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Republicans celebrated Tuesday night at TownHouse Inn of Havre after seeing the election results. People at Republican headquarters were gathered around a television displaying the results of the national races. Many individuals checked results on computers and phones for updates on the local races. Kris Hansen, Stephanie Hess and Bruce Meyers were all present to celebrate their victories. Start of the night Bruce Meyers, who ran in House District 32, said that he felt confident about this year’s election. “I think it...
State Rep. Kris Hansen built up large victory margins in rural counties to easily win the closely watched race for the District 14 State Senate seat in Tuesday's election. Hansen led her Republican party to a massive election landslide. State Republican leaders called the race between Hansen and Sen. Greg Jergeson "the clash of the Titans." Jergeson carried Hill County, which is traditionally Democratic, but got clobbered in staunchly Republican Chouteau, Liberty and northern Cascade counties, Her running mates celebrated wit...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a report from a 1st Street business Tuesday at 2:50 p.m. concerning a theft. The caller reported that her wallet and checkbook were stolen. —— Officers investigated a report made at the police station Tuesday at 8:04 p.m. concerning vandalism. It was reported that a vehicle had been vandalized. —— A 16-year-old boy, 17-year-old girl and 15-year-old boy were each issued a summons Wednesday at 2:20 a.m. on charges of minor in possession and juvenile curfew violations. Hill County...
In a night of upsets, Gilbert Bruce Meyers took the cake. Republican Meyers was elected to the Montana House from District 32, one of the most reliably Democratic districts in Montana. He ousted Clarena Brockie of Hays, who was elected two years ago when she defeated Tony Belcourt in the Democratic primary. Belcourt is now in federal prison for bribery and theft. The district includes Rocky Boy's and Fort Belknap Indian reservations and some adjoining farmlands. Democrats usually carry the reservations by margins of up to...
Two Republican lawmakers from rural parts of the Hi-Line easily won re-election Tuesday, swamping their Democratic rivals. State Rep. Mike Lang, R-Malta, handily defeated Mike Finley of North Havre 2,754 rto 893. This will be Lang's fourth term in the House. Lang easily carried all four counties in the district — Phillips, Valley, Blaine and a small portion of Hill County. His submarine-shaped district includes half of the city of Glasgow and extends eastward to Wild Horse on the Canadian border in Hill County. Roy Hollandswo...
Stephanie Hess was a political unknown when she announced her candidacy earlier this year. Tuesday night, she was no longer an unknown, she was the state representative-elect from the Havre area. Hess, a Republican, narrowly defeated longtime Democratic activist Janet Trethewey, a Havre city councilwoman, 1,611 to 1,491, The district includes the city of Havre, one of the main Democratic strongholds on the Hi-Line. Well-wishers gathered around Hess at the Republican headquarters at the TownHouse Inn of Havre on Tuesday night....
The Democrats at the Eagles Club reception room in Havre were gathered Tuesday around a television displaying the incoming results. People were checking computers and phones constantly for updates on local races. State Sen. Greg Jergeson and House District 28 candidate Janet Trethewey awaited the results of the elections along with their supporters. They were up against Republican state Senate candidate Rep. Kris Hansen and Stephanie Hess, the Republican House District 28...
There is something special about high school football in Montana. The atmosphere and environment is second to none. The level of play may not be what it is in Texas, California, Florida or Pennsylvania, but it’s incredibly unique all the same. In Montana there are no professional football teams. Yes, we have the Cats and the Griz, as well as the Frontier Conference, but beyond that all we really have in terms of football is Friday nights. The night set aside for high school f...
The Annual Hi Line Lanes Challenge Tournament is scheduled for Nov. 29 at 2 p.m. A $500 prize is estimated for first place based on the maximum of 36 entries. The entry fee remains the same at $50 per bowler. Bowlers will bowl six games across 12 lanes with a different oil pattern on each pair. This is a handicap tournament. For more information and to sign up call Hi Line Lanes at 265-5885 or 390-3205. This tournament is open to men and women. Ival Jackson from Harlem is the defending champion. Brian Christianson was the run...
For three area Class C volleyball teams, last weekend was about staying alive. Now however, it’s about earning a coveted trip to Bozeman’s Brick Breeden Fieldhouse. When the Northern C Divisional volleyball tournament kicks off Thursday morning in Chinook, three Hi-Line teams, and a total of eight squads, will all have one goal in mind — advancing to the Class C state tournament, which is a mere week away. The host Chinook Sugarbeeters have an excellent chance of that happe...
