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Press release Havre High School speech and debate saw a successful run at the Class A eastern divisional tournament in Laurel this weekend, qualifying the entire team for state competition with one Blue Pony just missing bringing home a divisional champion medal. Veteran Lincoln Douglas debater Kaleb Gardner, a senior, went undefeated in the four preliminary rounds to break into the finals round. In a tough debate against a varsity Sidney debater, Gardner lost on a 1-2 split...
Since City Judge Virginia Seigel announced her resignation last November, effective today, the city of Havre has received four applications for the position. One candidate, Susan Brurud, withdrew her application Friday afternoon. She said she withdrew her application because she recently took the position of a prevention specialist with the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. The remaining three applicants will go before Havre City Council Tuesday, where they will be interviewed by the...
District 4 Human Resources Development Council held a brown-bag lunch event Friday to meet with community partners and community members to discuss and share information on what services are available in the area. HRDC is a private non-profit community action agency that has been serving Hill, Blaine and Liberty counties, including Rocky Boy’s and Fort Belknap Indian reservations, since 1965. HRDC Energy Program Director Teresa Wynia, one of the organizers for the event, said HRDC wanted to hold this event because they s...
Havre Daily News staff The teleconferences with local legislators in Helena has been moved to Fridays. The move was made due to conflicts with other legislative meetings in the time slot originally selected, Thursdays. The teleconferences will now be held Fridays at noon in the first-floor Conference Room 1 at Northern Montana Hospital....
Havre Daily News staff Gov. Steve Bullock has appointed a Havre nurse to the state Board of Nursing Sarah Spangler, director of the Northern Montana Sletten Cancer Center and director of nursing for the medical/surgical floor at Northern Montana Hospital, was appointed to the board by Bullock. She was appointed as a representative who is a registered nurse engaged in nursing practice in a rural health care facility. The Montana Board of Nursing oversees licensing and regulatory information for Montana nursing and medication...
Havre Police Department A Montana Avenue caller reported a water main break Friday at 7:25 a.m., and dispatch referred the call to Havre Public Works. -- A caller on Fifth Avenue asked Friday at 9:19 a.m. to speak with an officer about vandalism. -- Darnell Kay Champagne of Box Elder, 40, was arrested on a partner of family member assault charge after a caller at First Street business reported a possible domestic disturbance between a man and a woman Friday at 3:24 p.m. -- A...
The Hill County Commission has updated its calendar that ran in Friday’s paper. The 2 p.m. Update growth policy meeting at Bear Paw Development Corp. has been canceled and the commission will be holding its regular office hours at that time....
Press release 2019 marks the 70th year for the Montana Seed Show and the 27th year for the Nimble Thimble Quilt Show. The dates for the Quilt Show are March 15 and 16. Quilts and entry forms must be returned to the Richman Insurance Office in Harlem by Friday, March 9, at 5 p.m. No late entries will be accepted. People with questions can contact Carla Becker at 353-2256 or 353-2213 or Sharon Goodrich at 379-2663. Entry forms may be picked up in Harlem at Richman Insurance Office or the Harlem Public Library or in Havre at...
The regular season is winding down for the Havre High swim teams, and that means every race counts. The Blue Ponies were back in the GFH Pool Friday night for a dual meet with Great Falls High and CMR, and the event was big because it was the second to last meet of the season for HHS. On the boys side, Havre scored 83 points against the Bison and 78.5 points against CMR. On the girls side, the Ponies scored 96 points against GFH and 87 points against the Rustlers....
The Havre High wrestling team was hoping to get another shot at a dual against defending state champion Sidney this past weekend at the Class A Duals in Belgrade, one of the final tune-ups for the postseason. However, the Blue Ponies came up one round short of the finals, as Havre was defeated by Frenchtown in the semifinals 39-25. Yet, Havre turned around and was able to score a two-point win over Polson in the dual for third-place, allowing HHS to finish third with an overal...
In their last tournament before the postseason, the Montana State University-Northern Lights were a bit short-handed. But that didn’t stop them from finding success either. The third-ranked Lights were part of the prestigious Missouri Valley Invitational this weekend in Marshall, Missouri, and though the Lights were missing key grapplers like top-ranked Matt Weber, second-ranked Chris Nile and 133-pound standout Landon Bailey, they still scored 89 points and finished 10th i...
It was just two weeks ago that the Montana State University-Northern Skylights had a great opportunity to knock off nationally ranked Lewis-Clark State. That game, in the Armory Gymnasium, ended in heartbreak for the Skylights, however. Fast forward two weeks, and Northern found itself in the same position, against the same team. But for a second time, the Warriors left the Skylights brokenhearted, Saturday afternoon, Northern led the No. 18 Warriors for all but the final 20...
When you play back-to-back conference games at home, it's imperative that you get at least one win but Saturday night against Belgrade, the Havre High boys basketball team was just minutes away from a second straight home loss. After losing to conference leader Livingston Friday night at the HHS gymnasium, the Blue Ponies found themselves trailing Belgrade at halftime Saturday, 24-22 and down 37-36 with just a few minutes left in the game. That constitutes crunch time and when...
Winning the Central A conference must seem like old hat for the Havre High girls basketball team, but after sweeping Livingston and Belgrade inside the HHS gymnasium Friday and Saturday night, the Blue Ponies won yet another regular season crown. After knocking off Livingston 65-33 Friday night at the Pony Corral, Havre took it to Belgrade Saturday night, using a 27-2 run in the third quarter to defeat the Panthers 64-35. "Congratulations to our kids," HHS head coach Dustin...
