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Articles from the January 23, 2023 edition


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  • Obituary: Maureen Paulette Jordan-Cantrell

    Updated Jan 24, 2023

    Maureen Paulette Jordan-Cantrell, 45, went to join her beloved son, Tyler, and her mom, Myra, January 19th, 2023. Wake services began at 4:00 p.m. Monday, January 23, 2023, and will continue until her funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. today, Tuesday, January 24, 2023, all at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church with Earl “Archie” Arkinson officiating. Burial will follow in the Windy Boy Family Cemetery....

  • Havre Salvation Army's 2022 Red Kettle falls well short of funding goal

    Patrick Johnston|Updated Jan 23, 2023

    Between the harsh December weather and an aging volunteer base, Havre Salvation Army saw a significantly lower amount of money come in during the 2022 Red Kettle Campaign, the main funding source of their 2023 budget. Havre Salvation Army Director Trina Crawford said they brought in $31,000 this year, $29,000 of which they can use after covering costs, well short of their $38,000 goal and a noticeable drop from the $36,000 in 2021 and the numbers they've seen over the last...

  • Hi-Line Arts Council presents the Montana Chamber Music Society

    Updated Jan 23, 2023

    Press release The Hi-Line Arts Council is hosting the Montana Chamber Music Society Friday, Feb. 10, at a very unique setting, the Montana Style Events location, 10975 River Road in Havre. The musical evening will include a no-host full-service bar along with gourmet appetizers created by the evening hostess, Betsi Knight. The evening will start at 6:30 p.m. with music to follow. Tickets are $35. Reservations are encouraged, as space is limited. Just visit the Hi-Line Arts Council web site to purchase your ticket on line or...

  • Havre speakers qualify for state

    Updated Jan 23, 2023

    Press release Havre High School speech and debate did well at the divisional tournament at Park High School in Livingston Saturday, qualifying most of the team for the state tournament. State starts Friday at Sidney High School. The top 12 in each event from the eastern divisionals and the top 12 from the western divisionals, held Saturday in Columbia Falls, qualify for state competition. Head coach Tim Leeds said he was pleased with the results. “I was hoping for all the students to qualify, but this was the biggest, most c...

  • North Star brings home drama trophy from divisionals

    Updated Jan 23, 2023

    The North Star speech and drama team traveled to Dutton Saturday for the Northern B-C Speech, Debate and Drama Divisional Tournament. The top six in each category get to move on to compete at the state tourney in Manhattan this Friday and Saturday. All three of the Knights will be competing in Manhattan as they showed off their impressive performance skills, placing in the top six. Results are as follows: In speech, Ecko Fraser took second in original oratory, and Joshua Campbell placed second in humorous interpretation of...

  • Another successful blood drive held

    Updated Jan 23, 2023

    Carla Jenewein Local Red Cross blood drive coordinater The Chinook Community Red Cross Blood Drive was held Tuesday, Jan. 10, at the Chinook Community Commercial Building down at the Blaine County Fairgrounds. It was another great success with 57 presenting donors, 55 productive units collected on a goal of 52. We registered one first-time donor, Simon Wurz. Melanie Qualls reached seven gallons, Judy Johnson five gallons and Don Ranstrom 17 gallons. People accepting door prizes were Royce Houtzel, Don Ranstrom, Le Ann...

  • Agenda - Hill County Commission weekly calendar

    Updated Jan 23, 2023

    Editor's note: Havre Daily News did not receive this calendar from Commissioner Mark Peterson until 9:36 this morning. Daily News also did not receive an agenda for the commission's weekly business meeting by print deadline this morning. Monday 10:30 a.m. - Library interlocal agreement meeting, Commission Office 3:30 p.m. - Area X Council On Aging director meeting, Commission Office Tuesday 10:30 a.m. - Road meeting, Commission Office 2 p.m. - Havre Trails meeting, Commission Office Wednesday 10:30 a.m. - Montana State...

  • For the Record, Jan. 23, 2023

    Updated Jan 23, 2023

    Havre Police Department Two arrests were made after a caller at a First Street business reported having a combative customer Friday at 11:30 a.m. No details on charges were provided. -- A summons was issued after a shoplifter was reported Friday at 2:10 p.m. in custody at a First Street business. No details on charges were provided. -- Stephanie Rae Spottedeagle of Box Elder, 48, was issued a summons on a shoplifting charge after a theft was reported Friday at 5:22 p.m. at a...

  • Havre wrestling takes second at Class A Duals

    Kason Clark|Updated Jan 23, 2023

    Another weekend, another tournament for the Havre High wrestling team. Down in Lewistown, the Blue Ponies had a strong showing in the Class A Duals with a second-place finish. While they lost in the championship to Columbia Falls, HHS head coach Beau LaSalle was pleased with how the Ponies wrestled in the dual tournament. “I think we put together a pretty good weekend. Overall, it was a good team effort,” LaSalle said. “We had to give up a couple of forfeits and in duals...

  • Blue Ponies dominate conference doubleheader

    Kason Clark|Updated Jan 23, 2023

    Over the weekend, the Havre High girls basketball team hosted Glendive and Sidney at Havre High Gymnasium. In a pair of conference games, the Blue Ponies played well as they defeated Glendive, 56-23, Friday night and then defeated Sidney, 73-33, Saturday afternoon. With a pair of dominant wins, HHS head coach Dustin Kraske was pleased with how the Ponies played. "Our kids were very mentally prepared and focused and we were very good defensively," Kraske said. "I feel like we'r...

  • Blue Ponies swim at the Stacy Frey Memorial Invitational

    Kason Clark|Updated Jan 23, 2023

    With the postseason approaching, the Havre High swimming teams look to be at their best. This past weekend in Great Falls, the Blue Ponies had another chance to improve as they competed in the Stacy Frey Memorial Invitational. Against tough competition, the HHS boys team finished eighth while the HHS girls team placed 12th. “Our swimmers performed much better than I anticipated with lots of personal bests. We have been training very hard this month and it’s unusual for the...

  • Skylights fall, Lights win at buzzer against Rocky Mountain College

    George Ferguson|Updated Jan 23, 2023

    The Montana State University-Northern men's and women's basketball teams ended a four-game, Frontier Conference road trip Saturday afternoon in Billings. The men's game was an incredible thriller that went into triple-overtime before Northern's Zackary Martinez hit a game-winner to lift the Lights to an incredible 86-84 win. "How do you even explain that?" Northern head coach Shawn Huse said. "I am so happy for these guys and the coaches. It has been such a tough year with...

  • Havre boys basketball squeaks by Glendive, blows out Sidney

    Kason Clark|Updated Jan 23, 2023

    With a pair of conference games at Havre High Gymnasium this past weekend, the Havre High boys basketball team looked to improve their standing in the Northeast A. The Blue Ponies faced a challenge Friday but ultimately defeated Glendive, 43-41, and then rolled over Sidney for a 76-31 victory Saturday. "There was just a lot of growth from us this weekend," HHS head coach Walynn Burgess said. The Ponies started the weekend with their game against Glendive Friday night. Kohbe...