story in Monday’s edition of the Havre Daily News misreported the cost of sponsoring a site at Hidden Hollows Campground in Beaver Creek Park. A shelter costs $750 to sponsor, and a iconic table can be bought for $250.... Full story
Shirley Ann Woods, 69, passed away on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at Benefis Healthcare of natural causes. Wake services began at 4 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, and continued until her funeral service which were at 10 a.m. today, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015, all at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Rocky Boy. Burial followed next to her beloved Anthony in the Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Shirley's online... Full story
An article about the E-1 Towing Demolition Derby printed in the Festival Days special section released Sept. 19 misreported the reletionship between Ken and Jessica Erickson. Jessica is Ken Erickson’s daughter.... Full story
HAVRE - Raymond Charles Hall, 79, died of natural causes, Sept. 25, 2015, at the Special Care Unit in Havre, Montana. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015 at 2 pm at the First Presbyterian Church in Havre. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook. Condolences may be left for the family at http://www.edwardsfuneralhomemt.com. He wrote his own obituary some years back. It follows as he wrote it: I, Raymond Charles Hall, was born... Full story
Lucille M. Bitz, 101, died Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, at the Big Sandy Long Term Care. Cremation has taken place and her memorial services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015, at the Van Orsdel United Methodist Church in Havre with Pastor Sharon Robertson officiating. Memorial contributions in Lucille's honor may be made to Big Sandy Medical Center, Van Orsdel United Methodist Church in Havre or the Big Sandy United Methodist Church. Lucille M. Oakland Bitz was born Jan. 1,... Full story
Genevieve "Genny" Haugen, 86, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2015, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, with Pastor Mark Schultz officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery. Genny's family has requested that memorials be made in her name to St. Paul Lutheran Church or to the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with... Full story
October is crunch time in high school volleyball. And with another week of volleyball on the Hi-Line now in the books, crunch time has arrived. Last week’s action on the Hi-Line got started with the Chinook Sugarbeeters remaining unbeaten in the District 6C East. On Friday night, the Beeters took down Box Elder by scores of 25-6, 25-7 and 25-18. In a dominant performance, the Beeters were balanced, getting three kills each from Abigail Ellison and Taylor Neibauer. Ellison a...
It was another exciting weekend of football along the Hi-Line and once again it was a weekend where the heavily favored teams from the area dominated. The Box Elder Bears, who came into the weekend sporting a 4-0 record, made it 5-0 on Saturday in Box Elder with a 72-25 trouncing of the Big Sandy Pioneers. Shane Ketchum scored four touchdowns in the win for the Bears, two of them coming off of kickoff returns. Bodis Duran also had a big day for Box Elder with three rushing tou...
Anybody who is familiar with the game of golf knows the value of a great golfing buddy. It always gives you somebody to play with and compete with. And within the town of Havre, you may not find two better golfing buddies then Jerod Boles and Jeff Miller. For four years now, Miller and Boles, who are both seniors at Havre High School, have starred for the Blue Ponies on the links. Each player has earned Central A All-Conference honors four times and each were All-State for...
The football season is only half over at Montana State University-Northern. And fall seemingly hasn’t even started yet, save the color of the trees. But make no mistake, winter, or at least Northern’s winter sports, are right around the corner. Both MSU-Northern basketball teams, and the Lights’ wrestling team have begun to prepare for the upcoming season — a season that will be here in no time. The MSU-Northern women, which went to the Elite 8 at the NAIA national tournam...
Dani Wagner, Havre High Volleyball Havre High senior Dani Wagner is no stranger to playing big in big games. And she certainly was big in Havre High's four-set win over Lewistown last Friday night in Havre. Wagner, who's also an All-State basketball and softball player for the Blue Ponies, tallied 13 kills, 21 assists and nine aces in the Ponies' exciting win over the arch rival Eagles. She also added to her impressive weekend with 12 kills and nine assists in a match against...