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Press release Editor’s note: This version corrects the grade level of Trinity Olsen. Havre High School speech and debate took a smaller team to a smaller tournament Saturday, the CJI High School invitational in Chester, and its competitors did well. Sophomore Trinity Olsen, competing in dramatic oral interpretation of literature at her second tournament, received some good marks from judges, including a second-place mark from one of the three finals judges, to end in third place at CJI. Havre’s public forum debate teams, the...
Local U.S. Navy veteran Jason Geer unveiled a photography project showcasing the passions of local veterans at Crawford Distillery Friday. The project was made up of 28 portrait photos of local veterans doing the things they love. The photos hung from the walls of the distillery that night as Geer spoke to a gathered crowd about the project. He said his aim was to showcase all of the positive things veterans do in the local community, something he thought was necessary, as dis...
The Eagles' Club Saturday hosted the return of boxing to Havre on, the first officially sanctioned boxing event in town since 1999. The event, the Inaugural Railtown Smackdown, was organized by the Rock Hound Boxing Team out of Havre, and the Hays Amateur Boxing Gym. It was sanctioned by USA Boxing and featured young boxers ages 8 and up from teams throughout Montana and Canada. It was sponsored by Little Monkeys Daycare, BNSF Railway, Tilleman Motor Company and Hi-Line...
The North Star Speech and Drama team traveled to CJI in Chester for its first meet of the year and represented the Knights well. Joshua Campbell placed third in Impromptu, a great job for his first meet. Ecko Fraser took a first place in original oratory and Emily Conner also took a first place, in dramatic interpretation. The team is coached by Linda Lett. The next meet will be in Malta, Dec. 10....
LaNay Norman Kapperud of Gildford, 71, passed away unexpectedly on October 28th, 2022. His family, friends and community are shocked and deeply saddened by his passing. LaNay was born October 14th, 1951, in Havre, Montana, to his parents, Norman and Donna (Qualey) Kapperud. He was raised on the family farm north of Gildford and attended a one-room country school then transferring to Hingham High School graduating in 1969. He attended MSU Bozeman and returned to Gildford to...
The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Sheriff wage county matrix Contracts Tabled lease between Hill County and Laredo Financial Business & Real Estate, LLC: Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval Tabled Certificate of Survey showing a Retracement of the Existing Flood Control County needs Rudyard Ambulance request...
Havre Police Department Matthew Michael Converse of Havre, 45, was arrested on a state District Court warrant after a caller at Third Avenue business reported a man passed out on a bench Friday at 3:17 p.m. -- Clay Slone Chandler of Havre, 27, was issued a summons on a charge of partner or family member assault and trespass to property after a caller on First Street Northeast reported Friday at 8:16 p.m. that an ex tried to force entry to the caller's home. -- A Saturday at...
It was a long weekend for the Havre High volleyball team in Bozeman. After a loss early in the State Class A Tournament, the Blue Ponies went on a run against some tough competition to force a winner-take-all championship match against Billings Central at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Saturday afternoon. But the Ponies' weekend came to a disappointing end with a loss in three sets (25-19, 25-20, 25-19) to Billings Central in the state title match. While it was not how the Ponies...
Heading into the Six-Man Football Playoffs this year, the Big Sandy Pioneers only had one thing on their mind: a state championship. The Pioneers had made it all the way to the semifinals each of the last three years, but were never able to break through to make an appearance in the state title game. That will not be the tale this year as the Pioneers defeated Bridger, 40-8, at home this past Saturday in their semifinal game to advance to the championship game. Looking to put...
It was an impressive showing for the Chinook Sugarbeeters' first trip to the Class C state volleyball tournament in seven years. The Beeters marched all the way to a fourth-place finish at the state tournament Friday night in Bozeman. After a split on the opening day of the state tourney, Chinook upstaged Northern C champion Belt in a Friday-afternoon loser-out match. Chinook lost twice to Belt at last week's Northern C, but in Bozeman, the Beeters knocked the Huskies out of t...
This past Saturday at Tilleman Field, the Montana State University-Northern football team wrapped up its 2022 season with a 49-6 loss to Montana Tech. While it was another loss for the Lights, there were some positives that they can take away as they head into the offseason. “We’re not happy because we didn’t create the outcome that we’re hoping for, but at the same time, I saw some great strides in our offense’s ability to move the football,” MSU-N head coach Jerome Soue...
Orediggers 49, Lights 6 Tech 14 14 14 7 - 49 MSU-N 0 3 3 0 - 6 1st Quarter Tech: Jet Campbell 38 pass to Trevor Hoffman (Ryan Lowry kick) Drive: 5 plays, 62 yards Tech: Campbell 28 pass to Kyle Torgerson (Lowry kick) Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards 2nd Quarter Tech: Kaleb Winterburn 15 yd run (Lowry kick) Drive: 3 plays, 25 yards Tech: Blake Thelen 38 pass to Torgerson (Lowry kick) Drive: 1 play, 38 yards MSU-N: Kaden Nelson 40 FG Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards 3rd Quarter MSU-N: Nelson 29...
For the Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team, it's only the beginning. For the MSU-N volleyball team, it was the end of the season. Last Friday in Butte, the MSU-N Skylights lost to Providence in the first round of the Frontier Conference Tournament. Skylights fell in three sets (17-25, 17-25, and 24-26). The Skylights were led by Alana Graves, who tallied seven kills with a hitting percentage of .294. Alyssa Pretty Weasel added six kills. Kaitlin Murdock...
MISSOULA - The Montana Grizzlies scored early and often while the defense was once again stellar in a 63-7 Big Sky Conference demolition of Eastern Washington on a bluebird Saturday at Washington-Grizzly Stadium. On another near-record day for running back Nick Ostmo, No. 16 Montana racked up 604 yards of total offense, controlling the run game with 337 of those on the ground. The offensive outburst is now the third-most total yards in program history after putting up 612 yard...
