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Havre resident and physical therapist Larry Plant released a book last month, "Bird Food for Life," a collection of little stories that Plant wrote for people of all ages in the hope that it will bring people together and inspire them to live more healthy and more enjoyable lives. Plant, originally from Missoula, said he started writing very short stories about things that happened in his life in early 2022 after working at Lake Havasu in Arizona, a place he said was...
The holiday season continues in Havre and beyond with another series of events this coming weekend, as Christmas and the new year approach. From 10 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, at the Blaine County Fairgrounds Commercial Building, craft and commercial vendors will be selling their wares as part of this year’s Holiday Extravaganza. In Havre, the St. Jude Thaddeus Christmas Bazaar will be Saturday at St. Jude Parish Center 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. with cookies, lefse, candy, crafts, decor and activities including a silent a...
Press release Havre High School speech and debate took a larger team to a small tournament at Fort Benton High School Saturday, and the Blue Ponies excelled with some high placings. Havre High Lincoln-Douglas debaters dominated the small field in their category, with sophomore Lyvia Little and junior Trinity Olsen leading the competition. First-year freshman policy debaters Ishaan Vikas and Malachi Morris switched to Lincoln-Douglas debate at Fort Benton, and also did well....
Paul Jurgen Kuhr passed away December 6, 2023, shortly after celebrating his 95th birthday and his 73rd wedding anniversary. Paul was born in Havre in 1928 to Marian Broadwater Kuhr and Max Paul Kuhr. He joined his older sisters Carolyn and Kathlyn and brother Max, and the family was later joined by younger brother John. Paul was a long-time member of the First Church of Christ, Scientist. Paul proudly achieved the rank of Eagle Scout during his high school years. After...
Lily Mae Myers, 91, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023, at her home in Great Falls, Montana. Her memorial service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the Rudyard Lutheran Church with her burial to follow at the Rudyard cemetery. Memorial contributions in Lily Mae’s honor may be made to HETA or cystic fibrosis....
Vivian (Wolfchild) Vazquez, 62, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospita Friday, December 8, 2023. Wake services began at 4:00 p.m., and continued until her funeral service, which wase at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 9, 2023, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church. Burial followed in the Wolfchild Family Cemetery....
Havre Police Department Officers were asked Friday at 1:01 p.m. to perform a welfare check on 15th Avenue. -- A theft was reported at a U.S. Highway 2 Northwest business Friday at 4:50 p.m. -- A fight was reported at First Street West establishment at 10:38 p.m. Friday -- A stray dog that was reported on 10th Street West Saturday at 1:10 p.m. was picked up by Havre Animal Control. -- A written or verbal warning was issued after a caller at a First Street West reported three...
As the Havre High girls basketball team heads into this winter, it will be coming off its third straight state championship. And in their first two games of the year this past weekend, the Blue Ponies started their title defense with a 69-41 road win over East Helena and then a 59-51 home win against Lockwood. The Ponies started their season Friday on the road against East Helena. The Ponies did start out slow as they were tied, 14-14, at the end of the opening frame. And by halftime, the Vigilantes had a 30-21 lead over the...
After several weeks of preparation, the Havre High boys basketball team finally began the season this past weekend. And in their first action of the winter, the Blue Ponies looked good as they defeated East Helena, 82-48, on the road and then defeated Lockwood, 56-53, at home. The Ponies started their season Friday with their road win against East Helena. They got rolling early as they held a 16-6 lead over the Vigilantes by the end of the opening quarter. By halftime, the Ponies led 35-20. In the second half, the Ponies...
The Havre High wrestling teams have now wrapped up the first two weeks of the 2023-24 season. Last weekend, the Blue Pony boys team took part in the annual Mining City Duals, where they tied for fourth in the consolation bracket. Friday, the Ponies opened the tournament with Pool Play, there they were defeated by Frenchtown 51-15, Missoula Sentinel 48-24 and Flathead 60-6. On Saturday, Havre bounced back to defeat Helena High 39-30 with wins from Landen Caplette, Mason...
