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This story originally was filed Oct. 25, 2021. Fort Belknap Indian Community Council reported in a post on its Facebook page that a man was shot and killed by Fort Belknap police after a chase that started when the officer tried to make a traffic stop and the driver did not stop. Fort Belknap Police Department referred a call from Havre Daily News to the administration at the council offices, but a call to its public information officer had not been returned by printing deadline this morning. FBI Information Officer Sandra...
The Hill County Commission has decided that three Halloween events at the Great Northern Fairgrounds — the Havre Jaycees Haunted House, the escape room and a 4-H halloween celebration in the 4-H Chuckwagon — can move forward after their compliance with fire codes was called into question late last week. Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson said this morning that they are still discussing whether or not to approve the concert in the Bigger Better Barn, but the fire safety issues could easily be sidestepped entirely by mov...
Brian Lilletvedt was sworn in this morning as interim Hill County attorney, temporarily filling the void left by former Hill County Attorney Karen Alley, who left the position last Friday. Lilletvedt moved to Havre in 1978 and practiced primarily in criminal defense and civil practice from 1978 to 1984 when he joined Bosch, Kuhr, Dugdale & Brown where he practiced until his retirement in March 2020. He said he received a call from Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson, whom...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,422 new cases, 10,739 active cases, 447 hospitalizations and 2,259 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 171,981 cases. Blaine County, reported on the state map update this morning, had 1 new case, 99 active, 1,252 total cases, 25 deaths. Hill County Health Department reported Friday evening that 7 new cases were reported, 108 active, 13 active hospitalizations, 3,226 total cases, 60 deaths. Rocky Boy reported Friday, also reported on either C...
Georgiana Peggy Roasting Stick, No-To-Kweo-Sahs-Kah-On (Old Woman’s Cane), a name given to her by Chief Rocky Boy’s brother, Mah-Ki-Si-T, 87, passed away due to natural causes at her residence on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m., Friday, October 22, 2021, and continued until her funeral service, which began at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 23, 2021, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church with Earl Arkinson officiating. Burial was to follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery....
Havre Police Department Julia Larita-Jo Snow of Havre, 34, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served at Hill County Detention Center Friday at 9:22 a.m. -- Officers investigated a Friday 12:12 p.m. crash involving a Jeep and a Dodge pickup truck on 13th Avenue. -- Joshua Denny of Havre, 20, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, endangering the welfare of children and minor in possession after a 10th Avenue caller reported Friday at 8:58 p.m. that a man wa...
The dreaded streak is no more. It had been a long five years since the last time the Montana State University-Northern football team had won a Frontier Conference game. The Lights had been close to breaking through in the shortened spring season and this fall, but were not able to get over the hump. But the Lights finally broke through for a 22-20 win over Eastern Oregon University at Tilleman Field Saturday. And it only took them five overtimes to do it. "It just shows the...
After several months competing on the road, Montana State University-Northern cross country finally got the chance to run in Havre with the MSU-Northern Dual Friday. Unfortunately, the MSU-N womens' team was not able to run because the two other schools dropped out due to COVID-19 issues. That left the MSU-N men's team to compete as it raced against University of Providence and Yellowstone Christian College. Even though there was not much competition to be compared to, MSU-N h...
After a long season, the Havre High cross country teams finally competed in the big race this past Saturday at the Class A state meet in Missoula. In the biggest meet of the season, the HHS girls team took 12th while the HHS boys team finished 13th at the meet. It was the second time this season that the Blue Ponies ran at the University of Montana Golf Course as they competed at the Mountain West Classic last month. With this being their second time on the course, HHS head...
BOZEMAN — Nursing a 13-6 lead heading into the fourth quarter Saturday at Bobcat Stadium, Montana State called on its defense to help its offense. The result was a 27-9 Bobcat victory over Idaho State. The No. 9 Bobcats defense forced visiting Idaho State into a three and out early in the fourth quarter, and following the Bengals punt, MSU scored on a 27-yard pass from Matthew McKay to Lance McCutcheon. That gave MSU a two-score lead and put the game out of reach at 20-6. I...
A comeback win in overtime, breaking a streak, and so many other fasctors were special to the Montana State University-Northern Lights Saturday at Tilleman Field. And the 22-20 win over Eastern Oregon should be especially sweet for quarterback Kaymen Cureton after the past few weeks. Coming into the season, the transfer quarterback from Eastern Kentucky won the starting job against three other quarterbacks. Cureton started the first five games of the season for the Lights but...
EOU 3 7 0 3 7 0 0 0 0 - 20 MSU-N 0 7 6 0 7 0 0 0 2 - 22 1st Quarter EOU - Zachary Cahill 40 FG Drive: 12 plays, 51 yards 2nd Quarter EOU - Nathan Reed 6 yd run (Cahill kick) Drive: 5 plays, 33 yards MSU-N - Kaymen Cureton 1 yd run (Sawyer Zook kick) Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards 3rd Quarter MSU-N - Zook 42 FG Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards MSU-N - Zook 21 FG Drive: 7 plays, 21 yards 4th Quarter EOU - Cahill 48 FG Drive: 9 plays, 51 yards 1 OT MSU-N - Cureton 2 pass to Devin Carmona...
The Frontier Conference bye week was clearly kind to the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team. Because, Northern returned to action with one of its biggest wins in recent program history. Friday night in Billings, the Skylights swept Rocky Mountain College by scores of 25-22, 26-24 and 25-19. It was Northern’s first win over RMC since 2016. The Skylights started to pull ahead late in the first set putting together a 5-2 run to finish. Northern started off s...