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HELENA (AP) — Before Tuesday's launch, Montana insurers and state officials weren't exactly sure what would happen when a key component of the nation's new health care law kicked in and people could sign up for insurance plans through a new online marketplace. Would there be a rush to enroll in the insurance exchange? Would people sit back and wait to see what happens? Would there be kinks in the system? All of the above, as it turns out. A crush of people jammed the federal government website that featured insurance plans f...
If Ken Blatt St. Marks is again sworn in as chair of the Chippewa Creek Tribe, the tribal council will again promptly remove him from office. And then, council will file criminal charges against him, according to a press release signed by interim chair Richard Morsette and the seven other tribal council members. The council oversees operations at Rocky Boy’ Indian Reservation. The release charged St. Marks with orchestrating a “political circus.” “We have an ethical responsibility as leaders to protect community members...
Saturday's Scores The Associated Press PREP FOOTBALL Billings Central 37, Sidney 10 Centerville 55, Cascade 14 Circle 62, Hays-Lodgepole 18 Froid/Medicine Lake 26, Scobey-Opheim 16 Gardiner 68, Shields Valley 30 Lincoln 32, West Yellowstone 0 Power-Dutton-Brady 41, Great Falls Central 8 Red Lodge 35, Roundup 24 Seeley-Swan 48, Darby 45 Stanford/Geyser/Denton 67, Heart Butte 18 White Sulphur Springs 52, Twin Bridges 16 Winnet-Grass Range 28, Roy-Winifred 24...
The MSU-Northern volleyball team was able to remain unbeaten in the Frontier Conference by beating Carroll College in a five-set thriller Saturday in Helena. The Skylights defeated the Saints by scores of 22-25, 25-23, 25-19, 21-25 and 15-12. Abby Nicholas racked up 26 kills in the dramatic win as the Skylights improved to 7-0 in the Frontier. Northern is home to face Great Falls on Thursday night. For full story, see Monday's Havre Daily News....
A pedicted defensive struggle was all it was cracked up to be Saturday afternoon in Billings, as the No. 16 Rocky Mountain College Bears put an end to No. 19 MSU-Northern's three-game winning streak. The Bears scored 10 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to upend the Lights 23-13 in a Frontier Conference showdown. MSU-N quarterback Derek Lear gave Northern a 7-0 lead in the first quarter, and Jai Johnson answered Rocky's 13-7 halftime lead with a game-tying score in the...
BILLINGS (AP) — A Bridger-area woman who violated a requirement she not own any animals as conditions set in an animal cruelty case has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. The Billings Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/19q9SKq) that Teresa Martin was sentenced Friday in Carbon County District Court. Thirteen years of the sentence were suspended. Judge Blair Jones also ordered that Martin not be allowed to own any more animals, including goldfish. "If she's going to treat horses in the way she's treated them, she's forfeited a...
The Havre Blue Ponies fell 37-7 in Belgrade, and the Chinook Sugarbeeters and North Star Knights were blown out in conference matchups Friday night. The Chester/J-I Hawks were victorious however, beating Sunburst 72-0. Friday's Scores The Associated Press PREP FOOTBALL Baker 54, Lodge Grass 34 Belgrade 37, Havre 7 Belt 66, Fort Benton 12 Bigfork 41, Troy 27 Billings Senior 29, Great Falls 0 Bozeman 65, Helena Capital 9 Butte 54, Missoula Hellgate 0 Butte Central 51, Anaconda 1...
The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team doesn't drop sets often, but when it does, the Skylights bounce back with a vengeance. On Friday night in Butte, MSU-N defeated Montana Tech by scores of 22-25, 25-16, 25-21 and 25-16. After falling behind 1-0, the Skylights simply crushed the Orediggers in the three straight sets. The win pushed Northern to 6-0 in the Frontier and 14-4 overall. Northern will go for its seventh straight win Saturday afternoon at Carroll College. For full coverage, see Monday's...
