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After a few decades of being missing-in-action, FFA - Future Farmers of America - has returned to Havre High School with tremendous success. Havre High chapter members just returned last week from an event in Fort Benton where the Blue Pony FFA'ers placed first in every event. See related story on Page A2. The chapter has been busy all year - and for the last three - at events and competitions with the Havre students excelling in their work. That included attending the 97th...
Playing at home for the first time this season, the Havre High girls dominated last Saturday inside the HHS gymnasium. The Blue Ponies, of first-year head coach Tommy Brown, defeated East Helena 74-39. Sierra Parker scored a game-high 17 points for the Ponies, while Amaya Jarvis had 16 and Ari Gary had 14. The win was a big bounce-back for the Blue Ponies after they lost a heartbreaker at Lockwood last Thursday, 52-51. In the back-and-forth game, the Ponies had one look at a...
Press release To date, the Red Kettle Campaign has raised $15,203.70 of our $45,000 goal for this season. This money will help the people in our community with a helping hand through 2025. We are short bell ringers at all sites: North 40, IGA both doors and the Mall on the weekends. The Red Kettle is in these locations from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Having a person manning the kettle helps bring in the finances needed to help the needy in our community. Please consider...
Press release CHINOOK — PAWS of Chinook is pleased to announce it has been awarded $1,500 through AgWest Farm Credit’s Rural Community Grant program to be used towards its winter shed project. The funds granted to PAWS of Chinook will impact its current canine residents at the shelter by providing materials to renovate a shed that can be used during times of inclement weather. “We are so honored to be awarded this grant from AgWest. Our shelter is currently over capacity with 5 of our 11 dogs lacking their own kenne...
The Havre Eagles Club is again hosting the Annual Community Christmas Dinner on Christmas Day. Eagles Club manager Candace Des said the meal at the club is free, although free-will donations will be accepted. Volunteers are asked to show up at 9:30 a.m. Christmas Day to help with the meal or with meal delivery, Dess said. The meal will be served in the Eagles Club Christmas Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. People can also request delivered meals for homebound people. They should call the North Central Senior Center at 406-265-5464...
Press release Montana State University-Northern’s College of Health Sciences has been awarded a $17,800 grant from Accelerate Montana to provide free Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS®) training to 40-50 healthcare professionals across Montana, with a focus on rural communities along the Hi-Line. “This initiative is more than just a training program—it’s a direct investment in the health and safety of our communities,” said Dr. Tiffany Vickers, dean of Northern’s College of Health Sciences. Stroke is a leading cause of dea...
You know, Lord, 'Sheri' shared about her one night in London - she was there for a meeting. It was pouring rain, she was late so she rushed through the streets, turned a corner and then stopped! Dozens of angels hovered above on Regent Street. Their giant shimmering wings, made of thousands of pulsing lights, stretching across the traffic. She said that it was the most amazing Christmas display she had even seen. She wasn't the only one captivated - hundreds also lined the...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN - Calendars featuring drawings by artist Don Greytak are available from the Montana 4-H Foundation as a fundraiser to support 4-H youth programs. The Montana 4-H Greytak 2025 calendar features the artist's pencil drawings of agricultural life in Montana and has been a traditional fundraiser for more than 30 years. Calendars cost $15. They are sold by 4-H members and are available at most Montana State University County Extension offices...
Press release The Hill County government has extended an invitation for a retirement party for Commissioner Mark Peterson in the commission office in the Hill County Courthouse, 315 Fourth St., Tuesday, Dec. 31. A release invites people to help celebrate the retirement of “a huge supporter of law enforcement, local agriculture and local history, and 12 years as our Hill County commissioner for District 3....
Senior Center News Dec. 23-27 Menu Menu subject to change Mon. 23. Spaghetti & Meat Balls, Carrot/Celery Sticks, Mixed Fruit, Dessert Tues. 24. Chicken Alfredo, Broccoli-n-Cheese, Garlic Bread, Oranges, Cookies. Wed. 25. Closed for Christmas Holiday Thurs. 26. Bacon Cheese Burgers, Potato Gems, Onion, Lettuce, Tomato, Jell-O Fri. 27. Homemade Tomato Soup, Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Salad, Oranges Mary Stevens: Harp or Key Board Music, Tuesday the 24th of Dec. 11:AM-12:PM Bingo: Tuesday the 24th of Dec. 1:00PM-3:PM $1. per...
Joyce Marie Hickman, 90, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at her residence due to natural causes. Cremation has taken place, and joint services will be held for Joyce and Howard at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel with Deacon Timothy Maroney officiating. Memorials in their honor may be made to the North Central Senior Center....
Michele Ann (Gernaat) Goyette, born Oct. 13, 1968, to Kathleen (Brownell) Allan Woeppel and William C. Gernaat, stepmother Mary Gernaat, passed Dec. 7, 2024. Her funeral will be held Jan. 25, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at City Church in Great Falls, Montana. Arrangements are by Schnider Funeral Home of Great Falls....
Henry E. Sapp, 96, passed away due to natural causes at the Care and Comfort Home on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, in the Holland & Bonine Funeral Chapel with Pastor George Sturm officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Henry’s online memorial page to send a card or leave a message of condolence for h...
John “Muzzy” Oats, 67, passed away due to natural causes on Saturday, December 15, 2024. Wake services begain on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, and continued until his funeral service on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church....
Diane Marie Swan, “Spirit Sitting Thunder Bird Woman”, 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 12, 2024, after a brief illness. She is now reunited with her husband, Bob. Diane was born July 15, 1951, in Havre, MT, to Patricia Azure and Raymond Parker Sr. Diane spent most of her life in Rocky Boy but did like to travel to other places on occasion. She attended early school in Rocky Boy, and attended Flandreau Indian School for her later years. She obt...
Gene Whinnen, age 85, passed away November 20, 2024, of natural causes. He was a beloved father, brother and friend who will be missed. Gene was born September 17, 1939, in San Francisco, CA. When Gene was 12, his mother, Mildred Whinnen, moved Gene and his two sisters, Marilyn and Loretta, to Chinook, MT. Gene graduated from Chinook High School in 1958 and immediately enlisted in the US Navy and was honorably discharged after 4 years. Gene then moved to Havre, MT, where he...
Havre Police Department Monday, Dec. 9, 2024 Officers investigated a 9:17 a.m. report at the police department of a missing person. Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024 Officers serving a warrant at 9:11 a.m. on the 100 Block of Third Avenue arrested Timothy Hames Harmon of Havre, 47, on a Justice or City court warrant and a pick-up-and-hold order. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024 Officers responding to a report from the 1400 Block of 11th Street West at 11 a.m. that a student had a marijuana vape...
The Havre High boys wrestling team is a fixture at the annual Mining City Duals in Butte. And last weekend, Havre was bad in the Mining City for the 2024 edition. Last Friday, Havre competed in Pool 1 where the Ponies were defeated by Billings West 77-3, Three Forks 48-36 and Helena Capital 54-24. Havre also dropped a dual on Saturday to Frenchtown 57-18 before bing eliminated by Missoula Big Sky 54-29 in the consolation bracket. Last weekend also saw the Havre High girls...
The Havre High swim teams finally dove into the pool against other schools last weekend. Havre attuned the Flathead December Invitational last Saturday in Kalispell. In the team competition, the Havre boys took sixth place with 86 points, while the HHS girls were seventh with 100 points. Individually the HHS boys saw Brockton Elliot came in fifth in the 200 freestyle, posting a time of 2:06.51. He also finished fourth in the 100 butterfly, coming in at 1:02.55. Dentin DePreist...
The home opener of the 2024-25 season was a successful one for the Havre High boys basketball team. On Saturday afternoon at the Havre High gymnasium, the Blue Ponies beat the East Helena Vigilantes 68-54. Havre went up by as many as 25 points in the first half and never looked back as Dax Oswalt, Matt Huse and Brayden Ereaux each scored 16 points and Tre Gary added 13 as Havre improved to 2-1 on the season. The Ponies lost their first game of the new season last Thursday as...
From the MSU News Service BOZEMAN — Montana State University Extension will host its annual cropping seminar series Jan. 6-10 in the Golden Triangle area of north-central Montana. Speakers will cover topics such as noxious weeds, pulse insect management, pesticide updates and winter barley. Interested individuals can attend in Chester, Choteau, Conrad, Cut Bank, Fort Benton, Great Falls, Havre, Shelby or Stanford. There is no charge for the seminars, and all producers are encouraged to attend. RSVPs are encouraged. The C...
Press release The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) $2 billion Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops (MASC) program, aimed at helping specialty crop producers expand markets and manage higher costs, is now accepting applications from Dec. 10, 2024 through Jan. 8, 2025. Funded by the Commodity Credit Corporation, MASC was announced in November alongside the $140 million Commodity Storage Assistance Program for facilities impacted by 2024 natural disasters. MASC helps specialty crop p...
Havre Weekly Chronicle reached out to local churches to find any special Christmas services the churches are holding. Following are the services at churches that responded to the enquiries. Watch at www.havreadilynews.com for any updates Chinook Alliance Church 115 Indiana St., Chinook Chinook Alliance Church will hold a Christmas Eve Candlelight Service Tuesday at 5 p.m. Community Alliance Church 925 Eighth St., Havre Community Alliance Church in Havre will hold a Christmas Eve candle light service at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec....
Katheryn Houghton and Arielle Zionts KFF Helth News Tescha Hawley learned that hospital bills from her son’s birth had been sent to debt collectors only when she checked her credit score while attending a home-buying class. The new mom’s plans to buy a house stalled. Hawley said she didn’t owe those thousands of dollars in debts. The federal government did.Hawley, a citizen of the Gros Ventre Tribe, lives on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in Montana. The Indian Health Service is a federal agency that provides free healt...
