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In time with the feeling spring is beginning to bud and the weather warming up, community members came out from their homes Saturday for a vendor event at Atrium Mall. The event was hosted by Craft Vendor with part of the proceeds to benefit NAMI Havre. NAMI, National Alliance on Mental Illness, is a mental health advocacy group. NAMI Havre is a non-profit organization run by a handful of local volunteers. It's goal is to provide advocacy, education, support and public...
Luwanna M. Belgarde-Herron, Piyeso Iskwew, Thunderbird Woman, 51, passed away due to natural causes at Billings Clinic Saturday, April 1, 2023. Wake services began at 4:00 p.m. Monday, April 3, 2023, and will continue until her funeral services, which will be at 10:00 a.m today, April 4, 2023, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the Rocky Boy Cemetery.... Full story
Last week, the Federal Food and Drug Administration approved over-the-counter Narcan, a drug that reverses opioid overdoses, and local health officials have praised the move, saying it will not only increase accessibility to the drug, but decrease pushback surrounding drug addiction treatment. “It will hopefully get rid of some of that stigma,” Hill County Public Health Director Kim Berg said. Berg said she thinks this is a great development that will hopefully save lives. Narcan is a drug specifically tailored to reverse the...
Mattie “Bonnie” Keeley, 80, passed away due to natural causes Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at the Northern Montana Care Center. Cremation has taken place, and graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 14, 2023, in Calvary Cemetery.... Full story
Keenan Leo Duncan, 71, passed peacefully on March 27, 2023 in Great Falls with family by his side. His Memorial Service was held on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Havre, Montana, with a luncheon following. He was born on February 16, 1952, in Conrad, Montana to Earl and Olive (Davis) Duncan. In his early childhood the family lived on the Two Medicine River and then moved to the Duncan Ranch east of Conrad in 1959. He graduated from Cut Bank... Full story
Jeanette Louise Kranz passed away March 27, 2023, in Great Falls, MT. Jeannette was born May 9, 1959, in Havre, Montana, to Richard and Mary Helen Habeger. She attended Havre High School and then went to college at Northern. She worked as a registered nurse at the Benefis and Columbus hospitals. Jeanette was a member of the Holy Spirit Catholic Parish and worked with Angel Care Health Care Services. She enjoyed crocheting, reading books, going to her cabin in Lincoln, and... Full story
Havre area realtor LeRoy J. Wenz, 72, passed away at the Northern Montana Care Center Thursday, March 30, 2023. Services and arrangements are pending. A full obituary will follow.... Full story
Havre Police Department Jesse Lee Schoening of Havre, 33, was arrested on four charges of assault with a weapon and one charge of assault on a peace or judicial officer after Schoening requested an ambulance at 8:53 a.m. Friday, but after he pointed a rifle at emergency medical technicians, officers were called to the scene at 9:06 a.m. The incident is still under investigation. -- Melinda Rose Cochran of Fort Belknap, 41, was arrested on three Justice or City court warrants s...
Due to an error at Havre Daily News, this did not print in Friday’s edition. Monday 9 a.m. — Health department wage discussion in the Commissioners Office 3:30 p.m. — Council on Aging director meeting in the Commissioners Office 5:30 p.m. — Park board meeting in the Timmons Room Tuesday 9 a.m. — Road Department meeting in the Commissioners Office 10 a.m. — Compensation board meeting in the Timmons Room Wednesday 2 p.m. — Fresno Dam land use meeting in the Commissioners Office Thursday 10 a.m. — Weekly business meetin...
A hero is a person of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his or her brave deeds and noble qualities. Heroes come in many forms in life. We look up to our heroes. They are role models, shining examples of what we should be. They are selfless, genuinely good persons. Often, they are willing to risk their own life to save another. Sometimes life takes you where you never expected to go. Such was the case about a month ago at church. I spotted my friend Jolene Ophus...
After a solid start to the season, the Havre High tennis teams had another strong performance as they competed in the Conrad Meet Saturday. As the Blue Ponies continue to get into a rhythm to start the season, HHS head coach Jeff Miller has liked what he has seen so far. “I thought everyone played really well,” Miller said. “I’ve seen a lot of improvement from just the previous week in Cut Bank. A lot of steps forward. I thought everyone played really great.” Over the course o...
Last weekend, the PRCA Extreme Bares and Broncs Challenge returned to Havre. Over the course of Friday and Saturday, several riders showcased their talent at the rodeo, which is a fundraiser for Montana State University-Northern Rodeo teams. At the end of the weekend, Jacek Frost took first in the bareback riding event with 89 points. With his first-place finish, Frost won $3,863 in earnings and moved up to 17th in the PRCA standings. Jayco Roper took second in the event with...
As temperatures get warmer, local sports fans are probably hoping to get out and enjoy some spring sports. However, the lingering effects of a frigid winter have prevented the Havre High softball team and the Havre High track and field teams from beginning their seasons this spring. The HHS softball team has had its spring season delayed on multiple occasions already. Late last month, the Blue Ponies were hoping to get some play in with the Billings Central Jamboree. However,...