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  • Havre girl still considered missing

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 2, 2023

    Local law enforcement is still looking for a Havre girl who was reported missing Saturday, despite the girl's mother saying she has been contacted by her daughter. Elianna Hay, 17, who was last seen Oct. 27 around 9 p.m. was reported missing by her family after not returning home and Havre Police Chief Gabe Matosich said Monday that they were still looking for her. Midday Tuesday, Danelle Hay, Elianna Hay's mother, posted on Facebook saying she had been in contact with her...

  • Minnesota AG sues Fort Belknap money lenders for usury, fraud

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 2, 2023

    Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Wednesday that he is bringing a federal lawsuit against Bright Lending, Green Trust Cash and Target Cash Now, three money lenders under the Island Mountain Development Group in Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, for usurious lending and consumer fraud for exorbitant interest rates on small loans issued to citizens of his state. Representatives from neither Island Mountain Development Group or Fort Belknap had responded to requests for comment by print deadline this morning....

  • Quick pics: Playing in the snow and warm

    Updated Nov 2, 2023

  • Havre Trails awarded $10,000 for new Saddle Butte trail

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Nov 2, 2023

    Havre Trails was given the onX Emerging Outdoor Community Award last week, for its work enhancing outdoor recreation in the area, and has been awarded $10,000 to build a new trail in the Saddle Butte area. Havre Trails Secretary Sammie Chagnon said it’s great to have the group’s years of work recognized and the opportunity to build more trails with the funds this award came with. “We are super excited to get it,” Chagnon said. “It’s kind of an acknowledgment of all the work we’ve done.” She said this was the first time they...

  • Obituary - Darlene 'Bue' (Fleury) Johnson

    Updated Nov 2, 2023

    Darlene “Bue” (Fleury) Johnson, 60, started her spiritual journey Monday, October 30, 2023, after a two-year battle with cholangiocarcinoma. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 1, 2023, and continued until her funeral service, which was held at 10:00 a.m. today, November 2, 2023, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial followed in the Rocky Boy Cemetery....

  • For the Record, Nov. 2, 2023

    Updated Nov 2, 2023

    Havre Police Department A 12:24 p.m. Wednesday caller reported their pickup truck had been run into at Havre High School. -- A caller on First Street asked Wednesday at 4:53 p.m. to speak with officers about suspicious activity. -- The theft of license plates from a vehicle parked at a Second Street West business was reported Wednesday at 5:13 p.m. -- Tyler Roy Lawrence of Rocky Boy, 30, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served at Hill County Detention Center...

  • Blue Ponies open postseason with Eastern A Divisionals

    Kason Clark|Updated Nov 2, 2023

    The postseason is finally here for the Havre High volleyball team as it gets set for the Eastern A Divisional Tournament in Lockwood starting today. With a spot in the state tournament on the line, the Blue Ponies will look to play their best volleyball of the season this weekend. The Ponies begin divisionals today at 1 p.m. with a match against Lockwood. The Lions defeated Livingston, 3-0, to clinch their spot in the tournament. In the tip-off tournament at the beginning of...

  • CJI, Fort Benton look to advance to the semifinals

    Kason Clark|Updated Nov 2, 2023

    After winning their playoff openers last weekend, a pair of Hi-Line high school football teams will look to win again this weekend in order to advance to the playoff semifinals. The Fort Benton Longhorns will look for another win in the 8-man football playoffs, while the Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks will look to stay alive in the six-man football playoffs. The Fort Benton Longhorns will host Superior this Saturday afternoon. The Longhorns enter the game as the No. 2 seed fro...