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The Hill County DUI Task Force will meet Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in the Havre City Hall Emergency Operations Center room....
A fun and exciting District 9C basketball season came to its conclusion with the Box Elder girls winning the Class C state championship last Saturday night in Butte. But for many area players from the 9C, the awards are now rolling in. The 9C recently released its boys and girls 2018 9C All-Conference teams. On the boys side, the First Team was headlined by three Chinook standouts in Isaac bell, Cord Schneider and Riley Kellam. North Star brothers Dylan and Devon Miller also m...
By MICHAEL BIESECKER MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON - Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke bristled Tuesday under questioning by Democrats about his travel spending as the Trump administration seeks deep cuts to conservation programs and fee increases at national parks. Zinke testified before a Senate committee about the agency's proposed $11.7 billion budget for 2019. He has proposed doubling entry fees during peak seasons at some of the nation's most popular national park...
By MATT VOLZ Associated Press HELENA — A conservation group is launching an ad campaign that repeatedly accuses U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte of “assaulting” and “attacking” public lands since he’s been in office, a veiled reference to the Montana Republican’s attack of a reporter last year. League of Conservation Voters officials said they are spending $244,000 on ads, the first significant outside group spending in Gianforte’s nascent re-election campaign. They acknowledged the ad takes a shot at Gianforte’s assault convictio...
A story on the front page of the Havre Daily News Tuesday edition failed to report the names of two candidates who filed before the 5 p.m deadline Monday to run in Hill County. Republican Penny Hadford of Havre will challenge Hill County Treasurer Sandy Brown, a Democrat, in her bid for re-election in November. Dana Kjersem, a Democrat, has filed to challenge Hill County Commission Chair Mark Peterson in the June 5 primary. Dale Hansonl has submitted some signatures to the Hill County Clerk and Recorder’s Office in a bid to r...
The Blaine County Museum is holding its annual banquet April 7 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Chinook, with ticket holders getting a tour of the museum at 5 p.m., an hour before the banquet starts with an art and auction preview at 6 p.m. The museum opened in 2009 after nearly two decades of work that began when Blaine Bank of Montana in 1991 donated the Blaine Theater building to the project. Volunteers worked to raise funds, remodel the building, collect items for...
Pamela J. (Eagleman) Stiffarm, 64, passed away due to natural causes at St. Luke Extended Care in Ronan Monday, March 12, 2018. Wake services began at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, and will continue until her funeral which was at 10 a.m. today, Wednesday, March 14, 2018, all at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Rocky Boy. Burial will follow in the Eagleman Family Cemetery. Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with services and arrangements. Please visit Pam’s onl...
In a story on the front page of Tuesday’s edition of the Havre Daily News, the story used the phrase “late filings.” The candidate waited until near the end of the filing period, but did not file late. The story also omitted the names of candidates Dana Kjersem, who is challenging incumbent Hill County Commissioner Mark Peterson in the Democratic primary, and Republican Penny Hadford, who is challenging Democratic Hill County Treasurer Sandy Brown.The name of Blaine County Clerk and Recorder/Assessor Tammy Williams was also...
Havre-Hill County Library Board will meet Thursday at 5 p.m. in the Havre-Hill County Library Meeting Room. The meeting agenda is: Minutes Sign monthly budget Library director’s report • Committee reports (MPLA, MLA, MontanaLibrary2Go Executive Board) Old business • Courier project update New business • Montana Library Association conference April 11-14 Policy review Correspondence Public comment Adjournment Library event schedule: • Books and Babies is every Wednesday at 10:15 a.m. • Story Time is every Wednesday a...
Havre City-County Airport Board will meet Wednesday at 3 p.m in the airport terminal. The meeting agenda is: 1. Approval of Feb. 15 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) NorthWestern Energy settlement agreement and mutual release. 7. Approval of March claims....
Havre Police Department Darren Wayne Keith of Havre, 32, was arrested on a disorderly conduct charge after a First Street Northeast caller asked to have a trespasser removed. —— Officers investigated a Tuesday 1:57 p.m. report from 10th Street West of a woman using drugs around a child. —— Officers investigated a stolen vehicle reported at 3:54 p.m. Tuesday on 14th Street. —— Lawrence Eugene Normandy of Havre, 49, was arrested on a charge of partner or family member assault, after a Seventh Street caller reported an assault...
Press release Helena — The Montana Department of Agriculture is encouraging Montanans to support the Montana Agriculture in the Classroom program this tax season by contributing to the voluntary check-off program when filing this year’s income taxes. “As the average age of farmers and ranchers continues to rise, it’s more important than ever that we educate the next generation on the importance of agriculture,” said MDA Director Ben Thomas. “Contributing to the check-off allows filers to invest directly in students an...
Press release USDA Farm Service Agency is hosting a producer meeting Tuesday, April 3, at 1 p.m. at Stone Child College in Rocky Boy. The meeting is open to the public. FSA will present information on the Livestock Indemnity Program authorized by the Agricultural Act of 2014, the 2014 Farm Bill. People with disabilities who require accommodations to attend this meeting should contact Jennifer Cole at 406-654-1333, ext. 2, [email protected] or Federal Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339. For more information about the...
Press release Montana’s Our Little Miss is looking for ladies of all ages who want to be part of the program’s competition family, with the last of a series of preliminary competitions set for Havre. Our Little Miss helps build self-confidence, communication skills, poise and build life long memories and friendships. Our Little Miss requires no experience, being a natural system and great for beginners and pros. Our sixth preliminary of the season is set to be held April 7 in Havre’s Holiday Village Mall. This is a tri-level...
The Rocky Boy Morning Stars had a season no one will soon forget. That included a District 1B championship, and a Northern B divisional title. The two championships were also part of Rocky Boy's first-ever trip to the Class B state basketball tournament. So, with that season now over, three Morning Stars have been honored for their play this season. The District 1B recently released its All-Conference and All-State lists, and three Morning Stars were named to the team....
Dear editor, Re: Associate Press article by Hope Yen about Veterans Administration printed in the March 7 edition of the Havre Daily News. I have been in thee VA system since 1954, four major operations, Miles City, Salt Lake City, Fort Harrison. I received quality care on all occasions. Fort Harrison pharmacy has never messed up a prescription and is always prompt. Sincerely, Jerry Collins Havre...
There were a lot of big scores bowled at Harvest Moon Lanes this past week. Highs for the women were, Julie Rodgers 277, 657. Highs for the men were, Jason McDonald 278, 708. Sunday Keglers: Dana Springer 430, Brandy Kurtz 175, Donna Tilleman 198, 162-506, Pam Conaster 204, Michele Denny 177, Freddy Williams 202, 304-578, Brandon Berreth 200, Shawn Burrington 249, 204-642. High Team Series: Independence Bank 2,626. 1st Place: Bud Light. Women's City: Donna Tilleman 162-442,...
