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Havre Police Department Officers investigated an 8:51 a.m. Friday call from 1st Street West about a break-in into a food cooler. ——— A two-vehicle, noninjury crash between a Chevrolet truck and a Ford Explorer was investigated after officers received a 9:22 a.m. Friday call from a 5th Avenue business. ——— Officers investigated a 3:18 p.m. Friday call from 1st Street about a three-vehicle crash between two trucks and a car. ——— Leonard James Stanley, 50, of Box Elder was arrested on a charge of violation of conditions of rel...
Brittany Lynn Main-Thomas, 23, of Hays, passed away Dec. 19, 2013, in Great Falls. Funeral services will held on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2013, at 11 a.m., at St. Paul’s Catholic Mission in Hays. Arrangements have been made with Edwards Funeral Home of Chinook....
Mildred Wilson died Dec. 16, 2013, at Brendan House where she resided the last month after a recent fall and injury. Mildred Melby Wilson was born Oct. 21, 1928, in Havre, to John and Beulah Melby. Millie, as she was known by her friends and family, was raised on a farm south of Kremlin with her eight siblings. She spoke often about this time with fond memories. She went to school through the eighth grade and then began her working life. She worked at numerous local...
The latest historical Christmas ornament supporting preservation in Hill County still is available for purchase this holiday season from the Havre/Hill County Historic Preservation Commission. The ornament, a pewter depiction of the historic St. Mark’s Episcopal Church at 3rd Avenue and 6th Street is for sale at the Havre Area Chamber of Commerce office at 130 5th Ave. The office is open until 5 this afternoon and open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday. The Preservation Commission began selling limited-edition ornaments depicting h...
Havre High School Key Club members and members of the Kallenberger and Hendrickson families gathered at the high school Friday for a formal check-passing ceremony. Key Clubbers were there to present checks for nearly $6,000 to each of the families. The money was raised in a series of fundraisers coordinated by the club. But first, the club members and family members gathered to talk. “We had a pretty good cry,” said John Ita, a history teacher and Key Club adviser. The Key Club organized a series of fundraisers in which are...
Rocky Boy's Stone Child College officially inaugurated its new president Friday in a ceremony that began with traditional song and dance from young singers and drummers who got the day off from school for the occasion. Many notable people were invited to take a seat of honor for Nathaniel St. Pierre's inauguration, including representatives from Montana State University-Northern and MSU-Billings, previous president Melody Henry and others. "I'm very excited as we start this...
With Christmas just a day away, people who need a helping of the Community Christmas Dinner delivered to their home have to call the North Central Senior Center to reserve it by this afternoon. The Havre Eagles Club has taken over the decades-old tradition, following in the footsteps of the Bergren family, who took over from Bob Sivertsen. The main meal line starts at the Eagles at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Christmas Day, but deliveries to people who can’t get to that venue start at 10 a.m. People who need a delivery are asked to c...
The bitterly cold temperatures that hit Sunday night are expected to leave the area for the holidays, although the more-than a foot of snow that has fallen this month is likely to keep Christmas white. National Weather Service reported the temperature dropping to minus 15 for Havre just before midnight, but the high it predicted for today was 51 degrees warmer, at 36 degrees. Other forecasters also expected warmer weather, with The Weather Channel predicting a high of 40 and AccuWeather.com forecasting a top temperature of...
A Laurel couple facing charges that they embezzled federal money allocated to a water project at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation now face charges they failed to report that income when they filed for bankruptcy in 2012. Mark and Tammy Leischner pleaded not guilty in federal District Court in Billings last week to charges of bankruptcy fraud and false bankruptcy declaration. The case was assigned to newly appointed federal Judge Susan Watters. No hearings in the case had been scheduled as of this morning. According to the i...
The second week of the high school swimming season was a busy one for the Havre Blue Ponies. And it was also an important one, as HHS won’t compete again until early January. The Blue Pony swim teams were in Great Falls, Friday for the Great Falls Quadrangular, and Saturday for the Great Falls relays. And going up against quality competition all weekend, Havre got plenty of good experience out of two days in the Swarthout Pool. Friday, Havre went up against Class AA powers C...
There probably won’t be too many teams entering the holiday break hotter then the Havre High wrestling team has gotten just three weeks into the season. The Central A Blue Ponies have been dominant in nearly every outing this season, and the trend continued over the weekend in Great Falls. The Ponies were one of several teams to compete in the annual CMR Holiday Classic, one of the toughest outings on the HHS schedule year in and year out. For the second straight year, the P...
There will be short break in Hi-Line basketball action with the holiday break, but hopefully local fans got their fill until play resumes. Thursday, the Harlem Wildcats hosted the Rocky Boy Stars in Class B action, and the Stars continued their solid start to the season with a 60-49 win on the road. Harlem led the contest 14-11 early, but the Stars ran away with the win with a 17 point second quarter and 18 point fourth quarter. Isaiah Laurence carried the Wildcats with 14...
This past weekend was only the second week of high school girls basketball on the Hi-Line. But it was an important one, as teams will now not return to action until after New Year’s. The week began with some key games Thursday night, including a showdown between Rocky Boy and Harlem in Harlem. And the Morning Stars were able to remain perfect with a 66-42 win over the District 2B Wildcats. The game was close for much of the way, but Rocky Boy exploded for 26 points in the f...
On opening night of the 2013 Duck Inn Holiday Classic, the Montana State University-Northern women’s basketball team was red-hot from the 3-point line. In the final game of the three-day tournament, the Skylights were record-setting from beyond the arc. Against an over-matched Northwest Indian College squad, which hailed from Bellingham, Wash., Saturday night in the Armory Gymnasium, the Skylights poured in a school-record 14 3-pointers, including six from senior guard Kassie...
Four games into the season, the Havre High boys’ basketball team continues to fall in and out of the win column. But in their 2-2 start, the Central A Blue Ponies continue to play well on both sides of the ball. A week ago, the Ponies may have just been outmatched by a talented Class AA CMR squad when they started 1-1, but over this weekend, the Ponies proved they could still push for a top spot in the conference one year removed from a rebuilding season. Playing at the Havre...
The Havre High girls basketball team has certainly found the friendly confines of the HHS gymnasium to its liking. And the good vibes at home continued this weekend. Friday and Saturday the Ponies played two Central A Conference games at the Havre high Gymnasium. Friday, Havre defeated the Livingston Rangers 64-25 and Saturday the Ponies defeated the conference rival Belgrade Panthers 57-37. The consecutive lopsided victories proved that HHS is still the program to beat in...
