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Despite the school year winding down Montana State University-Northern has a busy few months ahead of it, with planning for their new equine center ongoing, as well as a number of events coming up in the more immediate future, including this week. Northern Chancellor Greg Kegel said the university has plenty going on and he's excited about what the campus is working on. Equine center Kegel said when he became chancellor eight years ago the university was working on a number...
Although a system is expected to bring some snow in the west and southwest part of the state the next couple of days, this area is expected to remain fairly warm and dry through the region, as drought continues in much of the state. The heaviest accumulations from the storm moving into the southwest are expected east of Interstate 15 and south of Interstate 90, especially in the Big Sky and West Yellowstone areas, National Weather Service reports. About one inch of snowfall al...
Havre Daily News staff Circle of Parents family support group is meeting Thursday, April 7, at 6:30 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line, and people are asked to RSVP at 406-399-3309 if they plan to attend. The group, which uses a national program support model, is for families with children who have medical complexities, special needs or mental health concerns, a flyer said. The group has monthly meetings and child care and meals are provided....
Editor, Teachers are not upset over the four-day school week not passing. They are upset because they feel like the school board and the administration have no respect for their professional input. Comments about not wanting what’s best for the children’s education is untrue. I know 90 percent of the staff would not support a change they believe would negatively impact the students. There was a committee put together to work on a school calendar. This calendar is not the one the committee worked on and wanted voted thr...
“What a sweet dog!” I said in Spanish. “She is a sweet dog,” the man walking her answered, in English. He had an Irish accent and was walking the young dog down the street as my husband, Peter, and I made our way home from dinner. “And she has no idea what will happen tomorrow,” he added. “What will happen tomorrow?” I asked. “She will get on a plane and fly to California!” he said. “Really?” “Really.” He sounded a little sad. “Are you going with her?” I asked. “No,” he said,...
Betty Jeane Baltrusch, 89, passed away peacefully at her residence in Havre on March 25, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 8, at 1 p.m. at the Havre Assembly of God with Pastor Norman Christofferson officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery. Betty’s family has suggested donations be made to the Assembly of God Women’s Ministry (montanaministrynetwork.com), Alzheimer’s Association (alz.org) or Bear Paw Hospice in lieu of flowers....
Havre City-County Airport Board will hold a special meeting Friday, April 1, at 8 a.m. in Havre City Hall to discuss and award bids for a backup generator....
Havre Police Department A caller reported vandalism of a picnic table at US Bank Park on 11th Street West Tuesday at 4:06 p.m. -- A possible identity theft issue was reported Tuesday at 4:19 p.m. on 16th Street. -- An a arrest was made after a caller on First Street reported a man stumbling into traffic. No details on the charges were provided. -- Enrique Sanchez Guerrero of Havre, 31, was arrested on a charge of partner or family member assault, and Lateisha Ganuelas of Havre...
At the end of the Havre High girls basketball season, the Blue Ponies once again found themselves as the Class A state champions. Junior Avery Carlson was a key force on the championship run as a starter and an All-State player for the Ponies. Now however, as the HHS softball season begins, Carlson hopes to carry that success onto the diamond. "(The state titles) definitely helped me understand how to play under pressure and to compete under pressure," Carlson said. This...
While most athletic programs at Montana State University-Northern have already ended their seasons, the MSU-N rodeo teams are just starting the second half of their season this spring. As they begin the second half of their season, MSU-N head coach Doug Kallenberger just wants to see his riders to compete hard the rest of the way. "The main thing I'm looking forward to this spring from the kids is just consistency," Kallenberger said. "We're not looking to go out there and...
from the Office of the Montana Governor HELENA — Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Tuesday a 50 percent increase in meat processed in Montana to date this fiscal year in facilities inspected by the Montana Department of Livestock. “Increasing meat processing capacity here in Montana is a top priority as we work to add value to our commodities and preserve the Montana brand through the supply chain,” Gov. Gianforte said. “We’ll continue to make targeted investments in local processing throughout the state to help Montana p...
From U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Montana Rural Development office BOZEMAN — U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the department is extending to May 11, 2022, the application deadline for the Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program which provides funding to expand meat and poultry processing capacity. The decision to extend the deadline comes after Rural Development heard directly from applicants about challenges with System for Award Management registration, which must be completed prior t...
from U.S. Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is updating its farm loan programs to better support current borrowers, including historically underserved producers. These improvements are part of USDA’s commitment to increase equity in all programs, including farm loans that provide important access to capital for covering operating expenses and purchasing land and equipment. “USDA remains committed to examining barriers faced by all borrowers, especially those in economic distress, new...