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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 faces a maximum of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The court will determine any sentence after considering the U...
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 will begin 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 will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 22, 2024, also at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the New Rocky Boy Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Rob...
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....
MONDAY — November 11, 2024 COURTHOUSE CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF VETERANS DAY TUESDAY — November 12, 2024 9:00 a.m. — Commissioner Weekly Working Session in the Commissioner Office 10:30 a.m. — Road Department Meeting in the Commissioner Office 10:30 a.m. — LEPC Monthly Meeting at City Hall EOC Room in the Basement 1:30 p.m. — 911 Meeting at City Hall WEDNESDAY — November 13, 2024 9:00 a.m. — County Canvass Post Election in the Commissioner Office 1:00 p.m. — Hill County Courthouse HVAC Progress Meeting in the Commissioner Offi...
Diana Kaye (Meyers) Upchurch, “Me kahn nah se Skwew” (Feather Woman), 71, passed away due to natural causes at Great Falls Hospital Wednesday, October 16, 2024. Wake services began at 3:00 p.m. Friday, October 18, 2024, and continued until her funeral service, which was at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2024, both at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. Burial followed in the New Morsette Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit...
Births A boy was born Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, to Brooke and Jacob King of Havre. —— A girl was born Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, to Ahmya Windyboy of Rocky Boy. —— A boy was born Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, to Kimberly and Ryan Smith of Malta. The full dispatch logs will run in the next edition of Havre Weekly Chronicle....
Havre Police Department Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024 Officers responding to a call from the 200 Block of First Street West at 8:38 a.m. arrested Jasmin Shay Demontiney of Rocky Boy, 28, on a charge of disorderly conduct. -- Officers responding to a call from the 1700 Block of U.S. Highway 2 East at 2:31 reporting kittens were locked inside a vehicle when it was hot out issued a summons to Jamie Sue Henderson homeless, of Havre, 39, on a charge of animal cruelty. -- Officers...
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A man accused of armed trafficking of methamphetamine and other substances on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation after he attempted to flee law enforcement during a traffic stop admitted to charges Sept. 30, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. The defendant, David Victor Fast Horse, 36, residence unknown, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Fast Horse fac...
Democratic Hill County Commission candidate Bill Lanier said his years in the area and his relationships and ability to communicate, along with his experience in county government, will help him if he is elected commissioner in November. He said the time in his life seems right for him to run and he wants to try to make positive changes. He said he wants to put together all of the connections and relationships he has built and the experiences he has had. "I thought it was...
Carma Jean St. Marks, 76, passed away due to natural causes at her Portland, Oregon, residence on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. Wake services will begin at 3:00 p.m., and a Rosary was recited at 7:00 p.m., all Friday, September 27, 2024, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Rocky Boy. Carma's funeral service was at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 28, 2024, also at St. Mary's. Burial followed in the St. Marks Family Cemetery....
On September 27th, across the State of Montana, we celebrate Native American Day. In Rocky Boy, this day includes a parade and various activities meant to highlight and showcase our culture and traditions, but this year holds even greater significance for us at Rocky Boy Health Center. In addition to the national celebration, we will be commemorating our 50th Anniversary of the establishment of the Rocky Boy Health Center and 30 years since the Chippewa Cree Tribe entered into self-governance agreements with the Indian...
Havre Police Department Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 Officers responding to a call from the 40 Block of Third Street at 4:09 p.m. arrested Maggie Margaret Arkinson of Rocky Boy, 35, on a charge of disorderly conduct. -- Officers responding to a call from the 200 Block of Fourth Avenue at 4:38 p.m. arrested Thomas James Jones of Havre, 39, on a charge of disorderly conduct. Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 Officers investigated a two-vehicle crash reported at 7:48 a.m. on the 900 Block of...
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A man admitted Monday to assaulting a woman by cutting her face with a knife during an argument on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said Tuesday. The defendant, Colten Tyrone Small, also known as Colton Swan, 24, pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon and assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Small faces a maximum of 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release on each charge. Chief U.S...
Press release BILLINGS — Western Native Voice has announced the launch of its “Snag Dat Vote Tour,” which will kick off Sept. 16 on the Blackfeet Reservation. The organization said the tour aims to energize Native American communities across Montana and encourage voter registration and participation in the upcoming Nov. 5 presidential election. The Snag Dat Vote Tour will feature a two-day event at each stop, combining community engagement, voter education and outreach, and entertainment to build Native power at the polls. Da...
Havre Police Department Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 Officers responding to a call on U.S. Highway 2 east of Havre at 8:30 p.m. arrested Benjamin S. Wilson of Valier, 50, on a charge of aggravated driving under the influence. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 Officers responding too a report of a violation of the 24/7 sobriety program issued a summons to Rebecca Jane Kaftan of Havre, 41, on a charge of criminal contempt. -- Officers assisting another agency on the 400 Block of First Street...
The Havre High volleyball team played host to an excited preseason tournament this past weekend as 11 teams covered on Havre for the Havre Tip-Off Tournament. The round-robin tournament, held at the HHS gymnasium and the Armory Gymnasium, featured the Ponies, Lewistown, Sidney, Glendive, Miles City, Polson, Ronan, Bigfork, Browning, Malta and Rocky Boy. On the opening day, Havre beat Malta 2-1 and took care of Browning, before playing Bigfork in a tough match. Saturday saw...
Press release The Federal Emergency Management Agency has designated 12 Montana Counties, including Blaine, Chouteau and Hill, and the Rocky Boy’s and Fort Belknap Indian reservations, as primary natural disaster areas. A USDA release said the designation is in response to severe winter storms and flooding. The presidential disaster declaration allows the United States Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency to extend through emergency loans emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters. Emergency loan...
Press release Mr. and Mrs. John Well-Off-Man said they are happy to announce that their daughter Sonya has been accepted to pursue her Ph.D. in audiology at the University of the Pacific, San Francisco, California. Sonya Well-Off-Man is an enrolled member of the Chippewa Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation....
Havre Police Department Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 Officers responding to a complaint from Lincoln Avenue at 2:06 p.m. arrested James Lee Smith of Havre, 44, on a Justice or City court warrant. -- Officers responding to calls from the 1000 Block of First Street at 10:13 p.m. and 10:18 p.m. arrested Dodge Evan Harrison of Havre, 18, on a charge of reckless driving. -- Officers responding to a call from Sixth Street at 10:51 p.m. arrested Joshua Kay Blatter of Havre, 34, on charges...
The Havre Weekly Chronicle received this calendar and agenda after the noon Tuesday printing deadline and it did not run in the print edition. Hill County Commission schedules and agendas also are posted in the Hill County Courthouse and on the county website at https://hill county.us. Commissioner calender Monday, Sept. 2, 2024 Hill County Courthouse closed for Labor Day Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 8:30 a.m. — Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation fire update call in the Commission Office 8:45 a.m. – Com...
The Great Northern Fair Board last week heard about a successful summer with the 2024 Great Northern Fair seeing a 16 percent profit overall. An extra thanks was given out to AmericInn for donating rooms for the traveling entertainment during the Havre fair, and to "Rocky Boy for staying in Havre for a third year and helping make the fair successful," board memberKenny Erickson said. New bathrooms at the fairgrounds are in the final stages of being finished. The board is looki...
Press release The Montana Pro Rodeo Hall and Wall of Fame’s annual fund-raising banquet and induction ceremony is Oct. 5 at the Billings Hotel and Convention Center, starting at 5 p.m., and includes two local rodeoers being honored. Rocky Boy’s John Colliflower is being inducted as a legend and Bud Walen of Havre is included in the list of Great Montana Rodeo Families The 2024 Hall of Fame Legend inductees have been chosen by the Montana Pro Rodeo Hall and Wall of Fame. Each year, awards are given to individuals, fam...
Havre Police Department Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024 Officers investigated a report of a shoplifter on the 700 Block of First Street at 1:36 p.m. -- Officers responding to a complaint at 3:48 p.m. on First Street and Second Avenue that a driver kept trying to cut off the calling party's vehicle issued a written or verbal warning. Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024 Officers responding to a report from 14th Street at 9:24 p.m. that. Man broke out a car window issued a summons to Christopher...