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The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees approved calendars for the coming two school years, as well as resolutions calling for this year's election, at their regular meeting Monday evening, where they also announced this month's Pony Pride Award winner. During the meeting Havre Public Schools Superintendent Brian Gum presented the 2024-25 and 2025-26 calendars, developed by the district's calendar committee. Gum said they will be keeping the four-day structure along with...
Press release Although no one medaled and no one qualified for the National Speech and Debate Association national tournament, the Havre High School head speech and debate coach said he was pleased with the Blue Ponies’ performance Friday and Saturday at the Montana NSDA Eastern Division national qualifier tournament in Billings. “This is a tough tournament, with the best from all classes of schools fighting for a chance to go to nationals,” head coach Tim Leeds said. “It was great experience for a young team, and we came cl...
Edna Lucille Reese, 103, passed away February 4th, 2024, at the Liberty County Nursing Home in Chester, MT. A memorial service will be held at the Gildford Community Church at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, February 17th, 2024, in Gildford, MT. A livestream of the service can be found on the "Community Church of Gildford" Facebook page. Edna was born April 27, 1920, to Frank and Maria Lemieux, who were homesteaders and part of a French-speaking farm community in Eastern Montana. She...
In Billings this past weekend, several wrestling teams from the Hi-Line competed in the Class B/C State Wrestling Tournament and the Girls State Wrestling Tournament. In their final action of the year, several wrestlers performed well to place at state. In the Class B/C State Wrestling Tournament, Worden took first with 206 team points while Eureka finished second with 124 points and Conrad took third with 103.5 points. The highest-finishing team from the Hi-Line in that tournament was Fort Benton in 21st place with 29 team...
The season came to an end for the Havre High wrestling teams as they competed in the Class A and Girls State Wrestling Tournaments in Billings. In their final action of the year, the HHS boys team finished eighth while the HHS girls finished 13th in their tournament. As a team, the HHS boys team finished its tournament with 116 team points. Laurel won the Class A State Tournament with 192.5 team points while Sidney/Fairview came in second with 177 points and Lockwood took third with 156 points. In their final tournament of...
A carnival hosted by Buttrey’s was reported to be a huge success. This article was on the front page of the Feb. 3, 1924 edition of the Havre Daily Promoter: CARNIVAL CLOSES WITH BUSINESS RECORD With a business that exceeded any other day of the carnival and was greater than that done on the final day of the 1923 carnival the mid-winter fair and carnival at the F. A. Buttrey store came to a close last evening. The store was crowded throughout the day and evening with a record attendance. In the afternoon the feature was t...
Press release Havre High School parent-teacher conferences will be held Thursday, Feb. 29, from 4:15-7:15 p.m. for all parents/guardians of HHS students. Conferences will be held in classrooms. All parents or guardians of HHS students are invited and encouraged to attend....
Havre Police Department Officers assisted probation and parole on First Street at 8:31 a.m. Thursday. -- A summons was issued after a caller at Havre High School reported someone with a vape pen Thursday at 8:38 a.m. No details on charges were provided. -- Officers provided assistance after a Thursday 10:14 a.m. caller on 10th Street West asked for an officer to speak with a juvenile who was not wanting to go to school. -- A Fourth Street caller reported Thursday at 1 p.m....
The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Monday Feb. 12, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School Gymnasium. The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and display • Pony Pride Award. Presented by Ryan Joy on behalf of Mike Nesslar 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any. B. Unanimous Consent Agenda 1. Minutes of previous regular and special meetings 2. Elementary School District #16 claims, w...
Havre High School Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Thursday, Feb. 29, 4:15-7:15 p.m. for all parents and guardians of HHS students. Conferences will be held in classrooms. All parents or guardians of HHS students are invited and encouraged to attend....
Havre Police Department A hit and run crash was reported at Havre High School at 6:10 p.m. Tuesday. -- A Havre-area juvenile reported Tuesday at 6:28 p.m. that the juvenile had gotten on the wrong bus. The juvenile's mother was informed and someone provided a ride home for the juvenile. -- James David Bradley of West Glacier, 56, was arrested on charges of driving under the influence, changing lanes when unsafe to do so and open container after a vehicle stop at 1 a.m. today...
Virginia Wells passed away January 15, 2024, at Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, Montana, of natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and the family plans on having a celebration of life later this spring or on her birthday this summer. Condolences for the family may be left at https://www.asperfh.com/ . Virginia was born July 10, 1939, at the Glasgow hospital to Alice and Percy Shelden. She was the oldest of six siblings. As the oldest child she always took care of the...
Randee Maria Allard, 44, passed away peacefully in her home Monday, January 22, 2024. Our loving Randee is survived by her daughter, Allysa C. Allard of Havre, MT; sister, Crysandra (Matt) Neuman of Havre; father, Randy L. Allard of Loma, MT; mother, Sara (Vic) Sieglock of Havre; 10 aunts and uncles, and many cousins of the Moline, Bronec, Little, and Burtchett families of Geraldine, MT, the Meinzen families of Sula, MT, and the Allard family of Loma. She was preceded in...
Havre Police Department A caller reported Thursday at 11:46 a.m. that a man on Third Street West made a threat of physical harm. -- Two arrests were made during a 2:05 p.m. Thursday vehicle stop on First Street, but no details on charges were provided. -- Curtis Wayne Stanley of Havre, 58, was arrested on a state District Court warrant and a pick up and hold order served on First Street Thursday at 2:34 p.m. -- A hit and run vehicle crash was reported at Havre High School at...
David Hugh Greenwood, 86, passed away January 20, 2024, at his home in Havre, MT. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, February 2, 2024, at Van Orsdel Methodist Church in Havre, MT. A celebration of life service is tentatively planned for spring/summer 2024 in Belle Fourche, SD. Dave was born in Springfield, South Dakota, the youngest of three children, to Burl and Leah Greenwood September 13, 1937. He graduated from Springfield High school in 1955 and went on to...
Stone Child College Business Professor and long-time Havre High School Activities Director Dennis Murphy was bestowed the Montana High School Association's highest honor earlier this month, the James C. Haugen Meritorious Service Award, for his years of service in the organization. Murphy said the award is named after James Haugen, a long-time executive director of the organization who led it through some of its most turbulent times and had a profound impact on it and the...
Press release Havre High School took a small team to the Class A state speech, debate and drama meet in Columbia Falls over the weekend, and while no one brought home any hardware, the head coach said he is pleased with their performance. “All of our competitors are in their first year in their events, and while I would have liked to have seen some finalists, they did well against the best Class A has to offer for competition,” coach Tim Leeds said. Sophomore Paige Anderson, competing in her first year in impromptu spe...
The Havre High swim teams finished their regular season last Friday in Great Falls. The Blue Ponies competed with Class AA powerhouses Great Falls High and CMR in a double-dual. The Havre boys scored 60 points against GFH and 62 against CMR, while the HHS girls nabbed 105 points against the Bison and 133 against the Rustlers. Individually, the Havre girls saw Elizabeth Carroll finish fifth in the 200 yard freestyle, while Liliana Smith took second and Mackenzie Dean finished...
Beverly Ann Haugen, 94, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024, at the Big Sandy Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held in June of 2024 where she will be buried next to her husband, H. John Haugen. Memorials in Bev's honor may be made to the Big Sandy Medical Center, The Kremlin Lutheran Church or to a memorial of one's choice. Please visit Bev's online memorial page at https://www.hollandbonine.com to send a card or leave a message of condolence for her family. Beverly w...
The Montana State University-Northern cross country teams have announced the signing of Havre High School's Zack May. He will join both the Lights' cross country and distance track programs this fall. In high school, May competed in varsity through all four years. After wrapping up his senior season, he was named the Most Improved Runner for his career. This past season, May recorded a personal record of 17:26. May will be joining an MSU-N cross country program that just saw...
Jon S. Stimson, 59, passed away due to natural causes at his residence Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of Jon's life will be held later this year. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Jon's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for his family at https://www.hollandbonine.com . Jon was born on April 18, 1964, in Havre to Pat and Edna (Miller) Stimson. He was...
Havre Police Department A vehicle crash was reported at 9:51 a.m. Tuesday on the 500 Block of 10th Street, and a wrecker was called to the scene. Emergency medical technicians treated two patients but no one was transported to the hospital. -- A Tuesday 9:53 a.m. caller reported a credit card had been stolen and used in the Havre area. -- A two-vehicle crash involving two pickup trucks was reported Tuesday at 10:04 a.m. on the 1100 Block of Lincoln Avenue. Emergency medical...
Phyllis Anne (Faber) Ausk passed away peacefully January 14, 2024, after a five-year battle against cancer. She was a strong, spunky woman. Phyllis was married to Kenneth Lyle Ausk, and was mother to three daughters, Keni, Susan, and Theresa. She lived an adventurous 86 years. Phyllis was born July 25, 1937, to Paul and Alvina (Luoma) Faber in Havre and raised on the 2F Faber Ranch in the Bear Paw Mountains. She received her early education at the Faber School, a one room...
After having their home meet canceled due to bad weather last weekend, the Havre High swim teams finally got back in the water. Last Saturday, Havre was in Great Falls for the Stacy Frey Memorial, where the Ponies competed against a slew of Class AA teams, as well as Class A rivals Billings Central and Hardin. In the team race, the Havre girls scored 77 points, while the HHS boys scored 48 points. The Pony girls were led by by an outstanding second-place finish from senior...
It's been a Hall of Fame year for Havre Blue Pony Marc Mariani. Back in October, Mariani was inducted into the Grizzly Athletics Hall of Fame. Now, he can add the Montana High School Association Hall of Fame to his long list of achievements. At last week's annual MHSA meetings in Helena, Mariani was announced as part of the 2024 MHSA Hall of Fame Class. Mariani was a three-time All-State two-way player for the Blue Ponies, and helped lead them to the 2004 Class A state champio...
