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  • Friday's Prep Basketball: HHS boys run past Malta

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

    Friday's Scores The Associated Press BOYS BASKETBALL Arlee 75, Seeley-Swan 57 Belgrade 68, Salmon, Idaho 37 Belt 62, Missoula Loyola 52 Big Sandy 48, Roy-Winifred 36 Big Timber 66, Fairfield 56 Bigfork 70, Frenchtown 43 Billings Christian 58, Roberts 31 Billings West 66, Missoula Sentinel 47 Bridger 42, Melstone 39 Chester-Joplin-Inverness 59, Helena Christian 18 Choteau 86, Deer Lodge 57 Corvallis 62, Libby 43 Fairview 69, Plentywood 37 Florence 49, Columbus 44 Foothills Christian 59, Geraldine-Highwood 41 Forsyth 62,...

  • Obituary - Delores Shaw

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

    Our beloved mother and grandmother, Delores Shaw, passed away due to natural causes on Monday, Dec. 8. She was born on Sept. 28, 1924, in Wahpeton, North Dakota. She lived and attended school in Fairmont, North Dakota, and worked for a short time in Indianapolis, Indiana. Delores married the "boy next door," Roy Shaw, upon his return from service in World War II, and to this union eight children were born. The family was raised in Havre, Montana. Our home was always open to...

  • "A Magical, Madrigal Christmas"

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

  • Cowboy Christmas raises over $50K

    Tori Thomas|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    Montana State University — Northern’s rodeo teams roped in over $50,000 through their Cowboy Christmas fundraiser event last Saturday. Emily Kallenberger, the assistant coach, said there was quite a turnout. “It was wonderful. There was over 400 people there — we packed the gym at Northern and everybody was just really supportive,” she said. “Right now, we don’t have the expenses taken out, but it grossed over $50,000.” The final number is not tallied yet however, Kallenberger said between $35,000 and $40,000 will be for the...

  • Hearing set in challenge to Rocky Boy ruling

    John Kelleher|Updated Dec 12, 2014
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    Chippewa Cree tribal council member-elect Jody LaMere and the Chippewa Cree Election Committee are appealing a tribal court ruling that bars the swearing-in of three new tribal council members elected in the Nov. 4 election. A hearing will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, in tribal court at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation. LaMere and two other new members were elected to the Chippewa Cree Business Committee, but Judge Melody Whitford issued an injunction based on a complaint from State Sen. Jonathan Windy Boy, one of the losing c...

  • Native American trauma to be discussed

    John Paul Schmidt|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    A workshop that will discuss and take an inside look at the historical and intergenerational trauma of Native Americans will be held at the Vo-Tech Building at Stone Child College Monday and Tuesday. Danita Strawberry has been giving these lectures and workshops for some time as a way for her to do her part to help the healing process of Native Americans. Her workshops are designed to help Native Americans to find or further themselves down a path of healing themselves from the multi-generational and intergenerational trauma...

  • Rockin' Around at Sunnyside

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

  • Agendas

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

    HILL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA MONDAY 10:00 a.m. — FWP Meeting - Great Northern Inn 10:00 a.m. — Audit Review 10:00 a.m. — 911 bid opening 1:30 p.m. — Building Manager Anez 3:00 p.m. — E-1 Towing Wrecking Yard hearing TUESDAY 10:30 a.m. — Road Supervisor Otto 1:00 p.m. — Airport Board 3:00 p.m. — Roads Advisory Committee 5:00 p.m. — Engineering proposals due 5:30 p.m. — Fair Board WEDNESDAY 10:00 a.m. — FEMA Meeting Road Office 2:30 p.m. — County Nurse Golie – Health Department 4:00 p.m. — Conservation District Local...

  • For the Record - December 12, 2014

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

    Arthur Christian Hancock, 26, of Kennewick, Washington, was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant after an officer assisted another agency at 10:07 a.m. Thursday at the Amtrak station. —— Sharlie Patricia Walter, 27, of Havre was issued a summons on charges of theft and forgery and then arrested on charges of theft after officers assisted another agency at 3:01 p.m. Thursday at Havre City Court. —— Aubrey Celine Briere, 27, of Havre was arrested on a Justice or City court warrant and John Irvin Ironmaker, 34, of Havr...

  • Obituary - Clifford Heggen

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

    Clifford Raymond Heggen, 84, a long-time farmer from Kremlin, passed away Dec. 10, 2014, at the Big Sandy Medical Center due to natural causes. His funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, 2014, at the First Lutheran Church in Havre with Pastor Joel Skindlov officiating. The family has suggested that memorials in Cliff's honor be made to Parkinson's Research, the Big Sandy Medical Center, or to the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with...

  • Police to crack down on holiday drunken driving

    Havre Police Department|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    The Havre Police Department will be searching for impaired drivers during the holiday season. Through Jan. 1, the Montana Highway Patrol and law enforcement across the state will add extra patrols during the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” national crackdown. Havre police officers are among those adding patrols. “The best way to keep the holidays happy is to make sure the person behind the wheel is sober. Plan for a designated driver, call a buddy or use one of the local services,” said Havre Police Chief Gabe Matosic...

  • Girl Scout painting lessons

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

  • Celebrating history: More news on women

    Emily Mayer|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    Women and women’s issues dominated the local news in the Hingham Review’s Dec. 11, 1914 issue. For this 49th installment celebrating the 150th anniversary of Montana Territory and 125th anniversary of statehood, we read: Fairview Literary is progressing nicely and the little school house is always filled. Last Wednesday a splendid program was given, followed by a debate on the subject, “Resolved, That ladies are more successful as teachers in the public schools than men,” which was carried by the negative disputants, J. J. D...

  • View from the North 40: Column: sorry, thank you

    Pam Burke-Humor columnist|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    Dear my column, I would like to apologize without sarcasm and thank you sincerely. I am sorry for not having more class and composure the first time someone recognized me in public as the writer of you. Yes, I know, my voice is even less attractive when it rises four octaves to say thank you. I was startled by her friendliness. I am sorry that when I was recognized the second time I did a sort of maniacal laugh. I know it was my fault that the woman walked away with a less than favorable impression of us. I’m sorry for the t...

  • Our View: Hi-Line darts and laurels

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

    Laurel People from senior citizens to Havre High School Key Club members are ringing the bell at Salvation Army kettles around town. It’s a tough job, standing out in the cold asking for money. But it’s a fun job. Volunteers talk to people, laugh with old friends and enjoy the satisfaction of knowing that they are helping a lot of people in need. If you are interested in joining the people who take part in the activity, call the Salvation Army at 265-6411. Dart Montana Attorney General Tim Fox says Barry Beach has alr...

  • Pony girls open with Malta tonight

    Chris Peterson|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    There were eight girls basketball teams that were able to play in a state championship game last season in Montana. And two of them will meet tonight inside the HHS gymnasium. The Havre Blue Ponies, who are the defending Class A state champions will host the Malta M-Ettes, who were the runner-up in Class B, in a marquee matchup to open the 2014-15 season for both teams. The Ponies will be playing their first home game since defeating Hamilton 52-43 to win their first state...

  • Ponies on the starting block

    George Ferguson|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    It’s getting cold outside. But the water is warm inside the Havre Community Pool, and that means it’s time for another season of Havre High swimming. The Blue Ponies start the new season under the direction of second-year head coach Jill Cammon, and they once again have high hopes and lofty goals. And that new year starts with Saturday’s Havre Invitational. The Havre Invite will be a double-double meet with the Blue Ponies going head-to-head with Class AA rivals Great Falls...

  • HHS boys home for two

    Chris Peterson|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    Ever since the end of last season’s Class A state boys basketball tournament, the Havre Blue Ponies have been itching for the start of the 2014-15 season. Well, after nine months of waiting and 18 practices, the time has finally come. Havre, which expects to compete for the state championship this season, will find out right away if it can live up to expectations with back-to-back home games against Malta and CMR. The first of the two games will come tonight as the Ponies h...

  • Holidays in Havre

    Tori Thomas|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    With the holidays quickly approaching, the streets of Havre have been lighting up one by one. With bright lights and lawn decorations, Havre residents have decorated their homes to welcome the season. Beth Courtnage, a Havre resident of 1613 Maple Drive, said decorating for the holidays was fun and something she greatly enjoyed doing. "When I was little, my mom always said it wasn't just decorating, it was decorating for Jesus' birthday - and so the more you can put up, the...

  • Senior News

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

    Here are activities planned at North Central Senior Center for the coming week: Are you looking for Christmas gifts? Stop by and check our gift shop — we might have just the perfect thing for that special someone on your gift list. Monday — Transportation from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (except for medical you have to call in early to make arrangements); painting at 1 p.m. Tuesday — Transportation from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (except for medical you have to call in early to make arrangements); have your ears checked and hearing aids clean...

  • Library News and Views

    Francine Brady|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    In her latest novel “Bittersweet,” Colleen McCullough, author of “The Thorn Birds,” has journeyed back to Australia to give us a romantic saga of four sisters living in the tumultuous times of the 1920s and 1930s. The two sets of twins are the daughters of a minister from the Church of England and have been raised to be proper, well-educated ladies. Together the Latimer sisters decide to enroll in a training program for nurses — a new option for women. They will be on the ground floor of a new program which will educate w...

  • Sunnyside Intermediate School students of the month

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

  • Out Our Way: Home for Christmas?

    John Bruington|Updated Dec 12, 2014

    John Denver TV Christmas Special 1976: "Tall in the saddle we spend Christmas Day, driving the cattle over the wide open plain. Of all of the gifts that are given today, ours is the sky and the wide-open range. Christmas for cowboys and the wide open plains." I was in my third year of a 4-year Master's of Divinity program at Princeton when that program came on. I had been back east all that time and despite many friends and great adventures, not mention the education - I got...

  • Revival meeting planned this weekend in Havre

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

    A revival meeting, “Where Jesus is Lord,” will be held this weekend, 7 p.m., Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The event will be hosted by Phillip and Glenda Hayes at the Havre TownHouse Inn. The couple, whose motto is “changing lives — changing the world,” travel extensively providing people with Bibles, tracts, food and clothing....

  • Sports Photos: Off and running...

    Updated Dec 12, 2014

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