Saco News

Senator to Congress: Fix system that's breaking Montana's families - Challenging members of Congress opposed to reforming health care, Senator Jon Tester today shared 'startling news' about dramatic health insurance rate increases set to hit Montana families.

By The Associated Press BOYS Basketball State AA at Billings First Round Billings West 53, Kalispell Glacier 50 Great Falls Russell 62, Kalispell Flathead 37 Helena Capital 59, Billings Senior 52, OT Missoula Sentinel 65, Billings Skyview 41 GIRLS BASKETBALL State AA at Billings First Round Bozeman 41, Missoula Big Sky 27 Butte 43, Missoula ...

MALTA - Former Chinook/Saco resident Barbara Mary Wegner, 78, a retired cook and waitress, died of natural causes Feb.22 at a Great Falls hospital.

Theodore Didier was born on 3 August 1893. He was one of eight boys born to French parents, Antoine and Febronnie Lederoute Didier in the decidedly Norwegian sounding town of Olga, North Dakota.

HINSDALE - Daisy Ann Ball, 90, of Hinsdale, who was active in the Catholic Church and enjoyed playing cards, dancing and being with family, died of natural causes Saturday at a Malta retirement home.

DODSON - Walter C. "Bud" Kienenberger Jr., 82, of Dodson, a cowboy and truck driver, died of natural causes Friday at a Malta hospital.

KALISPELL - A 48-year-old Hungry Horse man has been cited for two counts of animal cruelty after two of his dogs froze to death earlier this week.

ANYONE who met Nate Murphy would think he had lived and breathed dinosaurs all his life.

Here is the latest Montana news from The Associated Press HELENA, Mont. World-class ice climber Guy Lacelle has been killed in an avalanche during an ice climbing event at the Bozeman Ice Festival.

State wildlife officials say two boys from Saco and another from Glasgow have pleaded guilty to 20 misdemeanor charges for poaching deer and antelope in Phillips and Valley counties.

MALTA - Phyllis "Rose" Steward, 53, a homemaker and nursing assistant who enjoyed fishing and being outdoors, died Sunday in a car crash near Saco.

SACO - Larry Dean Pippin, 64, a rancher and Army veteran who enjoyed hunting, genealogy and spending time entertaining his grandchildren, died of natural causes Sunday in Saco.

MALTA - Thomas Edward "Tom" Schoonen, 88, a World War II Army Air Corps veteran and retired heavy equipment operator, died of natural causes Tuesday at a Malta hospital.

SACO - Alice Korman, 76, of Saco, a retired Saco postmaster, died of complications from diabetes Sunday at Northern Montana Hospital.

SACO - James M. Caves, 79, of Saco, an Army veteran and rancher, died of natural causes Thursday at the Phillips County Hospital.

Ovidia A. Haynes, 86, a homemaker, died of natural causes on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, at the Phillips County Hospital.

SACO - Ovidia A. Haynes, 86, a homemaker and lifelong Phillips County resident, died of natural causes Tuesday at a Malta hospital.

SACO - Adeline Hammond, 92, a lifelong Saco resident who enjoyed animals and pets, died of natural causes Tuesday at a Malta medical facility.

BILLINGS - U.S. Air Force veteran and former teacher Edna Bakke, 78, of Billings and formerly of Saco, died of natural causes Saturday at St.

SACO - Mary Jane Mansfield, 68, of Saco, a retired cook and waitress, died of natural causes Thursday at her home near Saco.