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Randy Tommerup Havre High senior Randy Tommerup is wasting little time getting going in wrestling season. He went 4-2 at last weekend's Mining City Duals, wrestling both at 205 and 285 for the Blue Ponies. One week earlier, Tommerup also captured the 205-pound championship in his last Havre Invitational. Tommerup was also an All-Conference lineman for the Blue Pony football team last fall. Eva Yeadon The Big Sandy Pioneers got off to a 2-0 start to their basketball season,...
Havre Public Schools administration announced Wednesday that classes would be in session at Havre High School today despite a threat of violence found earlier Wednesday. Superintendent Craig Mueller issued a release late Wednesday afternoon saying the threat was not found to be credible. Havre police said in a release that a juvenile suspect is in custody. Watch for more in today’s edition of Havre Daily News....
The 2020-21 season saw the Fort Benton girls basketball team go on a magical run that ended with the Longhorns lifting the Class C State championship in Billings. However, things will look much different for the Longhorns entering the 2021-22 season. With the departure of many key players as well as their head coach, veterans such as Emerson Giese look to step up this season. "We have a bunch of new girls and a new coach. We have been transitioning into new plays with...
The Rural Fire District 1 Board held their monthly meeting Tuesday where they unanimously approved a number of measures regarding vehicle storage, payments on their contract with the city of Havre and the development of contracts with local rural fire departments. RFD1 Board Chair Steve Jamruszka said the three vehicles the board has access to including a 2013 Dodge flatbed, a 1967 International Fire Truck, and an International semi Tractor, need to be moved from their current locations. As all three vehicles have not been...
Havre High School Football Coach Ryan Gatch protested at a monthly meeting of the Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees Tuesday the lack of renewal on his caoching contract. At the meeting, Havre Superintendent Craig Mueller also talked about how the high school will fill the void of former Havre High School Principal Ed Norman and what to do in the wake of the controversy that preceded his resignation. HPS offers coaches one-year contracts for their positions and they must...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 292 new cases, 2,244 active cases, 152 hospitalizations and 2.869 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 194,397 cases. Hill County Health Department said in its update Tuesday that 5 new cases were reported and 2 met the criteria to be considered recovered with 13 active cases in the county and 3,562 total cases. No active hospitalizations were listed. The county has had 71 deaths. Blaine County Health Department said in its update Tuesday t...
Press release Representatives of Montana State University-Northern said they are pleased to share news of a recent gift from a Northern alum. The donor, who wishes to remain anonymous, has contributed $20,000 to Northern with the intent that $2,000 per year will go toward scholarships for students who are part of the university rodeo team. The scholarship will be named the Jess Galbreath Memorial Scholarship. Jess Galbreath from Browning was killed in a car accident in 1979...
Yesterday I bought a Christmas tree at the hardware store. I thought it was a good day to do it both because I'd heard the rumors of Christmas tree shortages and because it would keep me away from my email for more than an hour — a near record in the last two weeks. No one tells you, when you start writing, that it involves a lot of waiting. I have sent the manuscript of my first novel off to someone, and it feels as if 30 minutes or so should be plenty of time to read 300 p...
Donald V. King Jr., 73, passed away from natural causes on December 6, 2021, in Great Falls, MT. Don was born March 23, 1948, in Whitefish, MT, to Donald Sr. and Barbara King. Don attended school in Whitefish, graduating in 1966. He proudly earned Eagle Scout rank with the BSA in 1964. Upon graduating high school, Don served in the U.S. Army, and continued his military career in both the National Guard and Army reserves, including serving in the Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, at 3 p.m. in Havre City Hall. 1. Approval of Nov. 21 minutes. 2. Correspondence 3. Reports (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer — DOWL 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) Internet and webcam discussion 6. New business (A) Airport credit card (B) Backup generator 7. Approval of the December claims...
Havre Police Department Steven Allen Stanley of Box Elder, 46, was arrested on four Justice or City court warrants served at Hill County Detention Center Tuesday at 8:58 a.m. -- An 11:42 a.m. Tuesday call about a deer that had its head stuck in the porch railing at a Sixth Street location was referred to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. -- A detective from the Casper, Wyoming, police department asked Tuesday at 2:34 p.m. to speak with an officer. -- Two arrests were made...
For the second time in 2021, Montana State University-Northern linebacker Dylan Wampler is an NAIA All-American. The AFCA announced its 2021 NAIA All-American Team on Monday, and Wampler was named Honorable mention. He also earned Honorable Mention honors during the special, four-game spring season back in May. Wampler, a 6-1, 240-pound junior linebacker, had a Frontier-best 112 tackles this season, which ranked him seventh in the NAIA. He had 63 solo tackles, and averaged 10...
It’s no secret what a great start to the 2021-22 season Mascio McCadney is having. And the Montana State University-Northern senior was honored by the Frontier Conference for it. McCadney was named Frontier Men’s Basketball Player of the Week Monday. McCadney is a 6-foot-3 senior guard from Detroit, Michigan. The Lights beat Dickinson State on the road 86-64. McCadney scored 30 points in the win over the Blue Hawks. He was 10 of 21 from the field; 3 of 5, 3-point field goals a...
BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension will host its annual cropping seminar series Jan. 10-14 in the Golden Triangle area. Speakers will cover topics such as wheat stem sawfly management and new research; new crop variety trials and integrated pest management, or IPM, concerns; forage management practices during drought; conditions that influence nitrate toxicity; and building relationships between locals and newcomers. Interested individuals can attend in Chester, Choteau, Conrad, Cut Bank, Fort Benton, Great F...