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A spaghetti dinner and silent auction benefit event for local man Craig Gardner, who is battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma will take place Friday at the Eagles Club, 202 1st Street. The fundraiser will be hosted by the Friends of Havre Public Schools and the Havre Sector U.S. Border Patrol. Leslie Staples, a family friend said she admires how strong Gardner is for his family. “Every time I see every member of that family, they’re just happy — they have good smiles on their faces and they’re just keeping their attitudes positive,... Full story
Many people were left without power near Havre Tuesday afternoon after a gas line broke near the Saddle Butte area Tuesday. Butch Larcombe, spokesperson for NorthWestern Energy said a contractor working for Hill County hit a gas line while placing a guardrail in the ground near the area, which led to power being cut as well. Larcombe said 13 homes lost power because of this. “We’re working to fix the line. In the meantime we had to cut out the electricity," he said. “We’ll have to go into their homes and relight their p...
Donaldson Hall was the first genuinely new building on what is today Montana State University-Northern. It was a central part of college life for generations of students. This Christmas season, the building is being honored as the subject of the annual Christmas ornament put out by the Havre/Hill County Historic Preservation Commission. The building was originally designed as a girls' dormitory but has served several purposes over the years. It has fallen on hard times, but...
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Three candidates for the head football coach position at Montana State University-Northern have been named and will be interviewed next week. Ryan Gatch, Kelly Bills and Aaron Christensen are the finalists out of 62 applicants for the position. Gatch will be interviewed Monday, Bills Wednesday and Christensen Thursday. All interviews will be 4:30 p.m. in the Hensler Auditorium in the Applied Technology Center and will be open forums. Students, faculty and community members are invited to attend the interviews. Gatch is the he... Full story
The Havre Public School District Board of Trustees met Tuesday to approve a 5K benefit run and a trip to Washington, D.C., and to plan the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the renovations at Sunnyside Primary School. The High School Partners Advocating Student Success Team, led by Havre High School Adviser Karla Coy, were looking to start planning for a 5K run to “highlight graduation in May.” The 5K would start and begin at the high school, running past Lincoln-McKinley Primary School and Sunnyside Intermediate School. The run... Full story
From FWP Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking information on the poaching of two elk shot and left in the Larb Hills area south of Malta in hunting district 622. FWP Warden Ben Morin said the two elk, one cow and one spike, were shot Nov. 25 and left to waste. The cow elk was found on the Virginia Koss Block Management area, while the spike was located on adjacent BLM land. Anyone with information about the crimes is encouraged to call Morin directly at 406-654-7630 or FWP’s 24-hour wildlife tip line at 1... Full story
H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum's Christmas celebration, A Dinosaur Christmas, has been postponed until further notice. The activities, which had been scheduled for Saturday, likely now will be held in January....
Havre Police Department An officer investigated a report made at 8:17 a.m. Tuesday from 9th Street that a purse had been stolen. —— An officer investigated a call at 11:41 a.m. Tuesday from 8th Street in which the caller said someone had stolen something from a vehicle. —— An officer making a motor vehicle stop at 1:08 p.m. Tuesday on 12th Avenue issued a summons to a 17-year-old, gender and town of residence not listed, on a charge of driving without a license. —— An officer issued a warning after a caller from a 2nd Stree... Full story
Starting this past Sunday and over the last three days, the Glacier Nationals have been competing in the prestigious North American Tier 3 Hockey League's annual showcase. The showcase, which is held in Blaine, Minnesota, gives the players a chance to get more exposure from scouts, while giving teams like Glacier a break from their division schedules and a chance to go up against some challenging new opponents. It's hard to say if any of the Nationals' players got noticed by s... Full story
There is plenty of anticipation regarding the debut of the 2014-15 Havre High boys basketball team. And with the Blue Ponies’ first two games against Malta Friday and CMR Saturday at home inside the HHS gymnasium, the excitement level is sure to ramp up even more. One player in particular that is looking forward to the start of the new season is Havre senior Michael Bakke, who returns this season to the Ponies after playing a key role for the team off the bench in 2013-14. L... Full story
New Year’s Eve is getting closer and closer and time is running out to sign up for Jackpot Bowling for that night. People wanting to sign up are asked to call the lanes to reseve their spot or come in and sign up at the desk. Please sign up early to guarantee a spot. A Monday night youth league is in the making for high school students who would like to bowl then instead of Sunday afternoons. There is a sign-up sheet at the desk. This league will be sanctioned so the kids may bowl in the State Tournament.. SUNDAY KEGLERS: S...
MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Specialists from Montana State University, University of Wyoming and North Dakota State University, as well as experts from industry, will speak about current agricultural challenges facing Montana and Wyoming crop producers at a regional barley and sugarbeet symposium to be held in January. The 2015 Montana and Wyoming Barley and Sugarbeet Symposium is set for Jan. 6-7 at Big Horn Resort in Billings. The event will feature faculty and industry presentations from the three universities as well as p... Full story
Special to the Daily News GREAT FALLS – At the conclusion of their annual convention in Great Falls, the Montana Grain Growers Association elected officers, installed new board members and set the organization’s policy for 2015. These actions put the finishing touches on a successful 59th Annual MGGA Convention attended by 879 farmers, agribusiness representatives and guests. Charlie Bumgarner, a grain producer from the Great Falls area, was installed as MGGA president for the coming year. Elected vice president was Rob Dav... Full story
