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  • Saturday's Prep Football: Chinook topples Broadus

    Updated Nov 8, 2014

    Chinook quarterback Ian McIntosh tossed four touchdown passes and ran for another as the Beeters knocked off Broadus 40-20 in the quarterfinals of the Class C 8-man playoffs Saturday in Chinook at Noon Field. Broadus was hanging around and trailed 20-14 with 11 seconds before halftime. But then, the Beeters hit a home run as McIntosh found Lane Seymour for a 51-yard touchdown pass to send Chinook into the half ahead 26-14. The Hawks trimmed the lead to 26-20 midway through...

  • Tester talks campaign finance reform at Harvard

    Updated Nov 8, 2014

    HELENA (AP) — Montana Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Tester has taken his campaign for campaign finance reform to Harvard Law School. He told a group of law professors and federal election officials there Friday that big money and a wealthy few are drowning out the voices of regular folks. Tester in 2013 introduced a constitutional amendment aimed at limiting rights of corporations to spend in elections. The amendment awaits a vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Tester says the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United d...

  • For the Record, October 7, 2014

    Updated Nov 8, 2014

    Havre Police Department Officers investigated a motor vehicle accident Thursday at 8 a.m. on 1st Street. —— Officers investigated a two-vehicle non-injury accident on 5th Avenue Thursday at 11:58 a.m. —— Officers investigated a report from 2nd Street concerning theft, forgery and fraud Thursday at 12:25 p.m. The caller reported that a wallet with $400 in it was stolen. —— Officers investigated a two-vehicle non-injury accident on 1st Street Thursday at 2:50 p.m. —— Marco Aguilera, 29, of Phoenix, Arizona was arrested Thursd...

  • Montana gay-marriage proponents optimistic

    Updated Nov 8, 2014

    BOZEMAN (AP) — Advocates of same-sex marriage predict gay marriage soon will be a reality in Montana. Four gay couples filed suit in May seeking the right to marry in Montana. U.S. District Judge Brian Morris is scheduled to hear arguments in that case in Great Falls on Nov. 20. Liz Welch with the Montana ACLU says she's not 100 percent sure Morris will rule in the couples' favor, but she's encouraged by recent rulings allowing gay marriage in other states. The Bozeman Chronicle reports (http://bit.ly/1xlAm9Z) three of the f...

  • Deal reached for Montana state worker raises

    Updated Nov 8, 2014

    HELENA (AP) — Gov. Steve Bullock's administration and three public employee unions have agreed to give most state employees raises next year and the year after. The increases of 50 cents an hour would take effect in October 2015 and October 2016. The Missoulian reports (http://bit.ly/1pBkr6A ) the proposed agreement announced Friday must be ratified by union members to take effect. After that, the Legislature would need to approve the deal. Bullock says Montana's strong fiscal position makes the raises possible. The i...