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Havre Daily News staff Montana Actors' Theatre announced its scheduled performance of a stage adaptation of the Stephen King novel "Misery" has been canceled, following a two-week delay due to COVID-19 of its original scheduled premiere. "The production opened to a wonderful start last weekend after our COVID delays," MAT Artistic Director Grant Olson said in a Facebook post. "However, owing to a personal emergency within the cast, we will be unable to perform Misery on...
Havre Public Works announced that, starting at 6 am Thursday, Feb. 23, Third Avenue will be closed to thru traffic from First Street through Fourth Street for snow removal. Barricades will be placed in the work area and should not be moved or driven around. "Please find an alternate route for your travels and thank you for your cooperation with this project," the release said....
Sen. Jon Tester D-Mont., who announced his bid for reelection Tuesday, will be at Montana State University-Northern for an in-person listening session for local agriculture producers and leaders as well as members of the public to get their input on what should be in the 2023 Farm Bill. A press release from Tester's office said after the panel discussion he will take questions and comments from the audience. "As a third-generation farmer, Tester is committed to ensuring that t...
After a brief reprieve from snow and ice, this area received a blast of the white stuff with Havre receiving nearly six inches of snow in a two-day storm that caused dangerous road conditions and hazardous conditions for anyone outside. After one of the snowiest Decembers on record the area saw a blanket of snow and ice become a near constant feature of the local landscape, but in recent weeks the sheet had been slowly melting as milder weather hit Havre. The National Weather...
From Byron Ophnus Saturday morning, a few scattered flakes of snow fell in Havre. They ceased just as abruptly as they had begun. Looking south a heavy blanket of clouds shrouded the mountains, promising new snow at the hill. The promise was fulfilled. Arriving at the hill, there was 2 or 3 inches of new snow covering the bullet proof base of 18 to 32 inches. Snow was falling and continued through early afternoon enhancing conditions that were excellent to begin with. Later in the afternoon the sun shone, ushering an end to...
Jean Y. Green, 89, passed away at Benefis Healthcare Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Cremation has taken place, and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Her family has suggested memorial donations be made in Jean's memory to the Care and Comfort Home or St. Jude School. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit...
Carolyn Kay Shulund, 78, a lifelong resident of Havre, passed away at her home in Havre February 17, 2023. Cremation has taken place and Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. A celebration of Carolyn's life will be held at a later date in Havre. Please visit Carolyn's online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for her family at https://www.hollandbonine.com . Carolyn was born in Havre, MT, October 7, 1944. She married...
Jackee Rae Morse, 63, passed away due to natural causes at her residence Sunday, February 19, 2023. A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and her funeral service will begin at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at First Lutheran Church with Pastor Megan Hoewisch officiating. Burial will follow in the Cottonwood Cemetery. Jackee’s family has suggested memorial donations be made in her memory to First Lutheran Church or the Friends of Beaver Creek Park....
U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Montana GREAT FALLS — A man who admitted to assaulting a woman with whom he was in a relationship on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Clay James Bad Hawk, 25, pleaded guilty in October 2022 to domestic abuse by a habitual offender. Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided. The government alleged in court documents that in December 2021, Bad H...
Havre Police Department A 14-year-old was issued a summons on a juvenile curfew violation charge after a caller on Sixth Street reported at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday that the juvenile left a note about running away. -- Skylah Marie Morsette of Box Elder, 27, was arrested on charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and trespass to vehicles after a caller on Second Street reported finding an unknown female in a family member's car at 11:12 a.m. Tuesday. -- An 11:45 a.m. Tuesday...
The past two seasons, the Havre High girls basketball team has finished at the top with two straight Class A State championships. Now, this year's quest for another title begins in earnest with the Blue Ponies competing in the Eastern A Divisional this week to start the postseason. As the Ponies get ready to compete at the Metra in Billings, HHS head coach Dustin Kraske looks forward to seeing how they do against the competition. "It should be a fun weekend," Kraske said....
In their final year of Class C girls basketball, the Chinook Sugarbeeters are having one heck of a season. And they checked off a huge goal last weekend when they captured the 2023 District 9C championship. Now, (21-0) Chinook has its sights set on another prize - a trip to the Class C state tournament, and to do that, the Sugarbeeters will need to finish at least second at this weekend's Northern C Divisional, which starts today and runs through Saturday in Great Falls. Chino...
After several months of hard work, the Havre High boys basketball team finally begins the postseason with the Eastern A Divisional this week. Down at the Metra in Billings, the Blue Ponies will look to do well in order to qualify for the Class A State Tournament in Bozeman next month. But HHS head coach Walynn Burgess knows there will be many tough teams between the Ponies and a state berth this week. "I just think it's going to be a really good tournament from top to bottom,"...
Tracen Jilot The Box Elder Bears are back on top of the 9C, and sophomore Tracen Jillot was a big reason why. Jilot averaged nearly 30 points per game in three Box Elder wins at last week’s District 9C tournament, including a 36-point effort in the Bears 80-56 victory over CJI in last Saturday night’s 9C championship game. Jilot is in his second year as a starter for the Bears, who won their first 9C championship in six years. Alexus Seymour It was an exciting District 9C tou...
Montana State University-Northern's Ryley Kehr played her last 2023 game in the Armory Gymnasium, and made the most out of it. For her efforts in Northern's win over Montana Tech last Saturday, Kehr was named Frointier Conference Women's Player of the Week. In its final regular-season game, MSU-Northern downed Montana Tech 66-57 for its first conference win. Kehr scored a career-high 26 points in the win. She was 6 of 15 from field, including 4 of 7 on 3-point field goals....
Press release BOZEMAN — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin applying for the Conservation Reserve Program General signup starting Feb. 27 through April 7. CRP is a cornerstone voluntary conservation program offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and a key tool in the Biden-Harris administration’s effort to address climate change and help agricultural communities invest in the long-term well-being of their land and natural resources. “The Conse...