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Fort Belknap Indian Community announced on a Facebook post last week that a tribal police officer under investigation after he shot and killed a suspect has been returned to his regular duties with the Fort Belknap Law Enforcement Services effective immediately, although the FBI says it is still investigating the incident. Fort Belknap Indian Community said in Facebook posts Oct. 23 and 24, 2021, that the officer, identified in last week’s post as Bradley Norton, had shot and killed a man Oct. 23, 2021, after a chase that s...
After having to cancel their weekly business meeting last week due to not noticing it properly in local media, the Hill County Commission met in a special business meeting Monday and passed a trio of time-sensitive resolutions. The first was an amendment to the county budget so they can receive and disburse funds from the Stonegarden program which is meant to bolster border security. The commissioners also approved two requests for prosecutorial assistance from Hill County Attorney Lacey Lincoln which would allow her to...
District 4 Human Resources Development Council held a meeting Monday evening to hear from community members about what their personal needs are and what they feel the needs of the region are so HRDC can put together a community needs assessment. HRDC does one of these assessments every three years and HRDC Executive Director Carilla French said they are meant to be a profile of what the area's needs are and what resources they have. French said she and the HRDC staff as a...
Staff and wire report Back by popular demand, the Hi-Line Arts Council announced it is sponsoring a live holiday concert with renowned pianist Philip Aaberg tonight 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...
Amanda Eggert Montana Free Press This story is excerpted from the MT Lowdown, a weekly newsletter digest that showcases a more personal side of Montana Free Press’ reporting. In anticipation of eventual delisting, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has produced a proposal to guide grizzly bear management in Montana, which is home to more than half of the Lower 48’s grizzlies. In an introduction to an Environmental Impact Statement accompanying the plan, FWP Director Henry “Hank” Worsech said the proposal forwarded by FWP wil...
Havre-Hill County Library Board will meet Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at 3 p.m. in the library meeting room. The meeting agenda is: Minutes Sign monthly budget Watch “Short Takes for Trustees” — Board Ethics Library Director’s Report Old business • Interlocal agreement New Business Policy review Correspondence Public Comment Adjournment Upcoming events Thursday, Dec. 15, 3 p.m. — Library board meeting Friday, Dec. 16, 4 p.m. — Yarn Circle Tuesday, Dec. 20, 3 p.m. Cookies and Coloring Thursday, Jan. 19, 3 p.m. — Next regularly...
Havre Police Department A Sixth Street caller reported at 7:30 a.m. Monday that someone had broken in during the night. -- A two-vehicle crash was reported on First Street Monday at 8:45 a.m. -- A caller at Havre High School reported Monday at 9:23 a.m. that three girls were reporting that they were assaulted by a man. -- A vehicle crash was reported on Fifth Avenue Monday at 1:18 p.m. -- A two-vehicle crash involving a Chevrolet Impala and a Honda Civic was reported at 2:20 p...
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 boys basketball team got the tournament started 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 second...
The high school basketball season is here, and the first full weekend of the new season saw Hi-Line teams traveling to preseason tournaments all over Montana. Action started Thursday at the Indian 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 Tournamernt....
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...
Press release Sarah Spangler, RN, has been promoted to the vice president of patient care services at Northern Montana Hospital, replacing Erich Koch, RN, who is retiring. Spangler was the director of Northern Montana Hospital Medical/Surgical Department. She is also on the Montana Board of Nursing and has recently been appointed to the National Council for State Boards of Nursing NCLEX Item Review Subcommittee. Spangler started her career at Northern Montana Hospital eight...
Press release The North Star speech and drama team of one — Emily Conner — headed last weekend to the balmy metropolis that is Malta. Conner placed third in dramatic solo acting and managed to place North Star first in the team drama sweepstakes competition — great job, Emily. This weekend, the team of three, Conner, Ecko Fraser and Joshua Campbell travel to Choteau for the “Tinsel Town Madness Meet.” The Knights are coached by Linda Lett....
Press release Milk River Gobblers has announced the winners from the Three Rifles Raffle it held to help fund the Community Christmas Dinners. Bill Mangold won a Glock G20 10mm pistol, Bob Smith wan a Tri-Star 12-gauge G2 shotgun and Mar Lauiher won a Weatherby 300 Winchester mag bolt rifle Gobblers members said they would like to thank all who participated in the drawings and to remind everyone to keep an eye out for the upcoming banquet in February with more guns and prizes. All proceeds from the drawing went to to the...
Press release GLASGOW — For several years, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 6 has a shoulder season that allows antlerless elk hunting with a specific B-license. This year’s shoulder season will run from Dec. 15 through Feb. 15, 2023. Elk licenses — general elk or B-licenses — valid during the archery and general seasons are not valid for the shoulder season in Region 6. Hunters must have previously applied for this opportunity during the June 1 license drawing, and received their elk B-license that is valid during the...
Press release Fresno Chapter Walleyes Unlimited, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the City of Havre are working together to collect Christmas trees for perch habitat for the purpose of enhancing fishing at Fresno Reservoir. Trees will be distributed at various locations around Fresno Reservoir in the spring by Montana FWP and the Fresno Chapter. The collection location will be Memorial Park by the Sixth Avenue softball complex with a dedicated container for Christmas trees provided by the city of Havre starting Saturday,...
I put my feet on the floor, first thing in the morning, and take a look at them. They are not the most attractive feet, that’s just a fact. I have big feet and skinny ankles and it doesn’t take a lot of imagination to see how much they resemble duck feet, but I try not to dwell on it. The point is, they are good, stable feet. They don’t hurt and they carry me on my daily walk, and I am grateful to have them — even if they are a little bigger and less attractive than they mi...
