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Chinook Public Schools Superintendent Fred Hofman said Chinook High School went into a “secure in place” status Tuesday after a student told fellow students the student had a gun and, according to two of the fellow students, threatened to commit self harm. After a fellow student advised law enforcement was at the school, the student disappeared, Hofman said. “Until the student was located, we went into ‘secure in place’ and took precautions, Hofman said. He said the student was located at the end of the school day and taken... Full story
Friday at 6 p.m. at Triple Dog Brewing Co., Dave Martens Jr. will be presenting his second in a series of music archival projects, a record of under-appreciated or forgotten punk, postpunk, new wave and hardcore music from around Montana on one record, "Without Warning." For years now Martens, who's the curator and producer of the album, has been working to preserve, archive and showcase music made in Montana throughout the decades with the record label, Lost Sounds Montana....
The Hill County Democratic Central Committee held its annual Pasma-Peck Dinner over the weekend, where local Democratic candidates spoke about the upcoming elections, their platforms and what they are still doing to make sure they stand a chance of being elected. On the local level, Hill County Commission Executive Assistant Sheri Williams, who's running against incumbent Republican Diane McLean and independent Les Odegard for a seat on the Hill County Commission, talked...
by Alan Sorensen For Havre Daily News Recovered from the Bear Paw Marathon? Ready for another try at setting personal best times? The Run Bear Paw Giant Downhill, which will feature 5-mile and 5K runs and a 1-mile Zombie Walk Saturday, Oct. 29, is the place to do it. Enjoy the fresh air and glorious beauty of the Chippewa Cree Recreation Area as you careen downhill from the Bear Paw Ski Bowl to the reservation line. Entry forms are available at Master Sports, Down Under,...
Press release The Hill County Election Department and the Chippewa Cree Tribe reached an agreement for an Alternative Voting Office for the 2022 Federal General Election. Hill County will have an alternative voting office open Wednesdays, Oct. 26 and Nov. 2, 2022. It will be located on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation at the New Stone Child College in the foyer of the Kenawash Building, 8294 Upper Box Elder Road, Box Elder, Montana. Late registration and absentee voting will be available for all Hill County residents f...
from Unified Disposal Board The Unified Disposal Board has announced that the garbage transfer site 1.6 miles west of Box Elder will close permanently Tuesday, Nov. 1....
Mary Ellen Lammerding of Havre, MT, lovingly known to many of her family and friends as Nanny, passed away peacefully with her family by her side October 19, 2022, at the Benefis Peace Hospice in Great Falls. Mary was born May 2, 1928, in Goldstone, Montana, to Sadie and Thomas Stevens. As one of five children, Mary grew independent quickly and left home at the age of 13 to pursue her life. She moved to Havre and began working at the hospital to support herself. Mary had a... Full story
Havre Police Department A fight was reported at Havre High School Tuesday at 1:05 p.m. and summonses were issued to two people, but no details on charges were provided. -- A disturbance that involved a woman crying and possibly a weapon was reported on 11th Street West Tuesday at 2:19 p.m. -- A caller at Havre Middle School reported at 2:48 p.m. Tuesday finding drugs and a summons was issued but no details were provided on charges. -- An injured deer was reported at 3:44 p.m....
The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball program has had some tough luck in recent years. From devastating season-ending injuries to heartbreaking losses in the loaded Frontier Conference, it just seems like the Skylights have had their fill of tough breaks. But with each passing season, another chance to turn things around dawns, and that's what head coach Chris Mouat's team is looking to do this fall and winter. Coming off a sixth-place finish in the...
Postseason volleyball will begin on the Hi-Line later this weekend with the District 7C volleyball tournament in Fort Benton. Many teams will be looking to go on a run to qualify for the divisional tournament, so it's sure to be an exciting few days of volleyball on the Hi-Line. North Star will be one of the teams competing in the tournament this weekend. While the Knights have not had the best season, North Star senior Rainee Watson believes they have the potential to make a...
Roster changes are always a challenge in the world of college basketball. It's no different at Montana State University-Northern. And yet, year-after-year, season-after-season, head coach Shawn Huse's program just keeps on being consistent. In fact, the Lights have been so consistent under Huse, they have gone to the Frontier Conference semifinals 15 times in 19 years, including last winter, when they went 19-13 overall, placed fourth in the Frontier and reached the...
Time is ticking away on the Frontier Conference' volleyball regular season. And the Montana State University-Northern Skylights have a big match tonight. MSU-N (11-8) is on the road to face arch rival Providence tonight, the start of a big week for the Skylights, who are 3-3 in the Frontier and are tied with Carroll College for third place in the league standings. Northern is coming off a tough home loss to Rocky Mountain College, but the Skylights have shown to be a team...
Caleb Tomac, Havre High XC Havre High’s Caleb Tomac certainly relishes the big stage when it comes to cross country. And he proved that at last Saturday’s state championships in Missoula, where he burned up the University of Montana course in 16:39.32. Tomac came across the line in fourth place for the Blue Ponies, earning him Class A All-State honors. Tomac was competing in his third straight state meet as the Ponies finished ninth. Molly Huse, Havre High Volleyball In her...
Montana Farmers Union HELENA - For more than 100 years, the Montana Farmers Union Annual Convention has gathered people passionate about agriculture and this year's convention continued the tradition. "We had a great line up of speakers, several leaders from the USDA and MSU updating us on their activities, as well presentations from some innovative members on new markets for meat, soil resilience, rural entrepreneurs, precision ag and more," MFU President Walter Schweitzer...
Montana Farmers Union HELENA - Montana Farmers Union recently recognized several Montana youths for their dedication to agriculture and MFU education programs. The youth, along with several MFU members and locals, were recognized during MFU's 107th Annual Convention held in Helena earlier this month. Receiving the highest youth honor through MFU of becoming a Torchbearer were Shania Van Spyk of Great Falls, Natasia Van Spyk from Great Falls, Robert Jack Anderson of Great...
Montana Farm Bureau Federation The 103rd Montana Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention is slated for Nov. 14-17 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Missoula. Registration is now open, and members can expect to hear top-notch speakers on various topics, discuss policy for the coming year and enjoy the camaraderie with farmers and ranchers from across the state. Highlights of the convention include prominent speakers Ara Megerdichian, Montana State University, who will address leadership skills; Jordan Levi, Arcadia Management, who...
Montana Farm Bureau Federation The Montana Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee encourages any voting Farm Bureau member ages 18-35 to compete in the Young Farmer and Rancher Discussion Meet, which takes place Nov. 15 during the MFBF Annual Convention in Missoula. The winner of the Discussion Meet will receive the keys to a new Polaris Ranger, and an expense-paid trip to participate in the national Discussion Meet held during the American Farm Bureau Annual Convention January 2023 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The...
