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Alleged drug dealers Curtis Finch and Lynette Moss, charged with eight felonies between the two, will enter their plea Thursday. According to Hill County District Court files, an informant contacted “Agent T” of the Tri-Agency Task Force Nov. 8, to tell him two people from Spokane, Washington — he identified them as Curtis Finch and Lynette Moss — were illegally selling prescription medication in the Havre and Rocky Boy area. The two allegedly traveled to Havre by Amtrak and rented a blue Buick. According to court papers, the...
Between 5 and 7 p.m Saturday, those passing by Van Orsdel United Methodist Church will witness the re-enactment of a biblical event that embodies the true meaning of Christmas for Christians: the birth of Jesus Christ. The living Nativity scene has become a time-honored tradition for the church. Each year, parishioners brave the cold to breathe life into an episode usually known through artist renderings and biblical interpretations. Throughout it all, Christmas music plays...
The Town of Big Sandy held its annual Holiday Stroll and Festival of Lights parade this past Saturday, bursting with the festive spirit of Christmas and togetherness that has defined the community. Early in the day, children had a chance to meet Santa during a pancake breakfast at the Mint Bar and Cafe on Johannes Avenue. Organizers said 115 children met with Santa and had their pictures taken. Wire angels dressed in gold and white tinsel with horns aimed toward the heavens adorned telephone poles, as Christmas music cascaded...
Press release The Montana Department of Justice Motor Vehicle Division will be implementing appointment scheduling at all driver license offices by the end of the year. Justice Department officials said the new scheduling system permits customers to better plan their day, as well as enabling their staff to assist customers more efficiently and in a more relaxed environment. To best manage this process, appointments are required for all services except driver’s license renewals and driver’s license replacements; app...
Editor: The Blue Pony Booster Club is in need of nominations for the Dr. Jim Elliott Memorial Award. Dr. Elliott’s family gave the first award in 2001 and purchased a plaque that hangs in a trophy case at the Havre High School’s west foyer with the name of each recipient engraved on it. The Booster Club has been given the responsibility from the Elliott family of choosing someone to receive this award. The honor of receiving this award is based on volunteerism, along with personal and/or professional sacrifices made for the...
Press release The Havre High School speech and debate team again saw success over the weekend with all of its competitors scoring points in a first-place finish at the Chester/Joplin-Inverness and North Star tournament held Saturday in Chester. Havre won the Class A competition with 59 points. Central Division rivals Fergus County High School from Lewistown took second with 28 points and Browning High School took third with 12 points. Leading the charge for the Blue Ponies were Emily Simonson, a senior, and junior Randi...
John Lawrence Gallagher, 85 of Havre, Montana passed away Dec. 1, 2015. He was born July 16, 1930, in Charlo, Montana. He graduated from Charlo High School in 1948 and enlisted in the U.S. Army 1951. He served in Korea for two years and was honorably discharged in 1953 as a private first class. He then moved to Billings, Montana, where he met the love of his life, Carolynne Richardson. They married April 4, 1960, and moved to Havre, Montana, where they settled southeast of...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated a two-vehicle, noninjury crash at 8th Avenue and 15th Street reported Friday at 9:20 a.m. —— Officers assisted at the Amtrak station after receiving a 2:06 p.m. Friday request for an officer and an ambulance for a 40- to 50-year-old man. —— Officers investigated a credit card fraud reported at the police station Friday at 3:32 p.m. —— Alion George Eagleman Sr., 28, of Havre was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant served at the police station at 7:33 p.m. Friday. ...
The annual Battle of the Rockies meet in Great Falls isn’t quite a home meet for the Montana State University-Northern Lights. But they certainly made it seem like one this past weekend. In the 2015 Battle of the Rockies, the No. 5 Lights swept the dual meet Friday, beating No. 16 Concordia of Nebraska 25-16 and No. 4 Oklahoma City, 30-21. Then, Saturday, the Lights shined bright at the Battle of the Rockies Open, crowning three individual champions. The tournament, which w...
The Glacier Nationals came into the weekend hoping that they would be able to put an end to their 10-game winless streak, unfortunately, the Yellowstone Quake had other ideas. The Nationals, hosted Yellowstone in back-to-back Frontier Division games inside the Havre Ice Dome Friday and Saturday. Yet, the Quake were unkind to their hosts and easily swept the two-game set by the scores of 13-2 and 8-2 respectively. With the losses, the Nationals’ winless streak has now reached 1...
The Havre Invitational is not only a place for the Havre High wrestling team to kick off its season, it's also a meet that provides the official starting point for a number of other wrestling teams along the Hi-Line. While the Blue Ponies may have dominated the two-day meet that took place Friday and Saturday inside the HHS gymnasium, there were still some solid performances from some schools along the Hi-Line making their season debuts. One team that certainly made its presen...
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - The rematch was no contest, thanks to turnovers, returns and four touchdowns by North Dakota State freshmen. The four-time defending FCS champion Bison returned two of its four interceptions for touchdowns and tacked on a 100-yard kickoff return for a score in a 37-6 FCS playoff victory over Montana Saturday, a reprise of the opening game of the Division I college football season. "Well, that was a great dominating performance," NDSU head coach Chris...
Both the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams started their seasons a little earlier than normal this past weekend, as each team traveled to Malta to take on their Class B rivals. The season-opening contests between Havre and Malta are always exciting, but by the time the doubleheader was through, it proved to be a forgettable night for HHS as the girls were defeated by the M-Ettes 63-39 and the boys were defeated by the Mustangs, 61-52. The Malta girls, which swept HHS...
The Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team has had its back to the wall several times this season. But never more than Saturday night in Dillon. Northern, having lost its Frontier Conference opener to Rocky Mountain College last Thursday night, found itself trailing UM-Western by four points with under three minutes to play, and in danger of starting 0-2 in league play. But, the resilient Skylights responded, coming back to beat the Bulldogs 52-48 S...
The Havre Wrestling Invitational has become the traditional starting point for the winter sports season along the Hi-Line and this past Saturday, it was held again at the HHS gymnasium. And once again the Blue Ponies dominated it. The Ponies did get a slight push from defending Class AA state champion Great Falls High, but at the end of the day, thanks in large part to six individual champions and a number of others placing highly, HHS captured the team crown with 284.5...
Team Scores 1. Havre 284.5, 2. Great Falls High 249, 3. CMR 139.5, 5. Browning 130, 6. Lewistown 107, 6. Chinook 72, 7. Cut Bank 70, 8. Malta 67, 9. Libby 58.5, 10. Chester/J-I 17, 11. Butte Central 12 Championships 103: Carter Carroll, CMR, p. Bubby Doolin, Libby, 1:25; 113: Ryan Stewart, HAV, d. B. Lomas, GFH, 7-1; 120: Martin Wilkie, HAV, p. B. Grover, Lewistown, :51; 126: Caleb Birdwell, Lewistown, p. Jack Dressel, GFH, 3:51; 132: Trey Simanton, Malta, p. Logan Pleninger,...
