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By TAMI ABDOLLAH Associated Press WASHINGTON — The attorneys general of the District of Columbia and Maryland plan to file subpoenas today seeking records from the Trump Organization, the Internal Revenue Service and dozens of other entities as part of a lawsuit accusing Donald Trump of profiting off the presidency. The flurry of subpoenas came a day after U.S. District Court Judge Peter J. Messitte approved a brisk schedule for discovery in the case alleging that foreign and domestic government spending at Trump's W...
By Chuck Dow The deadline is fast approaching. The Medicare Annual Election Period, during which people with Medicare can enroll in a Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plan, ends Dec. 7. It’s important to take this time to evaluate your health care choices. Even if you’re already enrolled in a plan, your insurance company’s drug formularies, provider networks and copays may change in 2019. Plus, your health care needs — such as the doctors you visit or the medications you take — could be different than they were last...
Havre Police Department A 10th Street West caller asked to speak to an officer Monday at 9:14 a.m. -- A hit and run vehicle crash was reported on Boulevard Avenue at 12:56 p.m. Monday. -- Money was reported Monday at 2:40 p.m. stolen from a First Street West business. -- Someone stopped at the police station Monday at 5:15 p.m. to speak to an officer. Hill County Sheriff's Office The sheriff's office dispatch report listed no investigations, arrests or summonses issued Monday...
Stone Child College at Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation is working to keep teachers not just in Montana, but on reservations like Rocky Boy with the addition of their newly accredited four-year teaching degree. Teacher Education Instructor Kadene Drummer, Ph.D., said the accreditation process took about six years, but she's excited for the future of Rocky Boy Reservation schools with the new program. Drummer said she and her staff asked for input from students, faculty and the...
At the Hill County Park Board meeting Monday night in the Timmons Room of the Hill County Courthouse, the board addressed a proposal regarding the possible folf course in Beaver Creek Park. Beaver Creek Park Superintendent’s Assistant Aubrey Williams said a group of Montana State University-Northern graduates were willing to come up with a design for the folf course. She added they are avid folfers and designed the frisbee golf course at Northern. The board is still trying to find an appropriate location to put the course w...
The entire nation will join people at the funeral for George H.W. Bush in Washington Wednesday in mourning the nation’s 41st president. President Donald Trump has ordered the federal government closed Wednesday for a national day of mourning. Flags on public buildings are flying at half-staff for 30 days. Montana Gov. Steve Bullock ordered all flags at public buildings in Montana flown at half-staff from last Saturday through Dec. 30. All federal agencies will be closed Wednesday in observance of the national day of m...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced Monday that more deer in this area have tested positive for chronic wasting disease, leading the agency to declare Hill County north of U.S. Highway 2 a CWD-positive area. The agency said in addition to the Hill County mule deer buck that tested positive for the degenerative, fatal neuromuscular disease, four others which tested positive were harvested in areas already named CWD-positive in Blaine and Carbon counties. Three more mule deer that tested positive were harvested in areas...
Monday the Havre City Council appointed local business owner, Erik Meis, to the council and approved an insurance company selling warranties for water lines between publicly owned mainlines and residential private property water lines. Meis was appointed to the Ward 4 seat previously held by Andrew Brekke, who resigned from his position last month when he moved out of Ward 4. "I'd like to give back to the community," Meis said in an interview. Meis, who was the only person who...
Stone Child College has a new grant opportunity available for Native Americans seeking a bachelor’s degree in education, on campus at Stone Child College, or a Master of Education in curriculum and instruction-special education on-line through the University of Monana. Funding includes tuition, fees, books and a monthly stipend for full-time students. People who are at least a sophomore in college and are interested in becoming a teacher can contact Susan Sutherland at Stone Child College at 395-4313 or via email at s...
Press release The North Star speech and drama team traveled to blustery Shelby Saturday and placed well in the tournament. As a team, they placed second in speech and fourth in drama. Individually, the results are: impromptu — Garret Pedersen, fifth, Daniel Nerat, third; dramatic interpretation — Ashley Otto, fourth; spontaneous interpretation — Aubrey Welch, fourth; humorous interpretation — Hayden Massar, first, and in classical acting — Choral Wicks and Katie Berg, second. This weekend, the team travels to Chinook t...
An entry in the Community Calendar on Page A3 in Monday’s edition of the Havre Daily News misreported the location of the Havre Middle School band Concert Monday, Dec. 10. The concert will be in the Havre High School auditorium....
The Hill County Commission will hold its weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. The meeting agenda includes: • Indigent Cremation • Montana Area Agencies on Aging Association...
Ray Harwood, 81, passed away surrounded by his loving wife, family and friends on Friday, November 30, 2018, at Benefis Peace Hospice of natural causes. Wake services will begin at 1 p.m. today, Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Glacier Homes Community Center. Rosaries will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 5, at Glacier Homes Community Center. Funeral services will be held at Little Flower Parish Thursday, December 6, at 1 p.m. Burial Services will follow at the Babb Cemetery....
Mary Mildred (Huestis) Hutchinson passed away on November 30th, 2018, at the age of 63. Mary will forever be remembered by her husband of 42 years, Darrold, and her children, Matthew, Tyler, and Michael. The fifth of seven children born to Roy and Betty Huestis of Hingham, Montana, Mary will be lovingly remembered by her sisters Bonnie Huestis, Peggy Huestis, and Cindy Keaster. Mary was blessed with seven grandchildren, Charles, Nora, William, Olivia, Bailey, Ben, and Luke;...
The deadline is fast approaching. The Medicare Annual Election Period, during which people with Medicare can enroll in a Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plan, ends Dec. 7. It’s important to take this time to evaluate your health care choices. Even if you’re already enrolled in a plan, your insurance company’s drug formularies, provider networks and copays may change in 2019. Plus, your health care needs — such as the doctors you visit or the medications you take — could be different than they were last year. Here are...
In 1987, the Montana Legislature directed Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks to establish a statewide wildlife habitat system to better conserve “our wildlife resources and pass them intact to future generations.” This program, called “Habitat Montana,” turned out to be one of the most successful conservation and public access programs in the West. A recent opinion by Montana Attorney General Tim Fox, however, places the power to approve all conservation easements funded by the program in the hands of the Land Bo...
I never planned on being “Old Man Jones,” but time never stops. I am currently the longest serving Republican in the Montana House, having served eight years as senator and six years as representative. I have served under the Senate simple majority rules, and the House super majority rules. I have served in the majority, minority and leadership. I support changing the Montana House procedural rules — not bonding or veto override — to the Senate’s simple majority format. Changing the House rules to simple majority is good for...
Editor, A short time ago we experienced the death of a family loved one. The last few days of his life were spent in the comfort care section of Northern Montana Hospital. This was a very difficult time that was made bearable by the exceptionally kind and competent care he received. The nurses and staff went out of their way to help the family through this time with support and sympathy. We would like to thank them for all they did to help us through this time. D. Noffsinger Havre...
Editor, It was wonderful to see all the friends who came to the celebration of life of Ruth Ervin. Your support and love was outstanding and heartfelt. Thank you, Eagles Club and your staff. You made a hard situation successful. And the Hi-Line Nurses Honor Guard, for their lovely tribute to Ruth. Rick Ervin, J.C. and Stacey Havre...
Around here, basketball fans have been waiting a long time for the season to start and this Thursday, at Montana State University-Northern, the local basketball season will begin with a bang. That's because after being gone for a year, the Native American Classic is back at the Armory Gymnasium and once again, the field is loaded with talented teams. The Rocky Boy girls and Kainai will tip-off the three-day hoops extravaganza Thursday at 2:30 p.m. The nightcap on the first...
In 1990, the Box Elder Bears captured a histroic Class C boys state championship in basketball. Last weekend, one of the Bears from that team had a historic night. Box Elder great Scott Henderson was inducted into the Montana Indian Athletic Hall of Fame last Saturday night in Missoula. Henderson was a star for the Bears during his career at Box Elder, including leading Class C in points per game, not once, but twice. Of course, it all culminated with that amazing run to the...
After starting the season with two wins, two losses and two ties, the Havre Ice Hawks went on the road this past weekend to take on Billings and, unfortunately, the results aren’t exactly what Havre was hoping for. The Ice Hawks played two games against the Billings Bulls in Billings and lost both, dropping the first game Friday by a score of 11-3. Havre followed that up with a 6-0 defeat at the hands of Billings Saturday. The losses dropped the Ice Hawks to 2-4-2 overall a...
