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The Havre Community Christmas Dinner at the Havre Eagles Club Sunday served 650 meals Saturday, marking another successful year in the decades-long history of the event. Community Christmas Dinner Committee Chair Doug Denny said the number of meals served this year was about the same as last year, but overall the event seems to have gone smoother despite the previous week's weather. Denny said they were a little short of drivers for the deliveries this year, but given the extr...
Staff and wire report While much of the nation was hit hard by winter storms over the holiday including, some of the deadliest winter weather in New York in two generations, this area, hit with bitter cold temperatures in the weeks prior to Christmas saw the weather turn warm for the holiday. In Havre, the cold spot in the state Friday morning with a low of minus 38, the temperature went from 9 below zero Saturday morning to 45 degrees Christmas Day. The weather caused problems of its own with slippery highways, streets and...
A new year is coming, and I am focusing on the small stuff. It is popular to make big, sweeping statements in a new year about the things that will change and be accomplished. I noticed a few years back that these grand announcements rarely had much effect. What mattered, if I wanted to live a different kind of life, was the little things I did every day. I take my walk. I write a few words. I do my pushups. I’ve gotten used to watching in amazement how a tiny action, done d...
As Montanans, we care for each other. Across the rural-urban divide, generational divide, and Brawl of the Wild divide. Of all our constituents across Montana, the most deserving are our elderly neighbors who are on Medicaid benefits. They have served Montana well, and at this final stage in their lives seek the promise of compassionate, medically appropriate care. Most of them are out of money, have used up their care options with family members and loved ones, and cannot afford in-home care, which can cost more than...
Linda L. Azure, 63, passed away due to natural causes at Northern Montana Hospital Thursday, December 22, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and services will be held to celebrate Linda’s life in 2023.... Full story
Robert "Bob" Walen, 75, passed away due to natural causes at Sweet Memorial Nursing Home on Saturday, December 10, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and graveside services will be held in the spring. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Bob's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com . Bob was born October 30, 1947, in Havre to Robert and Arlene (Seeley) Walen,... Full story
Lana L. Gasper, 70, passed away due to natural causes at her residence Sunday, December 25, 2022. Cremation has taken place, and at her request, no services will be held.... Full story
Jean C. Lieberg, 98, passed away due to natural causes Saturday, December 24, 2022, at Northern Montana Hospital. Cremation has taken place, and, at Jean’s request, no services will be held. Her family has requested that memorial donations be made in her name to the charity of the donor’s choice.... Full story
Ryann Preputin, 29, passed away at her residence Sunday, December 25, 2022. Arrangements are pending.... Full story
Havre Police Department A Fifth Avenue caller reported Friday at 8:52 a.m. that a window had been shot out. -- A woman was reported screaming and crying in a residential building on First Street Northeast Friday at 1:36 p.m. -- A caller at a First Street business reported at 2:13 p.m. Friday a catalytic converter was stolen during the night. -- Someone stopped at the police station Friday at 2:20 p.m. asking for assistance. -- A beer theft was reported at a First Street...
The agenda for the Hill County Commission weekly business meeting Thursday at 10 a.m. is: Public comments on non-agenda items Public comments on agenda items Claims Employment Budgets Ordinance Resolutions Contracts Tabled — Memorandum of understanding with Logan Health and Rudyard Ambulance Board appointments Policy updates County permit approval Subdivision/survey approval County needs Healthy Is contract Montana Community Endowment Plan draw request — RSID 21 Information technology website changes Table — Laredo Finan...
In the final week of play in 2022, several Hi-Line basketball teams looked to head into their holiday break on a high note. Starting Monday night last week, the Rocky Boy boys basketball team looked good as it defeated Harlem, 69-51, at home. Joe Standing Rock led the Stars with 29 points while Teague Stump scored 20 points in the winning effort. With the win, the Stars headed into their holiday break with a 4-1 record. On the other hand, the Harlem Wildcats are 0-5. The...
For all intents and purposes, the season is now over for the Montana State Bobcats and the Montana Grizzlies. So folks, you can lay down the arms for a while. No seriously, you can all take a step back. I promise, it will be OK if you get off of Twitter for a while, get off the message boards and forget about the Cat-Griz rivalry for a bit. The rivalry will endure even if fans take a collective breath and go do other things for a while. It will all be OK and, trust me, the...
