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Martha "Marty" Goshulak Cochran passed away October 3, 2021, at her home in Lodge Pole, MT. A wake will be held at her home in Lodge Pole, MT, today, October 7, 2021 at 6 p.m. with a Rosary at 7 p.m. A service will also be held at her home on Friday, October 8, 2021, at 11 a.m. Martha was born November 3, 1958 in Calgary, Alberta, to Rose (Marie) Bailey and Myron Goshulak. On June 23, 1982, she married Lyle Cochran in Reno, NV. She attended college in Fort Belknap and, in...
The local delta-variant driven surge has caused another COVID-19-related death. Hill County Health Department reported the death Wednesday in its COVID-19 update. The death brings the Hill County total to 55. It is the second death in October. The update also reports 40 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed for the county, bringing the total of active cases in Hill County to 203. 10 Hill County residents were hospitalized Wednesday. Hill County has seen 123 cases reported...
A Havre woman has pleaded guilty in state District Court in Havre to a homicide charge stemming from a head-on crash east of Havre in January. Jolee Lyn Landgraf, born in 1992, pleaded guilty under a plea agreement to a felony count of vehicular homicide while under the influence stemming from the crash that killed Loretta Park of Havre, 73. Judge Olivia Rieger of Dawson County, who is presiding over the case, set sentencing for Nov. 22. The plea agreement does not say what sentence the prosecution will recommend. Under...
Havre Daily News staff High school students from around the state were gathered at Montana State University-Northern this morning for a hands-on view of what the university has to offer. TekNoXpo and ShowCASE were in full swing today, starting with registration and opening remarks from Northern Chancellor Greg Kegel in the university's Armory Gynmasium. The event has grown out of the orginal TekNoXpo that gave students hands-on experience focusing primarily on offerings from...
Montana Actors’ Theatre is holding its annual Death by Chocolate fundraiser this weekend, though COVID-19 has necessitated some changes. MAT Artistic Director Grant Olson said the event has a different theme every year, with this one’s being 1950s Prom. “Yeah, it’s the one from ‘Back to the Future,’” he said. Olson said the event often includes a murder mystery with audience participation, and while this year’s theme is different, the audience will still play a part in the performance. He said the audience can guess who t...
Hill County Health Department reports another COVID-19-related death, bringing the county total to 55. The department also reported Wednesday evening that 40 new cases were reported, 203 active, 11 active hospitalizations, 3,019 total cases. Rocky Boy reported Wednesday, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, 4 new cases, 66 active, 2 active hospitalizations, 1,016 total cases. It has had 9 deaths. Blaine County Health Department reported Wednesday evening being notified of 18 new cases, 136 active, 6...
A small memorial service for Clara Enola Berger Felton will be held Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. at Highland Cemetery in Havre. Clara was born in Winner, Minnesota, Nov. 1, 1925, and spent most of her adult life in Havre and Hamilton. Clara passed away peacefully June 4, 2021, at the Discovery Care Center in Hamilton....
Calvin “Jesse” Stump, “Playing with Many Horses” and “Chief Child,” 64, passed away due to natural causes at his childhood home on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. Wake services began at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 8, 2021, all at the Videl and Ruby Stump Sr. residence. Burial will follow in the Stump Family Cemetery....
Raymond Tow passed away on September 20, 2021, at his home near Rigby, Idaho. Funeral services will be in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on October 9, 2021. Raymond was born February 20, 1940, in Havre, Montana, to Margaret and Wilfrid Tow, who farmed south of Havre. After his parents’ deaths, Raymond moved to Idaho and worked as a bus driver. He is survived by his wife, two sisters, one brother, three children, five grandsons, four great-grandsons, three great-granddaughters, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death b...
GREAT FALLS — A man who admitted beating his dating partner on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and causing her substantial injuries was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in prison to be followed by two years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Gordon Andrew Messerly Jr., 43, address unknown, pleaded guilty in June to assault resulting in substantial bodily injury. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The government alleged in court documents that Dec. 27, 2019, on the Fort B...
Havre Police Department Wednesday at 8:25 a.m., someone dropped off a bicycle that had been sitting at a Third Street residence for a while. -- Julia Larita-Jo Snow of Havre, 34, was arrested on a pick up and hold order with Adult Probation and Parole Wednesday at 10:40 p.m. at a First Street establishment. -- Dustin Snow of Billings, 20, was arrested on a trespass to property charge after a caller reported at 2:16 a.m. today that someone was on a Second Street rooftop and the...
We stood side by side on the ditch bank, relaxed, Dad leaning on his irrigation shovel. The July afternoon was quiet, air hardly moving, hot, dry. I was in high school but I can’t remember which year. A wisp of cloud lifted above the horizon. We stood together, in silence, watched the cloud gather substance. The spring rains had abandoned us that year. Here it was, mid-summer, and the earth gasped for moisture. We tracked that cloud all the way from the cusp until nearly o...
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks reminds landowners, watershed groups and others that this winter’s deadline to apply for Future Fisheries Improvement Program grants is Nov. 15. The goal of FWP’s Future Fisheries Program is to restore rivers, streams and lakes to improve Montana’s wild fish habitat. Entities can receive funding for qualifying projects that benefit Montana’s wild fish. Each project is assessed by an independent review panel and final funding decisions are made by the Fis...
Through their preseason conference tournament as well as the beginning of the regular season, the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team has rarely left the confines of Armory Gymnasium. The Skylights hosted the Preseason Frontier Conference Tournament last month and they played two of their first three conference games at home. Now, MSU-N will head on the road for two matches this Friday and Saturday. As the Skylights play back-to-back nights, MSU-N head coach...
As the postseason fast approaches, the Havre High cross country teams look to begin peaking over the next few meets. The Blue Ponies' next opportunity to improve their times will come at the Malta Invite this Saturday. "Going into the weekend, we are looking to do pretty well and drop our times even more than we already have this season," HHS head coach Erin Lynch said. "Individually, every kid is looking to PR this weekend." Unlike recent meets, the Malta Invite will be a...
Prep Football Standings Class A Eastern Division Northeast Conf. Overall Lewistown 3-0 4-1 Miles City 2-0 4-1 Glendive 1-2 2-3 Havre 1-3 2-4 Sidney 0-2 2-4 Southeast Conf. Overall Laurel 3-0 5-0 Billings Central 1-1 4-1 Hardin 1-1 1-4 Livingston 0-3 0-6 Western Division Southwest Conf. Overall Hamilton 5-0 5-0 Dillon 3-1 4-2 Frenchtown 1-2 3-3 Stevensville 1-2 2-4 Butte Central 1-3 2-4 East Helena 0-1 0-4 Corvallis 0-5 0-6 Northwest Conf. Overall Polson 1-0 6-0 Whitefish 1-0...
