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The founder and CEO of the airline that took over Essential Air Service in Montana said Tuesday that his company plans to be here for the long haul. "I can't say our commitment to you is for life, but this is not a two-year EAS commitment," Cape Air founder and CEO Dan Wolf said. "We are here to serve you, to help you build your community ... Let's say it's a 50-year commitment." "We want to be part of your success story, and we want you to be part of our success story," he...
The airline taking over the Montana Essential Air Service flights including for Havre will start making the flights between Billings and five other Montana cities Dec. 10. “We are viewing the start of service in Montana as an exciting chapter in our organization’s history,” said Linda Markham, president of Massachusetts-based Cape Air. “The opportunity to provide frequent, consistent air service, create new jobs and become a community partner to these six cities is one that we eagerly welcome.” The company offers twice daily...
A new service will take over the Essential Air Service flights to and from Havre and other Montana cities and Billings early in December. Cape Air issued a release saying it will begin offering the flights Dec. 10, taking over from Silver Airways. The federal Department of Transportation awarded Cape Air the Montana EAS contract earlier this year. Silver Airways announced last spring it was ending its Montana service, but the DOT ordered the company to continue offering the flights until a new airline could begin. Cape Air...
After decades of one company providing air transportation to smaller Montana towns, the state once again has a new company set to provide Essential Air Service, the fourth in five years. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday it selected Cape Air, based in Massachusetts, to take over the service from Silver Airways. Trish Lorino, marketing director for Cape Air, said this morning that many of the details — including exactly when it will take the service over from Silver Airways — still are being worked out...
CHICAGO (AP) — Roger Ebert, the most famous and most popular film reviewer of his time who became the first journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for movie criticism and, on his long-running TV program, wielded the nation's most influential thumb, died Thursday. He was 70. AP Photo/Disney-ABC Domestic Television This undated file photo originally released by Disney-ABC Domestic Television, shows movie critics Roger Ebert, right, and Gene Siskel. The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that Ebert died on Thursday. He was 70. Ebert a...
NEW YORK — Hurricane Sandy bore down on the Eastern Seaboard's largest cities Monday, forcing the shutdown of mass transit, schools and financial markets, sending coastal residents fleeing, and threatening a dangerous mix of high winds, soaking rain and a surging wall of water up to 11 feet tall. Sandy strengthened before dawn and stayed on a predicted path toward Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York — putting it on a collision course with two other weather systems that would create a superstorm with the potential...
NEW YORK — A fast-strengthening Hurricane Sandy churned north Monday, raking ghost-town cities along the Northeast corridor with rain and wind gusts. Subways and schools were closed across the region of 50 million people, the floor of the New York Stock Exchange was deserted, and thousands fled inland to await the storm's fury. AP Photo/Mel Evans Rough surf of the Atlantic Ocean breaks over the beach and across Beach Ave., Monday morning, in Cape May, N.J., as high tide and Hurricane Sandy begin to arrive. Hurricane Sandy c...
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana Store manager L.P. Cyburt boards up the windows of the business as Hurricane Sandy approaches in Ocean City, Md., on Saturday. Hurricane Sandy upgraded again Saturday just hours after forecasters said it had weakened to a tropical storm was barreling north from the Caribbean and was expected to make landfall early Tuesday near the Delaware coast, then hit two winter weather systems as it moves inland, creating a hybrid monster storm. SHIP BOTTOM, N.J. (AP) — Tens of thousands of residents were ordere...
MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer Spectators watch and take photos of space shuttle Discovery as it lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday. Discovery, the world's most traveled spaceship, thundered into orbit for the final time Thursday, heading toward the International Space Station on a journey that marks the beginning of the end of the shuttle era. AP Photo/Terry Renna Throngs view space shuttle Discovery's last launch CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Discovery, the world's most traveled s...
MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer Spectators watch and take photos of space shuttle Discovery as it lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday. Discovery, the world's most traveled spaceship, thundered into orbit for the final time Thursday, heading toward the International Space Station on a journey that marks the beginning of the end of the shuttle era. AP Photo/Terry Renna Throngs view space shuttle Discovery's last launch CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Discovery, the world's most traveled s...
MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer Spectators watch and take photos of space shuttle Discovery as it lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday. Discovery, the world's most traveled spaceship, thundered into orbit for the final time Thursday, heading toward the International Space Station on a journey that marks the beginning of the end of the shuttle era. AP Photo/Terry Renna Throngs view space shuttle Discovery's last launch CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Discovery, the world's most traveled s...
HARRY R. WEBER AP Airlines Writer ATLANTA Fresh off its acquisition of Northwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest carrier, said Wednesday, Nov. 12, it plans to add 15 new international routes starting next spring, though it's unclear whether that will mean another year of big capacity growth outside the U.S. as the carrier will cut frequencies on other routes. Many of the new Delta routes will be between the U.S. and Africa, Asia and Europe. Several major carriers, including Delta, have raised ticket...
HARRY R. WEBER AP Airlines Writer ATLANTA Fresh off its acquisition of Northwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest carrier, said Wednesday, Nov. 12, it plans to add 15 new international routes starting next spring, though it's unclear whether that will mean another year of big capacity growth outside the U.S. as the carrier will cut frequencies on other routes. Many of the new Delta routes will be between the U.S. and Africa, Asia and Europe. Several major carriers, including Delta, have raised ticket...
HARRY R. WEBER AP Airlines Writer ATLANTA Fresh off its acquisition of Northwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines Inc., the world's biggest carrier, said Wednesday, Nov. 12, it plans to add 15 new international routes starting next spring, though it's unclear whether that will mean another year of big capacity growth outside the U.S. as the carrier will cut frequencies on other routes. Many of the new Delta routes will be between the U.S. and Africa, Asia and Europe. Several major carriers, including Delta, have raised ticket...
Ronald Stephen Kologi, 71, a respected Hi-Line science educator, died peacefully at his home from complications of multiple sclerosis on Monday, Sept. 22, 2008. His memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008, at the First Presbyterian Church with Pastor John Bruington officiating. A fellowship luncheon will be held immediately after the service at the church. Memorial contributions in Ron's honor may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Christian Education, 701 4th Ave., Havre, MT 59501; Bear Paw...
Ronald Stephen Kologi, 71, a respected Hi-Line science educator, died peacefully at his home from complications of multiple sclerosis on Monday, Sept. 22, 2008. His memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008, at the First Presbyterian Church with Pastor John Bruington officiating. A fellowship luncheon will be held immediately after the service at the church. Memorial contributions in Ron's honor may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Christian Education, 701 4th Ave., Havre, MT 59501; Bear Paw...
Ronald Stephen Kologi, 71, a respected Hi-Line science educator, died peacefully at his home from complications of multiple sclerosis on Monday, Sept. 22, 2008. His memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008, at the First Presbyterian Church with Pastor John Bruington officiating. A fellowship luncheon will be held immediately after the service at the church. Memorial contributions in Ron's honor may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Christian Education, 701 4th Ave., Havre, MT 59501; Bear Paw...
Mary Marie (Goodheart) McCracken, 82; died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007. At the Park Place Nursing Home in Great Falls of natural causes. Funeral services were scheduled at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Harlem this morning with burial following in the Harlem Cemetery. Marie was born on Sept. 2, 1925, to Ervin and Nellie Mildred (Miller) Goodheart in Harlem. Marie spent her childhood in Harlem and on the farm on the Big Flat. She married Earl McCracken on October 1, 1949 in Great Falls. They lived in Turner and for many years;...
Mary Marie (Goodheart) McCracken, 82; died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007. At the Park Place Nursing Home in Great Falls of natural causes. Funeral services were scheduled at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Harlem this morning with burial following in the Harlem Cemetery. Marie was born on Sept. 2, 1925, to Ervin and Nellie Mildred (Miller) Goodheart in Harlem. Marie spent her childhood in Harlem and on the farm on the Big Flat. She married Earl McCracken on October 1, 1949 in Great Falls. They lived in Turner and for many years;...
Mary Marie (Goodheart) McCracken, 82; died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007. At the Park Place Nursing Home in Great Falls of natural causes. Funeral services were scheduled at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Harlem this morning with burial following in the Harlem Cemetery. Marie was born on Sept. 2, 1925, to Ervin and Nellie Mildred (Miller) Goodheart in Harlem. Marie spent her childhood in Harlem and on the farm on the Big Flat. She married Earl McCracken on October 1, 1949 in Great Falls. They lived in Turner and for many years;...
S. Charles Curry, 80, died on Sunday, April 6, 2003, at a Kalispell medical center. Services were Monday morning at Christ Episcopal Church in Kalispell. A private family burial followed at the Riverside Cemetery in Hamilton. Curry was born to S. Charles and Rachel Curry in Havre on May 29, 1922. He grew up and received his education in Havre. He joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and entered the U.S. Army in 1942, serving in Austria, France, Germany and Ireland with the 92nd Signal Battalion during World War II. In...
S. Charles Curry, 80, died on Sunday, April 6, 2003, at a Kalispell medical center. Services were Monday morning at Christ Episcopal Church in Kalispell. A private family burial followed at the Riverside Cemetery in Hamilton. Curry was born to S. Charles and Rachel Curry in Havre on May 29, 1922. He grew up and received his education in Havre. He joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and entered the U.S. Army in 1942, serving in Austria, France, Germany and Ireland with the 92nd Signal Battalion during World War II. In...
S. Charles Curry, 80, died on Sunday, April 6, 2003, at a Kalispell medical center. Services were Monday morning at Christ Episcopal Church in Kalispell. A private family burial followed at the Riverside Cemetery in Hamilton. Curry was born to S. Charles and Rachel Curry in Havre on May 29, 1922. He grew up and received his education in Havre. He joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and entered the U.S. Army in 1942, serving in Austria, France, Germany and Ireland with the 92nd Signal Battalion during World War II. In...
S. Charles Curry, 80, died on Sunday, April 6, 2003, at a Kalispell medical center. Services were Monday morning at Christ Episcopal Church in Kalispell. A private family burial followed at the Riverside Cemetery in Hamilton. Curry was born to S. Charles and Rachel Curry in Havre on May 29, 1922. He grew up and received his education in Havre. He joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and entered the U.S. Army in 1942, serving in Austria, France, Germany and Ireland with the 92nd Signal Battalion during World War II. In...
S. Charles Curry, 80, died on Sunday, April 6, 2003, at a Kalispell medical center. Services were Monday morning at Christ Episcopal Church in Kalispell. A private family burial followed at the Riverside Cemetery in Hamilton. Curry was born to S. Charles and Rachel Curry in Havre on May 29, 1922. He grew up and received his education in Havre. He joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and entered the U.S. Army in 1942, serving in Austria, France, Germany and Ireland with the 92nd Signal Battalion during World War II. In...
