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  • Veggies and a whole lot more

    Story and photos On Saturday mornings, Havre's more industrious residents have a place to gather - the farmers market at Town Square. There, farmers and hopeful entrepreneurs sell their wares to a loyal crowd of eager shoppers. Anne Hofer's morning began early on Saturday. At 5:30 a.m. she was loading fresh produce and baked goods into a truck at the Turner Hutterite Colony. About an hour later, she arrived in Havre, collected an umbrella and tables stored at her sister's house in Havre, and then set up for the day. By 9 a.m....

  • Bitterroot finishes off Northstars' chances

    Ryan Divish Havre Daily News Sports Editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com SIDNEY - The Havre Northstars ran into an offensive juggernaut on Monday afternoon at the Montana Class A State American Legion baseball tournament, and it wasn't pretty. The Bitterroot Bucs, fresh off a 20-5 win over the Billings Cardinals earlier in the day, banged out 18 hits - six of them for extra bases - in a 15-5 drubbing of the Northstars at Moose Field. Bitterroot broke open a somewhat close game in the eighth inning, scor...

  • SALLY WOOD obituary

    CHARLES CITY, Iowa - Sally A. Williams Simonson Wood, 69, of Charles City, Iowa, and formerly of Havre, died Sunday, July 24, 2005. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Havre, with inurnment to follow beside her late husband in Highland Cemetery of Havre. Sally was born May 7, 1936, in Boone, Iowa, to Robert A. Williams and Minnie (Harris) Williams. Sally spent her life serving her God and others. She graduated from Augustana Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago, Ill. She...

  • CHRISTINE WHITNEY obituary

    CHINOOK - Christine Ann Whitney, 24, of Chinook, a homemaker who enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, traveling and playing pool, died Sunday, July 31, 2005, in Great Falls of cardiomyopathy. A memorial service will be held at noon Friday at Ryan Dam north of Great Falls. Survivors include her life partner, T.R. Olson of Chinook; sons, Tehrin Kail Olson and Xandor Kegan Olson of Chinook; mother, Aarah Whitney of Calgary, Alberta; father, Daniel Whitney of Vallejo, Calif.; sisters, Tara Whitney of Corvallis; brother, Jason...

  • LAWRENCE WEISE obituary

    Lawrence ( Larry) A. Weise, 87, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005, at his daughter's home in Havre of natural causes. His funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with the Rev. Alfred Ebel officiating. Burial will follow with military honors at the Highland Cemetery. A fellowship luncheon will be held at the Vets Club immediately after the services at the graveside. Lawrence was born Sept. 18, 1917, in St. Clair, Minn., to Edward and Gertrude (Hansel) Weise. He was raised and educated in Alma...

  • FRANCIS STIFFARM obituary

    Francis Alec "Johnnycake" Stiffarm Sr., 66, whose Indian name Thay Wus means Weasel-Bear, owner and operator of Budget Trimmers Tree Service in Havre, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005, at the Fort Belknap Hospital. His cause of death has not yet been determined. His memorial service will be 3 p.m. Friday at the Holland & Bonine Chapel. Interment of the cremated remains will be held at a later time. A fellowship will be held at the North Central Senior Citizens Center immediately after the memorial service. Frank was born Jan. 23,...

  • Salvation Army pastors leaving for new posting

    Nikki Carlson Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com The couple who directs the Salvation Army's operations in Havre are being transferred to Idaho. The Salvation Army's church will close but the store and charitable functions in Havre will continue, a spokeswoman for the organization said. The Salvation Army's Northwest Division has no immediate plans to replace Ralph and Peggy Guthrie, who are relocating to Lewiston on Aug. 28, said Shanti Hahler, community relations director for the division....

  • Local leaders share views with federal mediator

    Larry Kline Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com Local government officials, business leaders and residents have been meeting with a U.S. Department of Justice mediator who is in town this week to address what some perceive as racial discrimination in and around Havre. Mediator Grace Sage is employed by the Justice Department's Community Relations Service and is gathering information to determine whether a problem exists in Havre and what can be done to bridge gaps between neighbors. The mediato...

  • Tribal officials, law enforcement meet new FBI head

    Ellen Thompson Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com ROCKY BOY'S INDIAN RESERVATION - The Rocky Boy tribal council Tuesday had a chance to talk with regional and area FBI agents about law enforcement issues affecting the tribe. Council members wanted to learn the tribe's role in homeland security and to find out how the FBI could support the tribe in crime fighting. Council member Brian "Kelly" Eagleman asked about the role of Montana tribes in policing America's northern border. "The...

  • He's no Superman on the fire line, nor is his alter ego

    Tim Faber A white and gray pillar of smoke billowed up from a timbered coulee. It signaled the start of the fire season in north-central Montana. The small, lightning-caused fire was just flaring up, thanks to a little wind and some dead conifers. It was on Bureau of Land Management land, so I knew that it wouldn't be one of the many fires I've fought, as only qualified personnel are allowed to do so. But I told my companion that we'd better call this one in, even if we had to drive 15 miles to the nearest phone. "I don't...

  • Veggies and a whole lot more

    Story and photos On Saturday mornings, Havre's more industrious residents have a place to gather - the farmers market at Town Square. There, farmers and hopeful entrepreneurs sell their wares to a loyal crowd of eager shoppers. Anne Hofer's morning began early on Saturday. At 5:30 a.m. she was loading fresh produce and baked goods into a truck at the Turner Hutterite Colony. About an hour later, she arrived in Havre, collected an umbrella and tables stored at her sister's house in Havre, and then set up for the day. By 9 a.m....

  • Bitterroot finishes off Northstars' chances

    Ryan Divish Havre Daily News Sports Editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com SIDNEY - The Havre Northstars ran into an offensive juggernaut on Monday afternoon at the Montana Class A State American Legion baseball tournament, and it wasn't pretty. The Bitterroot Bucs, fresh off a 20-5 win over the Billings Cardinals earlier in the day, banged out 18 hits - six of them for extra bases - in a 15-5 drubbing of the Northstars at Moose Field. Bitterroot broke open a somewhat close game in the eighth inning, scor...

  • SALLY WOOD obituary

    CHARLES CITY, Iowa - Sally A. Williams Simonson Wood, 69, of Charles City, Iowa, and formerly of Havre, died Sunday, July 24, 2005. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Havre, with inurnment to follow beside her late husband in Highland Cemetery of Havre. Sally was born May 7, 1936, in Boone, Iowa, to Robert A. Williams and Minnie (Harris) Williams. Sally spent her life serving her God and others. She graduated from Augustana Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago, Ill. She...

  • CHRISTINE WHITNEY obituary

    CHINOOK - Christine Ann Whitney, 24, of Chinook, a homemaker who enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, traveling and playing pool, died Sunday, July 31, 2005, in Great Falls of cardiomyopathy. A memorial service will be held at noon Friday at Ryan Dam north of Great Falls. Survivors include her life partner, T.R. Olson of Chinook; sons, Tehrin Kail Olson and Xandor Kegan Olson of Chinook; mother, Aarah Whitney of Calgary, Alberta; father, Daniel Whitney of Vallejo, Calif.; sisters, Tara Whitney of Corvallis; brother, Jason...

  • LAWRENCE WEISE obituary

    Lawrence ( Larry) A. Weise, 87, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005, at his daughter's home in Havre of natural causes. His funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with the Rev. Alfred Ebel officiating. Burial will follow with military honors at the Highland Cemetery. A fellowship luncheon will be held at the Vets Club immediately after the services at the graveside. Lawrence was born Sept. 18, 1917, in St. Clair, Minn., to Edward and Gertrude (Hansel) Weise. He was raised and educated in Alma...

  • FRANCIS STIFFARM obituary

    Francis Alec "Johnnycake" Stiffarm Sr., 66, whose Indian name Thay Wus means Weasel-Bear, owner and operator of Budget Trimmers Tree Service in Havre, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005, at the Fort Belknap Hospital. His cause of death has not yet been determined. His memorial service will be 3 p.m. Friday at the Holland & Bonine Chapel. Interment of the cremated remains will be held at a later time. A fellowship will be held at the North Central Senior Citizens Center immediately after the memorial service. Frank was born Jan. 23,...

  • Salvation Army pastors leaving for new posting

    Nikki Carlson Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com The couple who directs the Salvation Army's operations in Havre are being transferred to Idaho. The Salvation Army's church will close but the store and charitable functions in Havre will continue, a spokeswoman for the organization said. The Salvation Army's Northwest Division has no immediate plans to replace Ralph and Peggy Guthrie, who are relocating to Lewiston on Aug. 28, said Shanti Hahler, community relations director for the division....

  • Local leaders share views with federal mediator

    Larry Kline Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com Local government officials, business leaders and residents have been meeting with a U.S. Department of Justice mediator who is in town this week to address what some perceive as racial discrimination in and around Havre. Mediator Grace Sage is employed by the Justice Department's Community Relations Service and is gathering information to determine whether a problem exists in Havre and what can be done to bridge gaps between neighbors. The mediato...

  • Tribal officials, law enforcement meet new FBI head

    Ellen Thompson Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com ROCKY BOY'S INDIAN RESERVATION - The Rocky Boy tribal council Tuesday had a chance to talk with regional and area FBI agents about law enforcement issues affecting the tribe. Council members wanted to learn the tribe's role in homeland security and to find out how the FBI could support the tribe in crime fighting. Council member Brian "Kelly" Eagleman asked about the role of Montana tribes in policing America's northern border. "The...

  • He's no Superman on the fire line, nor is his alter ego

    Tim Faber A white and gray pillar of smoke billowed up from a timbered coulee. It signaled the start of the fire season in north-central Montana. The small, lightning-caused fire was just flaring up, thanks to a little wind and some dead conifers. It was on Bureau of Land Management land, so I knew that it wouldn't be one of the many fires I've fought, as only qualified personnel are allowed to do so. But I told my companion that we'd better call this one in, even if we had to drive 15 miles to the nearest phone. "I don't...

  • Veggies and a whole lot more

    Story and photos On Saturday mornings, Havre's more industrious residents have a place to gather - the farmers market at Town Square. There, farmers and hopeful entrepreneurs sell their wares to a loyal crowd of eager shoppers. Anne Hofer's morning began early on Saturday. At 5:30 a.m. she was loading fresh produce and baked goods into a truck at the Turner Hutterite Colony. About an hour later, she arrived in Havre, collected an umbrella and tables stored at her sister's house in Havre, and then set up for the day. By 9 a.m....

  • Bitterroot finishes off Northstars' chances

    Ryan Divish Havre Daily News Sports Editor [email protected]@havredailynews.com SIDNEY - The Havre Northstars ran into an offensive juggernaut on Monday afternoon at the Montana Class A State American Legion baseball tournament, and it wasn't pretty. The Bitterroot Bucs, fresh off a 20-5 win over the Billings Cardinals earlier in the day, banged out 18 hits - six of them for extra bases - in a 15-5 drubbing of the Northstars at Moose Field. Bitterroot broke open a somewhat close game in the eighth inning, scor...

  • SALLY WOOD obituary

    CHARLES CITY, Iowa - Sally A. Williams Simonson Wood, 69, of Charles City, Iowa, and formerly of Havre, died Sunday, July 24, 2005. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church in Havre, with inurnment to follow beside her late husband in Highland Cemetery of Havre. Sally was born May 7, 1936, in Boone, Iowa, to Robert A. Williams and Minnie (Harris) Williams. Sally spent her life serving her God and others. She graduated from Augustana Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago, Ill. She...

  • CHRISTINE WHITNEY obituary

    CHINOOK - Christine Ann Whitney, 24, of Chinook, a homemaker who enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, traveling and playing pool, died Sunday, July 31, 2005, in Great Falls of cardiomyopathy. A memorial service will be held at noon Friday at Ryan Dam north of Great Falls. Survivors include her life partner, T.R. Olson of Chinook; sons, Tehrin Kail Olson and Xandor Kegan Olson of Chinook; mother, Aarah Whitney of Calgary, Alberta; father, Daniel Whitney of Vallejo, Calif.; sisters, Tara Whitney of Corvallis; brother, Jason...

  • LAWRENCE WEISE obituary

    Lawrence ( Larry) A. Weise, 87, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2005, at his daughter's home in Havre of natural causes. His funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with the Rev. Alfred Ebel officiating. Burial will follow with military honors at the Highland Cemetery. A fellowship luncheon will be held at the Vets Club immediately after the services at the graveside. Lawrence was born Sept. 18, 1917, in St. Clair, Minn., to Edward and Gertrude (Hansel) Weise. He was raised and educated in Alma...

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