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Police have found 14-year-old Aliyah Gray, and she is safe and sound. Havre Police Chief Gabe Matosich said the missing persons alert issued for her has been cancelled. Authorities will interview her and determine where is the best place for her now. He said there is a possibility she will face charges. Aliyah had been living with her grandmother in Havre, but turned up missing on Monday afternoon. She reportedly told friends she was going to walk to visit her biological...
A proposal to raise taxes to fund a $30 million street repair program in Havre was defeated by voters Tuesday. Voters elected Ed Matter to City Council from Ward 1 and Caleb Hutchens from Ward 3. The streets plan was rejected 918-1,199, being defeated in all four wards. Hutchens bested J.D. Cass 334-214. He succeeds Allen "Woody" Woodwick who stepped down after 10 years. Matter got 441 votes, besting Doug Vance who got 283. Details in Wednesday's Havre Daily News....
Caleb Hutchens has been elected Ward 3 council member, beating JD Cass, 334-214 Ward 3 voted against the mill levy for the street reconstruction. 278-326. With about 700 vows from Ward 1 still out, the mill levy is being defeated 790 to 562....
Blaine County results: Harlem Ward 1: Kim Hansen 65 (unopposed) Harlem Ward 2: Marc Arensmeyer 46 (inopposed) City of Chinook Ward 1, West Chinook M. Christine Thurman, 142 Unopposed Ward 2: East Chinook Clint Graytak 113 Mitchell Haider (unexpired two-year term) 121...
Montana State University-Northern launched its celebration of American Indian Heritage month Monday morning with an art exhibition and panel discussion of Native-themed work from local artists. The presentation, which took place in Northern's Student Union Building Ballroom marks the start of a series of activities throughout the month highlighting American Indian culture and history. Other activities will movie screenings and several art exhibitions. The events are being...
Registered voters in Havre and Hingham have until 8 p.m. to turn in ballots to the Hill County’s Clerk and Recorder’s office in today’s local elections. In both cities, local elections are conducted by mail-in ballot only. The Hill County Clerk and Recorder’s office said that as of this morning, 2,042 ballots have been received by the office, 2,000 of which have been from Havre. Some 3,635 were sent out Oct. 14 to voters in Havre, while the remaining 73 were sent to those in Hingham. Havre has two open city council races....
Weather forecasters are predicting the Havre area will get “its first taste of winter” in the next 24 hours. National Weather Service is predicting 1-2 inches of accumulation of snow by Wednesday. People living in the Bear Paws can look forward to 2-6 inches of snow, meteorologist Keith Jaszka said. The weather service has issued a winter weather advisory for all of Hill County that will run through Wednesday morning, said Jaszka, who is with the NWS office in Great Falls. Rain will be mixed with snow today, he said. Tonight,...
A Havre woman pleaded not guilty Monday in state District Court in Havre to charges she broke into an older relative’s home on at least two occasions and stole items including jewelry and credit cards. According to a charging document, police investigation found that Erica Dion, born in 1982, pawned the woman’s jewelry at Great Falls and Havre businesses. District Judge Dan Boucher ordered the attorneys Monday to file documents by Dec. 4 pursuant to scheduling deadlines, hearings and a trial in the case. According to the doc...
The Wild Horse Border Committee, comprising representatives from both the state of Montana and province of Alberta, has selected a Calgary firm to conduct a feasibility study/business plan to quantify the economic benefits of expanded hours of operation at the Port of Wild Horse. “The Wild Horse border project has been an important and collaborative effort between the U.S. and Canada for more than a decade,” Havre Mayor Tim Solomon, co-chair of the committee, said in a press release. “We increasingly understand the inter...
From MSU-Northern Montana State University-Northern is inviting high school students from around the state to The Northern Experience Friday, Nov. 13. The day previews for high school students, parents and counselors the fields of education, biology, criminal justice, community leadership, graphic design, health promotion, nursing, diesel, automotive, civil engineering, pumping, welding, electrical, business or agriculture. Students will have an opportunity to experience a classroom session with professors, tour the residence...
From My Neighbor in Need The website http://www.myneighborinneed.org/havre provides local citizens a way to ask for help from their community and a way for the community to give back. Current Needs My Neighbor in Need — A single mother is in desperate need. Because of recent unexpected medical issues and safety issues related to her medical condition, she is in need of a king-sized sleep system with mattress and box spring for herself. If you wish to help her, you can by either donating a used, clean king-size bed or m...
From FWP Fish, Wildlife and Parks game wardens are looking for anyone with information about two mule deer bucks shot either late Oct. 27 or early Oct. 28 south of Great Falls. The bucks were shot and left on Eden Road near the intersection of Boston Coulee Road. Anyone with information is asked to call 1-800-TIPMONT. Informants are kept confidential and rewards up to $1,000 are possible....
Havre Police Department Officers served a pick up and hold warrant to a boy, age not reported, at Hill County Courthouse Monday at 4:24 p.m. —— Officers investigated a request made Monday at 5:09 p.m. at the police station that the reporting party’s juvenile granddaughter is missing. —— Officers assisted with a juvenile patient at the emergency room on a request called in at 6:27 p.m. Monday. —— An officer reported seeing a man who is out of jail on conditions of release, including a curfew, out walking at 12:12 a.m. to...
Even without some of their big guns on hand, the Montana State University-Northern Lights opened their 2015-16 wrestling season with a strong showing Saturday. The Lights, under veteran head coach Tyson Thivierge, were in Powell, Wyoming, Saturday for the Trapper Open. And, in a tournament that featured the likes of rival UGF, as well as Northwest College and North Idaho College, to NJCAA powers, the Lights wrestled well. Northern placed 10 wrestlers overall and crowned three...
For the second week in a row, a Montana State University-Northern basketball player has been named Frontier Conference player of the Week. This time, it's Lights' junior David Straughter. Straughter is a 6-5 junior forward from Sacramento, California. Northern improved to 4-0 on the season with an 87-80 win over Warner Pacific College and a 105-64 victory over Portland Bible College. He averaged 18 points, 8.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. From the field, Straughter hit...
GILDFORD — All season long, the Chinook Sugarbeeters have been the top volleyball team in the District 6C East Division. And following an undefeated regular season, the Beeters had one thing on their mind, a district championship. After getting into the championship game against the Chester/J-I Hawks unscathed, Chinook kept its perfect record intact Friday night with a dominating three-game sweep over the Hawks in Gildford by the scores of 25-20, 25-19 and 25-11. “I am proud o...
Brooke LeValdo, Harlem Volleyball It was another tough season for the Harlem Wildcats on the volleyball court. And that season ended last weekend at the District 2B tournament. But, the Wildcats didn't go down without a fight, and senior Brooke LeValdo was a big part of that fight. LeValdo averaged five kills and three digs in two Harlem matches at the 2B tournament. She was also Harlem's leading hitter for the season. Now, LeValdo will set her sights on basketball season,...
