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Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, Sen. Jon Tester, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Amanda Curtis and John Lewis, who is running for the U.S. House of Representatives visited Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation this morning to urge residents to register and vote Democratic. The visit is part of the final push before Election Day, Nov. 4, and is part of a 17-community tour the Democratic group is taking in the next few days. Rocky Boy is their first stop, and they visited Havre this... Full story
Monte Yellow Bird Sr., a Native artist known for his work with Plains Indians and his use of vibrant colors, will be the featured artist for the 44th Annual Havre Art Association Art Show & Sale that will be held Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. The art show will take place at Van Orsdel United Methodist Church, 410 5th Ave. According to an Havre Art Association press release, Yellow Bird signs his artwork using the name Black Pinto Horse. Yellow Bird said he has been doing artwork since he was in...
In House District 32, which runs from northeastern Chouteau County through Blaine County and includes part of Fort Belknap and Rocky Boy's Indian reservations, Democrat Clarena Brockie of Harlem is running for reelection, facing Republican Gilbert Bruce Meyers of Box Elder. Brockie was born Oct. 30 1949 in Havre, Montana. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business technology with an American Indian studies minor from Montana State University-Northern in 1996 and a... Full story
Gilbert Bruce Meyers of Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation said he decided to try another tack this year in improving lives in Indian Country and filed as a candidate in House District 32 in this year's election. Meyers, a Republican, faces Rep. Clarena Brockie. D-Hays, in the election in a district stretching from outside Havre in southeastern Hill County including Rocky Boy through southern Blaine and Valley counties including Fort Belknap Indian Reservation. Meyers has worked... Full story
The Montana Highway Patrol reported online a crash that occurred Wednesday evening on U.S. Highway 2 Northwest outside of Havre. Authorities received a call at 7:58 p.m. and arrived on the scene at 8:00 p.m., the patrol online incident report says. Troopers were not available this morning to provide any more information. Havre Fire Dave Sheppard confirmed this morning that emergency medical technicians responded to a crash on the 1100 block of U.S. Highway 2 Northwest where a pickup truck collided with another pickup truck... Full story
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a two-vehicle accident Wednesday at 10:58 a.m. on Cleveland Avenue. The caller reported a female ran into the back of her dad’s parked pickup. No injuries were reported. ——— Daniel Jake Waldner, 31, of Havre was arrested Wednesday at 1:12 p.m. on charges of disorderly conduct and obstructing a peace officer or other public servant. Hill County Sheriff’s Office Deputies investigated a report from Box Elder School Wednesday at 12:34 p.m.. Two students reportedly would not stop figh... Full story
Every house or apartment I have ever moved into had white rooms. Oh, I just remembered, that’s not totally true. One was shades of putrid pink. Sooner or later, I transformed every wall in every house with colors of my choice. Several months ago Gogi, my landlady, was sitting in my living room visiting. Gogi is Mazatleca but she spends most of the year in Sun City, California, where her daughter lives. I asked if I might paint. “Sondra, you may do anything you want,” I heard... Full story
It has been a dream season for the Chinook football team, and quarterback Ian McIntosh has been at the forefront of one of most impressive regular seasons in the history of Sugarbeeter football. After a season-opening loss to Great Falls Central, in which Chinook lost in heartbreaking fashion 52-50, the Beeters have been on a roll. They won seven of their final eight games, finishing the season 7-2 overall and 6-2 in Northern C conference play. Thanks to a dominant 60-22... Full story
If we learned anything from last Saturday’s four Frontier Conference football games, we learned that teams from Oregon love to score points. In LaGrande, Oregon, the Eastern Oregon Mountaineers emphatically snapped a two-game losing skid by hanging 70 points on the Montana State University-Northern Lights. Meanwhile, up the road, in Caldwell, Idaho, the Southern Oregon Raiders handed the College of Idaho Yotes their first home loss of the season, and in doing so, the R...
Under head coach Tyson Thivierge, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team has risen back to the level that the program had grown so accustomed to. Now, the challenge is staying there. The Lights begin the 2014-15 season this weekend and are fresh off of back-to-back third-place finishes at the NAIA national tournament. In both 2013 and 2014, the Lights brought home trophies from the national tournament, and though this year’s Northern squad will feature a bevy o... Full story
When the Havre Blue Ponies look across the sideline this Saturday in the opening round of the Class A State football playoffs, they will see a familiar foe, the Miles City Cowboys. Havre and Miles City have a long tradition of meeting in the postseason, including playing once in the state championship game and two other times in the semifinals. Last season, the two teams met in the first round of the playoffs at Blue Pony Stadium, when the Ponies snuck out a dramatic...
Curt Barnekoff, Darcy Reum, Dana Fisher, Britney Tempel, Shardae Hankinson, Susan Helgeson, Darryl Meznarich, Erin Bradshaw, Anne Triplett, Anna Toner, Wendy Gerky, and Jeri Baumgartner attended a two-day seminar by Neil Harl Ph.D. Harl is nationally renowned for his technical expertise in farm taxation and estate planning. The trainings focused on the recent developments in the ever-changing tax and estate laws and how the certified public accountants from Galusha, Higgins & Galusha,... Full story
A new funeral home has opened in Havre. Hi-Line Funeral Services opened its doors Friday, Oct. 15, at 310 S. Dell, which is the former location of New Beginnings Church of the Nazarene. Greg Kirkwood, the owner of Hi-Line Funeral Services, said he is excited to have opened his business in Havre. "Several families were asking for us to open up," he said. Kirkwood is also the owner of Kirkwood Funeral Home in Malta. He said his favorite part about his business is "being able to... Full story
Special to the Havre Daily The Bullhook Bottoms Black Powder Club held its annual Christmas Turkey Shoot Oct. 12 at the Hill County Sports Shooting Range on River Road west of Havre. Eighteen shooters participated in the afternoon event with six matches — all five shots each at various distances and positions. Shooting conditions were excellent with temperatures in the mid-60s with light to no wind. Every shooter dreams about shooting a perfect 50. Well, Dick Hanson achieved that goal that Sunday when he shot a score of 50 o... Full story
Prep Football PLAYOFFS Class A Friday 7 p.m., Frenchtown (3-6) at Dillon (6-2) Saturday Noon, Havre (4-5) at Miles City (7-2) 1:30 p.m., Laurel (6-3) at Lewistown (6-2) 2 p.m., Hamilton (6-3) at Columbia Falls (7-1) Class B Friday 7 p.m. Choteau (6-2) at Fairfield (7-0) Saturday 1 p.m., Forsyth (6-2) at Townsend (7-1) 1 p.m., Baker (5-3) at Columbus (5-4) 1 p.m., Eureka (3-6) at Glasgow (9-0) 1 p.m., Conrad (6-2) at Loyola Sacred Heart (5-3) 1 p.m., Boulder (8-1) at Huntley Project (9-0) 1 p.m., Deer Lodge (7-2) at Bigfork... Full story
