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Editor's note: This version corrects that Dartanion Kaftan and Riley Klein are seniors. Press release Havre speech and debate saw success over the weekend at the second-to-the-last meet before it hosts the Class A eastern divisional. Havre traveled to Shelby Saturday to compete, and brought back a first-place trophy in the Class A sweepstakes competition with Browning High School taking second. Havre's debate led the way Saturday, with both its public forum squad and its Linco...
Judy Vosen Local Red Cross Blood Drive co-ordinator A Havre Community Red Cross Blood Drive was held at St. Jude Parish Center Monday, Jan. 3. There were 121 people scheduled with 96 units collected, 17 of which were double red cell units, commonly known as Power Red units. While this number is slightly lower than previous drives, it was still deemed a success. A "Thank You" goes to all who took time out of their lives to help save the lives of strangers. A special thank you...
Press release The North Star High School Speech and Drama Knights traveled to Shelby Saturday, Jan. 8. While the weather was in the negatives, the team results were positives. In speech, Madelyn Myers placed second in humorous oral interpretation of literature while Brodie Jackson took fourth in informative speaking. In drama, Emily Conner took first in dramatic solo acting. Great job North Star, and the final regular season meet is this weekend in Simms....
Cottonwood School's January regular board meeting has been rescheduled to Tuesday, January 18, at 6 p.m., still at North School. To set up attending electronically, people can contact the district clerk at 406-265-6970....
The latest surge of COVID-19 continues with daily new cases in the U.S. far surpassing records set in pervious surges as the hospitalization rate among young children increases. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in an update Friday that the U.S. saw 705,264 new cases Jan. 5, more than doubling the January 2021 peak. The entire U.S., along with its territories, is experiencing high levels of community transmission, driven by the omicron variant of the virus...
The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,939 new cases, 7,713 active cases, 154 hospitalizations and 2,921 deaths. The cumulative total for the state was 204,788 cases. Hill County Health Department had not provided an update since Wednesday night. The state tracking map listed 10 new cases, but its list of active and total cases did not match the health department’s update Wednesday. The health department generally provides an update Monday evening. Blaine County Health Department said in...
Havre Daily News did not receive this agenda before printing deadline Friday. The Havre Public Schools Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Havre Middle School. A zoom link can be found on the agenda posted at http://www.blueponyk12.com . The agenda for the meeting is: A. Call to order 1. Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll call 3. Welcome to visitors 4. Presentation and display 5. Agenda deletions or corrections, and additions allowed by policy, if any B. Unanimous consent agenda C. Old business 1. Board...
Havre Police Department A two-vehicle, non-injury crash was reported in the Lincoln Avenue alley Friday at 11:44 a.m. -- A caller reported a two-vehicle, non-injury crash at Fifth Street and Third Avenue Friday at 12:24 p.m. -- A caller reported crashing a vehicle and possibly needing medical assistance on Ninth Avenue at 12:52 p.m. Friday. -- Officers investigated a hit and run crash involving a maroon Chevrolet pickup truck on 11th Street West that slid around a corner,...
Press release The Hill County Community Foundation recently celebrating a significant milestone with its endowment fund breaking the $100,000 level. Since 2005, more than 40 Hill County nonprofit organizations have received more than $38,000 in grant funds from the foundation. Over half of that amount - $22,581 - has been granted out over the past six years. Hill County Community Foundation awards grants for projects that promote arts and culture, community beautification and...
The Montana State University-Northern Lights already had one hard-fought victory in tow this week. On Saturday afternoon, they made it two-for-two. Northern's return to frontier Conference play continued in Dillon with a 68-65 win over the Montana Western Bulldogs. The victory improved the Lights to 4-1 in the Frontier, and had head coach Shawn Huse raving about his squad afterward. "I cannot say enough great things about our guys once again," Huse said. "Western is a tough te...
BOZEMAN - Amin Adamu scored 19 points and Jubrile Belo grabbed 10 rebounds, but Montana State coach Danny Sprinkle was equally impressed with several less obvious elements of his team's 66-59 win over Montana in Worthington Arena Sunday afternoon. "Late, we got a couple of big stops," said Sprinkle, who watched his Bobcats stem a 16-3 second-half run that drew the visitors within 56-53 with 4:34 to play. After that, senior guard Xavier Bishop converted an and-one three-point p...
Girls Team Scores: CM Russell High School 208, Great Falls High School 98, Havre High School 81. Boys Team Scores: Great Falls High School 189, Havre High School 98, CM Russell High School 34. Girls 200 Meter Medley Relay: 1. CM Russell High School 'A' 2:13.21. 2. Great Falls High School 'A' 2:14.04. 3. CM Russell High School 'B' 2:36.02. 4. Havre High School 'A' 2:56.1. 5. Great Falls High School 'B' 2:58.20. 6. Havre High School 'B' 3:23.45. Boys 200 Meter Medley Relay: 1. G...
The Havre High wrestling teams finally returned from their winter break this past weekend with the Cut Bank Invitational. While it had been a few weeks since the Blue Ponies last competed, they had a strong showing as both the HHS boys and girls wrestling teams finished second in their tournaments. “I thought we wrestled pretty well,” HHS head coach Beau LaSalle said. “We still got a lot of room to improve but we’re getting better each week and that’s kind of what we’re aft...
Coming out of the winter break, it would have been easy for the Havre High girls basketball team to come out sluggish in its first two games of 2022 this past weekend. While the Blue Ponies did have some slow starts, they kept up their winning ways on the road with a 53-35 win at Miles City Friday night and then a 48-40 win over Hardin Saturday. “I thought we played really well. Our kids were on it and ready to go,” HHS head coach Dustin Kraske said about his team’s perfo...
FRISCO, Texas — North Dakota State was stout in the run game rushing for 380 yards while keeping Montana State out of the end zone for 55 minutes en route to a 38-10 victory over the Bobcats Saturday in the FCS National Championship game at Toyota Stadium. The No. 8 Bobcats received the opening kickoff and marched down the field 37 yards into NDSU territory behind the efforts of quarterback Tommy Mellott. However, Mellott sustained an injury at the end of the drive and M...
While temperatures were below zero in Havre this past weekend, you would not have been able to tell inside the warm confines of the Havre Community Pool on Saturday where the Havre High swimming teams hosted the Havre Invitational. It was a small meet where the Blue Ponies swam against Great Falls High School and CM Russell High School. In their first meet since the winter break, HHS head coach Bill Kilgore believes the Ponies had a strong showing. "For the most part, we had...
Coming out of the winter break, the young Havre High boys basketball team looked to start the new year on the right foot with a doubleheader at the Havre High Gymnasium this past weekend. In their two games, the Blue Ponies demonstrated their resolve as they defeated Miles City, 54-51, Friday but then suffered a 67-60 loss to Hardin Saturday. "We're still learning and we're still building to divisionals and that end of February run," HHS head coach Walynn Burgess said. "I...
