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Juliet E. Sapp, 91, passed away of natural causes on Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, at Northern Montana Care Center. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel with Pastor Steve Flatau officiating. Juliet's family has requested that memorials be made in her name to the Care & Comfort Home or to the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Juliet's...
HELENA (AP) - Former Havre school board chair and businessman Shad Huston agreed Friday to plead guilty to bribing a tribal official and conspiring to make false claims in order to take federal stimulus money awarded to Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation. Huston signed a plea deal Friday, acknowledging that he bribed a Chippewa Cree official and used fake invoices to get paid for work his companies never did on the reservation. The deal must be accepted by U.S. District Judge Bria...
St. Jude Thaddeus School held its annual K-eighth grade jog-a-thon fundraiser Thursday. The theme of this year's jog-a-thon was "Get Splashed." With the help of volunteers, students were splashed with color at three different color stations. When students were finished with their laps, they met on the grass for the grand finale, which consisted of seven color cannons shot into the air. Proceeds from this event help to purchase supplies, textbook consumables, equipment,...
The city of Havre has many streets that are 50 to 70 years old, and the water and sewer lines beneath the streets are even older. Many of the streets are in such bad shape that they will soon be better off being gravel roads. The average life of a city street is 20 years. Because they have been well maintained, many Havre streets have lasted 50 years, but they are closing in on the end of their lifetime. Those were comments made by city officials at a City Council public information session Monday night on a referendum that...
Frank Leeds Construction Co. of Havre was the low bidder to construct improvements to the slow-pitch softball fields near the U.S. Border Patrol headqarters south of Havre. The company bid 63,439 for the project which will be funded by a state grant funneled through the city. Havre City Council approved the low bid Monday night. The state has to approve the bid as well. Mayor Tim Solomon said the money will be made to improve the field’s condition and build sidewalks that comply with laws guaranteeing that disabled people w...
Havre Police Department Officers were called Monday at 8:12 a.m. to investigate a report of vandalism on 15th Street. —— Found credit cards and jump drives were reported at the police station Monday at 8:40 a.m. —— Officers investigated a report of a vehicle crash on 2nd Street Monday at 10:48 a.m. —— Officers investigated a hit and run vehicle crash reported at the police station at 3:14 p.m. Monday. Hill County Sheriff's Office Deputies investigated a 7:30 p.m. call Monday about a child left home alone at a 14th Street resi...
Dusty Rose Hirsch, age 37, of Wyola, Montana passed away on Sept. 29, 2015, in Lodge Grass, Montana, as the result of an auto accident. Dusty Rose Hirsch, the daughter of Jay Dee Hirsch and Rosella Mancha, was born in Miles City, Montana, on Aug. 1, 1978. She attended grade school and part of high school in Miles City before she moved to live with her mother in Kingston, Washington. In 1996, Dusty attended North Kitsap High School in Poulsbo, Washington. Following her high sch...
Betty R. Griggs, 89, of Havre passed away Oct. 2, 2015, at the Northern Montana Care Center in Havre. Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter of Saints in Havre. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook. Condolences may be left for family at http://www.edwardsfuneralhomemt.com....
Shawn L. Snow, 58, passed away at his home on Oct. 3, 2015. Wake services will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, at 5 p.m. at the Mission Recreation Center in Hays. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, at 11 a.m., at Mission Recreation Center in Hays. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook. Condolences may be left for the family at http://www.edwardsfuneralhomemt.com....
Following a 54-28 loss to Miles City three weeks ago, the outlook appeared bleak for the Havre High football team. The defense was struggling, the offense couldn’t run the ball and nothing seemed to be clicking. However, fast forward three weeks and the Blue Ponies have not only righted the ship, they have reminded themselves and their fans why pundits thought so highly of them in the preseason. During Havre’s 1-2 start, the Ponies allowed an average of 37 points per gam...
Coming into last weekend's game, the Chinook football team had yet to be tested. Many thought a solid Belt team could be the first to give the Sugarbeeters a run for their money, but in the end, Belt was no match. Thanks to another dominating defensive performance and an overpowering ground game, the Beeters cruised to a 44-0 win over the Huskies last Friday at Hoon Field to improve to 5-0 on the season. Ian McIntosh ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more in the win...
Every match is important in October when it comes to high school volleyball on the Hi-Line. It just so happens, some matches are more important than others. And while there were some exciting mid-season tournaments this past weekend, no matches were more important than the few District 6C East clashes that took place on the Hi-Line this past week. Last Thursday saw the biggest of them all as the Chinook Sugarbeeters played host to the North Star Knights, in what is a hotly con...
Gavin Spinler, North Star Football Needing a win to keep their Class C Six-Man playoff hopes alive, North Star's Gavin Spinler helped his Knights do just that on Saturday. In Rudyard, the Knights blasted Augusta 46-0 and Spinler came up big. He scored on rushing touchdowns of 13, 21, 1 and 29 yards, and overall, he rushed for 143 yards. Spinler has been a four-year starter for the Knights, and he also is a three-year starter on the North Star basketball team. Eve The Boy, Box...
A pair of Montana State University-Northern volleyball players have been honored by the Frontier Conference this week. MSU-N sophomore hitter Cassie Krueger was named Frontier Volleyball Attacker of the Week for her outstanding match against UM-Western last Friday night. Northern won their first conference match with a 3-2 road win over Montana-Western. Krueger averaged 5.6 kills with a .242 attack percentage. She also averaged 3.80 digs per set. She tallied 28 kills, which...
