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Robert "Bob" Prim, 87, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017, at Northern Montana Care Center. Cremation has taken place, and memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 21, 2017, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel with Deacon Tim Maroney officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Bob's online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at... Full story
Seventeen-year-old Emily Brurud put on a food tasting event Tuesday at the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line for the purpose of bringing awareness to childhood hunger. "We're letting people know that there is hunger still with kids, and some kids don't have anything to eat at night, and the meals they get at school may be the only ones they have," she said. The goal of the event was to let parents know about simple and cost-efficient ways to feed their children. Emily said the...
Havre Daily News staff Havre’s weekly videoconference with legislators in Helena was canceled Tuesday about a half-hour before it would have started, leaving several people waiting in the conference room at Northern Montana Hospital to no avail. Rep. Jacob Bachmeier, D-Havre, contacted the Havre Daily News about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday to say that due to conflicts, no legislators would be at the meeting....
The Great Northern Fairgrounds has updated its website to include past meeting minutes and other information, Tyler Smith, a member of the Great Northern Fair Board said at the Board's meeting Tuesday. He said the website draft went live Tuesday afternoon and the board would love public input about it. The new site is https://www.greatnorthernfair.net. Smith said the website was built by Cindy Sasaki,the office manager at Rock Solid Materials Inc, a company owned by Smith. "To...
The Great Northern Fair board voted 5-2 at their monthly meeting Tuesday night to hire Dave Brewer as the new manager of the Great Northern Fairgrounds. Board members Tyler Smith, Scott Doney and Jack Solomon all voted to hire Brewer. Smith, who chaired the meeting, said absent Board Chair Paul McCann and Vice Chair Karla Vaughn told him they wanted to vote to hire Brewer. Chelby Gooch and Ray Kallenberger voted against hiring Brewer. Smith said the board was holding a public...
High school juniors and seniors from throughout Montana will be in Havre Thursday to take part in Montana State University-Northern’s ninth annual TekNoXpo. Holly Haas, Big Sky Pathways Dual Enrollment and Perkins coordinator at Northern who also oversees the event, said TekNoXpo, which stands for Technology-Knowledge-Exposition, is a chance for students to learn about degree programs at Northern, specifically in Northern’s College of Technical Sciences, through hands-on activities. About 120 students signed up by Tue...
From Havre Area Chamber of Commerce The Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Agribusiness Committee and the Northern Agricultural Research Center are partnering to sponsor the NARC Field Day and Ag Appreciation Banquet Thursday, June 2,9 at the research center, and the committee is looking for suggestions on some people to honor. The field day will include activities, tours, BBQ and an awards presentation recognizing the 2017 Outstanding Agriculture Leader and Outstanding Agriculture Advocate. These awards celebrate people who...
Press release The Bullhook Blossoms Garden Club will meet Tuesday, April 25, at 2 p.m. in the Timmons Room of the Hill County Courthouse on the bottom floor. The club will have a greenhouse tour at Downtown Gardens with Lorrie Hanson as the speaker. Hostess Pat Tilleman will serve refreshments. Guests are welcome. For more information, people can call 265-2133....
From U.S. Customs and Border Protection People who want to take on a new challenge with a rewarding career protecting the nation are invited to look into an opportunity with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. CBP works collectively to prevent terrorism, secure our borders, enforce immigration laws, safeguard cyberspace and respond to natural disasters. This mission is achieved by a diverse workforce spanning hundreds of occupations. CBP is hiring law enforcement communications assistants to serve in the Havre Border Patrol...
From Bear Paw Development Bear Paw Development Corp. recently announced it has selected Stefnie Redding of Havre to serve as the nonprofit organization's director of operations, replacing Michelle Burchard, who has been hired as executived director of Havre Day Activity Center. "Following an extensive search that yielded several well-qualified applicants, we are very excited to announce that Stefnie Redding has joined our team of economic and community development...
From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Montana’s full response to the invasive mussels began statewide Saturday with more than 30 inspection stations, decontamination stations for boats leaving Tiber and Canyon Ferry Reservoirs and a broad outreach and education effort to help ensure people recreating on Montana’s waterways are practicing clean, drain and dry techniques at all times. The biggest changes will be seen by those recreationists at Tiber and Canyon Ferry. In March, the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission app...
Havre Police Department Officers investigated after a caller from a First Street business reported Tuesday at 9:33 a.m. that a black newer-model pickup truck with a trailer drove off without paying for gas. —— Officers investigated after a Sixth Avenue caller reported Tuesday at 10:22 a.m. that a door may have been kicked in. —— A caller said Tuesday at 11:59 a.m. that they may have information for the FBI about a cold murder case involving a female. —— Victorri Faith Rosette of Havre, 21, was issued a summons on a theft cha...
Ronald B. Sampson, 79, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at his residence. Cremation has taken place, and no services will be held at this time. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Please visit Ron’s online memorial page and leave a message of condolence for his family at http://www.hollandbonine.com.... Full story
Class A basketball is joining the party. Or, more aptly put, it’s becoming one big party. Last week, at a spring meeting of the Montana High School Association in Helena, Class A representatives voted to begin combining the Class A boys and girls state basketball tournaments, with the first combined tournament slated for March of 2019 in Great Falls. To a sports writer such as myself, that was exciting news. It’s exciting because Havre High has a pretty strong tendency tow...
On a bright and sunny afternoon at the Bill Vaughey Memorial Tennis Courts, two powerful girls tennis programs got together. And after more than 20 matches between the Chinook Sugarbeeters and Havre Blue Ponies, both teams accomplished what they set out to do. "We played a ton of tennis in a pretty short amount of time," HHS head coach George Ferguson said. "It's good to just get out and give the kids matches and let them gain experience, and I thought both sides gained a lot...
