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The AMBER Alert been issued for 12-year-old Rihannon McGuire, white, female, 5-foot-2, 85 pounds with brown shoulder length hair, brown eyes has been canceled. She has been found safely and the suspect is in custody. Rhiannon was abducted by her non-custodial mother, Michelle Ferguson, white female 5-foot-6, 145 pounds, brown hair, brown eyes. They are possibly in a white 2002 Chevrolet Tracker Montana license 734286B. Mother is bi-polar, manic depressive and off her medication. Child's life is believed to be endangered....
After another deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease in Liberty County, this time in the southern part of the county, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has designated all of Liberty County a CWD-positive area. Hunters who harvest deer, elk or moose within the county cannot move brain or spinal column tissue outside the Transport Restriction Zone which now includes Liberty, Hill and Toole counties. People are not required to have harvested animals tested for CWD, but F...
Despite an increased law enforcement presence in the district, Havre Public Schools Superintendent Andy Carlson said this morning that the district is no longer using the word "threat" to refer to an incident that took place Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Havre High school. "We're treating it more like vandalism at this point," Carlson said. A cryptic message was discovered Wednesday written on the second floor boy's bathroom of the high school. Carlson declined to say exactly...
With the final precincts counted in the race for the seat in Public Service Commission District 1, Sun River Republican Randy Pinocci held onto his substantial lead and won the race. Pinocci took 44,772 votes to Havre Democrat Doug Kaercher’s 30,183 in the uncanvased unofficial count. The count was delayed when lines of voters in Cascade County set the process back hours, with votes still being counted Wednesday. Pinocci said this morning he is looking forward to taking the seat vacated by Great Falls Republican Travis K...
With all precincts now reported in the race for Senate District 14, incumbent Sen. Russ Tempel, R-Chester, appears to be the winner but the final tally when provisional ballots are counted next Tuesday could change that. Tempel took 4,493 votes in the unofficial count, 139 more than Havre Democrat Paul Tuss’ 4,354. As many as 140 more ballots will be counted next Tuesday, depending on verfication of their validity. A provisional ballot is cast when a voter says they are legal to vote but their voting registration cannot be v...
Havre Police Department Joseph Don Wetsit of Havre, 24, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a caller at a First Street business reported Wednesday at 7:05 a.m. a man was passed out in the men's bathroom. -- A scam was reported at 9:14 a.m. Wednesday by a South Dell Drive caller. -- Havre Animal Control provided assistance after a caller reported Wednesday at 10:11 a.m. a cat stuck in a tree along U.S. Highway 2 West. -- Havre Animal Control made a written or...
Greenville, N.C. - Melvin "Mel" Sidney Stanforth, 81, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018, of natural causes. He was under the care of the staff at the Jim & Betsy Bryan Hospice Home in Pittsboro. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday at 10 a.m. in the fellowship hall at Greenville Church of God, 3105 S. Memorial Dr. Greenville, NC 27834. The family will receive friends following the service. Mel grew up in Tuscaloosa, AL, and was a graduate of the University of...
Crin wrote, “Look at the nice young man you can get online these days.” A photo accompanied her note. Ah, Crinny, it’s been done. Mail order was quite a popular movement back in the late 1800s, after the Civil War, when settlers began homesteading the great western reaches of the country. The men sent off ads for brides. Generally, I understand, once the package arrived, usually by train, parties on both sides of the fence were in for an unpleasant surprise, as the promi...
Press release The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce’s Super Certificate Giveaway holiday event is underway, with entry forms at local locations and printed in the Havre Daily News through Wednesday, Nov. 21. Drawings will take place at the Community Tree Lighting, Saturday, Nov. 24, in Town Square. Havre merchants are participating in the holiday drawings for gift certificates and prizes worth more than $2,600. One winner will receive two round-trip tickets with Cape Air and gift certificates valued at approximately $600. The s...
The Montana State University-Northern Skylights have one more chance to post a win in Frontier Conference play this season. And it comes on the final weekend of the volleyball season. Friday afternoon, Northern will take on the University of Providence in the first round of the 2018 Frontier Conference Volleyball Tournament in Butte. The Skylights are the No. 7 seed, while the Argos are seeded second. For Northern, the young Skylights have a chance to play loose and play...
The Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team is just one game into its 2018-19 season, but already this weekend the Lights will face their first major challenge. After blowing out Salish-Kootenai College 111-58 last Saturday at the Armory Gymnasium, the Lights will hit the road this weekend, traveling to Lewiston, Idaho, for the Lewis and Clark State tournament. Northern will play its first game in the tournament Friday against New Hope Christian College at 4...
A reminder that youth bowlers can still join a league. Bowling starts at 1 p.m. on Sundays. The wet time of year is upon us. Harvest Moon Lanes would like to remind everyone to kindly remove their shoes when entering the lanes. This is for everyone, not just bowlers. Wet or muddy shoes are a safety hazard for the bowlers, and we greatly appreciate everyone for abiding by the rules. High scores for the week were, Suener Springer with a 223 game and Jackie Mayer with a 552...
The Montana State University-Northern wrestling team fared very well in their first tournament of the season and, one Light got rewarded for his performance. Last Saturday, Andrew Bartel placed second in the Elite Division at 165 pounds at the Cowboy Open in Laramie, Wyoming. The tournament is hosted by the NCAA Division I University of Wyoming Cowboys, and always features a tough draw, so Bartel, who is ranked No. 1 at 165 in the NAIA, certainly had a great result. For his...
