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By Havre Daily News staff BNSF Railway is inviting people to come and see Santa and Mrs. Clause at the depot at 235 Main St. in Havre. The Clauses are expected to pull in about 5:30 p.m. and stay until 6:30 p.m. A flyer said "sweet treats" will be served....
A grant from the local Tourism Business Improvement District has brought Montana State University-Northern one step closer to building a football stadium for the Northern Lights. The MSU-Northern Alumni Foundation announced Wednesday that the Havre TBID board, primarily comprising representatives from local hotels, approved a $125,000 grant for the project. "MSU-Northern is an incredible benefit to our community," Havre Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Julea...
The Chippewa Cree Tribe received $4,945,214 from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to construct 31 new two-bedroom single-family low-income homes for senior citizens on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation under the Indian Housing Block Grant Competitive Program. “We’re very happy,” Chippewa Cree Housing Authority Executive Director Allen J. LaMere said. “We’re very excited and we are very pleased that this grant got funded. It’s just a significant thing for our community out here, especially for our seniors.” La...
From Fish, Wildlife and Parks The hunting of female mountain lions in northcentral Montana hunting districts 405, 447 and 471, which includes portions of Cascade, Chouteau, Judith Basin, and Fergus counties, will remain open. Two reports were accidentally created for the same lion in HDs 405, 447 and 471. As such, these districts will re-open for female harvest. For more information, visit FWP’s website at http://fwp.mt.gov , click on “Hunting” then choose “Drawing & Quota Status”, or call the toll-free number at 1-800-385...
Hill County Early Childhood Investment Team is urging people to help them find out what the community needs for small children. “The main project we are working on right now is the community survey,” Montana State University Extension Agent Jasmine Carbajal said. “It is vital for Hill County families with young children from zero to 8 years old to answer the survey because it’ll help us learn about their needs and how to better invest our efforts. It only takes about 10 minutes and it will help us focus our resources in the...
David Williams Noyes, 75, our husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, died peacefully Nov. 27, 2019, after a valiant fight against MS. MS takes many things away from its victims, but it never robbed Dave of his sense of humor. Dave was born Aug. 26, 1944, in Bremerton, WA, and adopted at 6 months old by Margaret Mary (Peg) and Bill Noyes. When they returned to Montana after WWII, they also adopted twins Donald Owen Noyes and Daniel Allen Noyes from Twin Bridges,... Full story
Havre Police Department A 13th Street West caller reported damage to a fence Wednesday at 12:46 p.m. -- Thomas Mitchell Koop of Box Elder, 44, was arrested on a state District Court warrant after a caller on 13th Street reported suspicious activity Wednesday at 1:04 p.m. -- A stolen vehicle was reported at 1:05 p.m. Wednesday on 10th Avenue. -- Raymond Windyboy of Box Elder, 57, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge, after a caller at a First Street West business...
Press release Becky Wimmer, broker/owner of Property West in Havre, said she is pleased to announce Chuck Wimmer has joined the real estate sales team, specializing in agricultural and commercial property, but he will be involved in residential real estate as well. Chuck Wimmer brings 33 years of ag commercial banking experience with 26 years in the Golden Triangle. He said his goal is to provide customers with exceptional and rewarding real estate experience, utilizing his...
Havre Salvation Army is a third of the way to it’s goal Monday, half-way through its annual Red Kettle Campaign. Havre Salvation Army Social Services Director Trina Crawford said that the Red Kettle Campaign has raised $10,563.47 of its $32,000 goal. The campaign is the Salvation Army’s biggest fundraiser throughout the year, with the money raised going directly back to the community, and it allows the Salvation Army to provide its emergency services throughout the year. Some of the services the Salvation Army provides is...
Press release Havre Ford and the Ford Motor Company Fund want to ensure that kids don't go hungry this holiday season, and Havre Ford recently presented the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line with a check for $1,500 to help feed kids during the holidays. "We know it can be difficult for some families to provide nutritious meals for their kids during the holidays," said Steve Steinmetz, general manager at Havre Ford. "We hope we can take some of that stress off our local...
For many years, Giovanna De La Rosa enjoyed working at Toys ‘R’ Us — especially during the holiday shopping season. “I loved bringing joy to families and to children,” she shared at a recent congressional hearing. “I watched so many of the local kids grow up over the years while shopping in our store.” De La Rosa’s 20-year career with Toys ‘R’ Us came to an abrupt end in 2018, when the bankrupt company shuttered all of its 700 U.S. outlets, leaving more than 30,000 employees jobless. Now Toys ‘R’ Us is trying to make a comeba...
“People have been asking about the squeaking of the ship,” our captain reported, somewhere in the middle of the Atlantic, “but I must tell you, this is nothing to worry about.” He then proceeded to explain how a ship needed to give in heavy swells, just as an airplane had to flex during flight. “Otherwise,” he explained cheerfully, “the ship would snap in two!” I’m not sure this was the reassurance worried passengers were looking for. My husband, Peter, and I are on the seco...
Just want to make mention of a couple scores and congratulate, Lindsey O'Brecht, first 600 series for the ladies this year, Dana Seidel, 256 game, Bill Dougherty, 229 game and Chris Breum, on what I believe is his first 600 series. Last Weeks High Scores for the Men were, Roman Surber, 261 game and Shawn Mariani a 647 series. Women's highs were, Maxine Munson, 203 and 552. This Weeks High Scores were Men, Shawn Mariani a 263 game and 640 series. Women's game was Dana Seidel,...
The Havre Blue Ponies got their season started at home, with the annual Havre Invite. Now though, the Pony grapplers become road warriors.; The second week of the regular season is always a big one for the Ponies with three days of wrestling in Butte. Havre will get the weekend started with tonight's Butte Central Mixer, but the real fun begins Friday when the Blue Ponies take part in the Mining City Duals. And the Mining City Duals is a tournament that Havre has a long and...
The high school basketball season has already kicked off for many teams across the state last weekend, but some squads will be hitting the court for their season opener this weekend, including the Havre High boys basketball team. For some, it is their first year on the court, while for others, it is their last year of basketball at the high school level. One of those players is Havre High senior Mason Rismon, who will kick off his first game of his last year this weekend...
Last season was the beginning of a new era for the Havre High boys basketball team. It was a new season under a new head coach in Walynn Burgess and a squad hungry to get after a title. Though the Blue Ponies didn't go as far as they had hoped, Havre looked to have a spark back onto the squad. In the 2018-2019 season, Havre fell in the Eastern A Divisional tournament to Billings Central and Sidney. It was a tough pair of losses for the Ponies, but even without the state...
Going back-to-back as state champions does not happen very often these days, but the Havre High girls basketball team has achieved that historic accomplishment after beating Hardin last season in the Class A state championship. Now, this year will bring about a chance to bring home another state title and a possible three-peat, too. Already, the Ponies in the last decade have put up what some may consider a dynasty of sports, with three championships in 2014, 2018 and 2019. An...
