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For the Record, April 1, 2021   Havre Police Department -- A caller at Havre High School reported Wednesday at 4:56 p.m. reported being backed into at 3:20 p.m. -- Raymond Windyboy of Box Elder, 59, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a caller at Montana State University-Northern tennis courts made a complaint at 5:59 p.m. Wednesday. Hill County Sheriffs Office A theft, forgery or fraud was reported Wednesday at noon on County Road 565 Southeast. -- For access to ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed Haaland for Secretary of the Interior in a 51-40 vote. Sen. Steve Daines voted to block her confirmation, citing her track record and ideology, and Sen. Jon Tester voted to confirm her, citing her commitments to public lands, tribal nations and job creation. A Democratic representative from New Mexico, Haaland is a member of the Laguna Pueblo Tribe. She is a 35th generation New Mexican. In her two-day confirmation hearing, Haaland spoke of her father, who served in ...

Yo-Yo Ma, flowing green, Brooklyn Bridge: News from around our 50 states From USA TODAY Network and wire reports Alabama Montgomery: The state is expanding eligibility later this month for COVID-19 vaccinations to more front-line workers, residents with certain chronic health conditions, and people 55 and older, officials announced Friday. “We have been concerned that many people at high risk and others engaged in close-contact work have not been eligible to receive the vaccin...

For the Record, March 15, 2021   Havre Police Department A cross report of an incident was reported by a another agency Friday at 11:54 a.m. -- Anthony Thomas Filler of Havre, 31, was issued a summons on a vicious dog charge after a caller at the hospital reported Friday at 5:44 p.m. that a dog had bitten someone. -- Chelsea Moore of Havre, 25, was arrested on a DUI charge after an 11th Street West caller reported an erratic driver Saturday at 1:34 a.m. -- A caller at a First Street Wes...

Evening briefs in Indian Country News from Friday, March 12, 2021 Author: Mar 12, 2021 Billy Frank Jr. looks at a picture of himself fishing on the Nisqually River taken in the 1960s. News from Friday, March 12, 2021 Treaty rights activist Billy Frank Jr. statue update OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A statue honoring the late Billy Frank Jr., a Nisqually tribal citizen who championed treaty rights and protecting the environment, is one step closer to being on display at the U.S. Capitol. The Olympian ...

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana legislative committee voted Friday to restore funding for two positions within the state health department that are dedicated to serving Native American communities....

Family tradition lives on Making maple syrup THATCHER DREMSA pours maple sap into a bucket while his syrup-making partner Atleigh Transø holds the lid Sunday afternoon in rural Mt. Zion. MT. ZION - The days are getting longer, the nights are smelling fresh and green and if you listen closely enough you might be able to hear the drip drop of sap falling into buckets across the hills and valleys.  Late February into early March is easi...

By NATHAN THOMPSON | Rapid City Journal | Published: March 11, 2021 (Tribune News Service) — The U.S. Air Force released Wednesday the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the B-21 bomber program, marking a key step in making Ellsworth Air Force Base near Rapid City the preferred alternative location for the aircraft. The report includes a 56-page executive summary and two volumes of data with 458 pages and 372 pages each, signifying Ellsworth as the preferred site to host traini...

KNBN NewsCenter1 March 11, 2021   BOX ELDER, S.D. – Box Elder is a step closer to seeing funding for the Liberty Center Wellness Facility and will take another once signed by Gov. Kristi Noem. The $3.2 million from the state to aid in funding the wellness center passed after first being denied by lawmakers. A push for funding for infrastructure improvements in Box Elder was not as successful. The City of Box Elder sought $5.8 million in funding for sewer infrastructure and capacity improveme...

Emergency services in two rural northern Box Elder County communities recently received a big boost when both received brand-new ambulances that will expand their lifesaving capabilities and make things easier on the volunteers who sacrifice their time and effort to help those in the most dire of needs. The Plymouth Fire Department recently had its new ambulance delivered to the town. The $200,000 bill for the state-of-the-art outfit was purchased through a donation drive headed up by Nucor Ste...