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Saturday morning at 9:30, an hour before opening, the parking lot was already full as skiers and shredders eagerly anticipated their first runs on the new snowfall at Bear Paw. They were not disappointed. The entire mountain was covered with up to 18 inches of new powder on top of an already deep base. Whereas the bowls and Four Souls have consistently good conditions, it is not always the case with the Face. Wind or sun or warm weather can make for challenging conditions or...
Indigenous Nations have always known this day would come. Tribes have endured centuries of brutal physical and political onslaughts in order to fight for our right to exist. Now, our right to live in our own country is being questioned. Trump issued a birthright citizenship executive order within the first days of his administration that has opened the door for the deportation of immigrants. It didn’t take them long to include Native American citizenship in this conversation. It is Trump’s opinion that Native Americans sho...
Havre Police Department Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 Officers responding to a call from the 100 Block of First Street West reporting a man passed out in a vehicle arrested Austin Eric Donovan Chookomoolin of Havre, 28, on a charge of driving under the influence. -- Officers responding to a call at 5:41 p.m. reporting a fight in the alley on the 100 Block of First Street West arrested Tyson Keith Eagleman of Rocky Boy, 36, on charges of disorderly conduct, criminal trespass to...
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A Box Elder man admitted Jan. 14 to sexually abusing a child on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. The defendant, Brian Lee Bigbow, 47, pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact. Bigbow faces a maximum of life in prison, a $250,000 fine and five years to life of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The court will determine any sentence after considering the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other statu...
Daniel Blaine Friede Jr., 46, passed away at Benefis Healthcare, surrounded by family and friends, from natural causes. Wake services began at 4:00 p.m. Monday, January 20, 2025, at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Box Elder with Earl “Archie” Arkinson officiating. Funeral services were at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 21, 2025, also at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church with Father Joseph Tran and Father Pete Guthneck officiating. Burial followed in the Box Elder Cemetery. Holland...
Havre Police Department Monday, Jan. 13, 2025 Officers issued a written or verbal warning after a caller on the 1800 Block of Second Street complained of someone yelling outside. -- After a caller from the 10 Block of Third Street West asked to have someone escorted off the property, officers arrested Zoey Grace TheBoy of Havre, 22,, on a charge of assault with a weapon. -- Officers making a motor vehicle stop at 12:25 p.m. on the 500 Block of Fourth Avenue arrested Robert All...
Havre Police Department Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 Officers responded to a report at 3:26 p.m. that someone was plowing snow into the complainant's fence. Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025 Officers responded to a false alarm from a business on the 600 Block of First Street West at 7:10 a.m. -- Officers issued a written or verbal warning after a caller from Wilson Avenue reported a Pomeranian dog running around. -- Officers responding to a report at 3:29 p.m. from Lincoln Avenue of a motor...
A former Chippewa Cree Tribal judge connected to a double homicide in Box Elder pleaded guilty Monday to unrelated drug charges, while a man who pleaded guilty to the crime was sentenced to 40 years in prison with a chance to reject the sentence. Judge Kaydee Snipes Ruiz sentenced Angleo Hawk Sanchez in state District Court in Fort Benton Tuesday to 50 years in the Montana State Prison with 10 suspended and credit for 285 days served. She ordered him to pay $11,609 in restitution. Sanchez was charged in connection with the de...
Havre Police Department Monday, Dec. 30, 2024 Officers investigated a 12:10 p.m. report at the police station that someone stole a game camera. -- Officers responding to a call from First Avenue West at 6:37 p.m. arrested Stevi Danielle Henry of havre, 27, on four Justice or City court violation warrants and one state District Court violation warrant and arrested Emmett R. Standingrock of Rocky Boy, 24, on four Justice or City court violation warrants. Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024...
BLURB By Tim Leeds A former Chippewa Cree Tribal judge connected to a double homicide in Box Elder pleaded guilty Monday to unrelated drug charges, while a man who pleaded guilty to the crime was sentenced to 40 years in prison with a chance to reject the sentence. Judge Kaydee Snipes Ruiz sentenced Angleo Hawk Sanchez in state District Court in Fort Benton Tuesday to 50 years in the Montana State Prison with 10 suspended and credit for 285 days served. She ordered him to pay...
Havre Police Department Monday, Dec. 23, 2024 Officers responding to a call from the 600 Bloc, of First Street arrested Evie Dawn Johnson of Havre, 49, on a charge of theft. -- Officers responding to a call at 11:59 p.m. from the 600 Block of First Street West arrested Darrin Hurbert Freeman of Havre, 52, on charges of theft, obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and resisting arrest. Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024 Officers assisting another agency on Old Post Road and 2...
Havre Police Department Monday, Dec. 16, 20204 Officers investigated a forgery report reported at the police department at 12:17 p.m. -- Officers responding to a report from the 1400 Block of 11th Street west of a student with a "weed pen" issued a summons to a 14-year-old on a charge of purchase or possession of intoxicants by a minor. -- Officers making a motor vehicle stop at 11:37 p.m. on 11th Street West imade a juvenile arrest on a 16-year-old on charges of driving...
Diane Marie Swan, “Spirit Sitting Thunder Bird Woman”, 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 12, 2024, after a brief illness. She is now reunited with her husband, Bob. Diane was born July 15, 1951, in Havre, MT, to Patricia Azure and Raymond Parker Sr. Diane spent most of her life in Rocky Boy but did like to travel to other places on occasion. She attended early school in Rocky Boy, and attended Flandreau Indian School for her later years. She obt...
Havre Police Department Monday, Dec. 9, 2024 Officers investigated a 9:17 a.m. report at the police department of a missing person. Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024 Officers serving a warrant at 9:11 a.m. on the 100 Block of Third Avenue arrested Timothy Hames Harmon of Havre, 47, on a Justice or City court warrant and a pick-up-and-hold order. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024 Officers responding to a report from the 1400 Block of 11th Street West at 11 a.m. that a student had a marijuana vape...
Havre Weekly Chronicle reached out to local churches to find any special Christmas services the churches are holding. Following are the services at churches that responded to the enquiries. Watch at www.havreadilynews.com for any updates Chinook Alliance Church 115 Indiana St., Chinook Chinook Alliance Church will hold a Christmas Eve Candlelight Service Tuesday at 5 p.m. Community Alliance Church 925 Eighth St., Havre Community Alliance Church in Havre will hold a Christmas Eve candle light service at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec....
Press release WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — HUD — announced Tuesday it has awarded $72.6 million to 38 communities including Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation through the Indian Community Development Block Grant — ICDBG — program. The Chippewa Cree Housing Authority at Rocky Boy received $2 million. These grant funds may be used for infrastructure, community buildings, housing rehabilitation, land acquisition, economic development, and more to support American Indian and Alaskan Native fami...
Editor’s note: This version corrects the spelling of the name of Jada Antley. Havre Police Department Monday, Nov. 18, 2024 Officers making a motor vehicle stop on the 1500 Block of U.S. Highway 2 West at 2:41 p.m. arrested Chancie Jade House of Havre, 33, on a charge of driving with a suspended or revoked driver's license and Nicholas George Lightfoot of Havre, 31, on a charge of obstructing a peace officer or other public servant and on three Justice or City court w...
Nathel Fawn LaMere, 44, passed suddenly on November 21, 2024, in Spokane, WA. A wake service was held on Sunday, December 1, 2024, with a funeral service following at 10:00 AM Monday, December 2, 2024, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Rocky Boy, Montana. Kelly Eagleman will be officiating....
Havre Police Department Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 Officers investigated a report at 7:39 a.m. that the U.S. post office had been vandalized. -- Officers at 8:43 a.m. on 12th Street arrested Matthew Aiden Shearer of Hingham on charges of driving under the influence of marijuana, purchase or possession of an intoxicant by a minor and driving with no driver's license. -- Officers investigated a two-car crash on the 100 Block of Second Street West at 11:50 a.m. -- Officers responding...
Roberta L. Sutherland-Saddler, 71, passed away due to natural causes at Providence Holy Family Hospital in Spokane, WA, on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 22, 2024, also at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial folloed in the New Rocky Boy Cemetery....
Editor’s note: This version corrects the date of the double homicide and corrects the spelling of one of the victims from the information in federal court documents to match the spelling in his obituary. GREAT FALLS — A woman admitted on Nov. 13 to lying on a form to buy two firearms that were later used in a double homicide in Box Elder, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said in a press release last Thursday. The defendant, Airian Mariah Russette, 30, pleaded guilty to false statement during a firearms transaction. Russette fac...
Havre Police Department Havre Daily News did not receive a Havre Police Department dispatch log for Monday, Nov. 11, 2024 in time for printing deadline. Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 Officers responding to a call from the 1400 Block of 11th Street West at 11:30 a.m. about a student with a vape issued a summons to a minor. -- Officers responding to a call about a disturbance on "Mall Hill" at 1:58 p.m. arrested Sasha Hyde of Great Falls on a felony state District Court warrant and on...
It’s been an honor serving as chair of the Hill County Democratic Party over the last 2.5 years. This election cycle saw many ups and downs, but for Hill County, it was mostly ups. Last summer the Hill County Democrats hosted a “We Love the Montana Constitution” Rally in Pepin Park featuring an impassioned and educational presentation by Mae Nan Ellingson, the youngest delegate to attend the 1972 Constitutional Convention. This June we hosted over 250 people from across the state at the Montana Democratic Party Platf...
Births A boy was born Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, to Sharetha Buffalo and Joseph Camacho-Otero of Rocky Boy. Editor’s note: Due to time constraints, deadlines and being short-staffed, Havre Weekly Chronicle has been unable to publish the full For the Record as it has in the past. The Chronicle intends to start printing this report again shortly....