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Editor’s note: This version corrects the name of the Best Western Plus Great Northern Inn. Some hotels around Havre have seen significant losses in business in the wake of COVID-19, but not all have been adversely affected. Hotels the Havre Daily has been able to contact gave mixed reviews of the impact of the pandemic. Makenna Davis, who works at the front desk of the AmericInn said the past week has seen the establishment's business decrease drastically. "We usually get t... Full story
The Hill County Health Board discussed Friday the impacts of Gov. Steve Bullock’s stay-at-home directive that went into effect Saturday. “This is a ‘shelter in place’ directive and what that means is that there are outlined essential business operations that can stay open and able to operate with limitations and those limitations being specifically following the social distancing guidelines,” Hill County Attorney Karen Alley said. She said if a business that is not an essential business operation and doesn’t meet one of the... Full story
Congress passed Friday the third — and by far the largest — aid package to help people, businesses and local governments deal with the novel coronavirus 2019 pandemic, and President Donald Trump signed the $2 trillion package into law the same day. The same weekend, Montana had its second death of someone suffering from COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus, confirmed, and Gov. Steve Bullock confirmed this morning the state has suffered its third and fourth deaths, both from Toole County. “Losing two more Montanans to CO... Full story
The numbers by county were: Hill: 1 Blaine: 0 Chouteau: 0 Liberty: 0 Toole: 6 Gallatin: 67 Yellowstone: 26 Missoula: 12 Lewis and Clark: 11 Silver Bow: 9 Flathead: 9 Cascade: 7 Madison: 4 Lincoln: 4 Broadwater: 3 Lake: 3 Park: 2 Ravalli: Deer Lodge: 2 Jefferson: 2 Ravalli: 1 Roosevelt: 1 Visit the state tracking map online at http://bit.ly/MTCoronavirusMap... Full story
Harlem Schools is starting its Summer Food Service Program for youth 1 to 18 years old during the COVID-19 school closures. The program starts today and runs, starting at 10:30 a.m., Monday-Friday, at designated bus stops. For the delivery schedule, go to Harlem School District Facebook page.... Full story
Retired Havre High School math teacher Mary Wagner has offered a Math Hotline for students who need help. People can call Wagner at, 265-8276.... Full story
Press release WEST GLACIER — Glacier National Park is announcing additional modifications to operations in response to guidance from Flathead County, Glacier County, Blackfeet Nation and the State of Montana. “The National Park Service listened to the concerns from our state, county, and tribal partners and, based on current health guidance, temporarily closed the park,” said Glacier Superintendent Jeff Mow. “We will continue to work with our state, county, and tribal partners as this crisis continues and we will coordin... Full story
Havre Police Department Mara Jayne Corcoran of Havre, 29, was arrested on charges of "attempt," robbery and partner or family member assault after a caller on First Street reported Friday at 2:04 p.m. that a woman punched her in the face. -- Scott McKenzie of Havre, 45, was issued a summons on a charge of vicious dog in city, after an 11th Street caller reported a dog bite at 4:06 p.m. Friday. -- Someone stopped at the police station Friday at 10:30 p.m. asking to speak with a...
Davey Elementary School District #12 The Davey School District announced it made a Declaration of Unforeseen Emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic pursuant to 20-9-801 through 20-9-806, MCA, and has adopted a Plan of Action addressing the needs and services of the students. The plan will be revised to adjust to possible future changes. Cottonwood Elementary School District #57 The Cottonwood School District announced it made a Declaration of Unforeseen Emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic pursuant to 20-9-801 through... Full story
Press release Montanans are lucky to have so many opportunities to get outdoors and recreate, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. While Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks encourages recreation outside, also encourages careful planning and prudence. The safety of the public and FWP staff is of utmost concern. “These are trying times for everyone, and we all know that going outside is one important way to stay healthy,” FWP director Martha Williams said. “Like the governor, I trust Montanans to understand the impor... Full story
George Gaylord Rice of Big Sandy, 87, passed away peacefully March 25, 2020 at the Big Sandy Medical Center. Cremation has taken place and a service is planned at a later date.... Full story
For quite some time, girls basketball on the Hi-Line has been really, really good. Led by the dynasty that is the Havre High girls basketball program. Girls hoops in our coverage area is as good as it gets. And the annual Havre Daily News All Hi-Line Girls Team always reflects just how good basketball is in the area, and the 2020 version is no different. This year's team features two four-time selections, as well as a shopping five Blue Ponies. The list also has nine repeat...
