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Press release Back by popular demand, the Hi-Line Arts Council announced it is sponsoring a live holiday concert with renowned pianist Philip Aaberg tonight, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m. in the Havre High School Auditorium. Aaberg is a Chester native who has received both Grammy and Emmy nominations and is Harvard educated. Christmas from the Hi-Line will be a high-energy, high-spirited concert that evokes the vastness and grandeur of Montana through music. "I am so pleased to bring a...
Students at Highland Park Early Primary School were treated to a number of activities Friday meant to introduce them to aspects of Native American culture and history. Native elders from around the area came to the school and helped with a number of activities students engaged in, including learning about the reservations' flags, and the significance of certain symbols and animals. Students were also able to take a beading class with Renita Longknife, an elder from Fort Belkna...
Staff and wire report Havre's city government has released updated information on the urban deer hunting set as part of its urban deer management plan approved by the state, with the urban hunting season starting Thursday this week, Dec. 15, and running through Feb. 15. The hunting areas have been approved and are online at the city website, https://www.ci.havre.mt.us . The plan was developed by the city and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks after several years of discussion on...
Montana Sen. Jon Tester held a press call Friday along with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Under Secretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal after meetings with Montana veterans about improving care in the state. Tester said Elnahal is the first Senate-confirmed person in that position in a very long time and he's been doing excellent work so far. Among the issues Tester discussed was the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive...
Press release Havre High School’s speech and debate team traveled east along the Hi-Line to Malta Saturday, where the individuals and the team did well. Havre took first in the team sweepstakes competition, with Class A rival Browning taking second. Havre’s Lincoln-Douglas debate squad, all seniors, closed out the top three places in that event, with second-year debater Sterling Shelton taking first, fourth-year veteran Paige Bertelsen taking second and third-year debater Justin Lickfold taking third. Bertelsen went 3-0 in...
James E. Welter, 89, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of his life will take place next spring. Jim's family has suggested memorial donations be made in his memory to the Friends of Beaver Creek Park or the charity of the donor's choice. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Jim's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message...
Larry A. Carlson, 65, passed away due to natural causes at his residence Saturday, December 10, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and at Larry’s request, no services will be held at this time....
Ronald Bruce “McGuyver” “Ronnie Mac” McDowell, (Porcupine), 65, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022, at his residence due to natural causes. Wake services will begin at 3:00 p.m. today, December 12, 2022, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2022, all at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Box Elder Cemetery....
Disabled American Veterans and RecruitMilitary® will co-host the National Virtual All Veterans Job Fair Tuesday, Dec. 13, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mountain Time. The event is free to veterans, their spouses, active-duty military personnel and members of the National Guard and Reserve. More than 40 employers actively seeking the unique talents of America’s veterans will be on-site representing a range of industries, from construction to medical to administrative and logistics, with career opportunities from entry level to se...
The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Abatement Reichle, Shawn — House fire Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Memorandum of understanding with with Logan Health and with Rudyard Ambulance Board appointments Box Elder Rural Fire District re-appointment for Randell Solberg. St. Joe Rural Fire District re-appointments for Daniel McIntosh and Bryan Beatty Policy updates C...
Havre Police Department A 9-year-old was issued a summons on an assault charge after a caller at Sunnyside Intermediate School asked officers Friday at 8:06 a.m. for assistance. -- Someone stopped at the police station Friday at 3:27 p.m. to report a theft. -- Steeven Andrew Avolad of Havre, 51, was arrested on charges of assault, two counts; vandalism; resisting arrest; obstructing a peace officer or other public servant; and disorderly conduct, after a caller on Third...
Press release The board of Cottonwood Schools is holding a special meeting Wednesday, Dec. 14, starting at 4 p.m. at the West School. The public can attend via electronics by contacting the clerk at 265-6970....
The Havre High boys basketball team was on the road this past Saturday with a game against Billings Central. The Blue Ponies played well in the first half to keep pace with the Rams. But in the second half, the Rams pulled away to defeat the Ponies 58-49. "Basketball's a game of runs and I felt like they had a few more runs that we did," HHS head coach Walynn Burgess said. "It was a real hard-fought game, back and forth, and we knew they were going to give us their best...
This past Saturday in Billings, the Havre High swimming teams finally got the season started with the Billings Invitational. Against many tough teams at the meet, the HHS boys team finished sixth while the HHS girls team finished eighth. The HHS boys team finished sixth in its meet as it scored 108 points. Billings Central won the boys meet with 211.5 points while Billings West finished second and Bozeman finished third. The HHS girls team scored 80 points to finish eighth in...
In its first road trip of the season, the Havre High wrestling team wrestled at the Jim Street Mining City Duals in Butte this past weekend. The Blue Ponies went 2-3 in the dual tournament, but HHS head coach Beau LaSalle liked how his wrestlers performed in their second weekend of the season. “I thought we wrestled all right,” LaSalle said. “I thought the kids competed well on Saturday and we just got to get some little things ironed out, but we’re young and we’re growing e...
For the first time since January, the Havre High girls basketball team got back on the court at Havre High Gymnasium with a game against Billings Central this past Saturday. With fans finally getting to watch the Blue Ponies play in person, they were treated to a tough fight between the Ponies and Rams. The Rams had the lead for most of the night, but the Ponies always battled to keep it close. The Rams ultimately won the game, 62-56, but HHS head coach Dustin Kraske was...
The Montana State University-Northern men’s and women’s basketball teams returned to non-conference play this weekend. The Lights traveled to Helena for the Carroll College Tournament, where they split two games over the weekend. On Friday, Northern lost to Corban University of the Cascade Conference, 71-63. The Lights led in the first half by up to 10 points until 4:01 left when Corban came back to tie the game. Northern shot 55 percent from the field in the first half, to...
BOZEMAN — The defining moment of Montana State's 55-7 FCS Playoff win over William & Mary in Bozeman Friday night came early. With the Bobcats leading 10-0 early in the second quarter, Isaiah Ifanse took a handoff from Tommy Mellott, tore through a hole in the Tribe defense, and dashed 68 yards for a touchdown. It was the longest rush in MSU's playoff history, and gave the Bobcats what was pretty obviously an insurmountable lead. But it also made history, boosting Ifanse to t...
TUESDAY High School Basketball Big Sandy vs Fort Benton HLP vs Rocky Boy WEDNESDAY College Wrestling Lights at Southern Oregon FRIDAY High School Basketball Havre girls at Glendive, 6 p.m. Havre boys at Glendive, 7:30 p.m. Turner vs Fort Benton Big Sandy vs Chinook Box Elder vs CJI North Star vs HLP Harlem at Malta High School Wrestling Havre at CMR Holiday Classic High School Swimming Havre at GF Pre Relay College Wrestling Lights vs St. Ambrose Lights vs Eastern Oregon in...
The high school basketball season is here, and the first full weekend of the new season saw Hi-Line teams traveloing to preseason tournaments all over Montana. Action started on Thursday at the NDN Shootout in Billings, the Box Elder girls opened the season with a 65-16 win over Two Eagle River. Tayleigh Sunchild and Ariel Gopher combined for 25 points for the Bears. Chinook also opened its season Thursday night with a 70-42 win over Class B Cut Bank at the Shelby...
High school boys basketball has finally made its return this past weekend with games across the Hi-Line and the state of Montana. This week of basketball got started this past Thursday with the All American Indian Shootout at the Metra in Billings. The Box Elder boy's basketball team got the tournament started on Thursday with a 54-51 loss to Heart Butte. Early on, the Bears looked good as they raced out to a 16-4 lead in the first quarter. The Warriors played better in the...
