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Braydon Cline, Big Sandy Football Big Sandy had another great year on the gridiron, and quarterback Braydon Cline was a big reason why. In Big Sandy’s last two playoff games, including Saturday’s narrow loss at Froid-Lake in the Six-Man semifinals, Cline threw four touchdowns and also rushed the ball extremely well, as he helped the Pioneers advance to the Six-Man semifinals for yet another season. Cline will now play for the Pioneer basketball team this winter. Alyssa Oli...
Harlem Public Schools recently announced that it will be enforcing its policy banning all electronic devices, including cellphones, as well as games, collectable cards and toys of all kinds from campus starting Tuesday of this week, as well as a prohibition against student leaving campus during lunch. The policy states that items will be confiscated if they are being found used during school to be returned at the end of the day on the first offense, after a week on second offense, at the end of the quarter on the third...
The remaining members of the Great Northern Fair Board, Bob Kaul and Michelle Burchard, held their monthly meeting Tuesday night, their third in a row without a quorum, and discussed plans for potential events, upcoming projects on the grounds and the ongoing lack of board members. Kaul said he's researching policy to potentially remedy the ongoing lack of board members and he said he may have found one. Kaul said based on his understanding of policy, if the board goes for a...
This holiday season the Havre Eagles Club will be holding its Christmas Toy Drive as well as a more traditional Christmas Dinner and are looking for volunteers for the latter. Eagles Auxiliary President Candace Dess said this year’s Christmas Dinner will be more normal than last year when the club was operating exclusively by delivery due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dess said it will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Christmas Day, but they are still doing deliveries and allowing people to take food home and anyone who wants to d...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 597 new cases, 6,918 active cases, 269 hospitalizations and 2,523 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 186,802 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Tuesday that 8 new cases were reported and 11 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 39 active cases in the county. 1 person was hospitalized and none were discharged with 10 active hospitalizations. The county has had 65 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in i...
Big Sandy Senior Center is holding an arts and crafts fair over three weekends in December. The Winter Arts & Crafts Fair, a show and bazaar for both handmade-product and commercial vendors, will be 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 4, Dec. 11 and Dec. 18 at Big Sandy Senior Center, 166 Johannes Ave. Organizer and Senior Center Activities Director Sarah Shaw said the event has space for more vendors, and the $20 cost for the booth pays for a table and chairs. The number of electrical outlets is very limited, so anyone needing...
Ken A. Murray of Havre, Mt, 71, passed away at home peacefully in his sleep on Nov. 6, 2021. Ken was born August 25, 1950, in Belcort, ND, to Hassen and Delphine Murray. Ken is survived by his sons, Dave (Shana) Murray and Brian Murray; brothers Joe Murray and Abe Murray; sister Ester Fleming; granddaughters Makayla Murray, Katy Murray and Haley Murray; grandson Brian Murray Jr., and many nieces and Nephews. Ken is preceded in death by his grandson Dyllan Murray; both of his...
Judy Jean Sande, whose most treasured title was "Nana," left this earth peacefully on Nov. 13, with her sister Dorothy at her side. Judy was born on Nov. 16, 1959, to Jim and Joyce Sande, along side her twin brother Jesse, who was always the other half that made her whole. She was always very musically talented, playing guitar and singing in a family band (with Jesse and Dorothy) in high school - even winning a talent contest - and loved to dance. She met and married Alan Well...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a possible disturbance on Wilson Avenue reported Tuesday at 10:47 a.m. -- Lana Standing Chief of Havre, 40, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and a charge of criminal contempt during a vehicle stop on First Street Tuesday at 12:08 p.m. -- Officers investigated a report of a man threatening another man who stopped at the police station to make the complaint Tuesday at 3:07 p.m. -- Officers investigated a report of a ve...
I used to have a friend who lived in Paris. Paris is expensive. Angel bought the largest apartment she could afford, and it was tiny. But, because it was in Paris, she had a lot of visitors. Friends and family came to see her and in order to get to her place and back they would take the subway. In the subway are photo booths; they have been there for many years. Angel loved the photo booths, and she would drag every person who visited into one to have their photo taken with...
The Cat-Griz rivalry is full of all kinds of success stories. Even several that are connected to Havre and the Hi-Line. Yes, none of us will ever forget Marc Mariani's story or that of one of the area's greatest sporting legends, Mike Tilleman. On Saturday in Missoula, there will be another connection between Havre and the Cat-Griz game, and it came by way of Montana State University-Northern, and before that, Butte, America. And it's a story that I really admire. Like any...
Most of the Montana State University-Northern cross country runners finished their seasons with the Frontier Conference Championships in Dillon a few weeks ago. But for Field Soosloff, the season will come to an end Friday in Vancouver, Washington, when he heads in to the NAIA National Championships. Soosloff competed in last season's NAIA Nationals where he finished 229th so he will be hoping for a better outcome this time out. "Last year, I didn't perform as well as I...
From Montana Cattlemen Association Montana Cattlemen’s Association will host its 20th annual Cattlemen’s Day Saturday, Dec. 4, at the YOGO Inn in Lewistown beginning at 9 a.m. Starting off the program, Kendra Joyce will talk about her program “Cutting Fences” which supports individuals in agriculture who have sustained injuries, accidents, or have disabilities. A Montana Department of Livestock update will be presented by Executive Officer Mike Honeycutt. Weed Coordinator Kelsey Miller will discuss identification and manageme...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is in the process of issuing $1.8 billion in payments to agricultural producers who enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage — ARC and PLC — programs for the 2020 crop year. These payments provide critical support to help mitigate fluctuations in either revenue or prices for certain crops. These two USDA safety-net programs help producers of certain crops build back better after facing the impacts of COVID-19 and oth...
From National Center for Appropriate Technologies The National Center for Appropriate Technology and Ranchin’ Vets have teamed up to offer a new level of support for military veterans interested in sustainable agriculture training opportunities. Ranchin’ Vets will fund a one-time transportation stipend directly to veterans selected to participate in NCAT’s Armed to Farm training program. Armed to Farm is a sustainable agriculture training program for military veterans. NCAT manages the program with support from a varie...
From Montana State University Situated on 29 acres east of Corvallis, the Montana State University Western Agricultural Research Center is investing in new research and educational facilities with the funding approved by the Montana State Legislature this spring and kicking off the fundraising drive with donations from the Advisory Committee. During the 2021 Montana State Legislature, $1.2 million in funding was approved to build a new office, lab and education facility to replace the current buildings that are outdated,...