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While it might not seem like it with the frequent sub-zero temperatures and cascades of snow seen up and down the Hi-Line, spring is creeping closer and the middle of February, means it's time for the District 9C Basketball Tournament. The 9C boys tournament, which will send three teams to the Northern C Divisional in Great Falls next week, kicks off Wednesday at the HHS gymnasium and the boys basketball version will run through Friday night. The 9C championship game will be...
Medication-assisted treatment doctor advocates visited Havre Monday to put on multiple presentations praising the benefits of opioid antagonists to treat people with opioid addiction. Twenty medical professionals in all of Montana are legally allowed to use opiates like Methadone, Naltrexone or Buprenorphine to treat people with opioid addiction, said Dr. Bruce G. Trigg. Bullhook Community Health Center, said a clinic representative, has two employees wavered to administer...
Havre city police are looking for whoever has been spraying images of swastikas and human genitalia on the garages of local residents. Officers are investigating two similar incidents — one that was reported Sunday morning, the other reported Monday late afternoon — of swastikas, male genitalia and the words “Leroy 12.” Lt. Aaron Wittmer said this morning there are some “names floating around,” but there are no official suspects. It could be a hate crime, he said, but it could also be pranksters being obnoxious. “It’s serio...
Crews from the Chippewa Cree Tribal Water Resources Department are working to repair two breaks in the reservation water system, as some homes on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation experience a lack of running water. “We have two crews out working on two breaks in the system, one in the the Bonneau area and one on Lower Road,” Chippewa Cree Tribal Chair Harlan Baker said in a post Monday on the Chippewa Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy Montana Facebook page, the tribe’s official Facebook page. A post Monday afternoon on the Faceboo...
Press release Bear Paw Development Corp. announced today that Seth Bodnar, president of the University of Montana, will serve as the keynote speaker for the organization’s Annual Meeting, slated for Thursday, Feb. 22. Bodnar was approved as the 19th President of the University by the Montana Board of Regents in November of 2017 and began his term in January of this year. The theme of Bodnar’s presentation will be “The Role of Today’s University in Shaping Tomorrow’s Economy.” “As we celebrate the good work in which we were...
After a month of being closed for cleaning and changing museum displays, H. Earl Clack Memorial Museum Board Chair Judi Dritshulas said the museum has reopened. The museum was closed Jan. 1 to Feb. 6, but is now open Tuesdays through Saturdays 1 to 5 p.m, she said. For the past few years the Clack Museum has closed in January and into February when visitor traffic has traditionally been low so board members and volunteers can clean the museum, make needed repairs and alter displays. This year will mark 100 years since the...
Press release The North Central Stockgrowers Association is sponsoring an informational meeting about the Madison Food Park. This proposed agri-business entity is a food processing plant for beef, pork and poultry slated to be built on 3000 acres near Great Falls. The meeting will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. at Hensler Auditorium at Montana State University-Northern. Interested producers and members of the public are invited to attend. Todd Hansen, director of development, will discuss the business model and the processing...
Press release Messiah Lutheran Church at 417 20th St. will be holding three Ash Wednesday Imposition of Ashes services Wednesday. The early morning and noon imposition services will be self-paced, offering people the opportunity to drop in any time during the service timeslot. The evening service will be a traditional service. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. Ash Wednesday Service times: 7:15 to 7:45 a.m. — self-paced 12:15 to 12:45 p.m. — self-paced 6:30 p.m. — traditional service For more information, people can c...
Havre High School Close Up members will be having a Crunch for a Cause fundraiser at Taco John’s Thursday to raise money for their upcoming trip to Washington, D.C., and New York City in June. To support HHS Close Up, people simply need to eat at Taco John’s Thursday between 5 and 7 p.m. and mention at the register that they are eating for the fundraiser and 50 percent of the purchase price will go toward the student organization. This June 15 Havre High juniors will be traveling to Close Up and will spend five days par...
Havre Daily News staff Musician Dan Henig will be at Montana State University-Northern this week and the university is inviting students, faculty, staff and the general public to the show. Henig will perform in the Student Union Building Ballroom Thursday at 8 p.m. He is listed as a poetic singer and songwriter on the Metropolis Management website, which compares his style to performers like John Mayer and Sara Barailles, but with hints suggestive of one of his main influences, Leonard Cohen. Henig was born in Ann Arbor,...
Press release The Davey Elementary School District has announced the upcoming school election will be held Tuesday, May 8. One trustee position is up for election for a three-year term. The seat is currently held by Violet Davey. To file for a seat on the Davey Elementary School Board, contact Serena Dawson, District Clerk for the candidate forms. The deadline to file is March 29....
Angus Albert Merrill of Big Sandy, age 95, passed away Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, at Northern Montana Care Center. Cremation has taken place and services are pending. Please visit http://www.hi-linefuneralservices.com to leave a message of condolences for his family. Full obituary to follow....
Havre Public Works has notified residents that due to the amount of snow the region received during the last weeks and drifting and upcoming snow, the department will be plowing streets in accordance with the city Ice and Snow Plan. People are asked that while plowing is occurring, if possible they park their cars off the streets so make the process of clearing the streets more effect. The plowing will make it difficult for owners to move their cars once the street has been plowed. The city will not be able to clear snow...
Press release The Cottonwood Elementary School District has announced the upcoming school election will be held Tuesday, May 8. Three trustee positions are up for election for terms of one year; two years and three years. The seats are currently held respectively by Brian Riley Johnson; Janas Strauser and Beverly Peterson. To file for a seat on the Cottonwood Elementary School Board, contact Serena Dawson, District clerk, for the candidate forms. The deadline to file is March 29....
Havre Police Department Officers arrested Chad Steven Cliff of Havre, 39, on charges of driving with a suspended or revoked driver’s license, driving without insurance and violations of conditions release after a First Street caller reported Monday at 7:35 a.m. a motor vehicle crash. —— Officers arrested Jacob James Bauer of Havre, 35, on a criminal contempt charge Monday at 8 a.m. in relation to a 24/7 Sobriety Program violation. —— Officers arrested Justin Wade Brown of Havre, 56, on a possession of drug paraphern...
The headline to a story on page A1 of Monday’s edition of the Havre Daily News about the Montana Actors’ Theatre Valentine’s Day fundraiser listed the wrong day of the event. It is being held Saturday in Harvest Moons Lanes....
Havre City-County Airport will meet at 3 p.m Thursday in Havre City Hall. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of Jan. 18 minutes. 2. Correspondence. 3. Reports: (A) Manager (B) Inspection (C) Finance (D) Engineer — DOWL a. Taxiway and Apron Area Project update 4. Public comments 5. Unfinished business (A) Big Hangar repair status a. Siding (B) Lease issues 6. New business (A) Purchase of a Skid Steer tractor. 7. Approval of February claims....
Press release February is traditionally known as the month of love and romance. However, along with roses and chocolate comes the need to make well-informed choices about intimate relationships and sexuality. That is why February has been deemed Sexual Health Awareness Month. Sexual Health Awareness Month aims to raise awareness about the impact of sexually transmitted diseases, or STDs. It’s a time to stress the importance that people honestly discuss all matters of sexual health with their healthcare providers and if s...
It's been a busy week for the Havre High girls basketball team, but Monday night, the Blue Ponies knocked off Lewistown 60-34 to win their third game in four days. It also kept their hopes of an unbeaten regular season alive. The Ponies scored 15 points in the first quarter to grab a seven-point lead and led 31-18 at halftime before cruising to the 26-point victory. Havre (17-0, 6-0) completed its Central A conference schedule with a perfect 6-0 record and tonight in Great...
Rebecca Stroh, Chinook Wrestling There are always milestones set at the All-Class State Wrestling Tournament. And Chinook freshman Rebecca Stroh set more than one of them this past weekend in Billings. Stroh placed sixth at 103 pounds in Class B-C Saturday, becoming just the third female to ever reach the podium at the MHSA state tourney. Stroh also won the first all-female match ever held at the state tournament along the way, and she is also the first girl to ever compete...
The home stretch is upon us in Frontier Conference basketball. In just two week's time, the regular season will be over and the Frontier playoffs will begin, with bids to national tournaments on the line. Peaking in February is always what it's about in conference basketball, and right now, no one is peaking as well as the Carroll College Fighting Saints are. On the men's side, Carroll has been able to overcome what could have been a disastrous start to January when the...
The District 9C girls basketball tournament has been getting deeper and deeper over the last few seasons. The field just seems to get stronger. And while the 2018 9C season included two of the most powerful teams in all of Class C basketball, this week's 9C girls tournament once again features a deep and talented field of eight. Yes, Box Elder and Fort Benton are heavy favorites to play for the 9C title for a second straight year, but three teams go to next week's Northern C,...
